Knoll House Hotel - Studland

Beachfront hotel in Studland with direct access to Studland Beach, indoor and outdoor pools, and a restaurant serving British-French cuisine

Beachfront & Location

Knoll House Hotel Studland has direct beachfront access and a sun terrace overlooking Studland Bay. Guests can walk to Knoll Beach in under five minutes, with Old Harry Rocks and coastal trails starting from the doorstep. The hotel's position also offers easy bus connections to Swanage, Corfe Castle, and Bournemouth.

Rooms & Accommodations

Rooms at Knoll House include private balconies and garden or inner courtyard views. Family rooms and interconnecting rooms are available, along with dog-friendly options for guests traveling with pets. The hotel was established in 1931 and retains original decor throughout the public spaces.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British-French cuisine with menus that change daily, using locally sourced ingredients from Dorset. A full English/Irish breakfast buffet is offered each morning, and the bar provides a selection of wines and champagne. Afternoon tea is available, and the hotel can accommodate special diet menus on request.

Leisure & Wellness

Knoll House Dorset has two swimming pools: an indoor pool with sauna and steam room, and an outdoor heated pool with a sun terrace. Guests can also use the tennis court, table tennis, and a games room with board games and air hockey. The hotel's award-winning gardens provide a quiet space for walks and wildlife spotting.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The hotel offers a children's playground, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment, plus daily activities during school holidays. Babysitting services are available on request, and the property has a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, with a designated dog dining area and direct access to nearby beach walks.

• Beachfront: Direct beach access, 5 min walk to Studland Beach
• Pools: Indoor swimming pool, outdoor heated swimming pool
• Activities: Tennis court, games room, children's playground, table tennis
• Dining: Restaurant serving British-French cuisine using local ingredients
• Pet Policy: Dog-friendly hotel with designated dog dining area
• History: Historic hotel established in 1931 with original character