Private parking, On-site parking, Electric charging, Accessible
Free Wifi
Internet
Kitchen Facilities
Electric kettle
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Lowered sink, Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor
About this property
Holiday Inn Express Poole is 20 minutes' walk from Poole's ferry port with connections to France and the Channel Islands. The hotel is less than 1 mi away from Poole Rail Station and the restaurants of Poole Quay, the largest natural harbor in Europe. There is free WiFi in all areas.
The en-suite contemporary rooms have flat-screen Freeview TVs, power showers, hairdryers, telephones and blackout curtains. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet each morning.
The Holiday Inn Express Poole has a 24-hour reception desk, a restaurant and a modern lounge and bar area. Three fully-equipped modern meeting rooms are also available.
The famous Lighthouse theater, Dolphin Shopping Center, bars and cafes are found only 5 minutes away on foot. Sandbanks and award-winning sandy beaches are only 15 minutes away by car. Bournemouth Airport is 9.9 mi from Holiday Inn Express Poole.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved
Caroline
United States
“Excellent
Staff couldn't do enough for us
Food excellent breakfast
Something.
for everyone
Continental full English bacon sausage bake beans fresh tomatoes hash browns etc kept fresh and hot
Fresh fruit yogurt plus lots more
Coffee ...”
S
Surendra
Germany
“Room was very comfortable and so was the bed too. Clean and absolutely perfect. Friendly staff, perfect location, calm atmosphere.”
K
Kavitha
Singapore
“The room was clean and comfortable. Had a good rest at night. Breakfast was very good.”
S
Stuart
United Kingdom
“Good location. Easy to get to and very close to Poole Ferry port.”
Y
Yu
United Kingdom
“Centrally located, wtih just a 5-minute walk to the town centre. Breakfast excellent.
When we had a problem with the noisy air-conditioner, the manager gave us a new room and two courtesy drinks vouchers.”
R
Rodric
United Kingdom
“208 pounds for one night is too much for this level of quality. Staff are good. It's in a slightly dingy area. Room is perfectly functional. 5 mins drive to ferry. Does the job.”
Martyn
Guernsey
“Great air conditioning, free breakfast and fast wifi”
J
Jonathan
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff couldn’t do enough for you. Excellent evening meal”
P
Peter
United Kingdom
“Room was comfortable and clean
Staff very helpful and polite
Good car parking facilities”
Hannah
United Kingdom
“Comfortable bed and good size room. Powerful shower
Good breakfast and wide choice for dinner
Lovely friendly staff who were very helpful”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
The Great Room
Cuisine
American • British • Indian • Pizza • Seafood
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian
Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular amenities
Private Parking
Free Wifi
Family rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
House rules
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Holiday Inn Express Poole offers car parking at the rear of the hotel, which is monitored by an external company. Parking is charged per night and guests are required to enter their car registration details on arrival.
Please note that all rooms are cleaned as per IHG Clean Promise.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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