Bridge Street House, Winchester
About the Hotel
Bridge Street House, located at the foot of a bridge over the River Itchen, represents a harmonious blend of contemporary style and historical charm. The hotel features vintage furnishings, exposed brickwork, and industrial lighting that create a vibrant atmosphere. With just six boutique en-suite guest rooms, it offers an intimate experience along with modern amenities. Situated less than 500 metres from Winchester's historic city centre, it allows easy access to local cultural landmarks.
Location
Bridge Street House is located near numerous cultural attractions within a short walking distance. The Great Hall, a significant historical site, is just a 15-minute walk away. For those wishing to explore further, Southampton is about 20 km distant, and nearby natural spots include South Downs National Park and Lakeside Country Park. Public transportation options are readily available in the vicinity.
Rooms
Each spacious en-suite room is designed with contemporary furnishings and period features such as fireplaces and casement windows. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with a DVD player and free WiFi access. Some accommodations provide additional comforts, featuring a seating area and king-size beds with Egyptian cotton sheets. The bathrooms are equipped with powerful showers, white metro tiles, and Temple Spa toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Bridge Street House serves a diverse and innovative menu focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast includes unique options like grilled halloumi, crushed avocado, and bubble and squeak cake. Dinner features small plates delivered when ready, showcasing British classics and creative dishes such as roasted aubergine and butter-roasted cauliflower. The stylish bar offers a selection of cocktails, local wines, and a pleasant outdoor patio.
Leisure & Business
The hotel caters to leisure guests with an electric weekend atmosphere, including live music and a DJ on Saturday nights. It also offers a private dining and meeting room accommodating up to 16 guests. The friendly service from a young and dynamic team enhances the overall experience. Guests can unwind in the courtyard after exploring the area or by the fire with a glass of organic wine.
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Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is centrally located in Winchester, within walking distance of everything, offering cozy rooms with nice sitting areas, great showers, and tea/coffee facilities. The comfy bed ensures a good night's sleep, but the price could be more appealing. The service is spot-on, with quick room service available, making the stay hassle-free.
The hotel had a traditional feel and was conveniently close to the city center; however, the noise level at night was bothersome. The rooms were cozy with all necessary amenities, and the shower was excellent. The service was attentive and accommodating, though room service was not available. The location, while near the center, may not suit those seeking a quiet stay due to noise. Despite this, the value for money was reasonable. The dining options were not included but were satisfactory. The facilities were basic but functional.
The hotel is a cozy gem in the heart of the city, boasting comfy rooms and a great shower experience. The service was top-notch, but the location was a bit too close to the bustling center for a serene stay. The included Danish pastries for dining were a delightful touch, adding to the overall value for money.