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Top Sandbanks Beach Hotels

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (860)
"Superb breakfast buffet."
United Kingdom
Joe
Sandbanks Hotel
Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Great location, great breakfast, comfortable bed"
United Kingdom
Barry
Haven Hotel
Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (471)
"Lovely friendly atmosphere, the staff were very cheerful and helpful. Room spacious and view heavenly "
United Kingdom
Paula
$115 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour Heights Hotel
Sandbanks Holiday Home Poole 5 minutes walk to the Beach Sleeps 8/9
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"excellent host and lovely place - great location"
United Kingdom
Gregg P.
Sandbanks Holiday Home Poole 5 minutes walk to the Beach Sleeps 8/9
Modern apartment on Sandbanks Peninsula, with private garden. (pet friendly)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Excellent location Excellent Cleanliness"
United Kingdom
Brenda
Modern apartment on Sandbanks Peninsula, with private garden. (pet friendly)
Sandbanks waterfront flat with panoramic views over Poole Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"The apartment was very well equipped, spacious and comfortable with the most magnificent views.Fantastic location, would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Carmel B.
Sandbanks waterfront flat with panoramic views over Poole Harbour
Sandy Shores - 2-bed flat on Sandbanks Peninsular
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Property had all you would expect and was spacious and comfortable. Only quibble was mould at tap end of bath, so just a little action with a spray would rectify that. Would definitely stay in this apartment again. I have very high standards in what I expect in a top quality home from home and the apartment meets them. Well done"
United Kingdom
Kathleen D.
Sandy Shores - 2-bed flat on Sandbanks Peninsular
Flat 5 Fairwinds
3.0 star property
Flat 5 Fairwinds
Apartment in the sandbanks
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Ideal location, perfect beaches and a lovely, bright apartment!"
United Kingdom
Sue R.
Apartment in the sandbanks
High Tides Elegant & Modern 4-Bedroom Villa in Sandbanks
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"Had a lovey stay at property, very peaceful break with only being 5-10 minute walk to the beach, checking in process was easy and great correspondence from owners. Lovely touch with welcoming package, would not hesitate in staying here again. "
United Kingdom
Paul M.
High Tides Elegant & Modern 4-Bedroom Villa in Sandbanks
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Sandbanks and its attractions for beach lovers

Sandbanks, Poole, is a coastal gem that promises a delightful beach experience for your family. Start your day at the stunning Sandbanks Beach, known for its soft golden sands and clear waters, perfect for building sandcastles or enjoying a leisurely swim. Just a short stroll away, you can explore the Sandbanks Ferry, which offers picturesque views as you cross to Studland Bay, where you can hike the scenic trails or simply enjoy the unspoiled beaches. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby Poole Harbour, where you can enjoy water sports, or enjoy a relaxing boat tour that showcases the breathtaking coastline. The area is also home to the famous Sandbanks Peninsula, where you can admire luxurious beachfront properties while enjoying a peaceful walk at sunset. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying at one of the upscale hotels along the waterfront, where you can indulge in attentive service and unwind in elegantly furnished rooms with stunning sea views. Here, the combination of high-quality amenities and nearby the beach ensures that your family will have an unforgettable seaside getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sandbanks

For those dreaming of sun-soaked days and relaxing by the waves, here are three top hotels in Sandbanks, Poole, that provide exceptional beach amenities and splendid ocean views.

Harbour Heights Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a strong guest review rating of 8.6, the Harbour Heights Hotel is a wonderful option for beach enthusiasts. Its nearby beautiful sandy beaches and various water sports activities like kayaking and windsurfing make it an attractive choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beach experience. The hotel also features a terrace where guests can unwind and enjoy stunning views of the coastline.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a buffet breakfast and a restaurant with kid-friendly meal options, making it a great choice for families. Additional features include an electric car charging station, self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy air-conditioned rooms, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for added convenience and comfort during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Alum Chine Beach - 2.17 miles, Branksome Chine Beach - 1.19 miles, Sandbanks Beach - 0.44 miles

Sandbanks Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Sandbanks Hotel is an ideal choice for beach lovers, providing direct access to the sandy beach and a host of water activities. With a guest review rating of 8.0, this hotel features an ocean-view restaurant and is conveniently located near surfing and kayaking hotspots, perfect for those looking to embrace the seaside lifestyle.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach-centric offerings, guests can indulge in an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a terrace to enjoy the coastal breeze. The hotel also features self-parking, a snack bar, and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a welcoming place for all. Comfortable balconies allow for private relaxation while enjoying the sea view, and the hotel includes additional conveniences such as parking and designer toiletries for added luxury.
  • Nearby attractions: Alum Chine Beach - 2.63 miles, Branksome Chine Beach - 1.65 miles, Sandbanks Beach - 0.3 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sandbanks like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and spas, Sandbanks offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Sandbanks?
Sandbanks Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Canford Cliffs Beach. Haven Hotel is another good option for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Sandbanks?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Sandbanks: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Sandbanks is 31 inches.
What is there to see and do around Sandbanks?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Sandbanks has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Canford Cliffs Beach or Alum Chine Beach. Discover the area's restaurants and spas, and make time for local attractions like Sandbanks Beach and Sandbanks Ferry Terminal. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Poole Harbour or Durdle Door.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sandbanks?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sandbanks with ease. The closest major airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city center. Cross the water on a ferry from the port.

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