The Elvetham Hotel

Hotels
8.5 (2410 reviews)
Hartley Wintney , Farnborough , gb

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Gorgeous location
Friendly staff
Beautiful grounds
Cons:
Unclean rooms
Noise disturbances
Limited parking

Categories

Cleanliness
6.58
Several reviews mentioned unclean rooms and hair found in bedding.
Service
9.55
Staff were described as friendly and helpful in multiple reviews.
Location
9.59
Praise for the gorgeous location and peaceful setting.
Room Quality
7.54
Inconsistent reviews with some rooms described as ordinary and noisy.
Amenities
9.07
Amenities suitable for a country house hotel, with beautiful grounds.
Value for Money
8.03
Some complaints regarding the room quality relative to the price.
Food and Beverage
8.58
Food was noted as superb, though choices limited in festive season.
Overall Experience
9.05
Reviews indicate a generally positive experience, though with noted issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 04:37

Property Description

Historic Victorian Mansion
Experience the charm of The Elvetham, a 19th-century Victorian Mansion with a rich history dating back to Tudor times. Nestled in 35 acres of picturesque gardens, this enchanting property offers a unique stay in North Hampshire.

Luxurious Bedrooms with Modern Amenities
Indulge in one of our 92 individually styled bedrooms, each offering a blend of historic character and modern comforts. From en-suite bathrooms to smart TVs, we ensure a relaxing stay with all the essential amenities at your fingertips.

Explore Local Attractions and Activities
Discover the quaint village of Hartley Wintney, local shops, pubs, and scenic walks in the Hampshire countryside. With attractions like West Green House and Legoland Windsor nearby, there's no shortage of entertainment options for our guests.

Experience the elegance and history of The Elvetham. Book your stay now for a memorable getaway.

Important information:

Please note the extra bed price does not include breakfast for the additional guest in the room.

The credit card used to make the booking will need to be processed at check-in and an additional authorization will be taken.

The Room images shown are designed to give guests an idea of the room type booked. Each room is unique and may vary from the actual picture shown. Please contact the hotel if you would like further information.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SOU

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children from 2 years old to 12 years old stay for £15 per person per stay when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 2410 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.58
Service: 9.55
Location: 9.59
Room Quality: 7.54
Amenities: 9.07
Value for Money: 8.03
Food and Beverage: 8.58
Overall Experience: 9.05
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Diana • solo_traveller • za
9
Special and romantic getaway
Pros:

Wonderful setting.
Lovely and cosy rooms
Great breakfast

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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PIETER • extended_group • nl
8
High class English
Pros:

Very special

Cons:

Decoratie van de bloemen.

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Hannah • family_with_children • gb
10
Beautiful
Pros:

Beautiful building and history. Wonderful room, spacious and very clean and tidy

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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amit • couple • gb
8
2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Weroon • couple • th
8
Relaxing
Pros:

Good

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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John Rich Grant • couple • us
8
It feels like staying in a castle, great place, this is our 2nd time here.
Pros:

This is a beautiful hotel secluded off the road and very quiet.
The inside of the hotel is decorated with wonderful paintings.

Cons:

NA

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Julia • couple • gb
6
Comfortable and beautiful grounds. But not more.
Pros:

Beautiful grounds, rooms was small but comfortable and clean

Cons:

No extras. (No shower cap etc). Breakfast was left to run so low - was replenished but slow

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Jane • couple • gb
10
Idyllic
Pros:

All perfect

Cons:

Toiletries in the room

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Nigel • couple • gb
10
Excellent
Pros:

The grounds were outstanding

Cons:

Cannot think of anything

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Stuart • couple • gb
9
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Callum • couple • gb
6
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Sue • couple • gb
8
Pros:

N/A

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Caroline • couple • gb
10
Perfect for a relaxing weekend away from it all
Pros:

Beautiful building and location dog friendly

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Alison • couple • gb
8
It was lovely
Pros:

It is set in such lovely surroundings the rooms are comfortable and well equipped

Cons:

The rooms are very reasonably priced but I feel the restaurant is lacking choice on the menu and seems to be quite highly priced

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Aengus • couple • gb
8
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Michael • couple • au
10
A superb ending to our vacation
Pros:

Absolutely stunning, historic property. Peaceful location. Jo in Reception is a star!!!!

Cons:

Mattress was a little too hard for our liking

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Raymond • couple • gb
8
2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Ben • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pre-wedding blissful stay
Pros:

Stunning location, absolutely wonderful staff, delicious food, beautiful rooms.

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • bh
8
Beautiful Country House, good location with fabulous grounds.
Pros:

Fabulous Country House Hotel in amazing grounds. Huge room with views over the countryside. Breakfast was good without being exceptional. Good choice but all buffet style.

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • gb
9
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee