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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Road, Hursley, Hampshire, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO21 2JY
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Near Hiltingbury Lakes
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Rooms & Accommodations

Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin offers apartments with private entrances, soundproof walls, and seating areas. Each includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, ironing facilities, and carpeted floors. Bedrooms are separate, and bathrooms feature walk-in showers with hairdryers and free toiletries. Some units provide wine or champagne.

Dining Onsite

The property has a restaurant serving British cuisine. A bar is available for drinks. Breakfast is served daily.

Leisure & Grounds

Guests can use the children's playground, sun terrace, and garden with furniture. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

Location & Access

The Dolphin is in Winchester, United Kingdom. It is 15 km from Southampton and 17 km from Southampton Airport. Nearby landmarks include Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve (2 km), Otterbourne Hill Reservoir (3.5 km), Farley Mount Country Park (4.5 km), Alver Valley Country Park (4.5 km), and Winchester Cathedral (7 km). The Mayflower Theatre is 18 km away.

Services & Convenience

The property offers free private parking, luggage storage, and heating. Wine or champagne is provided in some accommodations.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Apartment Split Level
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • 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 Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin, guests are invited to indulge in traditional British cuisine within a family-friendly atmosphere. The on-site dining option celebrates dietary inclusivity while offering a cozy setting for both lunch and dinner.

The Dolphin Inn

Traditional British
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly environment that captures the essence of a traditional inn.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to a variety of dietary preferences with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring delightful choices for all. Signature offerings include hearty pub classics and seasonal specialties.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Lunch from 11:00 - 15:00 and Dinner from 17:00 - 21:00 (Monday to Saturday); Sunday lunch from 11:00 - 17:00.

Location

Main Road, Hursley, Hampshire, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO21 2JY
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Main Road, Hursley, Hampshire, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO21 2JY
Nearby
Church
Church Of All Saints
290 m
Restaurants
Dolphin Inn
0 m
Main Road
Explore Winchester
Nearby Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hursley House
10 minutes' walk
Historic house surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering insights into local history. Guided tours available.
Merdon Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle with scenic views and rich history, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Home Farm House
20 minutes' walk
A quaint farm house with family-friendly activities. Great for enjoying the outdoors and learning about farm life.
Hocombe Mead Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and walking paths ideal for leisurely strolls amidst natural beauty.
Hiking at Farley Mount Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Popular trails offering stunning views, suitable for hikers of all levels. Parking and refreshments available.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Choose from a variety of treatments designed for relaxation. Reservations recommended especially on weekends.
Dolphin Inn
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Enjoy classic dishes and an excellent selection of local ales.
The Carved Tree
25 minutes' walk
Modern British cuisine served in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended, especially for outdoor seating.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live music events featuring local bands. A vibrant atmosphere for all ages to unwind and enjoy.
Winchester Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Host to a range of performances including plays and comedy shows. A great choice for an entertaining night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Winchester11 min  ·  6.8 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)19 min  ·  12.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH)78 min  ·  51.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the dolphin inn
FAQs
About Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
How far is Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available for children at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
The hotel offers a children's playground and family-oriented activities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
Nearby attractions include Marwell Zoological Park (4 km) and Wolvesey Castle (8 km).
Does Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, the hotel provides facilities for disabled guests.
What is the distance from Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin to the centre of Winchester?
The hotel is located 8 km from the centre of Winchester.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin have a bar?
Yes, there is an on-site bar and lounge area for guest relaxation.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor facilities at Hursley Rooms - The Dolphin?
Guests can relax on the sun terrace and enjoy a garden area.

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