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The Old Vine - 4-Star Hotel in Winchester

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From$298 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Great Minster Street, Winchester, SO23 9HA
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Close to Winchester Cathedral
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4-star boutique hotel in Winchester with historic charm

Accommodation Options

The Old Vine offers 14 uniquely designed rooms, each with an individual character and charm. The rooms include features such as en-suite bathrooms, luxury toiletries, and flat-screen TVs for comfort during stay. The hotel's distinctive architecture retains historic elements while providing modern conveniences for guests.

Dining Experience

The hotel hosts a renowned restaurant that presents an array of seasonal dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The Old Vine's extensive wine list features over 200 selections, allowing guests to pair meals with premium beverages. The dining space also accommodates private functions, providing a versatile setting for various events.

Location Advantages

The Old Vine is centrally located in the historic city of Winchester, just a short walk from key attractions such as Winchester Cathedral and the Great Hall. Visitors can explore the charming streets, revealing boutique shops and cultural landmarks. The hotel's proximity to public transport offers convenient access to surrounding areas.

Event Facilities

Meeting and event spaces at The Old Vine cater to corporate gatherings and social celebrations with a capacity of up to 80 guests. The hotel provides audiovisual equipment and catering services, making events seamless and professional. An outdoor courtyard is also available, ideal for casual gatherings or receptions.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests at The Old Vine can enjoy local wellness offerings, including access to nearby fitness centers and yoga studios. The hotel staff is knowledgeable about the region and can recommend walking or cycling routes for exploring Winchester's scenic surroundings. Jogging paths along the River Itchen provide an option for outdoor activity.

Highlights

Location: Historic city center, short walk from attractions

Rooms: 14 uniquely designed rooms with luxury toiletries

Dining: Renowned restaurant with seasonal dishes

Event Facilities: Capacity of up to 80 guests

“The positioning opposite the Cathedral is exceptionally convenient, placing you at the heart of Winchester's attractions with ample dining nearby. Rooms here are notably spacious and thoughtfully appointed, with particular mention of the comfortable beds and quiet atmosphere, even in the town centre. Breakfast is consistently praised, often described as a standout element of the stay, making for a truly satisfying experience.”
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The Old Vine offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Suite
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Old Vine offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Old Vine, guests are invited to experience a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary dining, where British and international cuisines shine under the warmth of oak beams. The inviting atmosphere sets the stage for leisurely meals, whether enjoyed in the romantic restaurant or the cozy bar offering classic pub fare.
The Old Vine Hotel Winchester Restaurant photo
The Old Vine Hotel Winchester Restaurant photo
The Old Vine Hotel Winchester Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic with oak beams creating a cozy yet elegant setting
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options along with indulgent classic pub food and a selection of ales; guests may also enjoy a delightful cake as a dessert alternative
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

The Old Vine Location

8 Great Minster Street, Winchester, SO23 9HA
Explore Winchester
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass and a hauntingly lovely atmosphere.
The Great Hall
5 minutes' walk
Home to King Arthur's Round Table, this historic site offers insights into medieval England's legends and history.
The Gurkha Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history and bravery of the Gurkha soldiers, this museum features unique artifacts and engaging exhibits.
Wolvesey Castle
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval residence, with scenic gardens and a rich history, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Vine
Explore notable attractions near The Old Vine Winchester that offer insight into the city's rich history and culture
Ideal for exploring stunning architecture and historical significance: Winchester Cathedral
Perfect for appreciating beautiful medieval craftsmanship: Saint Lawrence Church
Best for uncovering local heritage and artifacts: Winchester City Museum
Great for learning about Winchester's medieval history: Westgate Museum
Works well for a scenic walk through historic ruins: Wolvesey Castle
South Downs Way
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque hiking trail offering stunning views of rolling hills, ideal for both walking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape for birdwatching and gentle strolls. Great for families seeking tranquility in nature.
The Old Vine
1 minute' walk
A charming pub known for its locally sourced dishes and delightful atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Slug & Lettuce
1 minute' walk
A relaxed setting for classic British fare, with vegetarian options and a lively vibe. Ideal for casual dining.
Three Joes Sourdough Pizza
1 minute' walk
A casual spot for delicious, hand-crafted sourdough pizzas, perfect for families and pizza lovers alike.
Discover dining options near The Old Vine
Enjoy diverse dining options near The Old Vine Winchester to satisfy various culinary preferences
Ideal for casual dining with a diverse menu: Slug & Lettuce
Perfect for enjoying light bites and coffee: Cafe Monde
Best for a relaxed atmosphere with a modern menu: The Ivy Winchester Brasserie
Suited for delicious Italian cuisine in a family-friendly setting: ASK Italian
Great for tasty artisan pizzas in a cozy environment: Three Joes Sourdough Pizza
The Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. Great choice for an enjoyable night out.
The Hub
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and DJ nights, with a fun atmosphere perfect for a night of socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Winchester 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 25 min  ·  16.5 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 92 min  ·  61 km
  • Train
    Winchester Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Winchester Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Vine provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Vine from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean annex
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Cons
Cashless policy
Parking difficulties
Damp smell
Impersonal service
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Old Vine
What time can guests check in and check out at The Old Vine?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between The Old Vine and Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Southampton Airport.
Which attractions are close to The Old Vine?
Nearby attractions include Winchester Cathedral (0.5 km), Winchester Crown Court (0.5 km), and the Gurkha Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Old Vine?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and an award-winning bar serving a variety of ales and classic pub food.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Old Vine?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and public areas.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Old Vine?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, seating area in certain rooms, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Old Vine?
Nearby restaurants include Slug & Lettuce, Cafe Monde, and Cafe Winchester, all within 0.5 km.

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