About this property
With direct access to a Blue Flag beach, this modern hotel provides spectacular views over the famous Sandbanks. It offers free Wi-Fi and has an award-winning restaurant and water sports. The rooms feature a satellite TV, work area, and tea and coffee making facilities, along with a private bathroom. Some rooms have views of the sea or harbour. The Sea View Restaurant is open for both breakfast and dinner and features fantastic sea views over Sandbanks Beach. In the warmer months, guests can relax with a drink on the Sandbanks Terrace. The hotel has its own Watersports Academy, offering equipment and qualified instructors for activities including windsurfing, kite surfing, water skiing and sailing.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nlondon
United Kingdom
“We stay every year for 3/4 nights. We really would like a fridge in the room and a blanket in the cupboard as it gets chilly at night.” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Staff and location fantastic. Hotel wonderful but a little bit tired.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“Location, location, location. Very friendly staff. Comfy bed and lots of space in what was a, relative to Poole, very reasonably priced room. Great breakfast. Parking included, very rare in the area. Will definitely stay again, but for a week not...” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Very poor kitchen management on the Sunday . Unable to have a proper cooked breakfast” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“The location is exceptional and the breakfast is excellent, plenty of it and good quality.” - Graham
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, very nice room with sea view, splendid breakfasts and the Amalfi Restaurant was really good and value for the money with excellent service on both evenings. Hotel staff were helpful and very curteous.” - Sue
United Kingdom
“Breakfast lovely. Location fabulous. Bar area comfortable” - Anne
United Kingdom
“Location was amazing, harbour views on one side, right on the the beach on the other side. Indoor pool was a bonus. Large comfortable bed. Safe place to leave bikes.” - Brenda
United Kingdom
“Loved looking over the balcony and seeing the sea. Lots of beach walks.” - Elaine
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was very good ,but it would have been nice to have a different choice of eggs eg scrambled or poached eggs. Location was very good .”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Amalfi Restaurant
- CuisineItalian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Pizza on the beach
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Children are charged a discounted rate if sharing parents' accommodation. Family rooms include 2 children in the rate.
Please liaise with the hotel directly after making your reservation.
Please note that some rooms are affected by noise from hotel functions at weekends and on other special occasions. Please contact reservations directly for more detailed information.
Guests should note that the lift only goes up to the 2nd floor. The 3rd floor is accessible via stairs.
Please note that some facilities are not available all year round.
When booking more than 6 rooms, a GBP 50 non-refundable charge per room is required.
Please note that additional guests cannot be accommodated. All guests must be indicated at the time of booking.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.