Thatched Cottage Hotel, Brockenhurst ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

16 Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, United Kingdom, SO42 7RR

Thatched Cottage Hotel, established in 1627, is a Grade II listed building located in Brockenhurst within the New Forest National Park. This hotel combines historic charm with modern amenities, accommodating diverse traveler needs. Guests can explore the nearby natural beauty and enjoy local attractions, making it a significant base for exploring the region.

Location

Located in the heart of Brockenhurst, the hotel is within walking distance of local dining and shopping options. The Brockenhurst station, a mere three-minute walk away, offers connections to major cities such as Southampton and Bournemouth. Guests can easily reach Bournemouth Airport, located 23 km from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of contemporary and historic rooms featuring ensuite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Options include larger historic superior doubles with bath and shower, and modern king/twin rooms with walk-in showers. Each guestroom includes air conditioning, free WiFi, and bottled water to enhance comfort.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served between 8.00 am and 10.00 am in the dining room, with a focus on local produce. The hotel boasts a tea room and garden, serving freshly baked scones and cakes. Guests have access to a dedicated gin bar featuring over 300 varieties, allowing them to explore unique flavors.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides free private parking and luggage storage, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and hiking in the scenic New Forest area. For those interested in sailing, a sister company offers day trips on the Solent.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Historic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

11 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Contemporary Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Historic Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Brockenhurst200 m

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH) 25.4 km

Southampton (SOU) 31.1 km

Bus

Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Charming Accommodations

My room was incredibly charming, remaining pleasantly cool even during the hottest days. The personal touch made my stay delightful.view full review

Delicious Breakfast

I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast, particularly the cooked-to-order options, though I wished for a bit more variety in the fruit selection.view full review

Excellent Shower

The shower in our room was perfect, with a strong water pressure and plenty of hot water, making my morning routine very refreshing.view full review

Lovely Courtyard Access

I loved that both our garden rooms opened directly onto an inner courtyard, equipped with tables and chairs for a relaxing outdoor experience.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

16 Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, United Kingdom, SO42 7RR

Map view

16 Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, United Kingdom, SO42 7RR

City landmarks

Church

Church of St Nicholas

800 m

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

1.4 km

Winery

Setley Ridge Vineyard

1.4 km

Burley Road

Wilverley Plain

2.5 km

Brockenhurst SO42 7QH

New Park Events Ltd

2.2 km

Park

Whitefield Moor

2.8 km

Sandy Down

Roydon Woods Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Rhinefield Ornamental Dr

Blackwater Arboretum

4.5 km

Garden

Spinners Garden

4.7 km

Museum

The New Forest Heritage Centre

5.9 km

Buckland Rings Cottage Sway Road

Buckland Rings

5.6 km

Town Hall Avenue Road

Knightwood Oak Tree

5.6 km

High Street

Church of St Michael and All Angels

6.0 km

in the New Forest

Hatchet Pond near Beaulieu

6.8 km

Museum

St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery

6.9 km

Nearby

Gallery

Ytene Gallery Limited

380 m

Restaurants

Foresters Arms

40 m

10 Brookley Road

The Foresters Arms Brockenhurst

40 m

10 Brookley Road

Britannia Thai

150 m

26 Lyndhurst Road

Albero

140 m

Albero Lyndhurst Road

The Sett

140 m

17 Lyndhurst Road

Bongusta

170 m

25 Lyndhurst Road

The Huntsman of Brockenhurst Restaurant

280 m

Lyndhurst Road

Enzee

220 m

Brockenhurst Railway Station Station Approach

The Huntsman Of Brockenhurst

280 m

Restaurant

White Tails

320 m

Sway Road Cottage Lodge Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Friendly Staff

Powerful Shower

Dark Rooms

Lack of Illuminated Mirrors

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.7

Location

9.0

Service

8.7

Dining

8.7

4.5/5 based on 382 reviews

#3 of 22 B&Bs / Inns in Brockenhurst based on Tripadvisor

Sam

United States, December 2023

8.2/10

What a unique and charming stay! The hotel rooms are quirky but full of charm, and who can resist a superb breakfast and a Gin bar on site? However, the room seemed a bit uncared for considering the high price, and more plug sockets would have been handy.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are quirky but unique and full of charm, a unique experience indeed!

Service

8.0

The service was courteous and helpful, from cooking anything we wanted for breakfast to recommending local places to eat.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect for exploring the New Forest with a peaceful atmosphere and plenty of dining options nearby.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience surpassed all expectations, especially the Gin Bar!

Facilities

8.0

The facilities exceeded our expectations, a delightful stay overall.

Mick

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.6/10

I had a cozy stay at this hotel with a powerful shower and tea/coffee making facilities in the room. The lack of illuminated mirrors in the bedroom and bathroom was a downside, but the unique charm made up for it. It was a nice change from typical chain hotels.

Rooms

8.0

The room had a lovely powerful shower and convenient tea and coffee making facilities. However, it felt a bit dark and lacked illuminated make-up mirrors.

Service

9.0

The staff couldn't have been more welcoming, even to my dog. The service was exceptional, from the friendly reception to the specialist bar serving gin.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located in a quaint village, perfect for exploring local attractions and enjoying nearby pubs and restaurants.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful with a good variety of tasty items. It was well worth trying out the choices available, especially the Tuscan cheese.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were thoughtfully designed and suited my needs perfectly, with everything I required during my stay.

Friendly Staff

Dark Rooms

Helen

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were small but clean and comfortable, nestled in a beautiful garden setting with an uncovered walkway to the main building. The service was exceptional, with friendly and professional staff who made me feel truly welcome. The location was ideal for exploring the nearby attractions, and the dining experience was delicious with attention to detail. Although there were some minor drawbacks, the overall experience was delightful and worth the value.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautiful and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff were all very friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, offering a great base for exploring the new forest and close to various shops and restaurants.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with delicious offerings and freshly brewed coffee.