Crab & Boar

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Newbury inn

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Front of property
Lunch and dinner served
Classic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Lunch and dinner served
Comfort Double Room | Deep soaking bathtub
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    BarBar
  • Room service
    Room serviceRoom service
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking included
    Parking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
Wantage Road, Newbury, England, RG20 8UE
  • Popular LocationDonnington Castle7 min drive
  • Popular LocationWatermill Theatre10 min drive
  • Popular LocationNewbury Racecourse13 min drive
  • AirportSouthampton (SOU)47 min drive

Room options

Cosy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Exclusive Double Room

  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Newbury

In Newbury .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Newbury inn, you'll find Snelsmore Common Country Park and Newbury Showground. Watermill Theatre and Donnington Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Newbury Showground - 5 min drive
  • Donnington Castle - 7 min drive
  • Watermill Theatre - 10 min drive
  • Newbury Racecourse - 13 min drive
  • Highclere Castle - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Newbury Station - 10 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Whitehorse Hermitage - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Watermill Theatre - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Castle Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ye Olde Red Lion - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Crab & Boar

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Newbury inn
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Crab & Boar. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Newbury inn is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Crab & Boar offers 14 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries. This Newbury inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

Crab Chieveley
Crab Chieveley Inn
Crab Chieveley Inn Newbury
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Crab Boar Inn Chieveley
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Crab Boar
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Crab & Boar to the airport?

Crab & Boar is 31.1 mi (37-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crab & Boar?

As of Jun 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crab & Boar on Jun 30, 2024 start from $95.31, excluding 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.

Does Crab & Boar have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Crab & Boar.

Does Crab & Boar offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Crab & Boar, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children.

Is there a casino at Crab & Boar?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at Crab & Boar?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Crab & Boar?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does Crab & Boar have a pool?

Crab & Boar does not have a pool.

Does Crab & Boar have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Crab & Boar have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is Crab & Boar to downtown Newbury?

Crab & Boar is 4.4 mi away from Newbury.

Crab & Boar Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 201 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 201 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 201 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 201 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 201 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bedroom well fitted out. Good food and top quality. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service and great food.
Excellent service and food of a high standard. Good selection of really good beers. Room comfortable but could do with a desk and chair for business travellers. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

James

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Nicola

Traveled with partner
Good shower. Room had inadequate lighting. Food awful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location for Highclere Castle
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daren

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

C

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing weekend
We had a lovely stay. The team were super friendly. Our bed was a zip and link that wasn’t overly comfortable, and it was a Shane having no dinner available on the Sunday night? Otherwise, great great stay,
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023