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The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.3 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Very comfortable, friendly host, fantastic breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is AED 445
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
The Merchant House

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.6 km from Poole Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"A lovely hotel The room, the style decor and restaurant were superb "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 375
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

The Ox Pub & Rooms

The Ox Pub & Rooms
2.0 star property
Parkstone, 2.4 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Excellent stay! The staff were unbelievably lovely and the room was so comfortable, well decorated, clean and with everything you could need for a stay. "
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is AED 360
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Ox Pub & Rooms

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.4 km from Poole Harbour
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (351 reviews)
"Nice friendly hotel "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AED 238
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Poole Harbour
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
" the room was very comfortable and the staff very helpful especially the receptionist .Thank you.."
United Kingdom
Julia
The price is AED 216
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Oakdale, 1.8 km from Poole Harbour
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (256 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean and comfortable room."
United Kingdom
THOMAS
The price is AED 225
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay

Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Poole Harbour
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Shower was hot and great pressure. Bed was comfortable but pillows basic. £6 for parking. All staff kerbed were great. "
Australia
Luana
The price is AED 212
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay

Quay Cottage - Sea View

Quay Cottage - Sea View
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Poole Harbour
The price is AED 3,390
AED 4,068 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Quay Cottage - Sea View

Little Robin Gate

Little Robin Gate
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Poole Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Everything was great "
United Kingdom
Christina
The price is AED 253
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Little Robin Gate

Amarillo

Amarillo
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Poole Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a beautiful well equipped room. Staff very friendly & helpful."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 342
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Amarillo

The Nici

The Nici
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Lovely hotel super location, friendly helpful staff , great facilities and lovely room"
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is AED 591
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Nici

The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
3.5 star property
7.2 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"The gym and pool facilities are great and really made our visit. Room was comfortable and the bathroom newly refurbished. 10 min walk into town which made everything convenient. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Emma
The Lodge at Meyrick Park

THE GROVE HOTEL

THE GROVE HOTEL
3.0 star property
8 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"This is middle of the road hotel in Bournemouth which harks back to a bygone era & the staff are fantastic. I enjoyed my stay, nice clean rooms & very close to the seafront & the town centre."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 193
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
THE GROVE HOTEL

The Green House

The Green House
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel to stay in, check in was really easy. Comfy bed and clean. "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AED 341
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Green House

Derby Manor

Derby Manor
4.0 star property
9 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Did not visit the bar"
United Kingdom
Jose
The price is AED 363
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Derby Manor

Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Poole Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and friendly helpful staff upon check-in"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is AED 188
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Applewood Hotel

Balincourt Guest House

Balincourt Guest House
5.0 star property
9.1 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AED 372
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Balincourt Guest House

Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Poole Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Very nice rooms, the breakfast was second to none"
United Kingdom
Trevor
Inn In The Park

Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for the weekend"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is AED 306
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Grovefield Manor

The Chocolate Box Hotel

The Chocolate Box Hotel
3.5 star property
7 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, breakfast great, good choice, staff friendly, great location "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is AED 405
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Chocolate Box Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Poole Harbour

  • Stunning Beaches: Poole Harbour is home to beautiful beaches with inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic outlooks over Poole Harbour, ideal for soaking in the area's natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of leisure pursuits, from leisurely walks along the waterfront to exciting water sports.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and beachside retreats, to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, tailored to meet every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly space, or a beachside escape, you'll find numerous options near the harbor. With stunning views and easy access to local attractions, Poole boasts some of the best hotels for your vacation experience. Discover the perfect place to unwind and enjoy all that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth: Nestled 8.0km from Poole Harbour, the Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth embodies a classic charm with its 4-star rating. This hotel is perfect for pet lovers, as it welcomes dogs and cats with a flexible pet policy. Guests can enjoy a luxurious stay with amenities that include a spa for relaxation, ensuring both you and your furry friend can unwind in comfort. The hotel's historic architecture adds to its allure, making it a distinguished choice for travelers seeking a memorable getaway.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Located 6.4km from Poole Harbour, Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth is a 3.5-star hotel that welcomes all travelers, including the LGBTQIA community. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a beach vacation or business trip, providing direct access to the sandy shores. With modern amenities and a warm atmosphere, guests appreciate the convenience of a business center and complimentary breakfast. Its commitment to inclusivity and comfort makes it an ideal choice for diverse travelers.
  • Laguna Hotel: Situated 6.4km from Poole Harbour, the Laguna Hotel offers a cozy 3-star experience tailored for relaxation and recreation. Guests can indulge in delicious dining options, including an affordable breakfast menu, and unwind at the bar. For those looking to stay active, the hotel provides opportunities for nearby golfing and entertaining amenities like a flat-screen TV and billiards table. This welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for families and leisure travelers alike.

Where to stay near Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour offers a delightful vacation experience with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Explore the stunning harbour views and indulge in leisure pursuits around the area. Nearby Swanage Bay provides a relaxing escape, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike. With a moderately low budget, you'll find charming neighborhoods teeming with welcoming locals, making your stay in this picturesque region truly memorable.

  • Bournemouth: Located 6.4km from Poole Harbour, Bournemouth is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The city experiences a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak visits in April and from July to August. Visitors flock to Bournemouth for its beautiful beaches, lush national parks, and a variety of activities including theater performances, water sports, and family-friendly playgrounds. Whether you're strolling along the pier or enjoying a day at the beach, Bournemouth offers an exhilarating blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Poole: As the home of Poole Harbour, this lively city invites visitors to explore its scenic beaches and recreational opportunities. With a similar travel pattern as Bournemouth, Poole sees increased visitor activity in April and during the summer months. Travelers come for outdoor experiences, mini-golf, and water sports, with local attractions such as the marina and family beaches providing ample entertainment. Poole's charming waterfront and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of adventure and tranquility.
  • Sandbanks: Just 3.2km from Poole Harbour, Sandbanks is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning beaches and adventurous spirit. This area sees a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in February and from June to July. Sandbanks is a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts, offering activities like sailing and paddleboarding, as well as family-friendly attractions such as playgrounds and mini-golf. With its breathtaking views and proximity to national parks, Sandbanks is an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Poole Harbour

When visiting Poole Harbour, make sure to explore its stunning outdoor experiences and seafront attractions. Enjoy relaxing spa treatments and take a dip in the inviting waters. The area offers a variety of activities, from leisurely walks along the waterfront to engaging in water sports, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with fun and relaxation.

Shopping

Castle Point Shopping Centre is only 11.3km from Poole Harbour, offering a lively atmosphere for family shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, New Forest Cider is 22.5km away, where you can find unique local products and enjoy a taste of the region.

Recreation

At Meyrick Park Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery, just 6.4km from Poole Harbour. For sports enthusiasts, Poole Stadium, only 1.1km away, hosts exciting events. Bring the family to Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course, located 9.7km from the harbor, for a fun, adventurous day.

Adventure

At Splashdown Waterpark, located 4.8km from Poole Harbour, you’ll find thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For adrenaline seekers, Altitude High Ropes Adventure, 11.3km away, offers an exhilarating zipline experience among treetops. Hike the scenic South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead, 12.9km from the harbor, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Poole Harbour, Tower Park and Giggles offer exciting arcade experiences perfect for family fun, both just a short drive away. For a more relaxed evening, catch a movie at Cineworld Poole, where you can enjoy entertainment in a cozy atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Poole Harbour

To save money on your trip to Poole Harbour, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January to February or November when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, rely on walking to explore the area, as it’s compact and pedestrian-friendly, allowing you to enjoy free activities along the way.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Poole Harbour are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Poole Harbour is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Poole Harbour is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Poole Harbour hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists, including beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and cultural experiences. Key highlights to explore include Poole Park and the stunning panoramic outlooks over Poole Harbour, perfect for soaking in the scenic views. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or an engaging city vibe, Poole Harbour has something for every traveler.

  • Bournemouth Beach: Just 8.0km from Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Bournemouth International Centre: Located 8.0km away from Poole Harbour, this venue is known for its business vibes and hosts various events and conferences. It's a hub for networking and learning, providing a dynamic atmosphere for professionals.
  • Poole Quay: Only 161m from Poole Harbour, Poole Quay is a lively marina that combines adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy watersports, stroll along the waterfront, or indulge in local dining while soaking in the beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Poole Harbour

The best time to visit Poole Harbour is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poole Harbour

Traveling to Poole Harbour is convenient with three major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 90.1km away, with luxury options like The Rising Sun and Berwick Lodge situated within 16.1km. Southampton Airport (SOU) is 51.5km from Poole, featuring nearby accommodations such as Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both within 6.4km. Lastly, Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is just 12.9km away, offering excellent hotels like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa and Cedar House Boutique B&B, which provide various transportation services to the airport. These options ensure a smooth arrival for your vacation in Poole.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Poole Harbour?
Poole Harbour is located in a welcoming area of Poole known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 258 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Poole Harbour?
Adjacent to Poole Harbour, Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole.
How many hotels will I find near Poole Harbour?
Expedia has 258 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Poole Harbour.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Poole Harbour, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Poole Harbour.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Poole Harbour?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Poole Harbour, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Poole Harbour?
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, and Poole Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can check out the local talent at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, and Tower Park. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Baiter Park, Compton Acres, and Studland Beach and Nature Reserve.