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Our top choices for Studland hotels

1. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
Swanage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"As always, Knoll House Hotel was amazing. It made be a little tired around the edges in some places but was spotlessly clean with welcoming staff and great atmosphere. Unbeatable location, great breakfasts and comfy beds."
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is P8,753
P10,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Knoll House

2. Studland Cottage

Studland Cottage
3.5 star property
Swanage
The price is P47,784
P57,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Studland Cottage

3. The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great value, breakfast included which was great, staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is P9,052
P10,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Pines Hotel

4. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"I love this place! Wonderful staff, wonderful location and such an old worldly atmosphere to it. Fabulous."
Australia
Kellie
The price is P9,471
P11,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Grand Hotel Swanage

5. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (460 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, it is a bit tired but it didn’t bother us. The room was great with two kids. Ideally located"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is P5,684
P6,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Purbeck House Hotel

6. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"The hotel was quite dated but rooms were clean and staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is P7,395
P8,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Harbour Heights Hotel

7. Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Corfe Castle Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (637 reviews)
"Room was clean and airy, though a bit close to street noise. Staff were personable and helpful and our meals were superb."
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
The price is P9,684
P11,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bankes Arms Hotel

8. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
4.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
"Stunning views from the garden"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is P6,309
P7,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Kingston Country Courtyard

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (807 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a great location - the pillows and bed linen were particularly outstanding."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is P6,456
P7,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

10. The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
Poole
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Good parking at the hotel and outside , very nice area with good walking potential. Great vibrant pub / dining area."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is P7,336
P8,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Canford

11. Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
3.0 star property
Corfe Castle Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Such a nice place to stay and very beautifully antique yet modern. The view of the castle was amazing from our room and it was a nice walk through the quaint town to visit the castle. Breakfast was great and so nice that it was included. Dinner was very good too."
United States
Kathryn
The price is P14,444
P17,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mortons Manor

12. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (708 reviews)
"Really good stay and central"
United Kingdom
Daryl
The price is P5,336
P6,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

13. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice ambience, very clean, comfortable beds, really good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is P5,103
P6,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

14. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Harbour Hotel Christchurch
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
"Excellent spa, food and room. Great place to walk on the beach."
United Kingdom
Helena
The price is P10,876
P13,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Harbour Hotel Christchurch

15. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P6,391
P7,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hilton Bournemouth

16. Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (751 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing"
Canada
Tina
The price is P4,440
P5,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sea Stone Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
Poole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location, cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alicia
The price is P4,070
P5,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

18. Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
Poole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for the weekend"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is P5,614
P6,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Grovefield Manor

19. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
Poole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
"Second stay, again excellent all round"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P5,700
P6,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Inn In The Park

20. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel - good location - by the beach - nice room - good spa"
United Kingdom
Rajan
The price is P10,775
P12,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
THE NICI Bournemouth
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Learn more about Studland

Golden beaches stretch for miles along Studland Bay, where families swim and paddleboard in protected waters. Hike the dramatic chalk cliffs of Old Harry Rocks, then explore the nearby Victorian seaside town of Swanage for fish and chips.

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Top reasons to visit Studland

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Studland Beach and the renowned Studland Naturist Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful trekking trails, engage in water sports, or have fun at the pirate playground.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local community and historical significance of this lovely coastal village.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy tennis, mini golf, and wild camping, making it ideal for families and adventure seekers.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Studland

Discover the charm of Studland with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find the perfect base for your beach getaway. Ideal for families, pet owners, and business travellers alike, Studland offers a delightful coastal escape in Dorset. Experience the warm hospitality and stunning scenery that make this area a favourite for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Royal Bath Hotel: Nestled a mere 10km from Studland, the Royal Bath Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment that embodies a pet-friendly ethos. Ideal for those travelling with furry companions, this hotel permits dogs and cats under a variable fee policy. Guests can enjoy the charming surroundings while having their pets by their side. The property boasts a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities that cater to both human and animal comfort, making it a fine choice for a relaxed getaway.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Located 10km from Studland, the Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth is a stylish 3.5-star hotel that offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and city vibrancy. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Nestled in the city centre, it combines urban convenience with wellness-focused accommodation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a rejuvenating retreat amidst nature.
  • Laguna Hotel: The Laguna Hotel, a 3-star property located 10km from Studland, is an inviting choice for travellers seeking comfort and leisure. With a variety of dining options, including a bar and breakfast service, guests can indulge in delightful meals. The hotel also offers recreational activities such as nearby golf and on-site entertainment featuring billiards and flat-screen TVs. Its casual atmosphere and accessible facilities make it a suitable option for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in Studland

Studland, a charming village on the stunning Dorset coast, offers an array of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Just metres from the sandy shores of Sandbanks, visitors can unwind on local beaches or explore the friendly atmosphere of the village. With its family-friendly vibe and historical significance, Studland is an affordable destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Don’t miss the chance to experience the warmth of the local community and the natural beauty that surrounds you.

  • Bournemouth: Located a mere 10km from Studland, Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and during the summer months of July and August. Bournemouth is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic parks and adventure activities. Explore the local theatre scene, enjoy mini golf, or unwind at the family-friendly beach. Notable landmarks include the beautiful Bournemouth Pier and the nearby national park, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation alike.
  • Swanage: Nestled in the heart of Swanage, and directly connected to Studland, this charming seaside town is a must-visit for those seeking outdoor escapades and picturesque scenery. Peak tourist season runs from June to August, drawing in families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a variety of activities such as water sports, mini golf, and visits to the local playgrounds. The stunning beaches and proximity to the national park offer a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Swanage’s rich history and vibrant community make it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Poole: Just 8km from Studland, Poole is a bustling port town famed for its stunning marina and expansive beaches. The city experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April and during the summer months. Poole is an outdoor paradise, offering excellent opportunities for water sports, mini golf, and family-friendly activities. The local beaches, including the renowned Sandbanks, are perfect for sunbathing and seaside fun. With its rich maritime heritage and beautiful coastal views, Poole is an ideal location for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation.

Things to do near Studland

Shopping

In Studland, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the Studland Village Store. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Swanage, where you can visit the Swanage Market for a variety of local crafts and artisanal goods.

Recreation

At Studland's Moonstone Retreat, indulge in holistic therapies amidst serene natural surroundings. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, rejuvenating massages, and mindfulness workshops. Nearby, the National Trust's Studland Bay offers scenic walks and cycling paths, allowing you to connect with nature while promoting relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Altitude High Ropes Adventure, located 14km from Studland, offers thrilling ziplining and ropes courses amidst stunning outdoor scenery. At Go Ape in Moors Valley Ringwood, 24km away, you can enjoy a similar adrenaline rush with ziplining through treetops, all set in a beautiful natural environment.

Nightlife

In Studland, the local pubs and bars offer a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The Bankes Arms serves traditional ales, while the nearby Swanage boasts a selection of lively venues, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Studland

Studland offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Key attractions include the picturesque Studland Beach and the renowned Studland Naturist Beach, along with the scenic Studland Bay and charming jetty pier. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, this beautiful coastal area provides ample opportunities for an unforgettable experience.

  • Poole Harbour: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Poole Harbour, just 8km from Studland. Known for its picturesque beaches and scenic views, it's ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy watching boats sail in and out of the harbour, making it a delightful spot for photography.
  • Corfe Castle: Discover the rich history and culture at Corfe Castle, located 8km away. This impressive ruin offers a glimpse into the past with its ancient stone walls and dramatic views over the surrounding countryside. Explore the grounds and learn about its fascinating stories, making it a captivating visit.
  • Brownsea Castle: Situated within Studland, Brownsea Castle exudes charm and romance. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning views of the harbour, it’s a lovely place for a stroll. The castle's rich history and peaceful setting create a unique atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Best time to go to Studland

The best time to visit Studland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Studland

Reaching Studland is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 140km away, with nearby 5-star hotels like the Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is located 138km from Studland, offering luxurious options such as the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km distant. For those considering Bristol Airport (BRS), situated 98km from Studland, hotels like The Rising Sun Inn, just 3km from the airport, provide comfortable accommodations. Each airport offers accessible transport links to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Studland?
The Knoll House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Laguna Hotel and Royal Bath Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Studland.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Studland, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Studland.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Studland?
The Knoll House is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Studland.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Studland?
The Knoll House is a top beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 8-minute walk of Knoll Beach. See more stays near the beach in Studland.
What are some accommodations with pools in Studland?
The Knoll House: Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Laguna Hotel and Royal Bath Hotel are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Studland.
How is it staying in Studland?
Visitors can enjoy all that Studland has to offer including the bars, beaches, and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Studland, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Studland.
What should I do while I'm visiting Studland?
Natural beauty is on display at Old Harry Rocks, Swanage Beach, and Studland Beach and Nature Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dorset and East Devon Coast and Studland South Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Studland guide.
What's the weather like in Studland?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Studland is 31 inches.