Branksome Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Branksome

Laguna Hotel
"Not the best but not the worst by far"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
"Location good, cleanliness needs more attention, room specious but needs more handles for clothes."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
"Super location and rooms with a sea view were lovely."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The Ivy Apartments
"A nicely appointed apartment with en suite shower room and small kitchen room. Decoration was good and the area was quiet. Helpful and communicative host."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Quayside Quarters
"We had everything we needed - and more if you've forgotten anything - for our short stay. Lovely, spotless room (church view) just like the pictures, with gated parking. Apart from being a pleasant host, Jenny provided excellent, easy to follow check in information and details of places to eat and ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Alum Chine Beach House
Popular places to visit

Poole Harbour
Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.

Sandbanks Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Poole Quay
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Brownsea Castle
Ride a ferry to a forested island. Observe colorful peacocks and playful red squirrels beside this grand castle from the 1500s.

Compton Acres
The fine historic gardens of late Victorian mixed style were set up in the early 20th century. Peruse the range of exotic sections remaining today.

RNLI College
Enjoy the student vibe at RNLI College as part of your travels around Poole. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth







