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About the Hotel

Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, SO43 7AS
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Near the New Forest National Park
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Accommodation

The New Forest Inn offers 8 letting rooms, all uniquely styled to reflect the charm of an 18th-century country pub. Each room includes comfortable king-size beds, with multiple ensuite options for a convenient stay. Every room provides 24-hour separate access, ensuring privacy and flexibility for all guests.

Dining

The pub serves homemade food daily, featuring a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients. Daily specials and traditional home-cooked pies showcase the chef's commitment to quality and flavor. Guests can enjoy fantastic Sunday roasts with a variety of meat and vegetarian options, all complemented by Yorkshire pudding and fresh vegetables.

Location

Situated in Emery Down, the New Forest Inn is easily accessible from the A35, providing direct forest walks right from the door. It is conveniently located within walking distance to Lyndhurst Village, perfect for exploring local attractions. The surrounding New Forest National Park offers ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and observing wildlife.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The New Forest Inn welcomes dogs throughout the bar and restaurant areas, complete with free dog treats. The back gate opens directly onto forest paths, making it easy for guests and their pets to explore nature together. Special handmade dog treats are also available for purchase.

Entertainment Options

The hotel includes engaging entertainment options for guests, such as online games featuring a unique blend of skill and chance. Guests can experience the thrill of Plinko and penalty shootouts, providing a modern activity during downtime. This combination of activities adds excitement to the relaxing country atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Direct forest walks from the door

Dining: Homemade food served all day every day

Pet-Friendly: Free dog treats available

Entertainment: Play penalty shoot out online

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful woodland trails in the New Forest National Park.
  • Sample the local delicacy, New Forest venison, at The Pig restaurant.
  • Visit the stunning Lyndhurst Church with its unique architecture.
  • Explore the New Forest Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
  • Unwind with an afternoon tea at the quaint Forest Lodge Hotel.
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2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
22 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in delightful culinary experiences nestled within the enchanting surroundings of the Forest Lodge Hotel. Guests can explore traditional British cuisine while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, making every meal an occasion to cherish.
Forest Lodge Hotel Lyndhurst Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate, perfect for relaxing dining experiences
Key Offerings
An enticing all-day menu featuring flavors of the forest, imaginative afternoon tea, and a four-course feast at 12:30 prepared by talented chefs. Seasonal three-course dinner options provide a warm family gathering atmosphere, completed with coffee and sweet treats.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, SO43 7AS
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Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, SO43 7AS
Nearby
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School
520 m
Our Lady of the Assumption and Edward the Confessor Catholic Church
530 m
Restaurants
1820 Grill & Brasserie
220 m
Romsey Road Pikes Hill
White Rabbit
350 m
The White Rabbit Romsey Road
Passage To India
640 m
3-5 Romsey Road
Enzee
650 m
2 Romsey Road
Surfing Moo Moo
680 m
16 High Street
Sweet Chillies New Forest Limited
720 m
33 High Street
Explore Lyndhurst
Local Highlights Near Forest Lodge Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and is a notable example of local heritage.
The New Forest Heritage Centre
The New Forest Heritage Centre
11 minutes' walk
A dedicated center for New Forest history, offering intriguing exhibits and a lovely gift shop.
New Forest National Park
New Forest National Park
9 minutes' drive
A vast natural area teeming with wildlife, perfect for hiking, biking, and scenic picnics.
New Forest Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum provides insights into the culture and history of the New Forest region with engaging displays.
Hiking in New Forest National Park
9 minutes' drive
Well-marked trails cater to various levels, allowing guests to connect with nature amid stunning scenery.
Bike Rentals from AA Bike Hire
10 minutes' walk
Convenient bike rentals available for exploring the nearby New Forest trails at your own pace.
Relaxation at Local Spas
8 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer a range of treatments for a rejuvenating experience to unwind after your adventures.
Guided Horse Riding Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling horseback riding experiences across beautiful New Forest landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
1820 Grill & Brasserie
1820 Grill & Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery serving British fare with a modern twist; try the steaks and local fish dishes.
White Rabbit
White Rabbit
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a warm ambiance featuring classic comfort food and a selection of local ales.
Passage To India
Passage To India
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors; vegetarian options are available for diverse dietary needs.
Enzee
Enzee
8 minutes' walk
A stylish restaurant offering contemporary dishes; perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Vernon Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A local theater hosting a variety of performances from drama to live music, offering fun for all ages.
Lyndhurst Workmans Club Ltd
10 minutes' walk
A social hub with live music events and community gatherings, fostering a lively local atmosphere.
Comedy Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Check out nearby bars for weekly comedy events, perfect for an evening of laughter and fun.
Lyndhurst Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly market showcasing local produce and crafts, usually held on weekends for a leisurely visit.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lyndhurst8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)37 min  ·  24.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH)55 min  ·  36.2 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Forest Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Forest Lodge Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Forest Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Forest Lodge Hotel from Southampton airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Southampton airport.
What are the dining options available at Forest Lodge Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British cuisine, as well as a lounge bar.
Is there a pool at Forest Lodge Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool that is available all year round.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Forest Lodge Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, bottled water, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Are there any attractions near Forest Lodge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu and the walking trails in New Forest National Park.
How far is Forest Lodge Hotel from Lyndhurst village?
Lyndhurst village is approximately 1 km away.
What additional dining options are available near Forest Lodge Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include White Rabbit, located 0.5 km away, and Passage To India, 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at Forest Lodge Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Forest Lodge Hotel?
Breakfast includes a continental buffet selection or cooked-to-order options for an additional charge.
Does Forest Lodge Hotel offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel features a children's menu, cots, board games, and activities for the whole family.
What languages do the staff speak at Forest Lodge Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.
Are there accessibility features at Forest Lodge Hotel?
The hotel provides accessible facilities for guests with limited mobility.

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