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About the Hotel

Netherton Hill Faccombe, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 0DS
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Near Highclere Castle
Perfect
9.5
9.8
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Accommodation

The Jack Russell Inn offers 11 bedrooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room is equipped with space for additional guests, accommodating families and groups easily. Unique room types include the French Bulldog and Great Dane, featuring stunning views and amenities like roll-top baths and private balconies.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel welcomes dogs, providing a homely experience for pet owners. Special accommodations make it easy for guests and their furry friends to enjoy their stay. The pub facilities encourage interaction and comfort for all guests, canine and human alike.

Dining Experience

Dining at The Jack Russell Inn emphasizes British produce with a seasonally inspired menu by Head Chef Andy Watts. The menu highlights items sourced from local suppliers such as Walter Rose & Sons and Flying Fish, ensuring freshness and quality. World-class wines from Wanderlust complement the culinary offerings, sourced sustainably.

Sustainability Initiatives

The Jack Russell Inn integrates sustainability into its operations with a focus on local produce from the Faccombe Estate. A wind turbine and woodchip biomass system power the pub, minimizing its environmental impact. The restaurant menus change with the seasons, showcasing game and orchard fruits from the estate.

Location & Grounds

Nestled within the beautiful Faccombe Estate, the hotel offers stunning gardens and a country-style bar for relaxation. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, making it a natural retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated conveniently for exploring rural Hampshire, guests can enjoy walks and scenic views.

Highlights

Location: Nestled within the beautiful Faccombe Estate

Accommodation: 11 bedrooms, including unique dog-friendly options

Dining: Seasonal menu utilizing local suppliers

Sustainability: Powered by natural energy from the Estate wind turbine

Pet-Friendly: Special accommodations for dogs and their owners

“The Jack Russell distinguishes itself with uniquely themed rooms and a restaurant celebrated for its game menu, all set in an estate styled as a hunting lodge. Its commitment to sustainability, paired with its dog-friendly approach, strikes a perfect balance. I think it's an especially convenient location for those traveling between Stonehenge and Windsor, or planning a visit to nearby Highclere Castle.”
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The Jack Russell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Jack Russell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Jack Russell, a delightful dining experience awaits with a focus on traditional British cuisine, complemented by fresh, locally-sourced produce. Guests can enjoy meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the rich flavors of the region, all while taking in views of a serene natural swimming pond and the rolling landscapes of the deer park.
The Jack Russell Hotel Andover Restaurant photo
The Jack Russell Hotel Andover Restaurant photo
The Jack Russell Hotel Andover Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally-sourced rare breed Dexter Beef from Hollington Farm, complemented by a children's menu featuring nutritious choices. Daily specials highlight seasonal herbs and the abundance of fruits from the surrounding 4,000 acres.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Lunch and dinner available with varying times throughout the week.

The Jack Russell Hotel Location

Netherton Hill Faccombe, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 0DS
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Netherton Hill Faccombe, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 0DS
Nearby
Saint Barnabas Church
800 ft
Restaurants
The Jack Russell Inn
200 ft
Faccombe
Explore Andover
Experience Netherton Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Highclere Castle
Highclere Castle
15 minutes' drive
Highclere Castle, the iconic setting of Downton Abbey, offers lavish gardens and fascinating tours highlighting its rich history.
Gerald Finzi
25 minutes' walk
Gerald Finzi features serene walking paths and nature, perfect for a peaceful retreat and appreciating the outdoors.
Church of St Swithin
Church of St Swithin
10 minutes' drive
The historic Church of St Swithin captivates with its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, ideal for history lovers.
Walbury Hill
Walbury Hill
10 minutes' drive
Walbury Hill boasts stunning panoramic views and challenging hikes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking at Walbury Hill
10 minutes' drive
Hiking at Walbury Hill offers exhilarating trails and breathtaking scenery, suitable for novice to experienced trekkers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness options at local yoga studios provide tranquil environments for stress relief and rejuvenation.
The Jack Russell Inn
The Jack Russell Inn
1 minute's walk
The Jack Russell Inn serves traditional British dishes in a cozy setting, with local ales and seasonal specials highly recommended.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
The Red Lion offers a vibrant atmosphere with classic pub fare and wood-fired pizzas, catering to vegetarians and gluten-free guests.
The Andover Theatre
10 minutes' drive
The Andover Theatre showcases live performances and films, providing diverse entertainment for all ages in a charming setting.
Jazz Nights at The Acorn
15 minutes' drive
Jazz nights at The Acorn feature local musicians in a welcoming venue, perfect for music lovers or a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Andover19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU)81 min  ·  33.5 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)143 min  ·  59.1 mi
Train
Andover Railway Station19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Jack Russell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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The Jack Russell offers a tranquil escape in a quiet village setting, with some rooms featuring views of the nearby church over fields. Guests often compliment the immaculate and beautifully decorated interiors, especially the comfortable beds, and many find the breakfast to be a highlight, particularly the tasty bacon and sausages. While most appreciate the peacefulness, a few guests have occasionally noted noise from the bar. The food receives high praise, and the proximity to attractions like Highclere Castle makes it a convenient choice.
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Review score
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9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Idyllic location
Comfortable rooms
Dog-friendly vibe
Cons
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Jack Russell
Is there an additional fee for bringing my dog along during our stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is a fee of £15 for bringing a dog.
Are the guest rooms equipped with air conditioning?
25 January 2025
Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available in the rooms.
Can non-residents dine at the restaurant for lunch or dinner?
5 May 2025
Yes, non-residents are welcome to enjoy meals at the restaurant. It is advisable to make a reservation.
Does The Jack Russell offer wedding services or event hosting?
17 February 2025
The Jack Russell is primarily a country pub with accommodation. However, it does host smaller, intimate weddings.
What kind of dining options are available for guests?
10 April 2025
The restaurant features a seasonal menu focusing on high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients, including fresh produce from the surrounding estate.
Is The Jack Russell a suitable place for families traveling with children?
2 March 2025
Yes, the accommodations are family-friendly, with options for extra beds and rooms designed with families in mind.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities near the inn?
18 August 2025
Yes, the surrounding area offers beautiful countryside views and a variety of outdoor activities, ideal for nature lovers.
What sustainable practices are implemented at The Jack Russell?
30 September 2024
Sustainability is a key focus, with the pub powered by a wind turbine and using biomass heating, along with locally-sourced ingredients for the menu.
What can guests expect in terms of local produce used at the restaurant?
21 October 2025
The menus highlight seasonal ingredients, featuring everything from estate-grown game to fresh seafood sourced from local suppliers.
Are pets allowed in the dining areas of the inn?
14 December 2024
Yes, dogs are warmly welcomed throughout The Jack Russell, including in the dining areas.

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