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About the Hotel

3-5 Palmerston Street, Romsey, Southampton, Hampshire, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 8FG
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Near King John's House
Perfect
9.4
9.9
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4.5
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Location

The Palmerston Rooms is situated in the historic market town of Romsey, just a short drive from the New Forest and the renowned Paultons Park. Nearby cities include Winchester, Salisbury, Southampton, and Portsmouth, offering ample exploration opportunities. A five-minute walk to the train station and two-minute walk to the bus station enhances travel convenience.

Accommodations

This bed and breakfast comprises eight spacious and individually decorated rooms, each fitted with en-suite bathrooms. Choices include single, double, king-size, twin, and family rooms to cater to various guest needs. The property offers ground-floor rooms for easy access.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10 AM on weekends and bank holidays. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals prepared with care by Graham, who has a background in catering for high-profile events. The setting provides an enjoyable dining experience in a friendly atmosphere.

Garden

The Palmerston Rooms boasts a beautiful walled garden, ideal for guests wanting a peaceful outdoor space during the summer months. This serene area enhances relaxation and provides a spot to unwind after a busy day. The garden adds charm and character to the overall experience.

Owner's Expertise

Graham, the owner, brings years of hospitality experience, having cooked for the Queen and Prince Phillip, adding a unique touch to the guest experience. The couple that runs the establishment are committed to ensuring guest satisfaction. Their dedication to service sets the hotel apart.

Highlights

Location: Close to Historic cities of Winchester, Salisbury, Southampton and Portsmouth

Accommodations: Eight individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast served daily, featuring home-cooked meals

Garden: Beautiful walled garden for relaxation

Expertise: Owner with experience cooking for the Queen

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the charm of Romsey Abbey with its stunning architecture.
  • Savor a homemade pasty at The Bakery Café on the High Street.
  • Stroll through Romsey's weekly market for local produce and crafts.
  • Visit the intriguing Sir Harold Hillier Gardens for a nature escape.
  • Enjoy a pint of local ale at the historic Tudor Rose pub.
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The Palmerston Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Palmerston Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Palmerston Rooms Location

3-5 Palmerston Street, Romsey, Southampton, Hampshire, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 8FG
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3-5 Palmerston Street, Romsey, Southampton, Hampshire, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 8FG
Nearby
Church
Romsey Abbey
1500 ft
King Johns House Church Street
King John's House and Heritage Centre
1300 ft
Gallery
Rum's Eg Gallery
1400 ft
Museum
King John's House
1300 ft
Park
War Memorial Park
1500 ft
Awbridge
Awbridge Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
1500 ft
Restaurants
Prezzo - Romsey
200 ft
21 Palmerston Street
Natraj Romsey
700 ft
1-2 Stirling Walk The Hundred Broadwater Road
The Olive Tree
700 ft
11 Latimer Street
The Phoenix Bar and Eatery
500 ft
30 The Hundred
Luc Purveyor of Fine Foods
600 ft
1 Latimer Street
The Old House at Home
1800 ft
62 Love Lane
La Parisienne
1300 ft
21 Bell Street
Caffe Nero
1000 ft
25-26 Market Place
Explore Romsey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Romsey Abbey
Romsey Abbey
6 minutes' walk
Norman architecture and beautiful stained glass make Romsey Abbey a peaceful spot for reflection and history.
King John's House and Heritage Centre
King John's House and Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
A historic building from the 13th century showcasing local history and artifacts, perfect for families and history buffs.
Romsey Signal Box Project
Romsey Signal Box Project
9 minutes' walk
Historical rail heritage site featuring preserved signal boxes and informative displays for railway enthusiasts.
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
7 minutes' drive
A stunning collection of plants and landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature photography.
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly facility offering swimming, fitness classes, and fun activities for all ages.
Wellow Golf Club
Wellow Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels, perfect for avid golfers looking for a challenge.
Fishlake Central Viewing Screen
Fishlake Central Viewing Screen
6 minutes' drive
An excellent spot for birdwatching and relaxing in nature, ideal for those looking to unwind.
Paultons Park
Paultons Park
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling theme park featuring rides and attractions, great for families with children.
The Olive Tree
The Olive Tree
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Mediterranean dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.
Natraj Romsey
Natraj Romsey
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a vibrant setting. Try their famous curry dishes; reservations recommended.
Prezzo - Romsey
Prezzo - Romsey
1 minute' walk
Italian eatery within close reach, known for its pasta and pizza. Family-friendly and casual dining atmosphere.
The Phoenix Bar and Eatery
The Phoenix Bar and Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu ranging from casual bites to hearty meals.
Rum's Eg Gallery
Rum's Eg Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits from regional artists, ideal for art lovers.
Theatre Royal Winchester
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting performances and events, including comedy, drama, and music. Check the schedule for what's on.
Royal Oak Romsey
5 minutes' walk
Charming local pub with live music on weekends, providing a lively atmosphere for socializing.
The Plaza Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of shows including pantomimes and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Romsey2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Train
Romsey Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Palmerston Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 487 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Palmerston Rooms
How far is The Palmerston Rooms from Southampton Airport?
The Palmerston Rooms is located 15 km from Southampton Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Palmerston Rooms?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Palmerston Rooms?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What breakfast options are offered at The Palmerston Rooms?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan selections.
Which popular attractions are near The Palmerston Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Paultons Family Theme Park (4 km), Winchester Cathedral (12 km), and Broadlands Estate (1 km).
Are there any restaurants close to The Palmerston Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include That Little Teashop, Natraj Romsey, and Jeera Fine Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at The Palmerston Rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Palmerston Rooms offer family-friendly accommodations?
The bed and breakfast features family rooms and is situated in a family-friendly environment.
Is there any outdoor space available at The Palmerston Rooms?
Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden and outdoor dining area.
Which features ensure the safety of guests at The Palmerston Rooms?
Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.

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