Winchester Royal Hotel
Hotel, 4-starSt Peter Street, Winchester, United KingdomShow on map
8.2 · Very good6,007 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at St Peter Street.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Historic Charm and Modern Comforts
The Winchester Royal Hotel, winner of the Service Excellence Award, combines historic elegance with modern amenities. Dating back to the 1600s, this 81-bedroom hotel offers elegant rooms with cosy seating areas and tea/coffee facilities. Award-Winning Dining
Enjoy exquisite meals at the Garden Restaurant overlooking a beautiful walled garden, serving a modern European menu all day. Start your morning with a delicious full English or continental breakfast. Convenient Location
Situated in the heart of Winchester, the hotel is a short walk from the cathedral, train station, and various shops and museums. Explore the city with ease during your stay at Winchester Royal Hotel. Book now to experience the perfect blend of history and luxury at Winchester Royal Hotel.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Rooms
8.2
Very good
Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 6,007 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.5
- Service8.0
- Location9.0
- Rooms8.0
- Amenities8.5
- Value8.5
- Food & drink8.0
Guests mention
Friendly staffGreat locationGood breakfast
SteveJ420LONDON, ENGLANDGood value central Winchester hotel
I stayed here for a night while visiting my son in Winchester.
It’s probably a 3 star hotel in the centre of the city.
I had a large double room with a super king bed, tea and coffee facilities and a small bathroom with…
DaveUnited KingdomWonderful in all respects.
We loved everything about the hotel, from the welcome we received upon arrival for the duration of our stay.
We intend to visit again, but for a longer stay next time.
We found fault with only one small matter, but…
JeffreyUnited KingdomGood stay for 2 night.
Great choice to chose from full breakfast to cold meat very hot not cold plate.very clean as well .the room was very clean to look at.
GillesFranceHôtel très bien situé à proximité du centre-ville. Chambre spacieuse et agréable, avec une décoration personnalisée. Breakfast très complet.
CaroleUnited KingdomA wonderful stay in a delightful hotel. I’ll be back!
Brilliant central location , lovely gardens, very pleasant restaurant and all decor in bedrooms and public areas very tasteful.
I loved everything about the hotel.
ToniUnited KingdomComfortable rooms & food was great
Rooms a little dated
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
St Peter Street, Winchester, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that the hotel is nonsmoking throughout. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Winchester Royal Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Winchester Royal Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Winchester Royal Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Winchester Royal Hotel?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Winchester Royal Hotel?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Winchester Royal Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Winchester Royal Hotel?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Winchester Royal Hotel have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Winchester Royal Hotel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Winchester Royal Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Winchester Royal Hotel?
St Peter Street, Winchester.
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