The Wessex overlooks Winchester’s magnificent 900 year old Cathedral, where the famous remains laid to rest include St. Swithuns, Jane Austen and many of the ancient Kings of England. The hotel’s central location is ideally suited for strolling and soaking up the historic atmosphere of this city. All rooms comprise of the necessary modern conveniences so guests may have the most comfortable stay possible. The Walker restaurant serves quality fresh food and excellent cream teas. The nearest railway station is Winchester, 1 mile.