"We had a warm welcome and everything was straightforward and car parking to the rear."
Prince from United Kingdom
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"The room was very spacious and the beds were SO comfortable!"
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"Maria and her staff provided the most excellent venue and food for my partners suprise 60th birthday party."
KAREN from United Kingdom
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"The bar is lovely and dog friendly."
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Historic 17th-century coaching inn in Newbury with a Civil War past
Hotel & History
Bacon Arms, Newbury is a 17th-century coaching inn with a history dating back to the Civil War. The building operates as a Marstons Inn. On-site parking is accessible from Pelican Lane.
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel has 13 refurbished en-suite bedrooms, including Standard Double and Standard Twin rooms. A Standard Single Room is housed in a converted stable. A Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) is available.
Dining & Entertainment
The pub menu at Bacon Arms, Newbury includes steaks, burgers, and traditional dishes. The bar serves wine and champagne, with darts and live sport events also available. A large outdoor beer garden provides al fresco dining space.
Location & Attractions
Bacon Arms, Newbury is a 15-minute walk from Newbury Train Station and less than 10 minutes from the town centre. Newbury Racecourse is less than 2 miles away, while the Corn Exchange and Market Place are just under 1 mile from the hotel. Highclere Castle, Donnington Castle, and Corn Exchange Theatre are nearby attractions.
Family & Dog-Friendly Facilities
Family rooms accommodate two adults and one child, and board games and puzzles are available in the pub. The dog-friendly policy covers the bar and dining areas. The beer garden has outdoor furniture and serves as an outdoor dining area.
Highlights
History: 17th-century coaching inn dating back to the Civil War
Location: 15-minute walk from Newbury Train Station, under 2 miles from Newbury Racecourse
Rooms: 13 refurbished en-suite bedrooms, including a converted stable room
Dining: Pub menu with steaks, burgers, and traditional dishes
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in the bar and dining areas
“Bacon Arms captures a genuine Newbury spirit, its prime location right in town making exploration effortless. The characterful rooms, comfortably appointed and reliably clean, meet expectations well, and the free parking is a notable convenience. It strikes a commendable balance of accessible value and straightforward comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukberkshire
Select your room type
Bacon Arms, Newbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Bacon Arms, Newbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/-out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the heart of British cuisine at Bacon Arms, where traditional flavors meet modern comfort in a welcoming setting. This family-friendly pub is designed to satisfy diverse palates with inclusive dining options, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests.
Bacon Arms
British
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting pub atmosphere, blending traditional charm with a modern twist, perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Indulge in show-stopping burgers, delectable vegetarian and vegan options, along with daily specials and sweet treats. Guests can easily swap sides to tailor their meals to their preferences.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Bacon Arms, Newbury Location
10 Oxford Street, Newbury (Berkshire), RG14 1JB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
West Berkshire Museum
920 m
Castle
Donnington Castle
1.95 km
Landmark
Shaw House
1.17 km
Church
St Nicolas Church
760 m
Landmark
Newbury Wharf
660 m
Landmark
Newbury Racecourse
2.41 km
Landmark
Town Hall And Municipal Buildings
720 m
Park
Northcroft and Goldwell Parks
1.05 km
Landmark
The Ladywell at Speen
1.42 km
Landmark
St Mary's Shaw-Cum-Donnington
760 m
Landmark
137 Gin Distillery
800 m
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
1.41 km
Landmark
donnington valley
1.96 km
Park
Snelsmore Common
3.34 km
Landmark
Benham Valence House
2.86 km
Landmark
Newbury Rugby Club
2.88 km
Nearby
Park
Victoria Park
480 m
Shopping Area
Parkway Shopping Centre
510 m
Woolton House
120 m
Square
The Clock Tower
530 m
Restaurants
Soyami
430 m
62A Northbrook Street
Mcdonalds
430 m
63 Northbrook Street
Estro Cafe
520 m
53 Parkway
Weavers Walk Coffee Shop
510 m
1 Weavers Walk
Tiy Tea Bar
770 m
Nicholas Wharf
Mr Moo Juice
780 m
West Mills Merlion House
Toby Carvery
860 m
110 London Road
The Hatchet Inn
850 m
12 Market Place
Colline's Kitchen
790 m
The Old Town Hall Market Place
Big Tongue
810 m
9 Bartholomew Street
Explore Newbury (Berkshire)
Local Highlights Near Bacon Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Berkshire Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local heritage exhibits, art displays, and family-friendly activities highlight the region's history and culture.
Shaw House
15 minutes' walk
This historical gem hosts guided tours, showcasing Jacobean architecture and beautiful gardens.
Newbury Racecourse
8 minutes' drive
Famous horse racing venue offering thrilling events and an entertaining atmosphere, perfect for a day out.
Victoria Park
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space ideal for relaxing, picnicking, or jogging, featuring playgrounds and lovely gardens.
Ray Prior Falconry
10 minutes' drive
Falconry experiences provide excitement, with opportunities to learn about and interact with majestic birds.
Soyami
6 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for sushi and ramen. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Weavers Walk Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual café atmosphere offering fresh coffee, desserts, and light meals, perfect for breakfast or a quick bite.
Newbury Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
A lively arts venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and theater productions; suitable for all ages.
The Brown Cow
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub with live music events and a relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding with friends after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Newbury (Berkshire) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 89 min · 58.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 114 min · 76 km
Train
Newbury Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Newbury Racecourse 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bacon Arms, Newbury from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good location
Helpful staff
Fresh bedding
Safe bicycle storage
Cons
Room amenities missing
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 666 reviews
7.0/10
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