HORTON INN in Horton (Dorset) - Affordable Rooms from £139

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About the Hotel

Cranborne Road, Horton, Horton (Dorset)

Close to Horton Tower

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Delicious meals

Clean rooms

Good atmosphere

Family room

Perfect service

Horton Inn - A countryside hotel with garden-view rooms, home-cooked dining, and proximity to historic landmarks

Horton Inn, set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, offers double, twin, and triple rooms with garden views, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and chocolates for guests. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and free toiletries. The restaurant serves freshly prepared home-cooked food daily. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like Knowlton Church, Horton Tower, and Badbury Rings. The hotel stands on the edge of Cranborne Chase, within easy reach of the New Forest, Blackmore Vale, and Poole Harbour. WiFi is available in public areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Horton Inn.

Pros

Rooms feature garden views, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary chocolates.

The restaurant serves daily home-cooked meals.

Located near historic sites like Horton Tower and Knowlton Church.

Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Cons

WiFi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.

Bournemouth is 25 km away, requiring transportation for access.

“This Horton inn distinguishes itself with genuinely hospitable staff and consistently praised food, both at dinner and breakfast. Bedrooms are comfortable and well-equipped, making it a practical base within the Dorset countryside. Its dog-friendly atmosphere and welcoming bar contribute to its character as a traditional local.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Horton Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Triple Room Pets allowed
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room Pets allowed
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Horton Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Horton Inn Location

Cranborne Road, Horton, Horton (Dorset)

Explore Horton (Dorset)

Explore Horton and Beyond

Tumulus

10 minutes' walk

Ancient burial mound with historical significance; a serene spot providing insight into the area's rich heritage.

Church Of St Wolfrida

25-minute walk

A historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and an inviting atmosphere for quiet reflection.

Horton Tower

25-minute walk

A striking tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside; a perfect photo opportunity.

Knowlton Circles

25-minute walk

Unique archaeological site featuring ancient earthworks, ideal for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

Hiking

10 minutes' walk

Ample scenic trails nearby provide various hiking experiences, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

15-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; great for unwinding or beginning a wellness journey.

Horse Riding

15-minute drive

Thrilling horseback riding experiences through beautiful Dorset landscapes; lessons available for all ages.

Horton Inn

5 minutes' walk

Cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales in a warm atmosphere; ideal for family dining.

The Lambs Green Inn

10 minutes' drive

Charming gastropub serving seasonal dishes with fresh ingredients; gluten-free options available.

The Old Inn

15 minutes' drive

Authentic pub atmosphere with a varied menu; renowned for its Sunday roasts and hearty breakfasts.

Dorset Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

Local hub for cultural events including exhibitions and performances; all ages welcome.

The Music Shed

20 minutes' drive

Live music venue known for hosting local bands and open mic nights; a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.

Cranborne Village Hall

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly entertainment with community events and seasonal fairs; fun for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Horton (Dorset) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 31 min · 20.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 52.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Horton Inn serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Horton Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 234 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Dog-friendly inn

Comfortable interior

Pleasant staff

Great food

Cons

Uncooked veg

Rushed service

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FAQs

About Horton Inn

What is the distance from Horton Inn to Bournemouth?

The hotel is 25 km from Bournemouth.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Horton Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Horton Inn from Honeybrook Farm?

The hotel is about a 15-minute drive from Honeybrook Farm.

What dining options are available at Horton Inn?

The restaurant serves freshly prepared home-cooked food daily with a superb lunchtime and evening menu.

What room amenities can guests find at Horton Inn?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What are the restaurant opening hours at Horton Inn?

The restaurant is open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 15:00 and 17:30 to 20:30, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 15:00 and 17:30 to 21:00, and Sunday from 12:00 to 17:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Horton Inn?

Nearby attractions include Knowlton Church and Earth Works, which are 3.4 km away.

What recreational activities are available at Horton Inn?

Guests can enjoy billiards and darts in the hotel.

What is the style of Horton Inn?

Horton Inn is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, on the edge of Cranborne Chase.

Does Horton Inn provide free internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.