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About the Hotel

8 High Street, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1BP
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Near Poole Harbour
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Location

The Antelope is one of the oldest hotels in Poole, located on the main high street of the sea port. Its historic coaching house design resonates with local heritage while providing convenient access to various attractions. Guests can explore the beautiful coastline and nearby attractions easily.

Rooms

The hotel offers 23 comfortable bedrooms designed for relaxation after a busy day. Each room is equipped to provide a restful environment to recharge. Guests enjoy an ideal setup for unwinding, ensuring comfortable accommodations during their stay.

Dining

The Antelope features a pub-style restaurant offering a diverse menu with seasonal dishes. Guests can indulge in classics such as hand-carved roast turkey or rich sticky toffee pudding. A wide selection of beverages, including Greene King's own brewed beers, complements the dining experience.

Entertainment

The Antelope hosts engaging quiz nights, providing guests with the chance to enjoy fun and lively competition. These events are designed to foster a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging camaraderie among guests. Additional seasonal events, like festive dinners, offer themed celebrations throughout the year.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

This dog-friendly hotel welcomes four-legged companions, providing water bowls and tasty treats. Designated areas are available for guests to enjoy with their pets. This thoughtful policy makes it convenient for visitors to bring their pets along during their stay.

Highlights

Location: the oldest hotel in Poole

Rooms: 23 comfortable bedrooms

Dining: hand-carved roast turkey

Entertainment: engaging quiz nights

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning beaches of Sandbanks at sunset.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Poole Fish Market on Fisherman's Walk.
  • Discover the rich history at Poole Museum and its local exhibits.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to Brownsea Island for nature views.
  • Visit the vibrant Poole Harbour Festival for local arts and food.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Poole400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 20.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 61.9 km
Bus
Bus stop900 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Antelope By Greene King Inns, the dining experience awaits with a delightful British menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences. The family-friendly atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying a range of hearty meals, complemented by a selection of warm beverages infused with unique flavors.
Antelope By Greene King Inns Poole Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment that embraces comfort and warmth, perfect for gatherings and special moments.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of delicious starters, satisfying mains, and tempting desserts. Offerings cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Enjoy a luxurious hot drink selection, including Winter Warmer Mulled Wine and Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast; hours may vary.

Location

8 High Street, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1BP
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8 High Street, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1BP
Nearby
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About Antelope By Greene King Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Antelope By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Antelope By Greene King Inns from Sandbanks beach?
The hotel is located 10 minutes by car from Sandbanks beach.
What dining options are available at Antelope By Greene King Inns?
The on-site Smuggler's restaurant serves a seasonal menu, and a variety of nearby restaurants are located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Antelope By Greene King Inns?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
How close is Antelope By Greene King Inns to Poole Harbour?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes by car from Poole Harbour.
What types of activities are available nearby Antelope By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, Brownsea Island Scout camp, and Poole Quay Boat Haven.
Is breakfast served at Antelope By Greene King Inns?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does Antelope By Greene King Inns have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area on-site where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the distance between Antelope By Greene King Inns and the closest airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Antelope By Greene King Inns?
The hotel offers a children's menu and family-oriented amenities.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room