The King'S Head, Winchester

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About the Hotel

Main Road, Hursley, Winchester, United Kingdom

Near Farley Mount Country Park

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Accommodations

The King's Head offers cottage-style rooms that provide a cozy retreat in the Hampshire countryside. Each room is furnished with sumptuous feather duvets, and hypoallergenic bedding is available on request. Guests can expect a restful night's sleep in a tranquil setting.

Dining

The restaurant at The King's Head specializes in seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Menus include a variety of options, focusing on fresh fish, seafood, and steaks, reflecting the best of Hampshire's culinary offerings. The establishment has received recognition with a rosette from the AA guide for its quality cuisine.

Location

Located just south of Winchester, The King's Head is surrounded by scenic Hampshire downlands. Guests can explore the prehistoric Stone Circle and its Neolithic houses, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient history. The nearby city of Salisbury features historical landmarks and an array of shopping choices.

Events

The King's Head hosts seasonal celebrations with festive menus available during the holidays. Organizers can utilize the Skittles Alley for unique private parties or events that provide a delightful twist. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, every gathering can be customized to suit specific needs.

Nearby Attractions

The King's Head provides easy access to Beaulieu Village, famous for the National Motor Museum and scenic river views. Guests can also explore the North Solent National Nature Reserve, which spans over 2,000 acres and is ideal for outdoor activities. Bucklers Hard, a historic shipbuilding hamlet, is nearby and offers a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Hampshire downlands

Dining: Seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients

Events: Festive menus for seasonal celebrations

Attractions: Close to Beaulieu Village and National Motor Museum

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Winchester Cathedral after 5 PM for peace.
Savor a traditional Hampshire breakfast at The Corner House Café.
Discover Jane Austen's House Museum for literary insights and charm.
Wander through the bustling Winchester Market for local artisan goods.
Visit the Great Hall to see the legendary Round Table and its history.

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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

Classic Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Comfort Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Super King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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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
Pets allowed

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The King's Head offers a delightful array of dining experiences infused with traditional British flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals throughout the day while observing charming Humboldt penguins from the comfort of an on-site café, creating a unique backdrop for every dining occasion.

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The King's Head Restaurant

Traditional British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional setting with a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Key Offerings

Indulge in an a la carte breakfast featuring a refreshing Bloody Mary crafted with Belvedere Vodka and Cockburn's Ruby Port. Overnight stays also include an a la carte breakfast and delightful treats for your furry friend. Guests can enjoy complimentary water and biscuits in the bar and snug area downstairs.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:00; Friday: 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:30; Saturday: 12:00 - 21:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00

Location

Main Road, Hursley, Winchester, United Kingdom

Map view

Main Road, Hursley, Winchester, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Winchester Cathedral

6.7 km

Landmark

Hursley House

790 m

Landmark

Merdon Castle

2.1 km

Landmark

Home Farm House

1.5 km

Landmark

Merdon Manor

2.3 km

Nature reserve

Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve

2.5 km

Landmark

South Lynch House

2.6 km

Landmark

Cranbury House

2.7 km

Landmark

Church of St Mark

2.8 km

Landmark

The Carved Tree

2.6 km

Landmark

Hocombe Mead

2.9 km

Landmark

USAF Airmen

2.8 km

Landmark

St. Martin in the Woods

3.1 km

Landmark

Ampfiled War Memorial

3.1 km

Landmark

Bells Ground Manor

3.2 km

Landmark

folly

3.2 km

Landmark

The Castle Folly

3.2 km

Landmark

The Great Hall

6.4 km

Landmark

Ampfield House

3.6 km

Landmark

Hiltingbury Lakes

3.6 km

Golf Course

South Winchester Golf Club

4.0 km

Church

Church Of St Matthew

3.8 km

Landmark

Otterbourne Hill Reservoir

3.7 km

Landmark

Otterbourne Hill Folly

3.7 km

Landmark

St John, Farley

3.8 km

Landmark

Farley Church

3.8 km

Church

Saint Matthews Otterbourne

3.8 km

Church

All Saints Church

3.8 km

Nearby

Church

Church Of All Saints

170 m

Restaurants

The King's Head

10 m

Main Road

Explore Winchester

Local Highlights

Hursley House

10 minutes' walk

Hursley House offers stunning gardens and historical architecture, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.

Merdon Castle

25 minutes' walk

Merdon Castle provides a glimpse into history with its medieval ruins and scenic surroundings, perfect for exploration.

Cranbury House

30 minutes' walk

Cranbury House features beautiful landscapes and historical significance, making it a peaceful place for relaxation.

Winchester Cathedral

15 minutes' drive

A magnificent example of Gothic architecture, the Cathedral offers rich history and stunning interiors, with guided tours available.

Farley Mount Country Park

10 minutes' drive

Farley Mount Country Park provides scenic hiking trails and panoramic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Hensting Alpacas

10 minutes' drive

Hensting Alpacas offers unique experiences with alpacas, including guided walks. Great for families and animal lovers.

South Winchester Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

An 18-hole course set amidst beautiful countryside, perfect for golf lovers. Booking is recommended for tee times.

The King's Head

1 minute' walk

Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals, with a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining and gatherings.

Café 41

10 minutes' drive

A modern café serving light bites and gourmet coffee, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and vegan options available.

The Black Dog

10 minutes' drive

A cozy gastropub known for its creative local dishes and seasonal ingredients, reservations recommended, especially on weekends.

Winchester Theatre Royal

15 minutes' drive

An elegant venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. Check the event schedule for family-friendly shows.

The Railway Inn

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant live music venue featuring local bands and weekly quiz nights, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Winchester11 min · 6.7 km

Airports

Southampton (SOU)20 min · 12.8 km

Bournemouth (BOH)78 min · 52.0 km

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 6.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The King'S Head serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Kings Head

FAQs

About The King'S Head

What is the distance from The King'S Head to the center of Winchester?

The King'S Head is 8 km from the center of Winchester.

How far is The King'S Head from Southampton airport?

The King'S Head is a 20-minute drive from Southampton airport.

What are some nearby attractions to The King'S Head?

Nearby attractions include Winchester Cathedral (approximately 6 km) and the Hospital of St Cross (3 km).

Does The King'S Head offer free parking?

The King'S Head provides free private parking on-site.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The King'S Head?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a work desk, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Is there an on-site restaurant at The King'S Head?

The King'S Head features a restaurant serving fresh local produce.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The King'S Head?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

What recreational activities are available at The King'S Head?

Recreational activities include hiking and walking tours.

Does The King'S Head have a bar area?

Yes, The King'S Head includes a traditional bar area.

What unique feature does The King'S Head offer for entertainment?

The King'S Head has its own skittles alley available for hire.

What styles or themes does The King'S Head embody?

The King'S Head has a family-friendly, historic, and countryside theme.

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General

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Bathroom

Room decor

Dining Onsite

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