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1. Alton House Hotel

Alton House Hotel
3.0 star property
Alton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (647 reviews)
"Location to train station is fantastic. The property is older, decor is quite tired, but staff is great!"
United States
Amy
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Alton House Hotel

2. Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns

Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Alton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (597 reviews)
"Had a really lovely stay ā˜ŗļø"
United Kingdom
Reneh
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns

3. The White Hart

The White Hart
4.0 star property
Alton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Delightful staff so welcoming and friendly."
United Kingdom
Geraldine
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The White Hart

4. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
4.0 star property
Alton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (633 reviews)
"Clean room, fluffy towels, comfy bed, could do with modernisation."
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Angel Hotel

5. The Trooper Inn

The Trooper Inn
3.0 star property
Petersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay would come again"
United Kingdom
Reg
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Trooper Inn

6. Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor

Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor
4.0 star property
Liphook
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice, huge golf-oriented hotel. Excellent facilities and spacious rooms for a family of four. Breakfast was mediocre but the rest was spot on for the price."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor

7. The Jolly Drover

The Jolly Drover
4.0 star property
Liss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Great stop over place. Great food and beer"
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Jolly Drover

8. Holiday Inn Basingstoke by IHG

Holiday Inn Basingstoke by IHG
4.0 star property
Basingstoke
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (618 reviews)
"Good rooms and showers. The food we ordered"
United Kingdom
Arnold Brent
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Basingstoke by IHG

9. Red Lion Hotel

Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Basingstoke
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Second time of staying. Excellent position if you want to see town centre. A friendly, clean hotel."
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Red Lion Hotel

10. Bel & The Dragon Odiham

Bel & The Dragon Odiham
3.5 star property
Hook
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"We have stayed here a couple of times , they go above and beyond to make it a pleasant stay, they also include an excellent breakfast plus another nice touch is the tipple in the room ,"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bel & The Dragon Odiham

11. Audleys Wood Hotel

Audleys Wood Hotel
4.0 star property
Basingstoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Great place well enjoyed!"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Audleys Wood Hotel

12. Wheatsheaf Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Wheatsheaf Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Basingstoke
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (559 reviews)
"Very nice and clean. Old hotel but good for the price. And finally a place with proper conditioner(!) in the bathroom."
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wheatsheaf Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

13. Bel & The Dragon Churt

Bel & The Dragon Churt
4.0 star property
Farnham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay with a superb restaurant and great bar. We didn't get to use the garden, but there is also a great looking tent with lots of seating, a bar and pizza oven."
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bel & The Dragon Churt

14. Basingstoke Hotel

Basingstoke Hotel
4.0 star property
Hook
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, Janet especially! Overall great stay.."
United Kingdom
Stevi
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Basingstoke Hotel

15. The Hawkley Inn

The Hawkley Inn
3.0 star property
Liss
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great dinner and breakfast and comfy bed."
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Hawkley Inn

16. The Thomas Lord

The Thomas Lord
4.0 star property
Petersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The food and service were excellent with a good choice of food. all staff were very helpful and would definitely recommend, was a lovely night away and come home relaxed."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Thomas Lord

17. Farnham House Hotel

Farnham House Hotel
3.0 star property
Farnham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (475 reviews)
"It's very nice and in a beautiful location."
United States
Susan
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Farnham House Hotel

18. Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa

Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Farnham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (738 reviews)
"Beautiful property well located. The restaurant was really good too. Breakfast although good could do with a little improving"
United Kingdom
Sheik
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Frensham Pond Country House Hotel & Spa

19. Village Hotel Basingstoke

Village Hotel Basingstoke
4.0 star property
Basingstoke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Excellent and great location"
United Kingdom
Aadil
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Village Hotel Basingstoke

20. The Winchfield Inn

The Winchfield Inn
3.5 star property
Hook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Just an overnight stay when travelling. Everything was very good including the evening meal. Would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Winchfield Inn
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Top reasons to visit Chawton

  • Literary Heritage: Visit the historic Chawton House and Jane Austen's home, celebrating the village's rich literary connections.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community spirit at the local market and quaint streets of this picturesque village.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the beautiful Hampshire countryside with plenty of recreational areas for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Options: Discover a variety of family-friendly accommodations, from cosy cottages to welcoming guest houses.
  • Cultural Exploration: Explore nearby castles and historic houses, making it a great base for heritage enthusiasts.

Find great hotels near Chawton

Explore charming hotel options in Chawton, a quaint village steeped in literary history. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, family-friendly stays, or business-themed hotels, you'll find a variety of choices here. From delightful bed and breakfasts to well-appointed guest houses, Chawton offers a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers. Discover the best hotels in Chawton and enjoy a memorable getaway in this picturesque English locale.

  • Village Hotel Farnborough: Nestled 24.1km from Chawton, Village Hotel Farnborough is an eco-certified 4-star hotel that caters to the environmentally conscious traveller. With its modern, business-themed atmosphere, this hotel is ideal for professionals seeking a productive stay. Amenities include a 24-hour business centre, conference spaces, meeting rooms, and a coworking space, ensuring all your business needs are met. Enjoy eco-friendly features while relishing in the comfort of contemporary rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club: Located 29.0km from Chawton, this 4-star hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, complete with pet-friendly facilities. Meon Valley Hotel is a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation, featuring a full-service spa, hot tub, steam room, and various body treatments. With the added bonus of allowing pets, you can enjoy your getaway with your furry friends. The scenic golf course adds an extra layer of leisure to your stay, making it a fantastic choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Britannia Basingstoke Country Hotel & Spa: Just 16.1km from Chawton, the Britannia Basingstoke Country Hotel & Spa combines business amenities with a pet-friendly environment. This 4-star accommodation offers multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it suitable for corporate travellers. Guests can bring their pets along, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay. After a busy day, unwind at the spa, where relaxation meets convenience, allowing you to recharge before your next adventure.

Where to stay in Chawton

Chawton offers a delightful blend of culture and tranquility, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Nestled in the beautiful Hampshire countryside, this charming village is known for its historic connections and friendly atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, explore Alton's local bars or unwind in cosy holiday cottages. Don’t miss the unique spots that reflect the region's rich heritage, making Chawton an ideal base for your explorations in the picturesque English countryside.

  • Alton: Nestled in the heart of Hampshire, Alton is an inviting city that serves as your gateway to explore the scenic countryside. With its vibrant outdoor scene, Alton is perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in thrilling activities such as motor racing and golf, while also enjoying the beautiful natural landscapes at the nearby national parks. The city comes alive in April and during the summer months, making it an ideal time to experience local events and attractions. Don't miss the chance to explore its rich history and culture at the local stadium and recreational areas.
  • West Worldham: Just 3.2km from Chawton, the quaint village of West Worldham is steeped in charm and culture. Known for its historic places and houses, this village offers a unique glimpse into England's past. Travellers flock here during the warmer months, particularly from July to August, to enjoy cultural experiences that highlight the area’s heritage. Strolling through its picturesque streets, you'll find plenty of opportunities to soak in the local history while enjoying the friendly atmosphere.
  • Shalden: Also a mere 3.2km away from Chawton, Shalden is a peaceful village perfect for those looking to unwind. Although not directly on the coast, it offers a delightful beach experience nearby, making it an attractive spot for families and beach lovers alike. Peak visitor times occur in the summer and autumn months, where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and local outdoor activities. The village's tranquil setting provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding nature.

Things to do near Chawton

Chawton is a charming destination perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can explore the local market and enjoy the recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and socialising. The vibrant public market offers a taste of the community spirit, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit this quaint English village.

Shopping

In Chawton, you can explore the Viables Crafts Centre, located 14.5km away, for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Festival Place and Lion and Lamb Yard, both 16.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences.

Recreation

Blacknest Golf and Country Club, a luxurious retreat 9.7km from Chawton, offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. Meanwhile, Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl, located 17.7km away, provide a peaceful setting for relaxation and nature walks, perfect for rejuvenating the spirit.

Hankley Common Golf Club, also 17.7km from Chawton, boasts expansive outdoor spaces ideal for avid golfers seeking an invigorating day in the fresh air, surrounded by picturesque scenery and vibrant wildlife.

Adventure

Embark on the North Downs Way, a stunning hiking trail located 16.1km from Chawton, offering breathtaking scenery and a true outdoor adventure. For thrill-seekers, Alpine Snowsports Aldershot, 22.5km away, provides exhilarating skiing experiences. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Quayside Wakeboard & Waterski, 25.7km distant, for an action-packed day on the water.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife by visiting The Anvil for captivating performances, or enjoy a show at Theatre Royal Winchester. For a unique twist, explore the Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium, offering family-friendly entertainment under the stars. Each venue promises a delightful evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chawton

To save money during your visit to Chawton, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim for a stay on a Monday to snag the best rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, especially eco-certified options, and sort results by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities, like exploring the charming village and enjoying its beautiful surroundings without spending a dime.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chawton are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chawton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Chawton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you're looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Chawton hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Chawton

Chawton offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly experiences. Key attractions include the historic Chawton House and nearby castles, perfect for those keen on exploring local heritage. You'll find various hotels close to Jane Austen's home, making it easy to enjoy the area's charm. With plenty of event venues and historic houses to visit, Chawton is a fantastic destination for any type of traveller seeking a memorable experience in the English countryside.

  • Jane Austen's House Museum: Experience the charming home where Jane Austen penned some of her most beloved novels. The museum offers a glimpse into her life and works, with authentic artifacts and beautiful gardens to explore.
  • Farnham Castle: A stunning historical landmark, Farnham Castle boasts impressive architecture and breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in its rich history and romantic ambience as you wander through the grounds and explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Winchester Cathedral: One of the largest cathedrals in England, Winchester Cathedral features magnificent Gothic architecture and a serene atmosphere. Marvel at its intricate stained glass and learn about its fascinating history.

Best time to go to Chawton

The best time to visit Chawton is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chawton

To visit Chawton, you can fly into several major airports in the UK. London Heathrow (LHR) is 53.1km away and offers luxurious options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), located 57.9km from Chawton, features top hotels such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. For those considering London Luton (LTN), which is 93.3km from Chawton, the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa is only 3.2km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chawton?
The best area to stay in Chawton is within the village itself, particularly around the Chawton House Estate and the Jane Austen's House Museum.

This small, picturesque village is centred around its literary heritage. You'll find a handful of delightful accommodations, typically historic guesthouses or converted farm buildings, offering a tranquil retreat. The main attractions, including Jane Austen's House and Chawton House, are within easy walking distance of each other, surrounded by lovely countryside paths superb for a stroll.

Couples looking for a peaceful and culturally rich escape often find Chawton ideal. The quiet lanes, historic buildings, and beautiful gardens provide a romantic setting, and the focus on Jane Austen's life and work offers a unique shared interest.
When is the best time to go to Chawton?
The best time to visit Chawton is during the spring and summer months, from April to September, when the weather is generally mild and the gardens are in full bloom.

Spring, particularly May and June, offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. This is an ideal time for visitors who enjoy exploring the village and surrounding countryside on foot, as the footpaths and gardens are at their most beautiful.

Summer, from July to September, brings the warmest weather and the longest daylight hours. This period is superb for those who wish to spend more time outdoors, perhaps enjoying a picnic on the village green or attending any local outdoor events.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Chawton.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Chawton with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Chawton hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Chawton?
Prices for hotels in Chawton often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$66 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.