Five Bells, Baydon Road, Wickham,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8HH,
Berkshire
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Close to North Wessex Downs
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Loved by guests
Spotlessly clean room
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Easy check-in
Good location
Relaxed atmosphere
"Have stayed here a few times and it has become my "go to" place when visiting our Newbury Office."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"The food exceeded our expectations. Sunday lunch roast was magnificent, and the Hake and samphire was fabulous too."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"If you are looking for quintessential English charm you'll find it here."
Mark
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Five Bells Wickham Hotel Newbury is 4.8 km from Church of St John. At the inn, guests will find a golf club to stay active.
Location
This smoke-free hotel is located 450 metres from Wickham House, 20 minutes by car from Newbury Racecourse train station. The Five Bells Wickham provides easy access to Church of St Swithin, which is around 500 metres away.
Donnington Castle is 7 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Southampton airport is 53 minutes' drive away.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink.
“This place strikes me as a reliably charming inn, one where the historic character meets modern comforts seamlessly. The focus on local food and drink, paired with that stunning garden space, elevates it beyond just a convenient stay near Newbury, Berkshire. It's the kind of place I'd recommend for a genuinely relaxing escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
6 m²
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2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Five Bells Wickham presents a charming dining experience infused with classic British cuisine, crafted with a modern twist. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere complemented by a lovely garden, perfect for both lunch and dinner gatherings.
Five Bells Wickham
British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a cozy restaurant setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside traditional British dishes. The garden area provides a delightful space for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Wednesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00.
Hotel location
Five Bells, Baydon Road, Wickham,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8HH,
Berkshire
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Five Bells, Baydon Road, Wickham,
Newbury (Berkshire),
United Kingdom,
RG20 8HH,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Park
Welford Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Church of St Gregory
2.1
km
Landmark
St Gregorys Church
2.1
km
Church
St Thomas' Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Stephen
3.2
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Andrew
3.4
km
Church
Church of St Mary
3.8
km
Landmark
Avington
4.2
km
Landmark
Church of St Mark and St Luke
4.5
km
Landmark
West Berkshire Golf Club
4.6
km
Landmark
Kintbury
4.7
km
Church
Parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin
5.0
km
Landmark
Hungerford Wharf
6.4
km
Nearby
Wickham House
450 m
Church of St Swithin
480 m
Restaurants
The Five Bells Restaurant
70 m
Baydon Road
Explore Newbury (Berkshire)
Explore Wickham's Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wickham House
6 minutes' walk
Wickham House features beautiful gardens and historical architecture, ideal for a short, scenic stroll.
Church of St Swithin
6 minutes' walk
Church of St Swithin showcases impressive medieval architecture and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Welford Park
25 minutes walking
Welford Park is a stunning park with picturesque landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
St Thomas' Church
30-minute walk
St Thomas' Church offers unique architecture and a peaceful setting, ideal for quiet contemplation.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided walking tours highlight local history and picturesque scenery; book in advance to secure your spot.
Golf at West Berkshire Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An excellent 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels; rental clubs are available on-site.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios; check for schedules and book classes in advance.
Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling trails provide fun for adventure seekers; bike rentals are available locally.
The Five Bells Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering British classics; recommendations include the shepherd's pie. Reservations are advisable.
The Crown Inn
8 minutes' drive
A traditional pub with a local feel, serving hearty meals and craft beers; options for dietary restrictions available.
The Olive Grove
10 minutes' drive
Mediterranean cuisine in a warm setting, known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Shaun's Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Modern British fare with seasonal ingredients; local favorites include their homemade desserts and daily specials.
The Newbury Corn Exchange
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting concerts, theater, and comedy; a major cultural hub in the area.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Pubs offering live music and quiz nights create a fun, social atmosphere for both families and couples.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Newbury (Berkshire)14 min
·
9.2
km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)99 min
·
65.8
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)124 min
·
82.5
km
Train
Newbury Racecourse16 min
·
10.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Five Bells Wickham
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Five Bells Wickham?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Five Bells Wickham?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves classic British cuisine and a bar area for drinks.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Five Bells Wickham?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Five Bells Wickham?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
How far is Five Bells Wickham from Highclere Castle?
The hotel is located 19 km from Highclere Castle.
Is parking available at Five Bells Wickham?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Five Bells Wickham?
Nearby attractions include North Wessex Downs (15 km), Donnington Castle (9 km), and Newbury Racecourse (11 km).
Which languages do staff speak at Five Bells Wickham?
Staff members primarily speak English.
What are the closest airport options to Five Bells Wickham?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 70 km away.
Are there any common areas at Five Bells Wickham for guest use?
Guests have access to a shared lounge and a garden terrace.
What type of hotel is Five Bells Wickham?
Five Bells Wickham is a historic 4-star inn that also offers family-friendly accommodations.