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Harbour Heights Hotel

Property class: 4

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.
A reception desk with a receptionist, a glass partition with a geometric pattern, a framed painting on the wall, and a sign welcoming guests to the hotel.
A room with two blue armchairs, a wooden table with a magazine, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and hills.
A dining table set for two with wine glasses and cutlery, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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73 Haven Road, Sandbanks, Poole, England, BH13 7LW
  • Place, Canford Cliffs Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sandbanks Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Compton Acres
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a window.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 447 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Double Room, Balcony, Harbor View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 262 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a small table with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Harbor View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 257 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Balcony, Harbor View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a wardrobe, and a balcony with chairs.

Double Room, Balcony, Harbor View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, a wall-mounted light, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Poole

Harbour Heights Hotel places you within a 10-minute stroll of Canford Cliffs Beach and Sandbanks Beach. This 38-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Canford Cliffs Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sandbanks Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Compton Acres - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Branksome Dene Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Branksome Chine Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Parkstone Station - 10 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rockwater - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jenkins & Sons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rick Stein Sandbanks - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Inn in the Park - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Grasshopper - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Harbour Heights Hotel

Guests of Harbour Heights Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. Self parking is offered for GBP 10.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and a banquet hall.
Guests can enjoy plasma TVs and stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and phones are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The View

Things to do

  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out fee: GBP 25

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 2 and January 23.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.00 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 5.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Harbour Heights Hotel Hotel
Harbour Heights Hotel
Harbour Heights Hotel Poole
Harbour Heights Poole
Harbour Heights Hotel Poole, Dorset
Harbour Heights Hotel Poole
Harbour Heights Hotel Hotel Poole

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Harbour Heights Hotel?

Harbour Heights Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbour Heights Hotel?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbour Heights Hotel on Sep 10, 2026 start from $192, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Harbour Heights Hotel?

This hotel in Poole is within a 10-minute walk of Sandbanks Beach and Canford Cliffs Beach. You'll also find Bournemouth Beach and Poole Harbour within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Harbour Heights Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 10 per night. Though parking is limited parking, an electric car charging station is also available.

Does Harbour Heights Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Harbour Heights Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Harbour Heights Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Harbour Heights Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as an al fresco restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Harbour Heights Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Harbour Heights Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Harbour Heights Hotel serves free buffet breakfast at The View each morning.

Does Harbour Heights Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Harbour Heights Hotel for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Harbour Heights Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Harbour Heights Hotel?

The closest major airport to Harbour Heights Hotel is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 9.9 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Harbour Heights Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy harbor and city views.

Harbour Heights Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 250 out of 531 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 531 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 531 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 531 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 531 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is an incredible place to stay especially when the sun is shining
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CLAIRE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous room with beautiful sea views, wonderful breakfast and outside area, stunning location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When we first pulled up the hotel was not much to look at but honestly, what a lovely surprise once inside. The restaurant, the terrace overlooking Poole harbour and the rooms were all very spacious (we had 3 rooms)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bar staff were excellent loved the Italian style Negroni.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes room was spotless and the Staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean bed comfortable and the staff were excellent nothing too much trouble- breakfast plentiful and evening menu great especially the seafood
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and was cleaned during my 2 night stay. Staff were friendly and courteous at all times.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Excellent enjoyable especially with our small dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff at this beautiful hotel. Amazing views. Excellent breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

David

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Arrival was like stepping into an episode of Fawlty Towers. Receptionist fine but he was pretty much only staff member visible
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly welcome. Comfortable stay. Lovely breakfast. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Downstairs area very inviting,staff pleasent, Bedroom cleanbut sorry to say carpet had stains on it and looked grubby , breakfast was excellent.but overall good.
View from restraunt
Bathroom
Room
View from bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great hotel

A great stay The room had a great bathroom and lovely bed. The views of Poole harbour and Brownsea Island was amazing. Gorgeous breakfast and super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view from our room (304), which was clean and comfortable. Excellent breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Not really 4 star by its standards. If not for the amazing view this hotel could not command the prices that it does. restaurant menu very limited, staff in restaurant do not attend very promptly to tyhe tables. Decor is tired, room OK but bathroom poor.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

We love this hotel - great position, great food and service. Not the cheapest place to stay but well worth it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wallace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, clean and lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Montana

Liked: Amenities
Everything was cared for and the staff very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view of the bay and the sunset was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sabina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean and amazing views
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Lovely

Very nice stay looked after very well by every one
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025