The Canford - Poole

Boutique hotel with on-site pub and garden dining near Canford Cliffs Beach

Amenities

The Canford Poole offers free private parking and a garden with ten distinct styles, including outdoor seating areas and tiki huts for casual dining. The property provides CCTV in common areas and outside, along with key card access and safety deposit boxes for security. Guests can make use of the express check-in/out service and daily housekeeping.

Rooms

The Canford has 11 uniquely designed boutique hotel rooms, each inspired by British colonial explorers and featuring en-suite bathrooms with Bramley products. Rooms include a writing desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and air conditioning. The accommodation is noted for comfortable beds and a peaceful atmosphere, with some rooms offering roll-top baths or accessible features.

Location

The Canford is located a 5-minute walk from Canford Cliffs Beach, a Blue Flag award-winning beach, and is close to Brownsea Island Nature Reserve and Compton Acres Gardens. The hotel is 2 km from Poole's Harbour and 6 km from Sandbanks. Bristol Airport is 89 km away.

Dining

The Canford's on-site restaurant and bar serves traditional British cuisine with emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering dishes such as freshly caught lemon sole and roast chicken. The dining areas include a conservatory, a bar, and an outdoor garden with tiki huts for a casual atmosphere. Breakfast options include a full English and avocado with poached eggs, using local produce.

Pet-Friendly

The Canford is a pet-friendly hotel that welcomes up to two dogs per room, providing dog beds, towels, and a snack box. The property is situated near a park at the beach end, ideal for dog walks. Dogs are allowed in the bar and garden areas, with water bowls available.

• Location: 5-minute walk from Canford Cliffs Beach and close to Brownsea Island and Compton Acres
• Rooms: 11 individually designed rooms inspired by British colonial explorers
• Dining: On-site pub serving traditional British cuisine with a conservatory and tiki huts
• Pet-Friendly: Up to two dogs per room with dog beds, towels, and snacks provided
• Garden: Ten distinct garden styles with outdoor seating and tiki huts
• Parking: Free private parking available on-site