Poole Old Town
Poole
Visit Poole Old Town
Popular places to visit
Poole Museum
Learn the story of Poole and its harbor from interesting items, such as the Iron Age boat kept in this restored Victorian depository.
Poole Harbour
Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.
Sandbanks Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Poole Quay
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Brownsea Castle
Ride a ferry to a forested island. Observe colorful peacocks and playful red squirrels beside this grand castle from the 1500s.
Compton Acres
The fine historic gardens of late Victorian mixed style were set up in the early 20th century. Peruse the range of exotic sections remaining today.
Poole Old Town Hotel Deals
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Great stay. Loved it
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Very good stay, rooms clean and tidy. Staff very friendly. Food good value. WiFi not so good but I understand the WiFi all over Poole is poor
Reviewed on 2026/3/13
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
We stayed Friday to Monday and upgraded to sea view. Room was great with a nice comfy bed and shower was nice too. Clean towels every day even though we didn't ask for them. Tea and coffee making facilities were also nice.
Reviewed on 2026/3/23
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
We didn't use the Spa which I am sure is lovely, its an additional cost and we didn't have time. The lobby is also ok, its the rooms! The bed was comfy but the bath, shower attachment and shower curtain were from the 1970's as was the furniture in the room - minimal toiletries - 2 mini shampoo bottles! ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Hilton Bournemouth
Rooms were super modern and big and the staff were excellent.. Olivia on reception was so welcoming and professional.
Reviewed on 2026/3/24
The Durley Dean Hotel
The staff was nice . The room was clean but no hooks for clothes and no hooks for towels in the bathroom ! The swimming pool was very small and we could not use it because was too busy . Breakfast was nice except the coffee .
Reviewed on 2026/3/23
Other neighborhoods around Poole Old Town
Oakdale
Oakdale might not have many top sights, but Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Poole Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lilliput
While Lilliput might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Compton Acres and Branksome Chine Beach.
Parkstone
Visitors to Parkstone rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Splashdown Waterpark or Tower Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
