Poole

Outdoor4.7/5

Brownsea Island

Get ready for a wild adventure on Brownsea Island! Located in the United Kingdom, this slice of paradise is teeming with nature's wonders. From rare birds to playful red squirrels, you'll feel like you've stepped into a nature documentary. Explore lush woodlands, stroll along blissful beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Baden-Powell, who founded the Scout Movement here. Trust us, this island will leave you spellbound!

Outdoor4.6/5

Poole Harbour

Welcome to Poole Harbour, the ultimate playground for water enthusiasts! This vibrant and picturesque spot on the southern coast of the UK boasts crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and a bustling marina. Sail away on a boat trip, try your hand at paddleboarding, or simply soak up the sun while sipping on a refreshing seaside cocktail. Poole Harbour is where vacation dreams come true!

Landmark4.4/5

Poole Old Town

Welcome to Quay House, a charming historic building located in the heart of Poole Old Town! This hidden gem is just a stone's throw away from the picturesque Thames Street, where you can indulge in waterfront dining, quirky shops, and delightful cafes. With its quirky architecture and prime location, Quay House is the ideal spot for a whimsical stay in the delightful town of Poole.

Landmark4.5/5

Poole Quay Boat Haven

Poole Quay is an absolute blast for travelers looking for a good time! Whether you want to soak up the charming maritime atmosphere, explore funky shops, or indulge in delicious fish and chips, this place has it all. With stunning views of the harbour, lively street performers, and boat tours galore, there's never a dull moment at Poole Quay. Don't forget your camera!

Culture4.5/5

Poole Museum

Located on the vibrant High Street of Poole, the Poole Museum is a haven for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Dive into the town's captivating maritime past, get lost in its quirky exhibits, and soak up the rich culture with interactive displays that bring history to life. Don't miss a chance to explore this gem of a museum during your visit to Poole!

Landmark4.6/5

Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, is a quirky hub of entertainment located at 21 Kingland Rd in Poole, UK. With its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic performances, this creative hotspot is a must-visit for any traveler. From stand-up comedy to live music, theatre productions to art exhibitions, Lighthouse has something for everyone. Get ready to laugh, dance, and be inspired in this lively cultural playground!

Outdoor4.7/5

Poole Park

Welcome to Poole Park, a haven for travelers seeking a splash of excitement and tranquility in one place! Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic lake, rent a paddleboat to battle the pirate ducks, or challenge your mates to a round of crazy golf! With a play area for the little ones and a café for a quick energy boost, Poole Park is the perfect spot for some family fun in the heart of Poole.

Shop4/5

The Dolphin Poole

Welcome to Dolphin Shopping Centre, the shopping paradise in Poole! With over 90 stores and a vibrant atmosphere, this place has it all. From popular high-street brands to quirky boutiques, you'll find clothing, accessories, beauty products, and more. And when you need a break, grab a tasty bite from one of our fantastic food outlets. Come join the shopping extravaganza at Dolphin Shopping Centre!

Shop4.1/5

Castlepoint Shopping Park

Step into the retail paradise of Castlepoint Shopping Centre in Bournemouth! Located in the vibrant East Mall, the Management Suite is a hidden gem for shopaholics. With Unit Z as its hub, it's the place where all the magic happens - from managing exciting events to coordinating incredible deals. Get ready for a shop-tastic adventure!

Shop4.3/5

Tower Park

Tower Park is a thrilling adventure land located in Poole, UK. Think of it as a traveler's paradise filled with endless entertainment! Get your adrenaline pumping with epic rides, catch the latest blockbusters at the cinema complex, or challenge your friends at bowling. Don't forget to grab some delicious munchies and embrace the excitement at this action-packed destination. Brace yourself for a wild and unforgettable visit!

Self Care$$$4.7/5

TK Barbers

Discover a haven for all gentlemen at TK Barbers on 117 High St, Poole. This lively spot offers top-notch grooming services with a vibrant twist. Let the expert barbers work their magic while you immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere. Situated in the heart of Poole, it's the perfect place to refresh and transform your style. Get ready to say goodbye to unruly locks and hello to dapper finesse!

Outdoor4.6/5

Livability Holton Lee

Welcome to Livability Holton Lee Flourish, a hidden gem nestled in the charming town of Holton Heath, Poole. This unique destination offers a delightful blend of tranquility and adventure. With its stunning surroundings and picturesque grounds, it's perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a rejuvenating escape. Get ready to embrace the beauty of nature, unwind, and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting haven.

Outdoor4.5/5

Creekmoor Lake

Welcome to the picturesque beauty of Creekmoor Lake, nestled in the charming town of Poole BH17, UK. Get ready for a splash-tacular time as you indulge in exciting water sports galore. From canoeing to paddleboarding, there's something for everyone here! With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, Creekmoor Lake promises a delightful adventure for all water-loving travelers. Dive in and make a splash!

Cafe$$$4.2/5

CAFF

Nestled along the stunning coastline, CAFF offers breathtaking views, delicious locally sourced dishes, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to unwind and savor the essence of Sandbanks.

Outdoor4.7/5

The Japanese Garden, Compton Acres

Step into a serene oasis at The Japanese Garden in Compton Acres. Admire the beautifully landscaped ponds, bridges, and traditional Japanese flora. You'll feel like you've been transported straight to Japan. Don't forget your camera, this hidden gem is a must-see in Poole!

Shop4.6/5

Compton Acres

Nestled in Poole, Compton Acres boasts stunning themed gardens, showcasing diverse plant species and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts alike.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Cliff Poole

Cliff Poole's vibrant abode at 6 Ravine Rd, Canford Cliffs, is a burst of energy in Poole, BH13 7HX, UK. From the jaunty beach-themed decor to the delightful lemonade stand in the backyard, this whimsical traveler's haven invites you to relish in the charm of seaside living. Don't miss the captivating sea views from the balcony, guaranteeing a blissful escape from reality!

Stay$$$4.6/5

RNLI College

Overlooking Holes Bay in Poole Harbour on the magnificent south coast, all 60 bedrooms have stunning harbour views. Designed with our lifesavers in mind, all or our bedrooms have a double bed and pull out sofa bed ideal for family staycations or can be booked as single rooms. The contemporary and comfortable air-conditioned rooms are decorated to the highest standards with en-suite facilities including full bath and shower. The rooms benefit from a separate area to relax on the sofa and take in the far-reaching views over the bay while enjoying the free tea and coffee making facilities. Relax, unwind and make yourselves at home in Riggers restaurant where you can watch the world go by while enjoying a hearty breakfast and maybe catch a glimpse of our dedicated lifesavers being trained. It’s the perfect base for exploring Dorset with many attractions right on the doorstep. Just a short stroll to Poole Quay, a short drive to Sandbanks Beach and a short hop on a ferry to the National Trust’s Brownsea Island and the Jurassic Coast.

Stay$$$$3.65/5

Sandbanks Hotel

With direct access to a Blue Flag beach, this modern hotel provides spectacular views over the famous Sandbanks. It offers free Wi-Fi and has an award-winning restaurant and water sports. The rooms feature a satellite TV, work area, and tea and coffee making facilities, along with a private bathroom. Some rooms have views of the sea or harbour. The Sea View Restaurant is open for both breakfast and dinner and features fantastic sea views over Sandbanks Beach. In the warmer months, guests can relax with a drink on the Sandbanks Terrace. The hotel has its own Watersports Academy, offering equipment and qualified instructors for activities including windsurfing, kite surfing, water skiing and sailing.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Captains Club Hotel & Spa

Situated just 5 minutes' from the beach, Captain's Club Hotel & Spa offers luxury river-facing suites. It is located in Christchurch, a 15-minute drive from Bournemouth town centre and airport, just 35 minutes' drive from Southampton. With a chic and modern design, the Captain's Club suites are welcoming and spacious, featuring separate kitchen and living areas. All bedrooms and suites have wonderful views of the River Stour. The property offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. The privately owned hotel boasts an award winning Club Restaurant, which features panoramic views of the picturesque River Stour. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast. All-day menus include locally sourced produce. Spa facilities include a hydrotherapy pool and sauna, along with a range of luxurious with famous brand products ESPA Dog friendly in designated suites. (no dogs in double/twin bedrooms), We have dogs friendly tables in our Bar lounge area.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Grovefield Manor Hotel

Dating back to 1895, Grovefield Manor offers bed and breakfast accommodation on England’s picturesque south coast. Canford Cliffs and the sandy beaches are only a few minutes’ walk away. The property 300 yards from the beach. There is outside seating on the patio. The rooms at Grovefield each have a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Free private parking is possible on site. There is a bus stop outside the house, with transport going directly to Bournemouth. Boats to the beautiful Brownsea Island leave from Poole Quay or Sandbanks.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Hotel du Vin Poole

With rooms offering fine Egyptian linen, handsprung beds, and plasma TVs, Hotel Du Vin Poole is just 10 minutes’ walk from Poole Harbour. Its French-style bistro serves the finest local produce, and guests can enjoy expert wine-tasting sessions. The sumptuous rooms all boast sleek, private bathrooms with powerful drench showers, deep baths, and deluxe toiletries. Guests can relax and enjoy free tea and coffee in their air-conditioned room. Bistro du Vin serves fantastic locally sourced cuisine, including Dorset Pork, Dorset escargot, and local fruit and veg from a nearby farm. The bar boasts an excellent and extensive wine list, and guests can enjoy a wide array of rare cigars in the hotel's humidoir. Poole’s centre and Dolphin Shopping Centre is only 15 minutes’ walk away, while Poole Park and Boating Lake is 20 minutes away on foot. Poole’s sandy beaches can be reached within a 10-minute walk.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Harbour Heights Hotel

With scenic views across Poole Harbour, this hotel offers boutique rooms, The View Restaurant and stylish cocktail bar. Poole Ferry Terminal is 15 minutes away by car. The rooms at the Harbour Heights Hotel have an elegant nautical theme, and each has air conditioning/climate control, a private bathroom with a spa bath and fluffy bathrobes (on request). All rooms feature a satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities and Nespresoo machines with Lor coffee. The contemporary The View Restaurant serves the finest cuisine, plus classic style specials including steak, chicken, lamb and fish, and features bespoke furnishings and artwork. The lively bar offers classic cocktails and relaxing music. There is also a large, landscaped terrace with panoramic sea views for al fresco dining. With views towards Brownsea Island, FJB Collection - Harbour Heights features a tranquil setting just outside Poole center. Bournemouth is a 10-minute drive and Parkstone Golf Club is just 5 minutes’ drive away. Sandbanks Marina is a 20-minute walk from the building.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Uncover Dorset's charm at our Bournemouth beach hotel. Experience our traditional seaside retreat, perched atop the cliffs of Bournemouth with breathtaking sea views. Our sea view hotel in Bournemouth has been welcoming guests and crafting unforgettable memories for 150 years. Bursting with local knowledge and situated in an ideal location along seven miles of glorious coastline and close to world-class events, this dog friendly Bournemouth hotel serves as the perfect base to explore Dorset and all its charm. Suites, tennis courts, and in-house Brasserie Blanc restaurant. Make unforgettable memories by the sea with our 800m² meeting and events space, including an outdoor gazebo with uninterrupted views of the ocean. Whether you're seeking an unforgettable family vacation or a tranquil escape to the coast, we offer everything necessary for an enjoyable stay by the sea.

Stay$$$$3.7/5

Haven Hotel

Situated on the Sandbanks Peninsula of Poole Harbour, this elegant hotel features a restaurant and panoramic views of Poole Bay. There is also free WiFi. The bright bedrooms at Haven Hotel each have a satellite TV, tea / coffee facilities and a private modern bathroom. Some rooms have scenic views towards the Purbeck Hills or Brownsea Island. The Point restaurant, helmed by Head Chef Mark Nagle, is recognized for its excellent food using local ingredients wherever possible. There is also a stylish lounge bar. Haven Hotel is just a 15-minute drive from Poole Ferry Terminal, offering crossings to the Channel Islands. Sandbanks Beach is just a few metres away.

Stay$$$$3.55/5

Poole Quay Hotel

Situated on Poole Quay, this modern hotel overlooks Poole Harbour. Poole Quay Hotel is a family-friendly hotel with 2 bars, a spacious terrace and an award-winning restaurant. The bedrooms all have Wi-Fi access, tea/coffee facilities and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Many rooms feature a comfortable sofa, and some have scenic harbour views. Guests can enjoy drinks, light refreshments and meals on the terrace or leafy lawn. HV Restaurant offers stunning views, and serves a creative modern menu and world wine list. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. The hotel has a business centre with meeting rooms with the largest room accommodating up to 60 guests. Bournemouth, home of the Bournemouth International Centre and the Pavilion Theatre, is a 15-minute drive away. The Poole Quay Ferry terminal is a short walk from Poole Quay Hotel hotel.

Stay4.4/5

Parkstone Guest House

Welcome to Parkstone Guest House, the perfect home away from home in Poole! Just steps away from the beach, our charming guest house offers cozy rooms, friendly staff, and a delicious breakfast to start your day right. With its convenient location and comfortable amenities, Parkstone Guest House is the ultimate base for exploring the beauty of Poole and beyond. Join us and create unforgettable memories!

Stay4.7/5

Sandbanks Beach

Renowned for its stunning golden sands and panoramic sea views, Sandbanks Beach offers a luxurious seaside experience, perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and picturesque walks along the scenic coastline of Poole.