Balmer Lawn Hotel

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Exterior
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, England, SO42 7ZB
  • Place, New Forest National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Brockenhurst College
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Family Room (Annex)

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room, Balcony

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Brockenhurst

Balmer Lawn Hotel places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as New Forest National Park and Lymington Pier Ferry Port. This 4-star hotel has 54 rooms and welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • New Forest National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Brockenhurst College - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Nicholas Church - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Beaulieu National Motor Museum - 16 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Brockenhurst Station - 15 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Terrace Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Pig Beer - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪THE PIG - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hare & Hounds - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Willow Tree Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Balmer Lawn Hotel

Balmer Lawn Hotel features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a children's pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other amenities include coffee makers, video-game consoles, and portable fans.
An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

New Forest Spa & Wellness Centre has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 20 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Beresfords

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (3,369 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the riverwalk
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1880
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with digital channels
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 30 to May 31:
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 25.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 80 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 for adults and GBP 10.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool is open from May 20 to September 15.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Balmer Hotel
Balmer Lawn
Balmer Lawn Brockenhurst
Balmer Lawn Hotel
Balmer Lawn Hotel Brockenhurst
Balmer Lawn Brockenhurst, New Forest National Park
Balmer Lawn Hotel Hotel
Balmer Lawn Hotel Brockenhurst
Balmer Lawn Hotel Hotel Brockenhurst

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

Balmer Lawn Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balmer Lawn Hotel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Balmer Lawn Hotel?

This hotel is located in Brockenhurst within a short 9-minute walk of SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel. You'll also find Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club and New Forest Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel and extended parking is available for a surcharge.

Is there a spa available at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

New Forest Spa & Wellness Centre is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Balmer Lawn Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Balmer Lawn Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 20 until September 15.

What do couples enjoy most about Balmer Lawn Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Balmer Lawn Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Balmer Lawn Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast on weekend mornings for a surcharge.

Does Balmer Lawn Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Balmer Lawn Hotel for a fee of GBP 25.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Balmer Lawn Hotel?

The closest major airport to Balmer Lawn Hotel is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 15.1 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Southampton (SOU), which is located 18.6 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Balmer Lawn Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Balmer Lawn Hotel offer a balcony.

Does Balmer Lawn Hotel have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Balmer Lawn Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

Balmer Lawn Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 322 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 322 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 322 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 322 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 322 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent food and service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Amenities
Staff were very attentive, food was ok, not brilliant by any means, spa facilities and staff were excellent, could do with more general seating areas rather than sharing with the restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Reception staff were polite and welcoming, there was a lovely atmosphere in the bar/ lounge area and t
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great, food was great and the setting is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff at the Balmer were always so helpful & courteous. The food was amazing. Location os ideal especially if you enjoy woodland walks.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything about the hotel was lovely, including room, food, staff and location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very spacious and well equipped- all the staff we met were very friendly and helpful - we needed to get somewhere to meet friends for a celebration and they went above and beyond trying to help us navigate around the very flooded area .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, very relaxing and food was incredible
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area, lovely property, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay, the staff were very friendly, good food, location and child friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, bed was very comfortable. Staff were very courteous and helpful. Food was really well presented and delicious. Facilities at the hotel were excellent. We had a lovely stay, everything you need for a relaxing break away in a lovely part of the New Forest.
We had a lovely room and although it was an inside room, we still had a view to look out on
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really comfortable room. Lovely area - I’ve stayed before and deliberately chose to return here to this hotel. Nice to have the pool and jacuzzi.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel is very relaxing and comfortable would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, friendly staff, great restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well maintained rooms with comfortable bed. Food was excellent, especially the breakfast. The facilities were great, using the outdoor pool, jacuzzi and sauna.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, peaceful hotel, friendly staff, excellent food
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly and helpfull staff, at reception, in the bar and restaurant. Excellent breakfast all the food was hot and the chocolate croissants were warm, really unusual in all the hotels we have stayed in over over several years. Gold star!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Hannah

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Staff were very friendly and breakfast provided a good selection. Room was quite dated and there could have been more attention to detail on the cleaning. Location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptionally dog and people friendly

Super dog friendly and the staff were incredibly helpful and energised, a real delight.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love that you can walk straight into the forest
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for visiting the new forest with our dog, it’s a very dog friendly hotel. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.Breakfast was really tasty and a great choice. We didn’t have the best view but would definitely return in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Alec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this hotel are fantastic, there is a good mix of ages working here and all are top notch when it comes to customer service. The food is fabulous, good quality, fresh and soooo tasty (compliments to the chef who cooked our anniversary meal, really made our night along with the service thank you 💕)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location to enjoy the New Forest Great for families, couples - and dogs! Friendly and efficient service - the staff are lovely. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great venue and location, just love the Lodge!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025