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Top 10 Basingstoke hotels and places to stay

The White Hart, Overton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Lovely old pub good staff and excellent food. Lovely room."
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The White Hart, Overton

Hook House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243)
"Always a fantastic stay at Hook House, will keep returning for a great experience!"
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hook House Hotel

The Elvetham Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (865)
"What a wonderful location. The breakfast was amazing. This place is very special, steeped in history. If we have the chance, we will stay again. "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Elvetham Hotel

The Winchfield Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"Stayed a few times,always a pleasant experience "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Winchfield Inn

Village Hotel Basingstoke

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692)
"Lovely, helpful staff and a fantastic breakfast!"
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Village Hotel Basingstoke

Oakley Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
"We loved having a little court room with a terrace to just chill and relax. The beautiful grounds are so peaceful ti walk around. We will definitely return "
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Oakley Hall Hotel

Barton's Mill

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Enjoyable food and ambiance. Pleasant location by river and interesting artifacts connected to the old mill. Quiet location for overnight accommodation away from the main building. Only slight problem was the pebbled area which made wheeling luggage a bit difficult."
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Barton's Mill

Audleys Wood Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413)
"This hotel was stunning to stroll! Lovely hosts, spacious room and impeccable breakfast choices and service. One of the best meals we had on vacation! "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Audleys Wood Hotel

Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"I have been here a few times and it has always been a lovely stay"
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club

Tylney Hall

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509)
"Lovely stay once again! "
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tylney Hall

The Raven Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (470)
"Lovely place"
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Raven Hotel by Greene King Inns

Basingstoke En Suite Room in Garden Annex

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Our host had lots of helpful information at the ready upon arrival and the space was well decorated and in great condition. A GREAT spot to stay!"
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Basingstoke En Suite Room in Garden Annex

Wheatsheaf Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (440)
"Good accommodation with friendly staff"
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Wheatsheaf Hotel by Greene King Inns

George & Dragon Country House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"Excellent bed, shower and breakfast - would certainly stay again if in area."
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
George & Dragon Country House Hotel

Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The shower was amazing! "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Red Lion Hotel

Holiday Inn Basingstoke by IHG

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (545)
"I would stay again, very friendly staff."
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holiday Inn Basingstoke by IHG

Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (528)
"It was a fabulous stay for my daughter and i"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa

Highfield Park

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (458)
"Quiet location"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Highfield Park

Days Inn by Wyndham Fleet M3

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (794)
"Its good and near to the service station where you can buy food and drinks."
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Fleet M3

Arlan House Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Great stay. Very friendly and helpful host. Very close to town"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Arlan House Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Basingstoke

  • Diverse Cultural Scene: Basingstoke boasts a vibrant theatre scene and a local arts centre, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The city offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Historic Exploration: Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history with museums, castles, and historic houses.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities in and around Basingstoke.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of hotels and charming B&Bs cater to various preferences, enhancing your stay.

Find great hotels near Basingstoke

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Basingstoke, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, there’s something to suit every preference. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay or a pet-friendly option, Basingstoke offers a variety of choices including the renowned Basingstoke Country Hotel and Village Hotel Basingstoke. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience during your visit to this vibrant town.

  • ibis Reading Centre: The ibis Reading Centre is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious travellers and families seeking a pet-friendly retreat. Located 8.7km from Basingstoke, this eco-certified property offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and highchairs available upon request. Additionally, the hotel permits pets, ensuring your furry friends can join the adventure. With its commitment to sustainability and family-friendly services, the ibis Reading Centre presents an ideal choice for a wholesome getaway.
  • pentahotel Reading: This stylish 4-star hotel, located 8.7km from Basingstoke, is perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers looking for a vibrant stay. The pentahotel Reading features an array of entertainment options, including an arcade game room and a ping-pong table that promises fun for children and adults alike. Pets are welcome, with specific amenities such as food and water bowls provided. The hotel's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its inclusive spirit, making it a welcoming sanctuary for all. With its modern design and family-oriented facilities, pentahotel Reading guarantees a delightful experience.
  • Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading: Situated 8.7km from Basingstoke, the Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including an accessible onsite restaurant and bar. Fitness facilities are available for those keen on staying active, while entertainment options like satellite and flat-screen TVs ensure relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel’s proximity to the city centre and local amenities further enhances its appeal, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay in and around Basingstoke

Basingstoke is a delightful city offering a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Explore the charming neighbourhoods such as Basingstoke West and discover the rich history of Hampshire town. Just a short drive away, enjoy leisurely breaks amidst beautiful landscapes and welcoming communities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or vibrant local vibes, Basingstoke has something for every traveller, ensuring a memorable getaway.

  • Reading: Situated 8.7km from Basingstoke, Reading is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and diverse outdoor activities. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months. In Reading, you can enjoy a mix of shopping at the Oracle Shopping Centre, catch a show at the hexagon theatre, or explore the beautiful parks. Don't miss the chance to visit the thrilling theme parks and the local sports stadium, making it a perfect destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Hook: Only 3.1km from Basingstoke, Hook is a charming town that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and picturesque scenery. With visitor numbers consistently high, especially in spring and summer, Hook is ideal for those seeking recreational activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while nature lovers can explore the nearby national parks and historic sites. Hook promises a tranquil escape with its idyllic landscapes and opportunities for adventure.
  • Overton: Nestled close to Basingstoke, Overton is a quaint village that radiates charm and romance. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the warmer months, it is a great spot for a leisurely getaway. Overton offers access to various outdoor activities, including golf and an amusement park, making it ideal for families. History buffs will enjoy nearby castles and the vast expanses of national parks, ensuring a memorable experience filled with exploration and relaxation.

Things to do in and around Basingstoke

Basingstoke offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant theatre scene, explore the local arts centre, and indulge in shopping at the mall. Highlights include exciting day trips, a fascinating distillery tour, and the lively Basingstoke Thai Festival, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Basingstoke offers a vibrant shopping experience at Festival Place, featuring a mix of high street brands and entertainment. For unique gifts, visit Viables Crafts Centre. If you're up for a drive, explore the Oracle, located 8.7km away, for more shopping and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Basingstoke Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, Nirvana Spa offers rejuvenating body treatments, ensuring a serene escape. Additionally, Madejski Stadium provides an exciting atmosphere for sports events, enhancing your recreational experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Lagoona Park, located 6.8km from Basingstoke, offering various outdoor activities. For an adrenaline rush, head to Bedlam Paintball in Newbury, 7.5km away, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. Alternatively, enjoy skiing at Alpine Snowsports Aldershot, situated 8.7km from Basingstoke.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Anvil, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a cultural setting. For family fun, venture to 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park, just 6.8km away, or head to Bowlplex, 9.9km from Basingstoke, for an entertaining evening of bowling and games.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Basingstoke

Basingstoke offers several ways to enjoy your visit on a budget. Take advantage of free attractions like the Willis Museum and St Mary's Church. For transport, consider walking or cycling to save costs. The cheapest months to visit are January and October to November, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals by filtering for budget options and combining accommodation with flights and activities for further savings. Look for exclusive discounts to maximise your budget while exploring this charming town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Basingstoke are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Basingstoke is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Basingstoke is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Basingstoke with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Basingstoke

Basingstoke offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore fascinating points of interest such as history museums, castles, and historic houses, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in local heritage and enjoy quality time with loved ones. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or simply looking to unwind in scenic surroundings, Basingstoke has something for everyone.

  • Milestones Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Basingstoke at Milestones Museum, where you can explore life in the 19th and 20th centuries through interactive exhibits and stunningly recreated streets. The museum's culture vibes make it a fascinating experience for history enthusiasts.
  • Highclere Castle: Located 8.1km from Basingstoke, Highclere Castle is a stunning masterpiece of architecture and romance. Famous for its role in Downton Abbey, visitors can tour the opulent rooms and beautiful gardens, soaking in the culture and grandeur of this historic estate.
  • Basingstoke Leisure Park: Situated within Basingstoke, this attraction offers a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and business gatherings alike. Enjoy a range of activities, from bowling to swimming, all in a secluded setting that encourages relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Basingstoke

The best time to visit Basingstoke is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Basingstoke

Accessing Basingstoke is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 19.3km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 1.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), located around 25.5km away, offers luxury stays like the Alexander House and Utopia Spa, situated 3.1km from the airport. For those considering London Luton (LTN), which is about 51.2km from Basingstoke, the Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf and Spa is a 5-star option just 1.2km from the airport. Each airport has accessible transportation options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Basingstoke?
North Waltham is the best area to stay in Basingstoke, offering a delightful mix of charm and convenience. This quaint village is known for its picturesque countryside, making it a peaceful retreat while still providing easy access to Basingstoke's vibrant town centre. Most of our travellers prefer this location due to its inviting space and the stunning views of the surrounding landscape, great for leisurely walks or cycling.

For those seeking a touch of luxury, Overton is an excellent choice. This nearby village boasts upscale accommodations and fine dining options, appealing to couples and families wanting a more indulgent experience. Its beautiful architecture and lush greenery create an inviting environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
What are the best hotels in Basingstoke that travellers recommend?
Oakley Hall Hotel stands out as a premier choice in Basingstoke, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2. This elegant establishment offers luxurious touches like Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries, ensuring a restful stay. With its beautiful ballroom and picturesque grounds, it's superb for couples planning a romantic getaway or a wedding celebration. The 24-hour room service adds convenience, allowing guests to indulge in a cozy night in by the fireplace.

For families seeking a inviting space, Audleys Wood Hotel, also rated 9.2, provides spacious rooms and a garden-view restaurant that caters to all tastes. The hotel's attentive service and thoughtful amenities, including bathrobes and room service, make it an excellent choice for those traveling with children, ensuring everyone feels at home during their stay.

Another fantastic option is Barton's Mill, which holds an exceptional rating of 9.4. This charming venue is superb for those who appreciate a blend of history and modern comforts. Its inviting ambiance and friendly staff create a relaxed environment for business travellers or couples looking for a peaceful retreat.

Lastly, the Village Hotel Basingstoke, rated 8.8, offers a more vibrant experience with its accessible indoor pool and steam room, ideal for guests wanting to unwind after a busy day. This hotel is particularly suited for those seeking a dynamic atmosphere while still enjoying the comforts of quality service.

With these exceptional hotels in Basingstoke, travellers can find the superb blend of attentive service, comfort, and convenience, making planning your stay an easy experience.
What are the best family hotels in Basingstoke?
Audleys Wood Hotel, rated 9.2 by travellers, provides a charming and family-friendly atmosphere with thoughtful amenities such as free rollaway beds and cribs, making it an excellent choice for families. The hotel features a delightful garden where children can play freely, and daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and comfortable environment for your stay. Guests love the delicious breakfast options, which cater to all ages, ensuring that everyone starts their day right.

For families looking for a bit more space, Oakley Hall Hotel, also boasting a review score of 9.2, offers amenities that prioritize comfort and convenience. The property features child-friendly window designs and connecting rooms, allowing parents to keep an eye on their little ones while enjoying their own space. The kitchenette and cozy sofa beds provide additional flexibility for family gatherings after a day of exploring.

Village Hotel Basingstoke, with a rating of 8.8, is another fantastic option for families. The hotel boasts a pool where kids can splash and play, while the nearby theme park ensures adventure awaits just around the corner. With kids' meal options and breakfast tailored for younger guests, parents will appreciate the thoughtful touches that make dining easy and enjoyable.

Lastly, Wheatsheaf Hotel by Greene King Inns, rated 8.4, offers a welcoming environment with free cribs available for younger children. Daily housekeeping and breakfast options provide convenience for families who prefer a straightforward stay.

Each of these hotels not only provides excellent accommodations but also offers family-friendly amenities, ensuring that your trip to Basingstoke is both enjoyable and stress-free. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Basingstoke.
What hotels in Basingstoke offer free breakfast?
Barton's Mill in Basingstoke is a charming choice for travellers seeking a warm and friendly setting, boasting a great rating of 9.4. This delightful hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, ensuring you start your day off right without any added stress. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Basingstoke.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Basingstoke?
Barton's Mill, a charming hotel in Basingstoke, offers a warm welcome to both you and your furry companions, earning a great rating of 9.4 from guests. With a pet-friendly policy, you can enjoy the comfort of free breakfast and complimentary WiFi, while taking advantage of self-parking facilities. The terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

For families traveling with children, Audleys Wood Hotel is another fantastic option, also rated 9.2. This Victorian property not only accommodates pets but also offers free cribs and rollaway beds, making it a great choice for those with younger kids. Guests appreciate the garden-view restaurant and the cozy ambiance created by the fireplace in the rooms.

If you're looking for additional options, Oakley Hall Hotel, also rated 9.2, features child-friendly designs and amenities such as a sofa bed and kids' meals, ensuring everyone in the family is well taken care of. For a more casual experience that still welcomes pets, The White Hart, Overton, offers a friendly atmosphere with essential amenities and a rating of 9.2.

Lastly, for those seeking a blend of activity and relaxation, the Village Hotel Basingstoke, rated 8.8, features an indoor pool, fitness centre, and wellness classes, superb for couples or solo travellers looking to maintain their wellness routine while enjoying a pet-friendly stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Basingstoke.
What are the best budget hotels in Basingstoke?
If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Basingstoke, the Basingstoke En Suite Room in Garden Annex is an excellent choice. With an excellent traveller review rating of 9.0, this property offers a cozy atmosphere complemented by a lovely terrace, great for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening wind-down. Guests appreciate the free breakfast and complimentary toiletries, making it a convenient option for travellers.

Another solid option is the Wheatsheaf Hotel by Greene King Inns, which boasts a review score of 8.4. This hotel shines with its free self-parking and in-room WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. Families will find the availability of cribs and the spacious conference space particularly appealing, while the high-speed internet in public areas is a plus for business travellers or anyone needing to stay connected.

For those seeking a bit of historical charm, the Red Lion Hotel offers a unique Georgian property design, rated 8.2 by guests. Families can benefit from its child-friendly window design and the availability of extra beds and cribs. Situated near a historical district, it sets the stage for both relaxation and exploration, making it a great pick for families and couples looking for a romantic getaway. View all budget hotels in Basingstoke.
When is the best time to go to Basingstoke?
The most popular time to visit Basingstoke is during the summer months, particularly July. With average temperatures reaching around 22°C, this season offers a delightful climate great for exploring the town's beautiful parks and nearby attractions, such as the historic Milestones Museum or the vibrant Festival Place shopping centre.

From July to September, Basingstoke tends to attract a significant number of visitors. This period is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and sightseeing, as the pleasant weather encourages walking tours and picnics in the lush green spaces. The town hosts various events and festivals during these months, providing a lively atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

For couples looking to enjoy a romantic escape, the summer months are wonderful, with opportunities for al fresco dining at local restaurants and cafés. You can take advantage of the long daylight hours to stroll through the charming streets or indulge in a leisurely boat trip along the Basingstoke Canal, immersing yourselves in the picturesque surroundings.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. It's cooler, with temperatures averaging around 5°C, the festive atmosphere can be delightful. The town lights up with Christmas decorations, and there are often seasonal markets where you can sample local delicacies and find unique gifts.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Basingstoke.
How can I save on a Basingstoke hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Basingstoke hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Basingstoke hotel?
Prices for hotels in Basingstoke often vary, but you can find a great deal from £39 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.