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Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Winchester Cathedral

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property entrance
Exterior
Interior entrance
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
7.2

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
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  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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Paternoster Row, Winchester, England, SO23 9LQ
  • Popular LocationWinchester Cathedral2 min walk
  • Popular LocationWinchester Christmas Market4 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Winchester15 min walk
  • AirportSouthampton (SOU)20 min drive

Room options

Room, 1 Double Bed (Compact)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Privilege, Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Winchester

Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel puts you in the heart of Winchester, within steps of Winchester Christmas Market and Winchester Cathedral. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The brasserie, Wessex Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. 23605 square feet (2193 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Continental breakfast is available at weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Winchester hotel include Great Hall and Winchester College.

What's nearby

  • Winchester Cathedral - 2 min walk
  • Winchester Christmas Market - 4 min walk
  • Great Hall - 8 min walk
  • Theatre Royal Winchester - 9 min walk
  • University of Winchester - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • Winchester Station - 13 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • Crown & Anchor - 3 min walk
  • Alfie's - 2 min walk
  • Pret a Manger - 1 min walk
  • Rick Stein - 2 min walk

About this property

Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel

Upscale hotel, walk to Winchester Cathedral
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 23605 square feet (2193 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Winchester hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 23605 sq ft of conference space
  • 2193 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1964
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel offers 94 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (GBP 15 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Weekend continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Kings Lounge
  • Wessex Restaurant

Things to do

  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 23,605 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Building
  • Built in 1964
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.50 per person
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 15.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. <

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

As of 15 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel on 27 May 2024 start from AU$133.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

Yep, Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel has a self car park for GBP 15.00 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

The closest beach to Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel is Weston Hard Woolston Beach (20.1 km).

Does Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is offered at weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

No, Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Mercure Wessex Winchester Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 354 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 235 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 135 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1000 reviews" "

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Caroline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room and parts of the hotel is a bit dated inside. Our bathroom look like it could be all replaced cracks in basin and bath and floors , old-fashioned furniture. It was a nice stay apart from the furnishings. And room decor
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Next door to the cathedral
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Central and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent dog friendly hotel
Friendly staff, spacious room great view of the cathedral & central for all activities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ros

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not Mercure at its best
I did stay in a compact room But it was very tired Lack of accessible plugs , decoration needs an upgrade .. shower too low … tv control missing back so had to hold the batteries in to operate .. convector heating was put in room as well as a heater on the wall ..
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

robert

Travelled with partner
Overpriced for room quality and charged an additional £15 to park overnight! Lots of other options to stay in Winchester which are better value/nicer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024