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About the Hotel

Paternoster Row, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 9LQ
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Close to Winchester Cathedral
Very good
7.1
/10

Location

Winchester Cathedral View By Dancenter sits adjacent to the historic Winchester Cathedral, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking views of this architectural gem. The city center, rich in culture and history, is just a short walk away, featuring prominent sites including the Great Hall. The hotel's strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of self-catering apartments designed to accommodate various group sizes, from couples to families. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests with the convenience of preparing their own meals. Natural light floods through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere in each room.

Dining

While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, it is located within walking distance to numerous dining options catering to a variety of tastes. Guests can explore local cafés, pubs, and restaurants, offering both traditional and contemporary cuisines. This proximity to diverse dining establishments makes meal planning effortless for guests.

Pet Policy

Winchester Cathedral View By Dancenter welcomes pets, allowing guests to have their furry companions accompany them during their stay. Specific pet policies are in place, ensuring a comfortable experience for both pets and their owners. This amenity adds to the appeal for guests traveling with pets.

Attractions

The hotel is a short walk from notable historical sites like the Winchester Cathedral and the Great Hall. Visitors can also explore nearby parks and gardens that offer picturesque landscapes and serene environments. Easy access to public transport ensures guests can conveniently visit further attractions throughout the city.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Winchester Cathedral

Accommodation: Self-catering apartments

Pet Policy: Welcomes pets

Dining: Local cafés and restaurants nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Great Hall to see King Arthur's Round Table.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Winchester College's cloisters.
  • Try the local delicacy 'Winchester Pie' at The Black Bottle pub.
  • Explore the charming streets of the independents at the High Street.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Winchester Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Hotel
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Fireplace

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Winchester Cathedral View By Dancenter Location

Paternoster Row, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 9LQ
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Paternoster Row, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO23 9LQ
Nearby
Church
Winchester Cathedral
1100 ft
Museum
Winchester City Mill
1100 ft
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
1900 ft
Statue of Alfred the Great
800 ft
Public Building
Guildhall Winchester
500 ft
The Square
Winchester City Museum
1100 ft
High Street London
Winchester Buttercross
1200 ft
101 High Street
God Begot House
1500 ft
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church
1800 ft
Church
Saint Lawrence Church
1200 ft
Gallery
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
1300 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
600 ft
Garden
Dean Garnier Garden
1300 ft
Shopping Area
The Brooks Shopping Centre
1000 ft
North Walls
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Bakers Arms
600 ft
22 High Street
McDonald's
1100 ft
69 St. Georges Street
Catch
1200 ft
66 St. Georges Street
Subway
800 ft
Winchester 165 High Street Ground Floor
Costa Coffee
1000 ft
116-117 High Street
Piecaramba
1600 ft
11A Parchment Street
Reeve The Baker
1100 ft
41 High Street
Open House Deli
1300 ft
4A Middle Brook Street
KFC
1400 ft
47 Upper Brook Street
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
49 Upper Brook Street
The Old Gaolhouse
1900 ft
11A Jewry Street
Explore Winchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
The iconic Winchester Cathedral features stunning architecture and a rich history, with guided tours available.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
10-minute walk
Home to the legendary Round Table, The Great Hall is a remarkable historical site with informative displays.
Wolvesey Castle
Wolvesey Castle
11 minutes' walk
This historic ruins site offers a glimpse into medieval life, set in beautiful gardens and a scenic location.
Westgate Museum
Westgate Museum
8 minutes' walk
A medieval gatehouse with exhibits on the city's history, featuring interactive displays and a quaint courtyard.
St Catherine's Hill
26-minute walk
Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, this hill offers panoramic views and nature trails. Access through local paths.
Winchester City Mill
Winchester City Mill
4 minutes' walk
A historic working mill where guests can learn about milling and participate in workshops and tours.
The Bakers Arms
The Bakers Arms
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub known for its hearty dishes and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Catch
Catch
5 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant specializing in fresh, sustainably sourced dishes, with a cozy ambiance for all occasions.
Theatre Royal Winchester
10-minute walk
A charming theater offering a diverse program of performances, from plays to live music, suitable for all ages.
The Brooks Shopping Centre
12-minute walk
A lively shopping hub with various dining options and shops, often hosting events and entertainment ideal for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Train
Winchester Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Winchester Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
sunday winchester wessex cathedral x mercure hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Pros
Good room size
Comfortable beds
Good location
Friendly staff
Very good bar
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Tired furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
7.1/10
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