What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crab & Boar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Crab & Boar
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About the Hotel
Wantage Road,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8UE,
Berkshire
- Near Snelsmore Common
Great
8.3
8.7
3.0
4.4
Loved by Crab & Boar guests
"Lovely room with own private patio area."
"I had the best steak of my life here, and I've had a lot of steaks."
"Super dog friendly with a lovely garden area for walking them - breakfast in the morning was really good also!"
Situated approximately a 10-minute ride from Snelsmore Common, the 4-star Crab & Boar Newbury hotel includes a restaurant.
Location
This Newbury inn is also located within a 7-km distance of the cultural center "West Berkshire Museum".
Shaw House is nearly a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
The accommodation lies within 10 km of Newbury Racecourse train station. Staying at the Crab & Boar Newbury, you'll be 70 km from Southampton airport.
Rooms
This Newbury hotel features 14 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making facilities. Furnished with a writing table and a sofa bed, these rooms have a patio and a mini-kitchen. Guests can also enjoy views of the inner courtyard. Looking onto the city, the apartment features kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and refrigerators.
“This Berkshire inn charms with its countryside setting and dog-friendly welcome; expect excellent dining, though perhaps at a premium. Fresh milk in the rooms is a thoughtful touch that elevates the experience above the ordinary, perfect after exploring nearby Highclere Castle. I think it makes for a very pleasant rural escape.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 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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Dining Onsite
Crab & Boar offers a delightful journey through local British flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With options catering to vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions, this dining experience invites travelers to savor the essence of traditional pub fare with a modern twist.
Hotel location
Wantage Road,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8UE,
Berkshire
Map view
Wantage Road,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8UE,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Park
Snelsmore Common
3.2
km
Landmark
Bussock Camp
2.0
km
Landmark
Bussock Court
1.9
km
Church
St. Mary the Virgin Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Chapel of St. James the Less
2.2
km
Landmark
Church of St James
2.4
km
Landmark
Church of St Barnabas
3.0
km
Castle
Donnington Castle
5.0
km
Landmark
Arlington Arts Centre
3.1
km
Camping
Newbury Show Ground
3.1
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Andrew
3.7
km
Park
Welford Park
4.8
km
Landmark
Naafi
4.5
km
Landmark
donnington valley
4.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Gregory
4.8
km
Theatre
Watermill Theatre
4.8
km
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
4.8
km
Landmark
St Gregorys Church
4.8
km
Landmark
West Berkshire Golf Club
4.9
km
Church
Church Of St Bartholomew
5.0
km
Landmark
Chapel of Saint Bartholomew
5.0
km
Landmark
Shaw House
6.1
km
Church
St. Margaret's Church
6.0
km
Landmark
The Ladywell at Speen
6.1
km
Landmark
Donnington Grove Country Club
6.2
km
Restaurants
Crab & Boar
0 m
Wantage Road
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Local Delights Near Crab & Boar
Donnington Castle
15 minutes' drive
Donnington Castle, a picturesque ruin, provides historical significance with beautiful views, great for leisurely explorations.
Crab & Boar
1 minute' walk
Offering contemporary British cuisine, Crab & Boar features seasonal dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Watermill Theatre
10 minutes' drive
This unique theatre offers a varied program of performances, renowned for its intimate setting and local talent.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
The Crab at Chieveley Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crab & Boar from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small bathroom
Expensive food
Poor lighting
Noisy bins
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FAQs
About Crab & Boar
How far is Crab & Boar from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available at Crab & Boar?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving locally-sourced seafood and seasonal game.
Is parking available at Crab & Boar?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Crab & Boar?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Egyptian cotton linen, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What are the closest attractions to Crab & Boar?
Nearby attractions include Newbury Racecourse (7 km), Highclere Castle (12 km), and Donnington Castle (5 km).
Does Crab & Boar offer Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of cuisine is served at Crab & Boar?
The hotel offers British cuisine focusing on locally-sourced ingredients.
Which famous historical sites are close to Crab & Boar?
The hotel is close to Highclere Castle and the remains of the Roman settlement at Silchester.
Are there outdoor activities available at Crab & Boar?
The hotel provides access to hiking and walking tours in the surrounding countryside.
Is there an additional fee for breakfast at Crab & Boar?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does Crab & Boar have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel offers customizable spaces for private dining and business meetings.
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