The Star and Garter

3.0 star property
The charming garden retreat offers a peaceful escape for travelers, while the attentive staff stands ready to help organize memorable events and gatherings

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The Star and Garter welcomes visitors with its peaceful garden and relaxing terrace atmosphere. The property features a practical banquet hall for events and complimentary WiFi throughout. Previous guests consistently mention how the attentive staff enhances their experience.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Budget Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Andover is home to The Star and Garter. South Downs National Park and Hawk Conservancy Trust reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Finkley Down Farm and The Deanery. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Thruxton Kart Centre or Thruxton Circuit.
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2 High street, Andover, England, SP10 1PB

What's nearby

  • River Test - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Andover Museum and Museum of the Iron Age - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stonehenge - 28 min drive - 36.4 km
  • New Forest National Park - 37 min drive - 41.5 km
  • Southampton Cruise Terminal - 44 min drive - 53.7 km

Getting around

  • Andover Station - 16 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The John Russell Fox - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Lemon Plaice - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Andover Tap at The Lamb Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee #1 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Rockhouse Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Star and Garter

Property highlights
The Star and Garter provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Star and Garter offer comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Georgian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Star Garter Hotel Andover
The Star and Garter Hotel
The Star and Garter Andover
The Star and Garter Hotel Andover

Frequently asked questions

Is The Star and Garter pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Star and Garter?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Star and Garter?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Star and Garter located?

Situated in Andover, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of River Test and Andover Museum and Museum of the Iron Age. Finkley Down Farm is 2 mi (3.3 km) away. Andover Station is 16 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Star and Garter Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 217 out of 402 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 402 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 402 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 402 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 402 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Overnight stay

Function room, provided a comfortable overnight stay. Only downside is that there is no in house restaurant unless you want to eat Pizza Express. However there are several place to eat within walking distance of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Typical town centre hotel.

Typical town centre hotel. We had three rooms, the two outside of the hotel were comfortable and quiet, but the one at the front of the hotel was very noisy. The car park was difficult to find, but once found was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

A lovely hotel with large comfortable room. Very convenient - right in the middle of town with its own car park.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely pleasant and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist was lovely upon arrival and the accommodation was clean and of a high stsndatd
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big comfortable room, friendly and efficient staff, great cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean excellent parking and very convenient for a night out in town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

lucy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here would stay here all the time, great staff, great rooms loved every minute
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great price

Stayed one night. Lovely, spacious room. Cleanliness was of a high standard. Comfy bed, warm shower and soft towels - everything we expect for a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, very convenient for town centre, staff very welcoming, rooms very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Woodstar

Booking in was easy & our room was available and we got access straight away , all the staff were welcoming & friendly . Our room was lovely & comfortable & the breakfast was excellent, would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
central location, parking, clean with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal location with car park - great value too

Always a pleasure to stay right in the centre in a comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel and very good value for money.

Have stayed at this hotel many times. Staff are always friendly and helpful. Rooms always warm and clean. Always get a good nights sleep in a comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was lovley room was more then expected had a great stay staff was more then polite all around a great stay, ill be booking again at the end of the month
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It was well presented very clean very friendly staff and comfortable lovely breakfast. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yu Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We visited our friends living in Andover. The hotel is pretty nice. Good location. Good food breakfast. I like our stay. Only issue is the hot water system I don’t know how to make the temperature right in shower…
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant Stay

I had a pleasant stay. The bed was comfortable, the shower was good, and the hospitality tray was well stocked. The staff were very helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Stay

Clean and comfortable room. Breakfast was good with lots of choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was noisy with deliveries for local businesses at 6.30am but the hotel was spotlessly clean and the staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Competent

Basic but very clean and comfy enough. Need better/more pillows though. Good location in the heart of Andover. Nice friendly staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay at the Star and Garter, clean, tidy and great value for money with a friendly staff. But watch out for the hot water as it is very hot!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value accommodation with easy access to town centre. Room self contained and very quiet. Breakfast very good. Parking very convenient and well marked.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023