The Bolthole, South Hayling — Top Rated (8+) from £103| BestHotel.net

Name: The Bolthole, South Hayling
Address: 6 Fairlight, Off Salterns Lane, South Hayling, Hampshire, PO11 9LQ
Price range: US$141+
Rating: 9.5

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About the Hotel

6 Fairlight, Off Salterns Lane, South Hayling, PO11 9LQ

Near Hayling Island Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

3-star coastal retreat in South Hayling

Location

The Bolthole provides direct access to the beautiful South Hayling beach, just steps away from the sun and sand. This coastal hotel is within a short distance from the Hayling Island Ferry, offering connections to Portsmouth. The nearby attractions include the scenic South Downs National Park and an array of water sports activities.

Accommodations

The hotel has a variety of guest rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. Certain rooms feature private balconies that offer views of the surrounding coastline. Amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities are standard in all accommodations.

Dining

Dining options at The Bolthole include an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. The bar area is well-stocked with a selection of wines, beers, and spirits. Outdoor seating is available, providing a pleasant setting for meals and drinks.

Wellness

The Bolthole offers a sun terrace where guests can relax and enjoy sunshine during their stay. The nearby beach is perfect for sunbathing or taking seaside strolls. Access to water sports facilities enhances opportunities for active relaxation.

Family-Friendly

Families will find a welcoming atmosphere with children's menu options at the restaurant. The hotel is close to several family-friendly attractions, including amusement parks and playgrounds. Outdoor activities such as beach games are easily accessible for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to South Hayling beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Accommodations: Private balconies with coastal views

Wellness: Sun terrace for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Hayling Island seafront for stunning sunset views.
Try freshly caught fish and chips at The White Horse pub.
Visit the Hayling Island Ferry for a scenic trip to Langstone.
Explore the hidden gem of the Hayling Island Museum.
Join the local market at the Hayling Island Sailing Club on Sundays.

Select your room type

The Bolthole offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

40 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

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Facilities

The Bolthole offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bolthole Location

6 Fairlight, Off Salterns Lane, South Hayling, PO11 9LQ

Explore South Hayling

Hayling Island Beach

20 minutes' walk

Scenic beach known for its soft sands and water sports, perfect for family fun and relaxation.

Funland Amusement Parks

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and attractions for all ages.

Tourner Bury Iron Age Fort

10 minutes' walk

Historical fort site with intriguing ruins and a rich heritage dating back to the Iron Age.

Mengeham Rythe Sailing Club

5 minutes' walk

Local sailing club offering boating opportunities and a chance to enjoy the scenic coastline.

Water Sports at Hayling Island

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like windsurfing and kayaking available for adrenaline seekers.

Walking and Biking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Scenic trails around the island perfect for leisurely walks or cycling amidst nature.

The Life Boat Inn

12 minutes' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes and local ales, ideal for families.

JR's Diner

11 minutes' walk

Casual diner serving hearty American breakfasts and burgers; great for a quick meal.

The Spice Indian Takeaway

12 minutes' walk

Delicious Indian cuisine options available for takeaway, satisfying diverse palates.

Potters Cue Sports & Social Club

10 minutes' walk

Social club featuring pool tables and a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual evenings.

Hayling Island Sailing Club

25 minutes' walk

Offers various sailing events and a lively community atmosphere, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
South Hayling 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bolthole from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 28 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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About The Bolthole

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bolthole?

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

Is parking available at The Bolthole?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What is the nearest airport to The Bolthole?

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 46 km away.

Which popular attractions are near The Bolthole?

Nearby attractions include Portsmouth Harbour (22 km), Chichester Train Station (25 km), and Goodwood House (33 km).

What dining options are available at The Bolthole?

The property features an outdoor dining area and is within 1 km of restaurants such as Elliotts Restaurant, Coastguard Fish & Chips, and The Olive Leaf.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bolthole?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio.

What recreational amenities does The Bolthole offer?

Guests can enjoy beach access and a garden area on-site.