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Sandbanks Hotel

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel in Poole with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Perched on the coast, Sandbanks Hotel offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast and ocean views from Amalfi Italian Restaurant. Unwind in the sauna or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and enjoy conference space, WiFi, helpful staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Main amenities (12)

  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Conference space
  • Porter/bellhop

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Elevator

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Balcony, Harbor View | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Balcony, Harbor View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony, Sea View

1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Large Sea View Double with Balcony | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Large Sea View Double with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, Balcony, Sea View | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Balcony

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
15 Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, England, BH13 7PS

What's nearby

  • Sandbanks Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Canford Cliffs Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Compton Acres - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Branksome Chine Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 24 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 53 min drive
  • Branksome Station - 9 min drive
  • Parkstone Station - 12 min drive
  • Poole Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Deep - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coast Cafe- Surf Ride Skate. - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rick Stein Sandbanks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Lazy Jacks Restaurant & Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Inn in the Park - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel is a great choice for your beach stay in Poole, putting you near activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and sailing. The indoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a sauna. Amalfi Italian Restaurant serves dinner and offers ocean views. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 95 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (GBP 10.00 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Children's menu
  • Lifeguard on site

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • An indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Amalfi Italian Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves dinner only. A children's menu is available.
Sandbanks Bar - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 25

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 1 and May 2.

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 10.00 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Hotel Sandbanks
Sandbanks Hotel Hotel
Sandbanks Hotel
Sandbanks Hotel Poole
Sandbanks Poole
Hotel Poole Sandbanks
Poole Sandbanks
Sandbanks Hotel Poole, Dorset
Sandbanks Hotel Poole
Sandbanks Hotel Hotel Poole

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandbanks Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between October 1 and May 2.

Does Sandbanks Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sandbanks Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Sandbanks Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Sandbanks Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Sandbanks Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 10.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandbanks Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 25.

Is there an onsite casino at Sandbanks Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino Bournemouth (10-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Sandbanks Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and kayaking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near Sandbanks Hotel?

Yes, Amalfi Italian Restaurant offers ocean views.

What's the area around Sandbanks Hotel like?

Sandbanks Hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Sandbanks Beach and 20 minutes' walk from Compton Acres.

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