Poole Old Town Travel Guide
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Visit Poole Old Town
Popular places to visit

Poole Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Poole Museum in Poole. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Poole Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Sandbanks Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Poole Quay
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Brownsea Castle
After visiting Brownsea Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Studland. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

RNLI College
Enjoy the student vibe at RNLI College as part of your travels around Poole. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Poole Old Town

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
We stayed at Hotel Du Vin in Poole as a treat for my birthday and were hoping for a special experience. The location is great and it was a nice touch that they left two small truffles chocolates in the room for my birthday. However, there were a few disappointing things. The bath still had cleaning ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
very clean room nuce and room
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Yes but costs
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Very nice hotel to stay
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
Yes it was very relaxing.The hot tub was perfect
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Rhinefield House Hotel
Great value and clean rooms
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poole Old Town

Oakdale
While Oakdale isn't home to many top sights, Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Poole Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lilliput
When in Lilliput, you can plan a visit to Compton Acres and Branksome Chine Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parkstone
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas? A visit to Parkstone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Splashdown Waterpark and Tower Park.
