# Hotels and B&Bs near Sandbanks Beach — 43 within 3 miles (2026)

> 43 hotels and B&Bs within 3 miles of Sandbanks Beach in Poole, Dorset. The nearest is Sandbanks Hotel, 0.5 miles away. 7 accept dogs.

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43 within 3 miles · nearest first

**In short:** 43 hotels and B&Bs within 3 miles of Sandbanks Beach in Poole, Dorset. The nearest is Sandbanks Hotel, 0.5 miles away. 7 accept dogs.

Updated 31 August 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About Sandbanks Beach](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/attractions/sandbanks-beach)

[Cottages 333](https://staycation.co.uk/near/sandbanks-beach/cottages) [Camping 60](https://staycation.co.uk/near/sandbanks-beach/camping) [Hotels 43](https://staycation.co.uk/near/sandbanks-beach/hotels) [Places to eat in Poole](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/restaurants)

[0.5 miles Poole Sandbanks Hotel ★ 4.0 (1,148) A family-friendly beachfront hotel with direct access to Sandbanks Beach, a watersports academy and an indoor pool.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/sandbanks-hotel) [0.6 miles Poole Haven Hotel ★ 4.0 (946) A four-star hotel at the very tip of Sandbanks, beside the chain ferry, with sea views, a spa and a well-regarded seafood restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/haven-hotel) [0.8 miles Poole Harbour Heights Hotel ★ 4.3 (976) A boutique hotel on the Sandbanks road with panoramic harbour views, a Chinese restaurant and a terrace bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/harbour-heights-hotel) [1.2 miles Poole · Dogs welcome The Canford ★ 4.4 (538) A Young's-run coastal pub in Canford Cliffs with eleven boutique ensuite rooms and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/the-canford) [1.3 miles Poole Salterns Harbourside Hotel ★ 4.4 (320) A harbourside hotel on Poole's Salterns Way with views over the water to the boats moored below in Lilliput.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/salterns-harbourside-hotel) [2 miles Poole · Dogs welcome Inn In The Park ★ 4.5 (749) A five-room pub-hotel in Poole with comfortable, clean rooms and free on-site parking, close to Branksome and the New Forest.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/inn-in-the-park) [2.1 miles Poole Grovefield Manor ★ 4.4 (156) A 10-room guesthouse in Poole, Dorset, within reach of the harbour and the Jurassic Coast, with tidy rooms and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/grovefield-manor) [2.3 miles Bournemouth · Dogs welcome Riviera Hotel ★ 4.2 (1,009) Hotel at Bowleaze Cove near Weymouth Beach, with sea views and an outdoor pool, handy for walking, cycling and watersports along the Dorset coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/weymouth/hotels/riviera-hotel) [2.3 miles Bournemouth · Dogs welcome Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments Alum Chine ★ 4.2 (1,007) A 75-room hotel near Alum Chine beach in Bournemouth, with an indoor pool and spa but some noticeably dated rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/riviera-hotel-holiday-apartments-alum-chine) [2.3 miles Bournemouth Carisbrooke Hotel ★ 4.7 (60) A pet-friendly Bournemouth hotel on Tregonwell Road, a short walk from the pier and sandy beaches.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/carisbrooke-hotel) [2.3 miles Bournemouth April Lodge ★ 4.0 (25) A straightforward B&B on Woodlands Avenue in Poole, well suited to families or golf and fishing trips, with free parking and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/april-lodge) [2.5 miles Poole · Dogs welcome OX Hotel Bar & Grill ★ 4.2 (585) A modern Poole hotel with its own bar and grill, close to the coast and handy for golf, fishing, watersports and cycling.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/ox-hotel-bar-grill) [2.5 miles Poole Holiday Inn Express Poole ★ 4.0 (1,175) A modern, budget-friendly hotel near Poole town centre with free breakfast and on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/holiday-inn-express-poole) [2.6 miles Poole South Rising Guest House ★ 4.7 (57) A breakfast-focused guesthouse on Parkstone Road in Poole, close to the harbour, with en-suite rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/south-rising-guest-house) [2.6 miles Bournemouth Southernhay Guest House ★ 4.8 (86) A relaxed guest house on Alum Chine Road, Bournemouth, suited to travellers who want a homely base near the beach without the fuss of a big hotel.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/southernhay-guest-house) [2.6 miles Poole Parkside Bed no Breakfast ★ 4.8 (29) An adults-only budget base in Poole, Dorset, suited to travellers who just want a simple, no-fuss place to sleep near the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/parkside-bed-no-breakfast) [2.6 miles Poole Parkstone Guest House ★ 4.4 (32) Parkstone Guest House in Poole, Dorset, offers free on-site parking and simple, cosy en-suite rooms close to the beaches.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/parkstone-guest-house) [2.7 miles Poole The Merchant House - B&B ★ 4.7 (39) Just three rooms on Strand Street in Poole, footsteps from the Quay and Old Town, with breakfast and free parking included.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/the-merchant-house-b-b) [2.8 miles Poole Blueshutters ★ 4.5 (88) An Edwardian house on North Road in Poole with garden rooms and full English breakfast, kept simple and unpretentious.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/blueshutters) [2.8 miles Poole Rooms At The Quayside ★ 4.4 (37) A no-frills B&B on Poole's High Street, well suited to travellers who want compact, budget-friendly rooms close to the Quay.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/rooms-at-the-quayside) [2.8 miles Padstow The Old Custom House ★ 5.0 (20) A 23-room quayside hotel run by St Austell Brewery, with a bar, restaurant and rooms looking directly over Padstow's working harbour.](https://staycation.co.uk/padstow/hotels/old-custom-house) [2.8 miles Poole Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns ★ 4.7 (226) A 21-room Greene King inn on Poole's High Street, close to the harbour and ferries over to Brownsea Island.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/antelope-hotel-by-greene-king-inns) [2.8 miles Poole Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole ★ 4.5 (849) A Georgian former merchant's mansion on Poole Quay, now a boutique hotel with a French bistro and a wine-led bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/hotel-du-vin-and-bistro-poole) [2.9 miles Poole Shah of Persia by Marstons Inns ★ 4.3 (100) Fifteen-room pub hotel on Longfleet Road in Poole, with en-suite rooms and free parking, though some rooms run cold in winter.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/shah-of-persia-by-marstons-inns) [2.9 miles Bournemouth The Durley Dean Hotel ★ 3.7 (1,805) A 115-room hotel on West Cliff Road in Bournemouth, a short walk from the beach and town centre, with a pool, gym and spa.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/the-durley-dean-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth Tower House Hotel ★ 4.7 (135) Tower House Hotel on West Cliff Gardens in Bournemouth offers free on-site parking, a rare find this close to the town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/tower-house-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth · Dogs welcome Ullswater Hotel ★ 3.5 (351) Family-run hotel on West Cliff Gardens in Bournemouth, close to the pier, with a formal restaurant and its own garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/ullswater-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth Montague Hotel ★ 3.7 (111) A 31-room hotel on Durley Road South in Bournemouth, a short walk from the beach and pier, with parking on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/montague-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth Bournemouth Sands Hotel ★ 4.2 (482) A West Cliff Gardens hotel in Bournemouth with a games room and evening entertainment, though some rooms show their age.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/bournemouth-sands-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth New Westcliff Hotel ★ 3.3 (224) A Victorian hotel in Bournemouth with a restaurant, bar and indoor pool, a short walk from the beach and town attractions.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/new-westcliff-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth The Winter Dene ★ 4.7 (66) Victorian B&B in central Bournemouth serving a full English breakfast, with a garden and lounge just a short walk from the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/the-winter-dene) [2.9 miles Bournemouth Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel ★ 3.8 (1,938) A West Cliff hotel on Durley Chine Road in Bournemouth, close to the Dorset coast, with a spa, gym and indoor pool as its standout draw.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/bournemouth-west-cliff-hotel) [2.9 miles Bournemouth The Croham Hotel ★ 2.8 (203) A 41-room Victorian hotel on Durley Road South, Bournemouth, with a relaxed bar and free on-site parking near the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/the-croham-hotel) [2.9 miles Poole · Dogs welcome Queen Mary Inn ★ 4.3 (154) Adults-only inn on West Street in Poole, close to golf, fishing and watersports, with its own pub and beer garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/queen-mary-inn) [2.9 miles Poole Travelodge Poole ★ 3.8 (1,760) Budget-friendly Travelodge on Poole's Lifeboat Quay overlooking Holes Bay, well suited to families, pet owners and drivers thanks to free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/poole/hotels/travelodge-poole) [3 miles Bournemouth Kensington Hotel ★ 2.7 (269) A budget-friendly hotel on Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, an easy walk down to the beach and along to Westbourne.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/kensington-hotel) [3 miles Bournemouth The Applewood Hotel ★ 4.6 (535) An 18-room hotel on Durley Road in Bournemouth, an easy walk from the beach and town centre, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/the-applewood-hotel) [3 miles Bournemouth The Chocolate Boutique Hotel ★ 4.2 (187) Chocolate-themed boutique hotel in Bournemouth, near the seafront, with a resident chocolatier and 15 individually styled rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/the-chocolate-boutique-hotel) [3 miles Bournemouth Washington House Hotel ★ 4.5 (254) Small 13-room hotel in Bournemouth with its own restaurant and bar, free parking, and a short walk to the beach and town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/washington-house-hotel) [3 miles Bournemouth Durley Grange Hotel ★ 3.9 (188) A 52-room Bournemouth hotel with a heated indoor pool and sauna, set back from the seafront near the New Forest National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/durley-grange-hotel) [3 miles Bournemouth Premier Inn Bournemouth Westbourne ★ 3.8 (1,491) Premier Inn Bournemouth Westbourne is a 168-room hotel on Poole Road, close to Bournemouth Beach, the pier and Westbourne village shops.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/premier-inn-bournemouth-westbourne) [🏨Hotels 3 miles Bournemouth The Savoy Hotel A Bournemouth hotel on West Hill Road, close to West Cliff Beach, with sea views and an outdoor pool.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/the-savoy-hotel) [3 miles Bournemouth Cecil Court Hotel ★ 4.1 (318) Cecil Court Hotel is a 19-room townhouse hotel on Durley Road in Bournemouth, with a relaxed bar and garden patio just a couple of miles from the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/bournemouth/hotels/cecil-court-hotel)

## Quick answers

### How many hotels and B&Bs are there near Sandbanks Beach?

We list 43 within 3 miles of Sandbanks Beach, measured in a straight line.

### Which hotels and B&Bs are closest to Sandbanks Beach?

The nearest are Sandbanks Hotel (0.5 miles), Haven Hotel (0.6 miles) and Harbour Heights Hotel (0.8 miles).

### Are there dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs near Sandbanks Beach?

Yes: 7 of the 43 accept dogs. They are marked on this page.

### How are the distances worked out?

They are straight-line distances between each place and Sandbanks Beach, so the journey by road will be a little longer.