"The wedding breakfast was so delicious, our room was spacious, clean and comfortable and the buffet breakfast was great."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast buffet has everything you could want, delicious - eggs & lovely fresh fruit."
Catherine L from United Kingdom
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"I had one of the suites with the massive jacuzzi."
skiduckUk from United Kingdom
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"The two Akita's roaming the grounds are very friendly and I would love to bring my dog here with us."
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Family-friendly wedding venue on 5 acres of gardens in Cholderton
Amenities & Grounds
Gray Manor Hotel sits on 5 acres of gardens with a children's play area and a sun terrace. The property offers free on-site parking for up to 100 vehicles and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can use the picnic area and outdoor furniture, and a complimentary manager's reception is held daily.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers a Bridal Suite with luxury amenities including a Jacuzzi, and several rooms have a spa bath and separate seating area. Guest rooms feature private bathrooms, multi-channel Freeview TV, and free WiFi. Many rooms allow beds to be changed into a twin configuration on request.
Dining & Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast buffet is served each morning, and the restaurant provides a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. The bar offers wine and champagne, and special diet menus are available on request. In-room breakfast delivery and packed lunches can also be arranged.
Events & Entertainment
The hotel holds a dedicated live music license that allows events until midnight, with in-house entertainment by DJ Chris Noon and live bands. The banqueting space seats up to 180 guests flexibly, and professional conference facilities include projection and PA equipment. Themed dinner nights and board games are offered, along with kids' outdoor play equipment.
Location & Weddings
The hotel is 16 km from Salisbury, 29 km from Winchester, and 37 km from Southampton, with Thruxton race circuit and Stonehenge within easy reach. Personalized wedding planning services are provided by an award-winning family team, and the hotel can host ceremonies and receptions on site. A designated Bridal Suite and donations of wedding decorations are available for use.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Salisbury, near Stonehenge and Thruxton
Rooms: Bridal Suite with Jacuzzi and spa bath options
Dining: Full cooked breakfast buffet and kid-friendly menu
Entertainment: Live music license until midnight with DJ and bands
Pet policy: Dog-friendly hotel with two resident dogs
Family: Children's play area and outdoor equipment on 5-acre grounds
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm for a family-friendly day.
Indulge in traditional pork pies at The Black Horse Inn pub.
Explore the historic Cholderton Church, dating back to the 12th century.
Stroll through the charming Cholderton Village Market on Saturdays.
Discover the quirky local art at Cholderton Art Gallery.
Select your room type
Gray Manor Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Gray Manor Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Children's farm with animals and play areas, perfect for family visits. Enjoy interactive experiences and seasonal events.
Bluestone Vineyards
30 minutes walking
Beautiful vineyard offering wine tastings. Ideal for relaxation with lovely scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rare Breeds Farm
30 minutes walking
Farm featuring rare and endangered breeds. Educational displays and hands-on activities make it a family-friendly location.
Bulford Kiwi
35 minutes walking
Unique military landmark carved into the hillside. Offers stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
Thruxton Motorsport Centre
10 minutes' drive
Motorsport activities including racing experiences. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Tidworth Garrison Golf Club
40 minutes walking
Well-maintained golf course with stunning surroundings, ideal for both novices and seasoned golfers.
Cholderton Farm Shop & Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Farm shop café with farm-to-table dishes and local produce. Cozy atmosphere, great for breakfast or lunch.
The Ram Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm vibe, serving hearty British fare. Vegetarian options available; reservations are recommended.
The Bell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub hosting live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with good food and drinks.
Tidworth Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of facilities including swimming and fitness classes. Great for all ages and fitness levels.
Getting around England
City Centre
Cholderton 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 84 min · 55.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 89 min · 59.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Gray Manor Hotel.
Review score
Based on 665 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Countryside hotel
Cosy rooms
Good value
Friendly staff
Cons
Maintenance needed
Outdated furniture
Poor shower quality
Inconsistent breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1071 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Gray Manor Hotel
Are there accessible facilities for guests with mobility challenges, such as elevators or ground floor accommodations?
15 November 2024
There are ground floor rooms available along with the bar and restaurant located on the same level.
Is it permitted to bring a small dog during my stay?
10 December 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome for a £100 deposit, which is refunded upon departure.
What options are available for breakfast, and is there an early breakfast for guests with early plans?
22 January 2025
A full English breakfast is served, and guests needing to leave early can request takeaway breakfast bags.
Are there designated areas to store bicycles for guests wishing to cycle in the surrounding area?
3 February 2025
While there isn't a specific bike storage space, cyclists can keep their bikes in ground floor rooms.
What is the latest time I can check in after my arrival?
17 February 2025
The latest check-in time is 11 PM, as this is when reception closes.
Is there an option for an earlier check-in or late check-out if my travel plans require it?
24 March 2025
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:30, and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early check-in or late check-out can be made during booking but cannot be guaranteed.
Can I expect quality dining options such as a full English breakfast during my stay?
7 April 2025
Yes, there is a full English breakfast available, which can be ordered in advance for early risers.
Do any of the rooms come equipped with private bathrooms?
14 May 2025
All available rooms feature private bathrooms equipped with a full bath and shower.
Is there an on-site restaurant available for dining needs?
19 June 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at the hotel offering a variety of dining options.
What measures are in place regarding parking for guests arriving by car?
30 July 2025
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is required.