"Our room '' Great Dane' was really well appointed, comfortable, extremely quiet with a great view of a sheep field."
SteveC28 from United Kingdom
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"The beef cooked on the fire was delicious."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"A lovely rural location with excellent walks for our dog."
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"The individuality of the Jack Russell."
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Accommodation
The Jack Russell offers 11 individually named bedrooms such as Chihuahua, Great Dane, and Dotti. Each room provides a flat-screen TV, a desk, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Select rooms include a balcony or a private terrace with views over fields or the village pond.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with a menu that changes with the seasons, sourcing ingredients from local farms. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, and the bar offers an impressive wine list and world-class drinks. Breakfast is served buffet, à la carte, or continental, with a variety of options including a full cooked English breakfast.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs throughout the property, including in the restaurant and bar, with special amenities like dog beer, dog snacks, and a pet basket with bowls. A dedicated Dog House courtyard features wooden seating and a large fire pit for cozy gatherings with guests and their pets. Guests can take photos of their dogs with a Polaroid camera for the hotel's pet guest book.
Location & Activities
Situated 12 km from Highclere Castle and 16 km from Newbury Racecourse, the inn is surrounded by the North Wessex Downs National Park. Hiking trails and scenic walks start directly from the property, with a suggested circular walk around a nearby lake. Guests also have quick access to the Faccombe Estate for outdoor activities and prime shooting land.
Sustainability & Outdoor Spaces
The Jack Russell uses renewable energy and sources local produce to minimize its environmental footprint. The property has a large garden with a pond, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. A shared lounge with a TV area and board games is available indoors, while kids have access to outdoor play equipment and children's menus.
Highlights
Rooms: 11 themed bedrooms with private terrace options
Dining: Seasonal British cuisine with vegan and gluten-free menus
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in all areas with complimentary dog beer
Location: 12 km from Highclere Castle, North Wessex Downs
Sustainability: Powered by renewable energy, local farm sourcing
Outdoors: Large garden, pond, outdoor fireplace, circular walks
“The attention to detail throughout this property is truly remarkable, from the thoughtfully decorated rooms with their substantial, comfortable beds to the delightful touches like dog-friendly amenities. Dining here stands out, with an excellent vegan menu complementing the usual offerings, and the overall tranquil setting makes for a genuinely restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Jack Russell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Jack Russell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
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 The Jack Russell, indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine, showcasing locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal delights. With breathtaking views overlooking the deer park and a tranquil natural swimming pond, dining here offers a serene yet vibrant experience, perfect for families and couples alike.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Traditional setting with views of the deer park and natural swimming pond, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include rare breed Dexter Beef from Hollington Farm, seasonal vegetarian and vegan options, and a children's menu featuring pasta, roast chicken, or burger with plenty of vegetables. Guests' four-legged companions are treated to freshly cooked sausage at breakfast.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Jack Russell Location
Netherton Hill Faccombe, Andover, SP11 0DS,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gerald Finzi
25 minutes' walk
Home of the composer Gerald Finzi, this site offers beautiful gardens and insights into 20th-century music history.
Highclere Castle
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for its role in 'Downton Abbey', this stunning castle features ornate rooms and beautiful grounds worth a visit.
Church of St Swithin
10 minutes' drive
An impressive church showcasing beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Walbury Hill
10 minutes' drive
The highest point in the south of England, offering fantastic views and opportunities for hiking and nature walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Jack Russell
Learn about the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near The Jack Russell in the Test Valley.
Ideal for scenic walks: Combe Gibbet
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Highclere Castle
Great for nature lovers: Walbury Hill
Hiking at Walbury Hill
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails at Walbury Hill reveal stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Relaxation at The Garden House
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil garden venue perfect for unwinding. Suitable for yoga sessions and casual strolls amidst nature.
The Jack Russell Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British cuisine, local ales, and a warm atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
The Yew Tree Inn
10 minutes' drive
Known for its rustic charm, this inn serves delicious pub classics with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Local Pubs & Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local pubs offer live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Andover's Cinemas
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting; family-friendly options make it great for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Andover 19 min · 12.5 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 81 min · 53.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 143 min · 95.1 km
Train
Andover Railway Station 19 min · 12.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Jack Russell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Jack Russell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Refurbished decor
Quality food
Dog-friendly amenities
Cons
Heating issues
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 726 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Jack Russell
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Jack Russell?
Check-in time is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Jack Russell from Highclere Castle?
The hotel is located 12 km from Highclere Castle.
What amenities can guests find in rooms at The Jack Russell?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Jack Russell?
The property has an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
What attractions are near The Jack Russell?
Nearby attractions include Newbury Racecourse (16 km) and Stonehenge (44 km).
Is there internet access available at The Jack Russell?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What are the breakfast options at The Jack Russell?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast at an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Is there a bar at The Jack Russell?
Yes, the hotel features a bar for guests to enjoy.
How far is The Jack Russell from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 58 km from Southampton Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy in and around The Jack Russell?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking in the surrounding area.
What exceptional feature does The Jack Russell offer for outdoor relaxation?
The hotel has a charming outdoor fireplace area for cozy gatherings.
What type of meals can children expect at The Jack Russell?
The children's menu includes options like pasta, roast chicken, and burgers with plenty of vegetables.
What type of hotel is The Jack Russell?
The Jack Russell is a dog-friendly hotel focused on countryside relaxation and sustainability.