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About the Hotel

Worthy Lane, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7AB
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Close to Winchester Cathedral
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Winchester Hotel and Spa provides a luxurious spa experience with a Plunge-Pool, Steam Room, Sauna, Hydro-Pool, and Fitness Studio. Guests can explore a total of six luxury treatment rooms, offering a variety of professional treatments by experienced therapists. For relaxation, the swimming pool and hot tub are also available for use during the stay.

Rooms

This hotel offers 96 comfortable bedrooms across four room types, including Club Doubles and pet-friendly accommodations. Upgraded Club rooms provide premium bedding, air conditioning, and added amenities like OPAL coffee machines and Bose sound bars. Every room is designed for tranquility, ensuring a restful stay for every guest.

Location

Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Winchester's historic city center and train station, this hotel is accessible for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can explore local attractions such as the iconic Winchester Cathedral and enjoy the rich history of the ancient capital. The strategic location allows for easy access to picturesque walks and local eateries.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers an extensive range of wellness packages, including the Essential Spa Day with comprehensive access to facilities. Guests can unwind with choice treatments, such as the ESPA Inner Calm Massage and various facials designed to rejuvenate the skin. Visitors can also take part in social events like the fun 5K run through the heart of Winchester.

Dining

Alfred's Bar and Restaurant offers an inviting dining experience, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant emphasizes seasonal produce and modern European cuisine in a stylish setting. Guests can also enjoy Afternoon Tea, featuring freshly prepared cakes and pastries alongside a selection of fine teas.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Winchester's historic city centre

Wellness: Plunge-Pool, Steam Room, Sauna, Hydro-Pool

Dining: Alfred's Bar and Restaurant offers seasonal produce

Packages: Two-night spa packages available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Winchester Cathedral and join a guided tour.
  • Explore the historic Great Hall and see King Arthur's Round Table.
  • Taste the famous Winchester sourdough at the local bakery, The Hungry Caterpillar.
  • Stroll through the charming streets of Parchment Street for unique shops.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Winchester Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Club Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

The Winchester Hotel and Spa offers a delightful array of dining options, each infused with European culinary traditions, providing charming settings perfect for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners. Guests can indulge in refined meals or casual fare, all crafted to create memorable dining experiences.
The Winchester Hotel And Spa Restaurant photo
The Winchester Hotel And Spa Restaurant photo
The Winchester Hotel And Spa Restaurant photo

Alfred's Restaurant

Modern European
Ambiance
A stylish, contemporary setting perfect for those looking to indulge in a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Experience an exquisite a la carte menu and the delightful three-course Sunday Roast, featuring a variety of enticing options. Afternoon Tea is a must-try, complete with a selection of fine wines carefully curated to complement every dish.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Alfred's Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
A chic yet relaxed environment, ideal for casual meals or a cozy snack outside normal dining hours.
Key Offerings
Featuring a bar menu with light meals, snacks, and sandwiches, Alfred's Bar provides a perfect spot to unwind and grab a bite at any time. Enjoy an impressive Prosecco Afternoon Tea for a festive touch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for light meals and snacks outside regular dining times

The Winchester Hotel And Spa Location

Worthy Lane, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7AB
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Worthy Lane, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7AB
Nearby
1 King Alfred Place
St Bartholomew's Church
600 ft
Sussex
South Downs Way
1700 ft
Library
Winchester Discovery Centre
1900 ft
The Weirs Winchester
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Brasserie
100 ft
Worthy Lane
Gurkha's Inn
1300 ft
17 City Road
Rimjhim Indian
1600 ft
1-3 City Road
The Mucky Duck Winchester
1400 ft
84 Hyde Street
Jolly Farmer
1300 ft
Andover Road
The Porterhouse
1600 ft
24 Jewry Street
Barcelos Piri Piri
1800 ft
4 De Lunn Buildings Jewry Street
Brasserie Blanc
2200 ft
19/20 Jewry Street
Josies Winchester
1900 ft
28 Jewry Street
Explore Winchester
Explore Winchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and serene gardens. Offers guided tours and historical exhibits that highlight its rich past.
The Gurkha Museum
The Gurkha Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Gurkha history with fascinating exhibits. Great for history enthusiasts, and entry is free on certain days.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Round Table and set in a historic castle. Ideal for those interested in medieval history and architecture.
Westgate Museum
Westgate Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits in a medieval gatehouse. Perfect for families, with insights into Winchester's history.
South Downs Way
South Downs Way
7 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking route through beautiful landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
The Weirs Winchester
The Weirs Winchester
8 minutes' walk
Peaceful spot for picnics and nature walks. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying local wildlife.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery offering British cuisine with a twist. Known for its seasonal dishes and cozy ambiance.
Rimjhim Indian
Rimjhim Indian
6 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian dishes in a warm setting. Vegan and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
Gurkha's Inn
Gurkha's Inn
5 minutes' walk
Nepalese and Indian dishes served in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature curries are a must-try.
Theatre Royal Winchester
15 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of live performances, from concerts to comedy shows. A great venue for family-friendly entertainment.
The Mucky Duck Winchester
The Mucky Duck Winchester
5 minutes' walk
Popular pub with live music and quiz nights. Offers a relaxed vibe and a selection of local ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Train
Winchester Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Winchester Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7.20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
Winchester Moat House

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1894 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Blocked sink
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 2541 reviews
4/5
based on 2796 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Winchester Hotel And Spa
What is the cost for requesting a late check-out at this hotel?
07 November 2024
The charge for late check-out is £10 per hour until 1 PM, totaling £20 if you wish to check out at that time.
Is there a stand-up shower in addition to a bath in the available rooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, rooms are equipped with both a stand-up shower and a bath.
Are the spa facilities complimentary for guests, or is there an extra charge to use them?
15 January 2025
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and gym, while spa treatments incur an extra fee.
What is included with the dinner allowance offered during the stay?
22 February 2025
Each guest receives a £25 allowance for dinner at the restaurant, applicable to any selection on the menu, with any excess charged at checkout.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and how is it regulated?
29 March 2025
Yes, there is a parking facility available on a first come, first served basis, costing £1.80 per hour for the first four hours, and free thereafter, totaling £7.20 for 24 hours.
Are the spa and swimming pool available for use currently?
05 April 2025
The spa is currently closed for refurbishment, and a specific reopening date has yet to be confirmed.
Can treatments be booked for pregnancy massages?
19 May 2025
Therapists qualified in pregnancy massages are available, and a full list of treatments can be found on the website.
Do guests have complimentary internet access during their stay?
10 June 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests without any associated costs.
Is the hotel accommodating to guests traveling with pets?
16 July 2025
The hotel does not permit pets, with the exception of service dogs.
What is the protocol for storing bicycles securely at the hotel?
25 August 2025
A lockable bike shed is available for guests to ensure secure storage for bicycles.

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