Business Details
Your Premier Pub & Dining Experience in West Meon
Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire village of West Meon, The Thomas Lord Pub & Dining offers a timeless blend of traditional charm and modern hospitality. Our beautifully restored village pub serves fresh, seasonal British cuisine daily, complemented by an exceptional selection of real ales and carefully curated wines. With adaptable spaces for private dining and events, alongside comfortable en-suite bedrooms, we provide a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors. Our commitment to local suppliers ensures every dish showcases the finest regional produce.Whether you're seeking a relaxed meal, a special celebration, or a peaceful countryside retreat, our dedicated team delivers exceptional service rooted in decades of hospitality experience. Sustainability and community focus underpin our operations, ensuring every visit supports local businesses and environmental stewardship. From festive gatherings to everyday enjoyment, we strive to create memorable experiences through quality food, drink, and genuine hospitality.
Services
Pub Dining
Private Events
Accommodation
Gift Vouchers
Festive Menus
Walking Routes
Dog-friendly Stays
Room Upgrades
Late Check-out
Event Planning
Highlights and features
- We champion local suppliers and seasonal British produce in our daily-changing menus
- Our adaptable spaces accommodate private events from intimate dinners to large celebrations
- Dedicated dog-friendly accommodation packages available across Hampshire locations
- Our team offers expert event planning with on-site bedrooms for guest convenience
- Award-winning combination of traditional pub atmosphere with modern amenities
What people say
Mouth-watering meals
Beautifully restored pub
Excellent ales
Stunning scenery
Wonderful breakfasts
Services
Pub Dining
Our daily-changing menus feature fresh, seasonal British cuisine prepared by skilled chefs using locally sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy both classic pub fare and innovative dishes in our restored 17th-century building. The dining experience combines traditional atmosphere with modern culinary techniques, offering three-course meals from 36.95 to 42.95 during festive periods.
Private Events
The pub's adaptable spaces accommodate weddings, corporate events, and family celebrations with capacity for both seated and standing guests. Our dedicated events team creates bespoke packages including special menus, room bookings, and venue decoration. Multi-room configurations allow simultaneous events with separate atmospheres.
Accommodation
Five individually designed en-suite bedrooms offer boutique countryside stays with modern amenities including Nespresso machines and smart TVs. Direct bookings receive exclusive benefits like welcome drinks and potential room upgrades. Packages combine overnight stays with meals and late check-out options.
Festive Menus
Special occasion menus available during key holidays feature premium dishes like slow-roasted meats and seasonal desserts. Christmas offerings include five-course meals with champagne arrival at 120 per person. Menus change annually while maintaining traditional British elements with contemporary twists.
Dog-friendly Stays
Selected rooms welcome pets with dedicated amenities including beds, bowls, and treat packs. The service allows two dogs per room at 20 per pet per night, with nearby walking routes and pet-friendly pub areas. Special packages combine pet accommodation with owner benefits.
Questions
What are your festive menu options and pricing?
Our Christmas menus range from £36.95 for two courses to £120 for a five-course Christmas Day meal with champagne. New Year's Eve options cost £75 for three courses.
Can I book accommodation directly?
Yes, direct bookings via our website or phone number (01730 829244) receive exclusive benefits including 15% discounts, welcome drinks, and potential room upgrades.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
We welcome dogs in designated areas and offer pet-friendly bedrooms at £20 per pet per night, with maximum two dogs per room.
What are the booking policies?
Tables are held for 10 minutes past reservation time. During peak periods, table bookings have a two-hour limit. Dietary requirements need 24-hour notice.
Do you offer event planning services?
Yes, our dedicated events team creates bespoke packages for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations with custom menus and venue configurations.
What local attractions are nearby?
We're near Hinton Ampner historic house, Meon Valley Railway Walk, and West Meon Music Festival. Three walking routes start directly from the pub.
Reviews (6)
Jane Taylor
Jan 24, 2022
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Tasty Cote de Boeuf and the best sticky toffee pudding I have had dining out. Staff lovely but seemed to struggle with amount of covers..... everything was worth the wait. Would definitely return.
Phil Webb
Jan 24, 2022
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Headed here for my 40th birthday dinner. Superb food cooked and presented beautifully, the service was great and fun with the staff having a laugh with us and becoming very much part of our evening which we all really liked.
Lizz Clarke
Jan 23, 2022
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7 of us ate here on a Friday night, beautiful. Service, food (my beef blade softly and juicily fell apart), beer and the lovely Malbec were top class. Just a totally great pub
Peter George
Dec 15, 2021
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We stayed here while travelling to see friends. Really good rooms at the back of the pub. Warm, nicely set out and very comfortable. They do a great English breakfast
Simon Sothcott
Dec 12, 2021
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Huge thanks to all The Thomas Lord staff for for allowing us to host our Yard Christmas Party last night. Who in their right minds would want us lot for a whole evening! Great food, service and fabulous accommodation with a great shower, comfy bed and so warm and cozy. See you soon.
James Taylor
Dec 11, 2021
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Lovely country pub and bnb accommodation. Super dog friendly. Staff were really helpful when our dog wasnt well, going above and beyond to make sure he had some chicken and rice from the kitchen. Would 1000% recommend
