Lilliput
Poole
Popular places to visit
Poole Harbour
Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.
Sandbanks Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Poole Quay
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Brownsea Castle
Ride a ferry to a forested island. Observe colorful peacocks and playful red squirrels beside this grand castle from the 1500s.
Compton Acres
The fine historic gardens of late Victorian mixed style were set up in the early 20th century. Peruse the range of exotic sections remaining today.
RNLI College
Explore the campus of RNLI College during your stay in Poole. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
From Bournemouth: Jurassic Coast & Isle of Purbeck Day Tour
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket
Bournemouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Dorset Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Lilliput
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
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Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
We didn't use the Spa which I am sure is lovely, its an additional cost and we didn't have time. The lobby is also ok, its the rooms! The bed was comfy but the bath, shower attachment and shower curtain were from the 1970's as was the furniture in the room - minimal toiletries - 2 mini shampoo bottles! ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Hilton Bournemouth
Great location for a trip to Bournemouth, moments away from the beach, it must be one of the closest hotels to the beach area. Room was clean and just what we needed. It was great that our children had beds each rather than having to share a sofa bed. The hotel had a nice lobby bar area, we didn’t ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
The Durley Dean Hotel
Dogs allowed (would not call it particularly dog "friendly"). Great location close to town and the beach. Superior room was large, quiet and comfy bed.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Laguna Hotel
I could not turn the radiator off in my room and it was constantly on and it was very hot. The people staying in the room next to me left their TV on all night. I asked them to turn it down and they did the next night but then they just sat there chatting till one 2 o’clock in
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
The Norfolk Royale Hotel
Nice place, the staff is very friendly but with breakfast they need to be better
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lilliput
Parkstone
Visitors to Parkstone rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Splashdown Waterpark or Tower Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Poole Old Town
Visitors to Poole Old Town rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Poole Museum or Scaplen’s Court Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Oakdale
Oakdale might not have many top sights, but Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Poole Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
