About Stanwell House
Stanwell House boutique hotel in Lymington is well-situated between Bournemouth and Southampton and ten minutes from Bournemouth Airport.
Rooms feature en-suites with bath and shower, flat screen TV, direct dial phone, coffee maker (room specific), complimentary toiletries and bottled water and 24-hour room service.
The non-smoking, pet-friendly hotel also features a 24-hour front desk, private garden, babysitting services, conference and wedding facilities, free Wi-Fi throughout and free private parking.
With several designer-eateries and a bar on the property, guests are spoilt for choice and surroundings.
The property is well-situated to provide easy access to surrounding areas, close to Lymington Quay and the hotel’s private yacht as well as Hurst Castle and Lymington Sea Water Baths.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Wide variety of luxury rooms.
Stanwell House is a boutique hotel with a focus on providing a variety of luxury 24-hour serviced accommodation. Georgian rooms in the oldest section of the hotel, provide a taste of classic Georgian period décor. Garden Rooms offer guests access to the private gardens while Four Poster Rooms feature classic four poster beds. The Stanwell Suites offer separate bed and lounge areas with flat screen TV’s in each and private terraces. Nespresso coffee machines are included in the Four Poster and Terrace Suite rooms.
positive:
Variety of dining option.
Ten in the Garden offers a private dining experience in the garden for up to ten guests with its own private fridge. Seafood at Stanwells offers a menu of locally sourced seafood caught on the day while the Bistro focuses on contemporary European cuisine. The Drydock specialises in cocktails, champagne, an international wine list and local and imported beers. Finally, the Any Time Menu comprises a menu ranging from breakfast, lunch and dinner menus for guests and drop-in visitors.
positive:
Private yacht for hire.
The hotel has its own private 40 foot yacht moored in nearby Lymington pier that offers relaxing cruises along the coastline or team-building racing style expeditions.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some rooms noisier than others.
Guests that are sensitive to noise should avoid rooms at the front of the hotel as street noise can be a bit disruptive.
negative:
No lift service in the hotel.
Despite having multiple floors, there is no lift service provided, making accessing rooms awkward for elderly, physically impaired or guests with excessive luggage.
negative:
Breakfast not included in room rate.
Despite being advertised as a bed and breakfast the hotel does not include breakfast as part of the room rate. Guest choosing the breakfast options at the hotel will need to allow for additional charges.