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Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa

★★★★·8.4/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
Check-in 03:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)Comprehensive recycling policyNo single-use plastic water bottlesElectric car charging stationNo single-use plastic strawsNo single-use plastic stirrersAll 78 facilities +
Review
Official

The 4-star Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa has an award-winning restaurant, a technogym, a spa and a swimming pool. There is also free parking, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Botley Park's award-winning restaurant offers an organic menu and is open from 18:30 each evening. Lunch and snacks are available in the Sports bar or Wickham Lounge, which features a terrace. Some rooms have views across the hotel grounds. Each also has a TV, a work desk and tea/coffee-making facilities. Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa boasts a Pool, Gym, Steam room, Sauna and Spa treatments. Southampton Parkway Station is only 15 minutes' drive away, while Southampton Airport is 5 miles from the hotel. Please note that the hotel doesn't accept any cash payments

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 271 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-11

Guests praise friendly staff, clean spacious rooms, and quiet location. Major complaints include dated facilities, poor spa conditions, high food prices, and booking confusion.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location8.2
Cleanliness8.2
Facilities7.8
Service7.6
Surroundings7.6
Value7.2
PraisedSpacious and comfortable rooms · Friendly staff · Convenient parking · Good breakfast variety
ComplaintsDated facilities · Poor dining experience · Disappointing spa facilities · Hygiene issues

KEYSuitable for those valuing service and sleep. Avoid spa packages, inspect rooms, and book meals early.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the hotel's location and is it quiet?
Rated 8.2 for location, guests praise the peaceful, green setting and convenient free parking, ideal for relaxation near hiking trails.
serviceHow is the staff service attitude?
Service scored 7.6; staff are widely praised for being friendly and helpful, though occasional delays occur during busy periods.
roomWhat are the room conditions like? Are the beds comfortable?
Rooms are spacious and clean with highly rated beds, but facilities are dated and some rooms may have odors or cleaning issues.
diningWhat are the dining options and prices like?
Offers British cuisine and 24-hour room service with paid breakfast. Guests note high prices, booking confusion, and inconsistent service quality.
facilityIs the spa and wellness facility experience good?
Despite advertised full-service spa, reviews indicate mixed experiences with issues like worn-out equipment and cleanliness concerns.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?
Not recommended for families; the hotel does not allow children, and reviews cite poor quality child beds and hygiene concerns.
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