Winchester Castle

Winchester

Type:Historic Site

The Great Hall, Castle Avenue, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8UJ

Tel: +44 (0)1962 846 476

Winchester Castle

About

Winchester Castle includes The Great Hall, The Round Table and Queen Eleanor's Garden - see individual entries for more details.

Guided tours available upon request. Group booking advised.

Nearest parking at Tower Street Car Park.

Admission: No charge but donations gratefully accepted.

Book Tickets

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Free Admission (donations gratefully reFree

Facilities

Children & Infants

  • Children’s packs

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Gift shop
  • Groups welcome
  • Guided tours
  • Guided tours by arrangement
  • Open all year round
  • Open on bank holidays

Payment Methods

  • Delta
  • Maestro
  • MasterCard
  • Solo
  • Visa

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

  • Literature in French
  • Literature in German
  • Literature in Spanish

Provider Preferences

  • No smoking

Specialist Features

  • Educational Groups

TripAdvisor

Map & Directions

Road Directions

The Great Hall is located at the top of the High Street, to the left of the Westgate.

Opening Times

Open (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

* Closed Christmas and Boxing Day and occasionally for civic events. Please see website for details.

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