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Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

8.8
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

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 1.6 km away from Poole Rail Station and the restaurants of Poole Quay, the largest natural harbour 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 theatre, Dolphin Shopping Centre, 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 16 km from Holiday Inn Express Poole.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Staff very friendly and helpful and we had a lovely stay x”
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very welcoming on arrival. The room was lovely and clean with tea/coffee ect. Fabulous breakfast in the morning too. The location was great if you want the town centre . For us it was great as we came to visit family and they were 8 minutes away...”
Milner
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was near to everything in Poole, especially the parkrun.”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean. Nice staff. Good evening meals and breakfast. Felt safe as lone traveller.”
Geoffrey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quality furnishings, well cleaned, the hotel was well managed with helpful and efficient staff.Breakfast was well presented and well cooked,with plenty of choice.”
Penny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location, large room. Clean . Great breakfast”
Igor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great customer service, super clean rooms and tasty breakfast”
Bryan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“excellent breakfast very comfortable room extremely well maintained”
Angela
France France
“Exactly what you’d expect. Good bed, good shower. Good breakfast.”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfast was limited, the scrambled egg had no flavour but there were some choices.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Great Room
  • Cuisine
    American • British • Indian • Pizza • Seafood
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots 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 supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-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 identification 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.