Hotel Crab & Boar, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom

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Crab & Boar - Newbury (Berkshire)

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Overview

Situated within 10 minutes' drive of Welford Park, the 4-star Crab & Boar Newbury hotel includes a restaurant and a luggage room.

Location

This Newbury inn is about 70 km from Southampton airport and within a 7-km distance of such cultural venues as the cultural center "West Berkshire Museum". The property is a 10-minute drive from Donnington Castle in Newbury. Also, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Snelsmore Common.

Rooms

Staying at one of the 14 rooms, guests are welcome to use a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making facilities. Some rooms include a private bathroom. Guests can also enjoy views of the inner courtyard.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-22:00

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel Crab & Boar serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:14

Former name

The Crab at Chieveley Hotel

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Rooms and availability

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Small Double Room

Room size:

20 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

Room size:

25 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Heating

room details +

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Room size:

25 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room view

Garden view

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Crab & Boar

💵 Lowest room price	114 £
📏 Distance to centre	7.3 km
🗺️ Location rating	7.4
✈️ Distance to airport	66.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Southampton, SOU

Location

Address

The address has been copied.

Wantage Road, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG20 8UE

Map view

Wantage Road, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG20 8UE

City landmarks
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Park

Snelsmore Common

3.2 km

Bussock Camp

2.0 km

Bussock Court

1.9 km

Church

St. Mary the Virgin Church

1.9 km

Chapel of St. James the Less

2.2 km

Church of St James

2.5 km

Church of St Barnabas

3.0 km

Castle

Donnington Castle

5.0 km

Arlington Arts Centre

3.1 km

Camping

Newbury Show Ground

3.1 km

Parish Church of St Andrew

3.7 km

Park

Welford Park

4.8 km

Naafi

4.5 km

donnington valley

4.6 km

Church of St Gregory

4.8 km

Theatre

Watermill Theatre

4.8 km

Church of St Nicholas

4.8 km

Welford Rd

St Gregorys Church

4.8 km

Hangman's Stone Lane

West Berkshire Golf Club

4.9 km

Church

Church Of St Bartholomew

5.0 km

Chapel of Saint Bartholomew

5.0 km

Shaw House Church Road

Shaw House

6.1 km

Church

St. Margaret's Church

6.1 km

Ladywell Speen Lane

The Ladywell at Speen

6.1 km

Donnington Grove Country Club

6.2 km

Restaurant

Crab & Boar

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Reviews of Crab & Boar

8.4 /10

Great

Verified reviews

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Location7.4

Facilities5.0

Guest reviewsWrite a Review

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Jessica

United Kingdom

left 1 review

Wrote a review on 20 Sept

Great

Recommends the hotel

Location7.0

Rooms8.0

Service9.0

Dining9.0

8.0

comfy bed

friendly staff

fantastic breakfast

I enjoyed a spacious room with stylish decor and a comfy bed. The breakfast was fantastic, freshly made to order. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. I appreciated the lovely touch of fresh milk and shortbread in the room. The outdoor seating area was a nice bonus. 😊

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Date of stay: July 20241 nightCoupleStandard Double Room
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John

United Kingdom

left 1 review

Wrote a review on 07 Sept

Perfect

Recommends the hotel

Location7.0

Rooms8.0

Service9.0

Dining10.0

9.0

amazing roast

friendly staff

noisy road

small towels

Had an amazing stay! The Sunday roast was the best I’ve had in ages 🍽️. The staff were super friendly and welcoming, which made our experience even better. Only downside was the noisy road outside.

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Date of stay: July 20241 nightCoupleStandard Double Room
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Rosie

United Kingdom

left 13 reviews

Wrote a review on 29 Aug

Nice

Doesn't recommend the hotel

Location7.0

Rooms7.0

Service8.0

Dining5.0

6.0

friendly staff

comfy room

nice breakfast

the staff were super friendly and always smiled. breakfast was nice and made to order. The room was really comfy with a cute layout. we also loved the little outdoor space with fresh milk and shortbread in the room.

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Date of stay: July 20244 nightsCoupleDeluxe Double Room
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Riley

United Kingdom

left 2 reviews

Wrote a review on 07 Aug

Great

Recommends the hotel

Location8.0

Rooms7.0

Service9.0

Dining7.0

8.0

friendly staff

comfy room

serene atmosphere

shower issue

During my solo stay, I found the staff genuinely attentive, providing a comforting environment. The room offered a cozy ambiance, though the water pressure in the shower left something to be desired. a tranquil experience well worth revisiting.

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Date of stay: July 20241 nightSingleDeluxe Double Room
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Stanley

United Kingdom

left 12 reviews

Wrote a review on 05 Aug

Great

Recommends the hotel

Location8.0

Rooms7.0

Service9.0

Dining8.0

8.0

lovely hot tub

inadequate lighting

Welcoming atmosphere with a lovely hot tub, yet the room lacked adequate lighting.

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Date of stay: May 20241 nightCoupleSuperior Double Room
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Olivia

United Kingdom

left 12 reviews

Wrote a review on 28 Jul

Great

Recommends the hotel

Location8.0

Rooms6.0

Service8.0

Dining10.0

8.0

hot tub

cozy escape

Loved the hot tub getaway, a perfect cozy escape for couples!

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Date of stay: May 20241 nightCoupleSuperior Double Room
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Ella

United Kingdom

left 9 reviews

Wrote a review on 15 Jul

Nice

Doesn't recommend the hotel

Location8.0

Rooms6.0

Service7.0

Dining6.0

6.0

nice walks

good food

high prices

tired room

high prices

Nice walks right outside the hotel. Food good but prices are on the high side. Room a bit tired and could use some attention.

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Date of stay: May 20241 nightCoupleStandard Double Room
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Lee

United Kingdom

left 4 reviews

Wrote a review on 24 Jun

Perfect

Recommends the hotel

Location8.0

Rooms8.0

Service9.0

Dining9.0

9.0

delicious meals

friendly staff

cozy atmosphere

Charming Stay with Delightful Dining Options

Our stay was refreshing and cozy, particularly impressed by the excellent Sunday roast. The warm atmosphere and friendly staff made for an enjoyable experience. Pro tip, Check the menu for exclusive dishes and arrive hungry for breakfast to appreciate all the options!

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Date of stay: May 20241 nightCoupleSmall Double Room
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Camila

United Kingdom

left 5 reviews

Wrote a review on 16 Jun

Great

Recommends the hotel

Location8.0

Rooms8.0

Service9.0

Dining9.0

8.0

spacious room

delicious breakfast

external stairs

Spacious room and delicious breakfast, but external stairs were a hassle with luggage.

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Date of stay: May 20243 nightsCoupleDeluxe Double Room
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Matt

United Kingdom

left 2 reviews

Wrote a review on 22 May

Perfect

Recommends the hotel

Location7.0

Rooms9.0

Service10.0

Dining8.0

9.0

spacious room

quality products

road traffic noise

comfort in a spacious room with a few distractions

The room was very spacious and thoughtfully equipped. I appreciated the quality of the bathroom products, which added a touch of luxury to my stay.

The noise from the road traffic was noticeable, particularly in the morning.

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Date of stay: May 20241 nightCoupleSmall Double Room
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Brendan

United Kingdom

left 4 reviews

Wrote a review on 29 Jan

Perfect

Recommends the hotel

Location10.0

Rooms10.0

Service10.0

Dining10.0

10

accommodating staff

decent breakfast

wonderful stay with incredibly accommodating staff and decadent breakfast options

Exceptional service and fantastic food!

0 Helpful

Date of stay: January 20242 nightsCoupleSuperior Double Room

FAQ about Crab & Boar

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Crab & Boar hotel?

Highly rated landmark Welford Park set 4.4 km from the 4-star Crab & Boar hotel, as well as Donnington Castle placed about a 10-minute ride away are well worth visiting.

What is the closest airport to the Crab & Boar hotel?

Southampton airport is located within a 56-minute drive (70 km) from the Crab & Boar hotel.

Can I leave my car in the 4-star Crab & Boar parking lot for free?

Yes, the 4-star Crab & Boar provides parking spaces for free.

Can I eat breakfast at this sumptuous inn?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this sumptuous inn.

What is check-in and check-out time at the inn?

Guests of the inn can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 08:00.

What are the booking prices at Crab & Boar?

The prices at Crab & Boar start from $215.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Crab & Boar hotel?

Payment methods in the 4-star Crab & Boar hotel include: