Holiday Inn Basingstoke  

Just outside Basingstoke town centre, this family-friendly hotel sits minutes from Festival Place and The Anvil. Nearby attractions include Willis Museum, Viables Crafts Centre and Basingstoke Leisure Park. Easy access to the M3, free on-site parking, a 50-minute drive to Heathrow and direct trains from Basingstoke Station to London Waterloo make it a practical base for city and country days out.

Modern, practical rooms with blackout shades and pillow choices aim for a solid night's sleep. There are 86 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, in-room safes, desks and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations plus complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Expect 24-hour room service and a sunny hotel garden for downtime.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and complimentary high-speed wired internet keep you connected. Take a free pass to the gym and pool or use the nearby fitness facility at no extra cost. The hotel also runs wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, a bar/lounge and a common-area TV. Kids stay and eat free, and free self-parking is available onsite — soak up the sun in the garden on a bright day.

Meeting rooms and a conference space (about 807 sq ft) plus a business center support small events and corporate stays. Complimentary high-speed internet and free on-site parking help keep things efficient.

On-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with seasonal dishes, while the lounge is perfect for drinks. Prefer to stay in? 24-hour room service is available. Families benefit from the kids stay and eat free offer.