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About the Hotel

81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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Near Poole Harbour
Great
8.9
/10

Location

The Ox Pub & Rooms is located in the heart of Poole, providing guests with easy access to local attractions such as the historic Poole Quay and Sandbanks beach. Just a short walk from the bustling town center, the hotel is positioned for exploring shops, restaurants, and waterfront activities. The hotel also offers free parking for added convenience.

Dining

The Ox Pub offers a diverse menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of ales and wines in a traditional pub setting. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options that cater to various dietary preferences.

Rooms

The hotel includes 10 en-suite rooms, each offering comfortable accommodations with stylish decor. Many rooms provide views over Poole or the garden, enhancing the guest experience. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

Entertainment

The Ox Pub & Rooms hosts regular live music events and quiz nights, encouraging guest interaction and community spirit. Guest can relax in the pub with friends while enjoying entertainment options throughout the week. The hotel's central location means additional nightlife options are within easy reach.

Outdoor Space

The hotel features a garden area, providing a serene environment for guests to relax outside. Visitors can enjoy outdoor seating where meals and drinks can be savored in pleasant weather. The garden is also an excellent space for social gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Poole near attractions

Dining: Fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: 10 en-suite rooms with stylish decor

Entertainment: Live music events & quiz nights

Outdoor Space: Garden area with outdoor seating

“This renovated property seems to prioritize a fresh experience, as reflected in the updated rooms and reportedly excellent breakfast. Space can be a consideration, both in some of the rooms and the limited parking, but the helpful staff and convenient location near dining options are definite assets. Overall, it's a promising option for those who value modern updates and a central location.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
Nearby
Church
St Peter's Parkstone
230 m
Restaurants
Blue Orange Juice Bars
1.1 km
39 Church Road
No1 Wok
1.7 km
131 Parkstone Road
Beljing Palace
1.7 km
119 Parkstone Road
Parkway Fish and Chip Shop
1.7 km
113 Parkstone Road
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
1.7 km
123 Parkstone Road
KFC
1.5 km
405-407 Ashley Road
Explore Poole
Explore Poole
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Park
Poole Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring a lake, gardens, and playgrounds, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
15 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained-glass windows, offering insight into local history and a tranquil atmosphere.
Tower Park
Tower Park
30 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and Splashdown water park, ideal for family fun.
Branksome Dene Chine Beach
30 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its beautiful landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, great for relaxing or swimming.
Water Sports at Poole Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available at various rental outlets along the harbour.
Walking Trails at Holes Bay
30 minutes' walk
Serene walking trails with stunning views of Holes Bay, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Golf at Parkstone Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship course with picturesque views, suited for golfers of all skill levels.
Beljing Palace
Beljing Palace
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its dim sum and Szechuan dishes. Reservations recommended.
No1 Wok
No1 Wok
20 minutes' walk
A casual venue serving delicious Asian cuisine, including noodles and sushi; ideal for quick bites or takeaways.
Blue Orange Juice Bars
Blue Orange Juice Bars
14 minutes' walk
Health-focused café offering fresh juices and light snacks, perfect for a refreshing start to your day.
Splashdown
Splashdown
30 minutes' walk
Water park with thrilling slides and flumes, guaranteed fun for kids and adults alike, especially during summer.
Gus Gorilla's Playground
10 minutes' walk
A bright, fun playground suitable for families, featuring jungle-themed play areas and activities for young children.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About The Ox Pub & Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Parkstone Golf Club (1 km), Poole Beach (2 km), and Compton Acres (approximately 2 km).
Are there any restaurants close to The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Chicken & Blues, Mandarin Chef, Parkstone Conservative Club, Bermuda Triangle, and The Bricklayers, all within 1 km.
How far is Bournemouth Airport from The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Bournemouth Airport is located 13 km from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
Is there a smoking policy at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
The Ox Pub & Rooms has a strict no smoking policy on site.
What payment methods are accepted at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.

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