Elcot,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8NJ,
Berkshire
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Near the North Wessex Downs AONB
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Amenities
The Retreat at Elcot Park includes two restaurants: the 1772 Brasserie and the Pan-Asian restaurant Yu, offering diverse dining experiences. Guests can access an outdoor infinity pool and hydrotherapy pool, enhancing relaxation during their stay. The Signet Spa provides a range of treatments including massages, facials, and access to wellness facilities for rejuvenation.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types including classic rooms, family rooms, and dog-friendly accommodations. Each room features unique decor and comes equipped with king or superking beds for comfort. Bunk beds are available in family rooms, accommodating children and offering a family-friendly experience.
Location
The Retreat is positioned within the scenic West Berkshire countryside, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions and outdoor activities. Historic sites and charming walking routes are nearby, encouraging guests to engage with the local environment. The hotel also features facilities for outdoor sports such as tennis courts and bike rentals.
Wellness
The Signet Spa at The Retreat focuses on holistic wellness with treatments designed to nurture the mind and body. Guests can benefit from the Himalayan salt sauna and relaxation areas, which enhance overall well-being. Multiple wellness packages are offered, allowing for tailored spa experiences during stays.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Retreat caters to families with special amenities like a children's play area and games available in the Atlas Room. Kids can enjoy complimentary access to the heated outdoor pool during designated times. Family room arrangements accommodate parents and children comfortably with plenty of space.
Highlights
Dining: 1772 Brasserie & Pan-Asian restaurant Yu
Wellness: Signet Spa with extensive facilities
Location: Scenic West Berkshire countryside
Family-Friendly: Kids' play area & designated pool hours
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Newbury's Victoria Park for beautiful gardens and lakes.
Visit the picturesque Donnington Castle for its rich history.
Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Newbury Pub downtown.
Explore the hidden gems at the West Berkshire Museum for local culture.
Attend the Newbury Market on Thursday for fresh local produce.
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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
Culture Balcony
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Classic Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Wessex
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Retreat, Elcot Park offers a delightful culinary escape with diverse dining options that cater to every palate. From traditional British fare to vibrant Asian cuisine, each restaurant invites guests to savor authentic flavors in inviting settings, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
1772
British all-day dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully crafted British dishes that celebrate local ingredients, complemented by a warm, contemporary atmosphere. The diverse menu is perfect for both leisurely lunches and cozy dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 15:00 and dinner from 17:30 - 21:30 daily, with Sunday dinner service until 20:00.
YU
Asian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vibrant selection of pan-Asian dishes in a traditional setting that brings cultural richness to each plate. This restaurant is perfect for an evening getaway steeped in flavors from across Asia.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 17:30 - 21:30 from Wednesday to Saturday.
Orangery
Traditional British Breakfast
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Begin the day with a hearty British breakfast in a charming traditional atmosphere, perfect for fueling early adventures or relaxed gatherings with family.
Reservation
Not needed
Serves breakfast daily from 07:00 - 10:00, extending to 10:30 on weekends.
Location
Elcot,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8NJ,
Berkshire
Map view
Elcot,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8NJ,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Wickham House
2.3
km
Park
North Wessex Downs AONB
4.5
km
Landmark
Church of St Swithin
2.3
km
Landmark
Avington
2.4
km
Landmark
Kintbury
2.1
km
Church
Parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin
2.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Mark and St Luke
2.7
km
Church
Church of Saint Mary
3.4
km
Church
St Marys Hamstead Marshall
3.3
km
Landmark
Church of St John
3.8
km
Park
Welford Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Andrew
4.0
km
Landmark
Church of St Gregory
4.1
km
Landmark
St Gregorys Church
4.1
km
Landmark
Dog's Trust Newbury Rehoming Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Benham Valence House
4.6
km
Landmark
Deanwood Park Golf Course
4.8
km
Landmark
Church of St Stephen
5.0
km
Landmark
Memorial to 101st US Airborne Regiment
4.9
km
Castle
Donnington Castle
6.4
km
Landmark
Hungerford Wharf
5.9
km
Landmark
The Ladywell at Speen
6.0
km
Restaurants
The Orangery at the Ramada Elcot Park
470 m
Mercure Newbury Elcot Park Hotel
Explore Newbury (Berkshire)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wickham House
25 minutes' walk
A charming historic estate with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
North Wessex Downs AONB
10 minutes' drive
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring scenic walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Church of St Swithin
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem known for its stunning interior and rich history, often open for community events.
Avington
25 minutes' walk
Pleasant village with picturesque views, featuring historic buildings and local festivities during summer months.
Hiking in North Wessex Downs
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails available for all skill levels, with equipment rentals and guided tours provided.
Local Markets in Newbury
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets offering fresh produce and local crafts, perfect for a unique cultural experience on weekends.
Yoga at The Orangery
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking beautiful gardens, great for unwinding after a busy day.
The Orangery at the Ramada Elcot Park
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients, known for its afternoon teas and indoor garden.
The Newbury
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring classic British dishes. Reservations recommended.
Sushi Nara
12 minutes' drive
Innovative sushi spot with a contemporary vibe and an extensive menu, catering to vegetarian diets as well.
Newbury Corn Exchange
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to theater shows, appealing to all ages.
Theale's Village Hall
20 minutes' drive
Community hub featuring events like comedy nights and film screenings, friendly atmosphere for families and couples.
Live Jazz at The Crown
12 minutes' drive
Charming bar offering live jazz sessions weekly, great for a cozy evening with friends or a partner.
Getting around
City Centre
Newbury (Berkshire)12 min
·
7.9
km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)103 min
·
68.3
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)124 min
·
82.2
km
Train
Newbury Racecourse14 min
·
8.9
km
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Retreat, Elcot Park guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Mercure Newbury Elcot Park Hotel
FAQs
About The Retreat, Elcot Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
The hotel features two restaurants, including a pan-Asian restaurant and a brasserie serving all-day dining.
Which attractions are located close to The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Nearby attractions include Newbury Racecourse (approximately 32 km) and Highclere Castle (approximately 13 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and hairdryer.
Does The Retreat, Elcot Park have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a heated outdoor infinity pool that is open year-round.
What wellness facilities are available at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
The on-site Signet Spa offers hydrotherapy pools, treatment rooms, a gym, and wellness facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Guests can participate in hiking, play tennis, or enjoy the on-site game room.
What is the distance from The Retreat, Elcot Park to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Southampton Airport.
Are there any historical features at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
The hotel is set in an eighteenth-century Georgian manor house, which features many period characteristics.
How far is The Retreat, Elcot Park from the center of Newbury?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from the center of Newbury.