"The hotel is an easy five minute walk from the station and close to a tempting bookshop."
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"Comfy, clean, modern room with great bed."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"I love architecture and the country house feel to this hotel was just lovely."
Sarah from United States
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"The room was a good size and had patio door opening on to an outside area."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed a super Sunday carvery at the Alton House Hotel today."
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Largest hotel in Alton with complimentary parking and historic grounds
Rooms
Alton House Hotel offers 43 rooms, with some featuring four poster beds and themed decorations. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, Freeview TV, and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel accommodates pets for a small fee, with designated pet-friendly rooms available.
Dining
Squires Café Bar & Restaurant is open seven days a week, offering a menu that includes a traditional Sunday Roast Carvery. Guests can choose from casual meals, fine dining, or room service, with special diet menus and a kid-friendly buffet also provided. The bar serves wine, champagne, and snack options alongside the full restaurant menu.
Location
The hotel sits steps from Alton Rail Station and a five-minute walk from the town centre, with its shops and restaurants. Jane Austen's House Museum is an eight-minute drive away, and Birdworld and The Allen Gallery are also within a short distance. The nearby Watercress Line heritage railway and Gilbert White's House and Gardens provide additional day-trip options.
Family & Events
Alton House Hotel provides on-site catering services for local celebrations, including weddings and parties, with meeting and banquet facilities available. Family rooms, a kid-friendly buffet, and a picnic area in the garden make the hotel suitable for guests with children. The property also has wheelchair-accessible rooms and a designated smoking area.
Garden & Outdoor
The hotel grounds include a peaceful garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, and a picnic area for guest use. Safety features such as smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and key card access are installed throughout the property. Ample free parking is available on-site, and guests must register their vehicle at reception.
Highlights
Rooms: 43 rooms with four poster beds and themed options
Dining: Squires Café Bar & Restaurant with Sunday Roast Carvery
Location: 5-min walk to town, steps from Alton Rail Station
Family: On-site catering for celebrations and kid-friendly buffet
Outdoor: Peaceful garden with picnic area and free parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Alton Abbey for peaceful walks and beautiful gardens.
Sample local cheese at the Hampshire Cheese Company nearby.
Explore the historic Alton Museum for fascinating local history.
Take a stroll through the weekly Alton Market on Tuesday mornings.
Don't miss a scenic walk along the River Wey Navigation trail.
Select your room type
Alton House Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Alton House Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alton House Hotel: Location in England
Normandy St, Alton (Hampshire), GU34 1DW,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Jane Austen's House Museum
2.46 km
Golf Course
Worldham Park Golf Club
1.52 km
Library
Chawton House
2.92 km
Church
St Nicholas Church
2.97 km
Landmark
St Peter ad Vincula
2.83 km
Church
Alton Abbey
4.91 km
Landmark
Gliding Heritage Centre
5.27 km
Museum
Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates
6.3 km
Landmark
Rufus Stone
6.24 km
Nearby
Museum
Curtis Museum
400 m
Gallery
The Allen Gallery
400 m
Flood Meadows
480 m
King's Pond
600 m
Restaurants
Cafe + Plus Ltd
520 m
44 High Street
Ocean's 11 Fish and Chips
700 m
The Old Hops Stores Draymans Way
The Wheatsheaf Alton
700 m
7 Market Square
The Ivy House
870 m
Draymans Way
Explore Alton (Hampshire)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curtis Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Alton's heritage. Offers free admission and special tours.
The Allen Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery specializing in British art and ceramics, showcasing stunning collections open to all visitors.
Jane Austen's House Museum
30-minute walk
Historic site where Jane Austen spent her last years, featuring her personal items and beautiful gardens.
Worldham Park Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Offers equipment rentals and lessons.
Hiking at Flood Meadows
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside area for walks and picnics. Easy access to trails makes it ideal for families and nature lovers.
Golfing at Worldham Park Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing round of golf amidst beautiful scenery. Equipment rentals available; advanced booking recommended.
Cafe + Plus Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its delicious coffee and homemade pastries. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Ocean's 11 Fish and Chips
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere, gluten-free options available.
The Wheatsheaf Alton
9 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a lively atmosphere offering local ales and regular live music nights.
The Alton Community Centre
15 minutes' walk
Venue for events, shows, and community programs. Hosts family-friendly activities and workshops throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
Alton (Hampshire) 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 70 min · 46.3 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 99 min · 66 km
Train
Alton Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
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