Who owns Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?

On the Solent Coast, Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is part of the nationwide Macdonald Hotels and Resorts group, owned by Donald Macdonald since 1990 and with more than 45 hotels across the UK as well as 10 resorts.

How do you get to Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?

Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is easy to get to by road, rail and air. Head down the South Baddesley Road if you're driving - there's plenty of parking at the hotel. For those travelling by train, Lymington Pier Station is 200 yards away, and those flying in should head to Southampton Airport, which is just over 24 miles away.

What is included in a Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort spa day?

What's included in a spa day at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort depends on the experience that you book. It is complete with a range of facilities including a sauna, steam room, children’s pool, manicure and pedicure stations, relaxation room, a gym, squash court, two tennis courts, and an outdoor pool for summer. They also offer treatments using Elemis and Jessica products.

What is near Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?

The New Forest is on your doorstep at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort - a beautiful place to explore on foot or on horseback. Other popular local attractions include Marwell Zoo, Beaulieu Motor Museum and Winchester Cathedral.

When was Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort built?

Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is located in a beautiful 19th-century, mock-Tudor manor house, originally known as The Elms. It was taken over by the Whitaker family in 1874 and then later served as a local courthouse, which is when it became known as Elmers Court. In 1893, Hugh Whitaker inherited the estate and rebuilt much of it, adding many of the grand features we admire today. Since then it's been a war office, before becoming a hotel.

What amenities does Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort have?

Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is a three-star hotel surrounded by 23 acres of private grounds - perfect for strolling in. Guests can choose to stay in one of 42 rooms and suites, or in a selection of one, two and three bedroom apartments and two bedroom cottages within the grounds. The hotel restaurant is popular for its views and contemporary/classic menu. Meanwhile, leisure facilities include a gym, squash court, two tennis courts, and an outdoor pool, while the spa has a sauna, steam room, children’s pool, manicure and pedicure stations, relaxation room and offers treatments using Bare Essentials, Elemis and Jessica products. The hotel's accessible features include one fully accessible bedroom, but due to the age of the building disabled facilities are limited.

What are the food and drink options at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?

The restaurant at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is the popular Waterford Restaurant, which has views over the Solent Coast and serves a menu of British classics. Guests can also enjoy lunch in a relaxed atmosphere in Gio’s at The Solent or tuck into one of their popular afternoon teas.

How many treatment rooms are there at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?

Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort has four treatment rooms, where therapists use Bare Essentials, Elemis and Jessica products in a range of face and body treatments.

What time is check in/check out?

Check-in at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is from 3pm, and check-out time is 11am. If you're a day spa guest, please check the details of your booking or specific spa package before arrival.

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Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort

from £42

per person

7.8 Good 222 customer reviews

With its proximity to both the coast and the New Forest, there is something for everyone with this hotel as your base. However, with its cosy interiors, landscaped gardens and a stunning swimming pool and sun terrace, there are lots of reasons not to leave! At the Elemis Spa, Vital Health & Wellbeing Club, you can choose to be active in the gym or on the golf club and tennis courts, but just as lovely is relaxing in steam room before heading for a luxurious spa treatment.

Spa and hotel facilities

Pool
Sauna
Steam Room
Relax Room
Outdoor Pool
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Spa breaks for 3+ nights

1 package found based on your criteria.

The Signature Spa Break

from £331 per person

Three nights bed and breakfast
£25 allowance per person towards dinner on the 1st night (food only)
Choice of two 55 minute spa treatments per person
Afternoon Tea on the 2nd day
Bottle of Prosecco
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Couture Touch - Facial and Deep Tissue Body Massage Combo
Deluxe Manicure
Deluxe Pedicure

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

The Spa Break

from £85 per person

One night bed and breakfast
Choice of one 25 minute spa treatment per person
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Best Foot Forward - Lower Legs and Feet Exfoliation and Massage
File and Polish on hands
File and Polish on feet

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

Up to 30% off

One Night Simply Escape Hotel Break

from £95 per person

One night bed and breakfast
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

The Essential Spa Break

from £110 per person

One night dinner, bed and breakfast
Choice of one 25 minute spa treatment per person
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Meal: £25 allowance per person towards dinner (food only)

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Best Foot Forward - Lower Legs and Feet Exfoliation and Massage
File and Polish on hands
File and Polish on feet

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

The Sunday Spa Retreat

from £114 per person

One night dinner, bed and breakfast
Choice of one 25 minute spa treatment per person
Bottle of Prosecco
Use of the spa facilities
Late check out on Monday
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Meal: £25 allowance per person towards dinner (food only)

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Best Foot Forward - Lower Legs and Feet Exfoliation and Massage
File and Polish on hands
File and Polish on feet

Spa treatment must be taken on Monday. Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

Up to 30% off

One Night Deluxe Simply Escape Hotel Break

from £125 per person

One night dinner, bed and breakfast
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Meal: £25 allowance per person towards dinner (food only)

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

The Indulgent Spa Break

from £140 per person

One night dinner, bed and breakfast
Choice of two 25 minute spa treatments per person
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Meal: £25 allowance per person towards dinner (food only)

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Best Foot Forward - Lower Legs and Feet Exfoliation and Massage
File and Polish on hands
File and Polish on feet

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

The Ultimate Spa Break

from £215 per person

Two nights bed and breakfast
£25 allowance per person towards dinner on the 1st night (food only)
Choice of one 55 minute spa treatment per person
Afternoon Tea
Bottle of Prosecco
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Couture Touch - Facial and Deep Tissue Body Massage Combo
Deluxe Manicure
Deluxe Pedicure

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

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Purchase a monetary voucher that can be redeemed at a later date.

Valid for 12 months
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Spa days

7 packages found based on your criteria.

My Rest and Reset Spa Day

from £42 per person

£15 allowance per person towards lunch
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

My Morning Retreat

from £67 per person

Choice of one 25 minute spa treatment per person
Lunch
Use of the spa facilities between 9am - 12pm
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Best Foot Forward - Lower Legs and Feet Exfoliation and Massage

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

My Afternoon Escape

from £77 per person

Choice of one 25 minute spa treatment per person
Afternoon Tea
Use of the spa facilities between 12pm - 3pm
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
ELEMIS Best Foot Forward - Lower Legs and Feet Exfoliation and Massage

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

Men's Detox Spa Day

from £99 per person

Choice of one 55 minute spa treatment per person
Lunch
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

Men's ELEMIS Freestyle Deep Tissue Massage
Men's ELEMIS Skin Energiser Facial
Men's ELEMIS Biotec Facial

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

My Perfect Treat Spa Day

from £99 per person

Choice of one 55 minute spa treatment per person
Afternoon Tea
Use of the spa facilities between 10am - 5pm
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Spa treatment choices:

ELEMIS Pro-Glow Brilliance Facial
ELEMIS Biotec Facial
ELEMIS Couture Touch - Facial and Deep Tissue Body Massage Combo

Spa treatment choices may be subject to change

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

My Signature Spa Day

from £151 per person

55 minute Deep Tissue Massage plus 25 minute Facial per person
Afternoon Tea
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

My Total Time Out Spa Day

from £193 per person

55 minute Deep Tissue Massage plus 55 minute Facial per person
Afternoon Tea
Use of the spa facilities
Robe, towel and slippers provided

Special group offers available for 10 or more people

Can’t find what you are looking for?

Purchase a monetary voucher that can be redeemed at a later date.

Valid for 12 months
Redeemable against any spa experience
Schedule eVoucher

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Here are some upgrades you can add when selecting a package above. More can be found during checkout.

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Afternoon Tea
Glass of Prosecco
Room Upgrade to Deluxe Room
Room Upgrade to a Super Deluxe Room

Why people visit here

Hotel Spa

With a range of rooms in the main hotel as well as apartments and cottages within the grounds, Macdonald Elmers Court Resort welcomes all guests including families and groups. The grounds and range of facilities provide plenty to see and do, while the spa is a space for gentle pampering in a separate building within the grounds.
Local Attractions

The New Forest is one of the largest areas of parkland in the UK, so it’s worth some exploration in its own right. However, you can also head to Marwell Zoo, Beaulieu Motor Museum and Winchester Cathedral amongst other attractions.
Family Friendly

With beautiful gardens, plenty of local attractions and a separate pool for children, Elmers Court is particularly adept to catering for families looking to get away. Apartment and cottage accommodation also makes family escapes more relaxed with space to be yourselves.
Groups

For groups and hen parties, there’s a choice of one, two and three bedroom apartments and two bedroom cottages to stay in, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, hospitality tray, hairdryer, laundry service and space to unwind together.

Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort frequently asked questions

Who owns Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?: On the Solent Coast, Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is part of the nationwide Macdonald Hotels and Resorts group, owned by Donald Macdonald since 1990 and with more than 45 hotels across the UK as well as 10 resorts.
How do you get to Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?: Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is easy to get to by road, rail and air. Head down the South Baddesley Road if you're driving - there's plenty of parking at the hotel. For those travelling by train, Lymington Pier Station is 200 yards away, and those flying in should head to Southampton Airport, which is just over 24 miles away.
What is included in a Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort spa day?: What's included in a spa day at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort depends on the experience that you book. It is complete with a range of facilities including a sauna, steam room, children’s pool, manicure and pedicure stations, relaxation room, a gym, squash court, two tennis courts, and an outdoor pool for summer. They also offer treatments using Elemis and Jessica products.
What is near Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?: The New Forest is on your doorstep at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort - a beautiful place to explore on foot or on horseback. Other popular local attractions include Marwell Zoo, Beaulieu Motor Museum and Winchester Cathedral.
When was Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort built?: Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is located in a beautiful 19th-century, mock-Tudor manor house, originally known as The Elms. It was taken over by the Whitaker family in 1874 and then later served as a local courthouse, which is when it became known as Elmers Court. In 1893, Hugh Whitaker inherited the estate and rebuilt much of it, adding many of the grand features we admire today. Since then it's been a war office, before becoming a hotel.
What amenities does Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort have?: Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is a three-star hotel surrounded by 23 acres of private grounds - perfect for strolling in. Guests can choose to stay in one of 42 rooms and suites, or in a selection of one, two and three bedroom apartments and two bedroom cottages within the grounds. The hotel restaurant is popular for its views and contemporary/classic menu. Meanwhile, leisure facilities include a gym, squash court, two tennis courts, and an outdoor pool, while the spa has a sauna, steam room, children’s pool, manicure and pedicure stations, relaxation room and offers treatments using Bare Essentials, Elemis and Jessica products.

The hotel's accessible features include one fully accessible bedroom, but due to the age of the building disabled facilities are limited.
What are the food and drink options at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?: The restaurant at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is the popular Waterford Restaurant, which has views over the Solent Coast and serves a menu of British classics. Guests can also enjoy lunch in a relaxed atmosphere in Gio’s at The Solent or tuck into one of their popular afternoon teas.
How many treatment rooms are there at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort?: Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort has four treatment rooms, where therapists use Bare Essentials, Elemis and Jessica products in a range of face and body treatments.
What time is check in/check out?: Check-in at Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel and Resort is from 3pm, and check-out time is 11am. If you're a day spa guest, please check the details of your booking or specific spa package before arrival.

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