What parking options are available near the hotel?
12 December 2024
There is no onsite parking, but a multi-story car park is conveniently located on Tower Street, just about 150 meters away from the hotel, approximately a 3-minute walk.
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The Westgate, Winchester
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About the Hotel
2 Romsey Road,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 8TP,
Hampshire
- Steps from The Great Hall
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Loved by The Westgate Hotel guests
"Rooms were beautiful & comfortable with lots of amenities (e.g. tea/coffee making facilities, tv, heating/fans, toiletries, hangers, etc)"
"For a Pub with rooms I was pleasantly surprised how nice the rooms were."
"We loved the location and found it very easy to find."
Dining
The Westgate offers a menu featuring traditional British fare with a focus on quality. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, including fish & chips, pie and mash, and a Sunday roast served from 12 noon until 6 pm. Special events like supper clubs and quizzes enhance the dining experience.
Accommodations
The hotel provides ten ensuite bedrooms, each designed with a classic style and comforting amenities. Dog-friendly rooms are available, allowing up to two dogs per room for a small extra fee. Guests can choose from Cosy, Comfy, or Deluxe rooms, some of which offer historic views of Winchester.
Location
Situated in the historic town centre, The Westgate is just moments away from iconic landmarks like Winchester Cathedral and the town hall. The Winchester Train Station is within a 6-minute walk, providing easy access to central London. Guests have the opportunity to explore the picturesque South Downs Way with its breathtaking scenery nearby.
Events and Entertainment
Regular events at The Westgate include creative afternoons and quizzes to engage guests. The dedicated events team assists with planning bespoke occasions, from dining to entertainment. Special packages for festive gatherings make planning seasonal events easier.
Pet-Friendly Features
The Westgate welcomes up to two dogs per room, complete with amenities like a doggy hamper filled with treats and bed or blanket. This pet-friendly policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. The pub accommodates dogs in all areas, including the garden.
Highlights
Dining: traditional British fare .
Location: moments away from Winchester Cathedral .
Accommodations: dog-friendly bedrooms .
Events: regular events and quizzes .
“The Westgate is charming, with individually decorated rooms offering views of Winchester's historic sites, plus it's a pet-friendly spot. The pub has a good vibe with local beers, and its events team seems dedicated to personalized service. If you want a hotel with character, The Westgate delivers.”
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The Westgate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Westgate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Westgate offers a delightful dining selection that caters to every palate, featuring international cuisine with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming, family-friendly setting, whether in the cozy interiors or the serene walled courtyard.
The Westgate Lunch
International, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a sheltering walled courtyard for al fresco dining
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of dishes including fresh salads and savory entrees, showcasing the chefs' creativity with local ingredients
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The Westgate Dinner
International, Traditional, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
A warm, traditional setting ideal for family gatherings and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Indulge in melt-in-the-mouth lamb shank, crispy belly pork, or classic beer-battered haddock and chips, paired with local beers like Prowler Pale ale
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM; Sunday, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Westgate Hotel Location
2 Romsey Road,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 8TP,
Hampshire
Map view
2 Romsey Road,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 8TP,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Winchester Cathedral
2200 ft
Museum
Winchester City Mill
3000 ft
Castle
Wolvesey Castle
3800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Alfred the Great
2600 ft
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church
2100 ft
Public Building
Guildhall Winchester
2300 ft
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Winchester Buttercross
3000 ft
Landmark
Winchester College
3100 ft
Garden
Dean Garnier Garden
2300 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
3000 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Gurkha Museum
300 ft
The Castle Castle Avenue
The Great Hall
600 ft
Museum
Westgate Museum
200 ft
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
600 ft
101 High Street
God Begot House
900 ft
Sussex
South Downs Way
600 ft
The Square
Winchester City Museum
2000 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
400 ft
Peninsula Barracks Romsey Road Peninsula Barracks
HorsePower
700 ft
Museum
The Rifles Museum
600 ft
Museum
Winchester's Military Museums
1000 ft
Church
Saint Lawrence Church
1300 ft
Old Winchester Hill Lane
Old Winchester Hill
1600 ft
The Weirs Winchester
400 ft
Gallery
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
1800 ft
Library
Winchester Discovery Centre
1600 ft
Park
Orams Arbour
1000 ft
Church
Saint Paul's Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Tanoshii Fusion
300 ft
12 Upper High Street W
Cote Brasserie
500 ft
73 High Street
Copper Joes'
500 ft
Peninsula Square Romsey road
Zizzi - Winchester
900 ft
57 High Street
Brasserie Blanc
1900 ft
19/20 Jewry Street
Dim T
1000 ft
8-9 Jewry Street
Greens Bar & Kitchen
900 ft
4 Jewry Street
Overdraft Craft Ale Bar
900 ft
5 Jewry Street
Prezzo
1300 ft
16 Jewry Street
Explore Winchester
Local Highlights
The Gurkha Museum
1 minute walking
A fascinating tribute to the history of the Gurkhas, showcasing artifacts and memorabilia from their storied past.
The Great Hall
2 minutes walking
Home to King Arthur's Round Table, this historic hall offers insight into the legends of Winchester and stunning architecture.
Winchester Cathedral
8 minutes walking
An iconic marvel known for its Gothic architecture, tombs, and beautiful cloisters, hosting various events year-round.
Wolvesey Castle
14 minutes walking
A historical site with impressive ruins set within lush gardens, ideal for leisurely exploration and photography.
Tanoshii Fusion
2 minutes walking
Contemporary fusion cuisine blending Asian flavors, with a vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like sushi and ramen.
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes walking
A charming French brasserie known for its classic dishes, including steak frites and crème brûlée, with a cozy ambiance.
Zizzi - Winchester
4 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant featuring rustic dishes, with a lively setting perfect for families and groups, along with gluten-free options.
Guildhall Winchester
9 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting live music, performances, and events. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts seeking entertainment.
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
7 minutes walking
Showcasing military history, this museum hosts exhibitions and events, making it an engaging visit for families and history buffs.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Westgate guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Westgate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Well-equipped room
Good atmosphere
Easy check-in
Cons
Steep stairs
No WiFi
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Westgate
How much does parking cost and when is it free?
5 February 2025
Parking at the nearby Tower Street car park costs around £15 for a full day, but it's free from 6 PM to 8 AM, so the total cost will depend on your arrival time.
What is the walking distance to the nearest train station?
15 January 2025
The nearest train station is approximately 0.5 kilometers away, which is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are showers available in the rooms?
22 March 2025
All rooms are equipped with showers, and two of them also feature baths with shower options.
Can bicycles be stored at the hotel?
7 April 2025
Bicycle storage is available, but should be requested in advance to ensure proper arrangements can be made.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
3 June 2025
Currently, room bookings are for room-only options, and breakfast is not provided at the hotel. However, there are plenty of breakfast options within walking distance.
What is the latest time I can check in?
28 July 2025
Check-in is available until 10 PM, so please plan to arrive prior to that time.
Is late check-out an option?
10 August 2025
Late check-out can be arranged, but it needs to be agreed upon in advance.
Are pets allowed to stay in the hotel?
21 September 2025
Small dogs are welcome to stay at the hotel for an additional fee of £20 per night, with a maximum of two dogs allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms.
What food and drink options are available?
19 October 2025
A delicious full English breakfast is served on Saturdays and Sundays. The main menu features traditional British dishes like fish and chips, pies, and Sunday roasts with a variety of options.Next best alternative
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