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Sandbanks Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Sandbanks, Poole

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Top Sandbanks Historic Hotels

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (438)
"Good location in Canford Cliffs. Nice terrace and bar. Room nice but a tiny bit old fashioned, as was the hotel. Breakfast pleasant. Really not much to fault but not wow either. Would probably stay again so no complaints. "
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Harbour Heights Hotel
Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (962)
"Always love a stay at the haven - it’s an old building but immaculately clean. Service is always top notch and with a smile. Thanks again"
Haven Hotel
Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (792)
"Big room "
Sandbanks Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Sandbanks?
Significant historical sites in Sandbanks are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you’re here, you can visit the bustling port and popular beaches. And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this relaxing area.
Where's the best place to stay in Sandbanks that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Sandbanks Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Parley Manor is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Sandbanks?
Sandbanks is home to 25 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Sandbanks?
Favourite places to visit include Sandbanks Beach, Sandbanks Ferry Terminal and Canford Cliffs Beach. Additionally, you’ll find New Forest National Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Sandbanks?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Sandbanks usually retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Sandbanks have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Sandbanks, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.