Located in Emsworth, The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn is within a 15-minute drive of Portsmouth International Port and South Downs National Park. .This hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Gunwharf Quays and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
What's nearby
Chichester Harbour - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Chichester Harbour National Landscape - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Goodwood Motor Circuit - 21 min drive - 15.4 miles
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 22 min drive - 11.7 miles
Gunwharf Quays - 23 min drive - 11.7 miles
Getting around
Havant Warblington Station - 18 min walk
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 85 min drive
Restaurants
The Blue Bell Inn - 18 min walk
The Coal Exchange - 17 min walk
The King's Arms - 12 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min drive
Mother Kelly's Fish & Chips - 2 min drive
About this property
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn offers 36 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. This Emsworth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Stay in one of 36 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn has a restaurant on site.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 16 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch smart TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
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Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Mobile key entry
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 16 per person
Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
The Ropemaker Hotel
The Ropemaker Emsworth
The Ropemaker Hotel Emsworth
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 140 reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Deborah
Feb 12, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was comfortable, warm and clean. Parking and checking in was straightforward and staff were polite and helpful.
Super easy check in process, staff very friendly, the room was lovely and super clean.
Bar was well stocked and we were served delicious mulled vine :)
Breakfast was wonderful, loads of choices.
Lovely pub hotel , very comfortable room , nice welcome touches , very friendly and efficient staff and very good food especially the choice for breakfast would definitely recommend
Fantastic overnight stay, staff were excellent, food was amazing and lots of little touches to make my stay more comfortable. Will plan to stay there again next time I’m in the area.