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About the Hotel

2 Romsey Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 8TP
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Close to the Winchester Castle and Great Hall
Great
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Offering a location a 5-minute walk from Hampshire County Council, The Westgate Hotel Winchester offers 10 rooms. Featuring a restaurant, this hotel is located a few steps from The Great Hall.

Location

Guests may find the Winchester Discovery Centre within 500 metres of the 4-star hotel, while the festive Winchester Christmas Market is 750 metres away. The city centre of Winchester can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.

There is the Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium 3.8 km away, while Winchester bus station is in proximity to the Westgate.

This property is 18 minutes' drive from Southampton airport and a 10-minute drive from Shawford train station.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an iron with ironing board. The private bathrooms at The Westgate Hotel have a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Staying in this accommodation you can choose from 3 restaurants to have dinner at. Serving European dishes, Cote Brasserie is 150 metres away.

“This is a particularly charming place to stay in Winchester. The building blends authentic period features with tastefully renovated interiors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its prime location offers easy access to the city's historical landmarks, and the on-site pub enhances the overall experience.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Westgate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

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

At The Westgate, culinary delights are crafted with care, offering international cuisines that cater to every palate. From family-friendly lunch spots to inviting dinner settings, the dining experiences are designed to embrace warmth and flavor amidst charming surroundings.
The Westgate Hotel Winchester Restaurant photo

The Westgate Lunch

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
A creative selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, featuring dishes like melt-in-the-mouth lamb shank and beer-battered haddock. Enjoy al fresco dining in a pretty walled courtyard.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.

The Westgate Dinner

International
Ambiance
Traditional family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu with signature dishes such as crisp belly pork and creamy mash. A welcoming atmosphere complemented by local brews like Prowler Pale ale from the nearby brewery.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday to Saturday, and 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Sunday.

The Westgate Hotel Location

2 Romsey Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 8TP
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2 Romsey Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 8TP
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gurkha Museum
The Gurkha Museum
1 minute walking
The Gurkha Museum offers insights into the history of the Gurkha regiment, featuring memorabilia and interactive exhibits.
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral
8 minutes walking
Winchester Cathedral stands as an architectural marvel with stunning stained glass and fascinating guided tours available.
Wolvesey Castle
Wolvesey Castle
14 minutes walking
Wolvesey Castle, the ruins of the medieval palace, provide a glimpse into history with picturesque grounds ideal for photos.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
2 minutes walking
The Great Hall is famous for housing King Arthur's Round Table, surrounded by beautiful gardens and historical significance.
Discover the local attractions near The Westgate Hotel
Venture through the rich history and culture found near Westgate Winchester in the heart of Winchester. Each landmark offers a unique experience for your visit.
Ideal for casual sightseeing and exploring medieval architecture: The Great Hall
Perfect for appreciating stunning Gothic design and historical significance: Winchester Cathedral
Suited for those interested in military history and memorabilia: Royal Green Jackets Museum
Great for learning about the city's history in a quaint setting: Westgate Museum
Best for understanding the legacy of Gurkha soldiers and their contributions: The Gurkha Museum
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
8 minutes walking
Winnall Moors offers scenic walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Historic Guided Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided walking tours present fascinating narratives about Winchester's history, suitable for both curious minds and families.
Biking along The Watercress Way
10 minutes drive
The Watercress Way provides an exhilarating biking experience through beautiful landscapes, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at The Grange
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes at The Grange refresh the mind and body, with sessions suitable for all skill levels. Booking recommended.
Tanoshii Fusion
Tanoshii Fusion
2 minutes walking
Tanoshii Fusion offers a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu, including sushi and Thai dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Cote Brasserie
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes walking
Cote Brasserie serves delicious French cuisine in a chic setting, with a menu featuring classic dishes and seasonal specials.
Zizzi - Winchester
Zizzi - Winchester
4 minutes walking
Zizzi offers Italian classics with a modern twist, notable for its lively interior and fresh ingredients in every dish.
Brasserie Blanc
Brasserie Blanc
7 minutes walking
Brasserie Blanc is a refined venue featuring French cuisine and a warm atmosphere, ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Discover dining options near The Westgate Hotel
Indulge in diverse dining options near Westgate Winchester, catering to various tastes and experiences to enhance your stay.
Ideal for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere: Cafe Peninsula
Well suited for enjoying local flavors and crafted dishes: Eat Drink and Be
Perfect for tasting Asian cuisine in a friendly setting: Dim T
Suited for enjoying unique fusion dishes in a contemporary space: Tanoshii Fusion
Great for experiencing Italian classics in a stylish environment: Zizzi - Winchester
Guildhall Winchester
Guildhall Winchester
9 minutes walking
Guildhall Winchester hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy nights, catering to diverse entertainment tastes.
Theatre Royal Winchester
10 minutes drive
A stunning venue showcasing live theatre and entertainment events, perfect for an engaging evening out with family or friends.
Live Music at The Railway Inn
10 minutes walking
The Railway Inn features weekly live music performances in a welcoming environment, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Winchester Science Centre
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly venue offering interactive science exhibits and planetarium shows, ensuring an educational and fun outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Train
Winchester Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Winchester Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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
Property is also known as
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the westgate winchester so23 8tp
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westgate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty toilet
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 1016 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Westgate
What popular attractions are near The Westgate?
The Westgate is located within 500 m of Winchester Cathedral and 800 m of Wolvesey Castle.
What room amenities does The Westgate provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, snack basket, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer.
Can I bring my pet to The Westgate?
Pets are allowed on request at The Westgate, with possible additional charges.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westgate?
Check-in at The Westgate begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there dining options available at The Westgate?
The Westgate features a bar and lounge area, with dining options available at Cote Brasserie within walking distance.
How far is The Westgate from Southampton Airport?
The Westgate is approximately 13 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available near The Westgate?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Peninsula (0.5 km), Eat Drink and Be (0.5 km), and Hotel du Vin & Bistro (0.5 km).

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