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April 20th, 2023
Easter is just around the corner, and no doubt you will be looking for fun ways to fill the half term and long weekend.
Spring in Romsey, Hampshire
Whether you want lively activities to wear out the kids, or are after a relaxing break for yourself, The Duke on The Test and our gorgeous surrounding area offers it all.
We are ideally situated in the Test Valley, surrounded by charming market towns, sprawling countryside and nearby attractions, making finding entertaining activities this Easter break a breeze.
Easter at The Duke on The Test
We have our fingers crossed for warmer weather, so if the sun makes an appearance, be sure to take advantage of all the wonderful places to stretch your legs in Romsey. Whether you fancy a gentle stroll or a more challenging walk, there are plenty of options. From The Duke on The Test you can easily access the beautiful Nature Reserve and Water Meadows, home to a variety of incredible bird species. The stunning New Forest is only a fifteen minute drive away, and is a wonderful place to explore and work up an appetite before indulging in a delicious meal at The Duke on The Test.
Paultons Park, Home of Peppa Pig World
If you have little ones that need entertaining, Paultons Park is ten minutes down the road, making us the perfect place to stay and relax after a busy day. Home to over 70 rides, including a Peppa Pig themed area, this fun-filled day is sure to be a hit with the whole family!
If you are craving peace and quiet, Romsey sits on the banks of the sleepy River Test, a 39-mile chalk stream known across the globe for its excellent fishing opportunities. Soak up the serene surroundings, then round off the perfect day with a roast and pint at The Duke on The Test.
To book your stay or meal with us for this Easter break, please call 01794 377500 or email sleep@thedukeonthetest.co.uk / eat@thedukeonthetest.co.uk.
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Pub Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday 7am-11pm
Sunday 8am-9pm
Christmas Opening Hours
Christmas Eve Normal weekday hours
Christmas Day Bar closes 18.00
Boxing Day Bar closes 17.00
New Year's Eve Evening Service – Murder Mystery (Tickets Only)
Bar closes 17.00
Bar closes 01.00 (last orders 00.30) – Residents and ticketed event only Evening event 20.00-23.00 — evening service, event and bar after 21.00 are for event guests and residents only
New Year's Day Bar closes 19.00
Food Ordering Hours
BREAKFAST
Monday to Friday 7am - 9.30am
Saturday 8am - 10am
Christmas Day 7am - 9:30am (residents only)
Boxing Day 8am - 10am
New Year's Eve 8am - 10am
New Year's Day 8am - 10am
LUNCH
Monday to Friday 12noon - 2.30pm
Saturday 12noon - 9pm
Sunday 12noon - 5.30pm
Christmas Day 12noon - 2:30pm (bookings only)
Boxing Day 12noon - 3:00pm
New Year's Eve 12noon - 2:30pm
New Year's Day 12noon - 3:00pm
DINNER
Monday to Thursday 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Friday and Saturday 5.30pm - 9pm
No food served on Sunday evening
Dine at The Duke
JOIN US FOR LOCALLY SOURCED FARE AND DELECTABLE DRINKS
Treat your family and friends to a delicious meal made with locally sourced ingredients and a tasty tipple from our bar. We also have a range of options to suit your dietary requirements - including vegan and gluten free.
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