The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon in Andover, England
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About the Property
10 High Street, Andover, SP10 1NY,
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Close to The Museum of the Iron Age
Great
8.0
/10
Guests recommend The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon
Rooftop terrace
Bottled water
Refillable coffee
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
"The rooms are very spacious and have a bathroom with bath/shower."
Elaine V from United Kingdom
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"Booked this Hotel at Wetherspoons when we arrived we were so surprised how amazing the rooms were."
David L from United Kingdom
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"A very well appointed room with an excellent shower."
Dave O from United Kingdom
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"It had everything we needed and it was very quiet."
Joy from United Kingdom
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"clean twin room. Pub being downstairs and food."
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☕ City-center hotel attached to a popular Wetherspoon pub in Andover
Amenities
The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon offers a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy outdoor relaxation. The property provides a restaurant and bar on-site, serving a variety of meals and drinks throughout the day. Multi-language staff (English, Polish, and Italian) are available at the 24-hour front desk to assist with any requests. A rooftop seating area is also accessible from the bar.
Rooms
The hotel has 30 en suite rooms equipped with Freeview TV and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower; some rooms also offer a separate bath. Complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities are provided in every room. Allergy-free rooms and family rooms are available upon request.
Dining
The on-site restaurant and bar is part of the Wetherspoon chain, known for its meal deals and value-priced food and drinks. Guests can order via the Wetherspoon app for table service. Kids' meals are offered on the menu, making it convenient for families. The rooftop terrace provides an outdoor space for dining and drinks in fine weather.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits in the center of Andover on a pedestrian precinct, close to local shops and restaurants. Direct train services from Andover station link to London in approximately one hour. Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (26 km), Highclere Castle (21 km), and The Light Theatre in Andover. Thruxton Motorsport and Finkley Down Farm are within a short drive for leisure activities.
Family & Accessibility
The hotel has step-free access throughout and a lift to upper floors. A wheelchair-accessible room with a lowered bathroom sink and emergency cord in the bathroom is available. Family rooms can accommodate children, and the on-site restaurant offers kids' meals. Public parking is located behind the hotel (pay-and-display, free after 4pm and on Sundays).
Highlights
Location: City center of Andover, 26 km from Stonehenge
Rooms: 30 en suite rooms with Freeview TV
Dining: On-site Wetherspoon restaurant & bar with kids' meals
Transport: Direct train service to London under 1 hour
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, nearby Finkley Down Farm
Must-do experiences
Visit the Andover Museum to learn about local history and heritage.
Try the famous Andover lamb at The White Hart for a local delicacy.
Stroll through the Andover High Street Market for unique finds.
Explore the nearby Anton Lakes for beautiful nature walks and views.
Check out the historic Andover Guildhall and enjoy its architecture.
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Facilities
The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon: Location in England
10 High Street, Andover, SP10 1NY,
Explore Andover
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of the Iron Age
6 minutes' walk
A glimpse into the Iron Age, showcasing artifacts and interactive displays that bring history to life.
Rooksbury Mill
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque mill and nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks amidst tranquil settings.
Anton Lakes Local Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walking
A serene reserve boasting diverse wildlife, scenic paths, and opportunities for peaceful picnicking.
Finkley Down Farm
25 minutes' walking
A family-friendly farm featuring animals, play areas, and educational activities for children of all ages.
Cycling at Anton Lakes
20 minutes' walking
Popular trails at Anton Lakes suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes, bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio, perfect for all skill levels; check the schedule for available classes.
Birdwatching at Rooksbury Mill
15 minutes' walk
Exciting birdwatching opportunities await at Rooksbury Mill; bring binoculars for a chance to see various species.
Pizza Express
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering Italian dishes with a focus on freshly made pizzas; great for family dinners.
Tama Chulo
2 minutes' walk
Unique fusion cuisine blending Asian flavors with a cozy atmosphere; popular for its delicious sharing plates.
Curry Leaf
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian flavors with a diverse menu; vegetarian-friendly options available, reservations recommended.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Several lively pubs nearby offering local brews and live music; perfect for an evening out with friends.
The Lights Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and more; family-friendly options available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Andover 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 69 min · 45.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 107 min · 70.7 km
Train
Andover Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon.
Review score
Based on 309 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Cons
Manager attitude
Maintenance issues
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1867 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The John Russell Fox Wetherspoon
Is there a nearby parking option, and what are the parking fees?
12 March 2024
George Yard is the nearest car park located directly behind the hotel. It operates 24 hours and has chargeable fees, free from 16:00 to 08:30 on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and bank holidays. The postal code for this car park is SP10 1PD. Please check the signs upon arrival for any updates.
Are there facilities for making tea or coffee in the rooms?
25 April 2024
Each room is equipped with kettles and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities for guests.
Does the hotel have a restaurant, and what meal options are available?
9 June 2024
The John Russell Fox features a bar and dining area serving meals until 23:00, with a selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available.
Can you confirm the check-in and check-out times?
31 July 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Special arrangements for early or late check-in/out can be requested but are not guaranteed.
Is there a smoking policy in the hotel?
15 August 2024
All rooms are designated as non-smoking. Guests can smoke outside the hotel at any time.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
21 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
What types of family accommodations are available?
5 October 2024
The hotel offers family rooms suitable for up to two adults and two children under the age of 10, with a sofa bed provided for the children.
Is there a lift for guests accessing different floors?
28 December 2024
Yes, the hotel has a lift available for guest access to all levels.
Are there nearby attractions that are family-friendly?
10 January 2025
Several family-friendly attractions are located nearby, including Finkley Down Farm, Jungle Jungle play area, and Riverside Bowl for indoor activities like laser tag and bowling.