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About the Hotel

King'S Saltern Road, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 3QD
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Near the Lymington Harbour
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
3.0
4.1
/5

Dining

The Mayflower offers a range of dining options rooted in classic pub cuisine, featuring seasonal dishes sourced from local produce. Guests can enjoy renowned Sunday roasts and a selection of cask ales and craft beers, ensuring a taste of the South Coast's best offerings. The inviting beer garden provides an outdoor setting, perfect for al fresco meals and drinks.

Rooms

Each of the six maritime-themed rooms at The Mayflower is designed with unique details, including Victorian-style rolltop baths and private balconies in select accommodations. Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and complimentary breakfast included with their stay. The decor reflects the locality, making each room a blend of comfort and style.

Location

Located in Lymington, The Mayflower serves as a gateway to the New Forest and Isle of Wight, ideal for exploring stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors can access local attractions like the award-winning Beaulieu Estate, known for its motor museum and historic sites. The surrounding area invites walking, cycling, and horse riding, catering to nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Private Hire

The Mayflower offers flexible event spaces, suitable for birthday and anniversary celebrations, corporate functions, and more. Guests can choose to hire out the dining room or reserve a prime seating area in the beer garden. Each event receives personalized attention to ensure a memorable experience.

Local Attractions

The Mayflower is positioned near notable attractions like Highclere Castle, famed for its role in the *Downton Abbey* series, and the renowned New Forest. The area boasts activities including kayaking, bird watching, and exploring local wildlife. Guests can also take leisurely strolls along the stunning beaches of Bournemouth, just a short drive away.

Highlights

Dining: classic pub food and seasonal dishes

Rooms: maritime themed rooms with flat-screen TVs

Private Hire: space for celebrations and events

Location: picturesque harbour town of Lymington

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Lymington's historic quay for picturesque views.
  • Try the local seafood at The Old Ship Inn for fresh flavors.
  • Visit the Lymington Market on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Explore the hidden gem of St. Barbe Museum for local history.
  • Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a day of adventure.
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Select your room type

The Mayflower offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Exclusive Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Mayflower offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Mayflower promises a delightful exploration of British and seafood cuisine in a setting that marries traditional charm with coastal elegance. Guests can savor meals perfectly tailored to diverse dietary preferences while enjoying stunning views and fresh ingredients.
The Mayflower Lymington Restaurant photo
The Mayflower Lymington Restaurant photo
The Mayflower Lymington Restaurant photo

The Mayflower Gastropub

British, Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional setting with coastal charm, located steps from Lymington Yacht Haven.
Key Offerings
An eclectic menu featuring game broth, wild boar pappardelle, classic shepherd's pie, and beef bourguignon. Breakfast includes homemade crème fraîche with compote, kippers, and crushed avocado on toast.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 21:00; Friday Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00

The Mayflower Location

King'S Saltern Road, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 3QD
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King'S Saltern Road, Lymington, United Kingdom, SO41 3QD
Nearby
Bath Road
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
1500 ft
Harbour
Lymington Yacht Haven
1500 ft
Marina
Lymington Harbour
900 ft
Restaurants
Fishermans Rest lymington
3200 ft
Trees All Saints Road
The Ship Inn
3300 ft
Quay Road
Coffee & Drift
3200 ft
Admirals Court Quay Road Quay Road
The Kings Head
3600 ft
1 Quay Hill
The Cellar Tasting House & Wine Merchant
3400 ft
The Old Customs House 4C Quay Street
Lanes
4500 ft
Ashley Lane
Lal Quilla Indian Restaurant
3800 ft
135/136 High Street
Lemana
4300 ft
24B High Street off Lymington High Street
Ciao Belli
3700 ft
4 Gosport Street
Burcher & Co
3900 ft
14-15 High Street Located in Stanwell House Hotel
Explore Lymington
Explore Lymington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
10 minutes' walk
Family-run farm known for fresh strawberries. Seasonal pick-your-own events attract visitors and offer unique experiences.
Lymington Harbour
Lymington Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area with stunning views and plenty of boats. Great for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming facilities using seawater, popular with families. A unique swimming experience in a beautiful setting.
Berthon Lymington Marina
Berthon Lymington Marina
10 minutes' walk
Marina with facilities for yachting and sailing. Offers stunning views and opportunities for boat charters.
Lymington Nature Reserve
Lymington Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful reserve perfect for walking and birdwatching, offering tranquility and natural beauty right nearby.
The Solent Way Walk
The Solent Way Walk
6 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal walk with stunning views of the Solent. Great for hiking, with various routes suitable for all levels.
Kayaking at Lymington Yacht Haven
6 minutes' walk
Explore the waters of Lymington. Rentals available for thrilling kayaking experiences suitable for all skill levels.
Fishermans Rest Lymington
12 minutes' walk
Rustic pub specializing in fresh fish dishes and local ales. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
The Cellar Tasting House & Wine Merchant
The Cellar Tasting House & Wine Merchant
13 minutes' walk
Intimate wine bar offering a selection of global wines and tapas. Ideal for a cozy evening with friends.
Coffee & Drift
Coffee & Drift
12 minutes' walk
Cafe known for high-quality coffee and delicious breakfast options. Perfect for a light bite after a morning walk.
Lymington Community Centre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including local theatre productions and community gatherings. Great for all ages.
The Kings Head
The Kings Head
14 minutes' walk
Classic pub known for regular live music and a friendly atmosphere. A popular spot for locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Lymington15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Southampton (SOU)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Train
Lymington Pier Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Lymington Town Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Mayflower guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mayflower from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 392 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Mayflower
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mayflower?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Mayflower to Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Bournemouth International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Mayflower?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Mayflower?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and lounge bar, and breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Which attractions are close to The Mayflower?
Nearby attractions include Beaulieu National Motor Museum (7 km), New Forest National Park (3 km), and Lymington Sea Water Baths (0.5 km).
Does The Mayflower offer any activities for children?
The property provides a children's menu and board games for families.
What types of breakfast can guests enjoy at The Mayflower?
Guests can choose from a continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
How is the Wi-Fi service at The Mayflower?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of views can guests expect from certain rooms at The Mayflower?
Some rooms offer views of the sea.
What are the closest bus services to The Mayflower?
The hotel is located near the Waterford Lane bus stop.

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