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Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg
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Hotel Overview and Details

Walking Field Lane, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1RZ
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Near Poole Beach
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.0
3.7
/5

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Good service
  • Evening meals
  • Good parking
"Very comfortable bed!"
Edmund from United States
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"The communal areas and the bedroom were spotlessly clean."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Ideal situation close to the centre and the quay, exceptionally clean and well laid out"
Carol from United States
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Poole offers an on-site Business Centre and three fully equipped meeting rooms for small conferences or seminars. Guests can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi and complimentary parking for their vehicles, including electric vehicle charging stations. A smart TV is available in each guest room for entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel provides 85 air-conditioned guest rooms that include various layouts, such as double rooms with sofa beds. Each room adheres to the IHG WAY OF CLEAN standard, featuring blackout curtains and a choice of pillows for guest comfort. Other amenities include work desks with lamps and free high-speed Internet access.

Location

Situated in Poole town centre, the hotel is within a short walking distance from Poole Railway Station and the Dolphin Shopping Centre. Local attractions such as Poole Quay and Poole Harbour are easily accessible, offering activities like ferry rides to Brownsea Island. For beachgoers, Sandbanks Beach is just a 4-mile drive away.

Dining

Every morning, guests can enjoy the Express Start(TM) Breakfast, which includes options like scrambled eggs, sausages, and a variety of pastries. The Great Room serves lunches and dinners with a selection of bar snacks, pizzas, and salads. Breakfast offerings may vary but always aim to kickstart the day.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates service animals, welcoming their presence to assist guests as needed. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for pet-friendly activities, making it a convenient choice for travelers with pets. Specific pet policies, however, may vary, ensuring a suitable environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Poole town centre, near local attractions

Rooms: 85 air-conditioned guest rooms

Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast included

Business: Three fully equipped meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Poole Harbour to see stunning sunsets and boats.
  • Try the local fish and chips at Rick Stein's, a coastal classic.
  • Visit the Poole Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Explore the serene trails of Upton Country Park for nature lovers.
  • Check out the weekly Poole Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
4 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Room Hot
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

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

At Holiday Inn Express Poole, dining unfolds in an inviting setting with diverse culinary influences that cater to both family gatherings and intimate dinners. The Great Room showcases a delightful range of American, British, Indian, Pizza, and Seafood dishes, perfect for any palate, while a complimentary breakfast fuels daytime adventures on 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
Family friendly atmosphere with a cozy indoor lounge
Key Offerings
A generous selection of breakfast options, along with evening meals that feature a blend of cultural flavors, creating satisfying meals from local tastes to international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Monday to Friday) and 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM (Saturday and Sunday); Dinner served daily from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Hotel Location

Walking Field Lane, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1RZ
Map view
Walking Field Lane, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1RZ
City landmarks
Museum
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
2000 ft
Shopping Area
The Dolphin Centre
2200 ft
Museum
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
1.5 mi
Landmark
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
3200 ft
Landmark
Poole Harbour
1.5 mi
Bridge
Twin Sails Bridge
4000 ft
Landmark
Sea Music Sculpture
3400 ft
Landmark
Purbeck Pottery
3600 ft
Landmark
Poole Town FC Stadium
4800 ft
Park
Poole Park Santas Grotto
2500 ft
Park
Poole Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Evening Hill
1.1 mi
Landmark
Harbourside Park
2200 ft
Landmark
RNLI Lifeboat Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Studio Poole
2500 ft
Landmark
Baiter Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Boating Lake
2700 ft
Landmark
Poole Quay Ferry
2900 ft
Landmark
Birds of Poole Harbour
3000 ft
Museum
Poole Waterfront Museum
4200 ft
Bay
Holes Bay
1.2 mi
Landmark
Whitecliff Recreation Ground Play Area
5000 ft
Park
Hamworthy Park
1.4 mi
Park
Upton Country Park
2.1 mi
Island
Brownsea Island
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ashley Cross Green
1.6 mi
Island
Brownsea Island Scout camp
1.9 mi
Garden
Compton Acres
2.3 mi
Nearby
The Project Climbing Centre
The Project Climbing Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sprinkles Gelato
1400 ft
Dolphin Shopping Centre Bus Station
Marks & Spencer
1400 ft
45 Dolphin Centre
KFC
1600 ft
78-79 Dolphin Centre
The Lord Wimborne
2800 ft
59 Lagland Street
The Foundry Arms At Poole
3000 ft
58 Lagland Street
Shakeaway Poole
2400 ft
8 Kingland Crescent
Sandwiches Etc
3300 ft
112 High Street
The Spire
3000 ft
High Street
White and Black Coffee
3000 ft
Poole Railway Station Serpentine Road Serpentine Road
Starfish Luncheonette
3200 ft
119a High Street,
All Things Nice
3600 ft
90 High Street
Explore Poole
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Express Poole
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Lifeboat history and pride showcased at this museum featuring vintage boats and fascinating maritime stories.
The Dolphin Centre
The Dolphin Centre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area with a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment options, perfect for families.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
5 minutes' drive
Showcases Poole's rich history with exhibits and a beautiful garden, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
5 minutes' drive
A stunning natural harbor offering picturesque views, boating activities, and scenic walks along the waterfront.
The Project Climbing Centre
The Project Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers. Includes rental gear.
Boating on Poole Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Boat rentals available nearby for tranquil exploration of the stunning harbour scenery and confident water fun.
The Lord Wimborne
The Lord Wimborne
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British dishes. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Sprinkles Gelato
Sprinkles Gelato
5 minutes' walk
Bright and cheerful gelato shop known for its wide variety of flavors and delicious desserts. Perfect for families.
Poole Quay Ferry
10 minutes' walk
A scenic ferry ride that offers a delightful way to view the harbor and access nearby attractions.
Poole Town FC Stadium
Poole Town FC Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home games filled with excitement and community spirit. An option for sports fans looking for local glamour.
Navigating city
City Centre
Poole8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
Train
Poole Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Poole Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 1613 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Free parking
Cons
Hard bed
Gritty eggs
Blood stains
Guest reviews
based on 1143 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1824 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Poole By Ihg
Is a traditional English breakfast served at this hotel?
02 February 2025
Continental breakfast is provided, featuring items like cereal, yogurt, fresh fruit, croissants, and a bacon roll as a hot option. Vegan sausage and porridge are available upon request.
What is the latest time to check in upon arrival?
15 March 2025
The front desk is available 24 hours a day, allowing for late check-ins to be accommodated without any issues.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the hotel?
10 January 2025
Only certified service animals are permitted on the premises, as pets are not allowed.
Can two teenagers stay at the hotel without an adult?
28 April 2025
At least one guest must be 18 years or older to book a room.
Are electric car charging facilities available on-site?
05 May 2025
Yes, there are three electric car chargers available for guests.
Do rooms have tea and coffee-making facilities?
22 November 2024
Every room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities.
What time does breakfast service start during the week?
01 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM from Monday to Friday.
What time do guests have breakfast on weekends?
15 January 2025
On Saturdays and Sundays, breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Can families of five find suitable accommodations?
30 June 2025
While connecting rooms are not available, rooms can be allocated as close together as possible if arrangements are made in advance.
How can I reserve two separate rooms when booking online?
10 July 2025
To book two rooms, select the option for two separate rooms and specify the number of guests for each room during the online booking process.
Are additional parking options available if the hotel's lot is full?
25 August 2024
Yes, there are several other parking facilities within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What time does the bar stay open until?
12 September 2025
The bar remains open 24 hours for guests.
Are there accessible facilities for guests with disabilities?
18 January 2025
All rooms feature walk-in showers, and one accessible twin room is available for guests with mobility challenges.
Is there a refrigerator included in the rooms?
03 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no refrigerators available in the guest rooms.
Is it possible to check in early?
20 April 2025
Early check-in is possible but subject to availability; it's best to confirm with the front desk on the day of arrival.
How much does it cost to make a phone call from the room?
09 February 2025
Phone calls are charged at 13 pence per minute, plus the telephone company's access fee.

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