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About the Hotel

Palace Ln, Beaulieu, New Forest, Beaulieu, United Kingdom, SO42 7ZL
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Close to the New Forest attractions

Location

The Montagu Arms is located in the village of Beaulieu, nestled on the southeastern edge of the New Forest. This historic coaching inn, dating back to the 16th century, provides easy access to the natural beauty of the region. The hotel stands just a short distance from attractions like the National Motor Museum and Beaulieu Abbey.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 rooms and suites, each with a distinctive character and design. Visitors can choose from traditional house bedrooms or New Forest-inspired Courtyard Suites that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces. Many accommodations boast amenities like free-standing baths and walk-in showers.

Dining

The Montagu Arms features multiple dining options, including the Terrace Restaurant and Monty's Inn. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu inspired by local recipes, utilizing seasonal ingredients sourced from the New Forest and the hotel's own kitchen garden. Afternoon tea, featuring delicate pastries and warm scones, is also available in a picturesque garden setting.

Weddings and Events

The hotel Acts as a charming venue for intimate weddings and celebrations, with licensed spaces to accommodate small parties. Couples can choose from settings such as the Oakwood Room, which holds up to 32 guests, or the Paris Room for even smaller gatherings. The hotel's rich history adds a unique charm to any special occasion.

Family-Friendly Features

The Montagu Arms welcomes families with various features and activities designed for children. Guests with children can enjoy spacious accommodations that provide comfort and convenience during their stay. Family-oriented programming includes outdoor adventures and kid-friendly dining options.

Highlights

Location: Historic coaching inn dating back to the 16th century

Rooms: 33 unique rooms and suites

Dining: Terrace Restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Weddings: Charming venue with intimate spaces

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Beaulieu River and spot local wildlife.
  • Visit the historic Beaulieu Abbey for stunning architecture.
  • Savor a cream tea at the charming Beaulieu Tea Rooms.
  • Explore the National Motor Museum for an impressive collection.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Solent Way for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Beaulieu100 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 30.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 34.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Montagu Arms offers two delightful dining venues, each presenting its own unique palate of flavors and authentic experiences. From luxurious dining at the award-winning Terrace Restaurant to the warm, traditional atmosphere of Monty's Inn, every meal is a celebration of local ingredients and heartwarming hospitality.
The Montagu Arms Hotel Beaulieu Restaurant photo
The Montagu Arms Hotel Beaulieu Restaurant photo

The Terrace Restaurant

Contemporary British, focusing on local produce
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet inviting, ideal for both intimate dinners and celebratory meals
Key Offerings
Delight in signature dishes like the Homemade Chestnut Scotch Egg and selections that showcase the New Forest larder. The extensive wine list is curated to complement head chef Matthew Whitfield's creative cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Wednesday to Sunday

Monty's Inn

Traditional pub fare with a local twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for a relaxed meal after countryside adventures
Key Offerings
Sample hearty favorites such as Monty's Beef Burger, alongside a selection of ales from the local Ringwood Brewery. The inn provides a welcoming retreat for lunch and dinner in a charming pub setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM on Monday to Thursday, and 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM on Sundays and Saturdays

Location

Palace Ln, Beaulieu, New Forest, Beaulieu, United Kingdom, SO42 7ZL
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Palace Ln, Beaulieu, New Forest, Beaulieu, United Kingdom, SO42 7ZL
Nearby
Manor House High Street
Beaulieu Fine Arts
120 m
Palace Ln
Beaulieu Abbey
240 m
The Old Forge
New Forest Activities
170 m
Palace Lane The Countryside Education Trust
Treehouse Study Centre
520 m
Restaurants
Old Bake House
110 m
Queens Mead Stores High Street
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Questions of the users
About The Montagu Arms
Can I bring my baby to stay at the hotel? Are cots available?
5 March 2024
Babies are always welcome to stay, and a complimentary travel cot can be provided. It's recommended to book a superior bedroom or larger for extra space.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
7 April 2024
Dogs are permitted in the ground floor Courtyard bedrooms.
Is breakfast part of the room rate when booked through a third-party website?
12 April 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room price when booking through a third-party site, but it can be added during check-in for £19.95 per person.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and are there any restrictions?
20 June 2024
Dogs can stay in the Hayloft Suites or Courtyard Rooms, but they are not allowed in public areas or restaurants.
What types of showers are available in the hotel bathrooms?
8 August 2024
Most rooms have a shower over the bath, while many suites feature a walk-in shower and a separate bath. There are also a few rooms with walk-in showers or wet rooms.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 September 2024
Yes, parking is available at the hotel.
Can I book horse riding near the hotel?
22 October 2024
Yes, there are local riding stables in the area where horse riding can be arranged.
What size are the beds in the deluxe double rooms?
13 November 2024
Superior bedrooms are equipped with either king size or super king size beds.
Will my room be cleaned during my stay?
27 December 2024
All hotel bedrooms are serviced during the stay unless guests specify otherwise.
Are there options for twin bed accommodations?
3 February 2025
Some superior bedrooms and the deluxe suite can be arranged with twin beds, but this must be specified at the time of booking.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility issues?
1 March 2025
All rooms are located on the first or second floors without lift access, and there are steps leading to the Hayloft suites in the gardens.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy?
14 April 2025
Bookings made through Booking.com have a cancellation policy of 28 days.
Is my small dog allowed to stay with me at the hotel?
25 June 2025
One well-behaved dog is allowed to stay in the Courtyard bedrooms.
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