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

1. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (805 reviews)
"Really well situated for the Poole Harbour area. The quay is about a one minute walk and there are many bars and restaurants with a 5 minute walk. The hotel itself is in a charming old property and has a lovely outdoor terrace area for eats and drinks"
United States
Neil
The price is ₩154,754
₩185,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
A breakfast spread with various items like eggs, sausages, and tomatoes on a stovetop.

2. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great place very friendly owner nicely setup - easy central access to town and the marina"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ₩220,818
₩264,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Merchant House
A brick building with a sign reading "The Antelope" and a corner window.

3. 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, (391 reviews)
"The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. They went above and beyond when were stranded due to the storm and needed to extend our stay. The hotel was clean and facilities were perfect for our stay- thank you!"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is ₩125,866
₩151,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
A narrow street with traditional brick buildings, one with a black and white facade and flower boxes.

4. Anchorage

Anchorage
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great location near Poole Quay. A few stairs to climb to room but great view of Sunseeker Boatyard from window!"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ₩205,096
₩205,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Anchorage
Exterior

5. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Poole Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location, cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alicia
The price is ₩82,536
₩116,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a view of the water.

6. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Harbour Hotel Christchurch
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
"Excellent spa, food and room. Great place to walk on the beach."
United Kingdom
Helena
The price is ₩242,900
₩291,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Harbour Hotel Christchurch
A long dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

7. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandbanks, 4.5 km from Poole Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and the food was great. The Hotel is a bit tired and decor is dated"
Australia
William Francis
The price is ₩175,188
₩210,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Haven Hotel
A dining table set with white and patterned tableware, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a view of the sea and greenery through large windows.

8. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Poole Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"I love this place! Wonderful staff, wonderful location and such an old worldly atmosphere to it. Fabulous."
Australia
Kellie
The price is ₩195,792
₩234,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Grand Hotel Swanage
A wooden deck with a built-in seating area, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola structure.

9. The Bear of Burton

The Bear of Burton
4.0 star property
16.5 km from Poole Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Stayed a few times at The Bear and have never been disappointed always came away wishing we could stay longer. Rooms are wonderful and every little detail thought of. The restaurant is great and the Sunday roast excellent."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ₩144,415
₩173,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Bear of Burton
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled deck surrounding the pool, and a covered seating area with chairs and tables.

10. Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Poole Old Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good stay"
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is ₩89,610
₩107,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Village Hotel Bournemouth
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of boats through the window, and a painting on the wall.

11. Captains Club Hotel

Captains Club Hotel
4.0 star property
14.8 km from Poole Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Lovely room and view, enjoyed the spa treatment and the food was nice. Enjoyed our stay very much as it was our wedding night"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is ₩314,786
₩377,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Captains Club Hotel
A table with various bottles and glasses of drinks, including a raspberry liqueur, tonic water, pink grapefruit gin, and fever-tree tonic water, set outdoors with a green umbrella and a stone wall in the background.

12. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
22.9 km from Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a central location"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₩87,326
₩104,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Frampton Arms
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

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

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Oakdale, 2 km from Poole Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful Nice and comfortable room. Excellent breakfast, I had a discount to be a guest. I had a lovely time there"
United Kingdom
Lourdes
The price is ₩81,114
₩97,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Outdoor wicker furniture with cushions, a glass-top table, and potted plants in front of a modern building with large windows.

14. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
7.6 km from Poole Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and made us feel welcome during our stay . The food was amazing."
United Kingdom
DEBBIE
The price is ₩124,024
₩148,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hilton Bournemouth
A modern indoor pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by seating areas with patterned curtains and a sofa.

15. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
7.3 km from Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel - good location - by the beach - nice room - good spa"
United Kingdom
Rajan
The price is ₩237,748
₩285,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
THE NICI Bournemouth
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a small table with a candle.

16. The Green House

The Green House
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I was only there for one night , it was very close to the pavilion theatre where I was going. The staff were exceptionally helpful and the hotel was in a quiet area, so had a good night sleep ! Would stay there again."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is ₩126,279
₩151,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Green House
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

17. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Poole Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (549 reviews)
"The hotel was quite dated but rooms were clean and staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is ₩155,147
₩186,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Harbour Heights Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple levels and a glass ceiling, surrounded by white columns and large windows.

18. Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
21.9 km from Poole Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"We were made to feel welcomed from the moment we arrived and were pampered with excellent and very accommodating service throughout our stay. For the likes of us it was expensive but worth every penny."
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is ₩689,762
₩827,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a gravel path and a stone wall.

19. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Poole Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Stunning views from the garden"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩139,115
₩166,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Kingston Country Courtyard
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

20. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast, comfy room."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is ₩111,497
₩133,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
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Compare popular hotels in Poole Old Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A narrow street with traditional brick buildings, one with a black and white facade and flower boxes.
Anchorage
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
45 reviews
View
A breakfast spread with various items like eggs, sausages, and tomatoes on a stovetop.
The Merchant House
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
272 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with a table set for a meal, including bread, pastries, and drinks.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
805 reviews
View
A brick building with a sign reading "The Antelope" and a corner window.
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
391 reviews
View
A view through a window with a metal frame and a wooden fence.
Thorps Farm Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
120 reviews
View

Where to stay in Poole Old Town

Find the best Poole Old Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a town in the background.

Parkstone

Visitors to Parkstone rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Splashdown Waterpark or Tower Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, a pier, and a cruise ship docked at the harbor.

Sandbanks

If you're spending some time in Sandbanks, Sandbanks Beach and Sandbanks Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

A sunset over a body of water with vibrant red and purple clouds.
Photo by Minty Suetrong
Open Photo by Minty Suetrong

Lilliput

While Lilliput might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Compton Acres and Sandbanks Beach.

A fenced park with grass, trees, and a building in the background.
Photo by Lewis Clarke
Open Photo by Lewis Clarke

Oakdale

Oakdale might not have many top sights, but Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Poole Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Poole Old Town Hotel Reviews

Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"Very brief stay due to early flight from Bournemouth airport but everything was as expected."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Village Hotel Bournemouth

Frequently asked questions

What is Poole Old Town like?
Poole Old Town is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Are you looking for Poole Old Town travel tips? Be sure to check out Scaplen's Court Museum and Poole Museum while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Poole Old Town?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole is one of the top choices for your stay in Poole Old Town. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Poole Harbour, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Poole Old Town?
Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodations in Poole Old Town to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Poole area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Poole Old Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Poole Old Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Poole Old Town?
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What is there to do in this Poole neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Poole Old Town are Scaplen's Court Museum and Poole Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Poole Quay and RNLI Memorial Sculpture are a couple of additional sights to visit in Poole.