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About the Hotel

Bath Road, Speen, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 1QY
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Close to Donnington Castle
Great
8.6
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4.4
4.4
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Accommodation and Rooms

The Hare and Hounds - Newbury offers a range of 29 spacious rooms tailored for relaxation. Each room is equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern bathrooms, providing an inviting atmosphere. Guests can choose from a selection of room types, including standard and family options.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at the Hare and Hounds includes a full-service restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients. The menu showcases a variety of traditional British dishes designed to cater to diverse palates. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages from the well-stocked bar.

Outdoor Space and Gardens

The hotel is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a serene backdrop for relaxation. An outdoor terrace offers a charming space for dining al fresco or enjoying a drink. These outdoor features enhance the overall experience for visitors.

Event Facilities

The Hare and Hounds also provides flexible event spaces suitable for various occasions, including weddings and corporate meetings. With capacity for up to 80 guests, these areas are equipped for a range of setups. Additionally, the hotel offers tailored packages to make event planning efficient.

Location and Accessibility

Located just off the A34, the hotel provides convenient access to major routes and nearby attractions in Newbury. The location ensures that guests can explore local shops, parks, and historical sites without difficulty. Ample parking is available for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to major routes and attractions

Accommodation: 29 spacious rooms with comfortable furnishings

Dining: Full-service restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Event Facilities: Flexible event spaces for up to 80 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Highclere Castle, famous for 'Downton Abbey' fans.
  • Stroll through Newbury's vibrant Corn Exchange for local crafts.
  • Don't miss the bustling Newbury Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Savor a traditional Newbury sausage roll at The Newbury Deli.
  • Explore the West Berkshire Museum for rich local history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Bath Road, Speen, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 1QY
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Bath Road, Speen, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 1QY
Nearby
Ladywell Speen Lane
The Ladywell at Speen
170 m
Church Lane
St Mary the Virgin
480 m
Restaurants
Hethertons
670 m
84 Bartholomew Street
The Woodspeen
1.0 km
Lambourn Road
Explore Newbury (Berkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donnington Castle
Donnington Castle
18 minutes' walk
Medieval ruins offering panoramic views and historical significance, perfect for a quick visit and photo opportunities.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring manicured gardens and a children's playground, ideal for relaxing family outings.
West Berkshire Museum
West Berkshire Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum with engaging exhibits, often featuring free admission days and family-friendly events.
Snelsmore Common
Snelsmore Common
6 minutes' drive
Natural reserve with hiking paths and wildlife watching, great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
137 Gin Distillery
137 Gin Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours and tastings of locally produced gin, offering a unique experience for adults.
Hethertons
Hethertons
8 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its homemade dishes and friendly atmosphere, perfect for family meals and casual outings.
The Woodspeen
The Woodspeen
13 minutes' walk
Fine dining with an emphasis on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, offering a unique culinary experience.
Newbury Racecourse
Newbury Racecourse
9 minutes' drive
Exciting horse racing events and live entertainment, appealing to both sports fans and socialites.
Newbury Wharf
Newbury Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside area with cafes and bars, perfect for evening strolls and casual meet-ups.
Getting around
City Centre
Newbury (Berkshire)24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)89 min  ·  59.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)116 min  ·  76.7 km
Train
Newbury Racecourse5 min  ·  3.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hare And Hounds - Newbury serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
hare & hounds newbury
FAQs
About Hare And Hounds - Newbury
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
Free parking is available on-site, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Where is Hare And Hounds - Newbury located in relation to key attractions?
The hotel is located 2 km from Newbury town centre, 3 km from Newbury Racecourse, and 16 km from Bombay Sapphire Distillery.
What dining options are available at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
The hotel features a highly acclaimed restaurant serving British cuisine and a traditional pub bar.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any special services offered for families at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
Babysitting and childcare services are available for families.
What online services are provided at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
How far is Hare And Hounds - Newbury from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Southampton Airport.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
Guests can enjoy access to a nearby golf course and take in views from the terrace and gardens.
What are the features of the hotel's historic character at Hare And Hounds - Newbury?
The hotel has been refurbished to reflect its 17th-century heritage while enhancing its historic features.

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