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The best area to stay in Basingstoke for most travellers is the town centre, particularly around Festival Place.


This area is the heart of Basingstoke, offering a pedestrian-friendly environment with a modern shopping centre, numerous restaurants, and entertainment options. It's well-connected by public transport, with Basingstoke railway station just a short walk away. You'll find a good selection of hotels here, ranging from established brands to independent boutique options.


For business travellers, staying in the town centre provides excellent convenience. You're within easy reach of many corporate offices located within and just outside the ring road, and the direct train links to London make commuting straightforward. The availability of diverse dining options and facilities for unwinding after work is also a plus.


Couples looking for a convenient and enjoyable stay will also appreciate the town centre. There are plenty of places for a nice dinner, and you can easily catch a film or enjoy a show at The Anvil concert hall.

Two of the best hotels in Basingstoke that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Oakley Hall Hotel and Audleys Wood Hotel.


The Oakley Hall Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers luxury amenities such as suites, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the top food and friendly service.


Another highly regarded option is the Audleys Wood Hotel, also rated 9.2. It provides spacious, clean rooms with air conditioning and fireplaces, and guests often comment on the excellent food, comfortable beds, and fantastic customer service from the absolutely lovely staff. The hotel also features a restaurant with garden views and offers amenities for families, including free cribs and kids' meals.

For family-friendly accommodation in Basingstoke, consider the Audleys Wood Hotel, the Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa, the Oakley Hall Hotel, the Apollo Hotel, or the Red Lion Hotel.


The Audleys Wood Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, free cribs, and complimentary rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and fantastic food. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available.


Another good option is the Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa, rated 8.0, which features an indoor pool, connecting rooms, and a health club with fitness and yoga classes. It is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Mill Field Nature Reserves. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.


The Oakley Hall Hotel, also with a 9.2 rating, provides child-friendly window designs, kids' meals, sofa beds, and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The food is consistently described as top, and the service is friendly.


The Apollo Hotel, rated 7.2, offers an indoor pool, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located 1.7 km from Milestones Museum and 1.6 km from Festival Place. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, good-sized comfortable rooms, and amazing facilities and food.


Finally, the Red Lion Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides free cribs, free rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms. It is situated in a historical district, 1.9 km from Milestones Museum and just 0.5 km from Festival Place. Guests often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Basingstoke

For excellent spa hotels in Basingstoke, consider the Apollo Hotel, the Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa, and the Village Hotel Basingstoke.


The Apollo Hotel, with a 7.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with massage, aromatherapy, body treatments, and facials. Guests have praised the friendly and attentive staff, good-sized and comfortable rooms, and amazing facilities.


Another superb option is the Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa, rated 8.0. Its full-service spa provides a range of treatments including massages, body wraps, and manicures. Travellers frequently mention the friendly, helpful staff and comfortable, clean rooms.


The Village Hotel Basingstoke, with an impressive 8.8 rating, also offers excellent wellness facilities. It features a steam room, health club, and fitness centre with various classes. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and great staff. See all spa hotels in Basingstoke

For top pet-friendly hotels in Basingstoke, consider Oakley Hall Hotel, Audleys Wood Hotel, The White Hart, Overton, Barton's Mill, and Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa.


The Oakley Hall Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your companions. It is located about 29.6 km from the North Wessex Downs. Guests frequently mention the top food and friendly service.


Another excellent choice is the Audleys Wood Hotel, rated 9.2. This hotel permits pets and dogs, offering food and water bowls. It also provides free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, along with free toiletries and cots upon request. The rooms are described as spacious and clean, and the staff are consistently praised as exceptional and absolutely lovely.


The White Hart, Overton, with a 9.2 rating, is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing food and water bowls. This hotel offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. It is conveniently located about 26.7 km from the North Wessex Downs. Guests appreciate the comfortable and spacious rooms, the easy-to-find location, and the excellent breakfast and food.


Barton's Mill, a hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, is very accommodating to pets and dogs, providing complimentary full breakfast. It is exceptionally close to Mill Field Nature Reserves, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and helpful staff, as well as the quiet surroundings.


Finally, the Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa, rated 8.0, is another pet-friendly option that welcomes dogs. This hotel boasts a full-service spa with various treatments, including massages, body treatments, manicures, pedicures, and facials. It is situated about 1.1 km from Mill Field Nature Reserves. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and good breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotels in Basingstoke

For budget hotels in Basingstoke, consider the Red Lion Hotel, Wheatsheaf Hotel by Greene King Inns, or the Arlan House Hotel.


The Red Lion Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and convenient location. This Georgian property is set in a historical district and offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.


Another great option is the Wheatsheaf Hotel by Greene King Inns, also rated 8.4. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and lovely rooms, the helpful and absolutely lovely staff, and the good and amazing food, including fantastic breakfast. It provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.


The Arlan House Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and off-street parking, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with a car. View all budget hotels in Basingstoke

For couples seeking a romantic stay in Basingstoke, the Village Hotel Basingstoke is a wonderful choice.


The Village Hotel Basingstoke, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. It features excellent facilities, including a health club, a pool, and a sauna. Guests particularly enjoy the exceptional food and the friendly staff. This hotel is also conveniently located just 1.5 km from Basing House, offering an interesting historical site for couples to explore. See all romantic hotels in Basingstoke

For hotels in Basingstoke near Festival Place, consider the Village Hotel Basingstoke or the Red Lion Hotel.


The Village Hotel Basingstoke, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option as it is just 0.8 km from Festival Place. This hotel boasts excellent fitness facilities, including a pool, steam room, and yoga classes, making it ideal for those who enjoy staying active. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.


Another highly-rated choice is the Red Lion Hotel, which has an 8.4 rating and is located a mere 0.5 km from Festival Place. This Georgian property is praised for its convenient location and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

The best areas to stay in Basingstoke are the town centre for convenience and easy access to amenities, or the surrounding villages for a more relaxed, picturesque setting.


The town centre, particularly around Festival Place Shopping Centre and the Top of the Town historic area, is ideal for most visitors. Here, you'll find a good selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance. Landmarks like the Willis Museum and Market Place are easily accessible, and the train station offers direct links to London and other major cities. This area is great for business travellers and those on a short break looking for efficiency and a wide range of facilities at their fingertips.


For those seeking a quieter experience with a touch of local charm, areas like Old Basing or Cliddesden, just a short drive from the town centre, are excellent choices. These villages offer a more rural feel with traditional pubs and lovely countryside walks. Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the opportunity to explore the local area at a leisurely pace, perhaps visiting the ruins of Basing House or enjoying a meal in a village pub.

Basingstoke offers a few different options for an evening out, largely concentrated in the town centre.


The Top of Town area, around London Street and Wote Street, has a selection of traditional pubs and a few modern bars. You'll find places suitable for a quiet drink or for catching live music on some evenings. It's generally a more relaxed atmosphere.


Festival Place, the main shopping centre, also houses a number of chain restaurants and bars that stay open into the evening. These venues are typically more contemporary and offer a mix of cocktails and casual dining that extends into late-night drinks.


For those looking for late-night entertainment, the area around Churchill Way and the Leisure Park has a couple of larger venues, including a nightclub and a casino.

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