Rnli College, Poole ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

West Quay Road Rnli College, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HZ

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.0

4.7

“The hotel is perfectly situated right by the harbour, making it so easy to enjoy all the local attractions.”view full review

Rnli College is a 3-star hotel with a 9.2/10 rating, serving as a centre of training excellence for RNLI volunteers. It features a restaurant, bar/lounge, and coffee shop/café, alongside well-appointed rooms with stunning harbour views.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Rnli College include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, desk, and tea/coffee making facilities, designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Each en-suite bathroom features a combination of a bath and shower, ensuring convenience for guests. The hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at Rnli College comprise Riggers Restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an à la carte menu available in the evening. The Slipway Café Bar provides a casual setting for drinks and light bites, with stunning views of Holes Bay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary reception daily.

Business & Services

Rnli College features a business center and versatile meeting spaces for hosting events and conferences, accommodating up to 200 guests. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, where staff can assist with any inquiries. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located within a short drive of attractions such as Bournemouth Beach and Sandbanks, making it convenient for exploration. Nearby transport options include bus stations, enhancing accessibility for guests. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 13 km away.

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Rnli College Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Rnli College Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Rnli College Hotel Location

West Quay Road Rnli College, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HZ

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West Quay Road Rnli College, Poole, United Kingdom, BH15 1HZ

City landmarks

Museum

Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden

4700 ft

Landmark

Poole Harbour

1.3 mi

Museum

Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Purbeck Pottery

3000 ft

Landmark

Sea Music Sculpture

3100 ft

Shopping Area

The Dolphin Centre

3000 ft

Landmark

Poole Town FC Stadium

4300 ft

Bay

Holes Bay

1.4 mi

Landmark

Poole Quay Ferry

2000 ft

Landmark

Studio Poole

2100 ft

Museum

Poole Waterfront Museum

3400 ft

Park

Poole Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

RNLI Lifeboat Museum

2600 ft

Park

Upton Country Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Evening Hill

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Project Climbing Centre

3600 ft

Park

Hamworthy Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Birds of Poole Harbour

3500 ft

Park

Poole Park Santas Grotto

1.2 mi

Landmark

Boating Lake

4700 ft

Landmark

Harbourside Park

5200 ft

Island

Brownsea Island

1.9 mi

Landmark

Baiter Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Whitecliff Recreation Ground Play Area

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lake Pier

1.6 mi

Island

Brownsea Island Scout camp

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lake Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ham Common

1.8 mi

Nearby

West Quay Road

RNLI Memorial Sculpture

200 ft

Bridge

Twin Sails Bridge

1900 ft

Restaurants

New Orchard Cafe

3600 ft

5-9 New Orchard

Butler and Hops

3500 ft

88 High Street

Starfish Luncheonette

3300 ft

119a High Street,

Giggi Gelateria Italian ice cream

3800 ft

66A High Street

Just Bean Ground

3700 ft

60 High Street

The Spire

3100 ft

High Street

Sandwiches Etc

3400 ft

112 High Street

Hortons Of Poole

4000 ft

65 High Street

The Lord Wimborne

3100 ft

59 Lagland Street

Taco Bell

3300 ft

141 High Street

Getting around

City Centre

Poole3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)30 min · 12.1 mi

Southampton (SOU)92 min · 37.8 mi

Train

Poole Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Poole Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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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 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rnli College Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1261 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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