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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
James
United Kingdom“Breakfast and evening meal were both excellent. My room was on second floor up very tight and steep staircase. Perhaps worth warning people about that! It was fine for me.”- Alison United Kingdom“Great location and room was beautiful. Would totally recommend the pub for supper. Everything was well thought out and loved the fresh milk and biscuits in the room.”
- Sally United Kingdom“Lovely quirky old building with lots of atmosphere. Excellent location for exploring the city. Clean comfortable room. Great food.The staff were very welcoming and helpful.”
- David United Kingdom“Everything room was amazing and the pub is beautiful”
- Peter United Kingdom“Very good location. Cosy and comfortable inn. The staff were very welcoming - happy to help with even the most minor queries. The room was a good size, with a modem en suite bathroom.”
- Linda United Kingdom“Love the pub and the food. Breakfast was yummy. I chose the fish for evening meal. Didn't enjoy it much but think I just made wrong choice.”
- Karen
Australia“The location was amazing for strolling into town & visiting Winchester Cathedral. On site parking was a bonus & breakfast in historic hotel delightful. Room was. Beautifully renovated & bed SO comfy.” - Jason United Kingdom“Fantastic room (the Hamilton suite), great food & drink, exceptional service.”
- Karen United Kingdom“A lovely old pub . Lots of character and friendly staff. Lovely rooms. Great location, right next to the cathedral and town. Great breakfast!”
- Trevor Australia“Great friendly, helpful staff, great breakfasts. Top location.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Dining Room
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
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.
