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Poole Quay Hotel

Poole Quay Hotel
3.0 star property
Poole
7.6 out of 10, Good, (720 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel and surroundings. "
United Kingdom
Oltea
Poole Quay Hotel

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Lovely hotel "
United Kingdom
James
The price is CA $144
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (863 reviews)
"amazing views, friendly staff, good breakfast spread"
United Kingdom
jon
The price is CA $205
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Sandbanks Hotel

Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, comfortable bed"
United Kingdom
Barry
Haven Hotel

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Nice friendly hotel "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
Poole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"A really nice stay, room / bathroom a little dated, but a classic Inn which is quiet and very friendly."
United Kingdom
Nivien
Inn In The Park

Quayside Quarters

Quayside Quarters
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"We had a really lovely stay here. It was really close to loads of pubs and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Caroline
Quayside Quarters

The Ox Pub & Rooms

The Ox Pub & Rooms
2.0 star property
Parkstone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Fabulous food, wonderful staff, the room was exceptional in taste, style and comfort. Only downside sadly was single glazing and the noisy traffic. But a truly fabulous place with the best staff. Would highly recommend and hope they can get double glazing! "
United Kingdom
polly
The price is CA $135
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Ox Pub & Rooms
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For budget-conscious travellers seeking an engaging getaway, Poole offers a range of affordable activities that are both enjoyable and enriching. Begin your exploration at Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world, where you can stroll along the picturesque quayside and watch the boats bobbing in the water—perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Next, head to the stunning Sandbanks Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters. This beautiful spot is ideal for a family day out, and best of all, it's free to enjoy! For a slice of history, visit the Poole Museum, which offers free entry and fascinating exhibits on the town's maritime past. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate a walk through the nearby Poole Park, where you can enjoy scenic views, a lovely café, and even a children's play area. Finally, don't miss the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts, making for a delightful day without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the Old Town area, where charming budget hotels are nestled among historic buildings. This location not only provides easy access to these attractions but also allows you to immerse yourself in Poole's rich culture, making for an unforgettable stay.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Poole as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable stays in Poole, consider the Quayside Quarters, Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, and the Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns.

The 3-star Quayside Quarters, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers excellent value with amenities like free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and even allows pets to stay free. Guests frequently highlight its quiet location as a significant advantage.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, rated 8.2, provides a fantastic start to your day with free breakfast every day, including a full breakfast option. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and its excellent location. Free cribs are also available for families.

Another solid choice is the 3-star Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel offers free WiFi and is conveniently located near both the sea and the beach, making it ideal for those who enjoy coastal walks.
How much does a budget hotel in Poole cost?
Budget hotel prices in Poole vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $107 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Poole is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Poole, areas slightly outside the immediate town centre, such as those around Upper Parkstone or Branksome, often present the best value. These locales provide cheaper hotel options while maintaining good transport links to Poole's main attractions.

Upper Parkstone, for instance, offers a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that are typically more budget-friendly than those closer to the quay or beaches. Solo travellers will find it a pleasant, residential area with local shops and eateries, and regular bus services connect it directly to Poole town centre, the bus station, and the train station, making exploration easy and inexpensive.

Branksome, situated between Poole and Bournemouth, is another excellent choice for those looking to save on accommodation. It also benefits from frequent bus routes, allowing solo travellers to conveniently access Poole's harbour and the beautiful sandy beaches without the premium price tag of staying right on the seafront.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Poole?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Poole, the Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG stands out as an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, rated 8.2 by our customers, offers exceptional value with its complimentary breakfast included for all guests, a significant saving for families. Parents will appreciate the availability of free cribs, making travel with little ones much more convenient. Furthermore, the hotel provides free WiFi, ensuring everyone can stay connected.
What cheap hotels in Poole offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking complimentary breakfast in Poole, the Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG is a great option.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, with an 8.2 rating, offers a full complimentary breakfast every day, ensuring a good start to your morning without extra cost. Guests consistently praise the staff as friendly and helpful, the rooms as clean and good, and the location as excellent.
When is the most affordable time to visit Poole?
The most affordable time to visit Poole is generally outside the peak summer season, specifically during the shoulder months of late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October). During these periods, the weather is often pleasant, but accommodation prices and crowds are reduced compared to July and August.

For solo travellers, visiting during these off-peak times means you can often find better deals on guesthouses and smaller hotels, and local attractions are less busy, allowing for a more relaxed experience. You might also find more great prices on activities like boat trips to Brownsea Island or paddleboarding in the harbour.

Families looking to save money will also benefit from travelling in the shoulder seasons. Many holiday parks and self-catering accommodations offer lower rates, and popular spots like Poole Park or the beaches will be less crowded, making for a more enjoyable day out.
Are there any cheap Poole hotels near Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty?
Yes, for affordable hotels near the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, consider the Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG and the Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, with an 8.2 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast included, even on weekends. Guests often highlight the clean, good rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its location is frequently described as excellent, providing convenient access to the natural beauty of the area.

Another good option is the 3-star Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns, also rated 8.2. This hotel provides free WiFi and is conveniently located near both the sea and the beach, making it ideal for exploring the coastal areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Is Poole a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Poole is a budget-friendly destination, especially for those looking to enjoy the Dorset coast without breaking the bank. Its combination of natural beauty, free activities, and affordable dining options makes it an attractive choice.

For families, there are plenty of free or low-cost activities. The expansive Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world, offers stunning views and opportunities for walking and exploring the coastline. Sandbanks Beach, famous for its golden sands, is accessible and free to enjoy, superb for a day of sunbathing and swimming. Children can delight in crabbing from the quay, a classic seaside pastime that costs very little.

Couples and solo travellers will find the historic Old Town charming to wander through, with its cobbled streets and traditional pubs. Many of the local pubs offer reasonably priced meals and drinks, particularly if you opt for lunch deals or early evening specials. Furthermore, the area is well-served by local buses, making it easy to get around without relying on taxis, and for those who enjoy cycling, there are numerous scenic routes around the harbour and beyond.
Which cheap hotels in Poole have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Poole with great customer service, travellers often praise Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG and Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, with an 8.2 rating, consistently receives excellent feedback regarding its reception staff, who are described as friendly and helpful. Guests also appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the good value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns, also rated 8.2. Its staff are frequently mentioned in reviews for being friendly and helpful, providing excellent service.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Poole with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Poole. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Poole?
For solo travellers looking to enjoy Poole without breaking the bank, an abundance of free activities awaits, focusing on its natural beauty and maritime heritage.

Begin your exploration with a leisurely stroll along the award-winning sandy beaches of Sandbanks, often considered one of the best beaches in the UK. The South West Coast Path offers stunning views, particularly around the National Trust's Studland Bay, where you can walk for miles, breathe in the fresh sea air, and admire the iconic Old Harry Rocks formations in the distance.

Poole Quay is another vibrant spot where you can soak up the atmosphere without spending a penny. Watch the boats come and go, marvel at the impressive yachts, and enjoy the street performers and live music that often animate the area, especially during the warmer months. For a touch of history, explore the charming Old Town, with its historic buildings and cobbled streets, offering a glimpse into Poole's past.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Poole as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Poole for you.

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