About Chewton Glen Hotel
This five-star accommodation is a luxury country house style hotel and spa that sits on 130 acres of countryside roughly a mile from the sea.
Each room at Chewton Glen Hotel has a private bathroom plus a satellite television with DVD player and a mini-bar. Some rooms have balconies and garden views.
Amenities for guests include a spa with a Roman-themed pool, crystal steam rooms, and an outdoor hot tub. Other features include a wine room for tastings and 24-hour room service.
The hotel’s award winning fine dining restaurant has a seasonal menu using local produce. There is a lounge bar and area for traditional afternoon tea as well.
Activities that guests can enjoy on the grounds at Chewton Glen Hotel include clay pigeon shooting, falconry displays, and duck herding. Other activities that can be arranged off grounds include horse riding and fishing.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Well decorated, comfortable guestrooms.
The moment travellers step into their room at the Chewton Glen they will see why this accommodation is rated five stars. Rooms are beautifully decorated and designed with for the utmost comfort with plenty of amenities and plush furnishings.
positive:
Hotel surroundings are amazing.
Sitting on 130 acres of well maintained grounds, this hotel’s property is sure to amaze anyone. With beautiful gardens and plenty to do onsite, guests will have little reason to leave this oasis until it is time to check out.
positive:
Little touches add to a great experience.
There are a lot of little extras at the Chewton Glen which contributes to most guests enjoying their stay. Highlights include a free mini-bar in the rooms, a relaxed atmosphere, and various onsite spa treatments.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Make sure to double check the bill.
Many guests do a double take at their bill when checking out. Not only is the price of a stay surprising for some, but the managers don’t seem to have a good sense of what to charge for things. Complaints range from double charging cards to adding the cos
negative:
Guests shouldn’t expect any extras.
This is a ‘what you see is what you get’ accommodation. The staff prides itself on what they provide, so they don’t typically fulfil any requests from extras; whether the request is something more extravagant to celebrate a special occasion or as basic as
negative:
Wi-Fi signal is basically non-existent.
In some of the common areas guests may be able to find a signal for their mobile, but service isn’t really available in the guestrooms. People looking to spend their stay online should look elsewhere.