Crab & Boar

4 stars
Wantage Road, Newbury, RG20 8UE, United Kingdom
Newbury, United Kingdom
8.3
Very good
based on 1252 reviews
1,252 reviews
Mon 29/12
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Tue 30/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 144
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 144
Classic room
C$ 186
Standard Room
C$ 201
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Overview

Located in the heart of Berkshire countryside, Crab & Boar is a small 4-star inn surrounded by the great British outdoors. Eastleigh Airport is only 35 miles away from the property while Heathrow Airport is 38 miles away.

Crab & Boar features a total of 14 guest rooms. Accommodations are spacious and contain a rustic and regal design. Guests can find a flat-screen TV, iron, ironing board, coffee and tea maker, bathroom toiletries, and enjoy complimentary bottled water and free WiFi access. Select rooms feature a private courtyard with a hot tub. Daily housekeeping is provided, and dogs are welcomed in all rooms.

Guests staying at Crab & Boar can relax in its garden, or go out in the forest or valleys to shoot and fish. The staff at the hotel can arrange meetings or events on-site at the private dining room.

Complimentary breakfast is served each morning. Its award-winning restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and features a menu of seafood and wild game dishes made from fresh local produce. Al fresco dining is available in the summer. A wide selection of wines and spirits is offered at the bar. Local restaurants such as Fox and Hounds Donnington and The Fox At Peasemore are within 3 miles from the property.

The Newbury Racecourse is a 16-minute drive from the hotel. The breathtaking Highclere Castle is just 19 minutes away, and the Donnington Valley Golf Club is only 6 minutes away.

For travelers interested in a comfortable stay in the countryside, Crab & Boar provides a great location for them to explore.

Latest deals for Crab & Boar

Mon 29/12
Tue 30/12
Classic room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 186
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 144
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 145
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 160
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 160
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 201
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 206
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 225
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 252
nightly with fees
Superior Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 215
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 306
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Crab & Boar

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of Crab & Boar

8.3
Very good
1252 verified ratings
Wonderful
648
Very good
224
Good
161
Okay
78
Fair
71
Mediocre
24
Poor
46

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed their stay, highlighting the friendly staff and great location. However, there were concerns about cleanliness and some aspects of service, particularly regarding food allergies and room maintenance.
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Service9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

Wantage Road, Newbury, RG20 8UE

What's nearby

  • Watermill Theatre4.7 km
  • Welford Park4.8 km
  • West Berkshire Golf Club4.9 km
  • Donnington Castle5 km
  • Donnington Grove Country Club5.8 km
  • Deanwood Park Golf Course5.9 km
  • Shaw House6.1 km
  • St Nicolas Church7.2 km
  • Newbury Town Hall7.2 km
  • Corn Exchange7.2 km
  • West Berkshire Museum7.2 km
  • Elcot7.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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C$ 194
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Crab & Boar

  • How long should you stay at Crab & Boar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Crab & Boar

  • Where is Crab & Boar located?

    Crab & Boar is located at Wantage Road, 7.1 km from the centre of Newbury. Watermill Theatre is the closest landmark to Crab & Boar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Crab & Boar?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Crab & Boar.

  • Does Crab & Boar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Crab & Boar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Crab & Boar offer free parking?

    Yes, Crab & Boar offers free parking.

  • How far is Crab & Boar from the airport?

    Crab & Boar is 35.8 km from Brize Norton. Crab & Boar is 41.4 km from Oxford Kidlington.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Crab & Boar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Crab & Boar in Newbury and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Crab & Boar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Crab & Boar.

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8.4
7.1 km
Oxford Kidlington
41.4 km

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