Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage 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 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.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

Sustainability
- ECOsmart
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Surendra
Germany
“Room was very comfortable and so was the bed too. Clean and absolutely perfect. Friendly staff, perfect location, calm atmosphere.” - Kavitha
Singapore
“The room was clean and comfortable. Had a good rest at night. Breakfast was very good.” - Stuart
United Kingdom
“Good location. Easy to get to and very close to Poole Ferry port.” - 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.” - 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” - Jonathan
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff couldn’t do enough for you. Excellent evening meal” - 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” - Trevor
United Kingdom
“Breakfast good; staff on reception friendly and efficient.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Great Room
- CuisineAmerican • British • Indian • Pizza • Seafood
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
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
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.





The fine print
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.