Wykeham Arms – A Favorite for Families in Winchester

Wykeham Arms offers individually designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms and period features. Rooms include super king-size beds that can be twinned, flat-screen TVs, Egyptian cotton linen, and tea/coffee facilities with Artisan Coffee Co coffee. Some rooms feature deep roll-top baths, walk-in showers, and four-poster beds. The Nelson Suite includes a separate living room and mezzanine-level bedroom. Select rooms allow dogs.

The Wykeham Arms serves afternoon tea with homemade sandwiches and cakes. Head Chef Allen Sorrell creates a seasonal menu using locally sourced produce, featuring dishes like venison, partridge, pork fillet, cod, and devilled mushrooms. The bar offers cask-conditioned beers including London Pride and local cider with fruity apple tones. Breakfast includes full English, smoked salmon with scrambled eggs, fresh fruit, and yogurt with stewed apples.

The hotel has two private event spaces: the Wykeham Room seats 18 guests and the Nelson Room seats 26 standing. These spaces host business meetings, private dining, and special occasions. The team assists with event planning. The Graham Jameson restaurant displays Risqué Ronald Searle satirical wine cartoons.

Wykeham Arms is tucked away in a quiet corner of Winchester, 300 meters from Winchester Cathedral. Nearby landmarks include Wolvesey Castle ruins (0.5 km), Winchester College (0.5 km), Winchester City Museum (0.5 km), and the Science Center and Planetarium (0.8 km). Southampton is 15 km away. City tours include Jane Austen walks, cricket trails, and rickshaw sightseeing.

The hotel provides ironing facilities, mini-bars, free toiletries, and electric kettles in rooms. Dogs are allowed in specific rooms. The Wykeham Arms was named town pub of the year by The Good Pub Guide.