Alchemy Bar & Lounge
16 Winchester Street, Basingstoke, RG21 7DZ
Parking
Parking nearbyJoices Yard
Public car park · 1 min walk
Short stay; no maximum published but over 4 h costs £14.20
Mon–Sun 8am–7pm: £1.40 up to 1 h, £2.50 1–2 h, £3.50 2–3 h, £4.70 3–4 h, £14.20 over 4 h. Free 7pm–8am.
Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council. Pay and display (coins, card) or RingGo.
Castons Yard
Public car park · 1 min walk · 60 spaces
Short stay; no maximum published but over 4 h costs £14.20
Mon–Sun 8am–7pm: first hour free (ticket from the machine, not on RingGo), £2.50 1–2 h, £3.50 2–3 h, £4.70 3–4 h, £14.20 over 4 h. Free 7pm–8am.
Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council. Pay and display (coins, card) or RingGo.
Albert Yard
Public car park · 1 min walk · 60 spaces
Short stay; no maximum published but over 4 h costs £14.20
Mon–Sun 8am–7pm: first hour free (ticket from the machine, not on RingGo), £2.50 1–2 h, £3.50 2–3 h, £4.70 3–4 h, £14.20 over 4 h. Free 7pm–8am.
Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council. Pay and display (coins, card) or RingGo.
Sarum Hill Car Park
Public car park · 3 min walk
Long stay, no maximum
Mon–Sun 8am–7pm: £1.40 1 h, £2.50 2 h, £4.70 4 h, £7.30 6 h, £9.70 8 h, £11.80 over 8 h. 7pm–8am £2.40 per visit.
Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council. Pay and display (coins, card) or RingGo.
No parking at the bar. Council short-stay yards (Joices Yard, Castons Yard, Albert Yard) are a minute or two away and are free from 7pm to 8am, which covers evening events.
Getting here
Eastrop, nr Victoria Street
Bus stop · 2 min walk
1, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 16, 41, F51
Basingstoke Winton Square (Stop V)
Bus stop · 3 min walk
3, 11, 16
Basingstoke
Train station · 11 min walk
South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry
In the top of town, on Winchester Street. Many town buses stop at Victoria Street (Eastrop), two minutes' walk, and Winton Square; Basingstoke bus station and railway station are each about 10 minutes' walk north through Festival Place.
Finding your way
Food & drink
Organic coffee from 12pm Wednesday–Sunday, organic wines, cocktails (Mermaid Gin) and a seasonal menu. Alcohol-free options suit non-drinkers at the meet-up.
What's on offer
What's on here
Nothing scheduled at Alchemy Bar & Lounge yet.
About Alchemy Bar & Lounge
A small independent bar in Basingstoke's old town on Winchester Street, opened in November 2023. It is an organic, eco-minded coffee house by day and an organic wine and cocktail bar in the evening. It is the home of Basingstoke's People Planet Pint sustainability meet-up and offers exclusive hire Sunday to Thursday.
- Contact
- [email protected]01256 643468
- Website
- alchemybarandlounge.co.uk
These visitor details were gathered from public sources (Alchemy Bar & Lounge website (home, contact); Basingstoke & Deane car parking charges; OpenStreetMap; bustimes.org) on 16 October 2026 and haven't been confirmed by the venue yet. Parking charges, time limits and access can change, so check with Alchemy Bar & Lounge before you travel. This is general information, not advice.