Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire, England
- Dogmersfield Park, Chalky Lane, Dogmersfield, Hampshire RG27 8TD, England
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OPENING DATE:
February 2005
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GENERAL MANAGER:
Andrew Harrison
Total Number of Rooms: 134
- Guest Rooms: 112
- Suites: 22
Design Aesthetic:
- 18th-century Georgian manor house with period-style additional wings and conservatory pool
- English furnishings in rooms featuring classical architectural details
- Extensive 500-acre grounds with lawns, enclosed gardens, stables and a canal
Architect: Nicolas Khalili
- Interior Designer(s): RPW Design– Hotel (all rooms/suites apart from Royal Suite/event space)
History:
- Dogmersfield Park was first mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was the site of Henry VIII's first meeting with Catherine of Aragon
- The main building is from the Georgian period
Location: In the heart of Hampshire country, conveniently close to Heathrow
Interior Designer: Peter Inston
Design Aesthetic: Converted 18th-century stable block with modern interiors featuring polished natural materials
Signature Treatment:
- Ni Putu Signature Massage: This journey begins with a foot ritual and continues into a synchronized dance of massage and full body stretches. Gentle long strokes and kneading, coupled with skin-rolling using palm and thumb pressure are key techniques used in this mesmerising treatment, which will leave guests feeling restored. (50 minutes)
Teens/Children:
- Family adventure pool Sharkie’s Reef, with 3m / 13 ft slide, a rotating umbrella fountain, bubble jets and resident smiley shark, Sharkie
- Special programs on school holidays, including Mocktails and Manicures and Junior Boot Camp
Special Features:
- Outdoor Vitality Pool
- Central courtyard quiet relaxation area
Restaurant: Wild Carrot
- Cuisine: Modern British
- Indoor Seating:150
- Designer: Martin Brudnizki
Private Dining: Fox Hollow
- Cuisine: Modern British
- Indoor Seating: 25
- Designer: Martin Brudnizki
Lounge: The Drawing Room
- Cuisine: Afternoon Tea
- Indoor Seating: 40
- Designer: Martin Brudnizki
Restaurant: Café Santé
- Cuisine: Healthy Asian-inspired meals
- Indoor Seating: 24
- Designer: Richmond International
Tennis:
- Number of Tennis Courts: 2
On-site Activities:
- Canal boating
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Bird watching
- Croquet
- Falconry
- Fishing
- Horseback riding
Off-site Activities:
- Golf – 10 minutes
Pools:
- Number of Pools: 3
Fitness Facilities:
- Special Features:
- Set in 18th-century stable block, with gym overlooking Zen Garden
- 20-metre (65-foot) indoor conservatory lap pool with connecting outdoor Vitality Pool
- Sample Fitness Activities: Country sports, including horseback riding, shooting and fishing
- Games Room @ReedsCottage
- Henry's Hangout adventure playground
- Kids' games room set up during school holidays, plus special themed dinners and activities
- Pony rides and grooming
- Infant menu available
Total Size: 620 sq m / 6,674 sq ft
Largest Ballroom: 258 sq m / 2,777 sq ft
Meet and Feed Capacity: 120
Banquet Capacity: 200
Outdoor Banquet Capacity: 300
Breakout Spaces: 8
Private Dining Room Capacity: 32
Unique Meeting and Event Facilities:
- 16th-century walled garden for outdoor wedding ceremonies, cocktail receptions or seated breakfasts, lunches and dinners
- Host an event in the most original part of the historic manor house with walls and fireplace from 1728 and a traditional drawing room
- Fishing lodge for informal meetings and small dinners
- Canal boat for up to eight people seated for a meal
- Orchard- 200 fruit trees planted to keep the use of local produce on site
- Tesla Points - two electric car charging points on site with up to 150 kW of power per car
- Grass cuttings from grounds used as compost for Hotel flower beds
- All glass bottles, cardboard and paper are recycled
- Lower energy light bulbs used in guest rooms and corridors
- Energy-saving speed controllers used on all heating and chilled water pumps
- Works with local schools on community projects (for example, hosting weekly charity riding school for disabled and donate gym equipment to schools)
- Bio degradable covers used in laundry services
- Press readers introduced to reduce newspaper usage - approximately 628 kg of paper
- Staff actively works with the local community on collecting litter and promoting the environment
- Set in 200 hectares (500 acres) of historic parkland dating back to the Domesday Book (11th century)
- Original features remaining, including 16th-century dovecote