Hook House, Basingstoke ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

London Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG279EQ

Close to West Green House Garden

Great

8.2

9.2

/10

4.2

4.7

Loved by Hook House Guest House guests

Amazing owners
Superb breakfast
Great gardens
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Clean rooms

"It was the first time I tried the home made Pizza, which was excellent, piping-hot and again, good value."

Malcolm from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from the station-mostly flat and easy to navigate."

Harriet from United Kingdom

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"This beautiful listed hotel is a true find and I will be coming back."

Steve D from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Hook House offers complimentary parking for all guests and features expansive gardens ideal for leisurely walks. The hotel provides a welcoming bar and lounge area, perfect for social gatherings or quiet downtime. An outdoor terrace allows guests to enjoy meals or drinks while taking in the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

Each of the 14 rooms at Hook House is fitted with an ensuite bathroom. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including standard, double, and family rooms. Many accommodations come with scenic views of the countryside, providing a peaceful retreat.

Location

Hook House is situated just outside Basingstoke, offering a convenient base for exploring the local area. The hotel is located within walking distance of various historical attractions. Accessible public transport options make it easy to reach nearby destinations.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also savor traditional British cuisine while enjoying their meals in a charming setting. The bar offers a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Special Features

Hook House is well-known for its large meeting and event spaces, suitable for both corporate gatherings and private parties. The hotel is equipped with presentation technology to support business functions. The expansive garden area can be utilized for outdoor events and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Just outside Basingstoke .

Rooms: 14 rooms with ensuite bathrooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine .

Special Features: Large meeting and event spaces .

“Staying in a listed Georgian manor offers a certain charm, and this one seems to deliver just that. The owners' helpfulness adds to the appeal for those seeking a relaxed vacation, perhaps with a canine companion in tow. It's the kind of place where history and hospitality meet, creating a memorable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPizza Perfection

The wood-fired pizzas were amazing. We enjoyed a picnic on the lawn with a Greek salad. It was a perfect sunny evening.

George from Canada

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BedroomSleep Haven

The bed was super comfortable, and the room was huge. I had the best night's sleep I've had in a long while.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

There was plenty of parking available. Signage to the hotel was also good, so it was easy to find.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesGarden View

The room was spacious with an amazing garden view. It was quiet, and I got a really good night's sleep.

Mei from China

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Hook House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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King Room Four Poster Bed

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Hook House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hook House, discover a delightful Italian culinary experience steeped in authenticity. With a focus on inclusive dining, options cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every guest can indulge in mouthwatering creations crafted with care and passion. Perfect for cozy dinners after a day of exploration.

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Pizza

Italian

Ambiance

Casual and inviting ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings. The warm lighting and lively atmosphere create a comforting setting to unwind.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include a variety of pizzas featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those needing gluten-free and dairy-free selections. Every bite tells a story of Italian heritage.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for larger parties to ensure availability.

Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Hook House Guest House Location

London Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG279EQ

Map view

London Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG279EQ

City landmarks

Garden

West Green House

1.6 mi

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

2700 ft

Landmark

Odiham Castle

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hook War Memorial

4700 ft

Landmark

Sacred Heart

4100 ft

Landmark

Hook Bowling Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rotherwick Parish Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Adventure Balloons

1.5 mi

Church

Mattingley Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Odiham Common

1.7 mi

Landmark

St Nicolas Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Nicholas

1.8 mi

Landmark

King John Castle Ruins

1.9 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

2.3 mi

Farm

Miller's Ark Animals

2.5 mi

Harbour

Galleon Marine

2.2 mi

Landmark

St Mary the Virgin

2.3 mi

Landmark

Hazeley House

2.3 mi

Church

The Vine Church

2.3 mi

Church

Church of the All Saints

2.5 mi

Landmark

Greywell Hill House

2.4 mi

Landmark

Gallery Fifty Five

2.6 mi

Church

St Swithun's church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Art Legacy Ltd

2.4 mi

Church

St John's

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Wallace Memorial Reserve

2.4 mi

Landmark

Stocks

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Johns Parish Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pennybridge Farm Alpacas

2.9 mi

Nearby

Hartley Wintney Golf Club

1000 ft

Restaurants

Hartlett's Cafe

3000 ft

Ravenscroft

Explore Basingstoke

Local Highlights

St John the Evangelist

10 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, great for reflection and local history.

Hook War Memorial

15 minutes' walk

A poignant monument dedicated to local heroes, perfect for a peaceful stroll and contemplation about history.

West Green House

4 minutes' drive

An exquisite horticultural center with beautiful gardens and seasonal events, perfect for families and garden lovers.

Odiham Castle

10 minutes' drive

A historic ruin with scenic views and rich history, featuring heritage trails for walking and exploration.

Hartley Wintney Golf Club

4 minutes' walk

A local favorite for golf enthusiasts, offering beautiful courses and a relaxing atmosphere. Equipment rental available.

Pennybridge Farm Alpacas

15 minutes' drive

A delightful location for families to interact with friendly alpacas while enjoying nature. Bookings required for access.

Hook Bowling Club

5 minutes' drive

A fun spot for thrill-seekers and families, offering both recreational and competitive bowling options.

Spa Retreat

12 minutes' drive

A serene spa offering a variety of wellness treatments and relaxation options for guests seeking tranquility.

Hartlett's Cafe

11 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, ideal for a casual meal. Vegetarian options available.

The Olive Tree

5 minutes' drive

An inviting Mediterranean restaurant with a warm ambiance and signature dishes like grilled lamb and fresh seafood.

The Cricketers Inn

7 minutes' drive

A traditional pub with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its local ales and classic pub fare. Family-friendly dining.

Zizzi

10 minutes' drive

An Italian restaurant offering a range of pizzas and pastas, popular for its relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended.

The Anvil Theatre

12 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows. Check schedule for family-friendly events.

Red Lion Pub

6 minutes' drive

A lively pub with regular quiz nights and live music, perfect for a night out. All ages welcome.

Basingstoke Cinema

8 minutes' drive

A modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters. Great for families and solo travelers alike, with spacious seating.

Sundown Park

15 minutes' drive

A family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, ideal for a fun day out with kids.

Getting around

City Centre

Basingstoke15 min · 6.0 mi

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)80 min · 32.9 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min · 33.6 mi

Train

Basingstoke Train Station15 min · 6.1 mi

Basingstoke Railway Station15 min · 6.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hook House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hook House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 344 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Welcoming host

Good car park

Cons

Small shower room

Cold breakfast

Mould on ceiling

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Questions of the users

About Hook House

Is it possible to keep our bicycles in the room during our stay for safety?

23 March 2024

Bicycles cannot be brought into the rooms, however, there is a lockable shed available in the enclosed garden for secure storage.

Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?

15 April 2024

There is an executive double room located on the ground floor, perfect for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.

Do the deluxe double rooms come equipped with a bathtub?

10 May 2024

Yes, both the double rooms and king rooms feature baths with overhead showers, while the small double garden rooms have shower facilities only.

Are there walk-in shower options available for guests requiring easy access?

12 June 2024

Walk-in showers are exclusively located on the second floor. Since Hook House is a Grade II listed building, there is no lift access.

Is there an additional fee for bringing a dog during our stay?

5 July 2024

Yes, an additional cleaning fee of £15 applies for guests bringing dogs.

Are the king-sized rooms located on the second floor?

29 August 2024

All king rooms are on the first floor, offering beautiful views of the surroundings.

Is there a bar available for guests to enjoy?

20 September 2024

Yes, Hook House Hotel features a bar where guests can relax and unwind.

Can well-behaved dogs accompany their owners in the bar area?

3 October 2024

Absolutely! Dogs are welcome in the bar area, ensuring a cozy and inclusive atmosphere.

What are the breakfast hours, and can adjustments be made for early risers?

15 November 2024

Breakfast is typically served from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends. Adjustments can be made upon request for guests needing an earlier meal.

Is it allowed to stay at Hook House with infants or very young children?

6 December 2024

While family rooms are not available, infants can be accommodated with a cot-bed, and a fold-out bed for small children is also provided upon request.

Do the hotel rooms feature air conditioning or alternative cooling options?

24 January 2025

Rooms do not have air conditioning, but each room is equipped with a fan for guest comfort.

Is a swimming pool available for guests at the hotel?

14 February 2025

Hook House Hotel does not include a swimming pool among its amenities.

Can guests enjoy pizza picnics at the hotel?

22 March 2025

Yes! The hotel hosts Pizza Picnics in the gardens every evening from 5 PM, with take-away pizza available between 5 PM and 8 PM on weekdays.

Are there art exhibitions hosted at the hotel?

30 April 2025

Yes, Moira Stewart exhibits her work at Hook House Hotel, adding a unique cultural touch to the guest experience.