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The Carnarvon Arms

3.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Classic Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lounge
Bar (on property)
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Winchester Road, Newbury, England, RG20 9LE
  • Place, North Wessex Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sandham Memorial Chapel
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Highclere Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Newbury

North Wessex Downs is a short stroll from The Carnarvon Arms, and other popular attractions like Highclere Castle are within a mile (2 km). This 3.5-star inn has 18 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • North Wessex Downs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sandham Memorial Chapel - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Highclere Castle - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Watermill Theatre - 9 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Newbury Racecourse - 14 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Whitchurch Station - 8 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bowler's Arms - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Carnarvon Arms

The Carnarvon Arms features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and free newspapers. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a terrace, wedding services, and a garden.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include coffee makers, phones, and desks.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 10.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Carnarvon Arms?

The Carnarvon Arms offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Carnarvon Arms?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Carnarvon Arms on Jun 12, 2026 start from $95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around The Carnarvon Arms?

This inn is located in Newbury, a short 15-minute walk from North Wessex Downs and also 17 minutes on foot from Sandham Memorial Chapel. Highclere Castle is also within a driving distance of 0.9 mi.

Will I be able to park at The Carnarvon Arms?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does The Carnarvon Arms have a casino at the property?

No, The Carnarvon Arms doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Carnarvon Arms?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Carnarvon Arms a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at The Carnarvon Arms?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Carnarvon Arms have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Carnarvon Arms serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Carnarvon Arms allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Carnarvon Arms for a fee of GBP 25 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Carnarvon Arms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How far is the airport from The Carnarvon Arms?

The closest major airport to The Carnarvon Arms is Farnborough (FAB), which is about 25.2 mi away. Another top airport is Southampton (SOU), which is around 26.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Carnarvon Arms?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Carnarvon Arms that offer a balcony.

Does The Carnarvon Arms host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Carnarvon Arms if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Carnarvon Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 150 out of 251 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 251 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 251 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 251 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 251 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable clean and amazing staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and all staff that we encountered were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Absolutely great all of our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are planning a visit to Highclere, this is a charming, and lovely place to stay to complete your visit!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good food and rooms

Really good place to stay, good food and rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful building, food & rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Regular stay. Covers all basis, pub, restaurant, rooms and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would recommend

Lovely stay, pub served good food and rooms were clean, comfortable and stylish.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Rainy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint, good food, very convenient to Highclere Castle
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Inn

Absolutely lovely Inn. Friendly people, great rooms, and dinner. So very close to Highclere Castle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Hotel for a night stay over, nothing fancy, bed, shower up and out the next day. Found the drinks a little expensive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite, comfortable, adjoining restaurant, and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Very friendly staff and very good accommodations. The food was good in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel pub food was amazing both evening and breakfast staff were pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Amazing stay. The rooms have just been refurbished and were fabulous. Love this hotel, great place to stay when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

fran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely stay - good parking, friendly staff, great food and really lovely, comfortable room - room 101
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay here. The inn is lovely and the staff even more so. If In town to see the castle or just to visit you couldn’t go to a better place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel! Calm! excellents dinners!kind and very helpful staff We enjoy our stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Good place with meals
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A warm welcome

A welcoming and friendly Inn. Food and service very good. Classic room a bit small, but adequate. Excellent modern bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely rooms geat value for money. Food was lovely. Bar staff could have been better, didnt have any prosecco in fridge and didbt seem to want to use initiative to solve the issue with ice bucket and ice also told us we could finish our drinks outside at end of night - weird.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and amazing property / rooms. Plus situated en route :-)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful place to stay. Everything was fabulous. Including the shampoo and conditioner and body products they leave in the bathroom. Wow… And the food at the restaurant is spectacular.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Regularly stay here for work. Nice place and good food. Room can be noisy from the main road, if you’re lucky you’ll be in a room away from the road, that is quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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