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Tonight
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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25 Sept - 26 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Swanage family-friendly hotels

A dining table set with white and patterned tableware, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a view of the sea and greenery through large windows.
A conservatory with a wooden table and wicker chairs, large windows with a view of the sea.
A large, multi-story hotel with a spacious courtyard, a beach view, and a landscaped garden.
A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a beachside location, and a view of the sea.

1. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
Swanage
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Grand Hotel Swanage
A wicker lounge chair on a wooden deck overlooking the sea, with a railing and a potted plant nearby.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a striped ceiling.
A coastal path leading to a beach with a wooden staircase and a sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

2. The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
Swanage
AU$298
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Pines Hotel
A wooden play structure with climbing holds and a slide, surrounded by a fence and trees.
A large house with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A coastal landscape with a grassy path leading to a beach, a rocky outcrop, and the ocean.
A room with a wicker chair, a potted plant, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

3. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
Swanage
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Knoll House
A compact room with a sofa, two beds, and a skylight.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet with a towel, and a sink.
A small room with a glass table, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink, a toilet, and a black trash bin.

4. Red Lion

Red Lion
Swanage
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Red Lion
A neatly made bed with two towels folded into robes, a pillow, and a small card on the bed.
A wooden cabin with a glass door, a small garden with a table and chairs, and a greenhouse in the background.
A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a variety of plants, and a few outdoor seating areas.
A wooden cabin with a glass door, a table, and chairs outside.

5. Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!

Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
Swanage
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
A neatly made bed with two towels folded into robes, pillows, and a small informational card.
A bathroom with a shower, tiled walls, and a plant.
A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a hedge, and a variety of plants.
A two-story brick house with a front door, a small porch, and a garden.

6. Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast inc!

Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast inc!
Swanage
AU$297
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast inc!
A cozy kitchen with a dining area, a stone wall, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in stove.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a chandelier. There are wall decorations and a view into another room.
A cozy living room with a stone wall, a television, and a fireplace.

7. Claire Cottage

Claire Cottage
Swanage
AU$798
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Claire Cottage
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a kettle.
A narrow hallway with white walls and a wooden floor.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dark armchair, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with patterned curtains.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub.

8. Swanage Town Apartment

Swanage Town Apartment
Swanage
AU$656
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Swanage Town Apartment
A beach with a cliff and calm sea.
A dining table set with blue and white plates, bowls, and a pitcher, with a staircase and a painting in the background.
A two-story building with a tiled roof, a balcony, and a door labeled '13A & 13B'.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden wardrobe, a door, and a window with curtains.

9. Hill View

Hill View
Swanage
AU$662
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hill View
A child's room with bunk beds, a small desk with a lamp, a crib, and a patterned wall.
A coastal beach with a sandy shore, a clear blue sky, and a town in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dresser, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A cozy room with a black leather chair, a small wooden table with two mugs, a striped pillow on a window seat, and a radiator.

10. Still Waters

Still Waters
Swanage
AU$997
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Still Waters
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Top Swanage Hotel Reviews

The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful 4 day stay. Beautiful room overlooking the bay. Ample parking. All areas of the hotel were very clean and well maintained. Restaurant serves lovely food using fresh produce. Short walk along the beach to Swanage. Will definitely return."
Pamela 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Pines Hotel
YHA Swanage - Hostel

YHA Swanage - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely clean hostel. Walking distance from seafront, town centre and coastal path. Helpful staff, well equipt kitchen/dinning area."
Miss Gabriela 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
YHA Swanage - Hostel

Frequently asked questions

What's Swanage like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the culturally rich destination of Swanage if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The beaches, parks and golf are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is located 13 mi (20.9 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Swanage?
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 Swanage is 793 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Swanage?
While you are visiting Swanage, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Dorset National Landscape, Santa-Fe Fun Park and Langton Matravers Museum. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Poole Harbour and Poole Quay.
What's the best way for us to get around Swanage?
If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Swanage Station, Swanage Herston Halt Station or Wareham Harman's Cross Station. Swanage might not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.

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