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Nestled in the picturesque town of Lyndhurst, the Penny Farthing Hotel offers a unique blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. As an independently owned hotel, we take pride in providing our guests with a personalised experience, setting us apart from conventional hotels. Our location in the heart of Lyndhurst, adjacent to a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants, makes us the perfect base for exploring the New Forest and its many attractions.
Recently Renovated Rooms and Cottages
The Penny Farthing Hotel has recently undergone a comprehensive bedroom renovation, ensuring that our guests enjoy modern and comfortable accommodations. Our room selection includes doubles, triples, and bunk beds, as well as two popular 3-bed cottages that cater to larger groups. All rooms, excluding the cottages, come with a complimentary full English breakfast. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, digital TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Additionally, we offer two spacious 3-bed cottages, ideal for families or groups seeking a private retreat, which can be reserved on a self-catering basis or with access to our complimentary breakfast in the hotel dining room.
Amenities to Enhance Your Stay
Our guests benefit from a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi wireless internet access throughout the hotel, free on-site parking, and a fully licensed bar offering a variety of drinks and snacks. We are pleased to welcome dogs, ensuring that your furry friends are also comfortable during your stay.
Exploring the New Forest
Lyndhurst serves as the capital of the New Forest and is home to the national park's main visitor centre and museum. The town is just a short stroll from open heath land and woodland, making it easy to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Our room rates vary throughout the year, with pricing available on the "Prices" tab or by contacting us directly to discuss your requirements. While we work with several online hotel booking sites, we always offer the best rates and exclusive deals when booking directly with us.
Book Your Stay Today
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a business trip, the Penny Farthing Hotel is the perfect choice for your visit to the New Forest. Our warm, friendly atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and personalised service will ensure a memorable and enjoyable stay. Contact us today to book your stay or discuss any special requirements you may have. We look forward to welcoming you to the Penny Farthing Hotel.
Accommodation Standards
Some guests found the rooms to be small, but clean and comfortable. A few rooms were not serviced correctly, with issues such as unemptied bins and overcooked breakfast items. However, most guests appreciated the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff.
Location and Amenities
The hotel is located in a great spot, within walking distance to the village centre and nearby attractions. The rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and offer lovely views. Some guests appreciated the dog-friendliness of the hotel, with one guest even enjoying a sausage for breakfast with their furry companion.
Breakfast and Food
Breakfast was a highlight for many guests, with some raving about the quality and variety of options. However, a few guests were disappointed with the lack of hot English breakfast options. The buffet-style breakfast was not mentioned on the hotel's website, which may have caused disappointment for some guests.
Cleanliness and Maintenance
A few guests reported issues with cleanliness, including dusty mirrors and unpolished surfaces. Some rooms also had issues with maintenance, such as dusty air vents and noisy extractor fans.
Value for Money
Many guests felt that the hotel offered great value for money, with reasonable prices for clean and comfortable rooms. However, a few guests felt that the rooms were small and not worth the price.
