The Mayflower

The Mayflower Overview

Nestled in the picturesque town of Lymington, on the southern coast of England, lies the charming and elegant The Mayflower Hotel. This 4-star establishment, situated on the tranquil King’s Saltern Road, offers a quintessential British experience, blending traditional hospitality with modern amenities to create an unforgettable stay for its guests.

As you approach the hotel, you are greeted by the stunning Georgian-style architecture, with its crisp white façade and ornate, wrought-iron detailing. The Mayflower’s grand entrance sets the tone for the impeccable service and attention to detail that guests can expect throughout their visit.

Upon stepping inside, the hotel’s warm and inviting atmosphere immediately puts you at ease. The lobby exudes a refined elegance, with its plush furnishings, ornate chandeliers, and a crackling fireplace that creates a cozy ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding area.

The Mayflower’s 45 guestrooms and suites are tastefully decorated, blending classic country-house charm with contemporary comforts. Each room is meticulously appointed, featuring luxurious bedding, plush towels, and high-quality amenities to ensure a restful and rejuvenating stay. Many of the rooms offer breathtaking views of the hotel’s manicured gardens or the nearby Solent Estuary, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for your stay.

One of the hotel’s true highlights is its award-winning restaurant, where guests can savor the finest locally sourced, seasonal ingredients masterfully crafted into exceptional dishes. The chefs at The Mayflower take great pride in showcasing the best of British cuisine, with a focus on fresh seafood and produce from the surrounding New Forest and Hampshire regions. The restaurant’s elegant dining room, with its classic decor and panoramic windows, offers the perfect setting to indulge in a truly memorable gastronomic experience.

Beyond the exceptional dining, The Mayflower also boasts an array of on-site amenities and leisure facilities to cater to the diverse needs of its guests. The hotel’s indoor pool, sauna, and well-equipped fitness center provide ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation, while the tranquil gardens and terrace offer a peaceful oasis for those seeking a moment of tranquility.

For those looking to explore the local area, The Mayflower’s concierge team is on hand to assist with planning a variety of activities and excursions. From scenic coastal walks along the Solent Way to visits to the nearby New Forest National Park, the hotel’s knowledgeable staff can help curate the perfect itinerary to suit your interests.

The Mayflower’s commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail has earned it a well-deserved reputation among discerning travelers. With a Scored 8.5 rating and 4 stars, the hotel has consistently delivered an exceptional experience, catering to the needs of both leisure and business guests alike.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic weekend getaway, a family-friendly vacation, or a productive business trip, The Mayflower in Lymington offers the perfect blend of traditional charm, modern comforts, and impeccable hospitality. From the moment you step through the doors, you’ll be captivated by the hotel’s timeless elegance and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that sets it apart as a true gem of the English coast.

The Mayflower Accommodations

Reviews of The Mayflower

• Exceptional – Susan from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The room was clean, welcome tray nicely stocked. Toiletries smelt lovley.
  Staff friendly. Food abit expensive but its down south so to be expected.😊 Didnt stop us eating our dinner there. Very quiet and peacefull.

• Definitely recommended this hotel – Tina from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Very good staff, friendly and helpful. Lovely room, very nicely decorated and the bathroom was gorgeous with an amazing freestanding bath. Very quiet room with nice views. Good breakfast

• Lymington is a lovely place to stay and so close to the New Forest. – John from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Lovely building in an excellent location with good facilities.
  Spacious garden area and very welcoming of our Golden Retriever. Nice views of the adjacent marina with lots of waterside walks. A 10 minute walk into Lymington. We would happily choose The Mayflower again for any future visit.

• Exceptional – Emma from United Kingdom (9/10)

  breakfast was lovely

• Loved it but the place needs an upgrade – Tom from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Great location
  Fantastic staff
  Ensuite very clean
  Breakfast top notch
  Did I say great staff

• A very happy stay. To be repeated. – Eric from United Kingdom (9/10)

  This was our third stay — each in September for a nearly reunion dinner. It met our expectations in every way. A lovely stay.

• Best in lymington – Stephen from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Nice location

• Excellent Inn for visitors and business people. – John from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The staff make the place extra special. Shea and Olivia were outstandingly good.
  The Position is good as well.

• Very enjoyable stay. Thank you. – Emma from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Beds really comfortable.
  Great location.
  Excellent food.
  Lovely view over marina.
  Staff very friendly.
  Shower really good.

• Traditional pub with great rooms – Ross from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Great location- easy reach of the High street and Marina. Room was well sized with a comfortable bed, free standing roll top bath and separate shower. Tea and good coffee was available. Breakfast was well portioned and great quality.

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