Relax in style and charm, in the heart of Winchester
The Old Vine Hotel is an 18th-century inn steeped in character and charm, perfectly located just a short walk from Winchester Cathedral and the city centre. We offer a warm welcome to our guests, providing a superior level of comfort and charm in our six individually designed rooms. Our restaurant and pub offer great food and drink in comfortable surroundings, making us the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway or a celebration with friends and family.
Our Services
At The Old Vine Hotel, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and attention to detail. Our rooms are equipped with the finest amenities, including deep pocket-sprung mattresses, Egyptian cotton bed linen, and luxurious Noble Isle toiletries. We also offer a range of facilities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Our restaurant serves a range of delicious dishes, using only the freshest ingredients, and our pub offers a great selection of real ales and gins.
Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family celebration, or just a relaxing break, we have everything you need to make your stay with us truly unforgettable. Our friendly and attentive staff are always on hand to ensure that your stay is nothing short of exceptional.
Our Story
The Old Vine Hotel has a rich history, dating back to the 18th century. Our building has been carefully restored and refurbished to maintain its original charm and character, while providing all the modern amenities and comforts that our guests expect. We are proud of our heritage and strive to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects our rich history.
What Our Guests Say
We're proud of the excellent feedback we receive from our guests, who praise our friendly and efficient service, our comfortable and stylish rooms, and our delicious food and drink. We're committed to providing an exceptional experience for all our guests, and we're constantly striving to improve and exceed their expectations.
Mixed Reviews for The Old Vine
Positive Experiences
The Old Vine has received praise for its excellent service, with several reviewers mentioning the friendly and helpful staff. The food has also been commended, with many enjoying the traditional British cuisine and atmosphere. Some reviewers have specifically mentioned the exceptional service from the assistant manager, Izzy. The location of the pub, opposite Winchester Cathedral, has also been praised.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers have had negative experiences at The Old Vine. Some have complained about the rude and unhelpful bar staff, with one reviewer mentioning a particularly miserable and unhappy girl behind the bar. The food has also been criticized, with some reviewers receiving cold, burnt, or inedible meals. The pub's cashless policy has also been a point of contention, with some reviewers feeling that they were not adequately informed.
Food and Service Issues
Some reviewers have had issues with the food, including a Sunday roast that was described as the worst ever had. The service has also been criticized, with some reviewers feeling that the staff were inattentive or rude. The prices have been described as overpriced, especially considering the quality of the food.
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