Premium Holiday Accommodation in Hampshire

Four Star Bed and Breakfast Hotel Accommodation in Hampshire

Premium priced Hampshire accommodation costs between £35 and £45 per night bed and breakfast (based on two people sharing a twin or double room/single supplements may apply). Premium priced Southampton, Southsea, Portsmouth and Winchester Hampshire Hotels and B&Bs veer towards the luxury accommodation end, usually with a 3 and 4 star grading signifying a 'very good' or 'excellent' standard of accommodation.

In the Hampshire Premium hotel price area of between £35 to £45 per night expect a full range of services on offer in this price bracket, such as full restaurant facilities, bar and in-room extensive facilities and possibly leisure facilities including gym and swimming pool. Increasingly a number of Hampshire spa/hydro hotels, offer superb leisure facilities and often premium priced short break/weekend break Hampshire deals.

Peak holiday periods like Easter, Summer, Christmas, New Year and half term holiday are busy in Hampshire attract many visitors to the area. Leaving booking premium accommodation until the last minute may mean your choices are limited. This is especially true of good quality accommodation which has built up a good reputation. The advice is to book early or stay outside the main tourist areas.

Premium Hampshire hotels in top city locations Southampton, Potsmouth and Winchester and towns like Basingstoke, Fareham, and the New Forest towns of Lyndhurst, Lymington, Brockenhurst  are popular. The market towns and villages in Hampshire have a wealth of premium bed and breakfasts in historic country houses and cottages. Premium 3 and 4 star holiday cottages and lodges around the New Forest, and the Hampshire Downs are all here in Hampshire.

4 Star Hotels in Hampshire

Premium 3 and 4 star hotels in Hampshire can be split into two main types – large chain hotels which are often run by big name hotel companies and small boutique hotels and guest houses which offer a more personal service and may have more historic character with period features and traditional charm. In Hampshire you will find large premium hotels with leisure facilities such as swimming pools, spas, gyms and maybe even beauty salons or golf courses. For dining, most large hotels will have restaurants serving evening meals and will serve snacks all day, with many offering 24 hour room service as well.

Large Hampshire hotels with conference facilities have meeting rooms and conference venues which you can hire for business meetings, conferences, training days and corporate events. Whilst the large chain hotels have lots of facilities, the small boutique hotels in Hampshire, particularly around Winchester, Andover, Basingstoke, Southampton and Portsmouth provide high quality accommodation in both chic contemporary hotels and traditional vintage hotel guest houses. The excellent service and attention to detail provided by staff in Hampshire boutique hotels persuades many tourists to stray off the beaten track of the normal hotels found in major tourist areas and to book hotel stays in the intimate, historic or romantic accommodation found in boutique hotels in the rural areas of Hampshire such as the New Forest and South Downs.

4 Star B&B Guest Houses in Hampshire

Pricing for premium bed and breakfast accommodation is usually per person, based on two people sharing a twin or double room per night. Cheaper rates are often available if you book a longer stay for two or three nights. Be aware of seasonal variations in pricing. Obvious peak seasons are summer, school holidays, Easter breaks, and Christmas festive season. Watch for busy festival periods on the Isle of Wight during the summer festivals and Cowes Week.

Premium rated guest houses and bed and breakfasts in Hampshire offer a more personal approach, with guesthouses usually family run. You will often get that little bit extra in a standard priced guesthouse as compared to the more impersonal standard hotel.

In Hampshire find an outstanding choice of premium B&Bs and Guest Houses around medieval Winchester and the busy ports at Southsea and Portsmouth. Southampton and the New Forest towns and villages all offer premium B&B guesthouse accommodation and you’ll find more in countryside centres including Alton, Petersfield, Romsey and Stockbridge.

Four Star Holiday Cottages in Hampshire

In Hampshire you can find many premium self catering holiday cottages which have additional features and special touches that you would not find in cheaper accommodation. The beautiful New Forest and South Downs in East Hampshire have lots of stunning cottages which have period features such as real log fires, four poster beds and amazing views. Many premium Hampshire holiday cottages are family friendly especially farm holiday cottages and those situated near seaside resort family attractions. Whilst a Hampshire holiday cottage or self catering apartment with a 4 poster bed or a jacuzzi may be expensive, they are perfect for special romantic breaks in secluded locations such as the New Forest, Test Valley and South Downs or in the elegant Hampshire seaside resorts like Southsea – ideal for couples looking for quiet romantic getaways in Hampshire.

As well as romantic cottages for two, a premium cottage could also mean a large spacious cottage with a swimming pool, which is ideal for a large group of friends to enjoy a weekend break in Hampshire, where you can make you own fun. The facilities in premium cottages are excellent and usually include large flat screen TVs, DVD players, dishwashers and washing machines. Many cottages have large gardens which are great for children and in pet friendly cottages the gardens may also be used to exercise dogs.