# HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park, Southampton — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.6/5 from 5,137 Google reviews. Park on former army hospital site, with kids' playground, miniature railway, tearoom and woodlands. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/royal-victoria-country-park-royal-victoria-country-park-netley-abbey-southampton-so31-5ga/restaurants/hcs-royal-victoria-country-park (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Park 🐾 Dogs Welcome # HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park Royal Victoria Country Park Royal Victoria Country Park Netley Abbey Southampton SO31 5GA [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9115060941046191257&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Abhijit Das](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113679221059833418352) **In short:** HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park is a park in Royal Victoria Country Park Royal Victoria Country Park Netley Abbey Southampton SO31 5GA, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5,137 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places Park on former army hospital site, with kids' playground, miniature railway, tearoom and woodlands. Summary via Google ## About HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park operates a cafe within a country park built on the grounds of a former army hospital. The site includes woodlands, open spaces, a children's play area and a miniature railway. The cafe serves varied food options and has received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. Dogs are welcome in the park, and facilities include restrooms and a playground. The venue is suitable for family visits, picnics and walking. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park's own website](https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryparks/rvcp?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Open 24 hours **Tuesday** Open 24 hours **Wednesday** Open 24 hours **Thursday** Open 24 hours **Friday** Open 24 hours **Saturday** Open 24 hours **Sunday** Open 24 hours ## What's nearby - The Cedar Rooms ‘on the go’ next door - Royal Victoria Country Park Play Area 150m away - Royal Victoria Railway 200m away - Royal Victoria Chapel 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Visitors say this country park offers vast open spaces, a miniature railway, and a large play area for children, along with historical features like the chapel. They also highlight the clean facilities, including restrooms and a cafe with varied food options. Guests mention it's a great place for walks, picnics, and dog walking, with many appreciating the friendly staff. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (5,137 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Royal Victoria Country Park Royal Victoria Country Park Netley Abbey Southampton SO31 5GA Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1209567). 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Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park. ### Is HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park good for children? Yes, HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park is listed as good for children. ### How do I contact HCS @ Royal Victoria Country Park? 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