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Wessex House, Basingstoke

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

120 Winchester Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8YW
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Close to Eastrop Park
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
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4-star hospitality in Basingstoke with luxury touches

Accommodations

Wessex House provides a range of 16 stylish rooms, equipped with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Guests can select from single, double, and twin rooms to suit their needs. Each room offers digital TVs for entertainment and electric kettles for convenience.

Dining

On-site, Wessex House includes a dining area offering a variety of breakfast options. Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast or a lighter continental selection. The dining experience is accentuated by high-quality ingredients sourced locally.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from the Basingstoke train station. This proximity allows easy access to London and other surrounding areas. Local attractions include the Festival Place shopping center and Basingstoke's scenic parks.

Business Facilities

Wessex House caters to business travelers with meeting and conference facilities available. The hotel can accommodate various group sizes, making it suitable for corporate events. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the property to support business needs.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Wessex House welcomes pets, making it a convenient choice for travelers with dogs. Guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. There are designated areas for pet walking around the hotel.

Highlights

Accommodations: 16 stylish rooms

Dining: freshly cooked breakfast

Location: 15-minute walk from the Basingstoke train station

Business: meeting and conference facilities

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.

Select your room type

Wessex House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Bath
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Studio
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Wessex House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • 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
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Wessex House Location

120 Winchester Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8YW
Explore Basingstoke
Local Life Around Wessex House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Milestones Museum
Milestones Museum
10-minute drive
A fascinating living history museum showcasing Hampshire's past with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Willis Museum
Willis Museum
12-minute walk
Local history and art converge here, featuring exhibitions that highlight Basingstoke's cultural heritage.
Festival Place Shopping Centre
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
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
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
    Basingstoke 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 64 min  ·  26.5 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 94 min  ·  38.7 mi
  • Train
    Basingstoke Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Basingstoke Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
wessex guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wessex House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
8.6/10
based on 779 reviews
8.8/10
Elijah from Israel
Business traveller
Twin Room Bath
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9/10

quiet room near amenities

easy check-in close proximity
check-in was easy with clear instructions, which i appreciate. the room was clean AND compact. close proximity to shops and restaurants was useful.
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grayson from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
8.7/10

pleasant stay!

well-supplied room extra benefit thoughtful detail
The room was well-supplied with snacks, coffee, and milk. A fridge and microwave proved an extra benefit. the provided supplies. every detail was very thought out. I felt very welcome.
the lighting on the stairs was not great, so i found it a bit difficult to see the room numbers when i arrived.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides accessible parking spaces directly adjacent to the main entrance. This allows for ease of access. a vending machine is available in the lobby area. It offers a variety of snacks and beverages around the clock.
Dining
8/10
While there is no on-site restaurant. Each room is equipped with a microwave and a small refrigerator. local shops are only a minute away. town centre is about a ten minute drive.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a comfortable bed and a private bathroom. the room was also clean. a patio offered an area to relax in the evenings.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10
microwave appliance patio relaxation
the room included a microwave and cutlery.
The lighting on the stairs was not great. It was hard to see the room numbers.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 15, 2025
8.8/10

comfortable stay

great value clean room well equipped short stay
i booked this hotel because it was close to the port. it turned out to be a great value for the price. the room was clean and well equipped for my short stay.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included cornflakes among other items in the room for the guests. this allowed me to enjoy a quick meal before starting the day and exploring local attractions near the accommodation.
Location
8/10
the hotel is conveniently located a reasonable distance from my work area. it provided free parking which was very convenient as i had a vehicle . finding the hotel was easy due to good signage.
Facilities
9/10
the staff were cute and made sure all my needs were met. the hotel also offered helpful supplies such as a proper bottle of milk, not individual portions. communication was good prior and .
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and relaxing with a comfortable bed. it was tucked around the back, nice and private. i also appreciated the table and chairs outside the room it was super clean.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Couple
twin room bath
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 29, 2025
7/10

satisfactory stay

clean room helpful staff poor lighting broken light
the room was clean and tidy. it was more beautiful than expected (i liked the decor). they were always available and happy to help.
the lighting on the stairs wasn't great when i entered the building. i had some difficulty seeing the room numbers. the bedside light wasn't working either.
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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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