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Rnli College is located 13 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 24-minute drive.
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About the Island Hotel
West Quay Road Rnli College, Poole, BH15 1HZ,
- Steps from the RNLI Memorial Sculpture
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Rnli College - A training-focused hotel with harbour views, conference facilities, and a commitment to lifesaving
Overlooking Holes Bay in Poole Harbour, Rnli College offers accommodation with 51 guestrooms featuring flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and desks. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with shower/tub combinations and provides views of the harbour. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Rnli College, while the Slipway Café:Bar serves light bites, afternoon tea, and drinks with panoramic water views. The property includes a 60 m² conference space with multiple layout options and AV equipment, ideal for business events. Located within 2 km of Poole Magistrates Court and 4 km from Brownsea Island Nature Reserve, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Bournemouth Beach. Staff at the 24-hour front desk assist with dry cleaning, luggage storage, and concierge services.
Pros
The property's waterside location offers direct views of Holes Bay from all rooms.
A daily complimentary reception allows guests to mingle with RNLI volunteers and staff.
The on-site Riggers Restaurant provides buffet lunches and à la carte dinners with harbour views.
Conference facilities include soundproofed rooms, ergonomic chairs, and catering options.
Every £1 spent at Rnli College contributes directly to lifesaving training and equipment.
Cons
Limited on-site parking is available due to crew training activities.
The property does not have a spa or swimming pool.
Select your room type
Rnli College offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Rnli College offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Rnli College Location
West Quay Road Rnli College, Poole, BH15 1HZ,
Explore Poole
Local Highlights Near RNLI College
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
1 minute walking
A tribute to the brave lifeboat crews, this sculpture offers a reflective spot with stunning views of the harbor.
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
10 minutes walking
Showcasing Poole's maritime history, this museum has lifeboats, exhibits, and stories of rescues at sea.
Twin Sails Bridge
7 minutes walking
An iconic bascule bridge connecting Poole, with impressive designs and great views, especially at sunset.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
17 minutes walking
Delve into Poole's local heritage with fascinating exhibits and a lovely herb garden ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Water Sports at Poole Harbour
25 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling activities from jet skiing to paddleboarding, with rental services available at the harbor.
Yoga at Upton Country Park
6 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature, accessible via a short drive from the hotel.
Butler and Hops
13 minutes walking
A casual gastropub offering seasonal dishes and craft beers, ideal for a relaxed meal with emphasis on local ingredients.
Starfish Luncheonette
12 minutes walking
Known for its fresh seafood dishes, this cozy spot serves breakfast and lunch with a unique maritime flair.
Studio Poole
10 minutes walking
A lively venue for live music, hosting various events from jazz nights to comedy, catering to all ages.
The Dolphin Centre
11 minutes walking
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring a cinema, shops, and eateries, great for families and a night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rnli College provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rnli College from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Free parking
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small beds
Tiny fridge
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FAQs
About Rnli College
How far is Rnli College from Sandbanks Beach?
Rnli College is 5 km from Sandbanks Beach, which is within a 15-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Rnli College?
Nearby attractions include Poole Harbour (3 km), Brownsea Island Nature Reserve (4 km), and Bournemouth Beach (6 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rnli College?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rnli College?
Rooms at Rnli College include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Rnli College?
Rnli College features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast and casual dining.
Does Rnli College have any special amenities for families?
Rnli College offers family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with a double bed and a pull-out sofa bed.
What business services are offered at Rnli College?
The hotel provides a business centre and complimentary Wi-Fi access for guests.
How does staying at Rnli College contribute to the RNLI?
Every £1 spent at Rnli College supports RNLI training and lifesaving services.
Is there a bar at Rnli College?
Yes, Rnli College features a bar/lounge area for guest enjoyment.
What languages do the staff at Rnli College speak?
The staff at Rnli College primarily speak English.
Are there any accessibility features at Rnli College?
Rnli College is equipped with extensive accessibility features for guests with limited mobility.
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