Title: TOP Sandbanks Beach Resorts for 2025 - Hotels on the Beach in Sandbanks | Expedia.co.uk [Sandbanks Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbanks.dx6337080)[Hotels in Sandbanks](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbanks-Hotels.d6337080.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Sandbanks](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbanks-Holiday-Rentals.d6337080.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Sandbanks](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sandbanks.d6337080.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sandbanks](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sandbanks.d6337080.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Sandbanks Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sandbanks.d6337080.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sandbanks Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandbanks.d6337080.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Sandbanks Beach, Poole, Dorset, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012067/0c22b33d-9478-4d02-b241-7b5c7bd5f19f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Robert Linsdell # Find Beach Resorts in Sandbanks - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Sandbanks Beach Resorts & Hotels Tonight [27 Nov - 28 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [28 Nov - 29 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Top Sandbanks Beach Resorts & Hotels ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/b344acd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/6c629a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/b9e54f51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/d55936bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandbanks Hotel Poole 8.0/10 Very good (862) "Superb breakfast buffet." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Joe [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Hotel.h5791683.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/a4f9e239.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/d10ee6e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/16b8141b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/a692eeba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haven Hotel Poole 8.0/10 Very good (1000) "Great location, great breakfast, comfortable bed" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Barry [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Haven-Hotel.h5791666.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/0937566c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Balcony, Harbour View | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/295a2925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/63adb4f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/7b818d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour Heights Hotel Poole 8.6/10 Excellent (476) "The receptionist upon arrival was lovely and our room was amazing, staff had even kindly created towel swans and scattered red rose petals on the bed for us as we recently got engaged. We loved the view and enjoyed a cream tea before going out in the evening." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Deborah £104 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Harbour-Heights-Hotel.h5791700.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/aa1cbb3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/113971ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/24e7c11b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/f720b744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 Red Sails Poole £1,113 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-5-Red-Sails.h114105843.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/0c153afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/c1e0536f_edited_f16f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/a7029372_edited_7ad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/b326e613_edited_0473.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandbanks waterfront flat with panoramic views over Poole Harbour Poole 9.8/10 Exceptional (12) "Property is great - really comfortable, perfect location, can’t fault it. The owner provided loads of information prior to arrival and was very responsive to any questions during our stay. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) uri s. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Waterfront-Flat-With-Panoramic-Views-Over-Poole-Harbour.h109109024.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/6c5925e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/7257d518.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/9c8ec1b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/2637b91b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flat 5 Fairwinds Poole [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Flat-5-Fairwinds.h99221184.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/7cb9e445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/c7126408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/50598296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/576302e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern apartment on Sandbanks Peninsula, with private garden. (pet friendly) Poole 10/10 Exceptional (39) "Excellent location Excellent Cleanliness" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Brenda [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Modern-Apartment-On-Sandbanks-Peninsula.h32455538.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/681b852e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/1ed01398.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/cde55ad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/e55df51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High Tides Elegant & Modern 4-Bedroom Villa in Sandbanks Sandbanks 8.0/10 Very good (4) "Had a lovey stay at property, very peaceful break with only being 5-10 minute walk to the beach, checking in process was easy and great correspondence from owners. Lovely touch with welcoming package, would not hesitate in staying here again. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul M. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-High-Tides-Elegant-Modern-4-Bedroom-Villa-In-Sandbanks.h110615485.Hotel-Information) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120440000/120438600/120438546/6af0eec0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120440000/120438600/120438546/3fc8b01d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120440000/120438600/120438546/07b3ae93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120440000/120438600/120438546/ef8946a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandbanks Peninsula | Beach | 4 Guests Poole [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Peninsula-Beach-4-Guests.h120438546.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/25e87dff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/744719fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/fc6a92c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/a2d2f088.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your holiday is just 100m from award winning beaches on Sandbanks peninsular. Poole 9.8/10 Exceptional (33) "Very happy with all aspects of our stay - highly recommended!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Michael F. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Your-Holiday-Is-Just-100m-From-Award-Winning-Beaches-On-Sandbanks-Peninsular.h34147690.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12®ionId=6337080&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_6337080) ## Find out more about Sandbanks ### Sandbanks and its attractions for beach lovers Sandbanks, Poole, is a stunning coastal haven that offers a blend of luxury and natural beauty, perfect for beach-loving travellers. The renowned Sandbanks Beach boasts golden sands and clear waters, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Just a stone's throw away, you can explore the scenic Sandbanks Peninsula, where you can take leisurely strolls along the shoreline or enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Studland Bay, a National Trust area where you can discover rich wildlife and pristine landscapes, complete with walking trails that lead to breathtaking views. For a touch of culture, visit the nearby Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world, where you can embark on boat trips or dine at waterfront restaurants offering fresh seafood. When it comes to accommodation, the area around Sandbanks is dotted with upscale hotels that provide easy access to the beach and outstanding service, ensuring a pampered stay. You can experience the charm of waking up to sea views, enjoying breakfast on a terrace, and having attentive staff ready to cater to your every need, making your beach getaway both relaxing and memorable. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sandbanks For those seeking a beach getaway in Sandbanks, Poole, these hotels offer stunning seaside experiences and a range of amenities tailored to beach lovers. [Harbour Heights Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Harbour-Heights-Hotel.h5791700.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Harbour Heights Hotel is an excellent choice for beach lovers, providing easy access to nearby beaches and a variety of water sports activities, including windsurfing and kayaking. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.6, this hotel offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of seaside adventures. - **Other amenities:** Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, while the terrace offers a serene space to enjoy the views. The hotel also features designer toiletries for an added touch of luxury, self-parking, and an electric car charging station for convenience. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay, and the on-site snack bar provides quick bites for hungry travelers. - **Nearby attractions:** Alum Chine Beach - 3.5 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 1.9 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.7 km [Sandbanks Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Hotel.h5791683.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Sandbanks Hotel is a beachside haven, perfect for those who love sun, sand, and sea. With a guest review rating of 8.0, it offers direct access to a beautiful sandy beach and a host of exciting activities like surfing and kayaking. Guests can savour delicious meals with ocean views at the on-site restaurant, making every dining experience special. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features an inviting indoor pool, a terrace for relaxation, and complimentary breakfast options to start each day right. With self-parking and a snack bar available, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay. The hotel also includes family-friendly amenities, such as a playground and a shared terrace, ensuring everyone can enjoy their time at the beach. - **Nearby attractions:** Alum Chine Beach - 4.2 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 2.7 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.5 km ## Top Sandbanks Hotel Reviews ![Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/691300/691226/af1cdc3a_y.jpg) ### Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very helpful and cheerful staff. Could not do enough to help make our stay" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Bournemouth-Highcliff-Marriott-Hotel.h691226.Hotel-Information) ![Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19693/68ed4575_y.jpg) ### Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Fantastic time and great location. Swimming facilities and breakfast, bar and more. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Bournemouth-West-Cliff-Hotel.h19693.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776500/9776432/300ac00e_y.jpg) ### Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth 10/10 Excellent "Breakfast was so nice & the room very clean & a good size" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Bournemouth.h9776432.Hotel-Information) ![The Cumberland Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1056600/1056516/ef2a7281_y.jpg) ### The Cumberland Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION 10/10 Excellent "My partner and I had a fantastic stay at the Cumberland. We were in Bournemouth for a concert and this hotel was ideal as it was close to the venue and had a good location overlooking the bay. Our room was comfortable and good value but what really stood out was how good the staff were. Lisa made us feel welcome and gave us some great advice on the facilities and the waiters and managers were friendly and attentive. Breakfast was very nice and we enjoyed the outside and inside pools, as well as the sauna during our short stay." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-The-Cumberland-Hotel-OCEANA-COLLECTION.h1056516.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1223400/1223336/7f630ace_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Handy for Poole and very helpful reception. Quiet room on top floor and opening window if needed and god a/c for heat if needed." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Poole.h1223336.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/3c10b147_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Clean, spacious room. Very comfortable stay. Staff polite and helpful. Very easy access to the beach. Slightly outside of town so limited selection of restaurants and cafes locally (recommend Goat & Tricycle pub down the road), but most of what you want is within 10 minutes' walk. Breakfast is fairly expensive for a standard hotel buffet. Okay if staying for a night or two, but would suggest skipping the buffet and going to a local cafe if staying longer. Much better food (and better value!)." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-The-Connaught-Hotel-Spa.h480.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1546100/1546037/b57c0703_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Nice size clean room , good gym " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Bournemouth.h1546037.Hotel-Information) ![Village Hotel Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376400/1376313/891c7205_y.jpg) ### Village Hotel Bournemouth 10/10 Excellent "The staff were friendly and the room was cosy and comfortable." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Village-Hotel-Bournemouth.h1376313.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11935400/11935320/b3432b04_y.jpg) ### Hilton Bournemouth 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff. Room and bathroom very clean and bed super comfy! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Hilton-Bournemouth.h11935320.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Sandbanks like for travellers who love the beach? > Known for its beaches and spas, Sandbanks offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway. ### What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Sandbanks? > [Sandbanks Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Hotel.h5791683.Hotel-Information) is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Canford Cliffs Beach . [Haven Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Haven-Hotel.h5791666.Hotel-Information) is another good option to stay near the beach. ### When's the best time for a beach holiday in Sandbanks? > You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Sandbanks: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Sandbanks is 793 mm. ### What is there to see and do around Sandbanks? > After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Sandbanks has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Canford Cliffs Beach or Alum Chine Beach. Discover the area's restaurants and spas, and make time for local attractions such as Sandbanks Beach and Sandbanks Ferry Terminal. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Brownsea Castle or Studland Beach and Nature Reserve. ### What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sandbanks? > This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sandbanks with ease. The closest major airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city centre. 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