Lainston House

About Lainston House

A 50-bedroom Queen Anne country house hotel in 63 acres just west of Winchester, part of the Exclusive Collection, with five meeting spaces including a barn. Rooms take from 4 to 34 boardroom and up to 166 theatre style, with private dining for up to 120, so it suits board meetings, leadership away days, residential conferences and client dinners. Free on-site parking with EV chargers.

• Free parking
• Wifi
• Breakfast
• Ev charging
• Step free

Finding the door

Hotel entrance at the end of the lime-tree avenue; use 'Woodman Lane' in a sat nav

Check in at hotel reception; the events team will confirm which of the five meeting rooms is booked.

• Cashless: card, phone or watch payments only
• Smart-casual dress code in the restaurant (no shorts or trainers)

Parking

Free on-site parking for more than 50 cars. Four EV charging bays (first come, first served; 50p per kWh plus £1 connection fee).

• Lainston House car park

  On site · 1 min walk · 50 spaces · EV charging

  Free

Getting here

About 7 minutes from the A34 and 15 minutes from the M3. Winchester station is 2.8 miles away (about 10 minutes by taxi; taxis usually wait at the station). Southampton Airport about 30 minutes' drive.

• Sparsholt Turning (N-bound) · 13 min walk

  7, 73

  Straight-line estimate on the main road; the walk along country lanes is longer and unlit.

• Winchester

  South Western Railway, CrossCountry

  2.8 miles away; the hotel suggests a 10-minute taxi and can book one.

Inside

Access: Public areas are reached by a ramp; a few adapted bedrooms with handrails and accessible showers. Call the hotel to discuss specific needs.

Food and drink

Tea, coffee and snacks through the day on meeting packages; private dining for up to 120; The Avenue tasting-menu restaurant and The Wellhouse wood-fire restaurant; afternoon tea 2–5pm.