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"A little tired, but lovely garden and convenient location " More

By a verified traveller on Fri 08 Sep 2023

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Hotel Description

At Winchester Royal Hotel you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Theatre Royal Winchester and Westgate Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

The restaurant, Garden View Restaurant, serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and a terrace. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking.

Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Winchester hotel include Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park.

Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
AU$104* Per night/room 7 Apr. - 8 Apr.

Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Double or Twin Room, Garden View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Executive Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Winchester Royal Hotel ratings based on 4 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.2 out of 5 3.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 3.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 3.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Winchester Royal Hotel

Everyone (3) Couples (1)
3 out of 5
A little tired, but lovely garden and convenient location

Posted by on 8 Sep. 2023

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3 out of 5
Very slow service in the bar and restaurant and cold food at the self service breakfast table.

Posted by on 18 Mar. 2023

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3 out of 5

Posted by on 19 Jul. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Jul. 2019 by Victoria - Front Office Manager

Thank you for the Feedback Wotif. We hope you come and stay with us again soon.

4 out of 5

Character good size rooms and luxury bathroom

Pros: Its character the secluded garden
Very comfortable. Reception staff could have been more genuine (male)

Posted by on 30 Jun. 2018

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Comment from Hotel Management

24 Jul. 2018 by Guest Relations

Dear Guest, Thank you for your feedback. I have passed on your comments to our Reception Manager who will look at the training needs of the team as a whole and the individual you have mentioned. I am really glad you loved our Secret Garden, we do feel its very unique in the centre of Winchester and a relaxing addition to our character. We hope to see you visit us again! Kind regards

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 7 meeting rooms available. Winchester Royal Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. This Winchester hotel is smoke free.

  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Train station: Winchester Station (2.2 km / 1.3 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Winchester Royal Hotel offers 81 accommodations with safes and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Deep soaking tub
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital channels
  • Electric kettle
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Designer toiletries
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Garden View Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 12 children stay free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No lifts
  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Number of children who can stay for free – 12
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Online Penalty Collection
  • Children stay free - maximum age 0
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually wrapped food options are available through room service
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Mobile key entry is not available

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 13.00 for adults and GBP 7 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 12.00 per night
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

  • Best Western Premier Collection Winchester Royal Hotel
  • Winchester Royal
  • Winchester Royal Hotel Hotel
  • Winchester Royal Hotel Winchester
  • Winchester Royal Hotel Hotel Winchester

You should know

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.