Poole has been likened to St Tropez and is probably best know for its beautiful natural harbour and coastline.
Poole Harbour is one of the world’s largest natural harbours and its extensive waters provide a magnificent haven for recreational sailing and water sports. Cross channel ferry passengers can enjoy the fastest sea crossing in the Western channel.
Poole boasts 5 miles of award winning beaches and in 2001 achieved the Jurassic Coast Award as recognition for a place of outstanding universal value.
Poole is renowned for its upbeat bars & restaurants, luxury eye catching yachts, sensational sailing, wind & kite surfing championships, Street markets, live music and firework displays.
Extensive trading links with Newfoundland were developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that helped Poole to prosper. Many fine examples of architecture built by the wealthy merchants at this time can still be seen in Old Poole Town today.
Poole became renowned for pirates and smugglers who walked, fought, drank and ate at the many inns, restaurants and streets that can still be frequented today.
Other local attractions are Brownsea Island, the birthplace of the scouting movement, Poole Pottery, with 125 years of pottery heritage infamous world wide can be visited at Poole Quay, Poole Park which holds a variety of events throughout the year including Poole Park Fest and Upton Country park a nineteenth century residence surrounded by formal gardens.
Accommodation
All rooms are standard double, twin or family with en-suite facilities, comfortable beds, Co-ordinated contrasting fixtures and fittings and three floors are dedicated to non-smoking rooms. All standard rooms offer the following facilities:
• Complimentary Hot Buffet Breakfast for all guests
• Kids under 18 stay free when sharing with an adult (including breakfast)
• En-suite facilities
• High-speed Internet Access / WIFI Internet Access
• Freeview flat screen TV
• AM/FM Radio – on the T V
• Tea/ Coffee making facilities
• Dedicated 24 Hour Lounge
• Direct dial telephone
• Spy hole and bolt for security and peace of mind.
• Hairdryer
• Blackout Curtains
• Individually controlled Air-Conditioning
Meetings
The Holiday Inn Express Poole has two well appointed meeting rooms, perfect for small meetings, interviews and training seminars.
Our on-site sales professional offers a reliable, efficient service and will organize all aspects of your meeting.
Our meeting rooms are equipped with individually controlled Air-Conditioning, flipcharts, power points, internet connectivity, TV/Video, Overhead and LCD projector.
Our meeting rooms can accommodate between 1 – 35 people.
Dining Options
Food
At our Holiday Inn Express Poole we offer all our guests complimentary Hot Buffet Breakfast from 06.30am to 09:30am Monday to Friday and from 7:30am till 10:30am Saturday, Sundays and all Bank Holidays. For our early morning ferry guests we can prepare your breakfast from 5am. Our dinner menu is served in the Great Room Sunday to Thursday and is offered between 6pm and 9pm. Light snacks and nibbles are available daily from 11am and are served through out the day.
Local Pubs and Restaurants
We are situated in the Town Centre which offers a variety of restaurants catering for all tastes. Please ask at reception where we can advise you on the best dining establishments.
Takeaway Food
There are several takeaways in Poole which deliver to the hotel and their menus are available from reception.
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Attractions
Lighthouse Art Centre - 0.3 miles/0.5 km
Dolphin Centre - 0.3 miles/0.5 km
Poole Bus Station - 0.3 miles/0.5 km
Poole Train Station - 0.4 miles/0.6 km
Poole Quay - 0.62 miles/1 km
Poole Pottery - 0.62 miles/1 km
Condor Ferries - 0.62 miles/1km
Compton Acres - 1.86 miles/3 km
Brownsea Island - 1.86 miles/3 km
Poole Park - 0.62 miles/1 km
R.N.L.I. Sea Survival Centre - 0.62 miles/1 km
Wimborne Minster Model Town & Gardens - 1.86 miles/3 km
Bournemouth Airport - 4.35 miles/7 km
Southampton Airport - 31.94 miles/51.4 km
Monkey World - 9.94 miles/16 km |
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| Hotel Reviews for Holiday Inn Express Poole |
3.5 out of 5
Based on 246 guest reviews, Average
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| Details |
| Check In: |
3.00pm |
| Check Out: |
11.00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: |
2008 |
| Floors: |
4 |
| Rooms: |
85 |
| Corridors: |
All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: |
78 |
| Handicap Rooms: |
1 |
| Suites: |
0 |
| Room Windows: |
Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: |
Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: |
2 |
| Meeting Space at Holiday Inn Express Poole |
| Meeting Space: |
467 sq. feet |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: |
1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: |
0.5 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: |
12pm - 12am |
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| Policies / Expenses |
Cancellation: July and August - 72 Hours prior to arrival (Before 4pm)
April, May, June, September and October - 48 Hours prior to arrival (Before 4pm)
November, December, January, February - 4pm on day of arrival |
| Nightly Parking: |
0 |
| Total Taxes: |
0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: |
$0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
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Room Types - Holiday Inn Express Poole
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Two Single Beds, Non-Smoking
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and premium TV channels are offered for your entertainment. The private bathroom has a hair dryer. A sofa bed, a desk, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.
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Standard
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and premium TV channels are offered for your entertainment. The private bathroom has a hair dryer. A sofa bed, a desk, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.
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One Double Bed, Non-Smoking
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and premium TV channels are offered for your entertainment. The private bathroom has a hair dryer. A sofa bed, a desk, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.
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One Double and One Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking
- One Double and One Sofa Bed
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and premium TV channels are offered for your entertainment. The private bathroom has a hair dryer. A sofa bed, a desk, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.
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Executive, One Bed, Non-Smoking
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and premium TV channels are offered for your entertainment. The private bathroom has a hair dryer. A sofa bed, a desk, and a wake-up call service are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.
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| Amenities - Holiday Inn Express Poole |
- Air conditioning
- Central location
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
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- Internet - wireless
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Licensed bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
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Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
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| Airport & Shuttle Information - Holiday Inn Express Poole |
Bournemouth Airport 11 Miles away. No shuttle avaliable but local taxis will cost no more than £25.00
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
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