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About the Hotel

Crook Hill Braishfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 0QB
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Near Romsey Abbey
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

The Dog & Crook - A 3-star village pub with traditional English cuisine and scenic countryside views

Situated in Braishfield, The Dog & Crook offers six en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and fine cotton bedding. Ground-floor suites feature private patios, while some first-floor rooms provide panoramic views of Sir Harold Hillier Gardens. The on-site restaurant serves traditional English dishes, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, using locally sourced produce. Guests are within a 15-minute drive of New Forest National Park and Paultons Family Theme Park. Romsey Farmers' Market, held monthly, is 4 km away, while Broadlands House, once home to Lord Palmerston, is nearby. The nearest airport, Southampton, is 18 km from The Dog & Crook.

Pros

The restaurant sources local ingredients, including meat from reputable butchers.

Scenic countryside views are available from ground-floor patios and select first-floor rooms.

Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms.

Cons

No spa or wellness facilities are available on-site.

The nearest airport requires an 18 km drive.

“The Dog & Crook presents a compelling fusion: a traditional pub atmosphere coupled with exceptional Indian cuisine, all set in the Romsey countryside. Rooms are in a separate building, ensuring tranquility and views over the fields, while a convenient location provides easy access to local attractions. The comfortable, updated accommodations and friendly service make this a standout option.”
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The Dog & Crook Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Dog & Crook Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Dog & Crook Hotel Location

Crook Hill Braishfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 0QB
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Crook Hill Braishfield, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 0QB
Nearby
Garden
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
520 m
Restaurants
The Kitchen Cafe
950 m
Sandy Lane Cedar Nursery
Explore Romsey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A stunning botanical garden showcasing diverse plant collections, perfect for serene strolls and nature lovers.
Braishfield United Reformed Church
10 minutes' walk
A charming local church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful graveyard, ideal for a quick visit or reflection.
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
10-minute drive
An exciting sports venue featuring swimming, gym facilities, and various activities suitable for all the family.
Romsey Abbey
10-minute drive
A historical site with impressive architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, great for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Hiking at Awbridge Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
40-minute walk
Exciting trails through lush landscapes, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife for outdoor adventurers.
Yoga at the Local Park
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, suitable for all skill levels; perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
The Kitchen Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and lunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The White Horse
10-minute drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British fare; recommended for its fish and chips and local ales.
Plaza Theatre
10-minute drive
A local gem hosting a variety of performances including plays and concerts; check the schedule for all-ages events.
Frankie's Fun Factory
10-minute drive
Family-friendly entertainment center featuring arcade games, mini-golf, and soft play; perfect for kids and the young at heart.
Getting around
City Centre
Romsey6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)28 min  ·  18.6 km
Bournemouth (BOH)70 min  ·  46.2 km
Train
Romsey Railway Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dog & Crook Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent staff
Wonderful view
Tasty curry
Cons
Cold dinner
Unclean room
Small beds
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Dog & Crook
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dog & Crook?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Dog & Crook from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available at The Dog & Crook?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, Indian, and pizza cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What are some nearby attractions to The Dog & Crook?
Nearby attractions include Sir Harold Hillier Gardens & Arboretum (3 km), Paultons Family Theme Park (6 km), and Mottisfont Abbey and Gardens (8 km).
What amenities do rooms at The Dog & Crook offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, desks, and some feature patios.
What recreational activities are available at The Dog & Crook?
Guests can enjoy cycling in and around Romsey.
What is the distance from The Dog & Crook to the center of Romsey?
The hotel is 4 km from the center of Romsey.
Which cultural landmarks are close to The Dog & Crook?
Cultural landmarks include King John's House and Heritage Centre (2 km) and Salisbury Cathedral (30 km).
Does The Dog & Crook offer any children's menu options?
The hotel features a children's menu as part of its dining services.
How far is The Dog & Crook from the Mayflower Theatre?
The hotel is 16 km from the Mayflower Theatre.

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