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About the Hotel

Walking Field Lane, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1RZ
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Close to Poole Beach
Great
8.2
8.4
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3.5
3.8
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Poole offers essential amenities including free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and on-site parking available for an additional fee of £7.50 per day. Guests can recharge with electrical vehicle charging stations and enjoy access to 24-hour business services. The hotel prides itself on the IHG Green Engage system, ensuring an environmentally friendly stay.

Rooms

With 85 rooms ranging from twins to key superior designs, the hotel accommodates various guest needs. Each room features blackout curtains, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The layout includes options for double rooms with sofa beds, catering to both solo travelers and families.

Location

Located a short walk from Poole Railway Station, Holiday Inn Express Poole provides easy access to local attractions like Poole Quay and Poole Harbour. The hotel is only 4 miles from Sandbanks Beach and steps away from the Dolphin Shopping Centre. Nearby, the Lighthouse offers a modern arts experience with film and theatrical performances.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers three fully equipped meeting rooms suitable for small conferences and seminars, all of which include modern audio-visual equipment. Catering services are available for events, ensuring a smooth experience for business travelers. The proximity to regional company headquarters adds convenience for those on business trips.

Dining

The Express Start(TM) Breakfast served in the Great Room includes a variety of hot and cold options to fuel guests for the day ahead. Lunch and dinner menus offer cold sandwiches and tasty bar snacks accessible throughout the day. The inviting dining space allows a casual atmosphere for enjoying meals.

Highlights

Location: Poole Railway Station, near attractions

Rooms: 85 rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast included

Business: Three fully equipped meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Poole Harbour for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor a fresh seafood platter at the iconic Poole Quay.
  • Discover the history of Poole at the Poole Museum.
  • Visit the beautiful Sandbanks beach for a day of relaxation.
  • Explore the vibrant Poole Market for local crafts 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
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
4 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at Holiday Inn Express Poole offers a delightful blend of American, British, Indian, and seafood specialties in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and flavorful dinners, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning Poole Quay.
Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Great Room

American, British, Indian, Pizza, Seafood
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming space that caters to families and groups, providing a relaxed environment to enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
The Great Room features a comprehensive breakfast with an abundance of choices, followed by a varied dinner menu that includes vegetarian options and international favorites. It's the perfect spot for leisurely family meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 09:30, Saturday - Sunday 07:00 - 10:30; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:00

Location

Walking Field Lane, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1RZ
Map view
Walking Field Lane, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1RZ
Nearby
The Project Climbing Centre
The Project Climbing Centre
460 m
Restaurants
Sprinkles Gelato
400 m
Dolphin Shopping Centre Bus Station
Marks & Spencer
400 m
45 Dolphin Centre
KFC
480 m
78-79 Dolphin Centre
The Lord Wimborne
830 m
59 Lagland Street
The Foundry Arms At Poole
910 m
58 Lagland Street
Shakeaway Poole
730 m
8 Kingland Crescent
Sandwiches Etc
990 m
112 High Street
The Spire
890 m
High Street
White and Black Coffee
900 m
Poole Railway Station Serpentine Road Serpentine Road
Starfish Luncheonette
950 m
119a High Street,
All Things Nice
1.1 km
90 High Street
Explore Poole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic maritime artifacts and exhibits showcase Poole's lifeboat heritage in this engaging museum.
The Dolphin Centre
The Dolphin Centre
9 minutes' walk
A popular shopping and leisure destination with various retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
5 minutes' drive
Local history exhibits and beautiful herb gardens highlight Poole's past and natural heritage.
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to lifeboat crews showcasing maritime bravery and dedication along the scenic waterfront.
The Project Climbing Centre
The Project Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all skill levels, offering a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Stunning water views, perfect for sailing, kayaking, or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Sprinkles Gelato
Sprinkles Gelato
5 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop famous for its creative flavors and fun atmosphere-ideal for families and sweet-toothed diners.
The Lord Wimborne
The Lord Wimborne
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional fare alongside local ales, featuring a laid-back vibe perfect for a relaxed meal.
Poole Park
Poole Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring lawns, playgrounds, and boating opportunities; hosts events throughout the year.
Poole Town FC Stadium
Poole Town FC Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, providing a lively atmosphere for sports fans and a chance to catch a game.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)28 min  ·  18.4 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)91 min  ·  60.4 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 8.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
holiday inn express poole, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
The on-site restaurant, Great Room, serves vegetarian cuisine for dinner and offers breakfast with a variety of hot and cold options.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for £8 per day.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen Freeview TV, power showers, hairdryers, and blackout curtains.
What attractions are nearby Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Poole Quay (2 km), the Lighthouse theatre (0.5 km), and Sandbanks Beach (around 8 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What business facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg?
The hotel offers a 24/7 business center and three fully equipped meeting rooms.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg from the harbour?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Poole Harbour.

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