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About the Hotel

173 Longfleet Road, Poole, United Kingdom
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Near Poole Park
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.5
4.3
/5

Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns - A family-friendly pub hotel with en-suite rooms and an extensive bar menu

Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns is a 3-star hotel located on Longfleet Road, offering 15 recently refurbished en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The on-site pub serves a wide selection of drinks, including Carlsberg, Foster's, Marston's Ale, Strongbow, and house wines, alongside an extensive menu featuring pub classics, burgers, steaks, and seasonal specials. Guests can dine in the beer garden or explore nearby attractions such as Poole Park (1 km), Harbourside Park (1 km), and Upton Country Park. The hotel is 4 km from Branksome and 20 km from Bournemouth, with Bournemouth Airport being the nearest airport.

Pros

The pub offers a diverse menu, including burgers, steaks, and seasonal dishes, with options for vegetarians and vegans.

The beer garden provides outdoor seating, ideal for dining or drinks in warmer weather.

Dogs are welcome in the bar area, making it pet-friendly.

Proximity to Poole's attractions, including Poole Park and the harbor, offers convenient sightseeing.

Cons

The hotel lacks a pool or spa facility.

Some guests may find the pub atmosphere lively, especially during peak hours.

“I think the staff's friendliness stands out, creating a welcoming atmosphere. From what I've gathered, the food is a highlight, offering good value, and its location is convenient for ferry travelers with ample parking. While some rooms show their age, recent refurbishments suggest ongoing improvements.”
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Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns Location

173 Longfleet Road, Poole, United Kingdom
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173 Longfleet Road, Poole, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church
440 m
The Lighthouse
460 m
Restaurants
No1 Wok
1.2 km
131 Parkstone Road
The Ark
900 m
Poole Park
Fishcakes
850 m
4 Tatnam Crescent
Explore Poole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Park
13 minutes' walk
Poole Park features extensive gardens, a lake, and playgrounds, ideal for families. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
The Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
The Lighthouse is a cultural hub offering theater performances, cinema screenings, and art exhibits, attracting diverse audiences.
Tower Park
30 minutes walking
Tower Park provides entertainment through a cinema, water park, and various restaurants, ideal for a fun-filled day.
Poole Museum
25 minutes walking
Poole Museum offers insights into the town's maritime history and features local art exhibits, emphasizing Poole's rich culture.
Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Water sports activities at Poole Harbour include kayaking and paddleboarding, catering to adventure seekers. Rentals are available.
Yoga at Upton Country Park
9 minutes' drive
Relaxation options include outdoor yoga sessions set in serene surroundings at Upton Country Park, ideal for wellness enthusiasts.
Fishcakes
11 minutes' walk
Fishcakes offers seafood specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include their famous fishcakes and local catch.
No1 Wok
15 minutes' walk
No1 Wok serves Asian cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its delicious stir-fries and noodle dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
The Lighthouse features regular live performances and art exhibitions, making it a vibrant spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
Poole Town FC Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, Poole Town FC Stadium offers a lively atmosphere for sports fans, with regular matches and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Southampton (SOU)90 min  ·  59.4 km
Train
Parkstone Train Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Poole Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good food
Clean rooms
Fair price
Cons
Broken heating
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 1086 reviews
8.0/10
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About Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns
What is the distance from Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns to the nearest airport?
Bournemouth Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a wide range of meals including pub classics.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Lucy's Takeaway and Coffee Bar (0.5 km), Sweet Home Inn (0.5 km), and No1 Wok (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
Rooms include en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of breakfast can guests expect at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What unique features does Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns offer?
It features a unique pub atmosphere combining dining with hotel accommodations and a large outdoor dining space.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore when staying at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
Nearby attractions include Upton Country Park (3 km) and Poole Harbor.
Is there any smoking policy at Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns?
Shah Of Persia, Poole By Marston'S Inns is a non-smoking property.

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