161 Banks Road,
Poole,
United Kingdom,
BH137QL,
Dorset
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Close to Sandbanks Beach
Very good
7.8
7.8
/10
3.6
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Great location
Comfortable bedroom
Heated outdoor pool
Spacious room
Friendly staff
"Spa ,indoor and outdoor pool ,which leads to the beautiful beach Restaurant food and service is top class,with the best sea views."
Diane from United States
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"Loved the sea views and private beach, easy to park and beautiful decor."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"Favourite for me was the outdoor jacuzzi! Lovely with a great view."
holidaylover531 from United Kingdom
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Location
The Haven Hotel is positioned at the tip of the Sandbanks peninsula in Poole, surrounded by the sea and sand. Guests enjoy direct beach access to seven miles of award-winning golden sandy beaches, providing opportunities for swimming and walks along the coast. The Purbecks are just steps away, linked by the Shell Bay chain ferry, creating a gateway to South Coast adventure.
Amenities
The Haven Hotel offers a Leisure Club with indoor hydrotherapy pools, an outdoor heated pool, and a sea view hot tub. Guests can unwind in sauna and steam rooms or work out in gym facilities. The sun lounge provides panoramic views over the sea, Studland Bay, and Old Harry Rocks.
Dining
The Point restaurant offers a fine dining experience, specializing in local and sustainable ingredients prepared by Head Chef Jason Hornbuckle. The terrace provides an enviable spot for alfresco dining where guests can enjoy the sound of crashing waves. Breakfast and dinner service focus on creating dishes that reflect the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of room types, including the Seaview Double and Deluxe Double, many with private balconies overlooking the ocean. Family Rooms come with additional space, accommodating children up to 14 years old and providing comfy bunk beds. The Superior Family Room includes two bathrooms and a lounge area, enhancing convenience for families.
Wellness
Guests can relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments at the Massage Merit Spa using Voya products, known for their organic seaweed ingredients. The indoor hydrotherapy pool and sea view hot tub offer additional relaxation options. The sauna and steam rooms contribute to a comprehensive wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: direct access to seven miles of beaches
Dining: The Point restaurant serves local ingredients
Amenities: The Haven Leisure Club with hydrotherapy pools
Rooms: Superior Family Room with Balcony
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Sandbanks Beach; the views are breathtaking at sunset.
Try the fresh seafood at The Crab at Bournemouth for a local delight.
Visit Poole Harbour for boat trips to the stunning Brownsea Island.
Check out the Poole Museum for fascinating local history and art.
Discover the hidden gem of Lollipop Beach Cafe for homemade treats.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Harbour View Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Haven Hotel, dining is a delightful encounter with international flavors framed by stunning views of Poole Bay. Guests can enjoy a warm atmosphere and a selection of decadent meals, making each dining experience special and memorable.
The Point
International fine dining
Ambiance
Featuring panoramic ocean views, The Point offers both elegant indoor seating and charming alfresco dining options, embodying sophistication while embracing the beauty of nature.
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea at the water's edge, with a selection of freshly made sandwiches, vibrant salads, and hot dishes. A well-stocked bar enhances this dining escapade, making it perfect for sunset gatherings.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner and high tea; hours vary.
Location
161 Banks Road,
Poole,
United Kingdom,
BH137QL,
Dorset
Map view
161 Banks Road,
Poole,
United Kingdom,
BH137QL,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Sandbanks Beach
3900 ft
Castle
Brownsea Castle
4300 ft
Island
Brownsea Island
1.3
mi
Landmark
Brownsea Island Nature Reserve
4100 ft
Landmark
Shell Bay
2500 ft
Landmark
St Nicolas
2200 ft
Island
Brownsea Island Scout camp
1.4
mi
Church
Church of Saint Mary
4000 ft
Garden
Compton Acres
1.9
mi
Nature reserve
DWT Brownsea Nature Reserve
4100 ft
Landmark
Bramble Bush Bay
4200 ft
Beach
A Beach in Studland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sandbanks
4900 ft
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
3.9
mi
Beach
Knoll Beach Studland
1.2
mi
Nearby
Guglielmo Marconi
300 ft
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal
500 ft
South West Coast Path Endmarker
2000 ft
Restaurants
Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant
2500 ft
Ferry Road
Sandbanks Yacht Co
3400 ft
30-32 Panorama Road Sandbanks
Caff Breakfast Kitchen
3100 ft
6 Banks Road
Explore Poole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shell Bay
10 minutes walking
Shell Bay offers stunning views and tranquil sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
Brownsea Island Nature Reserve
15 minutes walking
This nature reserve features diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Brownsea Castle
5 minutes drive
Historic Brownsea Castle is known for its picturesque grounds and rich history, accessible by ferry or walking.
Sandbanks Beach
14 minutes walking
Renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, Sandbanks Beach is a favorite for both families and water sports lovers.
Water Sports
10 minutes walking
Water sports at Sandbanks include jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available for thrill-seekers.
Poole Park
46 minutes walking
A relaxing day at Poole Park features beautiful gardens and family-friendly playgrounds, perfect for unwinding.
South West Coast Path
8 minutes walking
This scenic coastal path is ideal for hiking and biking, offering breathtaking views of the shoreline and nature.
Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A casual seafood spot featuring fresh catches of the day and harbor views, great for families and casual dining.
Caff Breakfast Kitchen
12 minutes walking
Popular for brunch, this café serves hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries with a cozy atmosphere.
Sandbanks Yacht Company
13 minutes walking
An upscale dining venue offering exquisite food and stunning marina views, perfect for a romantic night out.
Poole Lighthouse
10 minutes drive
This vibrant arts venue features live music, theater performances, and comedy shows appealing to all ages.
Bournemouth Pier
15 minutes drive
Offers a lively atmosphere with arcades, cafes, and seasonal events, perfect for family fun and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)29 min
·
11.6
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)94 min
·
38.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
2.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.