Hotels in Petersfield

Nestled within the rolling landscapes of the South Downs National Park, Petersfield presents a delightful maze of historical charm and pastoral beauty waiting to be explored. The town basks in the glory of its rich past, while also offering the latest comforts, making it impossible not to fall in love with its quaint allure, regardless of whether you're on a romantic escapade, a family break, or a jaunt with friends.

You're sure to find accommodation that suits your taste and budget, from quaint bed and breakfast establishments, charming boutique hotels to lavish countryside manors. Make a date with this hidden Hampshire gem by booking your hotel with Lycafly today. You'll be pleasantly surprised by what Petersfield has in store for you.

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Petersfield, an age-old market town, has the unique privilege of being sited within the verdant expanse of the South Downs National Park. Born out of a 12th-century initiative by William FitzRobert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester, this town marvellously intertwines ancient history — punctuated by the 4000-year-old Petersfield Heath burial mounds — and modern living. It's strategic location along historical trading routes infused it with immense prosperity from local sheep farming and varied cottage industries.

Today, Petersfield is an attractive hub for culture enthusiasts with an array of events like the annual Spring and Summer Festivals, the Taro Fair and the delightful Christmas Festival Market offering an inviting glimpse into the local spirit. Sport buffs, historians, nature lovers, and the curious traveller – everyone finds their joy here amidst the town’s picturesque scenery, fascinating museums, sports venues, and artistic pursuits.

When to visit Petersfield

The best times to experience the charm of Petersfield and its inviting climes would be during the months of June, July, and August. These sun-kissed months offer delightful high temperatures that average around a pleasant 22.5°C. The low-risk precipitation months of March, September and May are also great options to explore this town sans rain-soaked disruptions.

While Petersfield is a year-round delight, tourism during the month of November is leaner, which means you get to enjoy lower accommodation prices. Irrespective of when you decide to visit, Petersfield stands poised to shower you with its tranquil beauty and warm hospitality.

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