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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
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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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