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A breakfast spread with various items like eggs, sausages, and tomatoes on a stovetop.

A breakfast table with cereal boxes, fruits, yogurt, and pastries.

A brick building with a large arched window and a blue door.

1. The Merchant House

Poole Old Town, 0.4 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Simon

₩224,276

₩269,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor dining area with a table set for a meal, including bread, pastries, and drinks.

A red brick building with white-framed windows, a central entrance with a white door, and a black wrought iron fence.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a wine rack.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a seating area with a high ceiling and warm lighting.

2. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Poole Old Town, 0.6 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Neil

₩159,983

₩191,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a central entrance, parking area, and multiple windows.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a clock, a reception desk, and a sign indicating breakfast is included.

3. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

0.6 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Sandeep

₩82,982

₩117,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A brick building with a sign reading "The Antelope" and a corner window.

A plate of breakfast food including toast, eggs, sausages, and beans.

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted chandeliers, a dark headboard, and a framed artwork above the bed.

4. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Poole Old Town, 0.5 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Burkhard

₩127,837

₩153,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A building with a sign reading "SHAH OF PERSIA" above a large, dark-colored door.

A bar with various bottles of alcohol, including whiskey, wine, and spirits, displayed on shelves.

5. Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Oakdale, 1.8 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Lourdes

₩82,384

₩98,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with light blue cabinets, a large window, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, grey upholstered chairs, a grey sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina, a dresser, a radiator, and a bed with a blue cover.

A waterfront marina with boats docked, a pedestrian walkway, and a view of the water and distant hills.

6. Quay Cottage - Sea View

< 0.1 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

₩1,264,288

₩1,517,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A staircase with wooden steps and grey carpet runners, leading to a living area with a sofa and a dining table.

A bedroom with a bed, a framed painting of a street scene, and a window with a view of buildings and a body of water.

A coastal road with a wooden post, a sandy beach, and a marina with boats.

7. Harbour View Poole

0.4 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

₩765,588

₩918,706 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden door, a glass shower enclosure, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A small kitchenette with a coffee maker, kettle, mug, and a refrigerator.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Rose & Crown" and a pub sign above the entrance.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, a radiator, and a view of greenery through the window.

8. Rose and Crown

8.4 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Peter

₩219,055

₩262,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

9. The Canford

4.2 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Martin

₩166,108

₩199,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a small table with a candle.

A long table with floral centerpieces, wine bottles, and glasses.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a small structure with a window.

A dining area with wooden tables and purple upholstered chairs, large windows with decorative screens, and a tree sculpture.

10. The Green House

8 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Andrew

₩128,106

₩153,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A coastal landscape with a grassy path leading to a beach, a rocky outcrop, and the ocean.

A room with a wicker chair, a potted plant, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed with yellow pillows, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A large house with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

11. The Knoll House

7.2 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Xiaowei

₩186,508

₩223,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A long dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A hotel with a pool, beach access, and a sign reading "HAVEN HOTEL & SPA".

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and the sea.

A balcony with two wooden chairs and a potted plant, overlooking a calm sea with a boat and a bridge in the distance.

12. Haven Hotel

Sandbanks, 4 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Nigel

₩177,931

₩213,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A beach with large rocks in the foreground, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

A large tree with extensive roots in front of a building with a red door and multiple windows.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a television, and elegant decor.

A hotel dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

13. Grovefield Manor

5.3 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Carmel

₩189,887

₩227,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a staircase leading to another level.

A traditional inn with a classic facade, a welcoming entrance, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A dining area with a round table set for six, a cushioned bench seating, and large windows with a view of greenery and a parked car.

A sandy beach with large rocks in the foreground, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.

14. Inn In The Park

5.3 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Dave

₩134,939

₩161,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern indoor pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by seating areas with patterned curtains and a sofa.

A room with a large window, a white chair, a small table with a glass top, and a number '129' on the wall.

A swimming pool with a person walking in the water, a sauna, and a statue.

A modern restaurant interior with white and brown patterned furniture, a bar area, and a large plant.

15. THE NICI Bournemouth

6.8 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

karen

₩241,471

₩289,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with purple and white bedding, a mirror, a wall with a chocolate-themed artwork, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a potted plant.

A building with a sign reading "The Chocolate Box BOUTIQUE B&B".

16. The Chocolate Box Hotel

7 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Wendy

₩122,598

₩147,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A row of colorful beach huts with wooden staircases leading to the entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with a shallow end, a hot tub, and a tiled floor.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a colorful carpet.

A dining table set for four with a view of the ocean and cityscape through large windows.

17. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

5.7 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Charlotte

₩100,401

₩120,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the city through a large window.

A self-service beverage station with dispensers, refrigerated drink options, and a variety of snacks.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring green armchairs and a sofa set, a large window with a view, and a floor lamp.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Hampton' sign on the corner, featuring a clean, contemporary design with large windows and a clear sky background.

18. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

7 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Alan

₩113,500

₩136,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A dining room with a round table, four chairs, and large windows with curtains.

A large, multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

A patio with outdoor seating, a well-maintained lawn, and a stone wall.

19. Applewood Hotel

6.6 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Qingshuang

₩79,057

₩94,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows with a view of the sea.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, hanging plants, and a mural on the wall.

A rooftop terrace with white furniture, glass railings, and a view of the sea.

20. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

6.9 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Yael

₩125,594

₩150,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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Compare popular hotels close to Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Merchant House	9.2 Wonderful 272 reviews	View
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole	9.0 Wonderful 799 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG	8.2 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns	8.2 Very good 387 reviews	View
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns	8.0 Very good 287 reviews	View

Top Poole Old Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Haven Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful views"

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good

"Drop point, taxi. Some time drop us outside near first building near main road, therefore signs to get to reception are no guiding clear, because the area, is big and also at night time arrival can be a challenge."

Sandbanks Hotel

8/10 Good

"A lovely hotel, right on the beach. Walk out of the rear of the hotel and straight onto the sand. Our third floor room had a sea view and was spacious with a seperate lounge area too. The breakfast was a buffet style and well cooked and presented."

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This was only a one night stay but it was great - good room with quiet air conditioning, helpful staff at 11.00 p.m. check-in, and well cooked breakfast with plenty of choice. Can thoroughly recommend this hotel."

The Merchant House

8/10 Good

"Kind and friendly owner/host. Lovely old house with original artworks, minutes from the quay."

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

8/10 Good

"OK room - no air con but understandable give the age of the building. Bed was OK, but traffic noise is noticeable, especially with the window open (remember there is no air con), so not the best nights' sleep. Staff were fantastic though, especially the breakfast server and the breakfast itself was great."

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice room, staff were very pleasant and helpful"

Other attractions near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

A ferry docked at a pier with other boats.

Poole Harbour

8.8/10 (772 reviews)

Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.

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A marina with boats docked under a sunset sky.

Poole Quay

8.8/10 (166 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Poole Museum

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

Learn the story of Poole and its harbor from interesting items, such as the Iron Age boat kept in this restored Victorian depository.

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Scaplen’s Court Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Scaplen’s Court Museum during your travels in Poole. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Poole Dolphin Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Poole Dolphin Leisure Centre during your stay in Poole. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

9.2/10 (7 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts during your stay in Poole. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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RNLI Memorial Sculpture

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Poole with a visit to RNLI Memorial Sculpture. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Baiter Park

After visiting Baiter Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Poole. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Poole Old Lifeboat Museum?

Poole Old Lifeboat Museum 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 212 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum?

Adjacent to Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, 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 choices close by include Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Poole Old Lifeboat Museum?

Expedia has 212 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum?

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What can I see and do near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Poole Museum, or Museum of Design in Plastics. You can catch a show at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, and Tower Park. Spend some time wandering around Compton Acres, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, and Bournemouth Lower Gardens.

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Our top choices for Poole Old Lifeboat Museum hotels

1. The Merchant House

2. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

3. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

4. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

5. Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

6. Quay Cottage - Sea View

7. Harbour View Poole

8. Rose and Crown

9. The Canford

10. The Green House

11. The Knoll House

12. Haven Hotel

13. Grovefield Manor

14. Inn In The Park

15. THE NICI Bournemouth

16. The Chocolate Box Hotel

17. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

18. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

19. Applewood Hotel

20. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Top Poole Old Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Haven Hotel

Laguna Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

The Merchant House

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Other attractions near Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Poole Harbour

Poole Quay

Poole Museum

Scaplen’s Court Museum

Poole Dolphin Leisure Centre

Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

RNLI Memorial Sculpture

Baiter Park

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