About this property

Within easy reach of the M4, Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer collection is 5 mi from Newbury town center and Newbury Racecourse. Thatcham Train Station is 0.6 mi away. The Berkshire Arms started life as a Farmhouse back in the 18th Century. The hotel offers comfy beds, free parking, meeting facilities and an on-site Chef & Brewer pub and restaurant. Each room has free WiFi, a flat-screen digital TV, a work desk, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities. Iron and ironing boards are available upon request. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 12 years) The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection. The property is located on the A4 Bath Road, and just a 15-minute drive from the M4 motorway.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Virginia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was comfortable. The shower was good 👍 We had a good evening meal.
  • Price
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I've stayed here numerous times and the staff are always fantastic. The food is good and nothing is ever a problem
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Comfortable bed, which was a true King size 6ft wide. Great pub with good food and service. Room was bigger than expected and clean. We thought this place was surprisingly good and great value too
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely decor and comfy beds, great food and friendly staff!
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff vet friendly Room clean with plenty of extra coffee and tea provided. You could even get fresh milk in a little milk churn at the bar Food was excellent, very tasty
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms lovely breakfast great. We also ate in the restaurant on Saturday evening and the food and service was great.
  • Rowlands
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms were modern & clean, staff at reception & restaurant were pleasant & attentive. Food was spot on
  • Linda
    United States United States
    Bfst was excellent! Location was very close to family we were visiting.’
  • Percy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I've been there before and to be fair the decor was looking a bit tired. This time however the difference was huge. They have totally updated and it's fabulous. I had a great experience there and will definitely be going again
  • Jessica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room and staff accommodated us to check in late after a wedding.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Berkshire Arms by Chef & Brewer Collection takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.