Winchester Royal Hotel

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.6

About this property

The Winchester Royal Hotel is a charming 81-bedroom hotel in the heart of historic Winchester. It offers on-site parking (charges apply), elegant and spacious rooms, and is a 5-minute walk from the cathedral. Certain parts of the Winchester Royal Hotel date back to the 1600s. The property has been a hotel for the past two centuries. The spacious bedrooms have a cosy seating area, private bathroom and facilities for making tea and coffee. Overlooking the beautiful walled garden, the award-winning Garden Restaurant serves a modern European menu throughout the day. Full English and continental breakfasts are available each morning. Winchester train station is a 10-minute walk away, and Royal Winchester Golf Club is a 10-minute drive. A choice of shops and museums are within easy walking distance.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mary-anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We liked the location and really enjoyed the breakfast. The hotel was comfortable and clean too. A real find.”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff at reception were helpful. Kaitlynn (waitress) was very smiley, helpful and engaged in conversation with us. For dinner the lamb chops were very good. Breakfast menu was good.”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable bed and a good quality breakfast too.”
Ling
Singapore Singapore
“Early check-in after a long flight – much appreciated!”
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable room if rather overlooked. Hotel within a short walk of city centre facilities. Breakfast good,”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was perfect. And the staff were really nice and helpful and let us check in early.”
Jacqueline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel. Lovely staff. Good value for money.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We chose a room with a garden view, which was really lovely. Exceptionally clean hotel throughout, comfortable beds, staff fantastic, great breakfast and well situated”
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel, lots of original features, staff were really friendly, smart, nothing too much trouble. Bed was so comfortable. Lovely large room and bathroom and spotlessly clean”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Minor issue with room allocation on arrival this was resolved in minutes with the ladies at reception and we were upgraded to the Jane Austen suite.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Garden Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    European
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Winchester Royal Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. That's about US$65. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel is non-smoking throughout.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.