New Forest Hotels

There is a wide selection of hotels in the New Forest to suit all kinds of taste, budget, locations and settings. You can find hotels tucked away in our ancient woodlands, surrounded by our open heathland or dotted along our coastline.

Treat yourself to a luxury stay at one of the New Forest's finest hotels and indulge in high-quality service and hospitality in outstanding surroundings, or pamper yourself and relax in one of the many hotels in the New Forest with spa facilities, swimming pools or that have access to pony trekking, golf courses and much more. Fancy something a little different? Book a quirky stay at one of our wonderful boutique hotels

New Forest hotels can be found tucked away in the forest, nestled in one of the many quaint villages and hamlets located throughout the New Forest, including Cottage Lodge Hotel, Thatched Cottage Hotel or Forest Park Hotel which are all in Brockenhurst or Crown Manor House Hotel in Lyndhurst, or they can be found by the seaside, such as South Lawn Hotel

Hotels located in idyllic locations include The Pig Rooms & Garden Food, an up-to-date take on a local produce restaurant with quality rooms set in the forest. 

Whatever the location, you will find a hotel to suit your needs for an idyllic getaway to the magical New Forest. Whether you are here for just a night, for a short and sweet weekend break or a holiday, there is so much choice on offer for the ideal hotel to begin each new day and end every perfect day in our National Park.

Read on to discover more about the exquisite hotels in the New Forest…

Luxury Hotels and Award-Winning Facilities

If you feel like treating yourselves to a touch of grandeur, then a stay in one of the New Forest’s luxury hotels is a must. We have some truly romantic hotels with beautiful landscaped gardens, stunning views and quality facilities such as award-winning spas or fine dining.

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, near New Milton, is a top-of-the-range luxury five-star hotel with 72 bedrooms and suites (including some magnificent treehouses), set in 130 acres of beautiful New Forest countryside. The hotel is also home to a 9-hole par 3 golf course. The Hotel’s spa has received multiple accolades and has been voted one of the UK's top spas by readers of Condé Nast Traveller Magazine.

For more laid-back five-star luxury, Lime Wood near Lyndhurst is surrounded by open forest and features its own relaxing spa at the Herb House. You can also enjoy award-winning dining from chefs Angela Hartnett and Luke Holder in the stylish Hartnett Holder & Co. restaurant. During the summer the hotel also hosts its ‘Smoked and Uncut’ music festival.

Balmer Lawn Hotel is one of the New Forest’s iconic buildings. Set nearby of the forest’s woodlands and streams on the edge of Brockenhurst, this 4-star hotel offers extensive leisure facilities including a spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, gym and tennis courts, all complemented by fine dining at Beresfords Restaurant and their relaxed bar, The Lodge.

Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa offers award-winning spa facilities in the beautiful village of Brockenhurst. There is dining across 3 quality restaurants providing wonderful Thai, English and French cuisine with 4-star award-winning service.

Enjoy a beautiful escape at the stunning Stanwell House in Lymington. This boutique hotel has recently been refurbished and is full of personality, unique touches and a warm welcome. 

Soak up the atmosphere of a former coaching inn at the Montagu Arms Hotel in Beaulieu. Dating from the 17th century, this hotel oozes history and charm. The hotel’s Terrace restaurant is a 3 AA rosette award fine dining experience which also enjoys national accolades for award-winning afternoon teas. 

Family-Friendly Hotels

Many of our hotels in the New Forest offer family rooms or added facilities for families such as a baby listening service, cots and highchairs available for use and even on-site family-friendly swimming pools.

  • New Park Manor Hotel and Spa near Brockenhurst is truly family-friendly focused - with a children's play area, swimming pool and baby listening service and is set in a wonderfully spacious deer park.
  • Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel, Lymington is set within 23 acres of private grounds, and is located right on the Solent Coast.

You will also find hotels that are situated near some of our key family attractions and activity providers, or within a short distance from our forests, plus our coastline and beaches, perfect for a family ramble!

Take a browse through our listings to discover more family-friendly hotels and pick the one that’s right for you and your family. You will even find that many of our hotels will let you bring your dog along too so all the family can come on holiday to the New Forest!

Pubs and Restaurants with Rooms

For an even more relaxed and chilled-out vibe, take a look at one of our many pubs or restaurants with rooms in the New Forest.

Overlooking the beautiful Minstead Village Green is The Trusty Servant. With just 5 bedrooms, it's the perfect place to enjoy a quiet and tranquil break away from everyday life. Another beautiful pub with rooms located in another great village is Burley Inn. A picturesque Inn with 11 en-suite bedrooms, with a unique atmosphere with traditional features and cosy log fires. 

Down in the Georgian market town of Lymington, you will find Walhampton Arms, where you can stay in one of their 5 newly renovated stable bedrooms!

Hotels for all Kinds of Budgets

Whether you are looking for a blowout stay with all the luxury extras or something that fits a more modest budget, there is a wide selection of hotels to cater for all types of stays. Rooms start from as little as £70 per night. Take a look at the choices below or use the search bar to find the ideal hotel for your budget.

Keep an eye on our special offers for seasonal breaks, last-minute deals and other offers which can give you money savings, or added extras on your stay.

How to Book your New Forest Hotel Break

Look through our huge range of wonderful New Forest hotels below to find the perfect retreat for you. Make sure that you book direct on this website or click through to the hotel's website to guarantee that you receive the lowest price (and you may come across some irresistible added treats and deals too)... then enjoy and relax in the beautiful New Forest.

Alternatively, use the search bar below to check for particular dates, budgets or certain facilities that you would like.

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