1 High Street,
Marlborough,
United Kingdom,
Wiltshire
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Close to Katharine House Gallery
Very good
7.7
6.5
/10
3.8
4.2
/5
Loved by The Bear Marlborough Hotel guests
Safe bike storage
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Helpful staff
"Great location, large comfortable rooms(we had the King room)."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"They have a good system for keeping your bike safe overnight, so I'd recommend it to other cyclists."
Tom from United Kingdom
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"The locals are very friendly and the atmosphere is loud and welcoming."
Oscar B from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Bear Marlborough hosts 8 beautifully refurbished en-suite rooms designed to retain the original character of the 18th-century building. Two family rooms with shared bathroom and shower facilities cater to larger groups, while additional double rooms offer shared bathrooms as well. Guests can find comfort in modern amenities integrated with historic charm throughout each room.
Dining Options
The hotel bar offers a selection of real ales, premium lagers, and fine wines sourced from local suppliers. A new menu emphasizes local ingredients, providing guests the chance to experience authentic flavors of the region. The ambiance of the bar area is complemented by live music from bands and solo artists most weekends.
Entertainment
The Bear hosts live music on weekends, with performances from solo artists to bands starting at around 10 PM. Guests can also enjoy monthly karaoke nights, providing an engaging atmosphere for those looking to participate. The hotel combines entertainment and social engagement for a vibrant experience.
Location
The Bear is situated at the start of Marlborough High Street next to the Town Hall, a strategic location for exploring the town. Marlborough is noted for having one of the widest high streets in Britain, frequently hosting local markets. The town's historical significance is highlighted by its picturesque architecture and rich market culture.
Pet Policy
Dogs are welcome at The Bear Marlborough, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. The hotel's pet-friendly policy enhances the overall experience for animal lovers. This accommodation ensures that pets can join in the adventure while visiting the town.
Highlights
Location: Strategic location for exploring the town .
“This hotel stands out for its lively pub atmosphere and community engagement, offering a dose of local culture alongside its historical setting in Marlborough. The en-suite rooms are refurbished, providing modern comforts, while the pub buzzes with live music and local beers. I would recommend it to anyone wanting to be right in the heart of things.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Bear Marlborough Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Bear Marlborough Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Bear Marlborough Hotel Location
1 High Street,
Marlborough,
United Kingdom,
Wiltshire
Map view
1 High Street,
Marlborough,
United Kingdom,
Wiltshire
City landmarks
Church
St. George's Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Wiltshire Walks
5200 ft
Landmark
Marlborough White Horse
4400 ft
Landmark
Stonebridge Wild River Reserve
3500 ft
Landmark
Treacle Bolly
3800 ft
Landmark
The Cathedral Oak
1.3
mi
Forest
Savernake Forest
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Devil's Den
2.3
mi
Landmark
West Woods
2.1
mi
Landmark
National Trust
2.8
mi
Landmark
Devils Den
3.3
mi
Nearby
High Street
Marlborough High Street
100 ft
132 High Street
The Merchant's House
400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
500 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1800 ft
On shallow hillside about 400 yards south of main A4 route west of Marlborough
Preshute White Horse Hill Figure
1200 ft
Park
Marlborough
1100 ft
Gallery
Katharine House Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Raj Indian Cuisine
100 ft
47 Kingsbury Street Behind Town Hall
Kitchen Sisters
100 ft
The Bear
Sapore D'Italia Marlborough
100 ft
48 Kingsbury Street
Costa Coffee
200 ft
143 High Street Marlborough
The Lamb Inn
300 ft
5 The Parade
Tea Inc
200 ft
5 Kingsbury Street
No7 Rooms
300 ft
Restaurant
Spice Paradise
1200 ft
13 The Parade
The Polly Tearooms
800 ft
26-27 High Street
Explore Marlborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marlborough High Street
1 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping area with charming boutiques and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking in local culture.
St. George's Church
16 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Marlborough White Horse
16 minutes' walk
Iconic geological landmark featuring a chalk horse carved into the hillside, providing excellent photo opportunities.
Savernake Forest
5 minutes' drive
Expansive woodland known for its ancient trees and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Walking Trails in Savernake Forest
5 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails suitable for all ages. Footpaths provide a tranquil escape and connection with nature.
Cycling at Savernake Forest
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling trails for adrenaline seekers. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes at The Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at rejuvenation. Classes available for all levels, set in a peaceful ambiance.
Raj Indian Cuisine
1 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes served in a cozy setting. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Sapore D'Italia Marlborough
1 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere. Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
The Lamb Inn
1 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British meals. Ideal for a casual dining experience with a local touch.
The Merchant's House
2 minutes' walk
Historic house museum showcasing local history. Family-friendly tours available and regular events hosted.
The New Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances from drama to live music. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Marlborough4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)110 min
·
45.2
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)119 min
·
48.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min
·
7.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bear Marlborough Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent draft beers
Clean rooms
Good location
Polite staff
Tasty curries
Cons
Noisy guests
Tired furniture
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
7.7/10
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