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About the Hotel

Sandford Springs, Kingsclere, United Kingdom, RG26 5RT
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Near the North Wessex Downs
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

Sandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club is nestled in the rolling hills of Watership Down, offering panoramic views of the Hampshire countryside. The hotel is situated on the A339, conveniently located between Newbury and Basingstoke. This location provides easy access to scenic walking trails and local attractions.

Golfing Experience

The hotel boasts a unique 27-hole layout with three challenging nine-hole circuits: The Park, The Woods, and The Lakes. Sandford Springs Golf Club provides an engaging golfing experience amidst picturesque surroundings. Guests can take advantage of the driving range and the well-stocked Pro Shop for all their golfing needs.

Accommodation

Sandford Springs offers 44 four-star en-suite bedrooms that overlook the golf course. Each room is furnished to high standards, featuring power showers and quality toiletries. Guests can enjoy a peaceful night's stay in spacious accommodations set within beautiful grounds.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts The Fairview Restaurant and Bar, which serves refined modern British cuisine with views of the Woods Course. Guests enjoy a full English breakfast, alongside a three-course dinner package as part of golf break offerings. The Sandford Lounge Restaurant & Bar provides informal dining options and panoramic vistas.

Event and Membership Opportunities

Sandford Springs offers various membership options with benefits, including access to competitions and practice facilities. The hotel also provides spaces for weddings and business meetings, accommodating different events with ease. Guests can explore the comprehensive activity calendar, enhancing their experience at the club.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the rolling hills of Watership Down .

Golfing: 27 holes layout with The Park, The Woods, and The Lakes courses .

Accommodation: 44 four-star en-suite bedrooms overlooking the golf course .

Dining: The Fairview Restaurant and Bar serving refined modern British cuisine .

Membership: Access to competitions and events with various membership options .

“Set amid Hampshire's rolling hills, this is a proper golfing escape. The thoughtful course design blends seamlessly into the landscape, while inside, the rooms offer a comforting retreat with views that extend over manicured greens. It strikes me as a place where the details-from the pro shop to the breakfast buffet-come together to create a genuinely relaxing experience.”
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Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Accessible Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club offers a delightful dining experience at the Kinsclere Bar & Restaurant, where modern European cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in flavorful dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying the serene surroundings of the golf club.
Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Kingsclere Restaurant photo
Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Kingsclere Restaurant photo
Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Kingsclere Restaurant photo

Kinsclere Bar & Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual meals or relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring European-inspired dishes, ideal for every meal of the day. The venue boasts a comfortable setting for enjoying freshly prepared meals, whether starting the day with breakfast or winding down with dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club Location

Sandford Springs, Kingsclere, United Kingdom, RG26 5RT
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Sandford Springs, Kingsclere, United Kingdom, RG26 5RT
Nearby
Golf Course
Sandford Springs Golf Club
1000 ft
Explore Kingsclere
Explore Kingsclere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Catherine
Church Of St Catherine
20 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture. Its serene atmosphere makes it ideal for quiet reflection.
Bowry Walls Hillfort
25 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort offering stunning views. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
35 minutes' walk
Known for its impressive stained glass windows. This church provides a glimpse into local heritage and artistry.
War Memorial
40 minutes' walk
A poignant site honoring local heroes. The memorial is set in a peaceful area perfect for quiet reflection.
Sandford Springs Golf Club
Sandford Springs Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A premier golf course ideal for enthusiasts. Rental services are available for clubs, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Hiking Trails at Headley Gravel Pit
50 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offer outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers. Trails range from easy walks to challenging paths.
Spa at Sandford Springs
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at the on-site spa. Guests can book treatments for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
The Kingsclere Post Office
5 minutes' drive
Offers a casual atmosphere with a menu of local favorites. Reservations are recommended for busy nights.
The New Inn
7 minutes' drive
A welcoming pub serving hearty British cuisine. Ideal for families, it has vegetarian options and a children's menu.
The Market Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Features a variety of performances. Perfect for culture lovers, offering everything from drama to comedy shows.
Kingsclere Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts family-friendly events and activities. A great space for local gatherings and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingsclere16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)110 min  ·  45.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Slovak, Thai
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Polite staff
Secure parking
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noisy bathroom
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 472 reviews
8.3/10
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About Sandford Springs Hotel And Golf Club
What is the check-out time for guests staying at Sandford Springs?
10 January 2024
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Sandford Springs, specifically dogs?
5 February 2024
The hotel does not permit dogs unless they are service animals.
Does the price of my room come with golf access included?
15 March 2024
Golf access is not included in the online room rate.
Is breakfast part of the room rates available through the booking site?
22 April 2024
Not all room rates come with breakfast included.
How easy is it to arrange transportation to Highclere Castle from the hotel?
30 May 2024
There are several local taxi services available, and Highclere Castle is just 15 minutes away. Reception can provide contact details for these services.
Can I request a late check-out for my departure day?
1 June 2024
The latest check-out available is 12:00 PM.
Is it possible to add an extra bed for my child in the room?
15 July 2024
An extra bed can be added for a fee of £30.00 per night, suitable for children up to 12 years old.
Can rooms be set up with twin beds if I prefer that arrangement?
20 August 2024
All rooms can be configured with either double or twin beds; this can be selected when booking.
Are rooms equipped with bathtubs available?
10 September 2024
Standard rooms have showers, while superior rooms feature both showers and bathtubs.
If I book two rooms, will they be located next to each other?
18 October 2024
Rooms are generally allocated nearby if booked together, but it's best to inform directly if an interconnecting room is needed.
Is there a dining option available for guests at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Yes, the Kingsclere Bar & Restaurant offers casual dining with beautiful views of the golf course, open daily.
What measures are taken for guests requiring wheelchair access?
5 December 2024
Accessible rooms are available and are labeled as SUP AC in the booking system.

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