Haven Hotel, Poole – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

161 Banks Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH137QL

Near Sandbanks Beach

Location

The Haven Hotel is located at the tip of the exclusive Sandbanks peninsula in Poole, providing direct access to seven miles of golden sandy beaches. Guests enjoy proximity to Shell Bay, linked by a chain ferry to the Purbecks. This location serves as a gateway to various South Coast adventures.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including the Seaview Double Deluxe with Balcony featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony with ocean views. All rooms are equipped with modern conveniences, including Nespresso machines and complimentary tea and coffee. Family Rooms include adjoining bunk beds for children up to 14 years old, enhancing family stays.

Dining

The Point restaurant at the Haven Hotel specializes in serving tastes of the South Coast with a focus on local and sustainable ingredients. The terrace dining area provides an enviable spot for alfresco meals, with views over Shell Bay. The restaurant is recognized for first-class service and quality under the direction of Head Chef Jason Hornbuckle.

Wellness

The Haven Leisure Club offers guests access to indoor hydrotherapy pools and an outdoor sea view hot tub. Wellness options include sauna/steam rooms and a fully equipped gym. In summer, the heated outdoor pool is available for enjoyment and relaxation.

Highlights

The hotel provides direct private beach access to three small sandy coves, perfect for dips in the sea. Guests can also partake in various beach fitness activities or unwind on loungers with views of Studland Bay and Old Harry Rocks. The serene setting and specialized spa treatments enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Sandbanks peninsula, direct beach access

Rooms: Seaview Double Deluxe With Balcony

Dining: The Point restaurant

Wellness: Haven Leisure Club with hydrotherapy pools

Beach Access: Private access to 7 miles of sandy beaches

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Poole Park for stunning views and fresh air.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wife on the quay.
Visit the Poole Museum for local history and maritime exhibits.
Join a guided boat tour to view Brownsea Island's wildlife.
Explore the vibrant Poole Harbour Market for local arts and crafts.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room Harbour View Balcony

2 persons

23 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Poole 4.6 km

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH) 18.7 km

Southampton (SOU) 62.2 km

Bus

Bus stop 4.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Haven Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that capture the essence of international flavors against the stunning backdrop of Poole Bay. Whether it's an elegant dinner or a leisurely afternoon tea, each experience is designed to indulge the senses while taking in breathtaking views.

The Point

International fine dining

Ambiance

Elegant setting with panoramic views of Poole Bay, featuring a bar/lounge for pre-dinner drinks and alfresco dining options.

Key Offerings

Indulge in freshly made sandwiches, vibrant salads, and a variety of hot dishes. The restaurant is also renowned for its delightfully decadent afternoon tea served right at the water's edge.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner and high tea; hours vary.

Location

161 Banks Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH137QL

Map view

161 Banks Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH137QL

City landmarks

Beach

Sandbanks Beach

1.2 km

Castle

Brownsea Castle

1.3 km

Island

Brownsea Island

2.1 km

Landmark

Brownsea Island Nature Reserve

1.2 km

Landmark

Shell Bay

740 m

Landmark

St Nicolas

650 m

Island

Brownsea Island Scout camp

2.2 km

Church

Church of Saint Mary

1.2 km

Garden

Compton Acres

3.1 km

Nature reserve

DWT Brownsea Nature Reserve

1.2 km

Landmark

Bramble Bush Bay

1.3 km

Beach

A Beach in Studland

2.1 km

Landmark

Sandbanks

1.5 km

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

6.2 km

Beach

Knoll Beach Studland

1.9 km

Nearby

Guglielmo Marconi

70 m

Sandbanks Ferry Terminal

150 m

South West Coast Path Endmarker

600 m

Restaurants

Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant

740 m

Ferry Road

Sandbanks Yacht Co

1.0 km

30-32 Panorama Road Sandbanks

Caff Breakfast Kitchen

940 m

6 Banks Road

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Questions of the users

About Haven Hotel

Is it possible to bring a calm and well-mannered dog during the stay?

20 February 2024

The hotel is not dog-friendly, so dogs cannot be accommodated.

What time of year offers the best beach experience at the hotel?

10 April 2024

For the best beach holiday experience, July and August are the sunniest months.

Are families with children welcomed, and can children stay with their parents?

5 May 2024

Children can be accommodated in Family Rooms or larger Double Rooms with an extra bed or sofa bed.

Are there any complimentary spa treatments available for guests?

1 July 2024

The hotel's facilities such as swimming pools, sauna, hot tub, and gym can be used free of charge, but spa treatments are no longer offered.

Is parking available, and does it come at no extra cost?

15 August 2024

There are plenty of parking spaces at the hotel, and parking is complimentary for guests.

What are the designated check-in and check-out times?

22 September 2024

Check-in starts at 3 PM, and check-out must be completed by 11 AM.

Is breakfast included in the stay, and is dinner available for purchase?

30 October 2024

Rates include breakfast; however, dinner can be purchased directly at the hotel.

Are small dogs allowed on the premises?

12 November 2024

A limited number of dog-friendly rooms are available, so it's recommended to contact the hotel directly for availability.

Can guests request twin beds in their rooms?

25 December 2024

Requests for twin beds can be accommodated in the rooms as needed.

Are the hotel rooms designed with soundproofing features?

18 January 2025

Unfortunately, none of the rooms are equipped with soundproofing.

Is there a way to access the beach directly from the hotel?

2 February 2025

Guests can enjoy private access to 7 miles of beautiful sandy beaches directly from the hotel.

What food offerings are available at the restaurant in the hotel?

20 February 2025

The Point restaurant serves fine dining with a focus on local and sustainable ingredients, providing an exceptional dining experience.