The Best Hotels Closest to City Museum in Winchester - 2026 Updated Prices

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A bedroom with a metal bed frame, a stone-patterned wall, a window with curtains, and a mounted fire alarm.

A two-story building with a sign for 'The Black Hole Bar' on the ground floor.

A dining area with a checkered floor, a wooden table with a bowl and cutlery, a red polka dot tablecloth, and a shelf with kitchen items.

A rooftop terrace with tiled flooring, metal chairs, and round tables, each with a vase of yellow flowers.

1. The Black Hole

Winchester City Center, 0.4 mi from City Museum

VICTOR

£132

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A display of glassware including a decanter, wine glasses, and a crystal decanter.

A round mirror with a gold frame reflecting a staircase with white balusters and dark steps.

A traditional brick building with a red door, multiple windows, and outdoor seating area with wicker chairs.

A restaurant interior with tables, chairs, a lamp, and a view of the street outside.

2. The Old Vine

Winchester City Center, 0.1 mi from City Museum

Dennis

£151

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A narrow alleyway with brick buildings, potted plants, and hanging flower baskets.

A brick building with a large umbrella, a bench, and a garden with flowers.

An interior with a bar area, shelves with various items, and a chandelier.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

3. Wykeham Arms

Winchester City Center, 0.1 mi from City Museum

George

£129

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, a black umbrella, and a small garden with plants and a decorative birdhouse.

A restaurant with long tables, chairs, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A two-story brick building with a sign reading "KYOTO".

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a fireplace, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

4. Kyoto Rooms

Winchester City Center, 0.3 mi from City Museum

Kimberlee

£91

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A two-story house with a brick facade, a tiled roof, and a front entrance. There are potted plants and flowers around the entrance, and a brick pathway leading to the door.

A breakfast tray with corn flakes, orange juice, a bottle of Actimel, a thermos, a fruit basket, and a small container of yogurt.

A circular badge with the text "evivo Multi-Property Wizard 2019 Shortlisted".

5. 31 Queens Road

0.8 mi from City Museum

Sofie Helene

£88

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A brick pathway leading to a building with a sign reading "Hotel du Vin & Bistro Garden Rooms."

A long dining table set with multiple chairs, elegant tableware, and candles, in a well-lit, spacious room with high ceilings and decorative moldings.

A room with a door labeled "Courvoisier," a black bathtub, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the wall.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fountain, and a large umbrella.

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Winchester

Winchester City Center, 0.2 mi from City Museum

Mark

£138

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and hanging wicker lamps.

A courtyard with rows of wooden lounge chairs and a central seating area with umbrellas.

A grand entrance with a black door, a white ceiling with a chandelier, and a wooden staircase.

A well-maintained garden with a circular hedge, a fountain, and neatly trimmed bushes.

7. Winchester Royal Hotel

Winchester City Center, 0.2 mi from City Museum

Simon

£85

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with a long wooden table set for dining, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A bedroom with a white four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a dresser, and a large window with a view of trees.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a leather armchair, a small table with a vase, and a painting above the mantel.

8. Westgate Winchester

Winchester City Center, 0.3 mi from City Museum

Des

£112

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with a green wall, a bar counter, and seating.

A room with teal walls, a large window with a view of a historic building, a table with a white tablecloth, and a plant centerpiece.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of historic buildings, a round table, two armchairs, and a bed.

A brick building with an entrance sign, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

9. Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday

Winchester City Center, 0.1 mi from City Museum

Colin

£63

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

A wooden table with a coffee maker, two mugs, and a potted plant.

A dark wooden desk with a stack of books, a green vase, and a white lamp.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bathtub, and a door leading to another room.

10. Settle Winchester

Winchester City Center, 0.2 mi from City Museum

£99

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A brick building with white-framed windows, a door, and a small porch area with flower boxes and potted plants.

A building with a sign reading "The Stables at The White Lion" and a covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches.

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden nightstand with drawers.

A brown leather sofa with patterned cushions against a plain wall and wooden floor.

11. The White Lion

11.1 mi from City Museum

Rebecca

£92

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

A bedroom with a floral wallpaper, a bed with a grey quilt, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a door with a lock.

A traditional brick building with a sign reading "The Patmenson Rooms." It features a front entrance with steps, a small porch, and a window with a decorative arch.

A view through a window with a door handle, a parking lot, and flowering trees.

12. The Palmerston Rooms

9.3 mi from City Museum

Roy

£90

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with a green headboard, white bedding, and a green and white patterned throw. There is a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink with a marble backsplash, and a toilet.

13. The Cricketers Inn

2.6 mi from City Museum

William

£134

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a floor lamp, a desk with a telephone, and two patterned armchairs.

A white building with columns and a sign reading "No.4 Carlton Hotel".

14. No.4 Carlton Hotel

10.9 mi from City Museum

Joseph

£214

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with multiple water jets, a glass barrier, and a view of the outdoors.

A large indoor swimming pool with two water jets, a tiled wall, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A cruise ship's outdoor swimming pool with wooden deck and lounge seating, surrounded by a modern building with a "Hilton" sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

15. Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

9.3 mi from City Museum

Julie

£81

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet area with various food items, condiments, and utensils.

A reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a plant with red leaves.

A conference room with a long table, red chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern architectural design, featuring a large glass facade and a covered entrance area.

16. Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

9.3 mi from City Museum

Matthew

£53

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a potted plant.

A breakfast table with various food items, a coffee maker, and a plant in the background.

A two-story house with a brick facade, a front garage, and a driveway.

A compact room with a bed, a small table with a chair, a kitchenette, and a view of an outdoor area with a red canopy.

17. Richmond Lane Guest House

8.5 mi from City Museum

Anne

£69

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern entrance, two potted plants, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

18. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

11 mi from City Museum

Bryan

£63

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with a bar area, seating with tables and chairs, and a view of the outside.

A two-story stone building with a traditional architectural style, a well-maintained lawn, and a large flowering tree.

A room with a blue wall, a fireplace, two green armchairs with yellow pillows, and a large mirror above the fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outside.

19. The Elizabeth House Hotel

10.5 mi from City Museum

Alicia

£79

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A cozy restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and a mural on the wall.

A building with a sign reading "The Duke" and a wooden pergola in the garden area.

A wooden dresser with a mirror, a framed certificate, and a lamp with antler legs.

A wooden table with a newspaper and a vase of flowers, a wooden fence, and a room with a bed and a window.

20. The Duke on The Test

8.9 mi from City Museum

David

£81

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to City Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
St John's Croft	9.6 Exceptional 377 reviews	View
The Black Hole	9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews	View
The Old Vine	9.6 Exceptional 246 reviews	View
Wykeham Arms	9.4 Exceptional 439 reviews	View
Kyoto Rooms	9.2 Wonderful 85 reviews	View

Top City Museum Hotel Reviews

Wykeham Arms

10/10 Excellent

"Wykeham Arms is a period institution! Accomodation is a plus, and great food... Location, location, location helps!"

The Winchester Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were lovely and the food in the bar/restaurant was delicious"

Winchester Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice room clean and comfortable. The staff were excellent the food very good. I would highly recommend a stay here."

Westgate Winchester

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay, staff, breakfast."

The Black Hole

10/10 Excellent

"This was a fun and unique place. The bed was super comfy, the breakfasts were made to order, hot, and tasty. This Inn is nearby to everything, and it is quiet considering it is on a busy thoroughfare. This is the place to stay if you're starting east on the South Downs Way. Also! Don't miss their Pub next door!!!"

St John's Croft

10/10 Excellent

"A large, historic house right at the edge of the centre of Winchester. Parking adjacent to the house. Five minute walk to High St. Quirky furniture and collected antiques make this more interesting than the average B&B. Dotty & Nick are excellent hosts, friendly and communicative. Great breakfasts!"

Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday Executive Room

8/10 Good

"Booked this for a couples trip. We spent most of the day around Winchester city centre and barely needed to plan transport. The restaurant made the stay feel more complete. Really liked the comfortable room. Really easy stay."

Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday Double Room

10/10 Excellent

"City shops was the main reason we picked the hotel. Exactly what we needed."

Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday Twin Room

10/10 Excellent

"Booked pretty last minute for a historic city break. Didn't expect to enjoy the comfortable room as much as we did. Really handy for winchester cathedral. Glad we chose it."

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A historic cathedral with tall spires and large stained glass windows.

Winchester Cathedral

9.4/10 (713 reviews)

With its exquisite artwork and fascinating historical relics, Winchester’s Gothic masterpiece is thought to be one of the nation’s finest cathedrals.

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A yellow two-story building with white-framed windows and a green door.

Winchester College

9.0/10 (28 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Winchester College during your travels in Winchester. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its picturesque gardens.

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Ancient stone ruins with arches and walls, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

Wolvesey Castle

Explore fascinating ruins set amid serene parkland to be transported back hundreds of years and discover a magnificent medieval castle.

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Winchester Christmas Market

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Winchester Christmas Market during your stay in Winchester. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Winchester Buttercross

You can learn about the history of Winchester with a visit to Winchester Buttercross.

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Winchester Guildhall

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Find out about the history of Winchester when you take a trip to Winchester Guildhall. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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The Deanery

10.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy an outing to The Deanery during your stay in Winchester. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its picturesque gardens.

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King Alfred the Great Statue

Find out about the history of Winchester when you take a trip to King Alfred the Great Statue.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near City Museum?

Discover the top-rated hotels near the City Museum, perfect for travellers seeking luxurious stays with unique amenities.3 Bedroom, 5 star, award winning Lodge with luxurious hot tub (sleeps 6)The 3 Bedroom Lodge is an award-winning 5-star retreat located just 5.1 km from the City Museum. With a perfect review rating of 10, this luxurious lodge features a private hot tub, spacious patio, and a historic charm that invites relaxation. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a cozy dining area, and a picturesque deck for outdoor enjoyment. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring, this lodge is a great choice for those looking to indulge in comfort.Luxury 3 bedroom Scandinavian Lodge v(sleeps 6)The Luxury Scandinavian Lodge offers travellers an enchanting stay just 5.1 km from the City Museum, proudly holding a review rating of 10. This charming lodge boasts a romantic ambiance with a cozy fireplace and a serene garden, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Guests will appreciate the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher and dining table, as well as a relaxing patio for al fresco dining. The historic character of the lodge enhances its allure, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique getaway.2 bedroom, 5 star, award winning Scandinavian Lodge (sleeps 4)The 2 Bedroom Scandinavian Lodge is another exceptional option, also located 5.1 km from the City Museum and rated 10 by travellers. This charming lodge features a romantic setting with a balcony and tranquil garden views. Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen and inviting patio area, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. With its award-winning status and historic appeal, this lodge offers a delightful retreat for those looking to experience both comfort and elegance.

What hotels are within walking distance to City Museum?

Discover excellent hotels within walking distance to City Museum that offer top-rated comfort and convenience.The Old VineThe Old Vine is a charming 4-star hotel just a 3-minute walk from City Museum, rated 9.6 by travellers. This delightful hotel features modern amenities including free cooked breakfast, a kitchenette with a microwave and stovetop, and a lovely terrace for travellers to enjoy. With additional touches like bathrobes and daily housekeeping, travellers can indulge in a comfortable stay in this historical district.St John's CroftSt John's Croft, also rated 9.6 by travellers, is a welcoming 4-star hotel located an 11-minute stroll from City Museum. This Georgian-style hotel offers a serene garden, premium bedding, and free daily breakfast, ensuring a restful retreat. Guests appreciate the convenience of onsite parking and the option for late check-out, making it a perfect choice for those wanting to explore Winchester at their own pace.Wykeham ArmsWykeham Arms, a delightful 4-star hotel with a review rating of 9.4, is located just 3 minutes away from City Museum. This hotel features a lovely terrace and balconies or patios that enhance the traveler experience. With free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, travellers can enjoy a comfortable stay while easily accessing the nearby attractions.

How much is a hotel near City Museum?

Staying near City Museum is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £53 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near City Museum?

Finding the perfect family-friendly stay near City Museum can enhance your visit to Winchester, offering top-rated comfort and amenities for all ages.voco Winchester Hotel & Spa by IHGLocated 7.2 km from City Museum, voco Winchester Hotel & Spa by IHG boasts a remarkable review rating of 8.8 and a 4-star rating. This hotel is ideal for families, featuring connecting rooms, a kids' menu in the restaurant, and complimentary snacks for children. Guests can unwind in the spa with an array of treatments or enjoy the fitness facilities and steam room for relaxation after a day of exploring.Winchester Royal HotelWinchester Royal Hotel is just 1.9 km from City Museum, featuring a strong travellers' rating of 8.4 and a 4-star rating. This family-friendly hotel offers connecting rooms and free cribs for the little ones, along with a delightful kids' meal option at the restaurant. Guests can enjoy a lovely garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation, along with 24-hour room service and premium bedding for a comfortable stay.The Winchester Hotel & SpaThe Winchester Hotel & Spa is conveniently situated just 1.8 km from City Museum, holding a travellers' rating of 8.4 and a 4-star rating. This family-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool and kitchen facilities, making it perfect for families. Guests can enjoy free cribs and a delicious breakfast for children, along with spa services and a hot tub for adults to unwind after a fun-filled day.

Are there any 5-star hotels near City Museum?

Discover the perfect 5-star retreat near City Museum where travellers can indulge in luxury and enjoy stunning views of Winchester.South Winchester LodgesSouth Winchester Lodges offers an exceptional stay just 5.0 km from City Museum, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This 5-star hotel features luxurious amenities including a private hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, and a terrace with golf course views. Guests can unwind with spa treatments like body wraps and massages, while the onsite golf course and lessons cater to enthusiasts. With premium bedding and free toiletries, every detail enhances the comfort of travellers.

Which hotels near City Museum offer the best views?

Discover the perfect stay near City Museum with breathtaking views and top-rated accommodations.South Winchester LodgesSouth Winchester Lodges, rated 9.6 by travellers, offers a luxurious 5-star experience just 5.0 km from City Museum. Guests can indulge in stunning golf course views from their own private terrace, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The lodge features a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Unique amenities include an onsite spa for body treatments and golf lessons, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.

What are the best affordable hotels near City Museum?

For those seeking affordable yet top-rated stays near City Museum, these lodges offer a blend of luxury and comfort perfect for families and friends alike.3 Bedroom, 5 star, award winning Lodge with luxurious hot tub (sleeps 6)This stunning 5-star lodge is just 5.1 km from City Museum and boasts a perfect travellers' rating of 10. Ideal for families, it features a luxurious private hot tub, a spacious kitchen, and a romantic patio, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy amenities like WiFi, a golf course nearby, and a cozy dining area, making it a delightful choice for a memorable getaway.Luxury 3 bedroom Scandinavian Lodge v(sleeps 6)Located 5.1 km from City Museum, this luxurious Scandinavian lodge is rated 10 by travellers. Perfect for families, it offers a charming garden, a cozy fireplace, and a private patio for relaxation. Additional amenities include WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and the option for golf nearby, making it a fantastic choice for both relaxation and family fun.2 bedroom, 5 star, award winning Scandinavian Lodge (sleeps 4)Just 5.1 km from City Museum, this award-winning 5-star Scandinavian lodge offers a travellers' rating of 10. Designed for families, it features a lovely garden, a relaxing balcony, and a cozy atmosphere. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities like WiFi, a well-appointed kitchen, and nearby golf options, ensuring a delightful and affordable stay.

Are there any hotels with pools close to City Museum?

If you're searching for top-rated hotels with pools near City Museum, look no further. Here's a standout option that ensures a relaxing stay while exploring this cultural gem.The Winchester Hotel & SpaThe Winchester Hotel & Spa is a 4-star retreat just 1.8 km from City Museum, featuring an inviting indoor pool perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this hotel offers additional amenities including a full-service spa, sauna, and steam room, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Guests will appreciate the comfort of premium bedding, as well as conveniences like a refrigerator and room service for added ease.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near City Museum?

For travellers seeking top-rated pet-friendly hotels near City Museum, Winchester, here are some excellent accommodations that welcome your furry friends with open arms.voco Winchester Hotel & Spa by IHGvoco Winchester Hotel & Spa by IHG features a high traveler rating of 8.8 and is located 7.2 km from City Museum. This 4-star hotel welcomes pets and provides in-room pet amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both travellers and their furry companions. Additional offerings include a luxurious spa with a steam room and sauna, as well as Egyptian cotton sheets and a restaurant with kid-friendly meals.Winchester Wessex Hotel by SundayWinchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday is a 4-star hotel located just 2.1 km from City Museum, rated by travellers at 7.4. This welcoming hotel allows pets, providing essential amenities such as in-room pet permission and service animal accommodations. Guests can enjoy additional features like free cribs, highchairs for children, and a cozy minibar stocked with complimentary items.The Running HorseThe Running Horse is a delightful 4-star hotel situated 5.1 km from City Museum, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel is perfect for pet owners, offering services for dogs and providing food and water bowls for their stay. Guests can also unwind on the terrace or enjoy complimentary toiletries during their visit.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to City Museum?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "City Museum", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for City Museum hotels

1. The Black Hole

2. The Old Vine

3. Wykeham Arms

4. Kyoto Rooms

5. 31 Queens Road

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Winchester

7. Winchester Royal Hotel

8. Westgate Winchester

9. Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday

10. Settle Winchester

11. The White Lion

12. The Palmerston Rooms

13. The Cricketers Inn

14. No.4 Carlton Hotel

15. Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

16. Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

17. Richmond Lane Guest House

18. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

19. The Elizabeth House Hotel

20. The Duke on The Test

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Top City Museum Hotel Reviews

Wykeham Arms

The Winchester Hotel & Spa

Winchester Royal Hotel

Westgate Winchester

The Black Hole

St John's Croft

Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday Executive Room

Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday Double Room

Winchester Wessex Hotel by Sunday Twin Room

Other attractions near City Museum

Winchester Cathedral

Winchester College

Wolvesey Castle

Winchester Christmas Market

Winchester Buttercross

Winchester Guildhall

The Deanery

King Alfred the Great Statue

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