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Hotel Overview and Details

Grove Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG21 3EE
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Near Black Dam Ponds
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Basingstoke offers complimentary parking managed by ParkingEye for all guests, enhancing the convenience of on-site stays. The hotel houses a restaurant that serves seasonal dishes and features an outdoor courtyard for al-fresco dining. Guests receive a free pass to the gym and pool at nearby facilities, promoting wellness during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel encompasses 86 well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning, blackout shades, and a variety of pillow options for a restful night. Family rooms offer sofa beds, allowing additional sleeping space for children. Guests can utilize 24-hour room service for dining convenience.

Location

Holiday Inn Basingstoke is strategically positioned near Basingstoke's town centre and the M3 motorway, providing access to Southampton and London. The property is a short drive from Heathrow Airport, ensuring straightforward travel arrangements. Nearby attractions include Basingstoke Leisure Park and the Festival Place shopping centre, enhancing leisure options.

Dining

On-site dining showcases a wide range of international dishes, with a focus on using seasonal and regional produce. Kids under 12 can eat for free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult. The bar offers casual dining options, including burgers with live sports available on television.

Family and Children

Children 17 and under can stay for free when sharing their parents' room. The hotel accommodates kids by allowing up to two children under 12 to eat free per adult ordering from the main menu. Engaging activities for families can be found at nearby attractions such as Basingstoke Leisure Park.

Highlights

Location: Near Basingstoke town centre

Rooms: 86 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Family: Kids stay and eat free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Festival Place for shopping and dining delights.
  • Taste the local delicacy, the Basingstoke sausage roll, at The Willow.
  • Visit the Milestones Museum for a fun trip back to the Victorian era.
  • Explore the scenic nature trails at the nearby Basing Woods.
  • Experience live performances at the Anvil Theatre, great for evenings!
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Basingstoke, dining options are designed to cater to every taste, combining British and international flavors with a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, comforting dinner selections, and light snacks, ensuring a delightful experience in a modern setting.
Holiday Inn Basingstoke By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Basingstoke By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Basingstoke By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, creating a welcoming environment for all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a hot breakfast buffet and an enticing menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Enjoy classic dishes alongside signature steaks, perfect for a casual family dinner or a larger celebration up to 150 guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.

Hotel Location

Grove Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG21 3EE
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Grove Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG21 3EE
Nearby
Museum
Willis Museum
3700 ft
Black Dam Way
Black Dam Ponds
3500 ft
Night club
Fever & Boutique
3800 ft
Restaurants
Golden lion basingstoke
2800 ft
Jays Close
Raj Of Black Dam
3000 ft
1 Rucstall Center Rembrandt Close
Basingstoke Fish & Chips
2800 ft
Jays Close Golden Lion
The Simonds Room
2800 ft
Alton Road Audleys Wood Hotel
1449 Restaurant
4500 ft
Old Common Road Crowne Plaza
Explore Basingstoke
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willis Museum
Willis Museum
17 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits feature diverse topics, including crafts, archaeology, and natural history. Free admission on certain days.
Milestones Museum
Milestones Museum
30 minutes' walk
Living history museum showcasing Victorian and Edwardian life. Features immersive exhibits and seasonal events.
Basing House
Basing House
30 minutes' walk
Historic site with ruins of a late medieval house and gardens. Guided tours available, emphasizing its historical importance.
Eastrop Park
Eastrop Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring landscaped gardens, a lake, and walking paths. Great for picnics, family outings, and nature walks.
Black Dam Ponds
Black Dam Ponds
13 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with a tranquil pond and walking trails. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or bird watching amidst scenic surroundings.
Tylney Park Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in picturesque grounds. Perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels with stunning views.
Skizone
3-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding facility suitable for thrill-seekers. Offers equipment rental and lessons for various skill levels.
Yoga at the Studio
5-minute drive
Local yoga studio offering a variety of classes aimed at relaxation and well-being. Pre-booking advised for popular sessions.
Raj Of Black Dam
Raj Of Black Dam
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and meat dishes. Known for flavorful curries and warm hospitality.
Golden Lion Basingstoke
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere featuring classic British dishes and local ales. A cozy spot for casual dining with family and friends.
The Simonds Room
The Simonds Room
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a modern twist on British cuisine. Specializes in locally sourced ingredients and a unique dining experience.
1449 Restaurant
1449 Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering a blend of international flavors. Bookings recommended; caters to gluten-free and vegan diets.
Haymarket Theatre
Haymarket Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater hosting live performances, including dramas and musicals. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Fever & Boutique
Fever & Boutique
15 minutes' walk
Trendy nightlife venue featuring DJ nights and themed parties. A lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and dancing.
Navigating city
City Centre
Basingstoke12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Train
Basingstoke Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Basingstoke Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovak, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
holiday inn basingstoke, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 534 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Room maintenance
Broken chairs
Guest reviews
based on 929 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Basingstoke By Ihg
Is there a lounge area in the hotel where guests can unwind?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a bar area where guests can relax and enjoy their time.
Are any rooms equipped with walk-in showers?
15 December 2024
Unfortunately, all rooms feature baths with overhead showers instead of walk-in options.
Are there facilities to charge electric vehicles overnight?
22 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has two EV charging points in the car park operated by BP Chargemaster.
What can guests expect as part of a half-board meal plan?
5 February 2025
The half-board plan includes a room, a full buffet breakfast with continental and English choices, and a three-course dinner selected from the main menu's set items.
How many bathrooms are available in each guest room?
12 March 2025
Each room comes with one bathroom, which includes a shower above the bath.
Is secure parking available for motorcycles for a night?
18 April 2025
Yes, parking is available outside, and it is monitored by CCTV for added security.
Is breakfast included in the booking price?
24 May 2025
Whether breakfast is included will vary depending on the booking details, so please check the specifics when making a reservation.
Does the hotel provide gluten-free options for breakfast?
30 June 2025
Yes, gluten-free food is available upon request. Guests can inform reception upon arrival.
Could early check-in be arranged for guests arriving in the morning?
8 July 2025
Check-in arrangements may be possible depending on room availability. If a room is ready, an early check-in can be facilitated.
Are dogs permitted at the hotel?
15 August 2025
Only guide dogs are permitted on the hotel premises. Other pets cannot be accommodated.
Is there a laundry service provided at the hotel?
22 September 2025
Laundry services are available, and items can be sent to the dry cleaners on weekdays. If handed in before 08:30, they will be returned the same evening.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station, and can taxi services be arranged?
14 October 2025
The hotel is approximately a 1.6 km walk from the station. Taxis can be booked through the hotel reception if necessary.
Is it possible to check in post-midnight?
21 November 2025
Check-in is available throughout the night. At least two staff members are always present to assist late arrivals.
Does the hotel offer air conditioning in all rooms?
28 December 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guests' comfort.
Are there any special dietary accommodations through the hotel's dining options?
18 January 2025
The hotel's dining staff are available to discuss any dietary requirements and can accommodate requests.

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