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Top 10 Hotels Near Shell Bay Beach

Haven Hotel
Enjoy a meal with a view of the sea from this dining area, featuring a table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, and comfortable wicker chairs.

Haven Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (998)
"Lovely views across the bay, quiet part of the beach. Breakfast at the Hotel was excellent"
The price is S$277
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Haven Hotel
Sandbanks Hotel
Enjoy a casual dining experience with a view of the sea and sailboats.

Sandbanks Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (825)
"The beach area was well maintained, the staff were very professional and friendly. The room size was very good and terrace overlooking the sea was great"
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sandbanks Hotel
Harbour Heights Hotel
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish room featuring a large bed, two bedside tables, and a convenient seating area.

Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"Super hotel"
The price is S$343
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Harbour Heights Hotel
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
Beach

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"We had a lovely one night stay, the property exterior needs some TLC but the inside was lovely. Staff friendly, clean room, easy late check in. Four of us stayed room 14 lovely spacious and very comfortable. Amazing value for money 😊"
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Relax in style with comfortable seating and a bar area, perfect for unwinding or dining.

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Nice hotel"
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
The Durley Dean Hotel
Durley Dean Hotel features a classic architectural style with a prominent entrance and illuminated facade.

The Durley Dean Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Hotel was nice & very close to beach "
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Durley Dean Hotel
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
Enjoy the serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping at the shore.

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (894)
"I would highly recommend this hotel for a stay in Bournemouth. It is excellent value for money with great service."
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
Royal Exeter Hotel
Enjoy a warm breakfast in the comfort of your room, complete with a cozy dining area and a comfortable bed.

Royal Exeter Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"great location, spacious room and nice cocktail bar"
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Royal Exeter Hotel
THE GROVE HOTEL
Enjoy a serene view of the lush garden from the large window, featuring ornate floral curtains and a comfortable seating area with a table and two chairs.

THE GROVE HOTEL

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"Hotel was lovely and receptionist Reddy was lovely and really friendly and helpful"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
THE GROVE HOTEL
Laguna Hotel
Relax in the oval-shaped hot tub with a bathtub and control knobs for a soothing experience.

Laguna Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1022)
"Friendly staff and walkable to Bournemouth city centre. "
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Laguna Hotel
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Enjoy meals and drinks in the outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (317)
"Nice room and staff. "
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Relax in style with a clear view of the sea and distant landscape from this outdoor seating area.

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385)
"Great location and room with friendly staff"
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Enjoy a self-service breakfast with a variety of options, including fresh fruits, cereals, and pastries.

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"A nice place to stay for a night in Bournemouth before travelling home"
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
The Orchid Hotel
Enjoy meals in this stylish dining area with a round table for two and comfortable bench seating.

The Orchid Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location close to the beach. Lovely friendly staff. Restaurant was excellent "
The Orchid Hotel
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
Relax by the pool with a clear view of the water's edge, a hot tub, and comfortable lounge seating.

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1058)
"Nice place just found that the hotel needs a refurb some furniture needs up dating"
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Enjoy a diverse breakfast spread with a variety of fruits, cereals, and pastries.

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (226)
"Facilities good. Not the best position but within "
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare Hotels
Enjoy a beautifully set table with plush toys, a gift, fine spirits, and sweet treats.

Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare Hotels

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice hotel. "
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare Hotels
The Norfolk Royale Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by decorative tiles and lush green accents.

The Norfolk Royale Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Pleasant hotel and great breakfast "
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Norfolk Royale Hotel
Hilton Bournemouth
Welcome to Natty's Rum Bar, a modern building with a curved facade and large windows.

Hilton Bournemouth

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Excellent hotel, modern , lovely spa, easy parking and perfect location."
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Bournemouth
Purbeck House Hotel
Experience the charm of a historic building with a traditional facade, surrounded by a serene courtyard with seating areas and lush greenery.

Purbeck House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"Very enjoyable break"
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Purbeck House Hotel
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Top Shell Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"A nice grand hotel,rooms nice but showing it’s age,beautiful lounge area and spacious dining area,breakfast was good quality."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shell Bay Beach?

Shell Bay Beach is located in Swanage. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 23 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Shell Bay Beach?

Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Shell Bay Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Sandbanks Hotel and Laguna Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Shell Bay Beach?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shell Bay Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shell Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Shell Bay Beach.

What can I see and do near Shell Bay Beach?

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Poole Old Lifeboat Museum and Poole Museum feature captivating exhibits. You can check out the local talent at Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Tower Park. Spend some time wandering around Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Compton Acres and Old Harry Rocks.