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THE CRICKETERS INN, Petersfield

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Check-in
26Aug
Check-out
27Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Church Rd, The Cricketers Inn, Petersfield, GU32 2DW
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Near the South Downs National Park
Great
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7.6
/10
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4-star historic inn in Petersfield with acclaimed dining

Location

The Cricketers Inn is situated in Petersfield, within easy reach of the South Downs National Park, providing access to ample outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Within short walking distance are local shops, the historic Petersfield Museum, and the beautiful Petersfield Heath. The inn is just 30 minutes from popular destinations like Portsmouth and Winchester.

Dining

The hotel houses the renowned Cricketers Inn Restaurant, which serves classic British dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of real ales as well as an extensive wine list to complement their meals. The restaurant's outdoor terrace offers an ideal setting for al fresco dining during warmer months.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Cricketers Inn include a variety of well-furnished rooms designed for travelers seeking comfort and functionality. Many rooms showcase original features, creating a historic atmosphere while providing modern conveniences. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities and TV access.

Events

The hotel offers unique spaces for hosting various events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. The Cricketers Inn can accommodate weddings, corporate meetings, and private dining, making it an attractive venue for different occasions. Professional staff is available to assist in planning and execution of events.

Accessibility

The Cricketers Inn prioritizes accessibility, with steps taken to ensure that guests with mobility challenges can enjoy their stay. Accessible accommodations are available, along with parking facilities close to the entrance. The hotel welcomes pets, making it easy to travel with furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Close to South Downs National Park

Dining: Renowned Cricketers Inn Restaurant

Rooms: Well-furnished rooms with en-suite facilities

Events: Unique spaces for weddings and meetings

“The Cricketers Inn possesses that rare charm, a place where muddy boots and wagging tails are as welcome as a thirst for local ale. Nestled near Petersfield, it's an ideal base to explore the South Downs, returning for a hearty meal and the kind of easy camaraderie only found in a proper village pub. I think that it strikes a balance between rural escape and genuine hospitality.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Shower
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Cricketers Inn delights guests with a traditional British dining experience that caters to a variety of dietary preferences. With a cozy atmosphere and a focus on wholesome, locally inspired dishes, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a welcoming environment.
  • The Cricketers Inn

    British
    Ambiance
    Traditional and cozy setting that invites relaxation and conversation, perfect for any mealtime.
    Key Offerings
    Signature British dishes accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs are thoughtfully crafted. The inviting bar area complements the dining space, offering a selection of drinks to pair with meals.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    08:00 - 22:00 daily

The Cricketers Inn Location

1 Church Rd, The Cricketers Inn, Petersfield, GU32 2DW
Explore Petersfield
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Petersfield Museum
Petersfield Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits document Petersfield's rich heritage. A charming stop with rotating exhibitions and fun for all ages.
Church of All Saints
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful church features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
Petersfield Lake
Petersfield Lake
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offers scenic walks, picnic spots, and a play area for kids. A lovely place to unwind outdoors.
Ashford Hangers National Nature Reserve
Ashford Hangers National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Diverse wildlife and hiking trails await at this nature reserve. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking in Ashford Hangers
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails through natural beauty, perfect for hikes. Enjoy panoramic views and varied terrain for all skill levels.
Yoga classes at Petersfield Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels. Check their schedule for classes focused on mindfulness and well-being.
The Spain
25 minutes' walk
Casual Spanish eatery known for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Wool Bale
25 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving hearty local dishes and a great selection of ales. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Corn Exchange
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with films, live music, and performances. Offers a welcoming vibe for all ages with regular events.
The Studio @ TPS
30 minutes' walk
Community theater featuring plays and creative workshops. Check their calendar for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Petersfield 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 67 min  ·  27.4 mi
    London Gatwick (LGW) 108 min  ·  44.4 mi
  • Train
    Petersfield Train Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Petersfield Railway Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
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.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good food
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Limited menu
Understaffed restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Cricketers Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cricketers Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Cricketers Inn from Southampton Airport?
The Cricketers Inn is 43 km from Southampton Airport.
Is parking available at The Cricketers Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Cricketers Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What activities can guests engage in at The Cricketers Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What room amenities are offered at The Cricketers Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What attractions are located near The Cricketers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Jane Austen's House Museum (16.1 km), Frensham Great Pond and Common (25.7 km), and Portsmouth Harbour (32.2 km).

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