"Room 11 (twin) was very nice and would not hesitate to book this room again."
Clare from United Kingdom
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"Room was modern and well appointed, including the bathroom with a huge walk-in shower."
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"The vegan curry was amazing and the sharing board was huge and totally delicious."
David C from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant location, amazing staff. Comfortable sleep and a wonderful shower I didn't want to get out of."
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3-star hotel in the New Forest National Park with historic character and free parking
Amenities & Facilities
The hotel offers complimentary parking with an electric vehicle charging station located behind the property. Guests have access to bicycle rental, billiards, darts, and live sport events broadcast in the bar. A garden with an outdoor aviary and a covered patio area provides seating, while evening entertainment and live music performances take place regularly.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a full English breakfast and a varied dinner menu made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Special diet menus are available, including gluten-free options and a dedicated children's menu. The stylish bar offers real ales, wine, champagne, and spirits alongside bar snacks.
Location
The hotel sits in the centre of Lyndhurst within the New Forest National Park, a short walk from the New Forest Museum and Visitor Centre. Paultons Family Theme Park (home of Peppa Pig World) is a nearby attraction, and Exbury Gardens is 25 minutes away by car. Southampton, Bournemouth, and Portsmouth are all within a 30-minute drive, and New Forest Golf Club is a 2-minute drive from the hotel.
Family & Pet Friendly
Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers a children's menu with kids' meals served in the restaurant. Pet-friendly amenities include pet bowls, pet baskets, and a dog-friendly garden with an aviary that guests can visit. Horse riding can be arranged at nearby stables, and the hotel provides luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.
Highlights
Rooms: 13 rooms including King Rooms, Mailmans Arms, Cozy Doubles
Dining: Full English breakfast, gluten-free options, locally sourced menu
Amenities: Free parking, EV charging, bicycle rental, live music
Location: Centre of Lyndhurst, New Forest National Park
Nearby: Paultons Family Theme Park, Exbury Gardens, New Forest Golf Club
Pet-friendly: Dog bowls, baskets, aviary garden
Must-do experiences
Walk through the enchanting forest trails of the New Forest.
Taste the famous New Forest venison at The Pig in Brockenhurst.
Visit the charming Lyndhurst Model Village for a nostalgic treat.
Explore the New Forest Heritage Centre for local history.
Enjoy a cream tea at the historic Lyndhurst Tea Rooms.
Select your room type
The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Mailmans Arms
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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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The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms: Location in England
69 High Street, Lyndhurst, SO43 7BE,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
New Forest National Park
4.05 km
Zoo
New Forest Reptile Centre
3.17 km
Church
All Saints Church
3.37 km
Landmark
Knightwood Oak Tree
3.91 km
Garden
Furzey Gardens
4.27 km
Landmark
New Park Events Ltd
3.78 km
Landmark
Knightwood Oak
3.91 km
Landmark
Blackwater Arboretum
4.91 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
5.86 km
Gallery
Ytene Gallery Limited
5.94 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
6.46 km
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
New Forest National Park
45-minute walk
A sprawling park known for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty, perfect for walking, cycling, and picnicking.
New Forest Reptile Centre
35-minute walk
An animal sanctuary showcasing local reptiles, with interactive exhibits and educational programs for families.
The New Forest Heritage Centre
2-minute walk
A historical center presenting the culture and history of the New Forest through engaging exhibits and events.
All Saints Church
35-minute walk
A beautiful historical church featuring medieval architecture and lovely stained glass windows worth admiring.
Hiking in New Forest National Park
45-minute walk
Scenic trails for all levels, with stunning views of nature. Trail maps are available at local visitor centers.
Cycling Near the Hotel
5-minute drive
Bike rental is available at various locations nearby for leisurely rides through picturesque landscapes and woodlands.
New Park Events Ltd
40-minute walk
Regular festivals and community events showcasing local culture and entertainment; schedule varies throughout the year.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Nearby wellness centers offer a variety of relaxing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Cafe Parisien
2-minute walk
A cozy café serving delicious homemade pastries and contemporary brunch dishes; vegetarian options available.
Mad Hatter Tea Rooms
3-minute walk
Charming tea room known for its themed afternoon teas and hearty meals; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Crown Manor
5-minute drive
Classic British pub offering seasonal dishes and local ales in a relaxed setting; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Pig Hotel
8-minute drive
Gourmet dining featuring a farm-to-table menu; book ahead for this culinary experience focused on local ingredients.
Lyndhurst Community Centre
5-minute walk
Hosts various entertainment events, from live music to community theater, catering to all ages throughout the year.
The New Forest Showground
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue for exhibitions, fairs, and entertainment events, often featuring seasonal activities for the whole family.
The Railway Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub with live music nights, pub quizzes, and a great selection of ales, providing a friendly local atmosphere.
Forest Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Art gallery and performance venue showcasing local artists and hosting various events like theatre and workshops.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lyndhurst 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 33 min · 22 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 51 min · 33.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Stag Hotel And Mailmans Arms.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Refurbished interior
Central location
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Cons
Room noise
Cold breakfast food
Guest reviews
based on 1668 reviews
8.6/10
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