The King Alfred Pub, Winchester

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About the Hotel

Saxon Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7DJ

Near the South Downs Way

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Location

The King Alfred Pub is located in the friendly suburb of Hyde, a 10-minute walk from Winchester Cathedral and the city center. Guests can find convenient access to local attractions like the Great Hall and the Bombay Sapphire Distillery. For those traveling by train, the hotel is just a short taxi ride or a 10-minute walk from the station.

Rooms

The hotel offers five distinct letting bedrooms, each stylishly decorated to reflect the traditional, eclectic style of the pub below. Guests can enjoy great beds and high-quality linen during their stay. While pets are allowed in the pub area, no pets are permitted overnight in the rooms.

Dining

Dining at The King Alfred includes classic pub food prepared from scratch using the freshest local ingredients. The menu emphasizes partnerships with local suppliers, featuring offerings from Owtons, Hampshire cheese, and Tailor Made pies. An outdoor marquee provides a comfortable dining experience, even on colder evenings.

Activities and Amenities

The hotel features a new playground, equipped with modern garden furniture for family enjoyment. Guests can relax in cozy corners of the pub, enjoying real ales and a curated wine list. A friendly team is available to assist visitors with recommendations for local sights and experiences.

Pet-Friendly Options

The King Alfred Pub welcomes dogs in the pub area, allowing guests to bring their pets while enjoying their visit. Guests can unwind outside in the dog-friendly spaces, creating a relaxed environment. However, pets are not allowed overnight in the accommodations.

Highlights

Location: 10 minute walk from the high street

Rooms: five characterful letting bedrooms

Dining: freshly cooked classic pub food

Activities: new playground

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Winchester Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Try the local delicacy, Hampshire pork sausages, at nearby eateries.
Stroll through the picturesque Winchester City Mill for scenic views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Westgate Museum, rich in local history.
Join the Winchester Farmers' Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The King Alfred Pub, nestled in the picturesque grove of Hyde in Winchester, invites guests to experience a delightful blend of traditional English fare within a cozy pub atmosphere. With free WiFi and friendly service, this charming spot is perfect for both casual diners and those seeking a relaxing drink at the bar.

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Traditional English pub fare

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting that showcases classic pub charm, making it an ideal spot for gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet meal.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include hearty favorites that reflect the essence of English cuisine, perfect for satisfying appetites. Guests can also enjoy a variety of ales and spirits at the bar, enhancing the pub experience.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

Saxon Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7DJ

Map view

Saxon Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7DJ

City landmarks

Church

Winchester Cathedral

1.2 km

Museum

The Gurkha Museum

990 m

Landmark

The Great Hall

1.0 km

Museum

Winchester City Mill

1.3 km

Museum

Westgate Museum

930 m

Castle

Wolvesey Castle

1.7 km

Museum

The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Statue of Alfred the Great

1.3 km

Landmark

God Begot House

760 m

Public Building

Guildhall Winchester

920 m

Museum

Royal Green Jackets Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Winchester City Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

South Downs Way

760 m

Landmark

Winchester Buttercross

1.3 km

Church

St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church

1.2 km

Church

Saint Lawrence Church

820 m

Museum

The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps

870 m

Gallery

The Winchester Studio & Gallery

880 m

Landmark

HorsePower

940 m

Museum

The Rifles Museum

920 m

Museum

Winchester's Military Museums

1.0 km

Landmark

The Weirs Winchester

710 m

Landmark

Old Winchester Hill

1.2 km

Library

Winchester Discovery Centre

890 m

Landmark

Winchester College

1.5 km

Garden

Abbey Gardens

1.4 km

Garden

Dean Garnier Garden

1.3 km

Church

Saint Paul's Church

640 m

Nearby

1 King Alfred Place

St Bartholomew's Church

270 m

North Walls

Winnall Moors Nature Reserve

270 m

Restaurants

The Brasserie

300 m

Worthy Lane

The Mucky Duck Winchester

440 m

84 Hyde Street

Rimjhim Indian

520 m

1-3 City Road

Light Of Bengal

520 m

7 Andover Road

The Porterhouse

500 m

24 Jewry Street

Beans & Boards

630 m

38A Stockbridge Road

Cabinet Rooms

540 m

2 De Lunn Buildings Jewry Street 2

Barcelos Piri Piri

540 m

4 De Lunn Buildings Jewry Street

Brasserie Blanc

690 m

19/20 Jewry Street

Josies Winchester

570 m

28 Jewry Street

Explore Winchester

Local Highlights

Winchester Cathedral

15 minutes' walk

Historic gem showcasing stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, with guided tours and seasonal events.

The Great Hall

13 minutes' walk

Famous for its medieval architecture and the Round Table, this site offers a glimpse into Winchester's rich history.

Wolvesey Castle

20 minutes' walk

Ruins of a medieval palace providing scenic views and a peaceful setting for a leisurely stroll.

Winnall Moors Nature Reserve

4 minutes' walk

A tranquil haven ideal for bird-watching and walking, featuring varied wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

Walking the South Downs Way

10 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail featuring breathtaking views and varied terrains, suited for both experienced hikers and beginners.

Yoga at the Watercress Way

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing routes along the watercress fields ideal for peaceful walks or yoga sessions in nature.

The Brasserie

4 minutes' walk

Charming setting offering British classics with modern twists; popular for its seasonal ingredients.

Rimjhim Indian

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm ambiance, known for flavorful curries and friendly service.

Light Of Bengal

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant restaurant serving a delicious array of Indian dishes; great for family meals and group gatherings.

Theatre Royal Winchester

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue featuring a range of performances from concerts to plays; offers something for everyone.

The Mucky Duck Winchester

6 minutes' walk

Cozy pub known for craft beers and live music, popular with locals and visitors alike for late-night fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Winchester10 min · 800 m

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)25 min · 16.4 km

Bournemouth (BOH)92 min · 60.9 km

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The King Alfred Pub

What are the check-in and check-out times at The King Alfred Pub?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The King Alfred Pub from the city centre?

The King Alfred Pub is located within a 10-minute walk from the city centre.

What is the distance from The King Alfred Pub to Winchester Cathedral?

Winchester Cathedral is approximately 1 km from The King Alfred Pub.

Is there parking available at The King Alfred Pub?

Free public parking is available nearby.

What dining options are available at The King Alfred Pub?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally-sourced food and a bar/lounge area.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to The King Alfred Pub?

Nearby restaurants include The Brasserie, Beans & Boards, New City, The Porterhouse, The Mucky Duck Winchester, Pizza Pan, and Since 1988, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities do the rooms at The King Alfred Pub include?

Rooms are equipped with LCD flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Does The King Alfred Pub offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What family-friendly features does The King Alfred Pub provide?

The King Alfred Pub features a children's playground and offers a children's menu.

Does The King Alfred Pub provide any outdoor amenities?

Guests can enjoy a garden terrace for relaxation.

How far is The King Alfred Pub from Southampton Airport?

The King Alfred Pub is located 20 km from Southampton Airport.