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.
“The hotel is perfect location for the town .From out side the building it looks quite small but when you walk through the doors it's lovely big and very stylish. The staff were very good but they struggled to understand what we were saying .”
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Janet
United Kingdom
“The decor and ambience was very pleasant. Lovely festive decorations. Very comfortable room.”
Dr
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, onsite parking (albeit, first-come, first-served, so potentially full), bice lounge and bar, good ambiance, rooms simple but adequate.”
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Christine
United Kingdom
“From check in to check out all members of staff were excellent very polite professional and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable.
I was staying with family for a Christmas get together.and I wasn’t disappointed,we had the Christmas meal...”
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Glen
United Kingdom
“Location and quality of the room. Staff were very friendly”
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Andrew
United Kingdom
“Location, garden rooms much improved over main house rooms”
Jo
United Kingdom
“Great location. Lovely, friendly staff. Great bar and restaurant. Really good breakfast. It was busy when we stayed but the staff coped well.”
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Georgina
United Kingdom
“Well positioned, with easy access to local facilities, shops, cathedral.
Beautiful hotel with charm and history. Would love to stay here during the summer and laze in the beautiful garden.
Staff were respectful, polite and helpful.
Honestly...”
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Rebecca
United Kingdom
“The staff were exceptional and the location of the hotel was excellent. It was also very clean.”
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Tracy
United Kingdom
“Room was clean, warm and comfortable.
Bed was luxurious, large and comfortable.
Plenty of storage space.
Location was ideal for city centre.
Plenty of choice for breakfast.”
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$66. 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.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
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.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
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.
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