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The Chequers Hotel, Newbury (Berkshire)

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7.8|Very good
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Check-in
01Oct
Check-out
02Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

6 8 Oxford Street, Newbury (Berkshire), RG14 1JB
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In the historical town centre
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Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Newbury Market on Thursday mornings.
  • Visit the stunning Highclere Castle, famous for Downton Abbey.
  • Taste a traditional cream tea at Tasty Tapas Cafe on Northbrook Street.
  • Explore the picturesque Kennet & Avon Canal on a rented bike.
  • Discover the Newbury Museum's local history exhibits and artifacts.

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The Chequers Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Chequers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Chequers Hotel proudly features The Smoke House, a warm and inviting dining space where tradition meets modern comfort. With cherished family-friendly vibes and a fresh menu that caters to various dietary needs, guests can indulge in authentic flavors from breakfast through dinner, accompanied by delightful cocktails in a charming setting.
The Chequers Hotel Newbury  Restaurant photo
The Chequers Hotel Newbury  Restaurant photo
The Chequers Hotel Newbury  Restaurant photo

The Smoke House

Modern British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly with a contemporary touch, designed to evoke warmth and comfort
Key Offerings
Offers a range of thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate the best of British cuisine alongside options suitable for all dietary preferences. The Smoke House is also the perfect place for relaxed cocktail hour gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and peak times
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour

The Chequers Hotel Location

6 8 Oxford Street, Newbury (Berkshire), RG14 1JB
Explore Newbury (Berkshire)
Explore Newbury
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
West Berkshire Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions highlight the region's rich culture. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Victoria Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space featuring a playground, gardens, and sports facilities. Perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
Shaw House
15 minutes' walk
Historic property with stunning grounds. Seasonal events and open-air theatre performances enrich the visitor experience.
Donnington Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle set in scenic grounds. Offers guided tours experiencing medieval history.
Ray Prior Falconry
5-minute drive
Experience falconry displays and workshops. Advance booking required for this thrilling outdoor adventure.
137 Gin Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Tastings and tours offered at this local distillery. Discover gin-making techniques while relaxing in a historical setting.
Newbury Wharf
19 minutes' walk
Water-based activities and leisure options. Enjoy cycling along the canals or peaceful riverside walks.
Northcroft and Goldwell Parks
11 minutes' walk
Expansive parks ideal for walking, jogging, or picnics. Offers open spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Gurkha Chef Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Nepalese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Must-try dishes include momo and various curries.
Oxford Street Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Relaxed dining with a modern British menu. Signature dishes feature locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Red Peppers
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on Italian cuisine. Known for pizza and pasta, with vegetarian options available.
Kings Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving breakfast and lunch with friendly service. Famous for its homemade pastries and coffee.
Newbury Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling horse racing events throughout the year. Family-friendly atmosphere with various bars and food stalls.
The Pavilion
5 minutes' drive
Live music and comedy performances in an intimate setting. Host various events, including open mic nights.
The Corn Exchange
9 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue for live performances, films, and community events. A great spot for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newbury (Berkshire) 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 93 min  ·  38.2 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 114 min  ·  47.2 mi
  • Train
    Newbury Train Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Newbury Racecourse 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 8.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chequers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2176 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
4/5
based on 4361 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Chequers Hotel
What time do guests need to check out on a Sunday?
03 November 2024
Check-out is at 11:00 AM on Sundays.
What additional features come with a deluxe double room compared to a standard double room?
16 December 2024
Deluxe double rooms are more spacious and include amenities such as a coffee machine, Bluetooth speaker, and dressing gowns. Some also have a sofa that can serve as a sofa bed.
Is there parking available for guests?
02 January 2025
Complimentary parking is available for both residents and guests under the archway at the hotel entrance.
What are the hours for breakfast service?
15 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 AM on weekdays and 07:30 AM on weekends.
Can guests request a late checkout option?
21 March 2025
Late checkouts are subject to availability, so it's advisable to inquire at the front desk to accommodate such requests.
Do any rooms feature large walk-in showers?
12 April 2025
Yes, two ground-floor rooms (301 and 306) and one first-floor room (104) have large walk-in showers.
Is the restaurant able to cater to gluten-free dietary needs?
10 May 2025
Yes, the restaurant offers gluten-free options for guests.
How can guests ensure a sofa bed is available in their booking?
05 June 2025
If a sofa bed is needed, a note should be added during the booking process to ensure arrangements are made.
How far is The Chequers Hotel from local attractions, like Newbury racecourse?
27 July 2025
The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from Newbury Racecourse, which is roughly a 10-minute drive or a 25-minute walk.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Chequers Hotel?
19 August 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at the hotel where guests can enjoy dining options throughout the day.
Does The Chequers Hotel host any Christmas activities or meals?
06 September 2025
Yes, the hotel offers Christmas Day lunch and festive afternoon tea during the holiday season.
Is there a designated area to store bicycles for guests?
13 October 2025
Bicycle storage is available; however, e-bike charges would need to be done separately as charging stations are not provided on-site.