Cranborne House - A guest house with free parking, shared lounge, and proximity to Poole landmarks
Cranborne House offers double, family, and twin rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, desks, and tea and coffee facilities, including complimentary chocolates. The guest house features a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and a terrace with garden furniture, along with ticket services for local attractions. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Cranborne House, located 2 km from Hamworthy Beach. Nearby landmarks include Poole Harbour (3 km), The Dolphin Centre (0.5 km), and Poole Museum (2 km). Bournemouth Airport is 13 km away, and Branksome is a 10-minute drive from the property.
Pros
Electric kettles and streaming services in all rooms.
Shared kitchen and terrace with garden furniture for guest use.
pard- Proximity to Poole Harbour and The Dolphin Centre.
Free private parking and ticket service for local attractions.
Cons
No on-site restaurant aside from breakfast.
Bournemouth Airport is a 13 km drive away.
“What struck me most was the location, a quiet corner that's still an easy walk to the Quay, and the thoughtful touches like the DIY continental breakfast. The rooms are spotless and carefully decorated; it's a comfortable, welcoming place to stay. Definitely recommended.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Cranborne House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cranborne House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cranborne House Location
45 Shaftesbury Road, Poole, BH15 2LU,
Explore Poole
Local Highlights Near Cranborne House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Park
9 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring a large boating lake, gardens, and children's play areas, perfect for a leisurely family outing.
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to the RNLI, this striking sculpture offers a moment of reflection and is set in a picturesque harbor area.
Twin Sails Bridge
15 minutes' walk
An iconic lifting bridge with stunning views of Poole Harbour, popular for its unique design and photogenic sunsets.
Poole Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing Poole's history and maritime heritage, the museum offers free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
The Project Climbing Centre
5 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, featuring various climbing walls and bouldering options.
Sandbanks Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famed for its golden sands, this beach offers water sports, sunbathing, and gorgeous views of the coast, ideal for relaxation.
Poole Quay Ferry
15 minutes' walk
A scenic ferry service connecting Poole with Brownsea Island, perfect for a day of exploration in nature.
Tatnam Tandorri
6 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and naan, offering vegetarian options and a casual atmosphere.
Fishcakes
6 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving delicious fish and chips, known for its fresh seafood and family-friendly environment.
Delicious Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Specializing in a variety of pizzas made with fresh ingredients, it offers a relaxed ambiance perfect for casual dining.
The Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
A renowned arts venue hosting a range of performances, from concerts to theatre; check the schedule for exciting events.
Bournemouth Pier
15 minutes' drive
Offering family-friendly entertainment, arcade games, and beautiful coastal views, creating a lively atmosphere at night.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 27 min · 17.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 90 min · 59.5 km
Train
Poole Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Poole Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cranborne House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Cute hostess
Clean accommodation
Powerful shower
Convenient location
Cons
Cold room
Early breakfast
Unusable honey
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Cranborne House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cranborne House?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the parking arrangements at Cranborne House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Cranborne House from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Poole Beach.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Cranborne House?
Nearby attractions include Poole Harbour (3 km) and Upton Country Park (1 km).
What room amenities are offered at Cranborne House?
Rooms feature a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and an electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cranborne House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there dining options available nearby Cranborne House?
Nearby dining options include Delicious Pizza, Marks & Spencer, Tatnam Tandorri, KFC, Fishcakes, and Delfino Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
What is the nearest airport to Cranborne House and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, located 13 km away.
What facilities are available for guests at Cranborne House?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, terrace, and ticket service.
Is Cranborne House suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and features a shared kitchen and spacious accommodations.