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The Ox Pub & Rooms

The Ox Pub & Rooms
2.0 star property
Parkstone
$101 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Ox Pub & Rooms
Restaurant

Premier Inn Poole North

Premier Inn Poole North
3.0 star property
Poole
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Black mold in the toilet"
Canada
Ian
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Poole North
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.5 star property
Poole
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United Kingdom
david
$158 nightly
The price is $190
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
Rose and Crown
Breakfast area

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Oakdale
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (254 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean and comfortable room."
United Kingdom
THOMAS
$62 nightly
The price is $75
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Total with taxes and fees
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Interior

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, (347 reviews)
"Nice friendly hotel "
United Kingdom
Louise
$66 nightly
The price is $79
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Total with taxes and fees
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Lunch and dinner served

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
Poole
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff were very attentive!"
United Kingdom
Evelyn
$64 nightly
The price is $77
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Front of property - evening/night

Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
Poole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. The owner and staff made us very welcome. We will recommend this hotel to anyone visiting this area."
United Kingdom
Robert
$96 nightly
The price is $115
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Total with taxes and fees
Grovefield Manor
Exterior

The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and a great location. Easy parking in the multi storey across the road. The breakfast was epic."
United Kingdom
marek
$107 nightly
The price is $129
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Merchant House
Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine

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
Beach nearby

The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
Poole
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Great hotel for the Poole coast. "
Canada
Gregory P
$128 nightly
The price is $154
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Canford
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Discover cheap things to do in Poole

Poole, England, offers several budget-friendly attractions that will delight travelers seeking both adventure and value. Start your exploration at the stunning Poole Harbour, where you can enjoy scenic views and watch the boats come and go, all free of charge. For a touch of history, visit the Poole Museum, which offers free entry and showcases the town's maritime heritage, perfect for families looking to enrich their travel experience. If your family enjoys the outdoors, head to the beautiful Sandbanks Beach—it's an ideal spot for a day of sun and sand that won’t cost you a penny. Another must-see is the nearby Brownsea Island, accessible by a short ferry ride; while the ferry has a fee, the island itself offers beautiful walking trails and wildlife to explore. For budget dining, the Quay's fish and chip shops provide delicious meals at reasonable prices, ensuring you can savor local flavors without breaking the bank. Consider staying near the town center or the harbor area, where you can find affordable hotels with easy access to these attractions. This region not only provides convenience but also a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families who want to explore Poole’s charm without the stress of long commutes.

How can I get cheap hotels in Poole?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Poole

  1. If you're looking to travel to Poole on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $66. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $190. Staying a short amount of time in Poole is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Poole, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Poole, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Poole, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Poole Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Actually quite large. Bathroom excellent. Staff courteous and helpful. Brilliant breakfast. "
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Poole as a budget traveler?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Poole, Quayside Quarters, Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, and Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns are excellent choices.

Quayside Quarters is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offering great value with amenities like free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and even the option for pets to stay free. Guests frequently highlight its quiet and great location. It is conveniently situated near Scaplen's Court Museum and Poole Old Lifeboat Museum.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, rated 8.2, provides significant value with a free full breakfast daily, free WiFi, and complimentary cribs for families. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the excellent location. This hotel is close to Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Poole Twin Sails Bridge.

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns is another 3-star option with an 8.2 rating, featuring free WiFi and a convenient location near the beach and sea. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the great food. It is located near Scaplen's Court Museum and Poole Old Lifeboat Museum.
How much does a budget hotel in Poole cost?
Budget hotel prices in Poole vary, but you can find a great deal from $66 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically 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.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Poole?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly accommodation in Poole, the Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG is a superb choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.2 review rating, offers excellent value with complimentary amenities that are great for families. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast, which includes hot options available on weekends, and reliable free WiFi throughout their stay. For those traveling with infants, free cribs are also available, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. Our customers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice breakfast, and the clean rooms. Its excellent location places it conveniently near attractions such as Scaplen's Court Museum, Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, the stunning Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Poole Twin Sails Bridge, and Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts.
What cheap hotels in Poole offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Poole that include complimentary breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG is an excellent choice.

The Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG is a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, offering a free full breakfast daily, including weekends, to help you start your day without extra cost. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the excellent location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Poole?
The most affordable time to visit Poole is typically during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October), as well as the off-season winter months (November-March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. These times offer lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months.

Solo travellers and couples will find that the milder weather in late spring and early autumn is ideal for exploring Poole's natural beauty without the premium costs of high summer. You can enjoy walks along the Jurassic Coast, visit Brownsea Island, or explore Poole Harbour at a more relaxed pace. Many local attractions, while perhaps operating on reduced hours, still offer their full experience, and dining establishments often have special offers.

During the winter, excluding the festive holidays, prices are at their lowest. While some outdoor activities might be limited by the weather, there are still indoor attractions to enjoy, such as the Poole Museum and the Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts.
Is Poole a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Poole is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to larger UK cities, offering good value for money with its range of free activities and affordable dining options.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation can be found at reasonable prices, particularly outside the peak summer months. Opting for guesthouses or self-catering apartments, especially in areas slightly away from the immediate harbourfront, can reduce costs. The town's local bus service provides an economical way to get around, connecting various parts of Poole and the surrounding areas.

Much of Poole's charm comes from its natural beauty, which is entirely free to enjoy. Couples can spend days exploring the expansive sandy beaches of Sandbanks (accessible via a pleasant walk or short bus ride), or wander through the historic Old Town with its charming architecture and maritime heritage. Solo travellers can also take advantage of the numerous walking and cycling paths, such as those around Poole Harbour, offering stunning views without any charge. Picnics with provisions from local supermarkets are a great way to save on meal costs while enjoying the scenic outdoors.
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, offers excellent value with complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, especially at the reception, for providing excellent service. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Scaplen's Court Museum and Poole Old Lifeboat Museum.

Another great choice is the 3-star Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns, also rated 8.2. This hotel provides free WiFi and is situated near the beach and sea, making it ideal for those who enjoy coastal walks. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, noting the excellent service they received during their stay.
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. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of hotels. 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?
Poole offers a variety of engaging free activities, great for solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune. One of the best ways to experience Poole is by enjoying its natural beauty and coastal charm.

You can spend a delightful afternoon wandering along Poole Quay, soaking in the lively option as you watch the boats come and go. It's a fantastic spot for people-watching, and you might even catch a glimpse of the impressive yachts. Nearby, the Old Town with its historic architecture provides a scenic backdrop for a leisurely stroll. For a bit of relaxation, head to Hamworthy Park, which offers lovely views across Poole Harbour and a pleasant green space to unwind.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, a walk along the sandy shores of Sandbanks Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters, is a must. While parking can incur a fee, walking or cycling to the beach from other parts of Poole is free and offers stunning coastal scenery. Another excellent option is exploring the Upton Country Park, where you can wander through beautiful gardens, woodlands, and enjoy views of the estuary, all without an entrance fee.
Is it cheaper to book a Poole hotel and flight 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 vacation 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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