Within easy reach of the M4, Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer collection is 8 km from Newbury town centre and Newbury Racecourse. Thatcham Train Station is 1 km away. The Berkshire Arms started life as a Farmhouse back in the 18th Century. The hotel offers comfy beds, free parking, meeting facilities and an on-site Chef & Brewer pub and restaurant. Each room has free WiFi, a flat-screen digital TV, a work desk, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities. Iron and ironing boards are available upon request. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 12 years) The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection. The property is located on the A4 Bath Road, and just a 15-minute drive from the M4 motorway.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brenda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were great especially the guy at breakfast who was on his own but really friendly and professional
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet location. Beautiful pub. Lovely spacious room. Very well decorated.
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice room, good facilities. Pleasant staff. Great breakfast.
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very helpful & nothing was too much trouble for them. Delicious breakfasts too.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the bed so comfortable room was good and the breakfast and all the food was exceptional
  • Raphaëlle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms were super lovely, especially liked the bathrooms. Modern looking and very comfortable, very big. Lovely little touches everywhere. The breakfast options are amazing for the price.
  • Toby
    Ireland Ireland
    Friendly and helpful staff. Especially the starf in the restaurant. Beautiful location. Beautifully decorated bedroom.
  • Jeanette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff, very professional and helpful
  • Deekshita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel, great location for exploring the Downs and Highclere castle. Room was well decorated, very clean and tea/coffee/biscuits provided. Pub attached was very nice and also very good food.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful rooms, spotlessly clean and polite and friendly staff

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Berkshire Arms by Chef & Brewer Collection
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Berkshire Arms by Chef & Brewer Collection takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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