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About the Hotel

The Quay, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HD
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On the quayside of Europe's largest natural harbour
Very good
7.1
/10
3.5
/5

Poole Quay Hotel - A 3-star waterfront hotel with nearby dining and leisure options

Poole Quay Hotel provides rooms with free toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and some balconies or sitting areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Poole Quay Hotel. The onsite Xi Bar & Lounge serves drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Located on the quayside of Europe's largest natural harbor, the hotel is 0.5 km from Poole Old Lifeboat Museum and 0.5 km from Studio Poole. Poole Waterfront Museum is within walking distance, while Brownsea Island, a popular local attraction, is 2 km away. Nearby dining options include Rancho Steak Restaurant and Rosso's Italiano, both 0.5 km from the property.

Pros

The quayside location offers easy access to waterfront attractions and dining.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs and basic amenities like tea and coffee facilities.

Branksome is just 6 km away, while Bournemouth is 20 km from the property.

Cons

Some rooms may lack a private balcony.

Limited on-site dining options compared to nearby restaurants.

“This hotel stands out for its proximity to the ferry terminal and its on-site parking-a practical combination for those in transit. The staff's attentiveness clearly enhances the experience. With comfortable rooms and harbor views, it's a straightforward choice.”
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Facilities

Poole Quay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Business

  • Meeting room

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Barbeque grills

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Balcony
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Poole Quay Hotel Location

The Quay, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HD
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The Quay, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HD
Nearby
PooleEngland
Poole Harbour
600 m
Museum
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
230 m
The Quay
RNLI Lifeboat Museum
190 m
Unit D2-D5
Studio Poole
480 m
Jolly Sailor
Poole Quay Ferry
540 m
Restaurants
The Quay
440 m
21 The Quay
Jolly Sailor
390 m
The Quay
Tradewinds Coffee Lounge
470 m
49 The Quay Titan Leathercraft
Giggi Gelateria Italian ice cream
610 m
66A High Street
Hortons Of Poole
620 m
65 High Street
Just Bean Ground
610 m
60 High Street
All Things Nice
490 m
90 High Street
No.1 New St
500 m
1 New Street
Butler and Hops
610 m
88 High Street
The Fisherman Cafe
480 m
5 High Street
The Foundry Arms At Poole
490 m
58 Lagland Street
Explore Poole
Explore Poole Quay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Harbour
8 minutes walking
Stunning natural harbor with opportunities for boat trips and sailing, perfect for all ages.
RNLI Lifeboat Museum
3 minutes walking
Offers insights into the lifeboat service, featuring exhibits and historic vessels; free admission.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
10 minutes walking
Showcases local heritage with artifacts and a beautiful herb garden, engaging for families and history buffs.
Sea Music Sculpture
10 minutes walking
A dramatic sculpture symbolizing cultural significance, often a backdrop for events.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
8 minutes walking
Rent paddleboards from local vendors in Poole Harbour for a fun water adventure suitable for all skill levels.
Birdwatching at RSPB Arne
15-minute drive
A nature reserve where visitors can enjoy peaceful walks and view diverse wildlife in scenic surroundings.
The Quay
6 minutes walking
A vibrant spot offering seafood specialties and panoramic views of the harbor; reservations recommended.
Jolly Sailor
5 minutes walking
Charming pub with traditional English dishes, a relaxed atmosphere, and a selection of local ales.
Giggi Gelateria Italian ice cream
8 minutes walking
Delicious gelato crafted from authentic recipes, perfect for a sweet treat, with options for various dietary needs.
Poole Lighthouse
15-minute walk
A cultural hub hosting various performances from live music to theatre; family-friendly events throughout the week.
The Project Climbing Centre
13 minutes walking
Indoor climbing venue offering challenges for all skill levels; great for thrill seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)29 min  ·  19.3 km
Southampton (SOU)92 min  ·  61.2 km
Train
Poole Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Poole Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Poole Quay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 563 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Pros
Harbour location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1659 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2280 reviews
7.1/10
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About Poole Quay Hotel
Where is Poole Quay Hotel located in relation to Bournemouth airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Bournemouth airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
What notable attractions are near Poole Quay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the RNLI Lifeboat Museum (0.3 km), Poole Waterfront Museum (1 km), and the scenic Jurassic Coast.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Poole Quay Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Poole Quay Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area, and Deli On The Quay is located 289.6 m away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Poole Quay Hotel?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and a stone fireplace.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities while staying at Poole Quay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy golf and water sports activities nearby.
What is the distance from Poole Quay Hotel to the city centre?
The hotel is located within a short walking distance from the city centre.
What accessibility features does Poole Quay Hotel offer?
The hotel provides cots and wheelchair access for guests with mobility needs.
What are the room options available at Poole Quay Hotel?
Rooms feature carpeted flooring and include a separate bedroom with extra-long beds.
What highlights can guests enjoy at Poole Quay Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and views of the harbor.
Are there any laundry services available at Poole Quay Hotel?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.

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