The Westgate Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TP

  • 10 bedrooms

Beautifully Refurbished Pub Overlooking Winchester’s Ancient Walls

The Westgate is a beautifully spruced-up dog friendly Victorian pub perfectly positioned at the top of Winchester’s historic High Street. Combining classic period charm with contemporary touches, this welcoming inn offers great beers and ales, delicious food, and ten gorgeous bedrooms. Just a short stroll from Winchester Cathedral and the Great Hall, the pub is the perfect base for exploring the city.

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Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

Each of The Westgate’s ten bedrooms have been lovingly designed and are packed with bucketfuls of charm and modern comforts. Choose from Cosy, Comfy, and Bigger Comfy en-suite bedrooms, some overlooking the historic city walls. Each room comes with tea & coffee making facilities, a work space, snack basket, hairdryer, and WiFi access.

Bigger Comfy rooms have space for cots and fold-out beds and dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement directly with the pub in some rooms.

Food & Drink

The Westgate champion the best local Hampshire produce – it is all about proper feel-good food. Expect nostalgic pub classics, sharing plates, light bites, and a traditional roast on Sundays. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, relaxed lunches, and elegant evening dining paired with carefully selected wines, house cocktails, and local ales. The pub’s inviting atmosphere and seasonal menus make it a firm favourite with locals.

Nearby

Winchester Cathedral – One of Europe’s finest medieval cathedrals, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture.

The Great Hall – Home to the legendary Round Table, a must-see for history lovers.

Wolvesey Castle – Atmospheric ruins of the old bishop’s palace.

South Downs National Park – Perfect for walking, cycling, and scenic drives.

Marwell Zoo – Family-friendly wildlife park set in beautiful parkland.