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The Knoll House

3.5 star property
Swanage beach hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge in style.
Stunning two-story building with a spacious balcony and beautifully manicured lawn.
Guests can enjoy a meal in the garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene pond.
Relax in this inviting living room with a sofa set, armchair, and comfortable cushions.
Enjoy a tranquil beach experience with breathtaking ocean views and access to a popular boating area.
By the sea, The Knoll House offers a warm welcome with full breakfast, a cozy terrace, and lush gardens. Relax in the sauna or steam room, enjoy some friendly competition at the tennis court or arcade/game room. With an indoor pool and outdoor pool plus helpful staff praised by previous guests.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Arcade/games room
  • Library

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on-site
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

3 Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Single Beds

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Premium Double Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Sea View | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Sea View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (with interconnecting Single Room)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (with Interconnecting Twin Room)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (with Single Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (with Twin Room)

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (with Twin Room)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (with Single Room)

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (with Single Room)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Ferry Road, Studland, Dorset, Swanage, England, BH19 3AH

What's nearby

  • Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Studland South Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Swanage Beach - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Sandbanks Beach - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Old Harry Rocks - 12 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 42 min drive
  • Swanage Herston Halt Station - 14 min drive
  • Swanage Station - 15 min drive
  • Corfe Castle Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Knoll Beach - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Funworld Arcade - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bankes Arms - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Salt Pig Too - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Knoll House

The Knoll House is a great choice for your beach stay in Swanage. The outdoor pool and indoor pool provide a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of an outdoor tennis court and a sauna. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat, and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. A steam room, a terrace and a garden are other highlights. The helpful staff and beach location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 70 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Travelling with children

  • Playground
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Knoll House Hotel Swanage
Knoll House Swanage
The Knoll House Hotel
The Knoll House Swanage
The Knoll House Hotel Swanage

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Knoll House?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Knoll House?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Knoll House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Knoll House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Knoll House?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino Bournemouth (20-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Knoll House and nearby?

Practise your swing on the tennis courts. Enjoy a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools after a day out and about. The Knoll House also has a sauna and a steam room, as well as an arcade and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Knoll House?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Knoll House like?

The Knoll House is a short 1-minute walk from Studland Beach and Nature Reserve and 8 minutes' walk from Knoll Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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The Knoll House Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Location
Room
Food
Breakfast
Beach
View
Restaurant
Ambience
Walking

What guests liked

  • The property is located near a stunning sandy beach with easy access and breathtaking views. (56 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently praised for its quality, variety, and friendly service. (78 reviews)
  • The outdoor pool was a highlight, heated and clean, with many guests enjoying its use. (28 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Very easy comfortable stay
4-night trip

8/10

We have stayed at the hotel several time. The bill we received was difficult to understand and some adjustments were made. Overall we like the ambiance of the hotel which is quirky and are likely to visit again
1-night trip

8/10

Out side pool ground needed weeding and shut at 5 pm think that’s a little early room 4 a little noisy as next to the bar cleaning area but did not put us of would stay again
3-night trip

10/10

We loved our stay here very unique
2-night trip

10/10

Another great stay - lovely old hotel, unbeatable location, helpful staff. Outdoor pool is amazing.
2-night trip

10/10

A fabulous break for two nights. Atmosphere, staff, food, cleanliness all amazing. Felt totally refreshed. Spread out over quite a large area, must be a nightmare keeping it all up to date. Definitely recommend.
2-night trip

10/10

It was a great trip for a group of friends and family
3-night trip

10/10

Lob
2-night trip

8/10

Overall an enjoyable stay.
1-night trip

8/10

Fantastic quiet & pretty location near Studland beach. Good breakfast, nice room, nice communal areas.
2-night trip

10/10

Wonderful stay staff very friendly and helpful rooms clean and comfortable food fantastic onl used the outdoor pool which was warm and clean the pool surround was clean and sheltered. We were a family of 6 sisters and we loved everything about the stay
3-night trip

8/10

Car hard to park ,lines would have helped. Had to ask for room service. Breakfast very good, staff very friendly and helpful in the hotel
5-night trip

10/10

Our stay was superb. The hotel itself, the location and above all, the team of staff were all first class. The staff couldn’t have been more helpful…
4-night trip

10/10

Lovely stay
2-night trip

8/10

It’s in the most beautiful area, easy to park, close to NT beach and lovely walks
2-night trip

10/10

Excellent location in a stunning building.
3-night trip

10/10

Staff friendly, room was big and clean. Food was amazing.
1-night trip

10/10

Very friendly and welcoming place.Great location.The food was excellent.
2-night trip

10/10

I love the atmosphere, service and location of Knoll House Hotel. It the best.
2-night trip

8/10

A friend and I stayed for two nights on Bank Holiday. The welcome was friendly, everything worked and the service was excellent. The decor in the main house was rather tired butwas adequate and the room price reflected this.The food was good and the beds comfortable.
2-night trip

10/10

Wonderful cozy time with friends
2-night trip

8/10

Loved the whole experience apart from a few unwelcoming staff, particularly on Reception. Staying here is like stepping back in time! Great location close to one of the outstanding beaches of Studland. Fabulous views out to sea and plenty of interesting walks.
1-night trip

10/10

Fantastic stay the staff are amazing. The food was lovely . Home from home stay .
1-night trip

10/10

Absolutely loved the views and quirky rooms, swimming, tennis, golf and games rooms, will definitely be going back,
2-night trip

8/10

Very relaxed & comfortable stay. Lovely food in the restaurant and helpful and friendly staff. Room was warm, clean and had everything we needed.
2-night trip