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Hotels and Accommodation in Hampshire
Desperate for a short break away or just need to source suitable accommodation for a last-minute business meeting? Think Hampshire - the county of choice for both business and leisure.
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You’ll be hard pressed to find a better selection of top hotels and different types of quality accommodation anywhere else in Britain. From grand country hotels and stylish modern city centre hotels that pander to your every whim, to homely B&Bs, guesthouses, character village inn-style accommodation, self-catering options, campsites and holiday parks, Hampshire has something to suit all needs, tastes and budgets. This switched-on county has certainly earned its stripes where sheer choice of hotels and accommodation is concerned.
Plum position on the South Coast of England, with easy access via the ports of Southampton and Portsmouth, as well as Southampton Airport and the excellent rail and road links with London are an added bonus. But it’s not merely a matter of convenience, choice and accessibility that makes Hampshire a prime short break or business destination. Capital standards, without capital prices, may also have something to do with the enduring popularity of Hampshire as both a tourist and business destination.
So, if you’re planning a quick getaway or simply trying to find suitable hotels and accommodation in Hampshire for business or leisure, then look no further; simply, click on the ‘Accommodation' and other useful links on this website. And while you’re at it, why not explore what else the unequivocally inviting county of Hampshire has to offer!
You’ll discover that the county of Hampshire is, in many respects, a microcosm of everything that visitors find attractive about Britain: vibrant, historic cities, notably Winchester, Southampton and Portsmouth; stunning rural landscapes supporting an abundance of wildlife such as you will find in the New Forest and, of course, coastal scenery that can compete with the best of British. And the joy of it is that, throughout, you’ll find hotels and accommodation that provide a perfect base for exploring Hampshire’s many and varied attractions.
Conference Hotels & Accommodation
Looking for a convenient conference location or an up-market venue for hosting a prestigious social event? Hampshire offers huge conference potential, for a start. This county boasts a wide range of venues that fit the bill, from buzzing city centre locations to rural retreats amidst some of the most appealing countryside in Britain. All make Hampshire the obvious choice for hosting both UK and international events.
Special Occasion Getaways in Hampshire
Looking for accommodation with that certain ‘je ne sais quoi’, for a special occasion or celebration, maybe, or a romantic weekend away? Hampshire is brimming with possibilities, from chic, boutique hotels and cosseting country house hotels to cosy village pub accommodation. Hampshire also has a superb selection of top-notch hotels ideally suited to more lavish affairs such as weddings and social functions.
Family-Friendly Hotels and Accommodation
Hampshire knows how to accommodate kids in style! See the articles on this website entitled ‘Hampshire for Kids’ and ‘Camping in Hampshire’ for ideas and tips on sourcing the best of the bunch in terms of family-friendly hotels and accommodation in Hampshire. From welcoming family-oriented hotels and B&Bs to large hotel chains with a raft of add-on facilities to keep the whole family happy, Hampshire has some surprisingly good all-year-round deals.
Pick of the Hotels in Hampshire
Apollo Classic Hotel: Aldermaston Roundabout, Basingstoke, RG24 9NU; Tel: +44 (0)870 240 7060; conveniently located one mile from Junction 6 off the M3; 4-star luxury executive accommodation, yet family-friendly; fully-equipped conference centre, catering for up to 200 delegates (15 meeting rooms, high-speed wireless internet access, etc); banqueting centre; state-of-the art Horizons Health and Fitness Club; fine dining; ample parking.
Norton Park, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, SO21 3NB; Tel: +44 (0)196 2 76 3000; set in 54 acres of gloriously relaxing parkland; easy access to all Hampshire’s main attractions. elegant, timeless décor with thoughtful modern touches, e.g. Wi-Fi, laptop safes, etc; health club and spa; attentive service; fine dining; 13 of the 185 luxurious bedrooms located in the sixteenth century Manor House; great special offers!
The Alton House Hotel, Normandy Street, Alton, GU34 1DW; Tel: +44 (0)145 878 9654; a great all-rounder for tourists or business clientele; country house style accommodation, yet close to the town centre of Alton; ideal venue for conferences/meetings/weddings/social events; 39 en-suite bedrooms; convenient for Hampshire’s many local attractions.
The Montagu Arms Hotel, Palace Lane, Beaulieu, SO42 7ZL; Tel: +44 (0)159 061 2324; tranquil location in the heart of the beautiful village of Beaulieu in the New Forest; 22 individually, tastefully decorated rooms with an arboreal theme; perfect for a romantic getaway; award winning restaurant; range of facilities nearby including golf, riding, water sports, complimentary access to nearby spa and health club.
Tylney Hall, Rotherwick, Hook, RG27 9AZ; Tel: +44 (0)125 676 4881; character country house set in 66 acres of instantly-distressing gardens and parkland; 112 sumptuously decorated bedrooms some with 4-poster beds and spa baths, Italianate décor, walnut and oak panelling, a rococo ceiling, etc; French cuisine, fine wines, attentive service; comprehensive leisure facilities, health club and spa.
Resources
For more information on hotels and accommodation in Hampshire, contact your nearest Hampshire Tourist Information Centre (TIC); see article, ‘Hampshire Tourist Information’ for list of Hampshire TICs and contact details, email addresses, etc.
Hotels & Accommodation in Hampshire
Save on search time. Check out the impressive range of hotels and accommodation in Hampshire - first.
You’ll be hard pressed to find a better selection of top hotels and different types of quality accommodation anywhere else in Britain. From grand country hotels and stylish modern city centre hotels that pander to your every whim, to homely B&Bs, guesthouses, character village inn-style accommodation, self-catering options, campsites and holiday parks, Hampshire has something to suit all needs, tastes and budgets. This switched-on county has certainly earned its stripes where sheer choice of hotels and accommodation is concerned.
Plum position on the South Coast of England, with easy access via the ports of Southampton and Portsmouth, as well as Southampton Airport and the excellent rail and road links with London are an added bonus. But it’s not merely a matter of convenience, choice and accessibility that makes Hampshire a prime short break or business destination. Capital standards, without capital prices, may also have something to do with the enduring popularity of Hampshire as both a tourist and business destination.
So, if you’re planning a quick getaway or simply trying to find suitable hotels and accommodation in Hampshire for business or leisure, then look no further; simply, click on the ‘Accommodation' and other useful links on this website. And while you’re at it, why not explore what else the unequivocally inviting county of Hampshire has to offer!
You’ll discover that the county of Hampshire is, in many respects, a microcosm of everything that visitors find attractive about Britain: vibrant, historic cities, notably Winchester, Southampton and Portsmouth; stunning rural landscapes supporting an abundance of wildlife such as you will find in the New Forest and, of course, coastal scenery that can compete with the best of British. And the joy of it is that, throughout, you’ll find hotels and accommodation that provide a perfect base for exploring Hampshire’s many and varied attractions.
Conference Hotels & Accommodation
Looking for a convenient conference location or an up-market venue for hosting a prestigious social event? Hampshire offers huge conference potential, for a start. This county boasts a wide range of venues that fit the bill, from buzzing city centre locations to rural retreats amidst some of the most appealing countryside in Britain. All make Hampshire the obvious choice for hosting both UK and international events.
Special Occasion Getaways in Hampshire
Looking for accommodation with that certain ‘je ne sais quoi’, for a special occasion or celebration, maybe, or a romantic weekend away? Hampshire is brimming with possibilities, from chic, boutique hotels and cosseting country house hotels to cosy village pub accommodation. Hampshire also has a superb selection of top-notch hotels ideally suited to more lavish affairs such as weddings and social functions.
Family-Friendly Hotels and Accommodation
Hampshire knows how to accommodate kids in style! See the articles on this website entitled ‘Hampshire for Kids’ and ‘Camping in Hampshire’ for ideas and tips on sourcing the best of the bunch in terms of family-friendly hotels and accommodation in Hampshire. From welcoming family-oriented hotels and B&Bs to large hotel chains with a raft of add-on facilities to keep the whole family happy, Hampshire has some surprisingly good all-year-round deals.
Pick of the Hotels in Hampshire
Apollo Classic Hotel: Aldermaston Roundabout, Basingstoke, RG24 9NU; Tel: +44 (0)870 240 7060; conveniently located one mile from Junction 6 off the M3; 4-star luxury executive accommodation, yet family-friendly; fully-equipped conference centre, catering for up to 200 delegates (15 meeting rooms, high-speed wireless internet access, etc); banqueting centre; state-of-the art Horizons Health and Fitness Club; fine dining; ample parking.
Norton Park, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, SO21 3NB; Tel: +44 (0)196 2 76 3000; set in 54 acres of gloriously relaxing parkland; easy access to all Hampshire’s main attractions. elegant, timeless décor with thoughtful modern touches, e.g. Wi-Fi, laptop safes, etc; health club and spa; attentive service; fine dining; 13 of the 185 luxurious bedrooms located in the sixteenth century Manor House; great special offers!
The Alton House Hotel, Normandy Street, Alton, GU34 1DW; Tel: +44 (0)145 878 9654; a great all-rounder for tourists or business clientele; country house style accommodation, yet close to the town centre of Alton; ideal venue for conferences/meetings/weddings/social events; 39 en-suite bedrooms; convenient for Hampshire’s many local attractions.
The Montagu Arms Hotel, Palace Lane, Beaulieu, SO42 7ZL; Tel: +44 (0)159 061 2324; tranquil location in the heart of the beautiful village of Beaulieu in the New Forest; 22 individually, tastefully decorated rooms with an arboreal theme; perfect for a romantic getaway; award winning restaurant; range of facilities nearby including golf, riding, water sports, complimentary access to nearby spa and health club.
Tylney Hall, Rotherwick, Hook, RG27 9AZ; Tel: +44 (0)125 676 4881; character country house set in 66 acres of instantly-distressing gardens and parkland; 112 sumptuously decorated bedrooms some with 4-poster beds and spa baths, Italianate décor, walnut and oak panelling, a rococo ceiling, etc; French cuisine, fine wines, attentive service; comprehensive leisure facilities, health club and spa.
Resources
For more information on hotels and accommodation in Hampshire, contact your nearest Hampshire Tourist Information Centre (TIC); see article, ‘Hampshire Tourist Information’ for list of Hampshire TICs and contact details, email addresses, etc.
Hotels & Accommodation in Hampshire
