Esme's

26 Parchment Street, Winchester, SO23 8AZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Railway access

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.9/10! <small>(score from <b>95</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Esme's

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Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
95 reviews

Offering free WiFi, Esme's offers accommodation in Winchester, within walking distance from Wolvesey Castle and 550 metres from the Winchester Cathedral. The room comes with a flat-screen TV<,a shower room and a hair dryer. Numerous cafes, restaurants and pubs can be reached in walking distance. King Alfred’s statue, The Westgate, Winchester Museum and The Round Table in the Great Hall can all be reached in a short walk. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 19 km from Esme's.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Winchester
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    “Location was great - host was fantastic and accommodating and unit contained everything we needed”
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    “The accomodation is located within walking distance of the High Street and the Cathedral. We stayed in a beautiful blue bedroom that was very comfortable and well set out. Included port, chocolates, coffee machine and pods, selection of teas and...”
  • Joan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely, pretty and very private room in a charming house. Esme was delightful and provided everything you might need for a short stay, including fresh milk for tea and coffees. The location is excellent - on a central but quiet street in...”
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Esme's B&B is at 26 Parchment Street, the quiet end of a distinguished street that offers many specialist retailers, including locally renowned restaurants, intimate cafes, fine art gallery and a celebrity hairdresser. ​ Your room is in the centre of breathtakingly beautiful and historic Winchester. A luxurious, unique base in which to explore the many areas of local interest. Central London is an hour away on the train. Esme's beautifully restored Georgian house offers modern comfort and individual accommodation all on the ground floor. Within a few minute's level walk is all that Winchester has to offer Parking, visitors parking permit is usually available providing local on street parking or there are a number of long stay carparks close by Wheelchair accessible
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Esme's
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free WiFi 131 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Esme's

  • Check-in at Esme's is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Esme's include:

    • Double

  • Esme's is 500 yards from the centre of Winchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Esme's offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours

  • The prices at Esme's may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.