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1. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Oakdale
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
This hotel is situated centrally in Oakdale, providing beach access and a fitness centre. Explore nearby dining options and visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum.
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Royal Bath Hotel

2. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandbanks, 3.1 mi from Oakdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (943 reviews)
Set in Oakdale's vibrant centre, this hotel offers surf lessons to enhance your stay. Discover nearby Canford Cliffs Beach and enjoy local dining options.
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sandbanks Hotel

3. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
4.1 mi from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (680 reviews)
This hotel is set in the centre of Oakdale, with easy access to local attractions and the beach. Enjoy golf and scuba, plus nearby dining options.
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
4 mi from Oakdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Positioned centrally in Oakdale, this hotel offers convenient beach access. Guests highlight its closeness to the town centre and main attractions, just a short walk away.
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

5. Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Oakdale
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,143 reviews)
Set in the heart of Oakdale, this hotel provides beach access and a short stroll to local shops and eateries. Reviewers highlight its proximity to Bournemouth Town Hall.
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Laguna Hotel

6. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
4.0 star property
3.8 mi from Oakdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Positioned centrally in Oakdale, this hotel provides beach access and a fitness centre. Visitors highlight its convenient walk to the beach and local attractions.
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Durley Dean Hotel

7. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
3.7 mi from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
Set in the centre of Oakdale, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Guests highlight the fitness centre and easy access to sandy Durley Chine Beach and local eateries.
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

8. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
4 mi from Oakdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
Set in the heart of Oakdale, this hotel boasts a relaxing spa and bicycle storage. A short, downhill walk leads to the beach, while local eateries add to the appeal.
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
THE NICI Bournemouth

9. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
4.1 mi from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Set in the heart of Oakdale, this hotel boasts a fitness centre and ziplining. Guests highlight its prime location near restaurants and Bournemouth International Centre.
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hilton Bournemouth

10. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
1.1 mi from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Situated centrally in Oakdale, this hotel provides beach access alongside a vibrant local dining scene. Past visitors highlight its proximity to the train station and town centre.
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

11. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandbanks, 3.6 mi from Oakdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
Rooted in Oakdale, this hotel combines comfort with local flair. Dine at the on-site restaurant and explore nearby Sandbanks Beach for a refreshing escape.
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Haven Hotel

12. Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
3.9 mi from Oakdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (976 reviews)
Set in the centre of Oakdale, this hotel offers a fitness centre and spacious living rooms. Nearby attractions and eateries are all within a short walk.
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

13. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 1.5 mi from Oakdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (801 reviews)
Positioned centrally in Oakdale, this hotel provides beach access and is close to the old town and Poole Quay. Families appreciate the convenient location and nearby attractions.
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

14. Bournemouth Sands Hotel

Bournemouth Sands Hotel
3.5 star property
3.9 mi from Oakdale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
Situated centrally in Oakdale, this hotel provides direct beach access, inviting relaxation. Explore local dining options and nearby Durley Chine Beach for a refreshing getaway.
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Bournemouth Sands Hotel

15. Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel
4.0 star property
4.2 mi from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
Positioned centrally in Oakdale, this hotel showcases lovely views and offers easy access to the Bournemouth International Centre, alongside local dining options.
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sea Stone Hotel

16. The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
3.5 star property
3.9 mi from Oakdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
Situated centrally in Oakdale, this lodge offers a fitness centre for active families. Explore local dining options and nearby Meyrick Park Golf Course for outdoor fun.
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Lodge at Meyrick Park

17. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 mi from Oakdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
This hotel sits at the centre of Oakdale, offering boat tours and a restaurant. Past stays highlight stunning views of Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Harbour Heights Hotel

18. Marsham Court Hotel

Marsham Court Hotel
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Oakdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (980 reviews)
This hotel is set within Oakdale, providing beach access for sun-soaked days. Discover the nearby Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and indulge in local dining options.
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Marsham Court Hotel

19. The Connaught Lodge

The Connaught Lodge
4.0 star property
3.9 mi from Oakdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (916 reviews)
Situated centrally in Oakdale, this hotel provides golf and pampering services like manicures and pedicures. The Bournemouth International Centre is nearby, while local eateries await your exploration.
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Connaught Lodge
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Where to stay in Oakdale

Find the best Oakdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Parkstone

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas? A visit to Parkstone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Splashdown Waterpark and Tower Park.

Poole Old Town

Visitors to Poole Old Town rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Scaplen’s Court Museum or Poole Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lilliput

When in Lilliput, you can plan a visit to Compton Acres and Sandbanks Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sandbanks

If you're spending some time in Sandbanks, Sandbanks Beach and Sandbanks Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Oakdale

Top reasons to visit Oakdale

  • Stunning Beaches: Oakdale offers beautiful beaches and picturesque jetty piers, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Splashdown Waterpark: A popular attraction, this waterpark provides fun for families with thrilling slides and pools.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Explore the friendly neighbourhood, uncover hidden gems, and enjoy the welcoming vibe of the locals.
  • Recreational Parks: Enjoy leisurely walks in nearby parks, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of options from pet-friendly guesthouses to business hotels ensures a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Oakdale

Discover the charm of Oakdale in Poole, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your stay. From pet-friendly guesthouses to hotels catering to business travellers, you'll find everything you need for a memorable vacation. Enjoy convenient amenities, including easy access to the beach and spacious parking options like a large garage. Experience the warm hospitality of establishments like the Encore Oakdale and Terrace House, designed to make your visit comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Royal Bath Hotel: The Royal Bath Hotel is a distinguished 4-star property located 8.0km from Oakdale, renowned for its pet-friendly atmosphere. This hotel is perfect for travellers who wish to enjoy a vacation alongside their furry companions. With amenities tailored for pets, including a variable fee structure and a waiver for service animals, it ensures a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The hotel's elegant décor and historic charm create a regal atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and luxury.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Situated merely 6.4km from Oakdale, the Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth boasts a commendable 3.5-star rating and a guest score of 9.0. This hotel embodies a delightful fusion of beach and city themes, offering direct access to the stunning beach and nestled in the vibrant city centre. With a focus on wellness and natural experiences, guests can indulge in healthy dining options and enjoy the revitalising atmosphere of the area. The modern facilities and attentive service ensure a refreshing stay for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Laguna Hotel: Laguna Hotel is a charming 3-star property located 6.4km from Oakdale, providing a welcoming retreat for visitors. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a bar and a full breakfast service, ensuring guests start their day right. With nearby golf facilities and onsite entertainment options like billiards and a flatscreen TV, there's plenty to keep you engaged. The friendly atmosphere and recreational activities make it a fantastic choice for families and leisure travellers looking for a fun and comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Oakdale

Oakdale, a charming residential neighbourhood in Poole, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly atmosphere and historical charm. As you explore the town centre, you'll uncover hidden gems and enjoy the welcoming vibe of friendly locals. The nearby beaches and scenic outdoor areas provide perfect spots for relaxation and adventure, making Oakdale an ideal base for your vacation. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique character and tranquil surroundings of this lovely area.

  • Bournemouth: Situated a mere 6.4km from Oakdale, Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque parks. The city offers a diverse travel experience with a mix of outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventurous pursuits. Visitors flock here for its lively theatre scene, family-friendly playgrounds, and engaging mini-golf venues. Not to be missed is the iconic beach, where you can relax or partake in various water sports, as well as the nearby national park that offers excellent hiking opportunities amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Poole: As the city in which Oakdale is located, Poole is a gem for those seeking a blend of beach life and urban amenities. The city enjoys a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peaks during the warmer months. Poole's waterfront is a hub for water sports enthusiasts, and families will appreciate its mini-golf courses and playgrounds. The marina is a lovely spot to stroll, and the local beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor lovers.
  • Swanage: Located 12.9km from Oakdale, Swanage is a charming seaside town that draws visitors for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The town experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly during the summer months. Swanage is renowned for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, with activities such as mini-golf and water sports readily available. The nearby national park offers excellent opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, ensuring that both tranquillity and excitement await you in this delightful destination.

Things to do near Oakdale

Oakdale, Poole, is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Splashdown Waterpark, take leisurely walks in the nearby recreation park, and explore local theatres. Day trips to the surrounding area provide further opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Oakdale an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Oakdale, you can visit the Oakdale Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. For a more local experience, explore the nearby Poole Market, where you can find unique handcrafted items and local produce, perfect for bringing home a piece of the area.

Recreation

At Raymond McEnhill Stadium, a luxurious country private club situated 43.5km from Oakdale, you can indulge in premium wellness experiences. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and unwind in elegant surroundings, perfect for relaxation and enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

In Oakdale, explore the scenic trails of Upton Country Park, perfect for hiking and cycling. Experience the thrill of watersports at Poole Harbour, where kayaking and paddleboarding await. For a unique adventure, visit Adventure Wonderland, offering exhilarating rides and attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

In Oakdale, Poole, the lively atmosphere features charming pubs like The Lord Nelson, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends. For a vibrant night out, head to the nearby Lighthouse, renowned for its eclectic live performances and events that cater to various tastes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oakdale

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oakdale are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oakdale is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Oakdale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Oakdale hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Oakdale

Oakdale, Poole, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the local beaches, picturesque jetty piers, and charming harbours. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Oakdale provides a delightful mix of leisure and adventure that caters to all tastes.

  • Poole Harbour: Explore the stunning Poole Harbour, just 1.6km from Oakdale. This picturesque harbour offers breathtaking scenery and a relaxed beach vibe, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  • Bournemouth Beach: A mere 8.0km away, Bournemouth Beach invites you to unwind on its golden sands. Enjoy the vibrant beach culture, indulge in water sports, or simply bask in the sun, making it a quintessential seaside experience.
  • Wimborne Minster: Located 8.0km from Oakdale, Wimborne Minster is a charming old town steeped in history. Discover its stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, and quaint shops, offering a delightful glimpse into the past.

Best time to go to Oakdale

The best time to visit Oakdale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oakdale

When visiting Oakdale in Poole, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW) are both located 135.2km away, with several luxurious hotels nearby, such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow and Alexander House And Utopia Spa. Bristol Airport (BRS) is closer at 88.5km, offering charming accommodations like The Rising Sun Inn and The Bear and Swan Inn. Each airport provides convenient access to local transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to Oakdale from your chosen hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Oakdale that travellers recommend?
One of the best hotels in Oakdale that travellers recommend is the Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is popular by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, great food, and amazing breakfast. It offers convenient free self-parking and a pleasant terrace for relaxation. The hotel is situated close to several local attractions, with Poole Park just 0.7 km away, Baiter Park 1.3 km away, and both Poole Old Lifeboat Museum and Poole Harbour within 1.8 km.
What are the best hotels in Oakdale near Poole Quay?
For a highly-rated hotel in Oakdale near Poole Quay, consider the Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns.

The 4-star Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns, rated 8.0, is a convenient choice for families. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, great food, and amazing breakfast. The hotel also offers free WiFi, a terrace, and complimentary self-parking. It is located 2.0 km from Poole Quay and 0.7 km from Poole Park.
When is the best time to go to Oakdale?
The best time to go to Oakdale is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is generally pleasant and the town is less crowded.

Late spring offers milder temperatures and the advantage of blooming gardens and longer daylight hours, great for exploring the Oakdale Botanical Gardens or enjoying a leisurely walk along the River Oak. Many of the local tea rooms and outdoor cafes begin to fully open their patios during this period, providing a relaxed setting for afternoon tea.

Early autumn brings comfortable temperatures and the beautiful changing colours of the foliage, particularly noticeable in Oakdale Park and along the scenic walking trails leading out of town. This season is also ideal for those interested in local food festivals or cultural events, which often take advantage of the harvest season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oakdale.
How much is the nightly rate at a Oakdale hotel?
Hotel prices in Oakdale often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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