Lyndhurst, often considered the capital of The New Forest National Park, is a quaint little town with loads of old beautiful houses and gorgeous Lyndhurst hotels. If you are looking to spend a few good days in The New Forest, and you want to combine beautiful New Forest vistas with the convenience of having ample shops, restaurants and boutiques in the area, Lyndhurst is a great option. In order to help you book a hotel in Lyndhurst, we have put together a list of the best hotels in Lyndhurst.
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Best hotels in Lyndhurst Summary
- If you are looking for the Best Hotel in Lyndhurst, head to The Crown Manor House Hotel for $114 £84
- If you want a cheap hotel in Lyndhurst, go for White Rabbit Hotel by Greene King Inns for $63 £45
- Want a dog-friendly hotel in Lyndhurst? Choose Ormonde House Hotel for $85 £60
- If you want a Lyndhurst hotel with pool we recommend Beaulieu Hotel for $134 £95
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Penny Farthing Hotel and Cottages
This privately owned hotel is conveniently located just off the High Street in the heart of Lyndhurst village, a short walk from shops, restaurants, bars and Glasshayes House.
Lyndhurst is the New Forest’s capital, and it is home to the national park’s major visitor centre and museum, as well as open heathland and forest.
The hotel offers a choice of en suite rooms, all of which include televisions, telephones, and tea/coffee makers. A pleasant lounge and a licensed bar are also available. Guests will have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel so you can use wireless internet on your phone, tablet or laptop. For those who are driving down to the New Forest, there is a private car park hotel guests can park their car at for free. Apart from hotel rooms, Penny Farthing Hotel and Cottages also offers self-catering accommodation for those looking for the perfect location for a family holiday.
From $95 £67
- Free Parking
- Dog-friendly
- Free Wifi
- Family Rooms
- Bar
- Outdoor Furniture
- Newspapers
- Daily Housekeeping
- Luggage Storage
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
The Stag Hotel Lyndhurst
When you are staying at The Stag Hotel in Lyndhurst you will have access to free Wi-Fi and Free onsite parking. The Stag Hotel is a gorgeous hotel in The New Forest that is surrounded by beautiful forest and trails. This Lyndhurst hotel actually dates back to the 19th century and prides itself in not only being an amazing hotel, but also offering great food and having an enviable wine list.
All the rooms in the Stag Hotel are recently renovated and come with an ensuite bathroom where you can find a hairdryer, fluffy towels and free toiletries. Additionally, all rooms will also come with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
Every day, hearty breakfasts and dinners are served in the paneled dining area, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel prides itself on its great cooked breakfast, can’t-miss food and personal service. Fans of real ales, great wines and amazing spirits can head down to the bar for a nightcap, cocktail or afternoon drink.
Southampton, Bournemouth, and Portsmouth are all within 30 minutes’ drive of the hotel. The Stag Hotel is a short walk from the New Forest Museum and Visitor Centre. Exbury Gardens is only 25 minutes away by car, while the owl and otter refuge is only 10 minutes away by car.
From $162 £115
- Free Parking
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family Room
- Tea and Coffee Maker
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
- Free Toiletries
- Outdoor Furniture
- Evening Entertainment
The New Forest Inn Hotel Lyndhurst
The New Forest Inn is a well-known inn just outside the centre of Lyndhurst. When staying at The New Forest Inn you will be able to enjoy the restaurant, bar and garden of the property while exploring The New Forest around Lyndhurst.
This historic hotel ‘s guest rooms include a television and a safe. Bathrobes and an iPad are provided in every room at The New Forest Inn.
In the mornings guests can order a nice continental breakfast or even an English/Irish full fry up! Hotel reviews mention the friendly staff and the delicious food served at the New Forest Inn.
Those who want to sit in the sun with a nice drink will love the Patio at this Lyndhurst hotel. The New Forest Inn can also help you to secure hiking and cycling gear for those wanting to explore The New Forest by foot or by bike. Parking spaces are available for guests heading to the New Forest by car.
The New Forest Inn is 35 kilometres from Bournemouth and 17 kilometres from Southampton. From here it is not too far to the landscaped gardens of Exbury and nearby restaurants are within walking distance.
From $120 £85
- Restaurant
- Dog-friendly
- Free Wifi
- Tea and Coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Great breakfast
- Outside Furniture
- Pet Bowls
- Daily Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
White Rabbit Hotel Lyndhurst by Greene King Inns
The Green King Inn White Rabbit Hotel in Lyndhurst is located in the middle of the lovely New Forest. The quaint hotel offers free parking and a classic pub restaurant in the village centre of Lyndhurst.
The White Rabbit Hotel in Lyndhurst offers beautiful bright and airy bedrooms that come with an ensuite bathroom and a TV in the room. If you want to make a cup of tea or a mug of coffee, you will have access to tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests can stay at The White Rabbit Hotel Lyndhurst for lunch and dinner. The Chef and Brewer pub serves a menu of classic British pub food. You will be served hearty food in the pub or in the lovely beer garden attached to the White Rabbit Hotel in Lyndhurst. This is one of the best choices if you are looking for cheap hotels in Lyndhurst and a great accommodation option for those travelling with disabled family or friends.
From $63 £45
- Free Parking
- Restaurant
- Family Rooms
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea and coffee maker
- Bar
- Good breakfast
- Outdoor seating
- Daily Housekeeping
Ormonde House Hotel Lyndhurst
Are you looking for a great family friendly hotel in The New Forest? Then you should give Ormonde House Hotel in Lyndhurst a try! This amazing and family friendly hotel is located just outside the centre of Lyndhurst on Southampton road. This Lyndhurst hotel offers on-site parking which will be available free of cost.
Ormonde House Hotel is in an ideal location for a relaxing break in this fascinating part of England. The hotel, which is located next to a forest, seeks to provide you with an effective mix of relaxing hospitality, attentive service, and high-quality bed and breakfast accommodations. There is a TV in every room, and some offer a king-size bed, lounge, and whirlpool bath.
The restaurant connected to the Ormond House Hotel Lyndhurst serves freshly cooked dishes made with local ingredients. Homemade bread, puddings, and a creative vegetarian cuisine are available.
This hotel also has a bike shed which means you can explore The New Forest by bike. It is good to know that this a a dog-friendly hotel in Lyndhurst!
From $85 £60
- Free Parking
- Restaurant
- Dog-friendly
- Free Wifi
- Tea and Coffee Maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Garden
- Daily Housekeeping
- Ironing Service
- Accessible Parking
The Crown Manor House Hotel Lyndhurst
If you would like to stay in the centre of Lyndhurst, then The Crown Manor House Hotel is the perfect place to book. As it is located in the centre of Lyndhurst, you will have many restaurants, pubs, and lovely little boutiques nearby. This boutique hotel provides spacious rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking.
The hotel is housed in a Grade 1 historic building from the 15th century with modern amenities and equipment with beautiful historic elements such as real log fires. When booking a room at The Crown Manor House Hotel in Lyndhurst you can expect a flat-screen TV as well as a work desk and a lounging area. In the bathrooms you will find a rain shower and luxury free toiletries.
The Crown Manor serves a full English breakfast in the mornings. Evening dishes are served at the bar and grill, which are prepared with locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. In the afternoon you can head to the bar or have a nice drink on the beautiful terrace in the garden.
The independent stores, restaurants, and cafés of Lyndhurst hamlet are only 100 meters away. Guests can take advantage of the New Forest National Park’s numerous picturesque walks and cycling trips to nearby attractions.
From $114 £84
- Free Parking
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family Rooms
- Bar
- Fabulous Breakfast
- Bath of Shower
- Free Toiletries
- Outdoor Furniture
- Period Property
Beaulieu Hotel near Lyndhurst
This former coaching inn and now 3-star hotel is located in the middle of the New Forest, with stunning views of the surrounding wild heathland.
Every room in the Beaulieu Hotel near Lyndhurst will come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. You will also have an en-suite bathroom with fluffy towels and luxury free toiletries by Gilchirst and Soames.
After a long walk in The New Forest, you can head down to the bar and order one of the signature cocktails. Guests can have afternoon tea throughout the day, and pre- and post-dinner drinks, as well as a selection of light nibbles, are available at night.
The Drift Inn, a pub owned by the Beaulieu Hotel, is located right next door. Here you can order an amazing a la carte breakfast in the morning, and they serve great lunch and dinner.
From the Beaulieu Hotel near Lyndhurst you have easy access to the New Forest. The little village of Beaulieu is often considered to be one of the most beautiful villages in The New Forest.
From $134 £95
- Swimming Pool
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Family Rooms
- Room Service
- Dog-friendly
- Tea and Coffee Maker
- Bar
- Good Breakfast
- Outside Furniture
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Are you, just like me, a sucker for amazing period buildings and hotels? Why not stay at the Forest Lodge hotel This beautiful Georgia Dower House of the Northerwood estate now offers guests the opportunity to stay in a Lyndhurst hotel that combines historical elegance with contemporary luxury.
From The Forest Lodge Hotel you will be able to explore the New Forest and head to many of the cosy boutique shops in Lyndhurst or Beaulieu. This 4-star boutique hotel offers quality accommodation and a friendly service in the heart of The New Forest.
All rooms you book at the Forest Lodge hotel near Lyndhurst will come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. These gorgeous rooms will also have an ensuite bathroom with either a bath or a shower, luxury towels and free toiletries.
If you are feeling peckish you can head down to the restaurant downstairs where you can try their signature steak. These prime hand-cut steaks come directly from the farmers in Wiltshire and Somerset and have been matured for at least 28 days. The brasserie downstairs has no less than 2 AA rosettes and sports amazing reviews on websites such as TripAdvisor.
Last but not least, The Forest Lodge Hotel is also one of the only hotels in the list with an indoor heated swimming pool. The swimming pool is available only to guests and is great for families travelling with kids. Those travelling with their dog will be happy to hear that the Forest Lodge Hotel is a dog-friendly Lyndhurst hotel.
From $168 £119
- Swimming Pool
- Free Parking
- Restaurant
- Family Rooms
- Room Service
- Dog-friendly
- Tea and Coffee Maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
- Outdoor Furniture
Bramble Hill Hotel Lyndhurst
Bramble Hill Hotel provides a health centre, bar, garden, and free WiFi in Lyndhurst. If you are driving to The New Forest it is important to note that although Bramble Hill Hotel in Lyndhurst offers private parking, you will have to pay extra.
A seating area is provided in each of the hotel’s rooms. When booking a room in Bramble Hill hotel Lyndhurst you can expect a large closet, but also a flat-screen TV with a variety of channels as well as a private ensuite bathroom where you will be provided with basic soaps.
In the mornings guests can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast and in the evenings or afternoons you can enjoy a long soak in Bramble Hill Hotel’s Hot Tub! Especially pleasant after a long day of walking, exploring the forest and meeting New Forest Ponies.
Currently Closed
- Swimming Pool
- Parking
- Family Rooms
- Dog-friendly
- Free Wifi
- Bar
- Garden
- Great location
- Hot Tub
- Fitness Centre
Bartley Lodge Hotel Lyndhurst
Bartley Lodge Hotel in Lyndhurst is a beautiful Grade II listed mansion set in 8 acres of grounds. Local ingredients are used in the AA Rosette-awarded restaurant’s dishes. It is possible to park your car at the hotel for a small fee.
Bartley Lodge Hotel Lyndhurst, once a private hunting lodge, is now a relaxing refuge with lovely planted grounds and an indoor recreation room with an elaborate swimming pool.
Bartley Lodge, which is also a popular site for business events, is located just off the M27’s junction one, making it easily accessible to major highways.
From $148 £105
- Room Service
- Dog-Friendly
- Tea and Coffee Maker
- Bar
- Good Breakfast
- Swimming Pool
- Free Parking
- Paid Private Parking
- Restaurant
- Family Rooms
Name | Rating | Price | |
Penny Farthing Hotel and Cottages | 8.4/10 | $95 £67 | |
The Stag Hotel | 8.2/10 | $162 £115 | |
The New Forest Inn | 8.4/10 | $120 £85 | |
White Rabbit Hotel by Greene King Inns | 7.5/10 | $63 £45 | |
Ormonde House Hotel | 8.5/10 | $85 £60 | |
The Crown Manor House Hotel | 8.8/10 | $114 £84 | |
Beaulieu Hotel | 7.9/10 | $134 £95 | |
Forest Lodge Hotel | 8.1/10 | $168 £119 | |
Bramble Hill Hotel | 6.3/10 | Currently Closed | |
Bartley Lodge Hotel | 7.3/10 | $148 £105 |
Lieze Neven is a globetrotting travel writer and expat currently based in Nepal. With a passion for exploration, she has lived in Dubai, the UK, and Belgium, alongside her international teacher husband. Her parents live in France and she tries to visit Paris at least once a year. Together, they travel the world looking for the best hotels, experiences and food locations have to offer!