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1. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
The Polygon
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to nearby restaurants
  • Hearty breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
$77 nightly
$93 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

2. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Southampton City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Wide range of delicious food options
  • Great sea view from the room
$88 nightly
$106 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

3. Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns

Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns
Alton
Guest highlights
  • Free parking with Cctv Protection
  • Good quality meals served on-site
$64 nightly
$77 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns

4. De Vere Beaumont Estate

De Vere Beaumont Estate
Old Windsor
Guest highlights
  • Large swimming pool with lounge area
  • Excellent breakfast to start the day
  • Excellent buffet-style restaurant food
$99 nightly
$119 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
De Vere Beaumont Estate

5. Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
Southampton City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Plentiful breakfast with a buffet spread
$74 nightly
$89 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Moxy Southampton

6. Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor

Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor
Liphook
Guest highlights
  • Lovely breakfast to start the day
  • Excellent food quality with pastries
  • Relaxing spa facilities for guests
$88 nightly
$106 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor

7. Alton House Hotel

Alton House Hotel
Alton
Guest highlights
  • Excellent breakfast with a good variety
  • Large, clean, and comfortable rooms
  • Ample parking available for guests
$65 nightly
$79 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Alton House Hotel

8. The White Hart

The White Hart
Alton
Guest highlights
  • Tasty dinner options available
  • Good location for work trips
$87 nightly
$105 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The White Hart

9. voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
Southampton City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Great food quality at the restaurant
  • Convenient parking in a car park
  • Plentiful breakfast buffet options
$86 nightly
$103 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
voco Southampton by IHG

10. Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf
Southampton
Guest highlights
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Free car parking available on-site
  • Warm swimming pool on-site
$64 nightly
$76 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

11. Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire
Hook
Guest highlights
  • Relaxing poolside on a warm day
  • Well-priced rooms in the area
  • Warm and friendly staff
$492 nightly
$590 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

12. LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
Park
Guest highlights
  • Bunk beds and an extra bed for families
  • Hearty breakfast before heading out
  • Helpful and friendly staff
$110 nightly
$132 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

13. Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor
Slough
Guest highlights
  • Fresh breakfast buffet options
  • Excellent food and dining on offer
  • Plenty of great parking available
$66 nightly
$79 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

14. Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton
Southampton City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Mayflower Theatre
  • Good menu at the on-site restaurant
  • Great selection of food at breakfast
$78 nightly
$94 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Southampton

15. Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 by IHG
Colnbrook
Guest highlights
  • Near Windsor Castle
  • Easy on-site parking available
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
$70 nightly
$85 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 by IHG

16. Village Hotel Basingstoke

Village Hotel Basingstoke
Basingstoke
Guest highlights
  • Near Basingstoke Leisure Park
  • Good food at the bar and grill
  • Healthy breakfast buffet options
$73 nightly
$87 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Village Hotel Basingstoke

17. Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton
Southampton City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast to start the day
  • Spacious and clean deluxe king room
$218 nightly
$261 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour Hotel Southampton

18. Second Nature Southampton

Second Nature Southampton
Southampton City Centre
Guest highlights
  • Hassle-free on-site parking
  • Spacious family rooms available
$93 nightly
$112 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Second Nature Southampton

19. New Place

New Place
Southampton
Guest highlights
  • Scenic pool and gym facility
  • Excellent steak at the restaurant
  • Friendly and helpful staff
$57 nightly
$68 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
New Place

20. Bush Hotel Farnham

Bush Hotel Farnham
Farnham
Guest highlights
  • Lovely location near the hotel
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast options
  • Very friendly and helpful staff
$105 nightly
$126 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Bush Hotel Farnham
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Where to stay in and around Alton

Alton, Hampshire offers a charming retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore its scenic beauty, enjoy a friendly atmosphere, and find budget-friendly options for an overnight stay. Don’t miss the lively town centre, especially during Jane Austen Regency Week in Alton for a taste of culture and history.

Chawton

Discover Chawton, a charming village in Alton, England, perfect for cultural and nature enthusiasts eager to explore its rich history. Here, you can visit the beloved Jane Austen's House Museum, stroll through the picturesque grounds of Gilbert White's House and Garden, or unwind at Anstey Park. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Chawton is a delightful base for your adventures. Its convenient location in Alton makes it a wise choice for your stay, blending history and tranquility seamlessly.

Selborne

Plan your stay in Selborne, a charming village in Alton, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts eager to explore cultural delights. Discover the historic Jane Austen's House Museum and the beautiful Gilbert White's House and Garden, both offering a glimpse into England's rich heritage. Enjoy outdoor adventures with nearby trails and karting options. With easy access to these attractions, Selborne makes for a smart choice for your vacation, providing a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

East Worldham

Make the most of your visit by staying in East Worldham, a haven for cultural and nature-loving travelers thanks to its charming atmosphere and proximity to attractions. Visitors can explore the rich history at Jane Austen's House Museum, wander the beautiful grounds of Gilbert White's House and Garden, or delve into the past at Farnham Castle. Located in Alton, East Worldham offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent choice for your stay.

Lower Froyle

Ideally situated for travelers seeking cultural and outdoor experiences, Lower Froyle offers a charming escape in Alton, England. Visitors can explore the literary history at Jane Austen's House Museum, marvel at the historic Farnham Castle, and enjoy nature trails in Alice Holt Forest. With its blend of adventure and scenery, Lower Froyle is a great choice year-round, though it sees a peak in visitors during the summer months. This village is a smart hotel booking choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside.

Four Marks

Travelers visiting the area often choose Four Marks, especially families and outdoor enthusiasts, seeking a delightful mix of adventure and culture. This charming village in Alton provides easy access to attractions like Jane Austen's House Museum, Winchester Cathedral, and Gilbert White's House and Garden, perfect for those looking to explore history and nature. With its tranquil atmosphere and recreational areas, Four Marks is a smart choice for your stay, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Alton

Discover the charm of Alton, where outdoor adventures and rich history await. Explore thrilling rides at Alton Towers, delve into the past at Alton Castle, and immerse yourself in culture at the Alton Museum. With stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences, Alton is the perfect vacation spot.
Jane Austen's House Museum with a brick facade, white door, and a signboard.
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Jane Austen's House Museum

8.6/10 (72 reviews)
Experience the best of literary history at Jane Austen's House Museum, perfect for literary travelers seeking to explore the life and works of this beloved author. This charming museum in Alton offers a unique glimpse into Austen's world, filled with cultural vibes and fascinating exhibits. Staying near Jane Austen's House Museum makes it easy to immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings that inspired her stories.
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Farnham Castle

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Considered a central hub for history buffs and culture seekers, Farnham Castle offers a unique glimpse into England's past with its romantic architecture and rich heritage. It’s about a 9-mile drive from Alton, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area. Enjoy a day of discovery right at your doorstep!
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Alice Holt Forest

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Highly recommended for outdoor enthusiasts, Alice Holt Forest offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. Just about 8 miles by car from Alton, this expansive forest is perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring its diverse landscapes. Staying nearby makes it easy to enjoy all the outdoor activities this stunning area has to offer.
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Old Thorns Golf Course

7.4/10 (13 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Old Thorns Golf Course, a top destination for golf lovers seeking a relaxing experience. Located about 8 miles by car from Alton, this course offers a serene atmosphere and welcoming staff, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
A standout venue known for its rich history, Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the pioneering naturalist. Nestled in Alton, this attraction features beautiful gardens and engaging exhibits. Staying nearby provides easy access to explore the charm of the area.
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Birdworld

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
A captivating destination for families, Birdworld in Farnham offers an enchanting experience with a diverse range of birds in a beautiful outdoor setting. Located about 9 miles by car from Alton, it's an easy trip that makes exploring the area delightful for visitors.
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Frensham Little Pond

9.4/10 (16 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor lovers, Frensham Little Pond offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and romantic beach vibes. Located about 12 miles by car from Alton, this tranquil lake invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature, making it a convenient spot for a refreshing getaway.
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Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre

8.8/10 (21 reviews)
A must-see for business travelers, the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre offers a dynamic hub for events and conferences. Located about 13 miles from Alton, it's accessible by car, making it a practical choice for those seeking to engage in the region's vibrant professional landscape.
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Learn more about Alton

Explore Jane Austen connections at the Curtis Museum and Allen Gallery, where local history comes alive through artifacts and art. Wander through the charming market town's independent shops before hiking nearby trails in the South Downs National Park.

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A large stone building with a formal garden and a flagpole.
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Top Alton Hotel Reviews

The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham

The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham

8/10 Good
"Wi fi good Ample free parking Breakfast buffet good with wide selection Evening meal good. Room compact but adequate."
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was great."
Winnie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

10/10 Excellent
"Really surprised how nice this hotel is. It was fantastic for the night before our cruise. We will definitely be back."
Nigel 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place to stay near shopping center, restaurants and cruise port."
Philip 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous stay Thank you"
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
New Place

New Place

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed my stay. Lovely location."
Hamzah 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
New Place
Second Nature Southampton

Second Nature Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Use this hotel for pre-cruises. Great location and not too far from the city HighStreet area, walking to the ferry or easy access for some great pub/eateries around the corner. Own eatery for breakfast is also quite good and there is the option of eating in the room with your own food if that is your preference. Disappointed this time as the eatery was closed down for the evening due to ??? Staff are very friendly and willing to help you when needed. See you next time when we are cruising out of Southampton !"
Eileen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Second Nature Southampton
Harbour Hotel Guildford

Harbour Hotel Guildford

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed on a floor that has recently been renovated. Rooms are nicely done. The room we booked is accessible with a wet bath. We were able to change it to a standard room without charge. Service is great. They willingly brought over a mini-fridge for our use. The fridge fits nicely in the closet. Location is good. Very close to the busy shopping areas and within walking distance from the train station."
Vicky 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbour Hotel Guildford
Village Hotel Farnborough

Village Hotel Farnborough

8/10 Good
"The room was very clean and vibrant but there was no fridge. When I asked they said a fridge is only placed in the room on request. This is the club room in a 4-star hotel. Everything else is fine. Breakfast was good and the pool. Note: Some construction work currently ongoing at the property."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Village Hotel Farnborough

More cheap stays in Alton

Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3

Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3

Moto Motorway Service Area Winchester England
$39 nightly
$46 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3
Southsea Rocks Hotel

Southsea Rocks Hotel

4 Florence Rd Portsmouth England
$44 nightly
$52 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (183 reviews)
Southsea Rocks Hotel
ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England
$46 nightly
$55 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
ibis budget Southampton Centre
The Godalming Hotel

The Godalming Hotel

65 Meadrow Godalming England
$58 nightly
$70 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
5.8/10 (103 reviews)
The Godalming Hotel
Ashley Court Hotel

Ashley Court Hotel

Micheldever Road Andover England
$59 nightly
$71 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ashley Court Hotel
Pebbles Guest house

Pebbles Guest house

42 Howard Rd Southampton England
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Find out more about Alton

Top reasons to visit Alton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Alton is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling activities like motor racing and golf amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Rich History: Explore historic castles and charming houses, providing a glimpse into Alton's fascinating past.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Alton is ideal for families, with a variety of engaging activities and attractions for all ages.
  • Quaint Neighborhoods: Discover the charm of Alton's neighborhoods, perfect for leisurely strolls and local experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Alton

Discover the ideal accommodations in Alton, England, with a range of options including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're traveling with pets, on business, or seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, Alton offers a variety of welcoming lodgings. Explore popular choices like Travelodge Alton and find the perfect place to unwind during your visit to this picturesque town.

  • Village Hotel Farnborough: A vibrant 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, Village Hotel Farnborough offers a unique blend of business and nature-themed experiences. Located in the city center, just 13 miles from Alton, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a refreshing getaway. Guests can enjoy wellness amenities that focus on natural accommodations, including a well-equipped fitness center and relaxing lounge areas. The modern design and friendly atmosphere make it a great choice for both business travelers and those looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • Basingstoke Hotel: This 4-star hotel, located 9 miles from Alton, is a perfect choice for pet-friendly travelers. With a welcoming atmosphere and a guest rating that reflects its commitment to comfort, Basingstoke Hotel allows pets on-site, making it a great option for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. The hotel provides essential amenities, including a dedicated pet policy and various options for business travel. Its convenient location and thoughtful services ensure a pleasant stay for both you and your pet.
  • The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham: A charming 3-star hotel located 12 miles from Alton, The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. With a full spa and pool service, guests can indulge in massages, body treatments, and unwind in the indoor pool. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway while also catering to business travelers. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and the ability to unwind after a busy day, making it a great retreat for relaxation.

Where to stay in Alton

Alton, England, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a family getaway exploring the scenic beauty of Alton and its surrounding areas. Discover the allure of quaint neighborhoods, unwind at the local golf club, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Alton offers a delightful escape for every traveler.

  • Chawton: Nestled conveniently near Alton, Chawton is a charming village that attracts visitors with its rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Known for its historical significance, this village is home to the beloved Jane Austen's House Museum. The peak travel months of April and June to July see a vibrant influx of tourists, drawn in by activities like hiking and exploring the local arts center. Chawton offers picturesque landscapes, historic houses, and monuments that provide a glimpse into England's past, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
  • Selborne: Just a stone's throw from Alton, Selborne is another delightful village that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in the spring and summer months. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Selborne offers varied experiences, including karting and music concerts. The village is rich in history, featuring landmarks like the Selborne Museum and beautiful private gardens. With its accessible arts center and outdoor spaces, Selborne is perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in culture and enjoy nature.
  • East Worldham: Located near Alton, East Worldham is a quaint village that offers an inviting blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors typically flock here during the summer months from July to September. The area is perfect for families, featuring an amusement park and recreational areas where children and adults can play together. Nearby attractions include a botanical garden and a popular theme park, making it a fantastic destination for family outings and leisurely strolls in nature.

Things to do in and around Alton

Alton, England, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering scenic beauty and thrilling activities. Enjoy motor racing, golf, and explore recreational areas. Don't miss local attractions and events spaces for exciting day trips, and uncover hidden gems in the treasure trove of experiences available. Alton promises a memorable vacation filled with adventure and discovery.

Shopping

In Alton, you can enjoy charming shops like The Old Curiosity Shop for unique gifts and The Alton Bookshop for literary treasures. If you're up for a drive, head to the Festival Place in Basingstoke, about 12 miles away, for a larger selection of retailers and dining options.

Recreation

At Blacknest Golf and Country Club, enjoy serene golf courses and upscale amenities surrounded by nature. Coworth Park Polo Centre, 23 miles away, offers a luxurious polo experience, while Donnington Grove Country Club, 24 miles from Alton, features beautiful landscapes and relaxing leisure activities for ultimate wellness.

Adventure

In Alton, experience thrilling rides at Alton Towers Resort, where adrenaline-pumping roller coasters await. Explore the breathtaking Peak District National Park, perfect for hiking and rock climbing. For a unique adventure, try the Alton Escape Rooms, where you can test your problem-solving skills in a fun environment.

Nightlife

Experience Alton's vibrant nightlife by visiting the cozy White Hart pub for a pint or two, or enjoy live music at The Kings Head. For a unique atmosphere, try the Alton House Hotel, where you can unwind with cocktails and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alton 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 Alton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Alton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Alton with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Alton

Alton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich history. Visitors can explore local attractions such as nature reserves, historic castles, and charming historic houses. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Alton's surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and adventure.

  • Jane Austen's House Museum: Step into the world of one of England's most beloved authors at her charming cottage. Explore the rooms where Austen crafted her timeless novels and discover personal artifacts that offer a glimpse into her life and inspirations.
  • Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates: Visit the home of the pioneering naturalist Gilbert White. Wander through beautifully maintained gardens and learn about his contributions to ecology and conservation, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this historic site.
  • Farnham Castle: Just 9 miles from Alton, this magnificent castle offers a blend of history and romance. Explore its impressive architecture, take in panoramic views from the grounds, and immerse yourself in the rich tales of its past.

Best time to go to Alton

The best time to visit Alton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alton falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°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 CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alton

Traveling to Alton, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 32 miles away, with excellent hotel options like Sofitel London Heathrow, just 2 miles from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), located 35 miles from Alton, offers luxurious stays at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 5 miles from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), situated 74 miles away, The Linden Stansted, a charming guesthouse, is just 3 miles from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for tourists heading to Alton.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alton?
The best area to stay in Alton is the town center due to its convenient location and access to local attractions.The town center is the hub of Alton, characterized by its historic market square and main shopping streets like High Street and Butts Road. Here, you'll find a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, all within easy walking distance. The Curtis Museum and the Allen Gallery are also located within this area, providing insights into local history and art.For couples, staying in the town center offers a convenient base for exploring Alton's heritage and enjoying evenings out. You'll be close to dining options and can easily stroll through the historic parts of town.Families will also find the town center appealing due to its proximity to local amenities and attractions.
What are the best hotels in Alton that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Alton, travelers often choose The White Hart and The Angel Hotel.The 4-star White Hart, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers amenities such as premium bedding and a terrace. It also provides a playground for children and free self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Anstey Park.Another excellent option is The Angel Hotel, a 4-star property with an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The breakfast is noted as great, and there is plenty of parking available. The hotel is situated 18.6 miles from South Downs National Park.
What are the best family hotels in Alton?
For family-friendly hotels in Alton, consider The White Hart, The Angel Hotel, or Alton House Hotel.The 4-star White Hart, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a playground for children and amenities such as free wired internet in public areas and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Anstey Park, just 0.8 miles away.Another great option is the 4-star Angel Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs, free rollaway extra beds, and free self-parking. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great breakfast. It's also within reach of the beautiful South Downs National Park, located 18.6 miles away.The 3-star Alton House Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is also well-suited for families. It offers free rollaway extra beds and free cribs, along with free WiFi. Travelers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and attentive staff, and the good breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Anstey Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alton
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Alton?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Alton, consider The White Hart and the Alton House Hotel.The 4-star White Hart, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a highly-rated option that allows pets. This hotel also offers free wired internet in public areas, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Anstey Park.Another great choice is the 3-star Alton House Hotel, rated 8.0, which welcomes pets and specifically dogs. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, friendly and attentive staff, and superb location. The hotel also offers free and good parking, and a lovely breakfast. It is situated 0.5 miles from Anstey Park and 20.5 miles from South Downs National Park. See more pet-friendly hotels in Alton
What are the best budget hotels in Alton?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Alton, consider the Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns, the Alton House Hotel, and The Market Hotel.The 3-star Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns, rated 8.4, is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and comfortable, clean rooms. Guests also appreciate the good bar and excellent breakfast. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the Curtis Museum and 0.2 miles from the Church of St Lawrence.Another great option is the 3-star Alton House Hotel, with an 8.0 rating. Travelers frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and attentive staff, and the good, free parking. The hotel also offers early check-in and free WiFi. It is situated 0.2 miles from the Curtis Museum and 0.5 miles from Anstey Park.The 3-star Market Hotel provides amenities such as free WiFi, premium bedding, and free toiletries. It also features couples dining options, concerts or live shows, and evening entertainment. Its convenient location is highlighted by guests, placing it 0.2 miles from the Curtis Museum and 1.2 miles from Jane Austen's House Museum. View all budget hotels in Alton
What are the most romantic hotels in Alton for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Alton, both the Alton House Hotel and The Market Hoteloffer appealing options.The 3-star Alton House Hotel, with a rating of 8.0, is frequently praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms. Its location is often described as perfect, and the staff are noted for being friendly and attentive. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free parking for guests.Another excellent choice is The Market Hotel, a 3-star establishment. This hotel is particularly well-suited for a romantic getaway, offering couples dining options and evening entertainment or live shows. Guests appreciate the convenient location, and the hotel also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay.
What are the best hotels in Alton near South Downs National Park?
For hotels in Alton with convenient access to South Downs National Park, consider The Angel Hotel or the Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns.The 4-star Angel Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great breakfast. It offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, and is located within 18.6 miles of South Downs National Park.Another excellent option is the 3-star Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns, also rated 8.4. Guests frequently highlight its friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and comfortable, clean rooms. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and is within 20.4 miles of South Downs National Park.
When is the best time to go to Alton?
The best time to go to Alton is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the local attractions are in full swing.During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures for exploring the town and surrounding countryside without the peak summer crowds. Spring brings blooming gardens and longer daylight hours, superb for visits to the Curtis Museum or leisurely walks along the Alton Public Gardens. Early autumn offers crisp air, beautiful foliage, and typically stable weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the local markets.Families often find the late spring and early autumn periods particularly suitable for visiting Alton. The mild weather makes trips to outdoor attractions like the Watercress Line steam railway enjoyable, and school holidays haven't yet caused prices to surge. There are also various local events and festivals scheduled during these times, providing additional entertainment options for all ages.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the quieter charm of Alton during these shoulder seasons. You can enjoy strolls through the historic town center, visit Jane Austen's House in nearby Chawton, or dine at local eateries without the bustling crowds of mid-summer.
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 canceled 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 Alton.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alton hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alton often vary, but you can find a great deal from $46 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 the cheapest rate.

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