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About the Hotel

81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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Close to Poole Beach
Great
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7.7
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4-star riverside hotel with exquisite dining in Poole

Amenities

Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill offers 32 guest rooms, each equipped with premium comfort including high-quality linens and flat-screen TVs. Guests can unwind in the onsite bar which has a diverse selection of drinks and an interior designed for social gatherings. The hotel also provides a private dining area suitable for business meetings or family celebrations.

Dining

The onsite Ox Bar & Grill offers an extensive menu featuring local dishes made from seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with special dietary options available upon request. For those seeking a more casual experience, the terrace provides a pleasant setting for outdoor dining.

Location

Located in the picturesque Poole area, Ox Hotel is just a short distance from the stunning coastline and local attractions. Visitors can easily access Poole Harbour, known for its vibrant sailing community and scenic views. The hotel is also conveniently placed near shopping and entertainment options.

Wellness

Guests can rejuvenate at the hotel's fitness area, featuring state-of-the-art equipment for various workouts. The location offers numerous outdoor activities, including coastal walks and cycling routes. Additionally, the hotel ensures access to local wellness services nearby for relaxation and spa treatments.

Entertainment

Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill frequently hosts live music events and entertainment nights to engage guests during their stay. Visitors can enjoy a variety of performances, enhancing their overall experience. The surrounding area also offers a range of cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Poole Harbour

Dining: Ox Bar & Grill with local dishes

Amenities: Private dining area for gatherings

Wellness: Fitness area with state-of-the-art equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Poole Quay for stunning harbor views and fresh seafood.
  • Visit the Sandbanks for its beautiful beach and scenic coastal walks.
  • Explore the Poole Museum for fascinating local history and art.
  • Try the fish and chips at Harlees for a true taste of Britain.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Brownsea Island, ideal for nature lovers.
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Facilities

Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful blend of traditional and modern flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Offering both casual and intimate dining options, the on-site restaurant ensures that every meal is a memorable experience steeped in authenticity and comfort.
Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill Poole Restaurant photo
Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill Poole Restaurant photo
Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill Poole Restaurant photo

The OX Bar and Grill

Asian with traditional English influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of traditional and modern decor, creating a welcoming space for both casual meals and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of Asian dishes alongside classic English fare like juicy steaks. Guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfasts, and those seeking refreshment can find a variety of drinks at the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM; lunch and dinner hours vary.

Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill Location

81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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Getting around
City Centre
Poole24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Southampton (SOU)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

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Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
58%
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8.0/10
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About Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill
What time is check-in and check-out at Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill provide parking facilities?
Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Which popular attractions are close to Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill?
Nearby attractions include Studland Beach and Nature Reserve (3 km), Upton Country Park (4 km), and Brownsea Island (5 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving seasonal menus and a bar with a wide selection of wines and ales.
Is breakfast provided at Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill?
Full English and continental breakfasts are served daily from 7:30 AM at an extra cost.
How far is Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill from the center of Poole?
Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill is just a 10-minute drive from the town center of Poole.
What languages are spoken by staff at Ox Hotel, Bar, & Grill?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room