Getting and staying there
Winchester Discovery Centre
Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
01962 873603
Road
On the M3. leave J11 when coming from the South or J9 from North and follow signs to the city centre. There is limited pay-and-display parking at Winchester Discovery Centre; other public car parks are well signposted.
Bus
The Park and Ride stops a few minutes’ walk away at the southern end of Jewry St.
Buses stopping outside the Discovery Centre’s entrance are 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, X24/25/26, 68, 86, 95/95A/96/96A, 99/X99.
Train
Winchester Discovery Centre is a few minutes’ walk from Winchester Station along City Road, then turn right into Jewry Street.
Road and rail works
Network Rail and Hampshire County Council are undertaking major road works in Winchester during the Festival period. This includes disruption and closures to Andover Road bridge and Stoke Charity Road bridge, as well as possible disruption to rail services. Please visit these links for further info:
or phone the 24 hour Network Rail National Helpine: 08457 11 41 41
Map
Saturday 24 April late night concert
This takes place at the church of St Lawrence in the Square, The Square, SO23 9EX, off Great Minster Street and is within easy walking distance of the Discovery Centre.
Festival Club
Both restaurants are a stone’s throw from the Discovery Centre.
Brasserie Blanc: 19-20 Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8RZ. Tel: 01962 810 870
Loch Fyne: 18 Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8RZ. Tel: 01962 872 930
Where to stay
The Tourist Information Centre offers an accommodation service.
Tourist Information Centre, Winchester Guildhall, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9GH.
Tel: 01962 840 500 (+44 1962 850 500 from outside the UK) fax: 01962 850 348 (+44 1962 850 348 from outside the UK).
Email: tourism@winchester.gov.uk Web: www.visitwinchester.co.uk/site/where-to-stay
Festival accommodation offer: The newly-opened Holiday Inn Winchester offers a special promotional package to Festival goers, including full English breakfast and VAT. Prices: one night’s accommodation for two people at £60 per room, or £110 total for two nights’ accommodation for two people. Simply quote “Chamber Music Fest” offer when booking.
Tel: 01962 670 700 Holiday Inn Winchester