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Harbour Heights Hotel
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"The view from the balcony "
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Harbour Heights Hotel
The Canford
Exterior

The Canford

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Beautiful hotel/pub with a great location near the beach. The room was comfortable with all amenities and some lovely personal touches (the toiletries were excellent and the homemade chocolate treats were, well, a treat!) The food in the pub was also great. Will stay again!"
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Canford
Little Robin Gate
Luxury Double Room, Jetted Tub, Garden View (King Ensuite Spa Room)

Little Robin Gate

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"A beautiful place to stay if you’re visiting Bournemouth or the surrounding area. Everything was perfect. Pre arrival information and communication was spot on and our reception on arrival by David and Pumpkin immediately made us feel at home. We stayed in the Spa room which I can highly recommend. The kitchen was exceptionally clean and guest ready. We chose to cook breakfast and take it to our room. David and Pumpkin were both on hand to ensure we had everything we needed. I can highly...
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Little Robin Gate
Grovefield Manor
Beach nearby

Grovefield Manor

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Very welcoming and made sure we were comfortable and had all the information we needed. Would be happy to return. "
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Grovefield Manor
The Hedley Townhouse
On the beach, 5 beach bars

The Hedley Townhouse

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Very clean room and hotel ,quiet place , Friendly staff , Very informative and quick check in I will definitely stay again "
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Hedley Townhouse
Inn In The Park
Reception hall

Inn In The Park

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
"Very nice pub/restaurant with some rooms above it away from the hustle and noise of the main towns close by. Very friendly staff throughout my stay, food was great in the evening. Decent night sleep so would stay here again when in the area. "
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Inn In The Park
The Nici
Garden

The Nici

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"It is a lovely hotel and nice staff, just couple of staff in the spa need more training of how to deal with guests in a better way. Overall I recommend it."
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Nici
The Chocolate Box Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478)
"A very warm welcome and a lovely room. Bed was comfy and the hotel was quiet for a good night's sleep. A short walk to the beach and pier, and also not too far to the town centre. My only negative was the bathroom is tiny. I would definitely consider staying here again."
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
The Chocolate Box Hotel
The Green House
Master Double Room

The Green House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. Room was clean. Shower was good with plenty of hot water."
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Green House
The Pines Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Pines Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"A quiet room and nice staff. "
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
The Pines Hotel
Applewood Hotel
Exterior

Applewood Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (605)
"Great place to stay if i have to go to Bournemouth i will definitely book here again thumbs-up"
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Applewood Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Lobby

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"My stay was great the hotel room was spotlessly clean .The room had a nice view lots of lovley lighting comfy bed.my only criticism was the breakfast was great with some hot choice on a buffet plate but the fruit on offer was out of a tin tinned pears etc apart from that great and lovley fresh coffee would return here for sure."
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Chelsea Hotel
Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Chelsea Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Good and clean room. Have microwave in room and amenities which is a plus. "
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Chelsea Hotel
Balincourt Guest House
Dining

Balincourt Guest House

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"Will definitely use again if in the area "
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Balincourt Guest House
Derby Manor
Exterior

Derby Manor

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593)
"Disappointed to find I wasn’t on the list for breakfast. Had to return with an email proving I was entitled. They blamed hotels.com. Room was a little below standard in places. Shower tray had several large chips, some had been painted over. Needs replacing. Blind was missing from bedroom window, clearly broken and not replaced. Wash basins were a bit well worn, signs of repair. Top of door fame missing into bathroom. Overall a nice stay but top money requires the room to be perfect. Especially...
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Derby Manor
Rose and Crown
Superior Triple Room

Rose and Crown

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
"Lovely staff , great food and excellent room with a breakfast in the very reasonable price "
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Rose and Crown
THE GROVE HOTEL
Restaurant

THE GROVE HOTEL

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"We had an enjoyable stay particularly as all the staff were very friendly and helpful. Unfortunately they did not provide evening meals however there are plenty of places to eat in walking distance. Breakfast was a delight. If we decide to visit the area again in the future this hotel would be on our list of places to stay."
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
THE GROVE HOTEL
Mortons Manor
Beach

Mortons Manor

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137)
"Well apponted and comfortable hotel in easy reach of excellent tourist attractions. Hotel very welcoming and staff helpful and friendly. Very good value at this time of year"
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Mortons Manor
Kingston Country Courtyard
Honeymoon Room

Kingston Country Courtyard

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"I’m a single traveller . Kingston courtyard do comfortable single rooms. There is a wet room with lots of hot water,great when you’ve been walking all day. There is plenty of choice for breakfast and there is the option of an evening meal. The staff are friendly and helpful contributing to the relaxed atmosphere of this accommodation "
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Kingston Country Courtyard
Serenity Hotel
Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Serenity Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Everything was good and easy to get "
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Serenity Hotel
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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 21 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 The Knoll House and Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa.

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

Expedia has 21 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, Old Harry Rocks and Compton Acres.