St Peter Street,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 8BS,
Hampshire
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Steps from Winchester Cathedral
Great
8.2
/10
4.2
3.9
/5
Accommodations
Winchester Royal Hotel offers 81 beautifully designed bedrooms, including Standard Doubles, Feature Double Rooms, and Four Poster Rooms. Guests can upgrade to Garden View Rooms to enjoy tranquil surroundings or opt for the spacious suites featuring fresh fruit and homemade cookies. Accommodations blend traditional charm with modern comforts, creating an inviting retreat.
Dining
The award-winning Garden Restaurant presents a range of dining options, with packages starting from £68 for a two-course meal with a bottle of wine. Afternoon tea is served elegantly, either in the restaurant or in the hotel's private walled garden. For casual dining, the Bar/Lounge menu provides a selection of options from 12 pm to 6 pm.
Special Features
Winchester Royal Hotel boasts a stunning walled garden, known for its peaceful atmosphere, providing a unique space for guests to unwind. The hotel organizes private dining experiences, accommodating groups from 8 to 80 guests with tailored menus. Furthermore, the hotel offers complimentary room upgrades and a glass of bubbles upon arrival, enhancing every stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will find accommodations designed to cater to their needs, including spacious rooms and thoughtful inclusions like fruit baskets. The hotel welcomes dogs in many of its rooms, providing treats and a water bowl upon arrival. Nearby attractions, such as the Winchester Cathedral and parks, are easily accessible for family excursions.
Location
Winchester Royal Hotel is situated just minutes away from Winchester's bustling high street, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions. Famous sites such as Winchester Cathedral and the Great Hall are within easy walking distance. Transport links from M3, A34, and A31 further enhance accessibility to the hotel.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning Garden Restaurant
Accommodations: Four Poster Rooms and Feature Double Rooms
Special Offer: Complimentary glass of bubbles upon arrival
Location: Minutes from Winchester Cathedral and Great Hall
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms and nearby attractions
Private Dining: Tailored menus for groups of 8 to 80
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Winchester Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
Explore the Great Hall to see the legendary King Arthur's Round Table.
Enjoy a picnic at the serene Winchester College's beautiful grounds.
Don't miss sampling the local delicacy, the 'Winchester Pie'!
Wander through the weekly Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Winchester Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Feature Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Winchester Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Winchester Royal Hotel, the Garden Restaurant stands out, offering a delightful fusion of traditional European cuisine in a charming and picturesque setting. Guests can immerse themselves in an inviting atmosphere, whether dining indoors or in the serene secret garden, creating a truly authentic culinary experience.
Garden Restaurant
European with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A traditional setting complemented by a beautiful secret garden, perfect for intimate dinners or larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a two-course meal paired with a bottle of wine for just £59, afternoon cream tea with homemade scones and Prosecco, and a delightful three-course traditional Sunday lunch, all crafted by talented chefs.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 18:00 to 21:30.
Winchester Royal Hotel Location
St Peter Street,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 8BS,
Hampshire
Map view
St Peter Street,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 8BS,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
Winchester City Mill
2300 ft
Castle
Wolvesey Castle
3200 ft
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Winchester Buttercross
2300 ft
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
2100 ft
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Winchester College
2500 ft
Museum
Winchester's Military Museums
2100 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
2400 ft
Gallery
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Old Winchester Hill
2900 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
2300 ft
Shopping Area
The Brooks Shopping Centre
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Winchester Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
The Gurkha Museum
1600 ft
The Castle Castle Avenue
The Great Hall
1400 ft
Museum
Westgate Museum
1300 ft
Statue of Alfred the Great
2000 ft
101 High Street
God Begot House
600 ft
The Square
Winchester City Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
1900 ft
Public Building
Guildhall Winchester
1700 ft
Church
Saint Lawrence Church
700 ft
Sussex
South Downs Way
1800 ft
Peninsula Barracks Romsey Road Peninsula Barracks
HorsePower
1800 ft
Library
Winchester Discovery Centre
700 ft
Museum
The Rifles Museum
1900 ft
Garden
Dean Garnier Garden
1700 ft
The Weirs Winchester
1700 ft
North Walls
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
1600 ft
Restaurants
Piecaramba
900 ft
11A Parchment Street
O'Neill's Winchester
700 ft
90/91 High Street
Catch
800 ft
66 St. Georges Street
Reeve The Baker
700 ft
41 High Street
KFC
1200 ft
47 Upper Brook Street
China Town
1400 ft
51 Upper Brook Street
Flat Whites' Winchester
1400 ft
Market Street
City Fish Bar & Kebab
900 ft
5 De Lunn Buildings Jewry Street
Explore Winchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A majestic Norman cathedral boasting stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available.
The Great Hall
5 minutes' walk
Historic hall featuring King Arthur's Round Table. Essential for understanding Winchester's medieval past.
Wolvesey Castle
12 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval bishop's castle with scenic grounds. Explore the historical features and beautiful views.
The Gurkha Museum
6 minutes' walk
Insight into the history of the Gurkha troops. Unique exhibits and stories honoring bravery and duty.
St Catherine's Hill
27 minutes' walk
Nature trails with stunning views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Great for outdoor exercise and relaxation.
Watercress Way
3.4 km, 8 minutes' drive
Scenic walking route that combines history and nature. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Winchester College Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained gardens perfect for a peaceful afternoon. Seasonal events often held here.
Cycle Hire
2 minutes' walk
Rental service available for bikes to explore Winchester's surroundings. Enjoy scenic routes suited for all levels.
Piecaramba
4 minutes' walk
Fun atmosphere with a twist on classic British pies. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy dining setup.
O'Neill's Winchester
3 minutes' walk
Lively Irish pub atmosphere with traditional favorites. Great for casual dining or a pint with friends.
Catch
3 minutes' walk
Sustainable seafood restaurant with fresh catches. Known for its stylish setting and innovative dishes.
KFC
5 minutes' walk
Familiar fast food chain offering quick bites. A convenient option for casual dining with family-friendly meals.
Theatre Royal Winchester
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting diverse performances, including plays and music. Family-friendly events and vibrant atmosphere.
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A serene spot for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min
·
38.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Winchester Royal serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
63
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Winchester Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1815 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
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4/5
based on 4305 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Winchester Royal Hotel
What is the distance from Winchester Royal Hotel to Winchester Cathedral?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Winchester Cathedral.
Does Winchester Royal Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features the award-winning Garden Restaurant, which serves a modern European menu.
What time is check-in and check-out at Winchester Royal Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What parking options are available at Winchester Royal Hotel?
On-site parking is available for £15 per day, subject to availability.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Winchester Royal Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
What dining options are nearby Winchester Royal Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Ivy Winchester Brasserie, Winchester Royal Bar, and The Old Gaolhouse, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Winchester Royal Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £16.
What kind of meeting facilities does Winchester Royal Hotel provide?
The hotel has five dedicated meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates.
How far is Winchester Royal Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Southampton Airport.