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The hotel is located 10 km from the centre of Winchester.
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Lainston House, Winchester
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About the Hotel
Woodman Lane,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO21 2LT,
Hampshire
- Close to Winchester
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Loved by Lainston House Hotel guests
"The suite was stunning with a steam room, huge roll top bath, azaxing huge bed and a top notch lounge."
"My room was spacious, tastefully furnished, and included thoughtful amenities like an ironing board, iron, and even a yoga mat."
"Reception rooms with open fires and in reception a line of wellington boots ready for you to explore the beautiful landscaped gardens."
The 5-star Lainston House Hotel Winchester is situated in the very heart of Winchester 4.6 km from the 11th-century Winchester Cathedral. This Winchester hotel is about 10 minutes by car from The Gurkha Museum and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.
Location
The hotel is located in the historic part of Winchester, 4.3 km from Winchester train station. Winchester College is within a 15-minute drive of the Lainston House, and Southampton airport is 25 km away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Sparsholt Cricket Club, situated 1.1 km away. The area also includes natural sights like Winnall Moors Nature Reserve 20 minutes by car from the accommodation.
This smoke-free hotel is in proximity to Sparsholt Church bus station.
Rooms
Lainston House Hotel features 54 rooms with a sitting area, furnished with a writing table. The rooms also have carpeted flooring. Bathrooms are equipped with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant, The Avenue Restaurant, serves European cuisine for breakfast. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar area includes a terrace.
Leisure & Business
You can also join archery, hiking, and lawn tennis, as well as limousines for rent. Keeping fit at the Lainston House Winchester is convenient thanks to a fitness area that offers fitness classes. Corporate travellers will benefit from a conference space and a meeting room available on site.
“Lainston House impresses from the start with its long, luxurious drive and stunning countryside setting. The rooms are individually designed and historically rich, with features like jacuzzi baths and rainfall showers elevating the experience. The Wellhouse's unique woodfired dining and the on-site cookery school make it a destination for food enthusiasts seeking something beyond the ordinary.”
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Lainston House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxe
2 persons
240 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cosy room
2 persons
230 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfy
2 persons
240 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxe a view
2 persons
240 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Lainston House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lainston House invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience through two distinct dining venues, each showcasing the richness of British cuisine prepared with passion and attention to detail. Enjoy seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes while surrounded by stunning views and warm atmospheres.
The Avenue restaurant
British fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and elegant, with views of the magnificent mile-long avenue of lime trees
Key Offerings
Savor a woodfire menu featuring dishes like fire-roasted rare breed pork burnt ends and cedar-plank seared Chalkstream trout. An Ă la carte selection includes gin-cured salmon and roast lamb loin. Enjoy innovative cocktails made with garden ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Wednesday to Sunday, with varying hours
The Wellhouse
Modern British
Ambiance
Family friendly and contemporary, offering a vibrant atmosphere for dining
Key Offerings
An array of flavorful dishes catering to diverse dietary needs, including Halal and Kosher options. The Wellhouse serves dinner throughout the week with a warm, inviting environment perfect for all ages.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Monday to Sunday, with varying hours
Lainston House Hotel Location
Woodman Lane,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO21 2LT,
Hampshire
Map view
Woodman Lane,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO21 2LT,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Winchester Cathedral
2.9
mi
Church
St Stephens Church
2100 ft
Church
Church of St Stephen
2800 ft
Landmark
The Great Hall
2.5
mi
Church
Saint Catherine's Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Flowerdown Bowl Barrow
1.0
mi
Landmark
Military Museums
1.4
mi
Church
St Barnabas Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Crab Wood
1.5
mi
Church
John Wesley Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church Of St Matthew
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Thomas More Catholic Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
1.7
mi
Museum
The Gurkha Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Tower Arts Centre
2.0
mi
Museum
Westgate Museum
2.5
mi
Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
2.5
mi
University
The University of Winchester
2.4
mi
Golf Course
South Winchester Golf Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
South Downs Way
2.5
mi
Museum
Winchester City Mill
3.1
mi
Landmark
Horse and Rider
2.6
mi
Park
Farley Mount Country Park
2.3
mi
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Barter Memorial Chapel 1868
2.2
mi
Church
Church of St Mary
2.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Stephen's
2.3
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
2.5
mi
Landmark
Old Winchester Hill
2.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St Stephen
3500 ft
Church
St Stephens Church
2900 ft
Restaurants
The Avenue Restaurant
100 ft
Sparsholt near Winchester Hampshire Sparsholt
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Local Highlights
Saint Catherine's Church
20 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its beautiful grounds and historic significance, ideal for a quiet stroll.
The Great Hall
45 minutes' walk
Features the famous Round Table and stunning medieval architecture, a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Lainston House Hotel
Wander through the notable landmarks near Lainston House that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Winchester
Ideal for history enthusiasts:
Westgate Museum
Great for impressive architecture and heritage:
Winchester Cathedral
Works well for military history explorations:
The Rifles Museum
Suited for those interested in military artifacts:
Royal Green Jackets Museum
Best for immersive historical experiences:
Winchester's Military Museums
Perfect for peaceful reflection:
St Bartholomew's Church
Ideal for archaeological interests:
Flowerdown Bowl Barrow
Great for nature walks:
Crab Wood
Well suited for scenic hiking:
South Downs Way
Best for breathtaking views:
Old Winchester Hill
South Downs Way
45 minutes' walk
A section of the national trail offering breathtaking views and extensive hiking. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
The Avenue Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Farm-to-table fare in a cozy atmosphere with seasonal dishes. Reservation recommended.
Westgate Museum
45 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits on local history, appealing to visitors of all ages.
Getting around
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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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP30 per person per day.Â
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.Â
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Â
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
54
Property is also known as
lainston house hotel
lainston house hotel sparsholt
lainston house hotel winchester uk
lainston house sparsholt
lainston hotel hampshire
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lainston House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Refurbished room
Efficient check-in
Beautiful grounds
Good food
Cons
Rusty bathtub
Tiny portions
No hot water
Guest reviewsbased on 247 reviews
connor from united kingdom
Family with children
heritage junior suite
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
7/10
attentive staffright experienceshort noticecustomer service
i enjoyed dinner at the wellhouse. the staff were attentive and made sure everything was just right (i felt quite charmed).
I booked afternoon tea for a birthday celebration, but i received a call the night before. they told me they were unable to accommodate us. It was short notice.
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Molly from United Kingdom
Wolvesey
5 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 25, 2025
6/10
adequate stay.
comfortable bedquiet roommask absenceinedible scones
i had a smart guest room. it was a good size with a very comfortable super king size bed. i found it lovely and quiet.
the vegan scones were inedible! the vegan cakes were not much better.
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FAQs
About Lainston House
How far is Lainston House from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available at Lainston House?
Guests can enjoy two on-site restaurants: The Avenue, which serves a tasting menu, and The Wellhouse, where all dishes are cooked by woodfire.
Is parking available at Lainston House?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests partake in at Lainston House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, hiking, cycling, and tennis on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lainston House?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities does Lainston House provide?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and views of the garden.
Is there a fitness center at Lainston House?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness suite for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lainston House?
Nearby attractions include the historic city of Winchester, the River Test, Bombay Sapphire distillery, and Marwell Zoo, all within 15 km.
Does Lainston House offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 GBP.
What features cater to business travelers at Lainston House?
The hotel offers conference spaces and meeting rooms for business travelers.
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