Family Breaks in Hampshire

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort has all you need for a great family break. With onsite pool, tennis court, diner-style coffee shop, driving range and comfortable accommodation, there’s loads to do.

Based just off the A3 we’re a great place to stay for a few days as we’re close to a variety of tourist attractions and only half an hour from the seaside.

A Lovely Place To Spend Quality Family Time

Exclusively for Summer, our Escape & Enjoy package is the perfect excuse to spend quality time together, with everything you need for a relaxing one or two-night escape.

20 meter indoor heated swimming pool located at Old Thorns Hotel

20 Metre Heated Pool

Included in your stay is the use of the heated indoor swimming pool, the pool has daily allocated children’s swimming times to ensure the kids can enjoy fun in the pool! Over 16’s can relax in the wellness suite that features a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi.
Young boy enjoying Toptracer driving range at Old Thorns Hotel & Resort.

TopTracer Range

Available for all ages, try your hand at golf on our driving range. Toptracer Range allows you to play virtual golf and fun (and competitive!) interactive games, great for all the family.
Old Thorns diner style cafe, Oties has a wonderful selection of food and drink, perfect for families.

A Wide Range of Food & Drink

All the family will love our onsite diner-styled cafe Oties, choose from delicious pancakes, waffles, ice cream and more! You’ll find children’s menus in all out dining outlets, or why not stay in an apartment and cater for yourselves?
Family enjoying a bike ride activity together

Activities at Old Thorns

Old Thorns offers so much for you to see, do and enjoy. There are lots of family-friendly options, including sports activities, relaxation spaces plus we’re in the heart of beautiful countryside for you to explore.

The Perfect Accommodation for You, Whatever the Size of Group...

APARTMENTS & Penthouses

Our fantastic Two Bedroom Apartments and Three Bedroom Penthouses are perfect for families. They’re right next to the main hotel affording more privacy and freedom for you but close enough to enjoy the included facilities.

These incredible apartments have a large living space for you to spend with your nearest and dearest and separate (en-suite) bedrooms.

Superior Bedrooms

We have a number of hotel bedrooms to suit your needs. Superior rooms are perfect for two guests, either as a twin or double and our family room and junior suite are great for 4 guests with beds that can be split into king-size or twin.
Superior Hotel bedroom with bed, TV, desk and chair at Old Thorns Hotel & Resort

Amazing Local Attractions for All the Family

Old Thorns is perfectly located near award-winning local attractions and outdoor adventures suitable for all ages. Embrace the outdoors and visit the nearby country parks for a countryside walk and a picnic or step back in time and learn about the local history with a visit to Hollycombe Steam Fair, Jane Austen’s House or Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Why not venture on a day out to local attractions including Birdworld, Chessington, Legoland, Marwell Zoo and more!

Our Escape & Enjoy Bed & Breakfast + Dinner package is perfect for a night or two away!
Superior bedroom at Old Thorns
Retreat to the Hampshire countryside for a relaxing overnight bed & breakfast stay.
Perfect for a solo treat, a bestie day out, or a thoughtful gift, because luxury shouldn’t wait for the weekend.
Escape from the real world and relax in our glorious facilities and indulge yourself in a choice of one of our 40 minute wonderful treatments.
Guest receiving a Spa Duet Treatments
Embrace pure bliss with our Spa Duet two-night retreat, where every moment is a note in a perfect melody of relaxation.
Wellness Bed at Old Thorns being used by a Spa guest
Relaxation is just around the corner, lay back, relax and unwind.
Golf Breaks available at Old Thorns Hotel & Resort in Hampshire
Join us for a one night golf break and enjoy 2 rounds of golf, breakfast, dinner and use of our health club facilities.
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Opposites attract, so whilst one of you may wish to be out on the golf course, the other may be quite content relaxing in the spa.
2 Night Play and Relax Spa Break.
Opposites attract, so whilst one of you may wish to be out on the golf course, the other may be quite content relaxing in the spa.
Discover our new event Murder Mystery Nights at Old Thorns
Enjoy the best of both worlds; relaxing in our spa during the day and then experiencing one of our Murder Mystery Nights

Local Attractions

Chichester Watersports

Kayaking at Old Thorns with friends on a sunny day, showcasing outdoor leisure and water sports.

You'll find an inflatable Aqua Park, perfect for groups or families as well as a wake boarding wire, waterskiing, kayaking and paddle boarding.

2XS Surf Hire & Tuition West Wittering

Kite surfer riding the waves at Old Thorns golf and leisure resort, enjoying water sports and outdoo.

2XS has a variety of equipment as well as tuition available for those new to water sports. There is something to suit all levels.

Hogs Back Brewery

Have a tour around one of the most popular breweries in the south east. Taste a variety of their famous beers and take a look at their hop garden.

Bombay Sapphire Distillery

If you're a fan of a G&T then the Bombay Sapphire distillery is the perfect place for you. With a guided tour, learn about this world famous brand.

Churt Sculpture Park

Stone sculpture amidst cherry blossoms at Old Thorns golf and leisure resort.

The Sculpture Park is the world’s largest all year sculpture exhibition with over 300 artists showcasing 600 sculptures, almost everything is for sale

Jane Austen's House Museum

The renowned author Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life in this unpretentious 17th-century cottage, in the village of Chawton

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