Hotel The Chequers Hotel

Oxford Street, Newbury, RG14 1JB, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 1290 reviews)

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8.1
Very Good
1,290 reviews

We had the double executive room which was spacious.

Darren United Kingdom

Breakfast was good, receptionists particularly friendly. Room clean and a good size

Anne United Kingdom

A very comfortable room with excellent bathroom; staff v helpful especially as I had a bicycle to store overnight. Realll good value for money

Joanna United Kingdom

Outside parking ✔️greeting on arrival ✔️very COVID aware✔️clean rooms ✔️ breakfast was very good ✔️

Rachel United Kingdom

Friendly very clean nice surroundings easy access to town shops etc

Richard United Kingdom

The night porter, Sean, was just BRILLIANT. So helpful and kind.

Debsw1 United Kingdom

Quaint, elegant, welcoming, and easy walking distance to the town center.

Marvin United States of America

The Family room was exelent. The food was good. A family park Close by the Hotel.

Bjarte Norway

Breakfast was excellent. Staff were very attentive and helpful

Wayne Canada

Town, canal walks, restaurants, shops all at hand. Beautiful gardens. Very pleasant well appointed public areas. Wonderful area.

Mary Ireland
8.1
Very Good
1,290 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “We had the double executive room which was spacious.”
    Darren Darren United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Breakfast was good, receptionists particularly friendly. Room clean and a good size”
    Anne Anne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “A very comfortable room with excellent bathroom; staff v helpful especially as I had a bicycle to store overnight. Realll good value for money”
    Joanna Joanna United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Outside parking ✔️greeting on arrival ✔️very COVID aware✔️clean rooms ✔️ breakfast was very good ✔️”
    Rachel Rachel United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Friendly very clean nice surroundings easy access to town shops etc”
    Richard Richard United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The night porter, Sean, was just BRILLIANT. So helpful and kind.”
    Debsw1 Debsw1 United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Quaint, elegant, welcoming, and easy walking distance to the town center.”
    Marvin Marvin United States of America United States of America
  • “The Family room was exelent. The food was good. A family park Close by the Hotel.”
    Bjarte Bjarte Norway Norway
  • “Breakfast was excellent. Staff were very attentive and helpful”
    Wayne Wayne Canada Canada
  • “Town, canal walks, restaurants, shops all at hand. Beautiful gardens. Very pleasant well appointed public areas. Wonderful area.”
    Mary Mary Ireland Ireland

Categories:

  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.0
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.3
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi8.2

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In the heart of Newbury’s town center, only 5 minutes from junction 13 of the M4 motorway, this traditional 18th century coaching inn offers en suite accommodations.

The 56 rooms with attached bathroom at The Checkers Hotel are fully equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, TVs, telephones and free WiFi.

Oxford Street Kitchen offers many local specialties and a refined dining experience throughout the day. For a more casual atmosphere, guests can unwind in the bar with a drink and a wide choice of dishes.

Room service is available 24 hours a day.

The Checkers Hotel is close to all that the town has to offer, including the many shops, bars and restaurants. Newbury Railway Station is about 0.6 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Restaurant
Bar
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Guest reviews

8.1
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 · 1,290 reviews
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  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.0
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.3
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.1
    Parking, Central location
  • Free WiFi8.2

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Darren United Kingdom

    “We had the double executive room which was spacious. ”

  • Anne United Kingdom

    “Breakfast was good, receptionists particularly friendly. Room clean and a good size”

  • Joanna United Kingdom

    “A very comfortable room with excellent bathroom; staff v helpful especially as I had a bicycle to store overnight. Realll good value for money”

  • Rachel United Kingdom

    “Outside parking ✔️greeting on arrival ✔️very COVID aware✔️clean rooms ✔️ breakfast was very good ✔️”

  • Richard United Kingdom

    “Friendly very clean nice surroundings easy access to town shops etc”

  • Debsw1 United Kingdom

    “The night porter, Sean, was just BRILLIANT. So helpful and kind.”

  • Marvin United States of America

    “Quaint, elegant, welcoming, and easy walking distance to the town center. ”

  • Bjarte Norway

    “The Family room was exelent. The food was good. A family park Close by the Hotel.”

  • Wayne Canada

    “Breakfast was excellent. Staff were very attentive and helpful”

  • Mary Ireland

    “Town, canal walks, restaurants, shops all at hand. Beautiful gardens. Very pleasant well appointed public areas. Wonderful area.”

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About The Chequers Hotel

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  • Do you have parking

    We do have parking available for residence and guests which is free of charge located under the archway by our hotel entrance.

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    Answered on September 11, 2021
  • Hi what time do I need to leave on Sunday

    Good Evening, Check out is at 11 am thank you. Kind Regards The Reception Team

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    Answered on July 16, 2021
  • Do you do late check out for next day

    This is subject to availability so please make sure to ask so we can do our best to accommodate your needs.

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    Answered on September 10, 2021
  • Is breakfast served in the dining room?

    Good Morning, Breakfast is served in our restaurant as follows: Mon - Fri - 7am - 9am Sat & Sun - 8am -10am £12.95 for a full English breakfast Regards, Emma Irwin

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    Answered on August 25, 2020
  • Hey!! We've had to postpone our wedding so we've decided to go away for a few days. This hotel is beautiful and I'm in love with the massive bath. What room do I book on here to have it? Probably my only chance to enjoy a relaxing bath without the kids :)

    Hello, The room in which you are requesting would be our honeymoon suite. Many thanks The Reception Team

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    Answered on July 24, 2020
  • Do you have a lift

    Unfortunately we don't have a lift but can help with any luggage.

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    Answered on October 19, 2021
  • Hi I would like to book the hotel as we are cycling the canal path. Do you have somewhere to store bikes over night?

    Thankyou for your enquiry, I can confirm we have a room in which you can store your bikes overnight. Kind Regards The Reception Team

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    Answered on June 7, 2021
  • Hi all, I would like to book a conference room for the end of April.

    Hi, We will be opening our doors from the 17th May If you have a date for your meeting please reply back with all details and we can then send across your quote We look forward to hearing from you Kind regards Molly

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    Answered on March 17, 2021
  • If I book for tonight would it be okay to arrive at 8:30pm?

    Good Morning, Arrival at 8.30pm is certainly not a problem. Regards, Reception

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    Answered on August 18, 2021
  • Hello, would there be a place to securely store a bike overnight?

    Good evening, We have a room where your bike could be locked away securely. Regards, Reception

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    Answered on July 16, 2020
  • Can we leave our car in your car park after checking out? Till 2pm? Regards

    Yes that's not a problem at all, please remember to register your car on arrival at reception.

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    Answered on June 28, 2021
  • hi Is there a Electric car charging point near by ? we will need to recharge to drive on to Bournemouth, looking at staying on Saturday night.

    Hi, Unfortunately we do not have car charging points in our car park yet, however the Kennet Centre has charging points. Kennet Car Park Electric vehicle charging station Newbury · In Kennet Shopping · 0330 016 5126 Open ⋅ Closes 11PM

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    Answered on November 5, 2021
  • Is there parking

    Good Morning, We have a car park located at the back of our hotel, to access this drive through the archway at the front of the hotel. Regards, Emma Irwin

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    Answered on August 25, 2021
  • Do you allow dogs

    Hi, We only allow dogs in our garden.

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    Answered on November 5, 2021
  • I tried to book for June 26 2021. You say you are booked out. I wonder if it’s connect to Mary Hare School as that’s where I am going. I am desperate

    Hello, We are working on our availability, you should be able to book the requested date by the end of today.

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    Answered on July 30, 2020
  • How much is breakfast?

    Breakfast is £12.95

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    Answered on September 9, 2021
  • Hi, is breakfast included? If not what is the price and what are the breakfast options?

    Full English breakfast is £12.95 Continental breakfast £8.50

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    Answered on May 22, 2021
  • Good evening are u open for business on Sat one night stay isotherm a bar available and food being served many thanks

    Good Afternoon, The bar and restaurant are now open. We serve food Saturday evening 6pm - 9.30pm Regards, Reception

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    Answered on May 26, 2021
  • Do you have on site parking pls. ? If so is it complimentary?

    We have our own car park which is free parking. You will need to register your car at reception upon arrival.

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    Answered on November 9, 2021
  • Is there parking?

    I can confirm we do have parking at our hotel that is on a first come first serve basis, our parking is free of charge.

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    Answered on June 20, 2021
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Donnington Grove Country Club
    0.3 miles
  • Newbury Library
    0.4 miles
  • Donnington Castle
    1 miles
  • West Berkshire Community Hospital
    1.5 miles
  • Chieveley Services M4
    3.2 miles
  • Wickham House
    5.3 miles
  • Highclere Castle
    5.8 miles
  • Bishopwood Golf Club
    8.1 miles
  • Beale Park
    11.2 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River River Kennet
    0.4 miles
Public transit
  • Train Newbury Racecourse
    0.9 miles
Closest Airports
  • Southampton Airport
    31.7 miles
  • London Heathrow Airport
    37.9 miles
  • Bournemouth Airport
    48.6 miles
How to get to The Chequers Hotel from Southampton Airport
    Car
    Free parking is available.
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Oxford Street Kitchen and Bar

    Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of The Chequers Hotel

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Restaurant
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Check-in

2:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check-out

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express The Chequers Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Children/Extra Beds:
Please enter requests for extra child beds and/or cots, noting the age of the child, in the comments box when booking.

Group Bookings:
Reservations for 6 or more rooms made under the same name and for the same arrival date will be classed as a group booking and may require a deposit or full pre-payment before the date of arrival.

Pets:
The hotel does not accept pets, with the exception of service animals.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

FAQs about The Chequers Hotel

  • Check-in at The Chequers Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at The Chequers Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • The Chequers Hotel is 1,650 feet from the center of Newbury.

  • The prices at The Chequers Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Chequers Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • The Chequers Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Happy hour

  • The Chequers Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Oxford Street Kitchen and Bar

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Chequers Hotel by:

    • Car 45min

  • Room options at The Chequers Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Suite