From £150 avg/night
Set in a beautifully restored Georgian mansion built in 1776, Hotel du Vin Poole brings historic elegance to the cobbled streets of Poole Quay. With its signature French bistro, an incredible wine cellar, and luxurious boutique rooms, it is a magnificent retreat for food and wine lovers.
Key Features
- Historic Boutique Hotel
- French Bistro & Wine Bar
- Free WiFi
- Courtyard Dining
- Roll-Top Baths (in select rooms)
- Dog-Friendly Rooms Available
Hotel Du Vin Hotel in Poole
Steeped in maritime history, Hotel du Vin is easily the most atmospheric and luxurious place to stay in central Poole. The hotel occupies the former Mansion House, an elegant Georgian building featuring original sweeping staircases, authentic nautical touches, and a beautifully warm, intimate ambiance that chain hotels simply cannot replicate.
The 38 individually styled bedrooms and suites are a masterclass in boutique luxury. Expect huge, custom-made handsprung beds dressed in Egyptian cotton, deep roll-top baths (in select rooms), and lavish monsoon showers. Every room is named after a famous wine or champagne house, reflecting the hotel’s deep passion for viticulture.
Dining at the trademark Bistro du Vin is a must-do experience. The restaurant offers a classically French-inspired menu that heavily features fresh, local Dorset seafood. To accompany your meal, the resident Sommelier is always on hand to help you choose the perfect pairing from their extensive, world-class wine cellar.
Whether you are enjoying a morning espresso in the charming open-air courtyard or sinking into a leather armchair in the cozy bar with a nightcap, Hotel du Vin offers a highly sophisticated, adult-focused escape just a stone’s throw from the water.
Key Features
- Historic Boutique Hotel
- French Bistro & Wine Bar
- Free WiFi
- Courtyard Dining
- Roll-Top Baths (in select rooms)
- Dog-Friendly Rooms Available
While it doesn’t have sweeping lawns, Hotel du Vin features a beautifully intimate, Mediterranean-style open-air courtyard tucked away at the back of the property. Festooned with warm lighting and shaded by large sails, it is a brilliantly sheltered spot to enjoy an al fresco lunch or a crisp glass of wine on a warm summer evening, entirely hidden from the bustling streets of the quay outside.
The hotel offers a private, secure car park located just a very short walk from the main building. Because parking on the historic quay is highly restricted, this is a massive perk for guests. Parking is charged at approximately £15 per night and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Simply pull up to the front doors to drop off your bags, and the reception team will direct you to the secure lot!
Located just off the cobbled streets of Poole Quay, the hotel immerses you right into the historic heart of Dorset’s maritime past. Step out of the front doors, and you are instantly greeted by the sight of luxury Sunseeker yachts and traditional fishing boats bobbing in the second-largest natural harbour in the world. It is a fantastic area to explore on foot, packed with traditional pubs and centuries-old custom houses.
The quay is also your ultimate gateway to exploring the water. Just a two-minute walk from the hotel, you can board the iconic yellow ferries that will take you across the harbour to the National Trust’s Brownsea Island, famous for its roaming peacocks and rare red squirrels. Alternatively, you can book an evening Jurassic Coast cruise that sails directly past the Sandbanks peninsula.
For a slightly different pace, the bustling Poole High Street and the Dolphin Shopping Centre are only a ten-minute walk away. If you are looking to spend the day on the sand, a highly scenic 15-minute drive around the harbour will take you straight to the golden beaches of Sandbanks and Canford Cliffs.
Book your stay at Hotel Du Vin
Located in Poole Dorset, Hotel Du Vin Hotel is the perfect place to stay for your seaside holiday here in Dorset. This Hotel allows you to stay in comfort while you explore Poole and the wider area.
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