Station Street,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
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Walking distance of the town quay and marina
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
4.5
/5
Loved by Bosuns Chair guests
Inviting outdoor seating
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean room
"Really nice staff, great pub with good atmosphere and exceptional food."
Afzal from United Kingdom
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"The room was very spacious, clean and comfortable."
Holly from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast at The Bosun's Chair was just amazing!"
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Location
The hotel is situated on the picturesque coast of Lymington, providing direct access to the Solent waters. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the New Forest National Park just a short drive away. The convenient location allows for easy access to local shops, pubs, and the renowned Lymington Market.
Accommodations
Bosuns Chair offers comfortable rooms equipped with ensuite facilities and flat-screen TVs. Select accommodations provide captivating views over Lymington harbour. For guests looking for more space, family rooms are available, accommodating up to four people.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a diverse menu, featuring fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Daily breakfast options include cooked dishes and lighter fare, catering to various tastes. Additionally, guests can enjoy a selection of fine beverages at the bar.
Activities
Bosuns Chair provides access to a range of water sports activities, from sailing to paddleboarding, directly off the nearby coast. Guests can also take cycling or walking trails around the New Forest. The hotel is a short walk from Lymington Pier, offering ferry services to the Isle of Wight.
Extras
The hotel offers secure parking for guests, ensuring convenience during stays. An on-site shop provides essential items for visitors. Additionally, the rooms are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along.
Highlights
Location: Coastal retreat on the Solent
Accommodations: Family rooms for up to four
Dining: Fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Access to sailing and paddleboarding
“I noted the stylish refurbishment that blends historical charm with modern decor, and a unique garden space is offered, perfect for relaxation; its proximity to the train station and local attractions is hard to beat. The hotel has a vibrant pub atmosphere and the staff are friendly. Breakfast is brilliant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bosuns Chair, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of British cuisine and artisanal pizzas, all served in a modern yet cozy setting. With an inviting atmosphere that caters to every meal of the day, this restaurant promises both comfort and culinary satisfaction.
Restaurant #1
British and Pizza
Ambiance
Modern with a welcoming bar area and seasonal barbecue space.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of Wadworth's real ales, including easy-drinking IPA and 6X, alongside a carefully curated wine list by the glass. In warmer months, savor BBQ delights in the spacious outdoor area.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.
Bosuns Chair Location
Station Street,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
Map view
Station Street,
Lymington,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
3900 ft
Landmark
The Solent Way Walk
5100 ft
Gallery
Orchid Fine Arts
2800 ft
Farm
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
2200 ft
Church
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle
2200 ft
Landmark
Buckland Rings
5200 ft
Harbour
Lymington Yacht Haven
5100 ft
Marina
Lymington Harbour
3200 ft
Gallery
Coastal Gallery
2900 ft
Park
Woodside Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Portmore Pond
4400 ft
Garden
Spinners Garden
1.4
mi
Park
Lymington Nature Reserve
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lymington & Keyhaven Marshes
1.5
mi
Landmark
New Forest Golf Club
1.4
mi
Garden
Braxton Gardens
2.6
mi
Landmark
Roydon Woods Nature Reserve
2.5
mi
Landmark
Keyhaven Marshes
2.6
mi
Castle
Hurst Castle
3.8
mi
Landmark
Solent Way
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Sway Tower
3.0
mi
Theme Park
Fort Victoria Model Railway
3.8
mi
Museum
Yarmouth Castle
4.1
mi
Landmark
Hurst Spit
3.7
mi
Planetarium
Island Planetarium
3.8
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
4.0
mi
Harbour
Yarmouth Pier
4.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
1600 ft
Bath Road
Berthon Lymington Marina
1600 ft
Mall
Elliotts Of Lymington
1800 ft
Restaurants
Deep Blue
1000 ft
130 High Street
Mines a Pasty Ltd
1100 ft
9 High Street
Caffe Nero
1500 ft
Cardinal House 29 High Street
Domino's Pizza
3100 ft
15 St. Thomas Street
Explore Lymington
Local Highlights Near Bosuns Chair
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art converge here, showcasing exhibitions and artifacts. Free admission on certain days.
Goodall's Strawberry Farm
10 minutes' walk
Popular for fresh strawberries, this charming farm offers picking experiences and homemade treats.
Berthon Lymington Marina
6 minutes' walk
A hub of maritime activity, featuring boat rentals and scenic views along the waterfront.
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming facility with seawater, perfect for a refreshing dip amidst coastal scenery.
Lymington & Keyhaven Marshes
2 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with trails ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks, offering tranquil surroundings.
Lymington Yacht Haven
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet ski rentals available here, suitable for both experienced adrenaline junkies and beginners.
Woodside Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring spacious grounds and play areas, perfect for relaxation and outdoor games.
Deep Blue
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant specializing in fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Caffe Nero
6 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired café offering quality coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely stop.
Mines a Pasty Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Local pasty shop famous for its delicious range of stuffed pastries, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Coastal Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, hosts frequent exhibitions and events. Ideal for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Elliotts Of Lymington
7 minutes' walk
A local gem known for its fine wine selection, often hosts tastings and events in a charming setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lymington6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)42 min
·
17.2
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)58 min
·
24.0
mi
Train
Lymington Town Railway Station2 min
·
400 ft
Lymington Pier Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bosuns Chair serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 534 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Central location
Cons
Poor TV reception
Guest reviews
based on 799 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Bosuns Chair
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bosuns Chair?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What are the nearby restaurants to Bosuns Chair?
Nearby restaurants include The Kings Head (0.5 km), The Elderflower Lymington (0.5 km), and Deep Blue (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Bosuns Chair?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Bosuns Chair?
Guests can participate in water sports activities such as windsurfing, fishing, and canoeing.
What are the room amenities at Bosuns Chair?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is Bosuns Chair from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Bosuns Chair?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
Does Bosuns Chair allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Bosuns Chair?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British dishes and a lounge bar.
What are some nearby attractions to Bosuns Chair?
Nearby attractions include Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club (5 km) and Beaulieu National Motor Museum (8 km).