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About the Hotel

81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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Near Poole Harbour
Great
8.9
/10

The Ox Pub & Rooms - A recently renovated bed and breakfast near Poole Beach with free WiFi and on-site dining

Recently renovated, The Ox Pub & Rooms operates as a bed and breakfast in Poole, 2 km from Poole Beach and 5 km from Poole Harbour. The property, built in 2025, offers rooms equipped with a kettle, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, free WiFi, and bed linen and towels. A restaurant, coffee shop, and bar are available on-site. Guests can relax in the shared lounge area. The Ox Pub & Rooms is 6 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 25 km from Monkey World. Beaulieu is 44 km away and Salisbury Cathedral 46 km. Salisbury Train Station is 47 km from The Ox Pub & Rooms, while Weymouth Harbour is 48 km. Bournemouth Airport is 11 km from the property.

Pros

- Clean and comfortable rooms with modern amenities like pod coffee machines and blackout blinds.

- Excellent cooked breakfast included in the price, with vegan options available.

- Friendly and helpful staff who cater to dietary requirements.

- Great location close to Poole's bars, restaurants, and waterside.

Cons

- Limited on-site parking with only 3-4 spaces and a narrow, tight entrance.

- Some rooms experience road noise in the evening.

“The recent refurbishment is evident, lending a thoughtful, comfortable air to the rooms, which are notably clean and well-appointed with quality amenities like pod coffee machines. Breakfast is a definite highlight, exceptionally prepared and included, as is the quality of the food served in the pub, representing solid value. The staff's friendliness and helpfulness consistently contribute to a very positive atmosphere, making this a place I'd readily revisit.”
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The Ox Pub & Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Ox Pub & Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ox Pub & Rooms Location

81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
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81 Commercial Road, Poole, United Kingdom, BH14 0JB
Nearby
The Britannia Inn
110 m
Church
St Peter's Parkstone
230 m
The Dancing Moose
350 m
Camden Bar & Kitchen
370 m
Mai Tai
430 m
The Cow Resturant Pub
510 m
The Wax Room Beauty Spa
550 m
Restaurants
Blue Orange Juice Bars
1.1 km
39 Church Road
No1 Wok
1.7 km
131 Parkstone Road
Beljing Palace
1.7 km
119 Parkstone Road
Parkway Fish and Chip Shop
1.7 km
113 Parkstone Road
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
1.7 km
123 Parkstone Road
KFC
1.5 km
405-407 Ashley Road
Explore Poole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Evangelist
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful historical church featuring stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Poole Park
25 minutes' walk
A large, scenic park with boating, playgrounds, and beautiful gardens, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Tower Park
10 minutes' drive
An entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling, and restaurants, perfect for a full day of family fun.
Bournemouth Beach
15 minutes' drive
A renowned sandy beach with vibrant promenade cafés and stunning views, popular for swimming and sunbathing.
Water Sports at Sandbanks
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities available, including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rental services are on-site.
Parkstone Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
A challenging golf course set in beautiful surroundings, welcoming both casual and serious golfers. Reservations recommended.
Cultural Events at Poole Lighthouse
5 minutes' drive
A variety of performances and exhibitions held throughout the year. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Yoga Classes at Ashley Cross
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Check for class schedules.
The Dancing Moose
5 minutes' walk
Cozy gastropub offering a menu of delicious British classics with a modern twist. Ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Camden Bar & Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu including burgers and global dishes. Great for a relaxed evening out.
Beljing Palace
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine served in a charming setting. Known for its dim sum and varied vegetarian options.
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
20 minutes' walk
Artisan sandwiches and freshly baked goods make it a perfect stop for quick snacks or casual lunches.
Poole Lighthouse
5 minutes' drive
A cultural hub hosting concerts, theater shows, and exhibitions, providing a diverse range of entertainment options year-round.
The Britannia Inn
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music and quiz nights, perfect for enjoying local brews and socializing with fellow guests.
The Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts
5 minutes' drive
Local arts venue with a schedule of films, concerts, and theater performances. Always something happening here!
Ashley Cross Green
13 minutes' walk
A community hub with outdoor events, markets, and family-friendly activities. Great place for weekend leisure.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)24 min  ·  15.6 km
Southampton (SOU)89 min  ·  58.9 km
Train
Parkstone Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Parkstone Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ox Pub & Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quality coffee machine
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Steep staircase
Limited room servicing
No evening food
Small single beds
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Ox Pub & Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What internet access is offered by The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
There is an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Guests can dine at Chicken & Blues, Mandarin Chef, Parkstone Conservative Club, Bermuda Triangle, and The Bricklayers, all within 1 km.
How far is The Ox Pub & Rooms from the Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Bournemouth International Airport.
What attractions are close to The Ox Pub & Rooms?
The hotel is 2 km from Poole Beach, 5 km from Poole Harbour, and 6 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
What room amenities are provided at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Each unit is equipped with a kettle, a private bathroom with a shower, hair dryer, free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels.
What type of hotel is The Ox Pub & Rooms?
The Ox Pub & Rooms is a bed and breakfast style accommodation.
Is there a shared area available for guests at The Ox Pub & Rooms?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area.

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