Wykeham Arms

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About this property

This unique 18th-century inn is situated between Winchester Cathedral and the college, tucked away in the quietest corner of the city. The city-centre is a 5-minute walk away. Retaining many original features, the Wykeham Arms is known for its charm, excellent food, fine wines, log fires and local ales. Wykeham Arms has a range of individually-designed, luxury bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. All have period features and elegant decor. Free Wi-Fi is provided. The traditional restaurant and cosy bar are decorated with memorabilia and have a warm ambience. It is an ideal location from which to explore Winchester.

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Property highlights

- Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)
- Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended
- Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
- Breakfast info
- Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet
- Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Superior Double Room 1 double bed
Superior Double or Twin Room 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Luxury Double Room 1 double bed
Single Room 1 single bed
Suite 1 double bed
Suite with Garden View Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed Living room 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jane
United Kingdom
“Everything we needed for a 2 day break.Great location,very comfortable, clean,and beautiful decor.Staff very friendly and helpful.Hopefully we will visit again.”
Nick
United Kingdom
“Brilliant location with parking. Easy walk to shops, river and sights. Room was very quirky and comfy with lots of little extras like a radio, fridge and homemade biscuits. Food fantastic.”
Barry
France
“Everything. It’s a beautiful, historic building in a wonderful location.”
Paul
United Kingdom
“Olde-worlde pub room, comfortable and a great Winchester location. Busy, clearly well-liked locally. Quieter overnight than we expected for such a central area, which was appreciated. We took dinner there - not inexpensive, but very high quality...”
`howells
United Kingdom
“The location is very central and within easy walking of all the main visitor attractions. The bedroom was a nice size with a comfy bed. The en-suite bathroom was large with an excellent shower. The staff were very helpful and pleasant.”
David
United Kingdom
“Location near Winchester cathedral and Winchester college. Locale and property has that ye olde world vibe”
Svetlana
United Kingdom
“Great location. A wonderful breakfast. Very friendly staff.”
Chris
United Kingdom
“Very friendly, approachable, professional staff. Loved the individual style, feel and look of the rooms, bar and dining area. Very good service and food.”
Anonymous
United Kingdom
“We had a great stay at this historic hotel right in the heart of Winchester. The staff were helpful and our room was amazing, especially the beautiful bathroom! We enjoyed a delicious breakfast and the easy access to the carpark was a bonus.”
Sara
United Kingdom
“It’s a beautiful building with fantastic eclectic furniture and decorations. The room was clean and comfortable. Wonderful food and friendly, polite and efficient staff.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Dining Room
- Cuisine
  British
- Open for
  Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Ambiance
  Traditional
- Dietary options
  Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Wykeham Arms

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Outdoors

Terrace
Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

Golf course (within 3 km)

Food & Drink

Wine/champagne
Additional charge
Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Services

Meeting/banquet facilities
Additional charge

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers
CCTV outside property
Smoke alarms

General

Non-smoking throughout
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

English

House rules

Wykeham Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:30

Check-out

From 07:30 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that some rooms are located in the main building and others are in an annex opposite the Wykeham Arms. Both buildings offer rooms upstairs, some of which are steep and narrow and may not be suitable for guests with reduced mobility.

Dogs are allowed only in Luxury Double Room.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.