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Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Fabulous room with beautiful sea views, wonderful breakfast and outside area, stunning location "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Harbour Heights Hotel

The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent food and a beautiful location makes for a delightful break. "
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Knoll House

Flat 7 Sand Acres

Flat 7 Sand Acres
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Shell Bay Beach
The price is AU$941
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Flat 7 Sand Acres

Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (868 reviews)
"amazing views, friendly staff, good breakfast spread"
United Kingdom
jon
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Sandbanks Hotel

The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 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$207
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Canford

Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"The room was cleaned and tidied.The staff were welcoming. "
United Kingdom
Sunny
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Grovefield Manor

Anchorage

Anchorage
3.0 star property
5 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Extremely easy check in, located right in the heart of Poole with everything within minutes walk. Very clean and well equipped for a comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Anchorage

Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
4.7 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and 2 minutes walk to the beach "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Inn In The Park

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Very comfortable, friendly host, fantastic breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Merchant House

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, comfy bed and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (924 reviews)
"The hotel is a bit dated but clean,friendly and helpful staff apart from the security personnel who didn't seem to understand it was a works party for a large company and not a nightclub full of undisierables they were rude and if anything trying to cause trouble. Breakfast is limited but the food was ok. I would stay there again. "
United Kingdom
Warren
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
5 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"Nice friendly hotel "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and friendly helpful staff upon check-in"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Applewood Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"room was lovely and clean , staff friendly and breakfast was amazing "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Buffet breakfast was good but when they cooked it from the kitchen it was excellent."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Pines Hotel

THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Lovely hotel super location, friendly helpful staff , great facilities and lovely room"
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
THE NICI Bournemouth

Little Robin Gate

Little Robin Gate
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Highly recommended , beautiful rooms and well thought design. "
United States
Dimitrios
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Little Robin Gate

THE GROVE HOTEL

THE GROVE HOTEL
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"This is middle of the road hotel in Bournemouth which harks back to a bygone era & the staff are fantastic. I enjoyed my stay, nice clean rooms & very close to the seafront & the town centre."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
THE GROVE HOTEL

The Chocolate Box Hotel

The Chocolate Box Hotel
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
"It was within easy walking distance to the seafront and town. Plenty to eat and do. Staff were friendly and room was clean. "
United Kingdom
mary
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Chocolate Box Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shell Bay Beach?
Shell Bay Beach is located in Swanage. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 29 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Shell Bay Beach?
Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Shell Bay Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Sandbanks Hotel and The Knoll House.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Shell Bay Beach?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shell Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shell Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Shell Bay Beach.
What can I see and do near Shell Bay Beach?
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Poole Old Lifeboat Museum and Poole Museum feature captivating exhibits. You can check out the local talent at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre and Tower Park. Spend some time wandering around Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Compton Acres and Old Harry Rocks.

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