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The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Charnham St, Hungerford, United Kingdom, RG17 ORL
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Near Hungerford Wharf
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
4.7
3.9
/5

Inn History

The Bear Hotel has been providing hospitality since the 13th century, making it one of the oldest inns in England. Located in Hungerford, this hotel embodies the charm of a classic British market town in the North Wessex Downs. Guests can appreciate the rich history and architectural details throughout the establishment.

Dining Experience

The hotel's dining options include light bites and sandwiches, with choices available until 4 PM from Monday to Saturday. Noteworthy dishes include the Steak and Cheese Melt Ciabatta and the Veggie Feta, Pear, and Hot Honey Open Sandwich. The Bear Hotel also offers a special promotion of two mains and two drinks for just £25, enhancing the dining experience with affordability.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests can relax in the sun-drenched beer garden, ideal for enjoying refreshments during the warmer months. The outdoor space is designed for social gatherings and serene moments alike. Complimentary space for families and pet-friendly policies enhance the pleasant outdoor experience.

Family and Pet Amenities

The Bear Hotel welcomes families with high chairs and child-friendly menu options available in the dining areas. Dog-friendly accommodations ensure that four-legged companions can join their owners during their stay. Special events for children, such as Breakfast with Santa, add value for family trips.

Location Highlights

Hungerford is set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The hotel's proximity to key walking trails and local attractions invites exploration. It serves as a suitable base for visiting nearby historical sites and engaging in countryside leisure.

Highlights

Location: Historic market town in North Wessex Downs

Dining: Affordable two mains and two drinks for £25

Outdoor: Spacious Beer Garden

Family: Child-friendly menus and high chairs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hungerford's charming antique shops on High Street.
  • Visit the Hungerford Wharf for a picturesque canal walk.
  • Enjoy a hearty meal of local lamb at The Bear's restaurant.
  • Explore the historic Hungerford Castle for stunning views.
  • Check out the monthly farmers' market for fresh, local produce.
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The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns, dining is a delightful experience that marries British culinary traditions with inviting ambiance. Lambtons Restaurant invites guests to enjoy hearty meals complemented by an array of comforting hot drinks in a relaxed setting, making it perfect for indulging in both quality food and unique beverages.
The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns Hungerford Restaurant photo
The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns Hungerford Restaurant photo
The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns Hungerford Restaurant photo

Lambtons Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for a leisurely lunch, offering a welcoming space to relax after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of traditional British favorites alongside a fine wine list and cask-conditioned real ales. Don't miss the variety of hot drinks-including Winter Warmer Mulled Wine and Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate-that provide a cozy finish to any meal.
Reservation
Yes
Open for lunch; hours vary.

The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

Charnham St, Hungerford, United Kingdom, RG17 ORL
Map view
Charnham St, Hungerford, United Kingdom, RG17 ORL
City landmarks
Park
North Wessex Downs AONB
1.0 mi
Landmark
Chisbury Chapel
4.1 mi
Nearby
Canal Walk
Hungerford Wharf
1000 ft
Parsonage Lane
St. Lawrence's Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bear Hotel Pub
200 ft
41 Charnham St
Number16
600 ft
16 Charnham Street
Coffee#1 Hungerford
700 ft
121 High Street
Hungerford Kebab House
1200 ft
128 High Street
Squires Bakery
1200 ft
123 High Street
Eliane
1600 ft
24 High Street The Courtyard
Hungerford Gourmet Oriental
1400 ft
17 High Street
Explore Hungerford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hungerford Wharf
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque canal views and pathways ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling. A perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
St. Lawrence's Church
7 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and a rich history. Ideal for a peaceful visit and spiritual reflection.
North Wessex Downs AONB
20 minutes' walk
Scenic landscapes and wildlife await in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Chisbury Chapel
12 minutes' drive
A secluded chapel with beautiful views and tranquility, great for photos and a quiet retreat from the bustle.
Canal Walks
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks along the canal, ideal for families and couples. Perfect for spotting local wildlife and enjoying the scenery.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Hungerford on two wheels with nearby bike rentals. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an active adventure.
Wellness Classes
10 minutes' drive
Yoga and wellness classes available at nearby studios promote relaxation and peace during your stay.
Bear Hotel Pub
1 minute' walk
Classic pub setting offering local ales and hearty meals. Perfect for a casual dinner or a quick drink.
Number16
3 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery serving gourmet dishes with modern twists. Known for its warm ambiance and fine wine selection.
Coffee#1 Hungerford
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee house offering a range of beverages and light bites. Ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon coffee.
Hungerford Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in flavorful kebabs and fast food. Great for a quick, tasty meal on-the-go.
The Bear Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar with frequent live music and events. A vibrant spot for guests seeking a fun night out.
Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue hosting plays and live performances, catering to all ages. A great choice for a family or a date night.
Getting around
City Centre
Hungerford6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Train
Hungerford Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 830 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1406 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns
What time is check-in and check-out at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What are the dining options at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of traditional favourites, as well as a lounge bar for snacks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms include en suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some have balconies overlooking Bear Island.
Are there any attractions close to The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (2 km), Welford Park (4 km), and Hungerford Wharf (1 km).
What is the distance from The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns to the center of Hungerford?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Hungerford.
What nearby restaurants can guests find at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby restaurants include John O'Gaunt (0.5 km), Tutti Pole (0.5 km), and Coffee#1 Hungerford (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What kind of function space does The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns offer?
The hotel has a function site that can accommodate up to 80 guests for events such as weddings.
What are some key highlights of staying at The Bear Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Highlights include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a stunning landscaped garden with outdoor dining, and a selection of cask-conditioned ales.

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