Anchorage - A guest house near Poole Beach and Quayside with modern en-suite rooms, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation
Located within an 8-minute walk of Poole Beach and 1 km from Poole Harbour, Anchorage offers a guest house with free Wi-Fi and modern en-suite rooms. Each room at Anchorage includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, shower, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Some rooms also feature a small fridge and a fan. Anchorage provides free off-site parking within a 2-minute walk and accommodates pets in specific ground floor rooms. Guests can enjoy live music, bicycle parking, and cycling activities. The property is situated right next to the quayside, with numerous restaurants and pubs within walking distance. Poole train station and bus station are both within a 10-minute walk. The guest house is 4 km from Brownsea Island Nature Reserve, 9 km from Sandbanks, and 24 km from Monkey World. Rooms are non-smoking and include heating. The guest house has a high guest rating of 9.7 for location and comfort.
Pros
The quayside location remains quiet at night despite the adjacent pub.
Bathroom lighting is strong, suitable for makeup application.
A personal information booklet with local dining and activity recommendations is provided in each room.
Select rooms include a small refrigerator and an electric fan.
Cons
Off-site parking costs £13 per 24 hours.
Some rooms lack blackout curtains and receive early morning light.
Select your room type
Anchorage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Anchorage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Anchorage Location
3A Thames Street, Poole, BH15 1JN,
Explore Poole
Explore Poole's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
12 minutes' walk
Local history, art exhibitions, and a charming herb garden await at Poole Museum, perfect for families. Free admission.
Poole Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Stunning views and vibrant marine activities define Poole Harbour, a must-visit for its yachts and waterfront cafes.
Hamworthy Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with gardens, playgrounds, and views of the harbor, ideal for picnics. Perfect for relaxing with family.
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
18 minutes' walk
Honoring lifeboat heroes, this sculpture offers a poignant reminder of bravery, located near the beautiful seafront.
Birds of Poole Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Birdwatching experiences available along the coastline, suitable for all ages. Equipment rental nearby.
The Project Climbing Centre
25 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to thrill-seekers, perfect for beginners and experienced climbers. Booking advised.
Lemur Landings
4.7 km, 10 minutes' drive
Indoor play area for children, featuring interactive activities and relaxing areas for adults. A great family outing.
Yoga Classes at Compton Acres
4.5 km, 10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes among beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Check schedules for sessions.
The Quay
14 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot serving fresh seafood and local fare, notable for its stunning views of the harbor. Reservations recommended.
Smokin' Rooster
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its smoked meats and laid-back atmosphere. Great for lunch or dinner and accommodates dietary needs.
Tradewinds Coffee Lounge
13 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with artisanal brews and light bites, perfect for a quick stop or a cozy afternoon.
New Orchard Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Delightful café with a focus on local ingredients and homemade dishes. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.
Poole Quay Ferry
5 minutes' walk
Catch live music events and scenic ferry rides, suitable for families and couples. Regular schedules available.
Poole Town FC Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, the stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
The Dolphin Centre
25 minutes' walk
A multi-use venue featuring shops, entertainment, and events. Diverse activities suitable for all ages available.
Local Live Music Venues
within short driving distance
Enjoy various genres at nearby venues, from jazz nights to open mic sessions. Great options for nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 31 min · 12.5 mi
Southampton (SOU) 93 min · 38.3 mi
Train
Poole Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Poole Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
anchorage - great location - free off site parking - en-suite
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchorage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host communication
Comfortable bed
Detailed local guide
Cons
Noise from barking dogs
Noise from refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
8.9/10
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