The Sandbanks Hotel
The Sandbanks Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–100 delegates (theatre), largest: Harbour Suite (100).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Suite | 100 | — | 40 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Peninsula Room | 40 | — | 18 | 25 | 20 | — | — | 45 |
| Boardroom | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
At a glance
The Sandbanks Hotel is an elegant beachfront property located on the exclusive Sandbanks Peninsula, offering panoramic views across Poole Harbour and the Purbeck Hills. This luxury hotel features contemporary meeting and event spaces accommodating up to 120 delegates, with state-of-the-art facilities including complimentary high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and natural daylight in all function rooms. The hotel's prime waterfront location provides easy access to the famous Blue Flag Sandbanks Beach, while being just minutes from Poole town centre. With dedicated parking, accessible facilities, and a range of leisure amenities including spa services, the venue combines business functionality with resort-style relaxation for corporate events and conferences.
Best suited for
- Corporate Events
- Weddings
- Conferences
- Business Meetings
- Training Sessions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Natural daylight
- Sea views
- Parking
- Accessible
- Air conditioning
- Catering
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
Location & getting there
15 Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, BH13 7QB, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Sandbanks Hotel is a verified hotel in Poole, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Sandbanks Hotel have?
The Sandbanks Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Poole, seating up to 100 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Sandbanks Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Sandbanks Hotel is Harbour Suite, with a maximum capacity of 100 guests.
What conference facilities does The Sandbanks Hotel offer?
The Sandbanks Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Natural daylight, Sea views, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for dinner seating, 150 for cocktail reception
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV package including projector, sound system, wireless microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
In-house catering with various menu options from canapes to three-course meals
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for event guests
About The Sandbanks Hotel
The Sandbanks Hotel is an elegant beachfront property located on the exclusive Sandbanks Peninsula, offering panoramic views across Poole Harbour and the Purbeck Hills. This luxury hotel features contemporary meeting and event spaces accommodating up to 120 delegates, with state-of-the-art facilities including complimentary high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and natural daylight in all function rooms. The hotel's prime waterfront location provides easy access to the famous Blue Flag Sandbanks Beach, while being just minutes from Poole town centre. With dedicated parking, accessible facilities, and a range of leisure amenities including spa services, the venue combines business functionality with resort-style relaxation for corporate events and conferences.
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