Poole Quay Hotel, Poole ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

The Quay, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HD

Right on the quayside

Very good

7.1

/10

3.9

Loved by Poole Quay Hotel guests

Harbour view room
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Good food
Fantastic location

"This meant I had a cooked breakfast every morning."

Reg W from United Kingdom

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"We were on the 2nd floor and had a great room with a beautiful view across the harbour."

Maxy

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"We choose to stay at The Thistle because of its ideal location on Poole Quay with great views across the harbour towards Brownsea Island."

Helen B from United Kingdom

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Location

Poole Quay Hotel sits along the scenic waterfront of Poole Harbour. Guests enjoy direct access to waterside restaurants and bars, as well as nearby attractions like Brownsea Island. The location offers opportunities for boat trips and stunning views of the harbor.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant called The Quay Restaurant that provides a selection of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar area offers a variety of beverages alongside a comfortable setting for relaxation. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in picturesque views of the harbor.

Rooms

Poole Quay Hotel offers 70 comfortable guest rooms that overlook either Poole Harbour or the town. Each room is equipped with essential amenities and modern conveniences to cater to guest needs. Selected rooms provide private balconies for enhanced views and outdoor seating.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel includes a fitness center equipped for various workout routines. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a long day of exploring the area. Additionally, the hotel provides spa treatments to enhance relaxation and well-being.

Business Services

Poole Quay Hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms that can host events or conferences. The conference facilities include necessary audio-visual equipment to enhance presentations. The central location allows easy access for attendees from surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront of Poole Harbour .

Dining: The Quay Restaurant with scenic views .

Rooms: 70 comfortable guest rooms with private balconies .

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna .

“The hotel's quayside location stands out, placing guests directly on Poole's scenic marina with views of Brownsea Island. I think that its accessibility to both water sports and nearby attractions like the Jurassic Coast makes it a solid base for exploring the area. The inclusion of pet-friendly rooms and on-site bar adds to its appeal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast had a brilliant view of the harbor. The food was fresh and tasty. There was plenty of choice.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel has good parking facilities. You do have to pay for it, though.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

I had a great sleep in my huge, comfortable bed. The room was clean and spacious.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Room FeaturesHarbour Views

We had a harbour view room. It was spacious and had a fridge. The views were fantastic.

Raj Patel from India

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Poole Quay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room Harbour View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Single Room

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Poole Quay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Wake up service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Business

Meeting room

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Barbeque grills

Room features

Sitting area
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Poole Quay Hotel Location

The Quay, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HD

Map view

The Quay, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HD

City landmarks

Museum

Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden

2600 ft

Landmark

RNLI Memorial Sculpture

2300 ft

Bridge

Twin Sails Bridge

2700 ft

Landmark

Purbeck Pottery

2200 ft

Landmark

Sea Music Sculpture

2600 ft

Shopping Area

The Dolphin Centre

2800 ft

Museum

Poole Waterfront Museum

2100 ft

Island

Brownsea Island

1.5 mi

Landmark

Birds of Poole Harbour

2100 ft

Landmark

Baiter Park

3800 ft

Park

Poole Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Project Climbing Centre

3400 ft

Landmark

Evening Hill

1.4 mi

Landmark

Poole Town FC Stadium

1.1 mi

Park

Poole Park Santas Grotto

4700 ft

Landmark

Harbourside Park

4000 ft

Bay

Holes Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Boating Lake

3900 ft

Park

Hamworthy Park

1.4 mi

Park

Upton Country Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Whitecliff Recreation Ground Play Area

1.3 mi

Island

Brownsea Island Scout camp

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ashley Cross Green

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Pier

1.9 mi

Nearby

PooleEngland

Poole Harbour

2000 ft

Museum

Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

800 ft

The Quay

RNLI Lifeboat Museum

700 ft

Unit D2-D5

Studio Poole

1600 ft

Jolly Sailor

Poole Quay Ferry

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Quay

1500 ft

21 The Quay

Jolly Sailor

1300 ft

The Quay

Tradewinds Coffee Lounge

1600 ft

49 The Quay Titan Leathercraft

Giggi Gelateria Italian ice cream

2100 ft

66A High Street

Hortons Of Poole

2100 ft

65 High Street

Just Bean Ground

2100 ft

60 High Street

All Things Nice

1700 ft

90 High Street

No.1 New St

1700 ft

1 New Street

Butler and Hops

2100 ft

88 High Street

The Fisherman Cafe

1600 ft

5 High Street

The Foundry Arms At Poole

1700 ft

58 Lagland Street

Explore Poole

Local Experiences

RNLI Lifeboat Museum

3 minutes' walk

Lifeboat history showcased through displays and artifacts. Great for maritime enthusiasts.

Poole Harbour

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront offering stunning views and boat trips. Ideal for relaxing walks or scenic views.

Twin Sails Bridge

10 minutes' walk

A remarkable lifting bridge with impressive architecture, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden

10 minutes' walk

Local history and heritage presented through engaging exhibits. Free admission on certain days.

Sandbanks Beach

15 minutes' drive

Stunning beach known for water sports and sunbathing. Facilities available, including cafes and rentals.

Birds of Poole Harbour

8 minutes' walk

Birdwatching area with diverse species and guided walks. Seasonal events available.

The Project Climbing Centre

13 minutes' walk

Indoor climbing for all skill levels. Great for thrill-seekers, with gear rentals available.

The Quay

6 minutes' walk

Local British fare with harbor views. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal specials.

Jolly Sailor

5 minutes' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere with classic dishes and local ales. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian options.

Tradewinds Coffee Lounge

6 minutes' walk

Casual café with a selection of coffee and light bites. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.

Poole Lighthouse

10 minutes' drive

A cultural hub featuring live music, theater performances, and film screenings for all ages.

The Project Climbing Centre

13 minutes' walk

Indoor climbing events and activities, perfect for adrenaline seekers and families.

Getting around

City Centre

Poole8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)29 min · 12.0 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)92 min · 38.0 mi

Train

Poole Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

Poole Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Poole Quay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 563 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

66%

Recommend

Pros

Harbour views

Breakfast selection

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good location

Cons

Dated decor

Limited parking

based on 1659 reviews

3.5/5

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