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.
The Kings Head – A Favorite for Families in Winchester
Key details
About the Hotel
Main Road, Hursley, Winchester,
- Near Marwell Zoological Park
Great
8.8
5.0
4.3
Dining
Dining
The Kings Head holds an
Rooms
Each of the 8
Entertainment
The Kings Head has its own
Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes dogs and offers
Location
Free private parking is available on site, and the hotel provides easy access to Winchester city centre within 10 minutes by car. Southampton and the ferries to the Isle of Wight are a 25-minute drive away. The Kings Head is set opposite a village church in the quiet countryside of Hursley.
Highlights
Dining: AA Rosette-rated restaurant using local produce
Rooms: 8 individually styled rooms with antique furnishings
Entertainment: On-site skittles alley available for private hire
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly with special treats provided
Location: 10 minutes from Winchester, near New Forest National Park
“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.”
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
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons175 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- King Suite Sofa Bed2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Classic Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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 Kings Head Location
Main Road, Hursley, Winchester,
Map view
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 Great Hall
4.0 mi
Landmark
The Castle Folly
2.1 mi
Landmark
folly
2.1 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.
Home Farm House
15 minutes' walk
Home Farm House showcases charming architecture and landscaped grounds, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Winchester Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Winchester Cathedral features stunning gothic architecture and fascinating history, renowned for guided tours and events.
Hiking at Alver Valley Country Park
15 minutes' drive
Alver Valley offers scenic hiking trails and wildlife spotting for outdoor enthusiasts in a beautiful natural setting.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby studios, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
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.
The Woolpack Inn
5 minutes' drive
The Woolpack Inn serves delicious pub classics in a vibrant setting, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Bistro 5
10 minutes' drive
Bistro 5 prides itself on locally sourced ingredients, offering an upscale dining experience with seasonal specials.
Winchester Discovery Centre
15 minutes' drive
The Winchester Discovery Centre features regular events including workshops, art exhibits, and family-friendly shows.
The Discovery Centre Café
15 minutes' drive
The café hosts live music events and serves barista-quality coffee, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
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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