"Big bowls of fresh fruit and yoghurt were a great addition to the usual cereals and toast."
Tansy from United Kingdom
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"Very clean well appointed room. Appreciated the water being refilled and bed being made daily."
Katja from United Kingdom
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"Great service, great staff, delicious breakfast and lovely rooms."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Its most outstanding feature is Caroline, our warm and hospitable host."
GGailT from Canada
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"Lovely fresh breakfast options available."
L-M R from United Kingdom
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4-star cozy retreat in Poole
Amenities
South Rising Guest House offers a charming outdoor terrace for guests seeking fresh air and relaxation. The hotel provides ample parking spaces for those traveling by car, along with electric vehicle charging stations. An on-site garden presents a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls or quiet reading sessions.
Rooms
Accommodations include en-suite rooms featuring well-appointed decor and a variety of amenities. Guests may choose from options such as family rooms, which are suitable for multiple guests, and spacious twin or double rooms. Each room comes equipped with high-quality bedding to enhance the sleeping experience.
Location
Located in the scenic area of Poole, the guest house is conveniently situated near the stunning coastline and local attractions. The property is a short distance from Poole Harbour, known for its natural beauty and water-based activities. Local dining options and shopping areas are also within easy reach.
Dining
While South Rising Guest House does not offer on-site dining, a selection of cafes and restaurants are nearby to suit various tastes. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast made with local ingredients. The hotel also provides a cozy dining area for enjoying meals brought in from local eateries.
Family-Friendly Features
South Rising Guest House accommodates families by offering rooms with plenty of space for children. The surrounding area contains playgrounds and parks suitable for younger guests. Activities such as beach outings can easily be arranged, keeping families engaged and entertained.
Highlights
Location: Scenic area of Poole, near coastline
Rooms: En-suite family rooms available
Dining: Breakfast made with local ingredients
Parking: Electric vehicle charging stations on-site
Outdoor: Charming outdoor terrace for relaxation
“This property stands out for its genuine warmth and thoughtful presentation, a comforting retreat with a lovely aspect overlooking Poole Park. Mornings are a pleasure with a well-stocked, fresh breakfast selection that accommodates various needs. It's the kind of place where the host's local knowledge and the quiet comforts of the rooms create a distinctly welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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South Rising Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Standard Double Room
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11 m²
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Double Room Garden View
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12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
South Rising Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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South Rising Guest House Location
86 Parkstone Road, Poole,
Explore Poole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring duck ponds and beautiful gardens, perfect for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.
The Dolphin Centre
15 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with various shops, eateries, and entertainment, ideal for a day of leisure.
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
20 minutes' walk
A moving tribute to the lifeboat service, offering picturesque views of the harbor nearby.
Purbeck Pottery
25 minutes' walk
A unique pottery shop showcasing local crafts, where visitors can purchase handmade ceramics.
Branksome Chine Beach
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach also offers water sports rentals for adventure lovers.
Upton Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park perfect for hiking and picnicking, with beautiful gardens and walking trails.
Upper Crust Sandwich Bar & Bakery
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for fresh sandwiches and pastries, ideal for a quick bite or breakfast.
Beljing Palace
3 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful range of Chinese cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
The Project Climbing Centre
15 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing venue suitable for all skill levels, providing equipment rental and classes.
Baiter Park
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant park hosting outdoor events and activities, great for families and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 24 min · 15.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 90 min · 60 km
Train
Parkstone Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Parkstone Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about South Rising Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Cute host
Convenient location
Flexible breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Tight parking
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
9.5/10
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