The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn

3.0 star property

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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Potters Heron Hotel, Ampfield, Romsey, England, SO51 9ZF
  • Place, Valley Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Marwell Zoo
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Winchester Cathedral
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Snug

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfy

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Really Comfy

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fancy

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxe

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Really Comfy Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Interconnecting Really Comfy, Fancy

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Romsey

The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn is located within a few miles (5 km) of River Test and Sir Harold Hillier Gardens. This 58-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Valley Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Marwell Zoo - 12 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Winchester Cathedral - 15 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • New Forest National Park - 19 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World - 21 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Eastleigh Chandlers Ford Station - 6 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bay Leaves Larder - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hiltonbury Farmhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bedes Lea - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪King Rufus - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn

The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a business center, a terrace, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and plasma TVs with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Balconies or patios, coffee makers, and safes are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 10 to 25 for adults and GBP 5 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Potters Heron

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • 65 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

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 10 to 25 for adults, and GBP 5 to 20 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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: 11 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn on Jul 5, 2026 start from $124, 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 within easy reach of The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

This hotel is located in Romsey, close to Marwell Zoo, Great Hall, and Winchester Christmas Market. You'll also find Broadlands Estate and Romsey Abbey within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn include a casino at the property?

No, The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and couples/private dining plus some guestrooms feature champagne service.

Are there hot tubs at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Potters Heron.

Does The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

The closest major airport to The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn is Southampton (SOU), which is 8.7 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is around 24.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn comes with a balcony/patio and some offer garden views.

The Potter's Heron - A Heartwood Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

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