Information about Antelope

Situated on Poole Harbour quay, The Antelope is just a 10-minute drive from Sandbanks beach. With a 500 year history the hotel’s comfortable rooms also offer free Wi-Fi access. Still retaining part of the original 15th-century building, guests can enjoy a traditional bar with an open fire in the winter and a courtyard garden in the summer. The nautical-themed Smuggler’s restaurant serves a large seasonal menu using locally sourced ingredients, including freshly caught fish, as well as Real Ales and fine wines. The Antelope offers free parking, with public parking also available. Poole Harbour and the cross-channel ferries to France can be reached in just 5 minutes by car.

Please note that there is live music in the bar on Thursdays and Fridays, please check with the hotel if you require a quiet room during this period. Please note that the property hosts weddings and other functions on a regular basis during the week and weekends and that music will be on until 0:00. Guests are kindly asked to contact the hotel after a booking is made using contact details stated on the booking confirmation once a booking is made if they require a quiet room. Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.