What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kings Head?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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The Kings Head – A Favorite for Families in Winchester
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About the Hotel
Main Road, Hursley,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
- Near Marwell Zoological Park
Great
8.5
4.2
4.2
Loved by The King'S Head Bed & Breakfast guests
"The covered seating areas are a cracking idea, with blankets and hot water bottles if you need them."
"Absolutely beautiful room, restaurant, pub, building, and location."
"I only had the chance to sample their breakfast, but OMG what a breakfast!"
Rooms & Amenities
The King's Head offers cottage-style rooms with double beds and sofa beds, accommodating up to four people. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with British toiletries. Some rooms feature deep free-standing baths. Hypoallergenic bedding is available on request.
Dining & Pub
The on-site restaurant serves seasonal dishes with locally sourced produce, focusing on fresh fish, seafood, and steaks. The pub offers classic British fare, including a breakfast menu with Bloody Marys made with Belvedere Vodka and Cockburn's Ruby Port. Takeaway options are available.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can play wooden skittles in the pub's alley or explore nearby attractions like the New Forest National Park. The hotel is close to Beaulieu Palace House, Bucklers Hard shipbuilding hamlet, and the National Motor Museum. Walking and cycling trails are easily accessible.
Location & Transport
The King's Head is in Hursley village, 15 km from Southampton. Nearby landmarks include Farley Mount (4.5 km), The Great Hall (6.5 km), and All Saints Church (4 km). The hotel is a short drive from Winchester and the New Forest National Park.
Services & Extras
The hotel provides a loyalty program, the Butcombe Loyalty Club. Staff offer local knowledge on exploring Lyndhurst and the New Forest. Private events can be booked in the skittles alley. Breakfast includes sausage and treats for pets.
“This Hampshire hotel charms with its AA Rosette-awarded dining and blend of British hospitality and history. I found the individually styled rooms and unique skittle alley particularly noteworthy. It's an inviting spot, especially for families drawn to the New Forest or National Motor Museum.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Comfort Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Super King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Kings Head offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate traditional British cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a hearty a la carte breakfast while enjoying views of the Humboldt penguins, creating a unique backdrop for memorable meals.
The Kings Head Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy setting perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
Start the day with an a la carte breakfast that pairs perfectly with a Bloody Mary crafted from Belvedere Vodka and Cockburn's Ruby Port, and treat your companion to a tasty sausage and snacks.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for breakfast and dinner
Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 15:00 and 18:00 to 21:30, Saturday 12:00 to 21:30, Sunday 12:00 to 20:00
The Snug Bar
Casual bar dining
Ambiance
Warm and inviting bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring views of the penguins
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of beverages complemented by complimentary water and biscuits, creating a welcoming place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily during meal times; specific hours may vary
The King'S Head Bed & Breakfast Location
Main Road, Hursley,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
Map view
Main Road, Hursley,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Winchester Cathedral
4.2
mi
Landmark
Hursley House
2600 ft
Landmark
Merdon Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Home Farm House
4700 ft
Landmark
Merdon Manor
1.3
mi
Landmark
South Lynch House
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mark
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cranbury House
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Carved Tree
1.7
mi
Landmark
USAF Airmen
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hocombe Mead
1.9
mi
Landmark
St. Martin in the Woods
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ampfiled War Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bells Ground Manor
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Castle Folly
2.1
mi
Landmark
folly
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Great Hall
4.0
mi
Landmark
Ampfield House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Farley Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
St John, Farley
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hiltingbury Lakes
2.3
mi
Golf Course
South Winchester Golf Club
2.5
mi
Park
Farley Mount Country Park
2.5
mi
Church
Church Of St Matthew
2.4
mi
Farm
Farley Farm
2.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Mark's
2.4
mi
Landmark
Otterbourne Hill Reservoir
2.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Church Of All Saints
600 ft
Restaurants
The King's Head
100 ft
Main Road
Explore Winchester
Activities and Attractions Near The Kings Head
Hursley House
10 minutes' walk
Hursley House offers picturesque gardens and historic architecture, providing a glimpse into the local heritage.
Merdon Castle
25 minutes' walk
Merdon Castle is a fascinating ruin steeped in history, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll and picturesque views.
Winchester Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Winchester Cathedral features stunning gothic architecture and fascinating history, renowned for guided tours and events.
The King's Head
1 minute' walk
The King's Head offers traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring local ales and hearty meals.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 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 The Kings Head serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Kings Head
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Comfy bed
On-site parking
Elegant bedroom
High-standard meal
Cons
Lack of sockets
Tired decor
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FAQs
About The Kings Head
How far is The Kings Head from Winchester city center?
The Kings Head is approximately 10 km from Winchester city center.
Which airport is closest to The Kings Head?
Southampton Airport is 20 km away from The Kings Head.
What parking options are available at The Kings Head?
Free public parking is available on-site.
Is there a restaurant at The Kings Head?
The Kings Head features a restaurant that serves fresh local produce.
What are the room amenities available at The Kings Head?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Kings Head?
Nearby attractions include Winchester Cathedral (approximately 7 km), the Hospital of St Cross (3 km), and Farley Mount Country Park (10 km).
Does The Kings Head have any unique features or activities?
The Kings Head features its own skittles alley available for hire.
Is there a bar available at The Kings Head?
The hotel includes a traditional bar for guests to enjoy.
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