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About the Hotel

5, Ulwell Road,, Swanage, United Kingdom
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Less than 150 metres from the beautiful sandy beach
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The Sandhaven Swanage hotel sits only 350 metres from Swanage Bay and offers a shared lounge and a luggage room. Parking is available on site at the bed & breakfast.

Location

This 3-star hotel is nestled 10 minutes' drive from the Old Harry Rocks and a short way from the Purbeck Heritage Coast. Herston Halt train station is 2.6 km from the Sandhaven, and a sandy beach is around 900 metres away.

Also, King George's Field is situated 1.1 km away. Studland Sandy Beach and Nature Reserve is about 15 minutes away by car.

Guests will find Crows Nest Inn bus stop next to this property, 250 metres away.

Rooms

The hotel has 8 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea making facilities. The rooms at The Sandhaven hotel feature carpet floors.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant The Crows Nest Inn is 5 minutes' walk away.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Swanage Pier for stunning sea views and fresh air.
  • Try the renowned fish and chips at Chilled Red for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Swanage Railway for a vintage steam train experience.
  • Discover the history of Jurassic Coast at Swanage Museum.
  • Walk the scenic coastal path to Old Harry Rocks for breathtaking views.
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The Sandhaven offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Large Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Partial View
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Large Double Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Sandhaven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sandhaven Location

5, Ulwell Road,, Swanage, United Kingdom
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5, Ulwell Road,, Swanage, United Kingdom
Nearby
4 Highcliffe Rd
Swanage Bay
1200 ft
Restaurants
Down The Beach
1400 ft
Burlington Road Access from the road via the chine next to Belle Vista
Bird's Nest Buffet Swanage Railway
3500 ft
1 Gilbert Road
Teabreaks
3400 ft
43 Station Road
Wright on the Beach
3100 ft
7 Shore Rd
Deja Brew
3400 ft
27 Station Road
Haymans Bakery
3300 ft
8 Institute Road
Getting around
City Centre
Swanage14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Southampton (SOU)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Herston Halt Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sandhaven provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandhaven from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 486 reviews
9.2/10
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