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Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Christchurch (Dorset)

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Salisbury Road, Winkton, Christchurch (Dorset), BH23 7AS
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Close to the New Forest
Very good
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Historic Inn & Pub Atmosphere

The Fisherman's Haunt Hotel occupies a private house originally built in 1673, offering 13 bedrooms split between the main building and a separate coach house. Guests can sample Fuller's real ales at the well-stocked bar while enjoying traditional home-cooked food made from locally sourced ingredients. The pub hosts live music performances, stand-up comedy nights, and themed dinner evenings throughout the year.

Rooms & Accommodation

All rooms come with en suite facilities and a TV, with dog-friendly rooms available upon request (limited availability, booking ahead required). The Deluxe Double Rooms in the annex offer spacious layouts with walk-in showers and direct parking right at the door. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, and guests have access to board games and puzzles in the common areas.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves a choice of home-cooked food, including fresh fish available year-round, and offers special diet menus and kids' meals. Themed dinner nights and a monthly pub quiz provide regular entertainment, while the bar stocks wine/champagne alongside Fuller's ales. Private dining for events such as weddings and corporate meetings can be arranged, with packed lunches available on request.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Situated 2.5 miles from the historic town of Christchurch and 10 minutes from Bournemouth International Airport, the hotel sits on the edge of the New Forest National Park. Guests can walk to Christchurch Castle or explore the nearby Avon Meadow with its outdoor terrace and garden views. Free and ample parking is provided on site, with easy access to major motorways for day trips to Bournemouth and the Jurassic Coast.

Guest Services & Accessibility

The hotel is fully wheelchair accessible, with facilities for disabled guests and a designated smoking area. Family rooms are available, and children can enjoy kids' meals and board games in the pub. CCTV covers common areas and outside property, while daily housekeeping, pet bowls for dogs, and meeting/banquet facilities are offered.

Highlights

Historic 1673 building: 13-bedroom inn with coach house

Pub & Bar: Fuller's real ales, live music, themed dinners

Location: 2.5 miles from Christchurch, 10 min to airport

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls

Dining: Home-cooked food, fresh fish, special diet menus

Parking: Free and ample on-site parking

“The service here makes a distinct impression; staff members are consistently noted for their helpfulness and genuine friendliness. Rooms are well-appointed and comfortable, with particularly well-received beds and ample parking adding to the practical appeal.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in authentic British cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal setting for everything from family gatherings to intimate dinners, featuring fresh fish and a selection of Fuller's ales throughout the year.
Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo
Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo
Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Cozy inn environment with a focus on comfort and warmth, perfect for gatherings with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Highlighting delicious fresh fish served year-round, alongside Fuller's real ales and traditional home-cooked local produce, this dining experience captures the essence of British culinary tradition.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel Location

Salisbury Road, Winkton, Christchurch (Dorset), BH23 7AS
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Michael and All Angels
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Sopley Farm Shop
15 minutes' walk
Charming farm shop offering fresh, local produce and homemade goods, ideal for a taste of the countryside.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
10 minutes' drive
Impressive medieval castle ruins with stunning views over the town, offering a glimpse into local history.
Friends of the New Forest Airfields Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the airfields of WWII, featuring exhibits and memorabilia that highlight aviation history.
Discover the local attractions near Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel
Visit the unique attractions near Fisherman's Haunt to enhance your stay in Christchurch Dorset
Ideal for families looking for fun and recreation: Quomps Splash Park & Playground
Great for those interested in historical landmarks and scenic views: Place Mill
Perfect for leisurely walks along the waterfront: Christchurch Quay
Suited for art enthusiasts exploring local exhibitions: Hayloft Gallery
Best for experiencing local history and beautiful gardens: Red House Museum and Gardens
Well suited for those interested in architectural beauty and spiritual sites: Christchurch Priory Church
Great for aviation enthusiasts wanting to learn more about local history: Friends of the New Forest Airfields Museum
Ideal for visitors seeking to appreciate contemporary art: Hatch Gallery
Perfect for history buffs interested in medieval architecture: Christchurch Castle and Norman House
Works well for food lovers looking for fresh local produce: Sopley Farm Shop
Beach Activities at Avon Beach
10 minutes' drive
Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available for thrill-seekers looking for adventure by the sea.
Wellness at Moon Studio Ceramics
20 minutes' walk
Engaging ceramic workshops promote relaxation and creativity. No booking required for drop-in sessions.
Walking at Stanpit Marsh
10 minutes' drive
Natural reserve offering scenic walking trails, excellent for birdwatching and enjoying the outdoors.
Fisherman's Haunt
1 minute' walk
Local favorite serving fresh seafood and traditional British dishes in a warm and rustic setting.
The Manor Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar atmosphere with a range of pub fare and local ales, ideal for an informal meal or drinks with friends.
Theatre at Red House Museum and Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Host to various performances and events, the museum's gardens offer a beautiful backdrop for outdoor shows.
Live Music at The Railway
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering weekly live music nights, featuring local bands and a friendly, inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Christchurch (Dorset) 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 10 min  ·  6.5 km
    Southampton (SOU) 70 min  ·  46.5 km
  • Train
    Christchurch Railway Station 5 min  ·  3.1 km
    Hinton Admiral Train Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 501 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Ample parking
Charming pub bar
Cons
Tired room decor
Basic menu
Dripping tap
Inconsistent room allocation
Guest reviews
based on 659 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel from Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 minutes' drive, which is about 9 km from Bournemouth International Airport.
What dining options are available at Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves traditional British cuisine and has a well-stocked lounge bar.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
Nearby attractions include New Forest National Park (approximately 5 km away) and Christchurch Priory Church (about 3 km).
Is parking available at Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
Does Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
Is Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel dog-friendly?
Dog-friendly rooms are available upon request, subject to availability.
What entertainment options are available at Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
The hotel hosts live music, stand-up comedy, and themed dinner nights for guests.
How close is Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel to the centre of Christchurch?
The hotel is located about 3 km from the centre of Christchurch.
Is breakfast available at Fisherman'S Haunt Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.

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