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About the Hotel

High Street, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO419AA
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.1
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Stanwell House is located in the charming town of Lymington, steps from the lively marina and picturesque coastal paths. This central position provides easy access to the New Forest National Park, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Lymington's shops, restaurants, and historical attractions are all within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms, deluxe rooms, and suites with garden views. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries, providing essential comforts for guests. Some rooms feature private balconies, adding an extra touch to the experience.

Dining

The Stanwell House hosts a renowned on-site restaurant, featuring a menu that emphasizes seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers a cozy bar area for guests to enjoy drinks and light snacks. Breakfast services include a selection of hot and cold options tailored to various dietary preferences.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests with access to a fully equipped gym, ensuring fitness options are available during their stay. Additionally, spa services, including massages and beauty treatments, can be arranged, offering relaxation to visitors. Outdoor seating areas are available for guests to unwind and enjoy the garden scenery.

Parking

Stanwell House offers complimentary on-site parking for guests, enhancing convenience for travelers with vehicles. The hotel also features electric vehicle charging points for eco-friendly visitors. Accessibility options are available for guests with mobility needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Lymington marina

Rooms: Standard rooms and suites with garden views

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Fully equipped gym and spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lymington Market on Saturday for local crafts and treats.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Rest, a local favorite.
  • Explore the historic Lymington Sea Water Baths for a unique swim.
  • Visit the nearby New Forest for charming ponies and stunning trails.
  • Don't miss the enchanting Exbury Gardens for breathtaking blooms.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Luxury Balcony Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Loft Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Terrace Room Dog-friendly room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
House Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Stanwell House offers a delightful blend of local flavors and diverse culinary experiences. Guests can indulge in both seafood delicacies and traditional British fare within inviting settings that cater to various dietary needs throughout the day.
Stanwell House Hotel Lymington Restaurant photo
Stanwell House Hotel Lymington Restaurant photo
Stanwell House Hotel Lymington Restaurant photo

Samphire

Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a warm, intimate atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Features a thoughtful menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A perfect choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with a focus on local seafood specialties.
Reservation
recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

The Orangery

Traditional British
Ambiance
Classic and inviting, reflecting a traditional setting perfect for cozy gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, celebrating British cuisine in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.

Burcher & Co

British tapas-style
Ambiance
Casual yet charming; a high-street venue ideal for social dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights an innovative British tapas menu, perfect for sharing while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.

Stanwell House Hotel Location

High Street, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO419AA
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High Street, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO419AA
Nearby
Museum
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
1300 ft
Mall
Elliotts Of Lymington
700 ft
Bath Road
Berthon Lymington Marina
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Tres Bon
200 ft
22 High Street
Deep Blue
200 ft
130 High Street
Caffe Nero
400 ft
Cardinal House 29 High Street
Greggs
500 ft
37 High Street
The Six Bells
1600 ft
47-48 St. Thomas Street
Explore Lymington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art and history exhibitions await at this engaging museum, featuring insightful displays and free admission on certain days.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
14 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor swimming facility using sea water, ideal for family fun and relaxation in the summer months.
Berthon Lymington Marina
Berthon Lymington Marina
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina perfect for leisurely walks and observing boats, exceptionally scenic with its surrounding views.
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a family-friendly strawberry picking experience in season, with fresh produce available at their market.
The Solent Way Walk
The Solent Way Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trail offering stunning views and wildlife exposure; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Lymington Nature Reserve
Lymington Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A natural haven for tranquility and birdwatching, ideal for relaxation seekers; accessible via serene trails.
Lymington Yacht Haven
Lymington Yacht Haven
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports opportunities await at the yacht haven, with rentals and courses available for adventure lovers.
Deep Blue
Deep Blue
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood, renowned for their fish and chips; accommodates dietary needs upon request.
Cafe Tres Bon
Cafe Tres Bon
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring French-inspired dishes and cozy seating; perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Six Bells
The Six Bells
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving classic British fare and local ales; ideal for families and casual dining.
The Stage Door
5 minutes' walk
A lively local pub with weekly live music events and quiz nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Lymington Community Centre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events including film nights and theater performances, family-friendly options available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Lymington4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)42 min  ·  17.0 mi
Southampton (SOU)58 min  ·  24.0 mi
Train
Lymington Town Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Lymington Pier Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Bulgarian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

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Stanwell House offers a delightful experience, with many guests enjoying the stylish Orangery for meals, especially recommending the Lobster Macaroni. The sharing board from the sea is considered fantastic value at £32, making for a memorable dining experience. The hotel boasts a number of areas to relax, including a bar, conservatory and outside space, a real bonus for a town hotel. Some guests have noted that rooms, such as the loft rooms, can feel small.
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Review score
Based on 445 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Breakfast
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Noisy fan
Unclear dog policy
Guest reviews
based on 445 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1975 reviews
4.5/5
based on 677 reviews
9.1/10
Eva from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 15, 2025
9.2/10

Wonderful Stay!

real milkbeautiful decoroutdoor space
My room had real milk delivered each morning. It was a nice touch. The hotel features beautiful decor throughout the building. I loved the bar and the outdoor space too!
Service
9/10
The staff was very helpful, from reception to the breakfast staff. Everyone was super friendly, attending to my needs efficiently. I especially appreciated the prompt attention.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is excellent for accessing nearby pubs and restaurants. Many dining options are available within a short walking distance! This made exploring the area very easy.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered many choices, and the food was well-prepared. The quality of the food in the restaurant was superb! The bar service had a great selection too.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided beautiful outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. The lovely bar area offered a great atmosphere. The building's overall design contributes to a premium experience.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spotlessly clean and overlooked the gorgeous garden. The bed was super comfy. Nice products were provided in the bathroom. I found the accommodations excellent overall!
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FAQs
About Stanwell House
How far is Stanwell House from Lymington Town?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Lymington Town.
What popular attractions are near Stanwell House?
Nearby attractions include St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), Lymington Yacht Haven (0.5 km), and Roydon Woods Nature Reserve (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stanwell House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Stanwell House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options does Stanwell House offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the Samphire restaurant serving seafood specials and the Orangery serving British classics.
What room amenities are provided at Stanwell House?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Stanwell House?
Nearby restaurants include Burcher & Co, Mines a Pasty Ltd, The Elderflower Lymington, and The Ship Inn, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Stanwell House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does Stanwell House provide any business services?
The hotel has meeting facilities measuring 94.0 m² appropriate for small gatherings.
What features and amenities are highlighted at Stanwell House?
Highlights include a bar/lounge area, laundry service, free Wi-Fi and parking, children's menu, and board games.

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