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About the Hotel

Cranborne Road, Horton, Horton (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Close to Horton Tower
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.4
4.2
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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.”
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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
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Free 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
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Horton Inn Location

Cranborne Road, Horton, Horton (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Cranborne Road, Horton, Horton (Dorset), United Kingdom
Nearby
Tumulus
930 m
Restaurants
Horton Inn
50 m
Cranborne Road
Explore Horton (Dorset)
Explore Horton and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 stop21 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.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Horton Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Dog-friendly inn
Comfortable interior
Pleasant staff
Great food
Cons
Uncooked veg
Rushed service
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
8.4/10
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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.

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