"Room was great and the tea/coffee tray had a really good selection including biscuits."
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"Breakfast was excellent. Good choices."
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"Free parking with lots of space."
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"The beds were super comfortable."
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Horton Inn: A 7-Room Centuries-Old Dorset Pub with Home-Cooked Food and Free Parking
Amenities & Entertainment
The Horton Inn has a billiards table, a dartboard, a shared lounge/TV area, an outdoor fireplace, and a garden terrace. CCTV in common areas and outside the property, daily housekeeping, and accessible parking are provided at the Horton Inn. Free parking and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the Horton Inn.
Rooms & Accommodation
All seven rooms sit on the first and second floors above the pub, and the Deluxe King Room has a bathroom with a bath and shower. Standard Twin, Standard Triple, and Standard Double Rooms are available for couples, families, and solo travellers. The Family Room has a separate sleeping area from the main bedroom and can be set up with a cot or an extra bed.
Dining & Bar
The Horton Inn restaurant serves freshly prepared home-cooked food daily, with lunch and evening service Monday to Thursday 12pm-3pm and 5:30pm-8:30pm, Friday and Saturday until 9pm, and Sunday 12pm-5pm. The menu includes light snacks, sandwiches, ciabattas, Sunday roasts, the Horton burger, kids' meals, and home-made caramel ice cream. Breakfast is cooked to order and included in the room rate, and the bar pours Timothy Taylor ale and an IPA on tap; gluten-free options such as gluten-free fish and chips are available.
Family & Pet-Friendly Offerings
The Horton Inn's garden contains a children's play area, and a few toys are kept inside the pub for younger guests. The Horton Inn restaurant includes kids' meals on its menu, and the Family Room can be set up with a cot or an extra bed. Dogs are welcome in the inn and garden, with pet bowls provided by the Horton Inn.
Location & Outdoor Spaces
The Horton Inn in Horton, Dorset has welcomed hundreds of travellers for centuries and is a 20-minute drive from Poole, close to the National Trust property at Kingston Lacy. The Horton Inn's beer garden has tables designed for wheelchair users, an outdoor fireplace, and a terrace. A car park with accessible parking spaces sits at the Horton Inn.
Highlights
Location: Horton, Dorset, 20 minutes from Poole and close to Kingston Lacy
Rooms: 7 rooms above the pub, including Deluxe King Room and Family Room
Family: Children's play area in the garden and kids' meals
Pets: Dogs welcome with pet bowls supplied
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Kingston Lacy gardens for beautiful views.
Try the Dorset Knob biscuits at The Knob pub for a local treat.
Visit the charming village of Cerne Abbas to see the Giant.
Take a scenic drive to Lulworth Cove for breathtaking coastal views.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Dorset County Museum.
Select your room type
Horton Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Triple Room Pets allowed
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Pets allowed
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Horton Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
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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Horton Inn: Location in England
Cranborne Road, Horton, Horton (Dorset),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Horton Tower
2.24 km
Church
Church Of St Wolfrida
1.88 km
Landmark
Knowlton Circles
2.04 km
Church
Church Of All Saints
2.09 km
Landmark
Great Barrow
1.94 km
Church
Knowlton Church and Earth Works
2.04 km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
2.44 km
Landmark
Tumulus
2.32 km
Church
Holtwood Methodist Church
2.98 km
Landmark
Church Of The Ascension
3.44 km
Landmark
abbey buildings
3.24 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
3.53 km
Castle
St Giles House Grotto
3.37 km
Church
St Mary & St Cuthberga's Church
3.54 km
Landmark
settlement
3.68 km
Church
Church of St Giles
3.69 km
Landmark
Philosophers Tower
3.83 km
Landmark
Remedy Oak Golf Course
4.02 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
4.1 km
Landmark
Woodlands Methodist Church
4.18 km
Church
Church Of St James
4.87 km
Landmark
Honeybrook Farm
5.77 km
Landmark
Cranborne Manor
5.89 km
Landmark
Ancient Technology Centre
6.15 km
Church
Knowlton Church and Earthworks
6.78 km
Landmark
The Hub
6.83 km
Nearby
Tumulus
930 m
Restaurants
Horton Inn
50 m
Cranborne Road
Explore Horton (Dorset)
Explore the Best of Horton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tumulus
10 minutes' walk
A historic burial mound offering scenic views and a sense of ancient history. Ideal for a short hike.
Church Of St Wolfrida
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its architectural features and serene ambiance. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Horton Tower
25 minutes' walk
A striking tower with views over the surrounding countryside. Great for photography and leisurely walks.
Knowlton Circles
25 minutes' walk
An ancient monument with intriguing stone circles. Offers a unique insight into local history and culture.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous trails nearby with options for all levels. Rentals available for bikes at local shops, great for outdoor lovers.
Relaxation at Honeybrook Farm
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm featuring petting zoos and play areas. Ideal for relaxing with kids in a peaceful setting.
Horton Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare and local ales. Known for its inviting atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Old Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming inn offering a variety of international dishes. Reservations recommended for weekend dining experiences.
The Cranborne Club
10 minutes' drive
A local venue for live performances and events. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe, featuring regular shows.
Cranborne Music Festival
15 minutes' drive
An annual event showcasing local talent with music across genres. Great atmosphere for music lovers and families.
Getting around England
City Centre
Horton (Dorset) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 31 min · 20.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 52.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Horton Inn.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable mattress
Well-stocked tea tray
Friendly bar staff
Good value food
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Carpet debris
Dated furniture
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
8.1/10
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