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About the Hotel

Sandford Springs, Kingsclere, United Kingdom, RG26 5RT
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Near North Wessex Downs
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

Sandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club is situated in Hampshire, between Newbury and Basingstoke, and easily accessible via the A339. The hotel offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside, nestled in the scenic rolling hills of Watership Down. Its golf course layout includes 27 unique holes divided into three distinct nine-hole circuits.

Golfing Facilities

The golf club consists of The Park, The Woods, and The Lakes, providing varied challenges for golfers at all levels. Each circuit features diverse terrain, including natural lakes and strategic hazards that test skills. The driving range and a fully-stocked Pro-Shop enhance the golfing experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 44 four-star en-suite bedrooms with spacious layouts and golf course views. Each room includes modern power showers and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Various golf break packages feature overnight stays along with meals and green fees.

Dining Options

Dining at Sandford Springs includes options at The Fairview Restaurant and Bar and the Kingsclere Lounge Bar. Guests can enjoy a full English or continental breakfast and a three-course dinner featuring refined British cuisine. The clubhouse terrace provides a welcoming spot for refreshments with scenic views.

Events and Meetings

The hotel accommodates business meetings and special events, offering discounted rates for conference bookings. Equipped with a comprehensive diary of events and social competitions, the golf club encourages member interaction and engagement. Full members enjoy access to various competitions, professional coaching, and practice facilities.

Highlights

Location: Scenic rolling hills of Watership Down

Golfing: 27 unique holes across three courses

Dining: The Fairview Restaurant and Bar

Accommodations: 44 star en-suite bedrooms

Events: Comprehensive diary of events and competitions

Must-do experiences

  • Play a round at the scenic Sandford Springs Golf Club right here.
  • Visit the historic Highclere Castle, home of Downton Abbey.
  • Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Crown Inn, Kingsclere.
  • Stroll through the charming Vineyards at Poling Farm for local wines.
  • Explore the intriguing Whitchurch Silk Mill, a unique heritage site.
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Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Accessible Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club, dining takes center stage with the Kinsclere Bar & Restaurant, offering a modern European dining experience. This venue invites guests to indulge in seasonal dishes while enjoying the tranquil surroundings and sophisticated ambiance, perfect for any mealtime craving.
Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Kingsclere Restaurant photo
Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Kingsclere Restaurant photo
Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Kingsclere Restaurant photo

Kinsclere Bar & Restaurant

Modern European
Ambiance
A stylish, modern setting with comfortable seating and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase seasonal ingredients and regional flavors, accompanied by a selection of fine wines and craft cocktails. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this venue emphasizes a commitment to quality and service.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Location

Sandford Springs, Kingsclere, United Kingdom, RG26 5RT
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Sandford Springs, Kingsclere, United Kingdom, RG26 5RT
Nearby
Golf Course
Sandford Springs Golf Club
1000 ft
Explore Kingsclere
Explore Kingsclere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandford Springs Golf Club
Sandford Springs Golf Club
4 minutes walking
A renowned 18-hole golf course set in scenic countryside, offering great facilities and a relaxing atmosphere.
Bowry Walls Hillfort
25 minutes walking
An ancient fortification with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, great for history enthusiasts.
Church Of St Catherine
Church Of St Catherine
20 minutes walking
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for a quiet visit.
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
35 minutes walking
An impressive ecclesiastical building known for its rich history and stunning stained glass windows.
Hiking in Kingsclere
10 minutes driving
Enjoy picturesque trails in the nearby countryside, perfect for walkers of all levels. Guided routes available.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes driving
Visit local spas for rejuvenating treatments and wellness programs, great for a tranquil experience.
Cycling Adventures
10 minutes driving
Explore scenic routes on two wheels. Bike rentals available at nearby shops for a fun outing.
The Kingsclere Tap
5 minutes driving
A cozy pub with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty British dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Greyhound on the Test
10 minutes driving
A riverside gastropub offering a seasonal menu and stunning views. Known for its fresh, local ingredients.
La Torre
10 minutes driving
An Italian restaurant with a warm ambiance, featuring classic dishes and a comprehensive wine list. Vegetarian options available.
The Old Post Office Gallery
15 minutes driving
A charming art gallery showcasing local artists. Check for exhibition openings and community events.
Kingsclere Village Hall Events
5 minutes driving
Hosts a variety of events including family-friendly shows and live performances. Check the schedule for details.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingsclere15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)110 min  ·  45.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Slovak, Thai
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 472 reviews
8.3/10
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About Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club
What time should I plan to check out of the hotel?
23 September 2024
Check out is scheduled for 11:00 AM.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, or are there restrictions on pets?
15 October 2024
The hotel does not allow dogs, except for guide dogs.
Are golf expenses included in the room rates displayed online?
10 October 2024
Golf fees are not included in the online room rates.
Do the rates include breakfast for guests?
18 November 2024
Not all room rates come with breakfast included.
How can I arrange transportation to Highclere Castle from the hotel?
5 December 2024
There are several local taxi services available, and Highclere Castle is only 15 minutes away. Reception can provide taxi details.
Is it possible to have a late checkout on my departure day?
12 January 2025
The latest possible checkout time is 12:00 PM.
Can I request a twin bed configuration for my room?
20 March 2025
All rooms can be arranged with either double or twin beds. It's best to specify your preference while booking.
Are there any family room options available?
30 April 2025
While family rooms are not available, interconnecting rooms can be arranged for families.
Can I open the windows instead of using the air conditioning?
21 June 2025
Yes, the air conditioning can be turned off and windows can be opened in the rooms.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
3 July 2025
Yes, accessible rooms are available and listed in the booking system as SUP AC.

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