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About the Hotel

Green Lane Chieveley, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG20 8XB
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Near North Wessex Downs
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Dining

Ye Olde Red Lion offers a variety of food options, including an a la carte menu and light lunches. Guests can enjoy real ales and beers that hold Cask Marque status for excellence in serving cask beer. The pub also serves a children's menu, catering to families looking for a meal in a welcoming environment.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises five B&B ensuite rooms, each with its own individual style. Among the accommodations are standard doubles, a double/twin room, and a ground floor room for assisted access. Many guest rooms feature traditional oak beams and details from the original 15th-century thatched cottage.

Location

Conveniently located just off Junction 13 of the M4 near Newbury, the hotel provides easy access to various regional attractions. Highclere Castle, the filming location for Downton Abbey, is just 15 minutes away. The Ridgeway, Cotswolds, and other notable sites are all within an hour's reach.

Local Attractions

The area surrounding the hotel offers numerous activities, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy exploring. Guests can visit the Living Rainforest or the Bombay Sapphire Distillery for unique experiences. Newbury Races and Snelsmore Common Country Park are also nearby for leisure activities.

Service Hours

Ye Olde Red Lion operates under strict service hours, serving lunch from 12 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 6 PM to 9 PM on weekdays. On weekends, the kitchen is open from 12 PM to 11 PM, accommodating guests throughout their stay. Hours may vary for specific events or occasions, which can be confirmed during a visit.

Highlights

Dining: a la carte menu and real ales

Accommodation: 5 B&B ensuite rooms

Location: just off Junction 13 of the M4

Local Attractions: Highclere Castle and Living Rainforest

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque streets of Newbury's market town.
  • Enjoy a riverside picnic at the beautiful Victoria Park.
  • Savor the famous Newbury sausages at The Newbury Sausage Shop.
  • Visit the West Berkshire Museum for local history and culture.
  • Experience a show at the Corn Exchange for great local performances.
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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
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2 persons
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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
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Green Lane Chieveley, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG20 8XB
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Green Lane Chieveley, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG20 8XB
Nearby
Church
St. Mary the Virgin Church
410 m
Restaurants
Ye Olde Red Lion
10 m
Green Lane
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St. Mary the Virgin Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Snelsmore Common
Snelsmore Common
30 minutes walking
Natural park featuring scenic trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for walking and picnicking.
Newbury Show Ground
15 minutes' walk
Venue for various events and exhibitions, renowned for hosting local fairs and markets.
Bussock Camp
Bussock Camp
15 minutes' walk
Ancient earthworks with rich history, great for a quick hike and exploring local heritage.
Outdoor Hiking
30 minutes walking
Enjoy extensive hiking trails at Snelsmore Common, suitable for various skill levels.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Visit bustling markets at the Newbury Show Ground for local produce and handmade goods.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Golfing at Donnington Grove
15 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course offering challenges for all skill levels, set in beautiful grounds.
Ye Olde Red Lion
Ye Olde Red Lion
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British fare, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
Naafi
25 minutes walking
Casual dining with British and international dishes, popular for its relaxed vibe and variety.
Arlington Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering not just dining but also visual arts exhibits and live performances.
Donnington Grove
15 minutes' drive
Upscale dining alongside a golf course, featuring seasonal dishes with fresh ingredients.
Watermill Theatre
Watermill Theatre
50 minutes' drive
Quaint theatre known for captivating performances and productions, suitable for all ages.
Newbury Racecourse
Newbury Racecourse
15 minutes' drive
Exciting race events and social gatherings, a lively atmosphere for both families and adults.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of local pubs nearby offering live music, quiz nights, and a friendly vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Newbury (Berkshire)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)99 min  ·  65.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)107 min  ·  71.3 km
Train
Newbury Racecourse10 min  ·  6.6 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ye Olde Red Lion provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Ye Olde Red Lion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ye Olde Red Lion?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ye Olde Red Lion?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to Ye Olde Red Lion?
Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle (12 km), Donnington Castle (7 km), and Snelsmore Common Country Park (4 km).
What dining options are available at Ye Olde Red Lion?
The on-site family restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring local ales and artisanal dishes.
What room amenities are available at Ye Olde Red Lion?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Ye Olde Red Lion?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Ye Olde Red Lion?
A complimentary English breakfast is included with each stay.
What is the distance from Ye Olde Red Lion to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Southampton Airport.

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