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About the Hotel

The Black Hole Wharf Hill, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 9NQ
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Close to Winchester Cathedral
Great
8.9
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4.8
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Amenities

The Black Hole offers a selection of 200 uniquely designed rooms and suites, incorporating smart technology to enhance guest experience. Guests can unwind in the rooftop bar that offers panoramic views of the city while enjoying crafted cocktails. The hotel also provides a state-of-the-art gym featuring the latest fitness equipment and a dedicated wellness area.

Rooms

Each room at The Black Hole is equipped with cutting-edge amenities, including customizable lighting and climate control systems for individual comfort. Luxurious bedding and innovative soundproofing contribute to a restful night's sleep. Multiple suite options are available, ensuring a tailored stay for different needs.

Location

Situated in the heart of Winchester, The Black Hole provides easy access to key attractions such as the Winchester Cathedral and the historic city centre. Guests can explore local shops and dining experiences within a short walking distance. The hotel is strategically positioned for convenient connections to major transport links.

Dining

On-site dining options include a contemporary restaurant serving locally sourced dishes with a seasonal focus. The hotel also features a café offering fresh pastries and artisan coffee, ideal for light bites throughout the day. A unique bar menu boasts an extensive selection of craft beers and regional wines.

Business Facilities

The Black Hole offers comprehensive meeting and event spaces equipped with advanced audio-visual technology. Business travellers can take advantage of a professional co-working area and private meeting rooms designed for productivity. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Winchester Cathedral

Rooms: 200 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Contemporary restaurant with seasonal dishes

Business: Comprehensive meeting spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Winchester Cathedral, a stunning masterpiece.
  • Try the local delicacy, the Bard of Avon pie, at The Old Vine.
  • Stroll through the charming Winchester Farmer's Market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the Great Hall and marvel at King Arthur's Round Table.
  • Discover the hidden Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Black Hole Wharf Hill, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 9NQ
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The Black Hole Wharf Hill, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 9NQ
Nearby
Winchester College College Street
Winchester College
400 m
Public Building
Guildhall Winchester
470 m
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church
530 m
Garden
Abbey Gardens
660 m
Garden
Dean Garnier Garden
660 m
Restaurants
Subway
520 m
Winchester 165 High Street Ground Floor
McDonald's
900 m
69 St. Georges Street
Catch
940 m
66 St. Georges Street
Costa Coffee
890 m
116-117 High Street
KFC
1.0 km
47 Upper Brook Street
Domino's Pizza
1.0 km
49 Upper Brook Street
China Town
1.1 km
51 Upper Brook Street
Explore Winchester
Explore Winchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass adorn this iconic cathedral, often hosting free admission days and guided tours.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
13 minutes' walk
Home to King Arthur's Round Table, this historic hall offers insight into Winchester's medieval past, with guided tours available.
Wolvesey Castle
Wolvesey Castle
8 minutes' walk
The ruins of this medieval palace are perfect for a stroll, with a picturesque scenery overlooking the water, ideal for photos.
Winchester City Mill
Winchester City Mill
8 minutes' walk
A working watermill showcasing traditional milling techniques, often offering family-friendly activities and demonstrations.
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and walking, with seasonal guided walks available for wildlife enthusiasts.
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium
10-minute drive
An interactive science museum featuring a planetarium and hands-on exhibits, ideal for families and kids of all ages.
Catch
Catch
12 minutes' walk
A relaxed seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch, with a cozy atmosphere and amazing fish dishes. Reservations recommended.
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
11 minutes' walk
Offering a convenient spot for coffee lovers, with a variety of drinks and light snacks available all day.
Guildhall Winchester
Guildhall Winchester
10 minutes' walk
Hosting various events and performances, this venue features a vibrant atmosphere with live music and community events often scheduled.
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
13 minutes' walk
A museum celebrating local military history, featuring interesting exhibits and events, making it suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)24 min  ·  15.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH)90 min  ·  60.0 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Hole provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Black Hole
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Hole?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance of The Black Hole from Southampton Airport?
The Black Hole is 20 km from Southampton Airport, which takes approximately 19 minutes by car.
Which popular attractions are close to The Black Hole?
Nearby attractions include Wolvesey Castle (0.5 km), Winchester Cathedral (0.5 km), and Marwell Zoological Park (8 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Black Hole?
The Black Hole offers continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian breakfast options.
Does The Black Hole have any rooms with specific views?
Rooms at The Black Hole offer views of the city.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Black Hole?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Black Hole.
Which notable restaurants are near The Black Hole?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Rat Restaurant (0.5 km), The Bishop on the Bridge (0.5 km), and Palm Pan Asia (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Black Hole?
Rooms at The Black Hole feature a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Black Hole have any outdoor spaces for guests?
The Black Hole has a small roof terrace with stunning views across Winchester.

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