This privately-run hotel is a short walk from Southampton University and the city centre. It has free parking and individually designed en suite rooms. The hotel boasts an art deco inspired bar and restaurant leading to a private walled town garden. Please check with the hotel for the restaurant hours. All rooms have 26-inch (66 cm) flat-screen TVs with Freeview. Free Wi-Fi is available in bedrooms and throughout the hotel. The cruise terminals are a short taxi ride away and long-term cruise parking has to be pre-booked and is subject to availability.
The Montagu Arms is a charming and sophisticated hotel located in a historic 17th-century country house in the New Forest National Park. The hotel features 22 rooms, all of which are decorated in truly English style, with a chic and modern twist. In addition to the decor, rooms all feature views of the gardens or Beaulieu Palace and modern amenities like flat screen televisions. The other main distinguishing feature of the hotel is the Michelin Starred restaurant on the premises, The Terrace. The hotel is also a popular choice for weddings, corporate events and other private events. Guests at the Montagu Arms are also welcome to use the SenSpa at their sister property, Careys Manor.
In the heart of the New Forest, this grand country house was built in 1887 and features a spa, ornamental garden and a fine dining restaurant. Rhinefield House Hotel is a 10-minute drive from scenic Lyndhurst. The sumptuous, 4-star bedrooms each have a flat-screen satellite TV, a DVD player, free Wi-Fi and a work desk. The luxurious bathrooms feature fluffy bathrobes and bespoke toiletries. Guests can enjoy fresh local produce and creative dishes in the Armada Restaurant, which has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes. Afternoon teas are served in the elegant lounge, and the Brasserie has a terrace for al fresco dining. The beautiful Gothic building has a spa, featuring a crystal steam room, spa bath and indoor and outdoor pools. There is also a modern gym, tennis courts and 40 acres of leafy grounds. Just outside Brockenhurst, Rhinefield House is 30 minutes’ drive from Southampton and Bournemouth. There is free on-site parking, and Brockenhurst Station is a 20-minute walk away.
This elegant 17th-century country house hotel in Winchester stands in 63 acres of beautiful Hampshire parkland. As you sweep into the courtyard, delicate archways and loggias frame the picture perfect entrance and a small amble reveals a beautiful 12th century chapel ruin. Lainston House features 50 elegant bedrooms, an award-winning 3 AA Rossette restaurant, a well equipped gym, 2 tennis courts, WiFi throughout the hotel and even its own ducks. The individually styled and designed en suite bedrooms at Lainston House are full of character, some rooms featuring an elegant four-poster bed or roll-top bath. All are fully equipped with spa toiletries, tea/coffee facilities and amazing extras like the pillow menu. The award-winning 3 AA Rosette Avenue Restaurant serves a modern British menu of local, seasonal produce, with fresh herbs and vegetables from the kitchen garden. Afternoon tea is available, along with al fresco dining on the Terrace, while The Cedar Bar has an impressive cocktail list. Located near the historic Winchester, Southampton Docks and villages of Overton and Laverstoke, there’s plenty to see and do in the local area as well.