Wessex House, Basingstoke

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About the Hotel

120 Winchester Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG21 8YW

Close to Eastrop Park

Great

8.9

/10

5.0

Location

Wessex House is centrally located in Basingstoke, offering easy access to local attractions such as the Festival Place Shopping Centre and the Historic Basing House. The hotel sits close to the M3 motorway, facilitating straightforward travel to London and other surrounding areas. Proximity to public transport options ensures convenience for both business and leisure travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Wessex House Dining, provides a diverse menu featuring both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meal options in a casual setting, focusing on quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast to start the day.

Rooms

Each of the 17 individually designed rooms at Wessex House includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from various room types, including singles, doubles, and family accommodations, catering to different travel needs. The hotel's decor combines charm with functionality, ensuring comfort during stays.

Business Amenities

Wessex House caters to business travelers with its meeting and event facilities that can accommodate small to medium-sized gatherings. Guests have access to essential services, including photocopying and faxing, to support business activities. This makes it a suitable choice for corporate events or meetings.

Wellness and Leisure

Wessex House does not offer a spa, but guests can find nearby wellness facilities that provide fitness services. Within walking distance, local parks and recreational areas allow for outdoor activities and relaxation. Explore Basingstoke's nearby scenic surroundings for a refreshing retreat.

Highlights

Location: Central Basingstoke with easy access

Dining: On-site Wessex House Dining restaurant

Rooms: 17 individually designed rooms

Business: Meeting and event facilities available

Must-do experiences

Explore Basingstoke's Festival Place for unique shops and cafes.
Visit the Milestone Museum for a peek into Basingstoke's history.
Try the local specialty, Basingstoke sausages, at The Blue Pig.
Stroll through Eastrop Park for beautiful gardens and relaxing walks.
Check out the Basingstoke Market on Wednesdays for local goodies.

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Wessex House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Bath

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

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Facilities

Wessex House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Wessex House Hotel Location

120 Winchester Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG21 8YW

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120 Winchester Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG21 8YW

City landmarks

Museum

Milestones Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Willis Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Blue Coat Boy

3000 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

3400 ft

Shopping Area

Festival Place Shopping Centre

4300 ft

Landmark

Festival Place

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tylney Park Golf Club

4100 ft

College

Queen Mary's College

2400 ft

Landmark

Skizone

1.4 mi

Landmark

Central Studio

2700 ft

Theatre

Haymarket Theatre

3100 ft

Landmark

Former WWII Air Raid Shelters

2100 ft

Landmark

Basingstoke Spiritualist Church

2200 ft

Landmark

John Arlott Memorial

2300 ft

Landmark

Trinity Methodist Church

2300 ft

Church

All Saints Church Basingstoke

2400 ft

Landmark

Basingstoke Mosque

2400 ft

Landmark

Wrought Iron Gates

2500 ft

Landmark

The Anvil

3800 ft

Landmark

Basingstoke Quaker Meeting House

2500 ft

Night club

Fever & Boutique

2700 ft

Landmark

Stardust

2700 ft

Mall

The Malls

4000 ft

Landmark

Jackpots

2800 ft

Landmark

Jane Austen Statue

3000 ft

Landmark

Market Place

3000 ft

Park

Eastrop Park

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Salvation Army

500 ft

Church

Wessex Christian Fellowship

600 ft

Basingstoke Conservative Club

1200 ft

Restaurants

Kings Furlong Takeaway

500 ft

1 Kings Furlong Centre

Domino's Pizza

2500 ft

7 Winton Square

Morrisons Cafe

3200 ft

Worting Road

Maidenhead Inn

3300 ft

17 Winchester Street

Oriental Wok

2900 ft

11 New Street

Charcoal Grill

3100 ft

3 Queens Parade New Street

Poppins Restaurant & Cafe

3300 ft

2-3 Market Place

Explore Basingstoke

Local Life Around Wessex House

Milestones Museum

10-minute drive

A fascinating living history museum showcasing Hampshire's past with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.

Willis Museum

12-minute walk

Local history and art converge here, featuring exhibitions that highlight Basingstoke's cultural heritage.

Festival Place Shopping Centre

5-minute drive

A vibrant shopping and dining hub featuring major retailers and diverse restaurants perfect for all tastes.

St Michael's Church

15-minute walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering peaceful moments for reflection.

Ski Zone

5-minute drive

Indoor skiing experience offering fun for thrill-seekers with varying skill levels; equipment rental available.

Black Dam Ponds

25-minute walk

A serene nature reserve perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or bird watching among beautiful surroundings.

Tylney Park Golf Club

15-minute walk

An excellent golf course set in scenic grounds, ideal for both beginners and seasoned golfers seeking a challenge.

Wellness Spa

5-minute drive

Unwind with relaxing treatments and wellness sessions designed for rejuvenation and tranquility, booking recommended.

Kings Furlong Takeaway

2-minute walk

Casual eatery serving quick, delicious takeaway meals with local charm; perfect for a quick bite after a busy day.

Morrisons Cafe

12-minute walk

A cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and afternoon teas, catering well to families and groups with varied tastes.

Dominion's Pizza

9-minute walk

Famous for its quick-service pizza with customizable toppings, great for casual meals or late-night cravings.

Maidenhead Inn

12-minute walk

A traditional pub atmosphere offering classic British dishes, with a welcoming vibe and great local brews.

Haymarket Theatre

10-minute walk

Local theater offering a variety of performances from drama to comedy, perfect for a night out with family or friends.

Central Studio

10-minute walk

A vibrant arts venue hosting live music, dance, and comedy events; an excellent evening choice for local culture.

Basingstoke Conservatory Club

5-minute walk

A friendly spot for social gatherings with games and events, catering to both locals and visiting guests of all ages.

Local Jazz Nights

10-minute walk

Weekly jazz events offering live music in a laid-back setting, ideal for music lovers and a great way to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre

Basingstoke12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)64 min · 26.5 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)94 min · 38.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

wessex guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wessex House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 278 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Wessex House

How far is Wessex House from Southampton Airport?

Wessex House is 41 km from Southampton Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times for Wessex House?

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

What room amenities are available at Wessex House?

Rooms at Wessex House include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with toiletries.

Is parking available at Wessex House?

Wessex House offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.

What dining options are available near Wessex House?

Nearby dining options include Kings Furlong Takeaway (0.5 km), Sora Lucia (0.5 km), and Beijing House (1 km).

Which attractions are close to Wessex House?

Wessex House is located 23 km from Jane Austen's House Museum and 28 km from Newbury Racecourse.

Are family rooms available at Wessex House?

Yes, Wessex House offers family rooms designed to accommodate groups.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Wessex House?

The staff at Wessex House speaks English.

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About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Rooms

Business Amenities

Wellness and Leisure

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Wessex House Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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