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Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Amazing property, friendly staff and magnificently decorated and very well equipped rooms. The food is great too!"
United Kingdom
Jasmina
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Crown Hotel

The Mortimer Arms

The Mortimer Arms
4.0 star property
Romsey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, very nice room "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Mortimer Arms

The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Welcoming, clean, quiet and comfortable. Food was lovely."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Avon Causeway Hotel

1777 The Albion

1777 The Albion
2.5 star property
Wimborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Beautiful room and very comfortable bed. Perfectly situated for shops and restaurants in Wimborne. We loved it. "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
1777 The Albion

The New Forest Inn

The New Forest Inn
2.5 star property
Lyndhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great room, great food, friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The New Forest Inn

The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection

The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Ferndown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, beautiful location by a river. Fantastic breakfast, lots of choice and everything was fresh. Highly recommended. "
Canada
NICHOLAS
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection

New Forest Lodge

New Forest Lodge
3.5 star property
Salisbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (410 reviews)
"Easy parking with plenty of bays"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
New Forest Lodge

Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel
4.0 star property
Freshwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and staff"
United Kingdom
HILTON
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Albion Hotel

High Corner Inn

High Corner Inn
4.0 star property
Ringwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Brand new cabin which was beautifully decorated, friendly staff and excellent food - all in a beautiful location "
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
High Corner Inn

St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns

St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Ringwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (675 reviews)
"Very clean, good size room, friendly staff, nice cooked breakfast and fast service "
United Kingdom
Matt
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
Swanage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent food and a beautiful location makes for a delightful break. "
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Knoll House

The Cromwell Arms

The Cromwell Arms
4.0 star property
Romsey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay. "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Cromwell Arms

Woodlands Lodge Hotel

Woodlands Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Good food and clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Woodlands Lodge Hotel

Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
Poole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for the weekend"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Grovefield Manor

Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Welcoming, room spotless and comfortable, staff friendly and helpful, food good, exactly what was wanted. Stayed there several times and will again."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG

Old Mill Salisbury

Old Mill Salisbury
2.5 star property
Salisbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Welcoming inn, excellent location."
United Kingdom
mike
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Old Mill Salisbury

The Museum Inn

The Museum Inn
4.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Breakfast is very good."
United Kingdom
Rajesh
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Museum Inn

South Lawn Hotel

South Lawn Hotel
3.0 star property
Lymington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Super pet friendly hotel in a good location"
United Kingdom
Louisa
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
South Lawn Hotel

Penny Farthing Hotel

Penny Farthing Hotel
3.0 star property
Lyndhurst
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Lovely hotel had an enjoyable stay . "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Penny Farthing Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Matchams

  • Outdoor Adventures: Matchams boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including a playground, mini golf, and a ski slope, perfect for family fun.
  • Thrilling Motorsport: Visit the nearby Ringwood Raceway for an adrenaline-fuelled experience at this premier motorsport venue.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes and picturesque gardens that make Matchams a serene retreat.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the charming local community and nearby historic town of Christchurch for a taste of local culture.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from delightful hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Matchams

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Matchams, Ringwood, perfect for your holiday retreat. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a more traditional hotel, you'll find options that cater to beach lovers, pet owners, and business travellers alike. Enjoy convenient amenities such as free parking and friendly service, ensuring a comfortable stay in this charming part of the United Kingdom.

  • Royal Bath Hotel: A 4-star hotel located 11.3km from Matchams, the Royal Bath Hotel offers a pet-friendly experience that caters to both leisure and business travellers. With its historic charm and elegant décor, the hotel provides a unique blend of comfort and sophistication. Guests can enjoy amenities such as on-site dining, spacious rooms, and beautiful views. The property allows certain pets, making it a great choice for those wanting to travel with their furry companions, with flexible pet policies including waived fees for service animals.
  • Carrington House Hotel: A 3-star hotel situated 9.7km from Matchams, Carrington House Hotel is ideal for both leisure and business travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. This welcoming hotel features comfortable accommodations and essential business facilities, including meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and on-site dining options. The hotel's pet policy allows for dogs and cats, ensuring that you can have your beloved pets with you during your stay while providing a deposit option for added convenience.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: A 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km from Matchams, Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a beach and nature-themed experience, providing direct access to the sandy shores. With a focus on wellness, the hotel features modern amenities, a fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast. Its blend of business-friendly facilities and a tranquil coastal setting makes it an excellent option for travellers seeking relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay in Matchams

Matchams, a charming village near Ringwood, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic retreats. Explore the nearby Ringwood Raceway for thrilling weekends, or take a leisurely trip to the historic town of Christchurch, known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes. This area offers a relaxing atmosphere ideal for families, couples, and anyone seeking a luxurious getaway. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant spirit of the locals as you uncover the hidden gems of Matchams and its surroundings.

  • Bournemouth: Located 11.3km from Matchams, Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. With the number of travellers peaking in April and during the summer months, it offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and activities for all ages. Visitors can indulge in the local theatre, enjoy fun at playgrounds, or challenge friends at mini golf. The iconic beach and nearby national park make it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Ringwood: Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, Ringwood is the very town where Matchams is situated. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, especially in April, July, and September. Ringwood is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, with various recreational areas, parks, and golf courses to explore. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks and stunning beaches, making it an excellent base for adventure seekers and those looking to bask in scenic beauty.
  • Christchurch: Just 8.0km from Matchams, Christchurch is a delightful district that offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in April and summer months. The area is ideal for outdoor activities, including water sports and mini golf, making it a family-friendly destination. With its charming beaches and access to national parks, Christchurch invites travellers to unwind and engage in adventure, ensuring memorable experiences amidst picturesque surroundings.

Things to do near Matchams

Matchams offers a delightful outdoor adventure for visitors, featuring a playground, mini golf, and a recreational area. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the race track and explore the activity centre, while the outdoor activity centre and ski slope provide exciting options for all ages. Don't miss the alpine adventure park for a memorable experience amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

In Matchams, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Castlepoint Shopping Park in Bournemouth, about 16.1km away, featuring a range of high street stores, eateries, and a lovely atmosphere for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Raymond McEnhill Stadium, indulge in a luxurious wellness experience at this exclusive country club, located 33.8km from Matchams. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and access to top-notch facilities, all within a tranquil setting that promotes relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling Adventures in Matchams, where you can experience exhilarating Go Karting on a challenging track. Dive into the exciting world of paintball for a fun-filled day of strategy and teamwork. For a unique challenge, try the exhilarating high ropes course that tests your balance and courage.

Nightlife

In Matchams, the vibrant nightlife features the popular Matchams Leisure Park, where you can enjoy live music and entertainment. Nearby, The Ringwood Brewery offers a relaxed atmosphere with craft beers and events, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matchams

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matchams are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matchams is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Matchams is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to customise your options, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Matchams hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Matchams

Matchams, nestled in Ringwood, England, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, picturesque jetties, and charming private gardens. The area offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. For those seeking excitement, a visit to the nearby Ringwood Raceway, a premier motorsport venue, is a must. Explore the natural beauty and vibrant attractions that make Matchams a fantastic getaway.

  • Bournemouth Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and vibrant beach atmosphere just 11.3km from Matchams. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, this popular spot caters to all ages and offers a range of facilities, making it perfect for a family day out.
  • Wimborne Minster: Discover the rich history and culture of this charming old town, located 11.3km away. The magnificent Minster itself boasts stunning architecture and fascinating stories, with quaint shops and cafes lining the picturesque streets, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
  • Bournemouth Pier: Experience the welcoming vibe at this iconic jetty, just 11.3km from Matchams. The pier features amusements, cafes, and stunning views of the coastline, making it a lively spot for a stroll and a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Matchams

The best time to visit Matchams is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matchams

For your visit to Matchams, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 120.7km away, with nearby hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is about 122.3km distant, offering hotels like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, Bristol Airport (BRS) is 88.5km from Matchams, with options like The Rising Sun, 3.2km away, and The Bear and Swan, 6.4km away. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matchams?
The best area to stay in Matchams is the immediate vicinity of Matchams House, particularly for those seeking a tranquil retreat with convenient access to the estate's offerings.

This area is characterised by its peaceful, rural setting, surrounded by green spaces and mature trees. The properties here are typically set back from the main roads, offering privacy and a quiet environment. It's an ideal choice for guests who appreciate being close to nature and enjoying the estate's amenities.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to Matchams House means easy access to its facilities, which often include well-maintained gardens and walking paths. It's a great spot for unwinding and enjoying each other's company away from the bustle of daily life.

For families, staying near Matchams House offers the convenience of having outdoor space for children to enjoy. Many accommodations in this area are larger, providing ample room for everyone.
When is the best time to go to Matchams?
Although Matchams is a year-round destination, the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, for the most pleasant weather and a full calendar of events.

During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the New Forest National Park or enjoying outdoor activities. Many local events, such as village fêtes and agricultural shows, are scheduled for the summer, offering a glimpse into local life. Families often find this time particularly good as the school holidays coincide, and the weather is suitable for outdoor adventures like pony trekking or cycling.

If you prefer fewer crowds and cooler, yet still comfortable, temperatures, late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) are also excellent. Spring brings blooming wildflowers to the New Forest, while autumn offers beautiful foliage colours. These shoulder seasons are often favoured by couples looking for a quieter, more relaxed experience, perhaps enjoying a leisurely walk followed by a cosy evening in a country pub.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matchams.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Matchams hotel?
Prices for hotels in Matchams often vary, but you can find a great deal from £19 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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