Location
This hotel offers a convenient location and easy access from the M3 and M27. It lies around 5 km from the nearest railway station, in Botley, and it is just some 12 km to Whiteley village. It also occupies an enviable position, surrounded by local attractions and places of interest, such as Marwell Zoo (13 km), Southampton city centre (20 km) and Portsmouth's historic dockyard (22 km) and the Gunwharf Quays. WestQuay shopping centre is approximately 30 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton, just some 15 km from the hotel, and it is only around 95 km to London Heathrow Airport.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1906. Guests have a choice of 108 rooms, including 18 single rooms and 82 double rooms, located in two 2-storey buildings. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. The hotel provides room service, a conference room and a business centre. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Rooms include a double bed. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can strike that perfect balance between exercise and relaxation in the indoor pool. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including tennis, bocce, golf, a gym and a sauna.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a dining room and a bar. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. An English breakfast and set menus at dinner are served every day.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Room Service
Car Park
Laundry Facilities
Pets
Café
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access