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Marwell Hotel Winchester South - 3-Star Hotel in Winchester, England

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From$84 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Thompsons Lane Colden Common, Winchester, SO21 1JY
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Steps from Marwell Zoological Park
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4-star family-friendly escape adjacent to Marwell Zoo

Location

Marwell Hotel Winchester South is situated next to the 57 hectare Marwell Zoo, home to hundreds of animals including giraffes, tigers, and meerkats. The hotel affords direct access to numerous outdoor spaces, enhancing the family's day out experience. The luxurious grounds provide an appealing backdrop for those eager to explore Hampshire's wildlife offerings.

Dining

The hotel is home to the Brasserie Restaurant, presenting a range of British and international cuisine in a family-friendly environment. With the outdoor terrace overlooking the gardens, guests can enjoy al fresco dining during warmer months. As an added convenience, room service is available, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Family Amenities

The hotel offers special family packages, including complimentary children's breakfast and discounted room rates for families. Kids can enjoy the indoor play area, ensuring engaging entertainment away from screens. Marwell Zoo's educational programs and animal talks frequently cater to school trips, adding an enriching experience for young guests.

Conservation Efforts

The hotel partners with Marwell Zoo's conservation efforts, allowing guests to contribute to global wildlife preservation through their stay. Guests can purchase gift tickets, supporting conservation initiatives and gaining access to year-round zoo visits. This collaboration signals the hotel's commitment to raising awareness about endangered species.

Activities

Adjacent to the hotel is Marwell Zoo, where families can explore animal feeds and engaging daily talks. With five adventure play areas within the zoo, children's play and exploration is greatly supported. The hotel also provides easy access for guests venturing out to discover the rich natural landscape of Hampshire.

Highlights

Location: next to Marwell Zoo

Dining: Brasserie Restaurant with outdoor terrace

Family Amenities: complimentary children's breakfast

Conservation: support global wildlife preservation

“Set amidst woodland, this hotel offers a unique stay, particularly the lodge-style accommodation that evokes a treehouse feel. The staff consistently impress with their friendliness, and the leisure facilities, including the pool and sauna, are well-regarded, making it a solid choice for a quiet, comfortable getaway with good value.”
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Marwell Hotel Winchester South offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

Marwell Hotel Winchester South offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

The Marwell Hotel Winchester South offers a delightful journey through British cuisine, celebrating the rich flavors of the region with every dish. The Dining Room is a warm and inviting space, perfect for indulging in savory and sweet delights, whether enjoyed with a cup of tea or in a picturesque courtyard setting.
  • The Dining Room

    British
    Ambiance
    The Dining Room features a cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxed meals, with access to a picturesque courtyard for outdoor enjoyment.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can treat themselves to a selection of savoury delights, freshly baked scones, and sweet treats, all paired with a variety of teas and coffees. The courtyard is perfect for welcome drinks or a hog roast/barbecue evening buffet.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Hours vary; check with the hotel.

Marwell Hotel Winchester South Location

Thompsons Lane Colden Common, Winchester, SO21 1JY
Explore Winchester
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Marwell Zoo
3 minutes' walk
Marwell Zoo houses over 170 species in themed zones, perfect for family fun with regular animal talks and exhibits.
Wyevale Garden Centre
4 minutes' drive
A premier garden centre offering plants, home decor, and a café. Ideal for leisurely shopping and refreshments.
Hensting Alpacas
7 minutes' drive
Visitors can meet and walk with friendly alpacas, suitable for all ages, with booking required for tours.
Twyford Waterworks
10 minutes' drive
An industrial heritage site with preserved waterworks. Offers guided tours showcasing historical machinery.
Discover the local attractions near Marwell Hotel Winchester South
Experience the attractions near Marwell Hotel that showcase the local culture and nature in Winchester
Perfect for family outings: Marwell Zoo
Ideal for animal lovers and outdoor fun: Hensting Alpacas
Great for scenic walks and cycling: Kennet & Avon Canal
Well suited for photography enthusiasts: Hockley Viaduct
Best for adventure seekers: Go Ape Southampton
Works well for history buffs: Eastleigh Museum
Ideal for relaxed exploration: Bishop's Waltham Palace
Suited for educational visits: Twyford Waterworks
Go Ape Southampton
13 minutes' drive
A treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and rope courses. Requires booking, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Kennet & Avon Canal
9 minutes' drive
The canal offers scenic walks and cycling trails, perfect for leisurely exploration of nature.
The Lounge and Bar at Marwell Hotel
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a varied menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak times.
The White Horse
6 minutes' drive
A traditional pub offering classic British fare with a cozy vibe. Great for families and dog-friendly.
The Point Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of live performances, including music and comedy shows. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Local Pubs and Bars
6 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant nightlife at nearby pubs offering live music and craft beers, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Winchester 13 min  ·  8.4 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 17 min  ·  10.9 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 88 min  ·  58.3 km
  • Train
    Shawford Train Station 7 min  ·  4.6 km
    Winchester Railway Station 14 min  ·  8.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
marwell hotel - a bespoke hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Marwell Hotel Winchester South from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1866 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly reception staff
Clean room
Hot water
Proximity to Marwell Zoo
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Room temperature issues
Bathroom odor
Slow food service
Guest reviews
based on 1690 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2994 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Marwell Hotel Winchester South
What is the distance from Marwell Hotel Winchester South to Winchester city centre?
Marwell Hotel Winchester South is located 9 km from Winchester city centre.
How far is Marwell Hotel Winchester South from Southampton?
The hotel is 5 km from Southampton.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marwell Hotel Winchester South?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Marwell Hotel Winchester South offer on-site parking?
Free on-site parking is available at the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at Marwell Hotel Winchester South?
The hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, and access to two 18-hole golf courses.
What dining options are available at Marwell Hotel Winchester South?
The Dining Room restaurant offers a menu based on locally sourced produce and serves breakfast and dinner.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Marwell Hotel Winchester South?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities, with many offering woodland views.
Which attractions are easily accessible from Marwell Hotel Winchester South?
Nearby attractions include Marwell Zoo, Winchester Cathedral, and Paultons Theme Park, which are all within a short drive.

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