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1. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (903 reviews)
"Lovely clean property with friendly, helpful staff right on the beach"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sandbanks Hotel

2. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Super location and rooms with a sea view were lovely."
United Kingdom
jane
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

3. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"The room was spacious and very clean. The staff were very courteous and always helpful. Breakfast was buffet with varieties of what to eat. The bar was icing on the cake with excellent service. Thanks to the management and 5 stars all the way."
United Kingdom
Openycan
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Royal Bath Hotel

4. Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,052 reviews)
"Great that it is less then 15min stroll into town via the scenic route Clean and tidy Lovely friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
Laguna Hotel

5. Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Village Hotel Bournemouth

6. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great staff, location and refurbishment. Food, drink, garden and leisure facilities excellent and the whole team couldn't be more helpful. Useful perks like free water, good tea and coffee tray, an actual bath and £5 off you don't have your room cleaned to spend on food or drink. Can't recommend it enough and will definitely be back!"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

7. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and cheerful staff"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

8. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
4.0 star property
The Polygon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,387 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Canada
Sherri
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

9. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,803 reviews)
"Great location and hotel"
United Kingdom
NILESH
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

10. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Lovely hotel we had such nice weather to make use of outdoor pool area perfect šŸ‘Œ"
United Kingdom
karen
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
THE NICI Bournemouth

11. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
4.0 star property
West Cliff
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel "
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Durley Dean Hotel

12. Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It's in a very good location between Bournemouth and boscombe piers. The rooms need updating and the outside of the building needs refreshing. The onsite parking is astronomical and you can pay to park outside on the road for a fraction of the price. If you just want somewhere to sleep and shower it's a good reasonably priced option"
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

13. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Breakfast ok but not the best I’ve had in other hotels. Good location close to restaurants and beach"
United Kingdom
Janette
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton Bournemouth

14. voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"Friendly attentive staff and good restaurant"
United States
Maureen
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
voco Southampton by IHG

15. Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday

Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We booked a wedding reception here and were very pleased with the orangery room and the buffet was excellent"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday

16. Rhinefield House Hotel

Rhinefield House Hotel
4.0 star property
Brockenhurst
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Lovely hotel! My only complaint would be the air con wasn’t great but it was a lovely stay!"
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is £259
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rhinefield House Hotel

17. Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
New Milton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and grounds, Staff couldn’t be better Will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £570
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

18. 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, (692 reviews)
"Very good location and staff welcoming."
United States
Paul
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
St Leonard's Hotel by Greene King Inns

19. Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Moxy Southampton

20. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
Poole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
ALAN
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
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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 dĆ©cor, 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.
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 £49 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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