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About the Hotel

86 Parkstone Road, Poole, United Kingdom
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Close to Poole Harbour
Perfect
9.4
9.6
/10
4.8
4.7
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Location

South Rising Guest House is situated in Poole, just a short distance from the beach. The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas. Nearby, guests will find the stunning Poole Harbour and the famous Sandbanks beach.

Rooms

The guest house offers various room options, including family and double rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, providing privacy and convenience for guests. Select accommodations feature stunning views of the surrounding area.

Dining

South Rising Guest House provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of hot and cold options. The breakfast menu includes locally sourced ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences. Nearby restaurants also offer a range of cuisines for lunch and dinner.

Amenities

The hotel includes a lounge area for relaxation and socializing, alongside a garden space for enjoying fresh air. A private parking facility is available for guests traveling by car. Bicycle storage is also offered, accommodating cycling enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Features

South Rising Guest House provides family rooms that offer space and comfort for larger groups. Children can enjoy nearby attractions, such as the Poole Park and the local beaches. The hotel is equipped to accommodate families, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Close to Poole Harbour and Sandbanks beach

Rooms: Family and double rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Private parking facility and bicycle storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Poole Harbour at sunset for breathtaking views and tranquility.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf - a local favorite!
  • Explore the historic Poole Old Town and its charming cobbled streets.
  • Don't miss the Sandbanks beach for stunning sandy shores and scenery.
  • Check out the Poole Pottery for unique local crafts and art.
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South Rising Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

South Rising Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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South Rising Guest House Location

86 Parkstone Road, Poole, United Kingdom
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86 Parkstone Road, Poole, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Poole Park Santas Grotto
1500 ft
Boating Lake
1800 ft
Restaurants
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
800 ft
123 Parkstone Road
Beljing Palace
800 ft
119 Parkstone Road
Daveena's
1.2 mi
133 Parkstone Road
Tatnam Tandorri
3300 ft
2 Tatnam Crescent
Miiko
4700 ft
33 Salterns Road
Explore Poole
Explore Poole
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Park
Poole Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful Victorian park with a boating lake, playgrounds, and gardens perfect for picnics and family outings.
The Dolphin Centre
The Dolphin Centre
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly shopping hub with a variety of stores, eateries, and an entertainment complex including a cinema.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
25 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime exhibits in a charming museum, featuring a herb garden and free admission on certain days.
Evening Hill
Evening Hill
20 minutes' walk
Scenic views of Poole Harbour and the Purbeck hills provide a perfect backdrop for walking or a leisurely evening stroll.
Boating at Poole Park
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy pedal boats and rowboat rentals on the lake. Great for family fun and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
The Project Climbing Centre
The Project Climbing Centre
15 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing facility suited for all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available on-site.
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and baked goods. Ideal for quick bites and breakfast; vegetarian options available.
Beljing Palace
Beljing Palace
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their sweet and sour dishes; takeout available.
Tatnam Tandorri
Tatnam Tandorri
12 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for its tandoori specials and accommodating dietary needs.
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
20 minutes' walk
A small museum showcasing the history of the RNLI. Family-friendly, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Baiter Park
Baiter Park
16 minutes' walk
A lovely spot for walks along the waterfront. Popular for kite flying and picnic gatherings; open year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Southampton (SOU)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
Train
Parkstone Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Parkstone Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About South Rising Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at South Rising Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to South Rising Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery (0.5 km), Beljing Palace (0.5 km), Parkway Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), and The Kitchen Poole Park (0.5 km).
Which popular attractions are close to South Rising Guest House?
Popular attractions include Poole Beach (2 km), Poole Harbour (3 km), and Bournemouth International Centre (7 km).
What room amenities are available at South Rising Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, an electric kettle, and en suite bathrooms.
How far is South Rising Guest House from Bournemouth Airport?
The guest house is 13 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What leisure activities are available at South Rising Guest House?
Guests can enjoy recreational activities at nearby Poole Park, which includes boating and tennis.
Does South Rising Guest House provide breakfast?
Yes, complimentary breakfast is provided.
What is the distance from South Rising Guest House to the center of Poole?
The center of Poole is approximately 1 km away, which is a 15-minute walk.
How far is South Rising Guest House from Sandbanks Beach?
Sandbanks Beach is 4 km from the property, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is South Rising Guest House smoke-free?
Yes, South Rising Guest House is a smoke-free property.

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