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About the Hotel

Compton Bassett, Calne, United Kingdom, SN118RG
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Near Avebury, the largest stone circle in the world
Great
8.6
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Dining

The White Horse Inn features an award-winning restaurant that has maintained an AA Rosette for several years and recently earned a second AA Rosette. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients are delivered daily, ensuring the highest quality in every dish. Signature offerings include line-caught fish from St Ives and seasonal vegetables sourced from nearby farms.

Accommodation

The hotel offers AA 4-star Gold B&B accommodation in a separate building, providing seven refurb rooms each overlooking the hotel's paddock with sheep, pigs, and geese. Rooms come equipped with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen free-view televisions, and tea and coffee making facilities. The accommodation is a few steps from the main pub and restaurant, providing a quiet retreat.

Private Dining & Functions

The White Horse Inn boasts a newly refurbished Garden Room available for private dining and functions with seating for up to 24 people. This flexible space can be configured for smaller groups or larger gatherings. Room hire is complimentary when catering options are chosen from the restaurant.

Location & Activities

Nestled in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, the hotel is ideally positioned for exploring historical sites like the Avebury stone circle and Stonehenge. The hotel is just a short drive away from Bath, a designated World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walks to the nearby Cherhill White Horse and scenic countryside views.

Bar Services

Within the pub area, guests can enjoy a selection of real ales from local breweries, craft ciders, and an extensive wine list. The bar offers a relaxed environment with a log burner during colder months, creating a warm space for gatherings. In good weather, guests can also dine outside in the gardens.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with local produce

Accommodation: 7 beautifully appointed bed & breakfast rooms

Private Dining: Garden Room for up to 24 guests

Location: Short drive to Bath and historic sites

Bar: Extensive selection of real ales and ciders

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Bowood House and Gardens for stunning landscapes.
  • Try the famous Wiltshire ham at The Olive Branch restaurant.
  • Discover the history at Calne Heritage Centre's exhibits.
  • Explore the picturesque paths of the nearby River Marden.
  • Check out the Calne Market for local produce and handmade crafts.
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The White Horse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
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Facilities

The White Horse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The White Horse Inn offers a delightful blend of traditional British and European dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to fresh, local produce, guests can indulge in a variety of meals while enjoying the charm of this quintessential Wiltshire pub.

The White Horse Inn

British and European
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, perfect for cozy meals or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
An ever-evolving menu infused with local flavors, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can also explore a selection of real ales, ciders, and gins from nearby breweries.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00.

The White Horse Inn Location

Compton Bassett, Calne, United Kingdom, SN118RG
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Compton Bassett, Calne, United Kingdom, SN118RG
Nearby
Church of St Swithin
3300 ft
Restaurants
The White Horse Inn Restaurant
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The White Horse Inn
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Local Experiences Near The White Horse Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Swithin
Church of St Swithin
10 minutes' walk
A historical church with beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Cherhill White Horse
Cherhill White Horse
30 minutes' walk
An iconic chalk horse carved into the hill, offering stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Bowood House Adventure Playground
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly adventure playground located in a stunning parkland setting, perfect for kids of all ages.
Avebury Stone Circle
Avebury Stone Circle
15-minute drive
One of the largest stone circles in Europe, rich in history and fascinating to explore.
Cherhill Walks
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walking trails around Cherhill, suitable for all levels, with breathtaking views.
Bowood Spa
15-minute drive
A tranquil spa offering relaxation and wellness treatments set in the serene Bowood Estate.
The White Horse Inn Restaurant
The White Horse Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy gastropub featuring local dishes and a great selection of wines, ideal for a relaxed meal.
The Mount Pleasant
7-minute drive
A casual dining atmosphere offering pub classics and hearty meals; vegetarian options available.
Calne Heritage Centre
Calne Heritage Centre
10-minute drive
A local history museum featuring exhibitions on Calne's past, perfect for history buffs and families.
The Old Town Hall
10-minute drive
Host to a variety of events, including live music and plays, offering a vibrant local nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Calne7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)107 min  ·  44.2 mi
Bristol (BRS)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
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based on 351 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The White Horse Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times for The White Horse Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The White Horse Inn from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Bristol Airport.
What room amenities does The White Horse Inn provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is there internet access available at The White Horse Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The White Horse Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving award-winning breakfast and local dishes.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The White Horse Inn?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (15 km), Avebury Manor (14 km), and the Cherhill White Horse (3 km).
Is parking available at The White Horse Inn?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Are there any features for families at The White Horse Inn?
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere with engaging community events.
What is the style and theme of The White Horse Inn?
The hotel has a countryside theme with a traditional pub and focuses on high-quality homemade food and local ales.
What are some of the highlights of The White Horse Inn?
Highlights include AA 4 Star Gold Bed & Breakfast accommodation, an award-winning restaurant with two AA Rosettes, and beautiful gardens.
What languages does the staff at The White Horse Inn speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there an on-site lounge area at The White Horse Inn?
The hotel features a lounge bar that serves a variety of local ales and beverages.

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