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Recommended hotels in Sandbanks

A long dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

1. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandbanks
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"The location is great"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Haven Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a large window with a view of the sea and a boat.

2. Flat 7 Sand Acres

Flat 7 Sand Acres
3.0 star property
Poole
The price is AU$928
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Flat 7 Sand Acres
A light blue sofa with floral cushions, a white radiator, a window with a yellow curtain, and a view of a balcony with greenery.

3. Sandbanks Apt | Sleeps 8 | Beach | Contractors

Sandbanks Apt | Sleeps 8 | Beach | Contractors
Sandbanks
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sandbanks Apt | Sleeps 8 | Beach | Contractors
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

4. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (535 reviews)
"Great hotel great location great views and lovely staff we would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Claudia
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Harbour Heights Hotel
A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a building with a balcony overlooking the beach.

5. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandbanks
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (925 reviews)
"Beach view was beautiful"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sandbanks Hotel
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various trees.

6. 5 Red Sails

5 Red Sails
3.0 star property
Sandbanks
The price is AU$2,192
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
5 Red Sails

7. The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
Poole
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 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 AU$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Canford
A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a staircase leading to another level.

8. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
Poole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"Have stayed at here a few times. Good location and if you want to use public transport, there's a bus stop right outside. You don't need to venture very far for a good meal (downstairs!) and breakfast served is made to order. This is our go to place to stay for convenience for access to beach, buses to Swanage and nice walks!"
United Kingdom
Susan M
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Inn In The Park
A coastal landscape with a grassy path leading to a beach, a rocky outcrop, and the ocean.

9. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
Swanage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful room, very clean and the breakfast choices were excellent. Staff were so friendly & helpful. The location is stunning"
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Knoll House
A beach with large rocks in the foreground, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

10. Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
Poole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Lovely staff, clean room, serviced daily, breakfast continental only, limited bar, lovely sitting room, convenient to restaurant, off street parking."
United Kingdom
Carmel
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Grovefield Manor
A coastal beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and a grassy cliff.

11. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
Poole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean room.Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was delicious and they have gluten free options too."
United Kingdom
Eva
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
An outdoor dining area with a table set for a meal, including bread, pastries, and drinks.

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Really well situated for the Poole Harbour area. The quay is about a one minute walk and there are many bars and restaurants with a 5 minute walk. The hotel itself is in a charming old property and has a lovely outdoor terrace area for eats and drinks"
United States
Neil
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
A row of colorful beach huts with wooden staircases leading to the entrance.

13. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (933 reviews)
"Really lovely stay with very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
A dining table set with white and patterned tableware, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a view of the sea and greenery through large windows.

14. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"It is indeed a lovely Hotel with a good location."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Grand Hotel Swanage
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a gravel path and a stone wall.

15. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
4.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"One of my favourite places to stay on the coast. Very quiet, a great location and lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Kingston Country Courtyard
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the city through a large window.

16. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Terrific stay. Great Staff"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

17. Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Great Hotel enjoyed my stay."
United Kingdom
Ashis
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Applewood Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

18. The Pavilion Arms

The Pavilion Arms
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (592 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and Lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Pavilion Arms
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a small table with a candle.

19. The Green House

The Green House
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"We stayed here last minute as it was too late to drive home after a really long day . We were very impressed with the hotel. Nicely decorated, in a great area, clean and restful with comfy beds, Definitely a high recommendation from us, many thanks"
United Kingdom
Rikki
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Green House
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane dividers, lounge chairs, and a 'SWIM' sign on the wall.

20. The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
3.5 star property
Bournemouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (489 reviews)
"Clean good size room. Great breakfast choices and very friendly and pleasant staff. Would definitely recommend it to everyone!!"
United Kingdom
Christoulla
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Lodge at Meyrick Park
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Top Sandbanks Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely helpful staff at Laguna"
Dawn 1-night trip
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Laguna Hotel

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Sandbanks Resort information

Number of reviews
6,914
Accommodation
0 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$123
Highest Price
AU$2,192

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Sandbanks?
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What's the best resort in Sandbanks?
Our top-rated luxurious hotels in Sandbanks: Sandbanks Hotel - Beach property, 5-minute walk from Sandbanks Beach. Haven Hotel - Beach property less than 10 minutes from Sandbanks Beach. Harbour Heights Hotel - Less than 10 minutes from Sandbanks Beach.
What can I do in Sandbanks?
Travellers love exploring the beaches in Sandbanks, and say that there are lots of great restaurants here. For some time by the water, you can head to Sandbanks Beach and Canford Cliffs Beach. Other attractions in the area include Sandbanks Ferry Terminal and New Forest National Park.
What's the weather like in Sandbanks?
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 Sandbanks is 793 mm.
What's the best way to get to and around Sandbanks?
Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Southampton (SOU), which is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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