East End, Damerham, Sp6 3Hq, Fordingbridge, SP6 3HQ,
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Near Fordingbridge Park
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Loved by The Compasses Inn guests
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable room
Delicious meals
The Compasses Inn - A historic 3-star inn with modern rooms, countryside views, and on-site dining
The Compasses Inn offers individually designed rooms, including cottages with fully fitted kitchens and family accommodations. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and luxury toiletries, with some featuring garden views. The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine, including dishes like 8oz Sirloin Steak and Haddock and Chips, alongside Nepalese specialties such as Gurkha Ko Khasi (goat meat). Guests can enjoy fly fishing at the nearby Damerham Fishery or explore the New Forest and Jurassic Coast, both within a 30-minute drive. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Compasses Inn.
Pros
Individually decorated rooms with modern amenities and en-suite bathrooms.
On-site restaurant serving British and Nepalese cuisine, including locally sourced ingredients.
Proximity to outdoor activities, including fly fishing and scenic walks in the New Forest.
Dog-friendly accommodations available.
Cons
Some rooms may have limited storage space.
The inn's countryside location may require a car for exploring nearby attractions.
“In Fordingbridge, this inn strikes me as a particularly welcoming stay, especially notable for its exceptional Nepalese cuisine alongside classic pub fare. The staff's warmth seems a constant, creating a friendly atmosphere enhanced by comfortable, generously sized rooms. With its blend of rural tranquility and attentive service, it's a place that clearly prioritizes a personal touch.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Compasses Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Cottage
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Cottage
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Compasses Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Compasses Inn Location
East End, Damerham, Sp6 3Hq, Fordingbridge, SP6 3HQ,
Explore Fordingbridge
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St George
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and community events, located nearby for a quick visit.
Sir Eyre Coote's Monument
15 minutes' walk
Memorial site offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a short hike and photography.
Breamore House
15 minutes' drive
A picturesque country house showcasing Victorian life, with guided tours available and beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Grim's Ditch
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail ideal for nature enthusiasts, offering insights into local wildlife and history.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a serene environment.
The Compasses Inn Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Offering hearty British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, featuring local ingredients.
The Regal Cinema Café
10 minutes' drive
A charming café serving light refreshments and meals, with a unique cinema ambiance and local art on display.
Local Music Nights at The Compasses Inn
1 minute's walk
Regular live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere, great for guests seeking a lively evening out.
Fordingbridge Museum Trust
10 minutes' drive
Exhibits on local history and culture, suitable for families, with special activities for children during weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Fordingbridge 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 43 min · 28.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 61 min · 40.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Compasses Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Compasses Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Lovely food
Excellent breakfast
Enclosed garden
Cons
Broken window
Poor condition
Tatty furniture
Guest reviews
based on 724 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Compasses Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Compasses Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Compasses Inn from Bournemouth Airport?
The Compasses Inn is 29 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 31-minute drive.
What kind of dining options are available at The Compasses Inn?
The Compasses Inn features an on-site restaurant that offers à la carte and full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Compasses Inn?
Rooms at The Compasses Inn include a flat-screen TV, a kettle, free toiletries, and a wardrobe.
Is parking available at The Compasses Inn?
The Compasses Inn offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Compasses Inn?
Nearby attractions include Breamore House (3 km), Salisbury Racecourse (16 km), and Stonehenge (33 km).