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You may like the room rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our guests: Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House - 7.4 mi (12 km) from the heart of Winchester. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Southampton Central Station. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Winchester is 34 inches.

Overall, Winchester is known for its historical sites, museums, and gardens. Major attractions include Southampton Cruise Terminal, Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World, and New Forest National Park. Get out into nature with places like South Downs National Park, Winnall Moors Nature Reserve, and Avington Park. Cultural attractions include Great Hall, Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium, and Jane Austen’s House.

Keep this information about transit options in Winchester in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Southampton (SOU), 7.9 mi (12.6 km) from the city center. An alternative is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 30 mi (48.2 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the area, take a train from Winchester Station, Winchester Shawford Station, or Winchester Micheldever Station.