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1. 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, (279 reviews)
"Was a good base to get our heads down and a lovely evening meal and was able to take drinks back to our room to relax for the evening. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

2. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
ALAN
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 2.5 km from Oakdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable room, friendly staff, nice toiletries and great selection of coffee and teas. Great food and drinks available onsite. Ideas for improvement- larger fridge, the fridge is tiny - other than the free water that is provided you can’t fit anything more in there. Robes would be nice as well as body lotion or hand cream in the bathroom."
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 2.4 km from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (381 reviews)
"Recommended hotel to stay 👌"
United Kingdom
Rosevill
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

5. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524 reviews)
"Great hotel great location great views and lovely staff we would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Claudia
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Harbour Heights Hotel

6. The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Oakdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Good parking at the hotel and outside , very nice area with good walking potential. Great vibrant pub / dining area."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Canford

7. The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection

The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Oakdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean basic room , nice bar and easy to use car park. Staff were friendly and helpful. Will stay again"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection

8. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Oakdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Convenient central location, within walking distance of local restaurants and the beach. Modern clean room and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
colin
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

9. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
5.2 km from Oakdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and 2 minutes walk to the beach "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Inn In The Park

10. Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Oakdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for the weekend"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is NZ$440
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Grovefield Manor

11. The Pavilion Arms

The Pavilion Arms
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Food was expensive and drinks"
United Kingdom
Tino
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Pavilion Arms

12. 1777 The Albion

1777 The Albion
2.5 star property
7.6 km from Oakdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Very well located great rooms well equipped and the staff were just amazing too. Truly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
1777 The Albion

13. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (637 reviews)
"Super location and rooms with a sea view were lovely."
United Kingdom
jane
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

14. Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
12 km from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"Room was clean and airy, though a bit close to street noise. Staff were personable and helpful and our meals were superb."
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
The price is NZ$440
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bankes Arms Hotel

15. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Oakdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Fabulous location, friendly staff, great ameneties"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Haven Hotel

16. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Oakdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Lovely setting and pleasant accommodation reasonably prices"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kingston Country Courtyard

17. King's Head Hotel by Greene King Inns

King's Head Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (544 reviews)
"Reasonably priced, clean, comfortable, quiet, nice little town and a great location for visiting local attractions."
United Kingdom
Jay
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
King's Head Hotel by Greene King Inns

18. Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (719 reviews)
"Clean & spacious room, nice view & good breakfast. Helpful staff. Easy to locate"
United Kingdom
Georgiette
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sea Stone Hotel

19. Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
3.0 star property
12.1 km from Oakdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Overall, a great place to stay - good facilities, good food, friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Larry
The price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mortons Manor

20. Gordon House

Gordon House
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Oakdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Free parking, good breakfast. All good really."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Gordon House
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Our guide on where to stay in Oakdale

Find the best Oakdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Parkstone

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas? A visit to Parkstone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Splashdown Waterpark and Tower Park.

Poole Old Town

Visitors to Poole Old Town rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Scaplen’s Court Museum or Poole Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lilliput

When in Lilliput, you can plan a visit to Poole Harbour and Compton Acres, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Oakdale

  • Thrilling Water Activities: Experience excitement at Splashdown Waterpark, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along stunning beaches, picturesque jetties, and charming harbours.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover quaint cafes and local parks that provide a warm, welcoming vibe for all ages.
  • Memorable Day Trips: Use Oakdale as a base to explore nearby attractions and beautiful natural landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable stays, including guesthouses and hotels with beach access.

Find great hotels near Oakdale

In Oakdale, Poole, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options that cater to all types of travellers. From welcoming guesthouses to convenient hotels, many offer essential amenities such as beach access and pet-friendly services. Whether you're planning a business trip or a relaxing getaway, Oakdale provides a perfect base to explore the stunning coastline and local attractions while enjoying a comfortable stay.

  • Royal Bath Hotel: This elegant 4-star hotel, located 8.0km from Oakdale, offers a regal experience with its historic charm and pet-friendly policies. Ideal for those travelling with furry companions, the Royal Bath Hotel welcomes dogs and cats onsite, ensuring your pets can join in on the getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including spacious rooms and a picturesque atmosphere, making it a wonderful choice for a relaxing retreat by the coast.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Just 6.4km from Oakdale, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a fantastic guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of beachside relaxation and urban convenience. With direct beach access and situated in the city centre, this hotel offers a refreshing natural experience combined with wellness amenities. Guests can expect modern rooms designed for comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Laguna Hotel: Located 6.4km from Oakdale, the 3-star Laguna Hotel is a great option for those who enjoy dining and recreational activities. With a bar and lounge area, as well as breakfast options available, it creates a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The hotel is near various sports activities, including golf, and provides entertainment options such as a flatscreen TV and billiards, making it a fun choice for both relaxation and leisure during your stay.

Where to stay near Oakdale

Oakdale, a charming neighbourhood in Poole, England, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and tranquil outdoor scenery. Stroll through the town centre, where you'll discover the hidden charms of Oakdale, from quaint cafes to local parks. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you explore nearby beaches and picturesque residential areas, perfect for a relaxing getaway. This hidden gem is ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly vacation filled with historical allure and community warmth.

  • Bournemouth: A vibrant coastal city located 6.4km from Oakdale, Bournemouth is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic parks. Visitors flock to this destination for outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes, particularly during peak months from April to August. Whether you're enjoying a day at the beach, exploring the local theatre scene, or engaging in some mini-golf, Bournemouth offers a plethora of activities for all ages. Notable landmarks include the beautiful family-friendly beaches and the nearby national park, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Poole: Situated in the heart of Poole, Oakdale is a gateway to this bustling city known for its scenic waterfront and vibrant marina. Poole attracts visitors year-round, especially during the warmer months when outdoor activities and beach experiences are at their best. Engage in thrilling water sports, enjoy a leisurely mini-golf session, or take the kids to the playgrounds. The city's local attractions, including its stunning beaches and lively marina, make it an ideal spot for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Lytchett Matravers: Just 6.4km from Oakdale, Lytchett Matravers is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can relish the village's rich history while enjoying adventures in local parks and recreational spaces. Peak visitor months are in April, July, and September, making it a lovely time to explore the area's attractions, such as the local museum and various educational offerings. With its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to the beach, Lytchett Matravers is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Things to do near Oakdale

Shopping

In Oakdale, you can explore the local shops at Oakdale Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of fashion, gifts, and homeware. For unique finds, visit the nearby Poole Market, where local artisans and vendors offer an array of handcrafted souvenirs and fresh produce.

Recreation

In Oakdale, the Health & Wellbeing Centre offers a range of holistic therapies and fitness classes, allowing you to rejuvenate your mind and body. Nearby, the tranquil Poole Harbour provides opportunities for scenic walks and water-based activities, making it an ideal spot for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, located 16.1km from Oakdale, where you can navigate ziplines and ropes courses amidst lush surroundings. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Altitude High Ropes Adventure, just 11.3km away, offering exhilarating ziplining and a fantastic outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

For a relaxed evening, visit The Oakdale Arms for a pint of local ale and a friendly chat. If you're in the mood for dancing, check out The Lighthouse, where DJs spin a mix of tunes that will keep you on your feet until late.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Oakdale

Oakdale, Poole, offers a fantastic mix of beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore stunning beaches, the picturesque jetty, and the charming harbour. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and scenic views, making it a top choice for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying local attractions. Whether you're lounging on the sand or taking in the sights, Oakdale promises a memorable holiday.

  • Poole Harbour: Located a mere 1.6km from Oakdale, Poole Harbour offers stunning coastal scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. Enjoy the sights of boats bobbing on the water and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
  • Bournemouth Beach: Just 8.0km away, Bournemouth Beach is known for its golden sands and lively beach vibes. Stroll along the promenade, indulge in local eateries, or simply unwind by the sea.
  • Wimborne Minster: This charming old town, also 8.0km from Oakdale, boasts rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic architecture and visit the beautiful Wimborne Minster church, an architectural gem with a fascinating history.

Best time to go to Oakdale

The best time to visit Oakdale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oakdale

Reaching Oakdale, Poole is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 135.2km away, with luxurious hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is also 135.2km away, featuring top hotels such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. Closer, Bristol Airport (BRS) is about 88.5km from Oakdale, offering excellent accommodation like the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, just 3.2km away. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Oakdale.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Oakdale that travellers recommend?
One of the best hotels in Oakdale that travellers recommend is the Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is popular by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, great food, and amazing breakfast. It offers convenient free self-parking and a pleasant terrace for relaxation. The hotel is situated close to several local attractions, with Poole Park just 0.7 km away, Baiter Park 1.3 km away, and both Poole Old Lifeboat Museum and Poole Harbour within 1.8 km.
What are the best hotels in Oakdale near Poole Quay?
For a highly-rated hotel in Oakdale near Poole Quay, consider the Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns.

The 4-star Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns, rated 8.0, is a convenient choice for families. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, great food, and amazing breakfast. The hotel also offers free WiFi, a terrace, and complimentary self-parking. It is located 2.0 km from Poole Quay and 0.7 km from Poole Park.
When is the best time to go to Oakdale?
The best time to go to Oakdale is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is generally pleasant and the town is less crowded.

Late spring offers milder temperatures and the advantage of blooming gardens and longer daylight hours, great for exploring the Oakdale Botanical Gardens or enjoying a leisurely walk along the River Oak. Many of the local tea rooms and outdoor cafes begin to fully open their patios during this period, providing a relaxed setting for afternoon tea.

Early autumn brings comfortable temperatures and the beautiful changing colours of the foliage, particularly noticeable in Oakdale Park and along the scenic walking trails leading out of town. This season is also ideal for those interested in local food festivals or cultural events, which often take advantage of the harvest season.
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