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About the Hotel

Lymington Road, Milford on Sea, United Kingdom, SO41 0RF
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

South Lawn Hotel - A coastal retreat with garden-view rooms, a terrace restaurant, and proximity to the New Forest National Park

South Lawn Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, is located on the edge of the New Forest National Park, 2 km from Milford on Sea's beach. The hotel offers 57 en-suite rooms, including House Doubles, Twins, King, and 1-3 bedroom suites, all equipped with TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and many featuring garden views. The Cedar Tree Restaurant serves traditional and international cuisine alongside a selection of wines, while The Terrace is ideal for light lunches and outdoor dining. Guests can access free Wi-Fi, parking, and pet-friendly accommodations. The Pavilion, an event space, seats up to 150 guests and opens onto terraces in summer. A continental breakfast is available each morning at South Lawn Hotel.

Pros

The hotel is a short walk from the Jurassic Coastline and the New Forest, offering outdoor exploration.

The Cedar Tree Restaurant serves locally sourced fish and regional produce.

The Pavilion provides flexible event space with terrace access for weddings and conferences.

Free parking and pet-friendly policies add convenience for travelers.

Cons

Some rooms lack views, as noted in the hotel's description of its least expensive options.

The restaurant's terrace is seasonal and may not be available year-round.

“This hotel strikes me as exceptionally well-run, with a clear focus on guest comfort and service. I particularly noted its appeal to dog owners, offering dedicated facilities and a genuinely welcoming attitude. The rooms are consistently updated and well-equipped, and the dining receives high marks for quality and variety.”
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South Lawn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ground Floor Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Terrace
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

South Lawn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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South Lawn Hotel Location

Lymington Road, Milford on Sea, United Kingdom, SO41 0RF
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Lymington Road, Milford on Sea, United Kingdom, SO41 0RF
Nearby
Braxton Gardens and Everton Grange Lake
580 m
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
110 m
Restaurants
Muffins Galore
910 m
Restaurant
Explore Milford on Sea
Explore Milford on Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braxton Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plants and a delightful café. Great for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Hurst Spit
20 minutes' walk
An impressive natural spit with stunning views of the Solent and a lighthouse. Perfect for walking and photography enthusiasts.
St Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, ideal for quiet reflection and exploring local history.
Biking along the Solent Way
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path with stunning coastal views; bikes can be rented locally for an exhilarating day out.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness options are available at nearby studios, offering classes suitable for all levels.
Muffins Galore
12 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fresh muffins and hearty breakfast options. A great spot for families and friends.
The Cliff House
5 minutes' drive
A fine-dining venue featuring local seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for its popular dinner service.
The Rejuvenation Center
15 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering spa treatments and relaxation classes. Ideal for those seeking pampering experiences and calm.
Lymington Town Sailing Club
10 minutes' drive
Host of various sailing events and live music nights, perfect for both avid sailors and those looking for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Milford on Sea14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Southampton (SOU)65 min  ·  43.0 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Lawn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1061 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Room upgrade
Cons
Awful parking
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4.5/5
based on 689 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About South Lawn Hotel
How far is South Lawn Hotel from the beach?
The hotel is located just 1.6 km from the beach and the Jurassic Coastline of Hampshire.
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Lawn Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at South Lawn Hotel?
The Cedar Tree Restaurant offers traditional and international cuisine with a terrace ideal for outdoor dining.
What amenities are available in the rooms at South Lawn Hotel?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, an iron, and a hairdryer.
What is the closest airport to South Lawn Hotel?
The nearest airport is Bournemouth, located approximately 25 km away.
Are there any nearby attractions to South Lawn Hotel?
Attractions close by include the New Forest National Park, Hurst Beach, and Exbury Gardens, which is a 25-minute drive away.
Does South Lawn Hotel offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, and board games for families.
Are there options for business services at South Lawn Hotel?
The hotel offers conference facilities with flexible seating arrangements, accommodating up to 150 people.
Is breakfast available at South Lawn Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.

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