The Potters Heron

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About the Hotel

Ampfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 9ZF

Close to Alver Valley Country Park

Perfect

9.2

7.9

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3.8

3.9

Overview

The Potters Heron Hotel offers expansive indoor and outdoor spaces set in a beautiful woodland setting in Romsey, Hampshire. With versatile function rooms, a contemporary restaurant, and well-appointed hotel bedrooms, the property accommodates any gathering, from corporate meetings to celebrations. The standout feature is the dedicated wedding planning service, ensuring personalized attention for each couple's special day.

Rooms

The Potters Heron Hotel provides a range of accommodation options, including Potters Rooms and Premium Rooms, most with private balconies or terraces. Each room is equipped with superking-sized Hypnos or Millbrook beds, powerful showers, and luxurious bath towels. Children aged 11 and under stay for free when sharing with an adult, allowing families to enjoy comfortable stays together.

Dining

The hotel's contemporary restaurant offers a menu focused on fresh, locally-sourced produce from Hampshire. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by skilled chefs, with daily options available for breakfast and evening dining. The bar features a broad selection of drinks, including many wines available by the glass.

Event Spaces

The hotel caters to various events with its adaptable function rooms that can host everything from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. The Garden Room, flooded with natural light and offering views of the sunken garden, can accommodate up to 150 guests. The experienced events team aids in the planning process, ensuring every detail is personalized.

Location & Surroundings

Located in Romsey, the hotel provides access to local points of interest, including scenic woodlands and award-winning beaches. Guests can explore the rich history of the area, with notable sites such as the nearby cathedral and motor museum. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for walking and exploration nearby.

Highlights

Wedding Services: Dedicated wedding planning team

Event Spaces: Versatile function rooms for up to 150 guests

Dining: Contemporary restaurant with local produce

Location: Access to scenic woodlands and beaches

Family-Friendly: Children stay free with adults

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Romsey Abbey for stunning architecture and peace.
Try a homemade cream tea at The Tea Room, a local favorite.
Explore the beautiful grounds of the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens.
Don't miss the weekly Romsey Farmers' Market on the town square.
Take a scenic walk along the River Test to enjoy nature's beauty.

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The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Really Comfy Accessible

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Really Comfy

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfy

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Potters Heron, a delightful showcase of British cuisine awaits. Guests can indulge in a spectrum of vegetarian and vegan options crafted by executive chef Gary, all within a cozy setting, perfect for any occasion.

British

Ambiance

Cozy indoor lounge with a charming thatched bar, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature beautifully crafted uncomplicated flavors that honor local traditions, complemented by half a bottle of premium wine per guest. Ideal for toasting special moments with champagne during celebrations.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for groups, especially for sit-down lunches accommodating less than 35.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn Location

Ampfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 9ZF

Map view

Ampfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 9ZF

City landmarks

Garden

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mark

2200 ft

Landmark

USAF Airmen

2000 ft

Landmark

Ampfiled War Memorial

2900 ft

Landmark

Ampfield House

4400 ft

Landmark

Hocombe Mead

1.1 mi

Nature reserve

Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Carved Tree

1.1 mi

Landmark

Home Farm House

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hursley House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shotokan Karate Do

1.5 mi

Church

Church Of All Saints

1.6 mi

Landmark

Alver Valley Country Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

For Life Experiences

1.6 mi

Landmark

Merdon Castle

2.1 mi

Landmark

St. Martin in the Woods

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bells Ground Manor

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hiltingbury Lakes

1.9 mi

Landmark

Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

3.6 mi

Landmark

St Francis

2.0 mi

Church

St Boniface Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Meeting Hall

2.0 mi

Event hall

United Reformed Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cranbury House

2.1 mi

Landmark

Flip Out Southampton

2.0 mi

Landmark

Flip Out

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kids2Day

2.1 mi

Landmark

Victory Gospel Church

2.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Church Of St Mark

2300 ft

USAF Airmen

2300 ft

Ampfiled War Memorial

3200 ft

Ampfield Church of England Primary School

3300 ft

Restaurants

The Potters Heron Hotel

100 ft

Winchester Road Ampfield

Explore Romsey

Local Highlights

USAFA Airmen

10 minutes' walk

A tribute to US service members, this memorial offers fascinating history and a serene spot for reflection.

Church of St Mark

9 minutes' walk

This historic church features stunning architecture and a peaceful garden, making it ideal for quiet contemplation.

Hocombe Mead

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful nature reserve, Hocombe Mead is perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying local wildlife in a tranquil setting.

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

5-minute drive

Renowned gardens housing diverse plant collections, ideal for nature lovers and a perfect spot for peaceful walks.

Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

15-minute drive

A fun-filled complex with swimming, fitness, and sports facilities, perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.

Alver Valley Country Park

30-minute walk

A picturesque park offering scenic paths for hiking and biking, ideal for outdoor lovers and nature explorers.

Wellness Spa Options

10-minute drive

nearby spas offer relaxing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring the area.

Local Market Events

15-minute drive

Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts provide a cultural experience and opportunity for shopping.

The Potters Heron Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

An elegant dining venue offering seasonal menus and local dishes, perfect for a fine dining experience.

The Red Lion

5-minute drive

A cozy pub serving classic British meals and local ales in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Pizzeria Italia

10-minute drive

A casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and Italian cuisine, with vegetarian options available.

The Plaza Theatre

10-minute drive

A charming local theater hosting plays, films, and live performances, offering entertainment for all ages.

The Three Tuns

10-minute drive

A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for enjoying the local nightlife in a relaxed setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Romsey10 min · 3.9 mi

Airports

Southampton (SOU)21 min · 8.7 mi

Bournemouth (BOH)75 min · 30.7 mi

Train

Romsey Railway Station9 min · 3.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 4.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Romanian, Polish, Vietnamese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Corus Hotel Romsey

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 461 verified reviews

6.4/10

Nice

53%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

The on-site restaurant serves meals from 12:00 to 14:30 and 17:30 to 20:30, featuring seasonal and local cuisine.

What is the nearest airport to The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 7 km away.

Which attractions are accessible from The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Nearby attractions include Romsey Abbey (6 km), Winchester Cathedral (13 km), and the New Forest National Park (15 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and eco-friendly toiletries.

Does The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn allow pets?

Pets are allowed at The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn, with applicable charges.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.

Does The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn offer breakfast?

Continental and buffet breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.

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