"Our room was amazing, quiet, very clean, comfortable bed, amazing shower and lovely furniture."
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"The battered fish and chips was so good I almost licked my plate."
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"The room was huge and the bed very comfortable."
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"Great breakfast. Lovely garden, big conservatory/ dining area."
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"Comfortable bed, spotless bathroom, good choice and well presented food at dinner and at breakfast."
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3-star inn in Petersfield with a traditional British restaurant and a large beer garden
Dining
The Half Moon's traditional restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner, with menus offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests praised the battered fish and chips and the steak and ale pie with mustard mash as standout dishes. Breakfast includes a full cooked English breakfast with poached eggs and avocado, served on hot plates.
Accommodations
Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, a tea and coffee maker, work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Some rooms overlook the garden, and guests noted the comfortable beds and excellent showers. The Standard King Room offers a large bed and a modern bathroom, while the Double Room includes garden views.
Location & Attractions
The inn is located on the A272 on the outskirts of Petersfield, 19 km from Jane Austen's House Museum and 23 km from Frensham Great Pond and Common. Guests use the location as a stopover for South Downs Way walks or a base for Portsmouth and the New Forest. Southampton Airport is 41 km away, and the A3 is easily accessible.
Services & Facilities
Free parking is available on site, and the property offers secure bicycle storage for cycling guests. Pets are allowed with no extra charge, and the hotel provides dog-friendly areas including the beer garden. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Outdoor & Leisure
The Half Moon has a large beer garden with outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a grass area with a play area for toddlers. Guests can enjoy drinks in the garden or on the patio, and the property provides outdoor furniture. Bicycle parking is also available for guests exploring the South Downs.
Highlights
Dining: Traditional British restaurant with dietary options
Rooms: Garden-view rooms with tea/coffee makers
Location: 19 km from Jane Austen's House Museum
Outdoor: Large beer garden with toddler play area
Services: Free parking and secure bicycle storage
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with no extra charge
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Petersfield Market on Tuesdays for local crafts.
Try the famous Cornish pasty at Hantons Bakery, a local favorite.
Explore the serene Petersfield Heath for stunning nature walks.
Check out the static display at the Petersfield Museum & Gallery.
Don't miss a performance at The Festival Hall for local entertainment.
Select your room type
The Half Moon features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Half Moon provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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 Half Moon: Location in England
32 London Road Sheet, Petersfield, GU31 4BE,
Explore Petersfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Petersfield Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions showcasing Petersfield's heritage, with engaging displays and occasional guided tours.
Petersfield Physic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden featuring medicinal plants, tranquil spots for relaxation, and seasonal workshops.
Petersfield Lake
35 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for walks, picnics, and birdwatching, with a children's play area and café nearby.
Heath Pond
40 minutes' walk
Serene pond surrounded by greenery, perfect for leisurely walks and family outings.
Hiking in South Downs National Park
20 minutes' drive
Stunning trails for all skill levels in this national park, with beautiful landscapes and rental options available.
Yoga at The Studio @ TPS
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Petersfield Outdoor Air Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
Open-air swimming pool perfect for a refreshing dip during summer months. Family-friendly facility.
The Half Moon
5 minutes' walk
Cosy pub serving traditional British fare, craft beers, and weekly specials in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Spain
25 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas with vibrant decor, known for its sangria and fresh seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Loam
10 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on seasonal produce, offering an intimate dining experience with craft cocktails.
Corn Exchange
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music events, comedy shows, and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Far Horizons Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visits.
Petersfield War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A site of remembrance often hosting local events and gatherings, offering insights into the town's historical context.
Getting around England
City Centre
Petersfield 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 70 min · 46.3 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 103 min · 68.6 km
Train
Petersfield Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Petersfield Railway Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Half Moon.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Quality breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Dusty carpets
Guest reviews
based on 549 reviews
8.4/10
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