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The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 25 km away, which is approximately a 24-minute drive.
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About the Hotel
88 Main Road,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO22 6QS,
Hampshire
- Near Winchester Cathedral
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Loved by guests
"The rooms were beautiful and tastefully decorated with lovely shampoo etc provided, not your normal run of the mill selection."
"The accommodation was in wooden type lodges with an outside seating area."
"Rooms are back of the pub/restaurant instead of above so it's quiet."
Dining
The Running Horse offers all-day dining with a focus on seasonal British cuisine. Guests can enjoy a social menu of Mediterranean-style dishes, including tapas, flatbreads, and signature hanging kebabs. The pub area serves a variety of beverages, including locally brewed ales and carefully selected wines.
Accommodation
The hotel includes 15 stylish bedrooms featuring king-size beds and modern comforts. Each room is equipped with amenities like Nespresso coffee machines, Bramley toiletries, and Dyson fans. Rooms are available in various types, including double, twin, and family rooms with bunk beds.
Location
Situated in Littleton, just outside the historic city of Winchester, The Running Horse offers easy access to the M3 motorway. It is conveniently located
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Running Horse welcomes dogs with specific accommodations to ensure comfort for both pets and their owners. Designated
Events and Celebrations
The hotel offers a variety of multi-use spaces for private dining and events, accommodating up to 30 guests. Dedicated chefs create tailored menus for special occasions, from intimate dinners to office parties. Event space is ideal for both personal and corporate gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 25 minutes from New Forest National Park
Rooms: 15 stylish bedrooms
Dining: Mediterranean-style menu
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations
Events: Multi-use spaces for up to 30 guests
Must-do experiences
- Wander through the historic Great Hall at Winchester Castle.
- Savor a traditional Hampshire breakfast at The Wykeham Arms.
- Explore Winchester Cathedral and its stunning Gothic architecture.
- Visit the weekly Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
- Take a stroll along the River Itchen for scenic views and tranquility.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Running Horse, guests can immerse themselves in a welcoming dining atmosphere, where hearty meals and local beverages bring comfort and joy. From a family-friendly pub setting to refreshing local gins infused with unique botanicals, every meal promises a delightful experience.
Location
88 Main Road,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO22 6QS,
Hampshire
Map view
88 Main Road,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO22 6QS,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Winchester Cathedral
4.4
km
Landmark
Flowerdown Bowl Barrow
760 m
Landmark
The Great Hall
3.9
km
Landmark
1.8
km
Church
St Barnabas Church
2.0
km
Church
St Stephens Church
2.2
km
Church
John Wesley Methodist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Church Of St Matthew
2.5
km
Landmark
St Thomas More Catholic Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Military Museums
2.3
km
Church
Church of St Stephen
2.4
km
Landmark
Field System
2.6
km
Museum
The Gurkha Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
South Wonston Water Tower
3.0
km
Museum
Westgate Museum
3.9
km
Church
Saint Swithun's Church
3.3
km
Landmark
South Downs Way
3.7
km
Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
3.8
km
Museum
Winchester City Mill
4.6
km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Horse and Rider
3.9
km
Church
Saint Paul's Church
3.5
km
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
4.1
km
Landmark
South Wonston Social Club
3.3
km
University
The University of Winchester
3.8
km
Landmark
St Margaret's
3.5
km
Museum
The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
3.8
km
Public Building
Hampshire County Council
3.8
km
Nearby
Church
Saint Catherine's Church
310 m
Restaurants
The Running Horse
10 m
88 Main Road Littleton
Explore Winchester
Explore Winchester
Flowerdown Bowl Barrow
10 minutes' walk
Prehistoric burial mound offering scenic views, perfect for a quick nature break or a historical insight.
Saint Catherine's Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic church with unique architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Winchester Cathedral
45 minutes' walk
Majestic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and breathtaking interiors, hosting free admission days.
The Great Hall
40 minutes' walk
Iconic hall housing King Arthur's round table and rich history, offering a unique glimpse into British heritage.
South Downs Way
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering stunning views of the countryside; perfect for adventure seekers.
The Running Horse
1 minute's walk
Charming pub serving traditional British dishes and local ales in a cozy setting; reservations recommended.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About The Running Horse
How far is The Running Horse from Winchester city centre?
The Running Horse is 4 km from Winchester city centre, which is a 12-minute journey by car.
What are the parking options at The Running Horse?
Free onsite parking is available for guests at The Running Horse.
What amenities do the rooms at The Running Horse include?
Each room features a flat-screen TV, Roberts DAB radio, hair dryer, Nespresso coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Running Horse?
The Running Horse offers an on-site restaurant serving a modern British menu and a bar that features locally sourced ales and fine wines.
What time is breakfast served at The Running Horse?
Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 11:00, with options for hot meals and a range of continental items.
Are pets allowed at The Running Horse?
Yes, pets are allowed and special dog-friendly packages are available for a fee of £20 per pet per night.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Running Horse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Running Horse?
Guests at The Running Horse can enjoy nearby hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Running Horse?
Nearby attractions include Winchester Cathedral (4 km), Marwell Zoo (approximately 22 minutes' drive), and New Forest National Park (25 km away).
Does The Running Horse offer any facilities for families?
The Running Horse provides a children's menu and coloring options in the pub, making it family-friendly.
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