The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group, Romsey

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About the Property

Market Place, Romsey

Close to Romsey Abbey

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A favourite with The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group guests

Seven-course tasting menu

Customized afternoon tea

Pet-friendly dining

Historical decor

Room with view

"Gorgeous place to stay, a home from home, down to the little rubber duck in the shower!"

Bernhard from United Kingdom

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"The history of the hotel was part of its charm and the facilities in the room, such as books and games, were an appreciated extra."

Sandy from United Kingdom

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"We brought our little dog with us and were so impressed by how dog-friendly the hotel was."

Lou from United Kingdom

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"The full English breakfast is probably the best we have had for quite a while - well proportioned and perfectly cooked."

Steve & Tracey from United Kingdom

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14th-century coaching inn with a Two AA Rosette restaurant in Romsey

Dining

The hotel's Brasserie holds Two AA Rosettes and was named Sustainable Restaurant of the Year 2015. The menu focuses on seasonal local produce, offered as set menus or tasting experiences. The bar stocks an extensive wine list and a wide selection of malt whiskies.

Location

The hotel is situated in the centre of Romsey, a short walk from Romsey Abbey and the town's boutique shops and restaurants. It is a 10-minute drive from the New Forest National Park and one mile from fishing on the River Test. Public parking is available a short walk from the hotel.

Events & Family

The hotel offers facilities for weddings and special events, with on-site catering and room setups for groups. Family rooms are available, and the restaurant menu includes a dedicated kids' meal option. The property welcomes pets and provides a central base for exploring the local area.

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Romsey Abbey for a slice of history.
Explore the Romsey Town Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Savor a traditional Hampshire breakfast at the hotel's restaurant.
Discover the rich history at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens.
Take a leisurely walk along the River Test for beautiful views.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Perfection

The scrambled eggs were the best ever. Sunday roast beef was spectacular, tender, and flavorful.

Jamie from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Sanctuary

The room was comfortable and well-stocked, with thoughtful touches like lavender pillow spray.

Riley from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Parking was easy and affordable, located nearby with clear instructions for access.

Alex from Australia

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BedroomSweet Dreams

Beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a peaceful sleep even with town bells nearby.

Morgan from United States

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Choose your room type

The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers double rooms, family suites, and more throughout the New Forest, each with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities

The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

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

Where to Find The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group

Market Place, Romsey

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Broadlands

2.27 km

Landmark

Romsey Signal Box Project

850 m

Landmark

Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

1.01 km

Garden

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

3.43 km

Landmark

Fishlake Central Viewing Screen

2.6 km

Golf Course

Wellow Golf Club

3.46 km

Landmark

Awbridge Danes Lake

3.45 km

Gallery

1st Floor Gallery Picture Framing

4.3 km

Theme Park

Paultons Park

5.72 km

Golf Course

Romsey Golf Club

4.51 km

Landmark

Broadlands Lake

4.97 km

Nearby

Church

Romsey Abbey

160 m

King Johns House Church Street

King John's House and Heritage Centre

170 m

Gallery

Rum's Eg Gallery

170 m

Museum

King John's House

170 m

Park

War Memorial Park

370 m

Awbridge

Awbridge Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

370 m

Restaurants

White Horse Romsey Afternoon Tea

10 m

19 Market Place

Caffe Nero

10 m

25-26 Market Place

Sundae's Child

30 m

5 Bell Street

Cafe Fresh

30 m

9 Market Place

Josie’s

30 m

15 Market Place

South Garden Chinese Restaurant

80 m

Romsey

No 5

90 m

5 Bell Street

Paws for Thought Cat Cafe

70 m

4 Church Street

La Parisienne

160 m

21 Bell Street

The Olive Tree

160 m

11 Latimer Street

Bradbeers

130 m

14-20 Bell Street

Explore Romsey

Local Highlights

Romsey Abbey

2 minutes' walk

Historic Norman church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows. Ideal for a quiet visit.

King John's House and Heritage Centre

3 minutes' walk

A medieval museum showcasing Romsey's history, featuring informative exhibits and charming gardens.

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

7 minutes' drive

Beautiful botanical gardens over 180 acres with diverse plant collections. Great for leisurely strolls.

Romsey Signal Box Project

11 minutes' walk

Heritage site featuring a restored Victorian signal box. Great for railway enthusiasts and history buffs.

Paultons Park

8 minutes' drive

Thrilling theme park with rides, gardens, and a Peppa Pig World section. Perfect for family fun.

Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

13 minutes' walk

Facilities include swimming pools and gyms. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts looking to unwind or stay active.

White Horse Romsey Afternoon Tea

1 minute' walk

Traditional afternoon tea with homemade cakes and pastries. A lovely spot for relaxation or celebration.

Sundae's Child

1 minute' walk

Charming ice cream shop offering unique flavors and smoothies. Great for a sweet treat any time of day.

The Plaza Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Local theater featuring live performances, films, and comedy nights. Family-friendly and engaging atmosphere.

Romsey Golf Club

6 minutes' drive

Challenging 18-hole course set in picturesque surroundings. Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for a peaceful game.

Local transport options

City Centre
Romsey 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 24 min · 15.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 64 min · 42.6 km
Train
Romsey Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 16.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Romanian, Bulgarian

Number of rooms:

Former name

the white horse hotel, romsey, hampshire - part of the coaching inn group

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about staying at The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Dinner quality

Historic ambiance

Breakfast options

Room cleanliness

Cons

Small room sizes

Parking challenges

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Questions of the users

About The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire - The Coaching Inn Group

What are the parking arrangements near the hotel?

13 November 2024

While the hotel does not have its own parking lot, there are several public car parks within walking distance. The closest one is on Latimer Street.

Can you provide the postcode for the nearest public car park?

10 December 2024

The postcode for the nearest public car park is SO51 8DF, located on Lortmore Place, just behind the hotel.

Is there a possibility for early check-in if I have an event to attend?

22 January 2025

Early check-in is not guaranteed since check-in starts at 15:00, but luggage can be stored until the room is ready.

Are dogs allowed at the hotel, and is there a pet fee?

17 February 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly with a charge of £10 per dog, which helps cover cleaning costs.

What time does breakfast service begin and end?

05 April 2025

Breakfast is served until 10:00 on weekdays and 10:30 on weekends, featuring a variety of options including a full English breakfast.

Are there upscale dining options available at the hotel?

14 March 2025

Yes, the hotel features an award-winning restaurant, The Brasserie, offering British cuisine made with local ingredients.

Can I book a table at the hotel's restaurant in advance?

09 February 2025

It is recommended to book a table in the restaurant due to limited availability, especially during peak times.

What amenities do the hotel rooms offer?

30 November 2024

Each room is uniquely decorated, featuring modern luxuries that complement the historic charm of the inn, such as comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms.

Are there options for dining outside or enjoying a drink at the hotel?

26 June 2025

Yes, the hotel has a stylish bar and lounge area, which opens to a charming courtyard-perfect for relaxing with food and drinks.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

01 November 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for all guests, ensuring convenient connectivity during your stay.