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Rose and Crown

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Poole with free breakfast and a restaurant

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The Rose and Crown welcomes guests with a praised full breakfast. The on-site restaurant serves meals all day, complemented by helpful staff, free in-room WiFi, bicycle parking, and a peaceful garden for unwinding after sightseeing.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Superior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
178 Wareham Rd, Poole, England, BH16 6DT

What's nearby

  • Upton Country Park - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • The Courtyard Craft Centre - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • RNLI College - 10 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts - 10 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Poole Harbour - 12 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Hamworthy Station - 11 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dorset Soldier - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Thunderbird - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Baker's Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Tea Rooms - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Rose and Crown

Property highlights
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a garden, and a bar at Rose and Crown. The on-site restaurant, rose and crown, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Bicycle parking, ATM/banking services, and a water dispenser
  • A front-desk safe, coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • rose and crown

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Rose and Crown Poole
Rose and Crown Bed & breakfast
Rose and Crown Bed & breakfast Poole

Frequently asked questions

Is Rose and Crown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rose and Crown?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rose and Crown?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Rose and Crown located?

Situated in Poole, this bed & breakfast is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from The Courtyard Craft Centre and within 6 mi (10 km) of Upton Country Park and White Mill. Hamworthy Beach and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Rose and Crown Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 176 out of 199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 199 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely would stay here again, lovely place, great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameliu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staying at Rose and Crown, all amenities in great shape and we'll maintained, highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff , great food and excellent room with a breakfast in the very reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a comfortable one night stay. Our room was clean and tidy and breakfast was excellent. The staff where very friendly. You need a car to get around (although we did not need to investigate public transport).
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a gem - great pub with fantastic staff that made us feel so welcome. Food was great - quality and value. Thoroughly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, breakfast very nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous comfy bed and spotlessly clean! Arrived after 11pm from ferry and refreshments available in entrance hall, cold water and fresh milk available. Excellent breakfast. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great stay, enjoyed it, great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, friendly staff. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

Lovely stay

Excellent stay , clean and well decorated room, friendly staff, excellent food and made to feel welcome
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

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

A Gem

A Real Gem. Friendly Welcome, Spotlessly clean well appointed room. Great Cooked Breakfast and really good pub grub (we can really recommend the Lasagna). What more do you need for a couple of nights away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great breakfast, nice pub with very nice rooms above it.....would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely comfortable stay. Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

Lovely clean and comfortable room

The room was lovely, and in great condition, clean and comfortable. Tea/coffee making facilities were available plus bottled water. There were good choices for breakfast, which was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and great staff top stat
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, excellent well-equipped bedroom and bathroom, helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay from start to finish
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy,great breakfast.happy and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful authentic neighborhood pub with 4 comfortable rooms upstairs with en-suites.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, excellent location, rooms were spotless & well equipped. Food was lovely, plentiful and hot and the team were friendly and couldn't have been more helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

lee g

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

Overnight business trip

Great little B&B, room was clean and newly styled. Food downstairs at the bar was very nice and staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

My favourite in the area

Modern comfortable accommodation, very good evening meals and breakfasts, friendly and welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

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

Great Rooms and Food.

Room was very welcoming and had everything needed, bed comfortable. breakfast was freshly prepared and very nice, excellent coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great B&B in a good location.

Great place to stay, good location. Room was comfortable, clean and the facilities were good. Food (dinner and breakfast) was lovely. I would recommend this place as a good base for visiting the nearby attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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