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The Stag Hotel and Mailmans Arms

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

In the heart of the New Forest National Park, Stag Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free parking amid beautiful forest trails. The 19th-century Stag Hotel serves food all day, boasting a varied menu and wine list. Each refurbished room includes an private bathroom and features a TV, a hairdryer and tea/coffee facilities. Fresh, locally sourced food is served each day, with hearty breakfasts and dinners served in the paneled dining area . The stylish bar serves real ales, wine, spirits and bar snacks. The hotel is located within 30 minutes’ drive from Southampton, Bournemouth and Portsmouth. The New Forest Museum and Visitor Center is just a short walk from The Stag Hotel. The owl and otter sanctuary is just 10 minutes’ drive away, and Exbury Gardens are 25 minutes away by car. New Forest Golf Club is only a 2-minute drive away, and horse riding can be enjoyed at the nearby stables.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Makiala
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very welcoming staff, lovely clean room and fantastic location. Roast dinner was top notch 😁”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic place to stay with great food in a great location The staff were great.”
Wendy
Canada Canada
“Incredible staff, fun location and very comfortable room.”
Len
South Africa South Africa
“We enjoyed the sunday roast that evening i would highly recommend”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable great food very polite and attentive staff.”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great pub accommodation very clean really friendly staff would stay again, good breakfast good location”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent staff. Good food. Beer at the bar is, in my opinion poor, but cans available of better beer from 'the back'!”
Susanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“As always love the stag for the situation.. friendliest staff and value for money”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The rooms were lovely and spacious. The beds very comfy and the breakfast filling”
Carolyne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were all very friendly and helpful, could not fault. Our room was lovely and spacious, comfy bed, very effective fan in bedroom which was much appreciated in the heat. Lovely bathroom and good shower. We had our evening meal at the...”

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Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British • French • Irish • Mediterranean • Seafood • Steakhouse • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Access to the car park is by Wellands Road.

Please note that there is an additional fee for dogs. There are no restrictions on the amount of dogs. The fee will be GBP 20 per stay and is payable on arrival at the property. This fee is nonrefundable.

Please contact us directly should you have any mobility issues as we do not have a elevator. We would like to ensure the room you are in is suitable for your needs.

If you need to check in after 23:00, please phone the hotel on 02380 282 999. A late check in will incur a GBP 20 charge.

Guests may experience some noise or disturbances due to parties until 23:30.

Please inform The Stag Hotel and Mailmans Arms of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.