The Luxury Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in December 2022. Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Hampshire. I hope you will like it!
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1 Ennios Boutique Hotel Southampton, United Kingdom
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Stay in the heart of Southampton.
Opposite the Red Funnel ferry terminal and just minutes from the city centre and cruise terminals, Ennios is an Italian restaurant with boutique bedrooms that offer luxurious comfort.
Ennios is a converted warehouse facing the old waterfront and Southampton Water. It is ideal for shopping at West Quay and is not far from the train station.
Bedrooms have unique views and lovely features, including free Wi-Fi, a wide-screen TV, Egyptian cotton bedding and Designer toiletries.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 99 GBP.
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2 Chewton Glen Hotel - an Iconic Luxury Hotel New Milton, United Kingdom
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This impressive 5-star country house hotel has an award-winning restaurant, spa, gym, outdoor pool and 130 acres of land to explore. The property has a golf course and 4 tennis courts, both indoor and outdoor, and the New Forest is a 10-minute drive away.
Situated less than a mile from the coast, Chewton Glen Hotel - an Iconic Luxury Hotel has a luxurious spa featuring a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool. A range of treatments and massages are available.
Each elegant room has a spacious seating area, a satellite TV with DVD player and a minibar. Some rooms have balconies and garden views, whilst all rooms have a luxury bathroom.
The award winning Dining Room offers fine dining with a seasonal menu, using local produce. There is a lounge bar and the Traditional Afternoon tea is popular.
Clay pigeon shooting, falconry displays and the truly unique experience of duck herding is all within the hotel grounds. Horse riding and fishing in the New Forest can also be arranged.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 415 GBP.
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3 Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa Southampton, United Kingdom
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Stay in the heart of Southampton.
Situated in Southampton in the Hampshire Region, Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa is just 1.7 km from Southampton Guildhall. The hotel's spa facilities include a hot tub, pool and sauna. Massage treatments are also available. There is also an onsite fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.
A flat-screen TV is featured in the rooms. Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa features free WiFi throughout the property.
There is a 24-hour front desk at the property.
The Mayflower Theatre is 2 km from Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa, while Ageas Bowl is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 6 km from the property.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 162 GBP.
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4 Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire Winchfield, United Kingdom
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Just 50 miles from the centre of London, this elegant Georgian manor house offers luxurious accommodation in Hampshire. There is an on-site spa, swimming pool, a bar and restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is also available on-site.
Guests at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire can enjoy outdoor activities like horse riding and clay pigeon shooting. There are 2 floodlit tennis courts, a highwire adventure and you can even go canal boating on the river that passes through the grounds.
Rooms are spacious and stylishly furnished, and all benefit from an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms all have a satellite TV and air conditioning, and some also have picturesque views.
South Downs National Park is about a 30-minute drive from Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire. Portsmouth can be reached in an hour by car, and Winchester is a 35-minute drive away.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around 480 GBP.
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5 Lainston House Winchester, United Kingdom
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This elegant 17th-century country house hotel in Winchester stands in 63 acres of beautiful Hampshire parkland. As you sweep into the courtyard, delicate archways and loggias frame the picture perfect entrance and a small amble reveals a beautiful 12th century chapel ruin.
Lainston House features 50 elegant bedrooms, an award-winning 3 AA Rossette restaurant, a well equipped gym, 2 tennis courts, WiFi throughout the hotel and even its own ducks.
The individually styled and designed en suite bedrooms at Lainston House are full of character, some rooms featuring an elegant four-poster bed or roll-top bath. All are fully equipped with spa toiletries, tea/coffee facilities and amazing extras like the pillow menu.
The award-winning 3 AA Rosette Avenue Restaurant serves a modern British menu of local, seasonal produce, with fresh herbs and vegetables from the kitchen garden. Afternoon tea is available, along with al fresco dining on the Terrace, while The Cedar Bar has an impressive cocktail list.
Located near the historic Winchester, Southampton Docks and villages of Overton and Laverstoke, there’s plenty to see and do in the local area as well.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 216 GBP.
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6 The Hampshire Hog Clanfield, United Kingdom
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The Hampshire Hog offers beautiful rooms, delicious local food and Fuller's award-winning ales all just a few miles from Portsmouth.
There is a large car park and delightful outside seating with wonderful views over the South Downs.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around 71 GBP.
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7 South Park Farm Barn Andover, United Kingdom
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Located in Andover, South Park Farm Barn provides 5-star accommodation with access to a garden and a terrace. Free WiFi is featured.
Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.
If you would like to discover the area, fishing is possible in the surroundings.
Stonehenge is 22 km from South Park Farm Barn, while Old Sarum is 28 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 57 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 9.8,
rooms from around 88 GBP.
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8 Britannia House Lymington, United Kingdom
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Offering award-winning bed and breakfast accommodation, Britannia House overlooks the waterfront in Lymington town centre. The property offers free Wi-Fi and free on and off-site parking.
Elegant and individually designed, rooms have picturesque views and come with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a fan and a hairdryer. All rooms either have an en-suite shower or bathroom.
A full English breakfast is provided each morning, cooked to order and served in the charming eating area. Guests can relax in the guest lounge and a courtyard garden.
The house is just 2 minutes’ walk from the harbour and High Street, with its variety of shops and restaurants. New Forest National Park is a 5-minute drive from the building.
Guest review score 9.4
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9 Executive Apartments Andover, United Kingdom
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Executive Apartments has well-equipped accommodation featuring free WiFi in Andover, 21 km from Highclere Castle and 26 km from Stonehenge.
There is also a kitchen in some of the units equipped with a toaster.
Salisbury Train Station is 30 km from the aparthotel, while Salisbury Cathedral is 30 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 47 km from Executive Apartments.
Guest review score 7.8
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10 Hang Your Hat Winchester, United Kingdom
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Set in a former Brewery workers cottage built by Lord Northbrook in 1843, Hang Your Hat is situated in Winchester and offers accommodation with a private courtyard garden, free WiFi and a log fireplace. Winchester city centre is a 5-minute walk from the holiday home and features a historic cathedral and award-winning restaurants and pubs nestled within the oldest high street in England.
Guests will benefit from a suite with 600-thread Egyptian cotton linen, a Hammam style steam room with scented candles, and Sky TV channels. Additional features include a fully furnished kitchen, iPod speaker and a wide selection of DVDs. The private courtyard features stone cut over 1000 years ago; part of a mullioned window of Hyde Abbey, the resting place of King Alfred The Great, whose bones are now thought to be buried in the local churchyard of St Bartholomew's.
Breakfast is available at one of several local venues recommended by the owner.
The nearest airport is Southampton, located 20 minutes' drive from the property.
Guest review score 9.7
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11 The Coach House Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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The Coach House - is a individual property for the sole use of the guest, there are no sharing areas, it is a detached property set in a quiet area on the outskirts of Basingstoke close to the village of Sherfield on Loddon and a short walk to a pub. It is a 10-minute walk, or 2 minute drive to Chineham Business Park. There is a courtyard and one allocated parking space. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
There is a fully-equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, gas hob, fridge and freezer and a washing machine, dryer with a separate dining area. In the lounge is a new 43-inch TV with Freeview. The bathroom has a shower and a bath and downstairs is a study with access to the Courtyard.
Nearby are convenience stores and a choice of local pubs.
Reading is 13.7 miles away, while Guildford is 28 miles from The Coach House. London Heathrow Airport is 33 miles from the property, and London Gatwick Airport is 49 miles away.
Guest review score 9.7,
rooms from around 110 GBP.
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12 1 Baytree Cottage Southampton, United Kingdom
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1 Baytree Cottage is located in Southampton, 10 km from Southampton Guildhall, 10 km from The Mayflower Theatre, and 20 km from Port Solent. The 5-star holiday home is 7.7 km from Ageas Bowl.
The holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and hot tub. Providing free private parking, this 5-star holiday home also features free WiFi throughout the property.
Guests at the holiday home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Mary Rose Museum is 23 km from 1 Baytree Cottage, while Portsmouth Harbour is 23 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 9 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 9.6
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13 Number 7 Lymington, United Kingdom
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Set 28 km from The Mayflower Theatre, 29 km from Southampton Guildhall and 29 km from Bournemouth International Centre, Number 7 offers accommodation situated in Lymington. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site.
The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower.
Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Sandbanks is 38 km from Number 7, while Poole Harbour is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 28 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 9.2
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14 The Anchor Inn Lower Froyle, United Kingdom
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Around 6 miles from Farnham, The Anchor Inn in Lower Froyle is a traditional country pub and restaurant in an idyllic waterside setting. Luxurious rooms and suites have free Wi-Fi and parking.
Each room has en suite bathroom facilities with shower and complementary toiletries. There is a flat-screen TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities in all rooms, and the elegant suite has its own balcony with outdoor seating.
Full English breakfast is served each morning, from 08:00 – 10:30. The award-winning restaurant offers decadent fine dining, using locally sourced produce.
Close to the borders of Hampshire and Surrey, this inn is 2 miles from the South Downs and around 12 miles from Basingstoke and Farnborough. Guildford is less than 25 minutes’ drive east of Lower Froyle.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 114 GBP.
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15 New and Comfortable with Parking Andover, United Kingdom
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Located in Andover, New and Comfortable with Parking features a garden and a terrace. The property comes with garden with patio and features has free high-speed WiFi and off-street parking.
The holiday home comes with a fully equipped kitchen/diner, spacious lounge with a 49-inch HD TV, high-WiFi and Netflix. Washer and dryer is featured and there are 4 bedrooms including an en-suite room.
Southampton is 48 km from New and Comfortable with Parking, while Winchester is 29 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 45 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 8.3
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