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About the Hotel

Saxon Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7DJ
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Near South Downs Way
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8.3
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Location

Located a short 10-minute walk from Winchester Cathedral, The King Alfred Pub is nestled in the tranquil suburb of Hyde. This prime location allows access to the high street and various historic sites with ease. For train travelers, it is just a brief taxi ride or a 10-minute walk from the station.

Dining

The pub offers freshly cooked classic pub food crafted from scratch using local ingredients from suppliers like Owtons and Hampshire Cheese. Guests can enjoy a selection of real ales and a carefully curated wine list served by a friendly team. An outdoor Marquee provides an inviting dining space that maintains the pub's distinctive charm.

Rooms

The King Alfred offers five characterful letting bedrooms, each stylishly decorated to reflect a traditional eclectic style. Guests can expect quality bedding and linen for a relaxing night's sleep. Each room comes with a breakfast service featuring a secret-recipe breakfast muffin and homemade granola.

Family Amenities

The pub is dog friendly both inside and outside, with a new playground equipped for children to enjoy. Families can appreciate the relaxing atmosphere while children explore the dedicated play area. Dog owners can comfortably bring their pets during the day, enhancing the family-friendly experience.

Entertainment

The King Alfred hosts a cozy bar area with eclectic decor, ideal for guests looking to unwind with a drink. Local attractions include the historic Great Hall and the Round Table, providing a rich experience for history enthusiasts. The nearby Bombay Sapphire Distillery offers an insight into the distillation process of one of the world's most famous gins.

Highlights

Location: 10 minute walk from the high street

Dining: freshly cooked classic pub food

Rooms: five characterful letting bedrooms

Family Amenities: dog friendly both inside and outside

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Winchester Cathedral and admire its splendor.
  • Savor a traditional shepherd's pie at the pub for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Winchester City Museum to uncover fascinating local history.
  • Explore the picturesque Wolvesey Castle, just a short walk away.
  • Join the guided tour of the Great Hall and see King Arthur's Round Table.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The King Alfred Pub in the leafy area of Hyde, Winchester, invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience. With an inviting atmosphere and a local culinary flair, this traditional English pub offers a perfect setting for a casual meal or a cozy drink.
The King Alfred Pub Hotel Winchester Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional English
Ambiance
Warm and cozy indoor setting, embodying the charm of a classic pub.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic pub fare alongside a well-curated selection of ales and wines. Live music events create a lively environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Saxon Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7DJ
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Saxon Road, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 7DJ
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1 King Alfred Place
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900 ft
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Explore Winchester
Explore Winchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A magnificent medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
The Gurkha Museum
The Gurkha Museum
12 minutes' walk
Exhibits dedicated to the history and bravery of the Gurkha regiments, with personal stories and artifacts.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
13 minutes' walk
Home to the legendary Round Table, this historical site offers a glimpse into Winchester's rich past.
Wolvesey Castle
Wolvesey Castle
20 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle with several unique architectural features, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A serene natural reserve ideal for birdwatching and gentle hikes along scenic trails.
South Downs Way
South Downs Way
10 minutes' walk
A popular route for hiking, offering breathtaking views and varying terrain suitable for all experience levels.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary dining space featuring seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Rimjhim Indian
Rimjhim Indian
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant Indian restaurant celebrated for its authentic cuisine and warm atmosphere; excellent vegetarian options available.
The Mucky Duck Winchester
The Mucky Duck Winchester
6 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering traditional British pub fare in a welcoming setting; a great spot for a relaxed meal.
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local artists showcase diverse works; often hosts events making it a cultural hub for the community.
The Guildhall Winchester
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting concerts and events; check out the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About The King Alfred Pub
What time is check-in, and is there an option for an earlier arrival?
12 May 2024
Check-in is scheduled for 14:00. If an earlier check-in is necessary, it's advisable to inform at the time of booking so that arrangements can be made if possible.
Is breakfast included with the room booking, and what does it consist of?
18 June 2024
A delightful continental breakfast is included, which features a breakfast muffin, homemade granola, yoghurt, fresh fruit, and juice. A cooked breakfast is not available.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles during my stay?
22 July 2024
Yes, there are secure options for bicycle storage, including a lockable shed or the possibility of keeping them inside the pub overnight when it is closed.
What are the latest check-in and check-out times, especially if arriving late?
5 August 2024
Check-in is permitted until 22:00, so guests arriving later can still check in without any issues.
How far is the Winchester Cathedral from the pub?
29 August 2024
Winchester Cathedral is just a 10-minute walk from the pub, making it convenient for guests looking to explore.
Is there on-street parking available, and is it free?
15 September 2024
Yes, on-street parking is available, and a free parking permit will be provided for the duration of your stay.
Do all the rooms feature walk-in showers?
5 October 2024
All rooms are equipped with walk-in showers, providing easy access for all guests.
What type of breakfast is served in the rooms?
10 November 2024
Breakfast consists of a simple yet delicious continental offering, including a homemade muffin, granola, yoghurt, fresh fruit, and juice.
Can I leave my car parked until check-out time?
25 December 2024
Parking is available on the road outside, and it is possible to keep your vehicle parked until the 14:00 check-out time with a valid permit.
Is it possible to have a room with two single beds?
10 January 2025
Yes, there is a twin room available that features two single beds for guests who prefer this arrangement.
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