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About the Hotel

Palace Lane, Beaulieu, Beaulieu, United Kingdom, SO42 7ZL
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Near the New Forest attractions
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Montagu Arms offers 33 distinct rooms and suites throughout its historic property. Each room provides a unique experience, featuring traditional country charm or courtyard-inspired designs that connect guests to the outdoors. Guests can enjoy amenities like luxurious bathtubs, walk-in showers, and beautiful garden views.

Dining

The hotel showcases farm-to-fork dining at its on-site restaurants, including The Terrace and Monty's Inn. Menus change seasonally and emphasize locally sourced ingredients, offering dishes inspired by the New Forest larder. Guests can also experience traditional afternoon tea in the picturesque country garden.

Location

Situated on the edge of the New Forest, The Montagu Arms is easily accessible from major transport links. The hotel's location in Beaulieu allows guests to explore the natural beauty of the forest and visit nearby attractions like the National Motor Museum. Scenic walks and outdoor activities are right at the doorstep.

Weddings and Events

The Montagu Arms is a historic venue for intimate weddings and events, accommodating up to 32 guests in the Oakwood Room. The hotel provides a range of wedding packages tailored to individual needs, ensuring a memorable celebration. Experienced staff assist in planning every detail for corporate gatherings and special events.

Family-Friendly Offers

Families can enjoy spacious accommodations and a welcoming environment at the hotel. Children stay free in family rooms, and special activities are available to engage younger guests. The hotel provides a kids' menu at Monty's Inn and access to nearby outdoor adventures tailored for families.

Highlights

Accommodations: 33 distinct rooms and suites

Dining: Seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Edge of the New Forest, near attractions

Weddings: Historic venue with packages for 32 guests

Family-Friendly: Kids stay free with special activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Beaulieu River for stunning landscape views.
  • Visit the National Motor Museum for a fascinating automotive history.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at the famous Beaulieu Abbey tea rooms.
  • Explore the enchanting grounds of Beaulieu Palace House.
  • Check out the Beaulieu Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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The Montagu Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Duplex Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Montagu Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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 a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and artisanal ingredients. Guests can indulge in elegant meals in the award-winning Terrace Restaurant or enjoy a cozy pub atmosphere at Monty's Inn, each promising a unique taste of the New Forest.
The Montagu Arms Hotel Beaulieu Restaurant photo
The Montagu Arms Hotel Beaulieu Restaurant photo
The Montagu Arms Hotel Beaulieu Restaurant photo

The Terrace Restaurant

Seasonal British cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant dining with a refined atmosphere
Key Offerings
Featuring the best of the New Forest's larder, guests enjoy dishes crafted by Head Chef Matthew Whitfield, complemented by a curated wine list. A highlight includes high tea served in a stunning setting.
Reservation
recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7 AM to 9 PM, Wednesday through Sunday.

Monty's Inn

Traditional pub fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional with a welcoming pub atmosphere
Key Offerings
Guests can savor hearty dishes like the Homemade Chestnut Scotch Egg and Monty's Beef Burger, ideal for a post-hike lunch. The extensive drinks menu features local ales and unique spirits.
Reservation
not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 12 PM to 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, and 12 PM to 8:30 PM on weekends.

The Montagu Arms Hotel Location

Palace Lane, Beaulieu, Beaulieu, United Kingdom, SO42 7ZL
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Palace Lane, Beaulieu, Beaulieu, United Kingdom, SO42 7ZL
Nearby
Manor House High Street
Beaulieu Fine Arts
400 ft
Palace Ln
Beaulieu Abbey
800 ft
The Old Forge
New Forest Activities
600 ft
Palace Lane The Countryside Education Trust
Treehouse Study Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Old Bake House
400 ft
Queens Mead Stores High Street
Explore Beaulieu
Explore Beaulieu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beaulieu Fine Arts
Beaulieu Fine Arts
2 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists and curated exhibitions. Ideal for art enthusiasts and those seeking unique gifts.
Beaulieu Abbey
Beaulieu Abbey
3 minutes' walk
Historic abbey ruins with beautiful grounds. Offers insight into Beaulieu's history and picturesque photo spots.
Beaulieu National Motor Museum
Beaulieu National Motor Museum
15 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of over 250 classic vehicles. A must-visit for car lovers with engaging displays and activities.
Buckler's Hard
Buckler's Hard
9 minutes' drive
Historic boat building village on the banks of the Beaulieu River, with a museum and riverside trails.
New Forest Activities
New Forest Activities
3 minutes' walk
Offers canoeing, kayaking, and cycling adventures. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Exbury Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring trails and scenic landscapes. Ideal for peaceful strolls and photography.
Old Bake House
Old Bake House
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade pastries and classic dishes. Perfect for breakfast or light lunch.
The Montagu Arms Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering traditional British cuisine with a modern twist, emphasizing local ingredients.
World of Top Gear
World of Top Gear
5 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibition featuring cars and challenges from the TV show. Fun for fans of all ages.
The Beaulieu River Inn
7 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with live music events and a welcoming atmosphere. Family-friendly with a varied menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaulieu2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)52 min  ·  21.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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 Montagu Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Montagu Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 391 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 460 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Montagu Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Montagu Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Montagu Arms from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Southampton Airport.
Is parking available at The Montagu Arms?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Montagu Arms?
Guests can enjoy dining at the award-winning Terrace Restaurant and Monty's Inn, which welcomes families and pets.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Montagu Arms?
Guests can participate in cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding.
What room amenities are available at The Montagu Arms?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, views of the courtyard, and en-suite facilities.
What attractions are near The Montagu Arms?
Nearby attractions include the National Motor Museum (0.5 km), Beaulieu Abbey (0.3 km), and the Bucklers Hard Maritime Museum (3 km).
Is breakfast available at The Montagu Arms?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.
Does The Montagu Arms offer a spa?
Guests have complimentary access to the leisure club at SenSpa, which includes a gym, indoor pool, and sauna.

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