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Welcome to The White Hart - Your Cozy BnB in Alton (Hampshire), England

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Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

139 London Road, Alton (Hampshire), GU34 4EY
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Near Jane Austen's House Museum
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Accommodations & Rooms

The White Hart offers well-appointed bedrooms with king-size beds and organic toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests receive a complementary full English/Irish breakfast each morning, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine prepared by Head Chef Iulian Preda using locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and the bar offers a well-curated wine list and varied drink options. Breakfast is cooked to order with choices like granola, full English, and porridge, all included in the room rate.

Events & Entertainment

The White Hart hosts bi-weekly quiz events with growing jackpots, attracting both guests and locals. The hotel's event space accommodates up to 200 guests for parties, weddings, or corporate functions, and includes a private al fresco area equipped with a stretch tent. A dedicated team specializes in planning bespoke events on-site.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is child-friendly, offering kid-friendly accommodations and a picnic area with BBQ facilities for outdoor meals. Pets are allowed, and the garden provides a safe space for children to play. The on-site restaurant has a kids' menu and high chairs available.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The White Hart is located 5.8 km from Jane Austen's House Museum and within easy reach of South Downs National Park and Frensham Great Pond. Free private parking is available on-site, and the property is 14 km from Frensham Great Pond and Common. The hotel sits in the village of Holybourne, a short drive from Alton town center.

Highlights

Accommodations: King-size beds & organic toiletries

Dining: Locally sourced British cuisine by Head Chef Iulian Preda

Breakfast: Full English/Irish included with vegetarian/vegan options

Events: Bi-weekly quiz with growing jackpots & event space for 200 guests

Family: Kid-friendly menu, picnic area, BBQ facilities

Location: 5.8 km from Jane Austen's House Museum

“This village inn presents a genuine sense of place, tucked away yet convenient for exploring Hampshire's countryside and the Watercress Line. It's a spot where well-appointed rooms meet a truly convivial atmosphere, underscored by a breakfast menu that thoughtfully caters to a range of tastes. The quality of the food, from evening meals to the morning fry-up, combined with the genuine warmth of the staff, makes for a reliably satisfying stop.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental

Select your room type

The White Hart offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The White Hart offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The White Hart, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that blend traditional British flavors with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on accommodating dietary preferences, the venue promises a satisfying culinary experience for every traveler.
The White Hart Bed & Breakfast Alton  Restaurant photo
The White Hart Bed & Breakfast Alton  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting, perfect for families and gatherings, featuring a smoke-free environment that welcomes guests for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Signature dishes include a carefully prepared monkfish paired beautifully with local Cottonworth sparkling wine. Don't miss the continental breakfast that greets guests each morning.
Reservation
Recommended for large parties.
Breakfast daily; hours vary for other meals.

The White Hart Location

139 London Road, Alton (Hampshire), GU34 4EY
Explore Alton (Hampshire)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jane Austen's House Museum
45 minutes' walk
Historic museum dedicated to Jane Austen, showcasing her life and works in a charming cottage setting.
The Allen Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring fine ceramics and paintings, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Curtis Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum offering insights into Alton's past, with various exhibits and artifacts.
Holy Rood
7 minutes' walk
Stunning historic church known for its beautiful architecture. A peaceful site for reflection.
Discover the local attractions near The White Hart
Seek out notable sites near The White Hart Alton in East Hampshire that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history.
Well suited for literary exploration and scenic walks: Chawton House
Perfect for fans of classic literature and historical insights: Jane Austen's House Museum
Great for golf enthusiasts and outdoor leisure: Worldham Park Golf Club
Ideal for peaceful reflection and architectural appreciation: St Nicholas Church
Best for tranquil nature walks and picnics: King's Pond
Works well for nature lovers and bird watching: Flood Meadows
Suited for spiritual retreats and serene surroundings: Alton Abbey
Virgin Balloon Flights - Alton
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hot air balloon rides offering breathtaking views of Hampshire. Book in advance for clear days.
Blacknest Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings. Great for golfers of all levels.
Solari Salon & Spa
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience providing wellness treatments and massages. Perfect for relaxation seekers.
The White Hart
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering traditional dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Railway Arms
20 minutes' walk
Causal spot featuring classic pub fare and a warm ambiance. Family-friendly with a varied menu.
The Lounge Bar
30 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering cocktails, snacks, and a relaxed environment. Perfect for evening gatherings.
Palace Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a cozy vibe with classic seating.
Palace Leisure Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Host to various performances, from live music to theater productions. Family-friendly events often available.
Minnesotas Snooker & Social Club
30 minutes' walk
Fun venue for snooker and social games, suitable for all ages; offers a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Alton (Hampshire) 29 min  ·  2.4 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 73 min  ·  48.3 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 99 min  ·  65.4 km
  • Train
    Alton Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Hart provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Greek, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Hart from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Attractive decor
Cons
Breakfast service issues
Noise from staff
Guest reviews
based on 776 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The White Hart
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The White Hart?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The White Hart?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some dining options at The White Hart?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine and can accommodate up to 85 guests.
What breakfast options are available at The White Hart?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast.
How far is The White Hart from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Southampton Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The White Hart?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The White Hart?
Nearby attractions include Jane Austen's House Museum, South Downs National Park, and Frensham Great Pond, all within 6 km.
What facilities are available for guests who want to relax outdoors at The White Hart?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and a gorgeous garden perfect for relaxation.

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