The Palmerston Rooms, Romsey, New Forest

The Palmerston Rooms is a strictly non-smoking property set within a grade 2 listed building with a recently renovated Edwardian-style interior. Guests have access to a beautiful walled garden with outdoor seating, and the hotel hosts gourmet dinner events by arrangement. Free public parking is available nearby, and the hosts provide packed lunches, luggage storage, and private check-in and check-out for added convenience.

Each of the eight individually decorated rooms features an en-suite bathroom with a powerful shower and quality toiletries. Rooms offer garden or city views, with options like the ground-floor Room 8 overlooking the courtyard garden. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities with bottled water, and a work desk.

Breakfast is served with a choice of full English or Irish options using locally sourced butchers' sausages and bacon. Guests pre-order from a menu that includes poached eggs with avocado on muffin, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. The breakfast is prepared fresh at a chosen time slot and praised for its quality and variety.

The Palmerston Rooms is located in the centre of Romsey, a 10-minute walk from Romsey train station and close to Broadlands House and Gardens. Paultons Family Theme Park - home of Peppa Pig World - is 15 minutes away by car, and Winchester Cathedral is under a 30-minute drive. Southampton Airport is 15 km from the hotel, with direct road access to historic cities like Salisbury.

The hotel offers family rooms with spacious layouts, and the hosts can accommodate early check-in requests and provide luggage assistance. Children are welcomed with special dietary options at breakfast, including gluten-free sausages and toast. The property is a convenient base for families visiting Peppa Pig World or attending local weddings and events.

Property: Grade II listed Edwardian B&B with 8 rooms

Dining: Gourmet dinner events & locally sourced breakfast

Rooms: Garden-view en-suites with powerful showers

Location: 15 min from Peppa Pig World

Service: Hosts arrange taxis, packed lunches, and luggage storage