Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel, Thatcham ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Cox'S Lane, Bath Road Midgham, Rg7 5Up Thatcham, U, Thatcham, United Kingdom, RG7 5UP

Near the North Wessex Downs

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8.3

7.5

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3.9

3.8

Loved by Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good bathroom
Excellent service
Hot and fresh food
Clean room

"The room was clean and tidy. The bed was nice and large, with lots of socket outlets in the room and even built in USB charging ports."

Michelle from United Kingdom

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"It has a TV, tea making facilities and a fridge."

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"Bathroom was modern with a spacious easy to walk in shower."

Anonymous from United States

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Amenities

Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel includes 96 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, featuring amenities such as generous workspaces, modern decor, and en-suite bathrooms. The hotel provides on-site parking for guests, catering for both short and long stays. A fitness center is available for guests to maintain their exercise routines while traveling.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining at the Garden Brasserie, where guests can enjoy seasonal menus sourced from local suppliers. A full English breakfast is served daily, alongside lighter options to cater to varying tastes. Room service is also provided for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.

Location

Situated just off the A34, the hotel provides easy access to the historic towns of Newbury and Thatcham. Guests can explore the nearby countryside, including the stunning landscapes of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The hotel's location makes it convenient for both business travelers and leisure visitors.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy the on-site fitness center, equipped with a variety of cardio machines and free weights. The hotel also features an outdoor patio area, providing a pleasant space for relaxation and informal gatherings. Nearby hiking trails offer opportunities for outdoor activities in a natural setting.

Business

For business travelers, Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel presents six flexible meeting rooms, accommodating up to 120 delegates. State-of-the-art audio-visual equipment is available to support various event needs. Convenient on-site catering options are offered for meetings and conferences.

Highlights

Rooms: 96 thoughtfully designed guest rooms .

Dining: Garden Brasserie with seasonal menus .

Location: easy access to the historic towns .

Business: six flexible meeting rooms .

“Mercure Newbury West Grange presents a blend of historical charm and modern comfort near attractions like Highclere Castle; its family-friendly focus is evident, though some past guests have noted inconsistencies in room maintenance and service responsiveness. I see a solid choice for those prioritizing location and a welcoming atmosphere, especially families and business travelers seeking a functional stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The large car park was easy to access. Finding a space was simple, even late at night. Very convenient!

George from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty Breakfast

The breakfast was great. A wide variety of food. The cooked breakfast was really nice.

Marie from France

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

My room was spacious and comfy. Slept well. Had a coffee machine. A good night's rest.

David from Australia

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was spotless. Plenty of clean towels and toiletries were available. Everything worked perfectly.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

At the Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel, The Olive Tree Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful fusion of local and international flavors. The inviting ambiance caters to families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable dining experience throughout the day.

The Olive Tree Restaurant

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, promoting a welcoming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Highlights include traditional pub classics alongside a modern interpretation of a la carte international dishes. A full range of beverages, including brandies, liqueurs, and an extensive wine list, complements the meal. Snacks and light meals are also served throughout the day.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 08:00 to 00:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel Location

Cox'S Lane, Bath Road Midgham, Rg7 5Up Thatcham, U, Thatcham, United Kingdom, RG7 5UP

Map view

Cox'S Lane, Bath Road Midgham, Rg7 5Up Thatcham, U, Thatcham, United Kingdom, RG7 5UP

City landmarks

Farm

Bucklebury Farm Park

2.0 mi

Church

Church Of St Matthew

4000 ft

Landmark

Part of Colthrop Mill filter beds

3300 ft

Landmark

Milestone

3900 ft

Landmark

Disused Roadside Pump

4200 ft

Landmark

Site of original Pipers Lane

4200 ft

Nature reserve

The Nature Discovery Centre

2.4 mi

Landmark

All Saints

1.1 mi

Landmark

Manor Ash Moats

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Bomb Store

1.2 mi

Church

Brimpton Baptist Church

1.2 mi

Church

Thatcham Baptist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bedlam Paintball-Newbury

1.2 mi

Landmark

Iron Age settlement

1.3 mi

Landmark

helix

1.4 mi

Church

Church Of St Peter

1.6 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

1.6 mi

Church

St. Mary's Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Thatcham Methodist Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

First Women Elected by the public to Thatcham Parish Council

1.6 mi

Landmark

Wyevale Garden Centre

2.1 mi

Church

United Reformed Church

1.8 mi

Mall

Kingsland Shopping Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

VC stones

1.7 mi

Landmark

First Royal Mail Coach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Millenium Monument

1.7 mi

Landmark

Crookham Peace and Reconciliation Garden

1.7 mi

Nearby

Part of Colthrop Mill filter beds

3400 ft

Restaurants

Berkshire Arms

2100 ft

Bath Road

Coach & Horses

3100 ft

Bath Road Midgham

Explore Thatcham

Local Activities & Attractions

Bucklebury Farm Park

10-minute drive

Family-friendly farm with animals, play areas, and a café. Offers seasonal events and educational activities for all ages.

The Nature Discovery Centre

40 minutes walking

A wildlife haven featuring nature trails, ponds, and exhibits. Ideal for birdwatching and learning about local flora and fauna.

Church Of St Matthew

15 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and serene gardens. Hosts community events and spiritual gatherings.

Bedlam Paintball-Newbury

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling paintball experience with various game formats. Equipment rentals available; perfect for groups seeking adventure.

Crookham Peace and Reconciliation Garden

30 minutes' walk

Tranquil garden offering a peaceful retreat. Ideal for yoga or meditation, with beautiful landscaping and seating areas.

Berkshire Arms

8 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with traditional British meals. Signature dishes include fish and chips; vegetarian options available.

Coach & Horses

12 minutes' walk

Charming pub serving classic dishes and local beers. Welcomes families and offers a lovely outdoor seating area.

All Saints Church

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful historic venue hosting music events and community gatherings. Family-friendly setting with a welcoming vibe.

Kingsland Shopping Centre

30 minutes' walk

Main shopping hub featuring various stores, cafes, and entertainment options. Great for family outings and casual dining.

Getting around

City Centre

Thatcham5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)97 min · 39.9 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)100 min · 41.3 mi

Train

Thatcham Train Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

West Grange Hotel/BEST WESTERN West Grange Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 330 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Comfortable bed

Free parking

Excellent food

Cons

Slippy floor

Poor sleep

Unclean room

Broken shower

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