Hamworthy

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A bridge with a distinctive ribbed design, a body of water beneath, and a church in the background.
A pedestrian bridge with a metal railing, a road, and a body of water with boats.
A bridge with a metal railing and two large cylindrical structures with red and white markings.
A pedestrian bridge over water with a modern design, featuring a metal railing and a clear view of the cityscape in the background.
A bridge with a metal railing, a lighthouse, and a town in the background.
Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

3 out of 5
6 Suffolk Road South Bournemouth England
$48 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$57 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,132 reviews)
"The service was so amazing,"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Laguna Hotel
Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel

4 out of 5
Bath Road Bournemouth England
$54 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$64 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in our ...
Royal Bath Hotel
Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth

4 out of 5
Wessex Fields, Deansleigh Road Bournemouth England
$69 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$83 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"What you’d expect from a Village hotel. Clean, convenient and busy. Food offerings were basic and fairly pricey, bar was busy and with plenty of sports shown on the array of TVs. Hotel is conveniently located between Bournemouth and Christchurch and has good capacity. Regrettably they have no secure ..."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Village Hotel Bournemouth
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Private Luxury By The Sea

Private Luxury By The Sea

Poole
Stay at this vacation home in Poole. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Poole Harbour and Bournemouth Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Perfect place and very quite lovely and cosy. Thanks Richard👍👍"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Private Luxury By The Sea
Arum dog friendly caravan on Rockley Park, Poole

Arum dog friendly caravan on Rockley Park, Poole

Poole England
Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Poole Harbour and Hamworthy Beach are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Dealt with Vrbo, Haven and the private owners, which got a bit confusing, for me anyway! Accommodation was well equipped and in a perfect location within the park, really handy for the amenities. I would recommend staying at Rockley Park. It’s the perfect place for exploring the beautiful Dorset ..."

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Arum dog friendly caravan on Rockley Park, Poole
THE BOATHOUSE. The gateway to the Jurassic Coast

THE BOATHOUSE. The gateway to the Jurassic Coast

Poole England
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Poole. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Poole Harbour and Hamworthy ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
"This was a lovely property - clean, spacious and in a great location. Hosts were easy to contact and very responsive."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

THE BOATHOUSE. The gateway to the Jurassic Coast
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Stay near popular Hamworthy attractions

Poole Twin Sails Bridge

10.0/10 (1 review)
Two illuminated sails appear to cross one another in the center of this inventive bridge on Upton Lake near Poole.
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Things to do

Poole Harbour Lights Cruise

Poole Harbour Lights Cruise

$21
per adult
Poole Harbour Lights Cruise
Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

$19
per adult
Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth

$52
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket

Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket

$20
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket
Poole Fish & Chips Evening Cruise

Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise

$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise
Picture 5 for Activity Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise

Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise

$21
per adult
Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hamworthy worth visiting?
Hamworthy is worth visiting for its inviting coastline, offering beautiful sandy stretches like Harbour Lake Beach and Hamworthy Beach. Travelers also benefit from practical train access, making it convenient to reach and explore the area's natural appeal and attractions.
When is the best time to visit Hamworthy?
The best time to visit Hamworthy is from May through September, when the climate is most pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the quieter months of December through March. During this cooler season, you can still enjoy Hamworthy with a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Hamworthy known for?
Hamworthy is known for its appealing coastline, featuring Harbour Lake Beach and Hamworthy Beach, which offer travelers opportunities for relaxation by the water. It is also recognized for the modern Poole Twin Sails Bridge, a notable landmark that connects different parts of the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Hamworthy?
A good itinerary length for Hamworthy is one to two days to enjoy Harbour Lake Beach and Hamworthy Beach, and to see the Poole Twin Sails Bridge. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed beach time and exploring the local area, perhaps using train transport to discover nearby points of interest.
How do you get around Hamworthy?
Travelers in Hamworthy can primarily get around using the train service. Hamworthy Station offers a convenient way to connect to other locations, allowing for easy exploration of the area. This makes navigating the destination straightforward for travelers.
What are the top things to do in and around Hamworthy?
Hamworthy offers travelers beautiful beaches and a notable landmark to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Hamworthy?
To plan your trip to Hamworthy, search for hotels and flights on Expedia. Explore attractions like Harbour Lake Beach, Hamworthy Beach, and Poole Twin Sails Bridge. You can use the train for local travel, and book a rental car if you plan day trips. For outdoor activities, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather changes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hamworthy?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hamworthy by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hamworthy with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hamworthy trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hamworthy?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hamworthy can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hamworthy trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hamworthy trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hamworthy trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hamworthy trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hamworthy?
If it's your first trip to Hamworthy, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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