Hotel Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns

East Street, Havant, PO9 1BE, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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7.0
Good
1,649 reviews
7.0
Good
1,649 reviews

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  • Staff8.1
  • Facilities 6.6
  • Cleanliness7.2
  • Comfort7.2
  • Value for money7.5
  • Location8.2
  • Free WiFi 6.1
Low score for Havant

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The historic Bear Hotel is located within the heart of Havant and was visited by Churchill and Queen Victoria. It offers modern rooms and a traditional restaurant serving fresh, hearty food.

Each of the light and airy rooms features a private bathrooms and free WiFi access. Rooms also include TVs, hairdryers, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms include stylish leather headboards on the beds.

The cozy Winston Bar and lounge provide relaxing open fires, as well as a range of real ales, wines, and specialty coffees. The hotel’s á la carte restaurant serves traditional, locally sourced dishes. There is also a wide selection of places to eat within the immediate area.

Free parking is available at The Bear, and Havant Rail Station and Havant Bus Station are within a 7-minute walk. Portsmouth and Hayling Island are both only 15 minutes’ drive away, while the A3(M) is a 5-minute drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free 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
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Bar
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Max adults: 1
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Double Room
  • 1 full bed
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  • 2 twin beds
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  • 1 twin bed and
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  • Staff8.1
  • Facilities 6.6
    Restaurant, Room
  • Cleanliness7.2
    Room, Bathroom, Bed
  • Comfort7.2
    Bed
    Room temperature
  • Value for money7.5
  • Location8.2
    Parking
    Quiet area
  • Free WiFi 6.1
Low score for Havant

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  • How many dogs can I bring and is there a cost per dog?

    It is £10 for each dog staying for the duration of your stay.

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    Answered on November 15, 2019
  • Are you within easy walking distance I Emsworth?

    It would be easier to get a bus or train. Or if you prefer to walk then it is a brisk 45 minute walk and 2.2 miles according to Google

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    Answered on December 30, 2019
  • is there a size limit or dogs. i.e does it need to be a small dog or are all dogs welcome?

    We welcome all dogs in all shapes and sizes!

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    Answered on September 2, 2020
  • What time is breakfast served and can you confirm parking is free for registered guests.

    Parking on site is free for all residents. Breakfast Mon- 0700~0900 Tues-Friday 0700~1000 Sat & Sun 0800~1000

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    Answered on March 1, 2020
  • Is it possible to stay here for the duration of the two-week quarantine that is required of incoming travelers to the U.K.? I have a cat that would be staying with me in the room as well.

    Sorry, unfortunately we do not allow cats in the hotel.

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    Answered on July 31, 2020
  • Are pets allowed? Thanks

    We do allow Dogs in the rooms for £10 per dog for the duration of your stay.

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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on March 1, 2020
  • restricted parking?

    Parking is not restricted.

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    Answered on January 15, 2020
  • What breakfast is included

    We have a continental buffet breakfast and a hot breakfast that is cooked to order!

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    Asked about: Twin Room • Answered on October 25, 2019
  • Have you got a shower above the bath

    Most of our rooms do have a shower/bath room. However we also do have shower only and bath only rooms.

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    Answered on October 25, 2019
  • Is this bedroom on the ground floor or accessed by lift.

    We do not have any ground floor rooms, nor do we have a lift. If you have troubles with mobility we can try to put you on a low floor.

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    Asked about: Twin Room • Answered on September 2, 2020
  • Do the bathrooms have a bath ... or are they shower cubicles only ?

    We have bathrooms and shower rooms available. We also have some rooms with a bit of both. If you have a specific request please let us know when you book. Thank you.

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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on September 2, 2020
  • Hello I am looking at trying to book a few rooms for a big family 10 adults, 6 children. I wondered if you could tell me if children are allowed in the pub, if we were to be eating there? Dates 7th Aug - 9th Aug

    Children are not allowed in the pub area after 6PM. However you can eat in the restaurant, you do have to book a table.

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    Answered on July 31, 2020
  • I will need to work on zoom during the day. are there desks or tables for laptops and will the internet cope? thanks

    We do have desks in majority of the rooms. Our Wi-Fi is run on the cloud and should be able to handle zoom calls.

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    Asked about: Single Room • Answered on June 5, 2021
  • Can I order breakfast to the room please

    Unfortunately we do not offer room service during breakfast service.

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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on February 16, 2020
  • Does the access to parking have any height restrictions?

    No we do not have any height restrictions on entering our car park.

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    Answered on September 2, 2020
  • Do you have secure off road parking for motorcycles ? Thanks

    We have a car park on site which is off road.

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    Answered on January 11, 2020
  • Are prices per person

    Prices are per room per night. However please make sure you book the correct number of people into the room as we need to know in case of fire emergency!

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    Asked about: Twin Room • Answered on December 30, 2019
  • Do you cater for Coeliacs with Gluten free options on your menu

    We do have a separate Gluten free menu. You can view it on our Greeneking Order and pay app that you can download from the app store.

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    Answered on September 2, 2020
  • Do the rooms have irons

    All of our rooms have an iron and ironing board.

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    Answered on June 5, 2021
  • are the rooms on ensuite

    Yes all our rooms are ensuite.

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    Answered on June 27, 2021
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Great location - show map
What's nearby
  • Chichester Harbor
    4.5 miles
  • Port Solent
    5.2 miles
  • Fratton Park
    5.3 miles
  • South and South East Magistrates Court
    6.1 miles
  • Magistrates Court
    6.1 miles
  • Portsmouth Central Library
    6.1 miles
  • Portsmouth Combined Courts Centre
    6.2 miles
  • University of Portsmouth
    6.2 miles
  • International College Portsmouth
    6.3 miles
Top attractions
  • Mary Rose Museum
    6.5 miles
  • Portsmouth Harbour
    6.7 miles
  • Chichester Cathedral
    8.8 miles
  • Chichester Train Station
    8.8 miles
  • Goodwood Motor Circuit
    10 miles
  • Goodwood Festival of Speed
    10.1 miles
  • Goodwood House
    10.6 miles
  • Goodwood Racecourse
    11.2 miles
Public transit
  • Ferry Portsmouth International Port
    5.4 miles
Closest Airports
  • Southampton Airport
    17.9 miles
  • Bournemouth Airport
    37.8 miles
  • London Gatwick Airport
    41.3 miles
How to get to Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns from Southampton Airport
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    Free parking is available.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: International

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Bar
Outdoors
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Pool table
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Secure parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Room service
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Check-out

Until 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 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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The fine print

Please note that family rooms are located above the bar/function room so they may be noisy. Dogs are welcome but with prior arrangement. This information can be added in the Special Request bow at the time of booking.

Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.

All dogs are welcome. There is a charge of GBP 10 per dog, per night.

FAQs about Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns

  • Room options at Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Free parking

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

  • Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Guests staying at Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns is 800 feet from the center of Havant.

  • Check-in at Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns by:

    • Car 25min