Lainston House Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star boutique hotel near Winchester Cathedral

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Front of property
Double or Twin Room (Delft) | In-room dining
Property amenity

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

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Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, England, SO21 2LT
  • Sparsholt College
    2 min drive
  • Great Hall
    5 min drive
  • Theatre Royal Winchester
    7 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU)
    29 min drive

Room options

Loggia Suite Garden and Chapel

  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Junior Suite

  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Smart

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room (Plush guestroom with a view)

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room (Delft)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Wolvesey

  • 755 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cosy Room

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room (Four Poster Suite)

  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Winchester

In Winchester .You'll find Sparsholt College and Farley Mount Country Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Westgate Museum and Gurkha Museum Winchester are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Sparsholt College - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • University of Winchester - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Royal Hampshire County Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Winchester Cathedral - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Winchester Christmas Market - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Winchester Station - 6 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jolly Farmer - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The County Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Fulflood Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rost - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Railway Inn - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Lainston House Hotel

3.5-star boutique hotel near Winchester Cathedral
Lainston House Hotel offers its guests outdoor tennis courts and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have WiFi and wired Internet for a fee.

A business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Lainston House Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Winchester hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1683
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Lainston House Hotel offers 50 accommodations with tablet computers and iPod docking stations. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Winchester hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include MP3 docking stations and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 21 for adults and GBP 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 15-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies
  • Tablet computer

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 21 and February 28.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 40 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 21 for adults and GBP 12 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 40 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Please note the property’s onsite restaurant is adults-only during evening hours. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the restaurant after 7 PM.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Lainston House Hotel to the airport?

Lainston House Hotel is 18.6 mi (29-min drive) away from the Southampton (SOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lainston House Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Lainston House Hotel.

Does Lainston House Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Lainston House Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 21 for adults and GBP 12 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7 AM to 10 AM and weekends from 8 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Lainston House Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Lainston House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Lainston House Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking. Valet parking is available for a fee.

Does Lainston House Hotel have a pool?

Lainston House Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Lainston House Hotel have a restaurant?

Lainston House Hotel is home to The Avenue Restaurant, which features British cuisine.

Does Lainston House Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Lainston House Hotel to downtown Winchester?

Lainston House Hotel is 0.8 mi away from Sparsholt.

Lainston House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 223 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

kenneth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stately home from home
Very nice stay in a stately home. Staff are extremely friendly and helpful, and the food is high quality
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food and service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great tasting menu
Great food and service overall. Tasting menu was brilliant. Room was a little tired looking. Also could have had a mini bar. Overall would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Simon, Cambridge

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fabulous stay at Lainston. Superb room, restaurant and staff. Lovely grounds. Simply brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Essex

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and gardens excellent service. Nice comfortable room Food was superb
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous
Superb staff, fantastic hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning Hotel
Beautiful hotel, gorgeous room with fabulous views, immaculately clean, delicious breakfast, helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The standard of our room was very good , temperature just right and bed very comfortable. Bathroom was luxurious with underfloor heating and aquavision. View from the room was magnificent over the parkland and gardens.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
It is a lovely hotel but the service was terrible! We had to ask for drinks at the bar and struggled to get a waiter’s attention. We
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Impressive house, lovely room but a little let down by the need to climb up and down stairs when clearly i was not going to be able to easily as I had crutches
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful Getaway!
Beautiful hotel just moments from Winchester. Amazing accommodations, stay and food!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019