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Crab & Boar
4 stars

Crab & Boar

Wantage Road, Newbury, RG20 8UE, United Kingdom
+44 203 058 3934
From
$103
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Great

based on 668 reviews

Crab & Boar
Sat 4/20
Wed 4/24
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Classic room
Superior room

About Crab & Boar

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

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.

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Latest deals for Crab & Boar

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

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
  • 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.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • 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

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

Services and conveniences

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

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of Crab & Boar

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8.5
Very goodBased on 668 verified guest reviews
7.9Friends
8.1Families
8.7Solo
8.5Couples

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Location

Wantage Road, Newbury, RG20 8UE

What's nearby

  • Watermill Theatre2.9 mi
  • Welford Park3 mi
  • West Berkshire Golf Club3 mi
  • Donnington Castle3.1 mi
  • Donnington Grove Country Club3.6 mi
  • Deanwood Park Golf Course3.7 mi
  • Shaw House3.8 mi
  • St Nicolas Church4.4 mi
  • Newbury Town Hall4.4 mi
  • Corn Exchange4.5 mi
  • West Berkshire Museum4.5 mi
  • Elcot4.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Crab & Boar

Low season

May

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$159

Average price (weekend night)

$171
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Crab & Boar

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Top tips for your stay at Crab & Boar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Crab & Boar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Crab & Boar, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Crab & Boar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $171, while the most expensive was $171.
  • How long should you stay at Crab & Boar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Crab & Boar

  • Where is Crab & Boar located?

    Crab & Boar is located at Wantage Road, 4.4 miles from the center 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 22.2 miles from Brize Norton. Crab & Boar is 25.7 miles 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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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city center

4.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Oxford Kidlington

Distance to airport

25.7 mi