Located in a scenic area, Hare & Hounds offers a warm welcome with coffee and comfort. Indulge in English breakfast, unwind at the garden or connect to WiFi, and enjoy extended parking perks. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
At Hare & Hounds Newbury, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Highclere Castle. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. A snack bar/deli and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
30 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Food and water bowls available
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Snack bar/deli
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
45-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Optional extras
English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 3.50 to 15.00 for adults, and GBP 3.50 to 15.00 for children
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 12157626
Also known as
Hare Hounds
Hare & Hounds Newbury Hostal
Hare & Hounds Newbury Newbury
Hare & Hounds Newbury Hostal Newbury
Frequently asked questions
Does Hare & Hounds Newbury offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hare & Hounds Newbury does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hare & Hounds Newbury?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Hare & Hounds Newbury?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hare & Hounds Newbury?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Hare & Hounds Newbury and nearby?
Hare & Hounds Newbury has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hare & Hounds Newbury?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Hare & Hounds Newbury like?
Hare & Hounds Newbury is a short 18-minute walk from Donnington Castle and 15 minutes' walk from Deanwood Park Golf Course.
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Hare & Hounds Newbury Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2025
Hare & Hounds, Newbury-coach house stay
Lovely room in the coach house, well equipped, clean and extremely cosy, Friendly service. Highly recommended. Good price reduction in January. Adjoining pub and restaurant very nice too. Would defintely stay again.
Ian
Ian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2024
Great stay.
Kristina
Kristina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2024
We enjoyed our stay! Staff very friendly and helpful!
Andrea
Andrea, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2024
Really really good
Kind staff excellent food
Darren
Darren, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 20, 2024
Attractive inn accommodation with a good restaurant.
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2024
Excellent stay at Hare and Hounds
It was a lovely stay at the Hare and hounds. The room was very cosy and the bed was super comfortable along with the amazing bedding. Great breakfast in a beautiful place
Greg
Greg, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2024
Perfect place to stay
We booked multiple rooms for our company weekend, enjoying the races and staying at the wonderful Hare & Hounds. We will be returning next year!
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 29, 2024
Cant fault anything, everything from check-in to the room, the food and the service is first class.
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2024
Perfect hotel
The most amazing hotel that we have stayed in
R
R, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2024
Lovely hotel, very relaxed atmosphere and vert attentive staff
Stefan
Stefan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2024
Modern conveniences with the warm ambiance of a historical property; lovely, professional, hospitable hosts.
K
K, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Nov 25, 2024
A stop over in Newbury.
A beautiful place decorated to a high standard. Comfortable room.
The food and service not quite there yet.
M
M, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2024
Great place to stay and eat
Stunning place, great food and very friendly/helpful staff
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2024
Second visit. Will be back!
Nichola
Nichola, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
Lovely room. Very comfy bed and great shower. Team were really helpful there. We asked for an off menu breakfast order which was no trouble and excellent.
Alex
Alex, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2024
Great inn!
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The beds were very comfy and we had a wonderful stay.
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
This chic and very esthetic hotel was everything I imagined it to be! Staff was very nice and very accommodating to all needs! Restaurant was absolutely delicious with unique yet simple great dishes. Communication was staff was great! Can’t wait to visit again!
Maryin
Maryin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2024
Great place to stay
Great place to stay. Staff friendly and service great. Nice clean rooms.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2024
Excellent hotel.
Excellent hotel and staff, Max in particular was outstanding.
Carl
Carl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 12, 2024
Amazing stay!
We were welcomed very warmly. Very dog friendly stay. Food and service were outstanding! We will definitely go back.
Helen
Helen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2024
We will be back!
Absolutely beautiful and characterful accommodation, very warm and thoughtful welcome from the second the booking made and the food was phenomenal!
Holly
Holly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 23, 2024
Fabulous stay, lovely rooms, staff and food.
We will return.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 11, 2024
Beautifully maintained and appointed property. Very comfortable and clean with everything high quality.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2023
A wonderful place to stay
ruth
ruth, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 17, 2024
Still great but.......
Great hotel with lovely people.
Seems they are starting to cut costs. No complimentary sparkling water in the room like there used to be, toiletries can no longer be taken home and food portion sizes have gone down in size but pricing has gone up.