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About the Hotel

Crook Hill Braishfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 0QB
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Close to Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
Great
8.0
8.3
/10

Rooms

The Dog & Crook offers six beautifully decorated en-suite rooms, situated next to the public house. The first floor includes three king suites and one twin room, each offering views of Sir Harold Hillier's Arboretum. Ground floor suites feature private patio areas with scenic countryside views.

Dining

The hotel emphasizes traditional homemade English cuisine, crafted by experienced chefs using fresh local ingredients. The menu includes classic pub dishes and a variety of dietary options such as gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan meals. Guests can also enjoy favorites from the chargrill, ensuring satisfying dining experiences.

Location

Set in Braishfield, the hotel provides easy access to several historical sites, including Winchester, Salisbury, and Maritime Southampton. Just minutes away, guests can explore the expansive Sir Harold Hillier Gardens & Arboretum, which spans over 72 hectares. The hotel is conveniently situated for visits to the enchanting New Forest and Bournemouth's sandy beaches.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Dog & Crook is a thoughtful option for families, located a short distance from Paulton's Park, which is home to Peppa Pig World and various attractions. The hotel accommodates children comfortably and offers a welcoming atmosphere for family celebrations and gatherings. Local markets, like Romsey Farmers' Market, provide a fun experience for children and adults alike.

Event Hosting

With a strong reputation for hosting various events, The Dog & Crook caters to celebrations, gatherings, and memorial services. The hotel has established itself as a preferred venue for birthday parties, bereavement buffets, and informal get-togethers. Flexible spaces and attentive service make it a trusted choice for any occasion.

Highlights

Location: Close to Sir Harold Hillier Gardens & Arboretum

Dining: Traditional homemade English cuisine

Family-Friendly: Short distance to Paulton's Park

Event Hosting: Reputation for hosting events and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Romsey Abbey for stunning architecture and history.
  • Visit the Romsey Farmers' Market on the first Sunday of every month.
  • Try the local delicacy, Romsey sausage, at The Dog & Crook pub.
  • Explore the beautiful grounds of the nearby Sir Harold Hillier Gardens.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the Romsey Heritage Centre.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Dog & Crook, diners can indulge in a delightful menu that perfectly blends British and Indian flavors with local specialties. The family-friendly ambiance invites guests to relax while enjoying hearty meals crafted from the finest local produce and the best meats sourced from reputable butchers.

Restaurant #1

British, Indian, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, offering a warm and inviting setting for all ages.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes range from mouthwatering Indian curries to classic British fare, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to cater to diverse dietary needs. Guests can also relish expertly crafted pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Crook Hill Braishfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 0QB
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Crook Hill Braishfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 0QB
Nearby
Garden
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
520 m
Restaurants
The Kitchen Cafe
950 m
Sandy Lane Cedar Nursery
Explore Romsey
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hillier Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Hillier Gardens boasts an extensive collection of plants and breathtaking landscapes, featuring seasonal displays and guided tours.
Romsey Abbey
Romsey Abbey
10 minutes' drive
Romsey Abbey, a stunning historical site, offers beautiful architecture and rich history, often hosting concerts and special events.
Braishfield War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
The Braishfield War Memorial honors local history and serves as a peaceful spot for reflection surrounded by scenic views.
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
10 minutes' drive
Romsey Rapids offers exciting water sports and leisure facilities, perfect for both families and thrill-seekers all year round.
Awbridge Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
Awbridge Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
40 minutes' walk
Awbridge Hill provides serene walking trails amidst beautiful nature, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the local wildlife.
The Kitchen Cafe
The Kitchen Cafe
10 minutes' walk
The Kitchen Cafe offers cozy dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and delicious homemade dishes.
Frankie's Fun Factory
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly Frankie's features a playful atmosphere with a menu of classic favorites, ensuring fun for all ages.
Plaza Theatre
Plaza Theatre
10 minutes' drive
The Plaza Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to films, making it a hub for local entertainment.
Romsey Signal Box Project
Romsey Signal Box Project
10 minutes' drive
The Romsey Signal Box exhibits railway history with interactive displays, suitable for families and history buffs alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Romsey6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)28 min  ·  18.6 km
Bournemouth (BOH)70 min  ·  46.2 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Dog & Crook
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dog & Crook?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Dog & Crook from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available at The Dog & Crook?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, Indian, and pizza cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Is parking available at The Dog & Crook?
Guests can access public parking on-site for free.
What room amenities are provided at The Dog & Crook?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there any attractions near The Dog & Crook?
Attractions include Sir Harold Hillier Gardens & Arboretum (4 km) and Paultons Family Theme Park (15 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Dog & Crook?
Guests can engage in cycling and other outdoor activities in and around Romsey.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Dog & Crook?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Dog & Crook?
Nearby dining options include The White Horse and The Castle Inn, both within 1 km.
Do rooms at The Dog & Crook offer any views?
Some rooms feature scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
What are the travel distances from The Dog & Crook to local landmarks?
The hotel is 32 km from Salisbury Train Station and 30 km from Salisbury Cathedral.
Can guests order special dietary meals at The Dog & Crook?
Yes, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options can be requested.
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