Are furry friends welcome to stay at the Crown and Garter? I have a well-behaved small dog.
10 March 2024
Yes, pets are welcome throughout the premises, including the restaurant and rooms.
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Crown And Garter, Inkpen
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About the Hotel
Inkpen Common, Hungerford,
Inkpen,
United Kingdom,
RG17 9QR,
Berkshire
- Near the North Wessex Downs
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Loved by guests
"The rooms are set around a beautiful courtyard garden."
"Pleasant 'hidden-away' countryside location with lots of good walking and views nearby."
"The food was sublime and veggies and meat and fish fans were all catered for."
Rooms with Superking Beds
Each room features a superking bed with good quality linen, a television, a hairdryer, and free WiFi. The shower rooms feature a modern design. Rooms also include good wardrobe space with hangers. For safety, each room is equipped with a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Rooms have garden views, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The en suite bathroom has free toiletries. Each room ensures privacy, set apart from the pub restaurant.
Seasonal Local Cuisine
The Crown and Garter's restaurant menu changes regularly based on seasonal and local ingredients. The kitchen serves a full àlacarte menu, traditional roasts on Sundays, and lighter options such as home-baked baguettes and ploughmans. Guests can enjoy the menu in the candlelit wood-panelled restaurant or near one of the three fireplaces in the bar. Inkpen café, located nearby, serves coffee, tea, cakes, bread, and pastries. The property also includes a grocery/convenience store and a terrace. The Crown and Garter closes at 4:30 PM on Sundays.
Live Entertainment & Drinks
The Crown and Garter offers live entertainment, from music to comedy, every other Thursday, with doors opening at 5:30 PM and entertainment starting at 7:30 PM. Lily performs an array of genres, including Pop, Blues, Soul, Funk, Musical Theatre, Classical, Jazz, and Rock. The bar serves Real Ales from West Berkshire Brewery and Ramsbury Brewery, as well as Lagers, soft drinks, malt whiskies, and wines from French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish wineries.
Location near Local Attractions
Located in Inkpen, near Hungerford, in the heart of the North Wessex Downs, Crown And Garter is a 17th-century coaching inn. The surrounding area is ideal for fishing, cycling, and walking. Nearby attractions include 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park, Walbury Hill (2.5 km), and Combe Gibbet (2.5 km). Hungerford Wharf is 6 km away. Southampton is 65 km from the property.
Services and Amenities
The Crown and Garter offers a coffee shop/cafe. The property's pastry chef runs the bakery, providing fresh delights. Staff are available to assist with special requests for food and general matters. The pub is open Friday and Saturday and 12 PM-7:00 PM on Sunday. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, and Wi-Fi in rooms. The Inkpen Coffee Shop, located behind the pub, has a courtyard and serves baked goods Wednesday through Sunday, sourced locally and made without additives or preservatives.
“What stands out here is the commitment to seasonal dining, sourced locally-a true taste of Inkpen. The rooms are thoughtfully designed, some surrounding a central garden, creating a unique sense of space. For those travelling with pets, the welcoming atmosphere extends to furry companions, making it a relaxed base to visit Highclere Castle.”
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful culinary journey at Crown And Garter, where seasonal British cuisine takes center stage. This inviting venue offers a range of dining atmospheres, from family-friendly settings to romantic evenings, ensuring a memorable meal for every traveler seeking authenticity and local flavors.
Location
Inkpen Common, Hungerford,
Inkpen,
United Kingdom,
RG17 9QR,
Berkshire
Map view
Inkpen Common, Hungerford,
Inkpen,
United Kingdom,
RG17 9QR,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Combe Gibbet
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Laurence
1.2
mi
Church
Church of St Michael
1.4
mi
Landmark
World War II Assault on Merville Battery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Walbury Hill
1.6
mi
Church
Parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kintbury
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St Swithin
2.2
mi
Landmark
Dog's Trust Newbury Rehoming Centre
2.2
mi
Landmark
Moongrove
2.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St Martin
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mark and St Luke
2.4
mi
Landmark
Avington
2.5
mi
Landmark
Stargrove
2.8
mi
Landmark
St James the Great
2.9
mi
Church
Church of Saint Mary
3.0
mi
Church
St Marys Hamstead Marshall
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hungerford Wharf
3.9
mi
Restaurants
Honesty Inkpen
800 ft
Great Common Road Inkpen Common Nr Hungerford
Explore Inkpen
Local Highlights
Church of St Laurence
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking medieval architecture and serene setting. Ideal for a peaceful visit.
Combe Gibbet
25 minutes' walk
Iconic hilltop feature with panoramic views. Rich in folklore and a popular spot for hiking enthusiasts.
Walbury Hill
30 minutes' walk
Highest hill in South East England offers spectacular countryside views and excellent walking trails.
Honesty Inkpen
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Vibrant atmosphere with great breakfast options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Crown And Garter
Is there wheelchair access available for guests with mobility challenges?
22 February 2024
Yes, wheelchair access is available to rooms 1-4.
Can I confirm if the hotel has a lounge area for relaxation or socializing?
15 April 2024
The reception area is at the bar, with ample seating available in both the bar and restaurant. A cozy coffee house offers a great ambience for relaxation or remote work.
What is the distance to Highclere Castle from the hotel and what is the estimated taxi fare?
30 January 2025
Highclere Castle is approximately a 15-20 minute drive away, and taxi charges can vary based on the time of day, but assistance with bookings can be provided.
Is breakfast available before an early morning departure?
11 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 10:00, but a sandwich can be arranged for guests leaving earlier.
What options are available for a vegan breakfast at the hotel?
2 June 2024
A vegan breakfast is available, offering a range of plant-based options.
Can you provide details about the menu options available in the restaurant?
5 July 2024
The menu features seasonal and locally sourced dishes, crafted by chefs to ensure high quality, with a regularly changing selection.
Are there any specific pet policies regarding dogs, especially for a small, well-trained dog?
18 August 2024
There are no specific pet policies, as dogs are allowed throughout the facilities, with recommendations for nearby walks available.
Is there any live entertainment scheduled in the near future?
25 September 2024
Live entertainment, known as Honesty Live, takes place every other Thursday evening from 19:30, featuring a range of performances.
What are the opening hours for the Inkpen Coffee Shop?
9 October 2024
The Inkpen Coffee Shop is open from 08:30 to 16:00, serving freshly baked goods and other refreshments from Wednesday to Sunday.Next best alternative
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