Paternoster Row,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 9LQ,
Hampshire
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Close to Winchester Cathedral
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Reliable WiFi
"Especially appreciated a personal welcome card, fruit and chocolate."
Dave from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely room overlooking the cathedral."
Trish2753 from United Kingdom
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"Entering into the foyer/reception area of the hotel we got a real feel for plush elegance."
Graham from United Kingdom
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Location
Winchester Wessex Hotel offers a prime location overlooking Winchester Cathedral, a prominent historical landmark. Situated within walking distance to the city center, guests enjoy convenient access to local shops, attractions, and dining options. The hotel is just a short drive from the M3 motorway, connecting directly to London and the South Coast.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of 94 well-appointed rooms, many with captivating views of the Cathedral. Each room includes stylish décor, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs to enhance the guest experience. A selection of family-friendly accommodations is also available, ensuring comfort for guests of all ages.
Dining
The hotel features the renowned 15th-century-style restaurant, offering a diverse menu with seasonal dishes and local produce. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the bar and lounge area, which serves a selection of beverages and light refreshments throughout the day. In-room dining is also available for those who prefer to unwind in the comfort of their room.
Meeting & Events
Winchester Wessex Hotel hosts six flexible meeting rooms capable of accommodating various group sizes. The largest room can hold up to 150 attendees, making it suitable for conferences, weddings, and special events. Comprehensive audiovisual equipment is available, along with dedicated event planning support.
Leisure
The hotel's location makes it easy to explore Winchester's rich history and culture, including nearby attractions like the Great Hall and Winchester Science Centre. Additionally, guests have access to partnerships with local leisure facilities, offering opportunities for fitness activities. The surrounding area features picturesque walking trails and numerous parks for outdoor enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Stunning views of Winchester Cathedral
Rooms: 94 well-appointed rooms
Dining: 15th-century-style restaurant
Meeting & Events: Six flexible meeting rooms
Leisure: Access to nearby attractions and walking trails
“The location stands out, especially for those keen on exploring Winchester's historic sites, including the close-by cathedral; coupled with meeting rooms and diverse breakfast options, it's geared towards more than just leisure. However, some aspects require attention, like room refreshment and general maintenance, so location wins here but be prepared. Ultimately, it's a practical base for exploring the city, balancing history with modern needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Compact Double
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Winchester Wessex Hotel By Sunday, a delightful dining experience awaits, blending traditional British flavors with modern culinary influences. Offering breathtaking views of Winchester Cathedral, the dining venues provide a cozy atmosphere ideal for any meal of the day.
Wessex Restaurant
British, International cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional elegance with stunning views of Winchester Cathedral, creating a warm and inviting dining space.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of specialties catering to various dietary preferences including halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Lunch, dinner, and high tea are served in this charming setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 17:30 - 21:30
Kings Lounge
Casual dining, Afternoon tea
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for a relaxing break or social gathering.
Key Offerings
Light snacks and delightful afternoon tea are available, offering a leisurely way to unwind and savor tasty treats.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary
Location
Paternoster Row,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 9LQ,
Hampshire
Map view
Paternoster Row,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 9LQ,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
The Gurkha Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
The Great Hall
2200 ft
Castle
Wolvesey Castle
2800 ft
Museum
Westgate Museum
2100 ft
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Winchester College
2100 ft
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
3000 ft
Landmark
HorsePower
2100 ft
Landmark
South Downs Way
2800 ft
Museum
The Rifles Museum
2300 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
2300 ft
Museum
Winchester's Military Museums
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Winchester Hill
2600 ft
Gallery
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
2700 ft
Library
Winchester Discovery Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
The Weirs Winchester
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Winchester Cathedral
1200 ft
Museum
Winchester City Mill
1200 ft
Statue of Alfred the Great
900 ft
The Square
Winchester City Museum
600 ft
Public Building
Guildhall Winchester
600 ft
High Street London
Winchester Buttercross
1200 ft
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church
800 ft
101 High Street
God Begot House
1500 ft
Church
Saint Lawrence Church
1100 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
700 ft
Garden
Dean Garnier Garden
1100 ft
Shopping Area
The Brooks Shopping Centre
800 ft
North Walls
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pitcher & Piano
500 ft
57 Colebrook Street
Palm Pan Asia
700 ft
166-167 High Street
Chococo
500 ft
152 High Street
The Haberdashers Kitchen
500 ft
8 High Street
Gandhi Indian Cuisine
600 ft
163-164 High Street
Patisserie Valerie
500 ft
154 High Street
Alfies
500 ft
157 High Street
Crown and Anchor
700 ft
168 High Street
The William Walker
700 ft
34 The Square
Pret A Manger
700 ft
25 High Street
Explore Winchester
Your Local Guide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A magnificent gothic masterpiece, this cathedral features stunning architecture and is home to historical treasures.
The Great Hall
9 minutes' walk
Home to the legendary Round Table, The Great Hall showcases medieval architecture and offers guided tours daily.
Wolvesey Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic medieval palace with scenic ruins and beautiful gardens, perfect for family picnics and photography.
Winchester City Museum
2 minutes' walk
Telling the story of Winchester through exhibits from prehistoric to modern times, the museum is a cultural must-see.
St Catherine's Hill
22 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with impressive views of Winchester. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families wanting to enjoy nature.
Winchester Watercress Festival
10 minutes' drive
Experience local culture at this annual festival featuring food stalls, live music, and children's activities. Check dates.
Yoga Classes at The Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a calming experience.
Chococo
2 minutes' walk
Artisan chocolate shop offering delightful treats, perfect for families and chocoholics looking for a sweet snack.
Pitcher & Piano
2 minutes' walk
A stylish bar and restaurant featuring a varied menu, boasting lovely views and live music during weekends.
Gandhi Indian Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Indian dishes in a warm atmosphere, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.
Theatre Royal Winchester
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bishop's Waltham Palace
15 minutes' drive
An open-air bar with evening entertainment and a relaxed vibe in a garden setting, popular for social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)92 min
·
37.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 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 15 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day.