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Best Poole Family Hotels

The Benett Arms

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Very friendly welcome, lovely room, great service and lovely helpful staff. "
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Benett Arms

The Red Lion

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (235)
" A great one night stay as a family with 2 children. Staff were all helpful and friendly and food was good for both dinner and breakfast. Would stay again and would definitely recommend. "
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Red Lion

Rose and Crown

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Absolutely would stay here again, lovely place, great food. "
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rose and Crown

Petherton Cottage Studios

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"A lovely stay at Petherton Cottage. It was immaculate and a perfect size for a small family. Great location with lots of things to do nearby! "
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Petherton Cottage Studios

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (696)
"Beautiful room. Restaurant was excellent "
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (467)
"Beautiful view from our room (304), which was clean and comfortable. Excellent breakfast in the morning."
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harbour Heights Hotel

The Canford

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Very well run"
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Canford

Sandbanks Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (852)
"They asked to take me bags to my room very happy staff and lovely place great room love the whole hotel"
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sandbanks Hotel

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Super Cool Apartment Parking, Netflix & WiFi

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"This was a perfect stay with some excellent amenities around the corner from the apartment. It was spacious and it was easy to relax"
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Super Cool Apartment Parking, Netflix & WiFi

THE BOATHOUSE. The gateway to the Jurassic Coast

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"First class in every respect - perfect for a family with active children."
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
THE BOATHOUSE. The gateway to the Jurassic Coast
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Family friendly things to do in Poole

In Poole, families can immerse themselves in a variety of activities that cater to all ages. Begin your adventures at the stunning Sandbanks Beach, where golden sands and shallow waters make it perfect for little ones to splash around while parents relax nearby. A visit to the RNLI College offers a fascinating insight into the lifesaving work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, with interactive exhibits and even the chance to meet real-life lifeboat crew members. For a touch of nature, the Poole Park is ideal for picnics, featuring a children's play area, pedal boats on the lake, and beautiful walking paths to explore. Don't miss the Oceanarium, where kids can marvel at the underwater world, including sharks, turtles, and the engaging daily talks. Finally, the historic Poole Quay presents a vibrant atmosphere with its array of shops, restaurants, and seasonal events such as the annual Poole Harbour Festival. Families will find a range of family-friendly hotels in the vicinity, particularly around the harbour, offering convenient access to these attractions and a relaxed stay with amenities tailored for children. Enjoy spacious rooms, on-site dining options, and attentive service that ensures your family feels right at home.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Poole

For families seeking a memorable getaway in Poole, these hotels offer excellent amenities tailored to ensure comfort and fun for all ages. Here are some top family-friendly options to consider.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole is perfect for families looking for a touch of luxury while enjoying their time together. With a strong guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel provides family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and kids’ meals in the restaurant, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with younger guests. The inviting atmosphere, combined with daily housekeeping, ensures a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy nearby beach access, air conditioning in rooms, and 24-hour room service. The hotel features Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding for an added touch of comfort. Self-parking is available, and the nearby sea offers opportunities for exploration. With free toiletries and a welcoming ambiance, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole is sure to impress families during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Poole Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Poole Quay - 0.4 km, Poole Harbour - 0.6 km, Brownsea Castle - 4.3 km

Harbour Heights Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: The Harbour Heights Hotel is a delightful family-friendly option with a guest review rating of 8.6, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families of all sizes. The hotel offers free cribs and kids’ meals, making it easier for parents to dine out with their children. With daily housekeeping, families can enjoy a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast and relax on the terrace. The hotel features nearby beach access and opportunities for boat tours, ensuring fun family outings. With air conditioning, designer toiletries, and self-parking available, the Harbour Heights Hotel combines comfort and convenience for a memorable family holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Alum Chine Beach - 3.5 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 1.9 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.7 km

Sandbanks Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Sandbanks Hotel is an excellent option for families looking for a beachfront getaway, a guest review rating of 8.0. The hotel features amenities such as cribs, a playground for children, and kids’ meals at the restaurant, making it a family-friendly retreat. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms option, providing additional space and comfort for larger groups.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, as well as access to nearby sandy beaches for days of sun and fun. The hotel’s terrace and ocean-view restaurant create a lovely dining experience, while complimentary breakfast ensures everyone starts the day right. Activities available nearby include sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing, providing plenty of options for adventure-loving families.
  • Nearby attractions: Alum Chine Beach - 4.2 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 2.7 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Poole like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Poole is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The beaches, island setting and ferry rides are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Southampton (SOU), which is located 31.8 mi (51.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Poole?
Harbour Heights Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Poole?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Poole is 793 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Poole?
While you are visiting Poole, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Poole Harbour and Poole Quay. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Durdle Door and New Forest National Park.
What's the best way for us to get around Poole?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Poole Station, Hamworthy Station or Parkstone Station. Poole might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.