Forest Lodge Hotel: Hotel in Lyndhurst, England

Name: Forest Lodge Hotel in Lyndhurst, England
Address: Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7AS
Price range: US$132+
Rating: 7.5

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About the Property

Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, SO43 7AS

Near the New Forest National Park

Very good

7.5

7.9

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4.2

Guests recommend Forest Lodge Hotel

Themed afternoon tea

Weekend packages

Indoor pool access

Historic aesthetic

Dog friendly services

"The place it was situated."

Redfern from United Kingdom

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"Great location, so peaceful at night and in the morning, surrounded by nature."

Mikaela from Bulgaria

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"Loved the pool."

benf8402025 from United Kingdom

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"We liked the buffet breakfast as there was a fairly good choice of food."

Julie from United Kingdom

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"We all felt so welcome."

Lisa G from United Kingdom

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3-Star Forest Lodge Hotel in Lyndhurst - Indoor Heated Pool & Direct New Forest Access

Amenities

Forest Lodge Hotel offers an indoor heated swimming pool open all year round, exclusively for hotel guests. The property includes an electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking for guests with disabilities. A designated smoking area and facilities for disabled guests are available, along with a shared lounge/TV area and outdoor garden with furniture.

Rooms

Each room has a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, bottled water, and tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms provide enough space for children, with bunk beds offered in some configurations. Dog-friendly rooms include special pet amenities such as biscuits and poo bags on arrival.

Location

The hotel is located just minutes from Lyndhurst, the 'capital' of the New Forest, with boutique shops and eateries a short stroll away. Walking trails in the New Forest National Park start directly from the doorstep. Nearby attractions include the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu and the scenic Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.

Dining

The bistro-style restaurant serves comforting classics including stone-baked pizzas, hearty mains, and indulgent desserts, with options for all dietary needs. Breakfast offers a continental buffet selection or cooked-to-order breakfasts at an additional charge, with local flavors and generous portions. Kids' meals and a seasonal menu are available, while Lyndhurst village provides additional dining choices within a 10-minute walk.

Pet-Friendly & Family Features

Dogs are welcome at Forest Lodge Hotel with special amenities including a dog station with winter car kit and pet biscuits. Board games and puzzles are available for children, and the indoor heated pool provides year-round entertainment. The hotel also offers special themed weekend packages and customizable events for families.

Highlights

Pool: Indoor heated pool exclusively for hotel guests

Location: Direct access to New Forest walking trails

Dogs: Pet amenities including dog station and biscuits

Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking

History: Formerly a Georgia Dower House of the Northerwood Estate

Family: Family rooms with bunk beds and board games

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the New Forest for stunning views and wildlife spotting.
Sample the local cider at the Lyndhurst Apple Festival each autumn.
Visit the New Forest Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
Indulge in a cream tea at the historic Old Red Lion pub in Lyndhurst.
Explore the charming Lyndhurst Farmers' Market for fresh produce.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePerfect Pool

The heated pool was a fantastic touch, perfect for little ones and a great relaxation spot.

Emily from United Kingdom

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DiningDelicious Meals

Breakfast was great, with a plentiful continental selection and appetizing cooked options.

David from United States

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

Plenty of parking available, including electric charging points for guests who need them.

Alan from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesChild Friendly

The reception staff were excellent with the children, making a real effort to ensure they felt welcome.

Colleen-uk from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Forest Lodge Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Classic Superior Four Poster
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Cosy Double
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Forest Lodge Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Public parking is possible on site for free.

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

Forest Lodge Hotel: Location in England

Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, SO43 7AS

Explore Lyndhurst

Local Highlights

The New Forest Heritage Centre

11 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits and educational displays dedicated to the New Forest's culture. Free admission on select days.

Church of St Michael and All Angels

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection.

Coles Mead Recreation Ground

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, open spaces, and sports facilities. Great for picnics and outdoor fun.

New Forest National Park

9 minutes' drive

Expansive natural park offering hiking and cycling trails through scenic landscapes. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound.

Trax Bike Hire

7 minutes' walk

Bike rental service offering a range of bicycles for exploring local trails. Guided tours available for groups.

Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary

20 minutes' walk

Wildlife watching area featuring a deer viewing platform. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families seeking tranquility.

AA Bike Hire

10 minutes' walk

Bicycle rentals available for those looking to ride through the New Forest. Offers a selection of road and mountain bikes.

1820 Grill & Brasserie

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with a varied menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

White Rabbit

5 minutes' walk

Cozy pub specializing in hearty British fare, with a charming outdoor area. Daily specials and a selection of ales.

Passage To India

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting, offering vegetarian options and a range of flavorful dishes.

Vernon Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Local theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to comedy shows. Family-friendly events often featured.

Lyndhurst Workmans Club Ltd

10 minutes' walk

Community social club offering live music and dance nights. A lively venue perfect for an evening out.

Getting around England

City Centre
Lyndhurst 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 37 min · 24.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 55 min · 36.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km

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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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Forest Lodge Hotel.

Review score

Based on 1078 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

78 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff service

Quality of food

Well-kept facilities

Convenient parking

Cons

Inconsistent cleanliness

Lack of air conditioning

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Questions of the users

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Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay?

12 January 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at Forest Lodge Hotel for an additional fee of £15 per dog, per night.

What types of rooms at the hotel are suitable for guests with pets?

20 February 2024

Certain rooms are designated as pet-friendly. It is advisable to contact the hotel directly for assistance in choosing the right room for you and your pet.

Can I expect tea and coffee facilities in my room?

5 March 2024

Every room includes tea and coffee making facilities. Those staying in Deluxe and Grand Deluxe rooms will also find an espresso machine.

Are there options for twin-bedded accommodation available?

15 March 2024

Yes, twin-bedded rooms are offered at the hotel.

Is breakfast automatically included with all room bookings?

22 April 2024

Breakfast is offered at different rates. If the room-only rate is selected, breakfast can be added for a fee of £12.95 per adult per day.

Is there an electric vehicle charging station on the premises?

30 April 2024

Yes, the hotel has EV charging stations available for guests. The fees are 40p per KWH for members and 50p per KWH for non-members.

Are there outdoor areas for bike storage during my visit?

10 May 2024

There is a bike rack available on-site for guests. However, it's essential to bring your own lock for securing your bike.

Can the hotel accommodate families in its rooms?

17 June 2024

Yes, family-friendly rooms are available, and options for extra beds or bunk beds can be arranged for children. It's best to inquire with the reservations team regarding specific needs.

How far is the hotel from the vibrant Lyndhurst High Street?

8 August 2024

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the centre of Lyndhurst.

Is there a restaurant available on the premises?

23 August 2024

Yes, Forest Lodge Hotel features its own restaurant, providing guests with a range of dining options.