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Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Poole Harbour

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Garden
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Point of interest
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 11.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 11.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shower, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 11.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 11.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 12.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Walking Field Lane, Poole, England, BH15 1RZ

What's nearby

  • Poole Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Poole Harbour - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Poole Quay - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sandbanks Beach - 16 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Poole Station - 10 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Delfino Lounge - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Lord Wimborne - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Hotel near Poole Harbour
At Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Great Room, offers lunch, dinner, and light fare. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a vending machine
  • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • A front-desk safe, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 85 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 8.50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 8.50 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG?

Self parking is available for GBP 8.50 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Poole, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Poole Park and Poole Harbour. Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Baiter Park are also within 10 minutes. Poole Station is 10 minutes by foot and Parkstone Station is 29 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 372 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ramachandra Rao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first stay in Holiday Inn Express! Liked the hospitality, ambience, location and complimentary breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay when staying in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Teresa

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
A nice town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norbia

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff and clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A nice place to stay.

A really nice stay. Great value. Excellent location. Friendly staff and great breakfast. We have stayed before and will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room. Excellent shower, red hot and great water pressure. Buffet Breakfast was nice with a good variety, although the absence of a fried egg was a shame.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

S H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Smart modern hotel fairly well positioned for town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sraff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Lovely hotel for an overnight stay before getting the ferry. Polite, helpful staff, nice breakfast and comfortable room. All for a really reasonable price. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Holiday Inn Express was a perfect place to spend a night in Poole so we could meet up with friends. The hotel and our room were very clean, and the staff were friendly. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an enjoyable stay in Poole. The hotel was in a good location whilst we were working in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Morris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For me and my purposes, it was very convenient and reasonably priced.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jo-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good breakfast

Breakfast was nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel location ideal for lighthouse in poole

Hotel was good value for money very clean and has a brand new feel about it staff were very friendly and helpful room was clean and bed very comfortable breakfast was plentiful and of very good quality and most importantly for me the coffee was great stayed here before for shows at the lighthouse just 5 mins walk over the road will be staying again for any future shows
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything as expected including nice evening meal and breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great stay

Excellent service. Very clean. Friendly staff. Lovely walk in Poole Park is only a few minutes walk.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lydia

Near to Poole harbour so ideal for ferrys
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Saba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel ..
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great overnight stop

Good overnight stop, clean, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pradeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location with access to all amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic Hotel

Lovely hotel will definitely return, the staff can’t do enough for you and very attentive. We had dinner Fish and chips, not pricey and it filled the plate. Breakfast was also very nicely presented, and lots to choose from. A lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing at this hotel was good, room, food, and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024