THE BLACK HOLE, Winchester – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
The Black Hole Wharf Hill,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 9NQ,
Hampshire
-
Close to Winchester Cathedral
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by The Black Hole guests
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Rooftop terrace
"Loved its quirkiness - staying in a 'Cell' is a great talking point & grabs everyone's attention when describing our stay!"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"We were very surprised when we walked into our room (Cell 10) - an absolute 10/10."
Raymond from United Kingdom
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"Each room is a cell and has a genuine prison door."
timpd5 from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Black Hole offers a full-service bar that includes a selection of local and international beverages. Guests can take advantage of on-site parking to enhance convenience during their stay. The hotel also provides conference and meeting rooms with necessary technology for seamless business interactions.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Black Hole feature a range of room types, including deluxe and standard options suited for various needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries. Selected rooms offer breathtaking views of the surrounding area, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
The Black Hole is situated in the vibrant heart of Winchester, providing easy access to popular attractions such as the Winchester Cathedral. The hotel is conveniently located near transportation options that link guests to nearby cities and attractions. Local dining, shopping, and entertainment options are within walking distance, adding to the overall appeal.
Dining
On-site dining options at The Black Hole include a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel's bar provides light snacks and meals throughout the day, allowing convenience for guests. A complimentary breakfast service is also available, offering a choice of healthy and indulgent options.
Business Services
The Black Hole provides dedicated business facilities, including free high-speed internet access for all guests. Meeting and event spaces are fitted with projectors and whiteboards, meeting the needs of corporate clients. Additionally, the hotel offers professional catering options for business functions.
Highlights
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Business: Free high-speed internet access
Rooms: Deluxe and standard options
Location: Heart of Winchester, near Cathedral
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Winchester Cathedral and admire its stunning architecture.
Try the famous 'Winchester Pie' at The Old Vine Restaurant.
Explore the historic Great Hall and see the Round Table.
Visit the Winchester City Museum for fascinating local history.
Discover local produce and crafts at Winchester Farmers' Market.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Black Hole Location
The Black Hole Wharf Hill,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 9NQ,
Hampshire
Map view
The Black Hole Wharf Hill,
Winchester,
United Kingdom,
SO23 9NQ,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Winchester Cathedral
2200 ft
Landmark
The Great Hall
3600 ft
Museum
Winchester City Mill
2200 ft
Castle
Wolvesey Castle
2200 ft
Museum
The Gurkha Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Statue of Alfred the Great
2200 ft
Museum
Westgate Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Winchester City Museum
2200 ft
Museum
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Hill
3200 ft
Landmark
Winchester Buttercross
2200 ft
Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Horse and Rider
3200 ft
Hospital
Hospital of St Cross
4900 ft
Church
Saint Lawrence Church
2200 ft
Planetarium
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium
1.8
mi
Landmark
God Begot House
3600 ft
Landmark
Old Bishops Palace
2200 ft
Landmark
Winchester Christmas Market
2200 ft
Public Building
Winchester City Council
2200 ft
Gallery
The Winchester Studio & Gallery
2500 ft
Museum
Winchester's Military Museums
3600 ft
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
4400 ft
Landmark
HorsePower
3600 ft
Landmark
South Downs Way
1.3
mi
Nearby
Winchester College College Street
Winchester College
1400 ft
Public Building
Guildhall Winchester
1600 ft
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church
1800 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
2200 ft
Garden
Dean Garnier Garden
2200 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1800 ft
Winchester 165 High Street Ground Floor
McDonald's
3000 ft
69 St. Georges Street
Catch
3100 ft
66 St. Georges Street
Costa Coffee
3000 ft
116-117 High Street
KFC
3300 ft
47 Upper Brook Street
Domino's Pizza
3400 ft
49 Upper Brook Street
China Town
3500 ft
51 Upper Brook Street
Explore Winchester
Explore Winchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winchester Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this historic cathedral features beautiful stained glass and a rich history dating back to the 11th century.
The Great Hall
13 minutes' walk
Famous for housing King Arthur's Round Table, the Great Hall is a significant historical site with beautiful gardens and visitor exhibitions.
Wolvesey Castle
8 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval bishop's palace offer great photo opportunities and a serene park setting, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Winchester City Mill
8 minutes' walk
A working water mill dating back to the 18th century, showcasing traditional milling techniques and offering interactive exhibits.
Hiking at St Catherine's Hill
12 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination with scenic views over Winchester, featuring trails suitable for all levels and perfect for a day outdoors.
Winnall Moors Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil space ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks, with a variety of wildlife and well-maintained trails for exploring nature.
Catch
12 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and modern nautical décor, offering casual dining with dishes like their famous fish and chips.
Subway
7 minutes' walk
A casual dining option specializing in fresh sandwiches and salads, with customizable choices for all dietary preferences.
Guildhall Winchester
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored venue hosting a variety of events including concerts, exhibitions, and community activities in an elegant setting.
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
13 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing military history with interactive displays, perfect for families and anyone interested in local heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchester11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)24 min
·
9.6
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)90 min
·
37.3
mi
Train
Winchester Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Winchester Train Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Hole provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Central Winchester location
Comfortable beds
Interesting theme
Helpful advice
Cons
Small rooms
No tea/coffee facilities
Guest reviews
based on 1248 reviews
8.9/10
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