The Bull Hotel The Headlands, Downton (Wiltshire), SP5 3HL,
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Near Downton Moot
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Loved by The Bull Hotel guests
Sunday Carvery
lovely rooms
Big bed
Beautiful garden
Spacious room
"Fanatastic food, good choice of beer, staff were great!"
Ryan from United Kingdom
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"It was perfect for our need . great garden , friendly staff ."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely rooms, parking, great and friendly staff, everything we needed and loved the style of our rooms."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"The bull has recently been taken over and the transformation is amazing."
Mitchell A from United Kingdom
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"We went for the Sunday Carvery.. £10, you cannot go wrong."
Linda G from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Downton, Wiltshire
Dining
The Bull Hotel offers a diverse dining experience with two distinct options: the atmospheric Bull Restaurant and the vibrant Lounge Bar. Guests can enjoy a carefully curated menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and an extensive selection of wines. Afternoon tea is a highlight, showcasing an array of pastries and sandwiches, perfect for an indulgent break.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Bull Hotel encompass a range of well-appointed rooms, blending traditional charm with modern conveniences. The hotel includes family rooms equipped for comfort and convenience, catering to groups traveling together. Some rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Downton, The Bull Hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from the historical sites of Salisbury. Guests can easily explore the stunning surrounding countryside and the nearby New Forest National Park. The hotel serves as an excellent base for both leisure travelers and those visiting local attractions.
Event Facilities
The Bull Hotel features versatile event spaces, accommodating both small meetings and larger gatherings. A dedicated events team is available to assist with planning details, ensuring a smooth experience. Facilities include equipment for presentations and comfortable seating arrangements.
Weddings
The Bull Hotel offers wedding packages designed to provide a memorable experience. Couples can choose from various settings for their ceremony and reception, with catering options to fit their preferences. The experienced staff assists with all aspects of the planning process, ensuring every detail is addressed.
Highlights
Dining: Bull Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Rooms: family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Location: historical sites of Salisbury
Event Facilities: versatile event spaces available
“It's clear this establishment offers substantial value, particularly with ample parking and a quiet village setting. The rooms are notably spacious and comfortable, often benefiting from garden views. All in all, it presents a warm, accommodating atmosphere, making it a place I'd readily return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire
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Facilities
The Bull Hotel provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bull Hotel offers an enticing selection of dining experiences that reflect a blend of culinary traditions, from American to Thai. Each venue provides a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for indulging in a meal with friends or a quiet dinner for two. Open daily, The Bull Dining ensures guests can savor diverse flavors throughout their stay.
Casual dining with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Highlights include locally sourced dishes and specialties from various culinary traditions, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Preferred but not required.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM.
Where to Find The Bull Hotel
The Bull Hotel The Headlands, Downton (Wiltshire), SP5 3HL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Breamore House
3.02 km
Landmark
Downton Moot Close
1.54 km
Church
Downton Baptist Church
690 m
Church
St Lawrence's Church
990 m
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Downton Methodist Church
1.15 km
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Sarum College
2.66 km
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Church of Charlton All Saints
2.71 km
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Church of St Birinus
2.79 km
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Church of St Mary
2.88 km
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Old Gateway
2.85 km
Landmark
St Mary Breamore
3.1 km
Landmark
Woodfalls Methodist Church
2.97 km
Church
St Marys
3.12 km
Landmark
Newhouse
3.18 km
Landmark
Breamore Mizmaze
3.19 km
Landmark
New Forest Cycling Guide
3.21 km
Landmark
Clearbury Ring
3.49 km
Landmark
Tour de Belfort
3.41 km
Landmark
Giant's Grave
3.49 km
Landmark
St Boniface
3.77 km
Landmark
The Horse and Groom
3.81 km
Landmark
Whitsbury Castle
4.63 km
Landmark
St Leonard
4.77 km
Landmark
Castle Hill
4.75 km
Castle
Longford Castle
5.84 km
Landmark
National Trust Pepperbox Hill
6.3 km
Landmark
North Charford Manor House
5.98 km
Nearby
66 The Borough
Co-op Food
440 m
Restaurants
The Bull Hotel Restaurant
9.94 km
The Headlands
The Goat
500 m
62 The Borough
Explore Downton (Wiltshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Downton Moot Close
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque village green perfect for picnics and local events, showcasing scenic views and resident wildlife.
St Lawrence's Church
12 minutes' walk
An impressive historical church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for quiet reflection.
Breamore House
10-minute drive
A grand historical house with beautiful gardens and guided tours, offering insights into local history.
Hiking at National Trust Pepperbox Hill
15-minute drive
Stunning trails with panoramic views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Suitable for all experience levels.
Yoga Retreats at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in tranquil environments. Pre-registration recommended, catering to various skill levels.
The Goat
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty traditional dishes with a modern twist, known for local ales and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Bull Hotel Restaurant
25-minute drive
Elegant dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients and a diverse menu. Reservations recommended.
Downton Village Hall Events
19 minutes' walk
Hosting regular community events and entertainment nights, suitable for all ages and fostering local engagement.
The New Forest Show
15-minute drive
Annual rural event featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Travel & transport
City Centre
Downton (Wiltshire) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 46 min · 30.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 48 min · 32 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.1 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 4 years
Extra bed: £ 10
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest feedback for The Bull Hotel, shared by travelers who have stayed there.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Ample parking
Pleasant village location
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast availability
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
8.0/10
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