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About the Hotel

69 High Street, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, SO43 7BE
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Next to the New Forest Heritage Centre
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.4
/5

Dining

The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms offers a diverse menu featuring traditional pub favorites and locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant serves dishes like home-cooked meals and seasonal specials, all thoughtfully prepared by skilled chefs. Guests can unwind at the well-stocked bar, which provides a selection of local ales and fine wines.

Accommodation

Rooms at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms are designed with comfort in mind, offering cozy beds and an inviting ambiance. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and a variety of amenities to facilitate a relaxing stay. Guests can choose from a selection of room types to cater to their individual needs.

Location

Situated in Lyndhurst, this hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the New Forest National Park. Guests can easily access walking and cycling paths, as well as nearby attractions including wildlife parks. The hotel is conveniently located a short walk from local shops and scenic parks.

Entertainment

The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms hosts regular live music events that create an engaging atmosphere for guests. Trivia nights and other activities offer additional entertainment options throughout the week. This lively setting encourages interaction among visitors and locals alike.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions. Special accommodations are available for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Staff are knowledgeable about local pet-friendly areas and can provide recommendations.

Highlights

Dining: traditional pub favorites

Accommodation: cozy beds and en-suite bathrooms

Location: New Forest National Park access

Entertainment: regular live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting New Forest to spot wild ponies.
  • Visit the Lyndhurst Community Centre for local art exhibitions.
  • Taste the famous New Forest venison at The White Hart Inn.
  • Explore the charming shops in Lyndhurst Village for unique souvenirs.
  • Discover ancient history at the New Forest Heritage Centre.
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1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Stag Hotel and Mailmans Arms, a delightful blend of British, French, Irish, Mediterranean, and seafood dishes awaits guests. With an inviting 19th-century atmosphere, dining options cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences, making every meal a celebration of flavors.
The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms Lyndhurst Restaurant photo
The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms Lyndhurst Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, French, Irish, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Nestled within a charming panelled dining area of the historic 19th-century Stag Hotel, this restaurant offers a warm and inviting setting perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
The menu features hearty breakfasts, brunches, and dinners, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available, ensuring a satisfying experience for all diners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with Sunday hours from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms Location

69 High Street, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, SO43 7BE
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69 High Street, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom, SO43 7BE
Nearby
High Street
Church of St Michael and All Angels
140 m
Museum
The New Forest Heritage Centre
120 m
Amusement Park
Coles Mead Recreation Ground
40 m
Restaurants
Cafe parisien
120 m
64 High Street
Mad Hatter Tea Rooms
220 m
10 High Street
Explore Lyndhurst
Explore Lyndhurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The New Forest Heritage Centre
The New Forest Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history and wildlife of the New Forest, with guided tours and free admission on select days.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2 minutes' walk
This architectural gem features beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for reflection.
New Forest Reptile Centre
New Forest Reptile Centre
5 minutes' drive
An educational centre featuring various reptiles and amphibians, perfect for family visits and learning opportunities.
Knightwood Oak Tree
Knightwood Oak Tree
10 minutes' drive
One of the oldest trees in the New Forest, offering a serene setting to appreciate nature and take memorable photos.
Hiking in the New Forest
10 minutes' drive
Trails for various skill levels, offering stunning views and the chance to encounter local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Relax at Furzey Gardens
11 minutes' drive
A peaceful garden featuring unique plant collections and quiet walking paths, ideal for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
Cafe Parisien
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot serving French-inspired dishes, known for its pastries and outdoor seating in a cozy ambiance.
Mad Hatter Tea Rooms
Mad Hatter Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
A whimsical tearoom offering a delightful selection of teas and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxing afternoon break.
New Park Events Ltd
New Park Events Ltd
10 minutes' drive
A venue hosting concerts and community events, featuring a lively atmosphere and diverse programming for all ages.
Live Music at local pubs
minutes' walk
Various pubs around Lyndhurst offer live music nights, providing a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy the local nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lyndhurst3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)33 min  ·  22.0 km
Bournemouth (BOH)51 min  ·  33.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Stag And Mailmans Arms serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the stag hotel, restaurant and bar

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 876 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Great location
Cons
Parking spaces
Guest reviews
based on 1581 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms
What is the distance from The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Southampton Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a stylish bar that offers real ales, wine, and bar snacks.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms from the New Forest National Park?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from New Forest National Park.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries.
What popular attractions are near The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Nearby attractions include Paultons Family Theme Park, New Forest Museum and Visitor Centre, and Exbury Gardens.
What recreational activities are available to guests at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, horse riding at nearby stables, and access to a golf course.
Are there dining options available within walking distance of The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Alice's Tea Room and Berties Fish and Chips, both located within 0.5 km.

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