"My husband said it was the best hotel he'd ever stayed at!"
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"The Cod Holstein is incredible and the banana tarte tatin one of the most delicious puds I've had in years."
JDF from United Kingdom
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"Room was spacious and had an excellent shower, very comfortable bed and good quality linen."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The food was yummy and again, everyone from the entire group agreed."
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"The quality and choice of the meals at breakfast and dinner were extremely good and the staff were very friendly and accommodating."
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Rooms & Suites
Each of the 38 rooms has handsprung mattresses and fine Egyptian linen. The private bathrooms include powerful drench showers and deep baths with deluxe toiletries. Some rooms have a private courtyard or direct outside access.
Dining & Wine
Bistro du Vin serves locally sourced cuisine such as Dorset Pork and Dorset escargot with produce from a nearby farm. The Laroche tasting room offers expert wine recommendations and tastings. The bar has an extensive wine list and a humidoir for rare cigars.
Events & Business
A dedicated event manager coordinates private and corporate events in themed rooms. Custom event menus are prepared by the hotel's culinary team for each gathering. Themed private dining rooms, such as the Crow's Nest snug with an open fire, are available for smaller groups.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Poole Harbour and sandy beaches. Nearby attractions include Brownsea Island National Trust site and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Poole's Dolphin Shopping Centre and Poole Park are within a 15-20 minute walk.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel welcomes pets and provides a pet basket and pet bowls upon arrival. Designated dog-friendly areas allow guests to explore with their dogs. A £25 per dog per night charge applies, and rooms with direct outside access are available.
Highlights
History: 1776 Georgian building with retained architectural features
Rooms: 38 rooms with handsprung mattresses and Egyptian linen
Dining: Bistro du Vin with locally sourced Dorset produce and Laroche tasting room
Events: Dedicated event manager and themed private dining rooms
Pets: Dog-friendly with pet basket and designated areas
“Hotel du Vin Poole strikes a fine balance; its historic charm is beautifully presented, and the rooms, particularly those with courtyard or harbour views, feel both spacious and thoughtfully appointed. The restaurant truly stands out, offering an exemplary dining experience complemented by knowledgeable staff, while the quiet garden space provides a welcome retreat. It's a property that understands how to make guests feel genuinely looked after, from the helpfulness at check-in to the smallest details in the room.”
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Hotel Du Vin Poole offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Hotel Du Vin Poole offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Bistro Du Vin at Hotel Du Vin Poole invites guests to indulge in a culinary experience that marries British, French, and European influences. Set within beautifully landscaped gardens, this restaurant offers a delightful escape with its seasonally inspired menu and relaxing atmosphere.
Bistro Du Vin
British, French, European
Ambiance
Modern setting amidst themed gardens, featuring serene views of the Italian and Japanese gardens.
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of appetizers from the French Market Table, followed by hearty classic dishes such as Dorset Pork and succulent roasts, complemented by delightful desserts.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; high tea available.
Hotel Du Vin Poole Location
Thames Street, The Quay, Poole, BH15 1JN,
Explore Poole
Explore Poole
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Harbour
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbour offering stunning views, boat trips, and excellent spots for water sports and picnics.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
11 minutes' walk
Local history comes alive with interactive exhibits and beautiful herb gardens; often hosts free admission days.
RNLI Lifeboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Insight into maritime rescue operations, showcasing historic lifeboats and informative exhibits on sea safety.
Twin Sails Bridge
4 minutes' walk
An iconic drawbridge with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and great photo opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Du Vin Poole
Visit the unique landmarks near Hotel Du Vin Poole that showcase the rich history and culture of the area.
Ideal for immersive educational experiences: Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
Perfect for scenic waterside walks: Poole Waterfront Museum
Well suited for easy travel to nearby locations: Poole Quay Ferry
Great for tranquil waterfront views: Poole Harbour
Best for appreciating unique art installations: Sea Music Sculpture
Suited for art enthusiasts: Purbeck Pottery
Ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers: Birds of Poole Harbour
Beach Day at Sandbanks
4.6 km drive
Award-winning beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports; parking and facilities available.
The Project Climbing Centre
13 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing for thrill-seekers; gear rental available and welcoming for all skill levels and ages.
RSPB Arne
10 minutes' drive
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife trails for leisurely walks and bird watching among scenic views.
Wellness Sessions at local Yoga Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various studios; classes for all levels, often requiring advance booking.
Hotel du Vin Bistro Poole
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro specializing in French cuisine with a seasonal menu and an extensive wine list; romantic atmosphere.
Da Vinci's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a cozy setting, famous for its authentic pizzas and pasta; vegetarian options available.
King Charles Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere offering local ales and hearty British fare; a favorite for casual dining.
Rope and Anchor
2 minutes' walk
Seaside bar known for fresh seafood and casual dining; outdoor seating available for a relaxed meal with a view.
Discover dining options near Hotel Du Vin Poole
Enjoy delicious dining options near Hotel Du Vin Poole that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Well suited for Italian cuisine lovers: Da Vinci's Restaurant
Great for traditional pub dining: King Charles Inn
Perfect for Mediterranean flavors: Karma Mediterranean Grill & Bistro
Best for classic fish and chips: Robinsons fish and chips
Ideal for casual dining with a local twist: La Lupa
Suited for relaxed waterfront meals: Rope and Anchor
Works well for seafood enthusiasts: Storm Fish Restaurant
Perfect for a cozy dining experience: The Guildhall Tavern
The Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering theatre, film, and live performances; varied programming for all ages including family shows.
Poole Quay Ferry
9 minutes' walk
Scenic ferry rides offering stunning views of Poole Harbour; perfect for outings and family adventures.
Jazz by the Quay
9 minutes' walk
Weekly live music sessions by local artists, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere along the waterfront.
The Project Climbing Centre
13 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing venue with regular competitions and fun events, providing entertainment for thrill-seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 31 min · 20.1 km
Southampton (SOU) 93 min · 61.5 km
Train
Poole Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Poole Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Du Vin Poole from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 902 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Stylish rooms
Comfortable beds
Tasty restaurant food
Friendly staff
Charming building
Cons
Tight parking spaces
Slow service
Room maintenance issues
Billing discrepancies
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8.6/10
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About Hotel Du Vin Poole
What is the distance from Hotel Du Vin Poole to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Du Vin Poole?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Du Vin Poole?
The on-site Bistro du Vin serves locally sourced cuisine, and guests can enjoy refreshments at the bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Du Vin Poole?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, powerful drench showers, deep baths, and complimentary tea and coffee.
How far is Hotel Du Vin Poole from the closest beach?
The sandy beach is located 2 km away, approximately a 20-minute walk.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Du Vin Poole?
Nearby restaurants include Da Vinci's Restaurant, King Charles Inn, Karma Mediterranean Grill & Bistro, and Robinsons Fish and Chips, all within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hotel Du Vin Poole?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £24.
How far is Hotel Du Vin Poole from Poole Harbour?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Poole Harbour, which is around a 10-minute walk.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Du Vin Poole?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Du Vin Poole?
Nearby attractions include Brownsea Island National Trust site, Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, and Poole Waterfront Museum.