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Where to stay in Basingstoke
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant events, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
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★ 3.6Premier Inn Basingstoke Town Centre
Kings Furlong
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★ 3.6Audleys Wood Hotel
Viables
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★ 3.6Crowne Plaza Basingstoke
Riverdene
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★ 3.6Barton's Mill
Little Basing
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★ 3.6Premier Inn Basingstoke West
West Ham
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★ 3.6The Red Lion Hotel
Riverdene
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★ 3.6Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa
Lychpit
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★ 3.6Apollo Hotel Basingstoke
Oakridge
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★ 3.6Oakley Hall Hotel
Hounsome Fields
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★ 3.5Village Hotel Basingstoke
Riverdene
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★ 3.5Holiday Inn Basingstoke
Black Dam
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Basingstoke on the map
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Basingstoke, like a local
Don't miss
- Milestones Museum: An immersive experience showcasing the history of Hampshire.
- The Anvil: A premier venue for live performances and concerts.
- Basing House: Ruins of a significant Tudor mansion with rich history.
- Eastrop Park: A beautiful park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
- Viables Craft Centre: A hidden gem with local crafts, shops, and a café.
Where to eat
- The Willow Tree: Offers a cozy atmosphere and locally sourced dishes.
- Basingstoke Food Festival: Showcases diverse local culinary talents and flavors.
- The Coopers: A traditional pub with a great selection of ales and hearty meals.
Do this
- Basingstoke Festival: A vibrant celebration of arts and culture with local talent.
- The annual car boot sale at Basingstoke Rugby Club: A unique chance to shop for bargains and mingle with locals.
- Walking tours of historic Basingstoke: A guided exploration of the town's rich history and architecture.
Local tips
- Visit the farmers' market every second Saturday for fresh local produce.
- Explore the hidden trails along the River Loddon for a peaceful walk.
- Check out the local events calendar for pop-up events and seasonal festivals.
- Try the local specialty, 'Basingstoke Pie', at various pubs around the town.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant events, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Getting around
Basingstoke is well-connected by bus services and has a railway station for train travel. Local taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Bolt are also available.
Airport
LHR
Language
English
Money
Pound Sterling (GBP). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; contactless payments are common.
Safety
Basingstoke is generally safe, but as with any town, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Basingstoke
Where should I stay in Basingstoke?
Popular areas include Kings Furlong, Viables, Riverdene. StayBotic lists 11 hand-picked stays in Basingstoke. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Basingstoke?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant events, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
How do I get around Basingstoke?
Basingstoke is well-connected by bus services and has a railway station for train travel. Local taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Bolt are also available.
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