THE POTTERS HERON

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About the Hotel

Ampfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 9ZF

Near Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve

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Loved by guests

Delicious meals
Good parking
Quick check-in
Friendly staff
Good menu

Amenities

Potters Heron Hotel offers extensive light and airy indoor and outdoor spaces set in beautiful woodland. The hotel includes a contemporary restaurant, bar, and multiple event spaces for various occasions. A range of function rooms is available for hire, accommodating everything from intimate gatherings to larger events.

Rooms

The hotel features 53 bedrooms, most of which include a private balcony or terrace. Rooms come with Hypnos or Millbrook double beds, along with comfortable linens and powerful showers. Dog-friendly accommodations allow pets for an additional fee, and children under 11 can stay free when sharing with an adult.

Location

Situated in Romsey, Hampshire, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the New Forest and local pubs. Guests can explore the surrounding woodland and gardens that enhance the hotel's setting. Access to major transport routes allows convenient travel to nearby cities.

Business

For business travelers, Potters Heron Hotel offers meeting rooms with natural light and flexible layouts. The hotel can accommodate conferences and events, with tailored catering options available. Free parking for up to 100 vehicles is also provided.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves meals made from locally sourced Hampshire produce. With options for both continental and hot breakfast, guests can enjoy fresh and seasonal dishes throughout the day. The bar also features a wide selection of local ales and wines available by the glass.

Highlights

Location: Woodland setting in Romsey

Rooms: 53 bedrooms with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant using local Hampshire produce

Business: Meeting rooms with natural light

Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome with a fee

Children: Kids stay free with an adult

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Plenty of parking spaces were available right outside, making unloading luggage super easy. No stress about finding a spot!

Oliver from Australia

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was incredibly comfortable. I slept soundly and woke up refreshed, ready for the day ahead.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomSpotless Sanctuary

The bathroom was immaculate. The shower was powerful and hot, a great way to start the morning.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningTasty Treats

The food was really good, especially the breakfast! Lots of options and everything tasted fresh and delicious.

Fatima from Spain

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard King Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

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Small Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

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General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
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

Dining Onsite

At The Potters Heron, indulge in the heart of British cuisine, where each meal is a celebration of simplicity and craftsmanship. Under thatch in a cozy setting, diners can savor a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, each crafted with care by Executive Chef Gary.

The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn Romsey Restaurant photo

British, Vegetarian, Vegan

Ambiance

Charming indoor dining area with thatched decor providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

A thoughtfully curated menu showcasing beautifully crafted, uncomplicated dishes. Includes options for group lunches ideal for less than 35 guests, as well as the perfect ambiance for toasting with champagne during celebrations.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for group meals.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Ampfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 9ZF

Map view

Ampfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 9ZF

City landmarks

Garden

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

3.7 km

Landmark

Church of St Mark

660 m

Landmark

USAF Airmen

600 m

Landmark

Ampfiled War Memorial

860 m

Landmark

Ampfield House

1.3 km

Landmark

Hocombe Mead

1.9 km

Nature reserve

Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve

2.1 km

Landmark

The Carved Tree

1.8 km

Landmark

Home Farm House

2.3 km

Landmark

Hursley House

2.5 km

Landmark

Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist

2.5 km

Landmark

Shotokan Karate Do

2.4 km

Church

Church Of All Saints

2.6 km

Landmark

Alver Valley Country Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Merdon Castle

3.4 km

Landmark

St. Martin in the Woods

2.8 km

Landmark

Bells Ground Manor

2.6 km

Landmark

Hiltingbury Lakes

3.1 km

Landmark

St Francis

3.2 km

Landmark

Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

5.7 km

Church

St Boniface Church

3.0 km

Landmark

Meeting Hall

3.2 km

Event hall

United Reformed Church

3.2 km

Landmark

Cranbury House

3.4 km

Landmark

Victory Gospel Church

3.3 km

Landmark

Brethren's Meeting Room

3.4 km

Church

Chandlers Ford Methodist Church

3.5 km

Landmark

Chandlers Ford Snooker Club

3.5 km

Landmark

3.5 km

Nearby

Church

Church Of St Mark

690 m

USAF Airmen

700 m

Ampfiled War Memorial

950 m

Ampfield Church of England Primary School

990 m

Restaurants

The Potters Heron Hotel

10 m

Winchester Road Ampfield

Explore Romsey

Experience Ampfield and Southampton

Church of St Mark

10 minutes' walk

An exquisite church known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, offering a tranquil spot for contemplation.

USAF Airmen

10 minutes' walk

A war memorial honoring USAF airmen, featuring poignant tributes and a peaceful setting for reflection.

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

5-minute drive

Stunning gardens with diverse plant collections, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Guided tours available for deep insights.

Ampfield War Memorial

10 minutes' walk

A significant landmark commemorating local heroes, surrounded by green spaces ideal for a quiet walk.

Exploring Alver Valley Country Park

30-minute drive

An outdoor haven with walking and biking trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Local Farmers' Market

15 minutes' drive

Seasonal market showcasing local produce and crafts. A taste of community spirit perfect for casual strolls.

Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

15-minute drive

Thrilling water sports and swimming activities available, ideal for adventure-seekers of all ages.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Wellness sessions in serene settings. Perfect for relaxation, with classes tailored to all experience levels.

The Potters Heron Hotel Restaurant

1-minute walk

Elegant dining with seasonal menus, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for weekends.

The Olive Tree

10-minute drive

Charming Mediterranean eatery known for its flavorful tapas and warm ambiance. Great for couples and gatherings.

The New Forest Inn

15-minute drive

Traditional pub serving hearty British classics. Friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining.

Koha Restaurant

10-minute drive

A delightful Asian fusion restaurant known for its fresh sushi and extensive vegetarian options. Reservations suggested.

The Mayflower Theatre

15-minute drive

Major venue offering a range of performances from musicals to comedy. Family-friendly events are regularly hosted.

The Talking Heads

15-minute drive

Lively music venue featuring local bands and weekly themed nights. Engaging atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.

SSE Arena

20-minute drive

Host to concerts and events, this arena offers a vibrant nightlife experience with something for everyone.

Cinema 4 in Southampton

15-minute drive

Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films. A perfect outing for couples or families on a rainy day.

Getting around town

City Centre

Romsey10 min · 6.2 km

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)15 min · 10.0 km

Bournemouth (BOH)74 min · 49.2 km

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 7.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Romanian, Polish, Vietnamese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Corus Hotel Romsey

FAQs

About The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Potters Heron Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Potters Heron Hotel?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Potters Heron Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving seasonal and local cuisine from 12:00 to 14:30 and 17:30 to 20:30.

Are pets allowed at Potters Heron Hotel?

Pets are not permitted on the property.

What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms at Potters Heron Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, sound-proofed windows, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Potters Heron Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Romsey Abbey (4 km), Sir Harold Hillier Gardens (4 km), and Tadburn Lake (2 km).

Does Potters Heron Hotel provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

What business services are available at Potters Heron Hotel?

The hotel offers a business center for guests requiring business services.

Is breakfast available at Potters Heron Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.

How far is Potters Heron Hotel from Southampton?

The hotel is located 5 km from Southampton.

What facilities does Potters Heron Hotel offer for family travelers?

The hotel offers family-oriented amenities including cots and free stays for children.

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THE POTTERS HERON - A HEARTWOOD INN, Romsey

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Business

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite