Sandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club
Hotel in Kingsclere
8.4
Very Good
From $134
From $134
Info Summary of reviewsSandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club is renowned for its picturesque and serene setting, offering a tranquil retreat amidst stunning landscapes, providing guests with beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Conveniently located between Basingstoke and Newbury, it serves as an ideal base for exploring local attractions like Highclere Castle and charming nearby villages. The well-maintained grounds and ample on-site parking further enhance its appeal, making it a favorable choice for leisure visits and events at nearby venues.

The quality of the breakfast receives high praise, with a diverse buffet and excellent food offerings, notably the perfectly poached eggs and hearty cooked options. Scenic views from the breakfast area add to the experience, despite some concerns about the cost. Dinner, primarily served in the clubhouse, offers delicious meals comparable to top restaurants, notably fish and chips, with reasonable pricing and good value for money. Although menu variety could be improved, the dining experience remains satisfying.

Guests consistently commend the spacious, well-furnished rooms with king-sized beds, modern amenities, and lovely golf course views. The rooms are comfortable and clean, featuring spacious bathrooms with hot showers. Despite minor issues like odors, cleanliness is generally impeccable, contributing to a refreshing and enjoyable stay. The staff at Sandford Springs are noted for their exceptional hospitality and attentiveness, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere with efficient service and friendliness. A brief mention of a rude staff member does not overshadow the overall positive interactions with the hotel team.

The hotel provides generous parking facilities, ensuring easy access and stress-free experiences for guests. The golf facilities are superb, allowing guests to enjoy discounted green fees and offering a top-notch golfing experience amidst meticulously maintained grounds. This integration with the golfing lifestyle makes Sandford Springs a perfect destination for leisure and sport enthusiasts.

High praise is given for the comfortable beds, often noted as the best guests have experienced in European hotels, providing restful nights. The overall quality of Sandford Springs Hotel and Golf Club aligns well with its four-star rating, delivering flawless and pleasant stays that offer good value—earning guests’ intentions to return and recommending the hotel to others.
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Bel and The Dragon-Kingsclere
Inn in Kingsclere
9.0
Excellent
From $137
From $137
Info Summary of reviewsBel and The Dragon-Kingsclere consistently receives high praise for its charming and convenient location in a picturesque village. Its central position is perfect for those visiting local attractions like Highclere Castle or as a stopover to Southampton. Guests appreciate the blend of historic features with modern comforts, exceptional cleanliness, and well-furnished, immaculate rooms that enhance the overall experience. The availability of excellent parking facilities and thoughtful in-room touches further adds to the convenience and relaxation.

The breakfast and dining experiences at the inn are standout features. The breakfast menu, filled with locally sourced fresh produce, is repeatedly described as delightful and satisfying, offering superb taste and presentation. Similarly, the dinner menu is hailed as remarkable, with guests often considering it one of the best culinary experiences they've encountered. The attentive and friendly staff ensure that each meal is enjoyable, consistently providing excellent service and accommodating guests whenever necessary.

Rooms at the inn offer a delightful mix of old-world charm with modern amenities. Guests commend the spacious, tastefully decorated rooms that are light, airy, and impeccably clean. The comfort of the beds, often highlighted for their exceptional coziness and generous size, guarantees a restful night's sleep, and the bathrooms, with large claw-footed bathtubs, add an extra touch of luxury. Despite some comments on room size, the overall cozy ambiance is highly appreciated.

The exceptional cleanliness of the establishment contributes to a comfortable stay, with the decor and relaxing vibe enhancing the tranquil experience. Staff are celebrated for their professionalism, warmth, and helpfulness. They consistently go above and beyond to ensure every guest feels welcomed and well-cared for, with specific members like Josh mentioned for their outstanding hospitality.

Overall, Bel and The Dragon-Kingsclere offers a harmonious blend of charm, comfort, impeccable service, and culinary delight, ensuring a memorable and pleasant stay for all guests.
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The George & Horn near Newbury
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8.4
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Info Summary of reviewsThe George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel in Wolverton Townsend receives high praise for its idyllic location nestled in the picturesque English countryside. Guests find the serene setting, surrounded by nature and close to notable sites like Highclere Castle, Windsor Castle, Salisbury and Stonehenge, to be a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration. The ambiance of the charming, old inn combined with ample parking and accessibility to key areas enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

The breakfast service at the hotel is well-regarded, featuring delicious and freshly cooked options such as full English, vegetarian, porridge and more. Guests appreciate the generous portions, variety and the pleasant dining atmosphere, although occasional organizational issues and minor service improvements have been noted.

Dinner offerings also receive positive feedback for good quality, generous portions and the tasty, well-presented food typical of a traditional pub. While the menu is somewhat limited and could benefit from more vegetarian options, the overall dining experience is enhanced by friendly, quick service and a cozy pub atmosphere with a roaring log fire.

Guests frequently commend the comfortable and spacious rooms, emphasizing their clean, tidy and quiet nature. The private entrances and well-maintained interiors add to the overall charm. Despite some rooms being slightly dated and occasional issues with room temperature, the cleanliness and comfort usually meet guest expectations.

Cleanliness at the hotel generally garners positive remarks with rooms and bathrooms described as clean and comfortable. However, some areas could benefit from improved attention to detail, as a few guests noted instances of cobwebs and dusty rooms.

The hotel staff are a significant highlight, often described as warm, welcoming, friendly and attentive. Guests consistently appreciate the staff's helpfulness and quick responses to any issues, contributing to a pleasant and positive atmosphere throughout their stay.

Although the WiFi service receives mixed reviews with some guests encountering weak signals and intermittent access, the availability of free and reliable connectivity is appreciated.

Parking facilities are consistently praised for being ample, free, convenient and secure, providing peace of mind and ease of access to guests.

Overall, the George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel offers a charming countryside retreat with excellent food, comfortable accommodations and exceptional service, making it a favored spot for travelers seeking a quintessential English country experience.
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8.5
Very Good
From $83
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Info Summary of reviewsThe Carpenters Arms, situated in Burghclere village, offers a quintessentially English experience with its superb location near Highclere Castle, known from Downton Abbey. Guests appreciate the serene, idyllic countryside setting that provides a peaceful escape while remaining connected to local attractions, supported by friendly service and delicious food. The establishment excels in its breakfast offerings, featuring delightful eggs royale and full English options, alongside a variety of hearty selections included in the room price, enhancing guests' dining experiences.

Dinner at The Carpenters Arms is praised for high-quality food served in a beautifully decorated dining room. The staff—warm and attentive—enhances the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring guests enjoy satisfying meals complemented by a cozy ambiance. The accommodation in separate buildings offers privacy and tranquility, with spacious and well-decorated rooms that maintain cleanliness and comfort. Guests appreciate the rustic charm and cozy British cottage feel, with quality bedding and attentive service making a lasting impression.

The Carpenters Arms is notable for its exceptionally friendly staff, who consistently provide outstanding service and hospitality. Their dedication to customer satisfaction contributes to the overall comforting and pleasant atmosphere. While there are occasional remarks about minor maintenance issues, overall cleanliness is commendable, with guests content with the well-kept and inviting environment.

Beds generally receive positive feedback for comfort, though there are a few notes on mattresses in need of replacement. Most guests praise the cleanliness of the linens and towels, with charming room designs contributing to a restful stay. Additionally, The Carpenters Arms is distinguished by its dog-friendly approach, allowing pets throughout the hotel and offering excellent amenities for both animals and their owners.

Overall, The Carpenters Arms provides a memorable stay with its culinary delights, cozy accommodations, exceptional service, and welcoming environment, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a picturesque countryside retreat.
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The Carnarvon Arms 4.6 km from Kingsclere
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8.3
Very Good
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Info Summary of reviewsThe Carnarvon Arms is a highly regarded establishment, particularly praised for its prime location near Highclere Castle, making it an ideal choice for visitors eager to explore the iconic "Downton Abbey" filming site. The picturesque setting, complemented by an inviting ambiance, ensures a delightful retreat with convenient amenities such as ample parking and an attractive outdoor terrace. Guests are charmed by the warm and friendly reception, which sets the tone for their stay.

Dining at The Carnarvon Arms is a highlight, with breakfast often lauded for its quality and variety, despite occasional critiques regarding limited choices or replenishment issues. Dinner continues the positive culinary experience, offering fresh, delectable options with ample variety that cater to various dietary preferences, creating a satisfying dining experience that sees many guests returning multiple times. The experienced staff is consistently recognized for their professionalism and eagerness to enhance guests' experiences, contributing significantly to the venue's welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms at The Carnarvon Arms embody a quintessential English decor, praised for their comfort and distinctive Victorian style, although some guests find room sizes on the snug side. Generally, the spotless cleanliness of rooms and communal spaces is appreciated, contributing to the overall inviting and cozy atmosphere of the hotel.

Completing the experience are exceptionally comfortable beds, often noted as a standout feature, though some guests have found them overly firm or narrow. The boutique charm of The Carnarvon Arms is evident in its stylish decor, offering an enchanting setting that enhances both the pub and accommodations, despite the nearby busy roads.

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Swan, Thatcham by Marston's Inns 4.8 km from Kingsclere
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7.9
Good
From $75
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Info Summary of reviewsSwan, Thatcham by Marston's Inns, nestled in the scenic locale of Thatcham, enjoys high praise for its enviable and convenient location. It serves as a practical yet picturesque base for both leisure and business travelers, thanks to its proximity to the train station, local attractions, and key destinations like Newbury Racecourse. Guests appreciate the serene setting, offering relaxing canal walks and access to wildlife areas.

The breakfast experience at the inn is generally well-received, with guests noting the quality and taste, complemented by a friendly and efficient staff. While occasional issues with unavailable items and breakfast variety due to staffing are noted, overall, guests find the breakfast to be excellent in both quality and value.

Dinner offerings are similarly commendable, with meals described as excellent, well-prepared, and great value for money. The inviting inn atmosphere is enhanced by accommodating staff, making dining a pleasant experience whether for those staying in or visiting.

Rooms at Swan, Thatcham by Marston's Inns are applauded for their cleanliness, modern amenities, and cozy comfort. Despite some rooms being smaller, they are deemed adequate and comfortable, particularly for short stays. Guests appreciate the modern touches and quiet environment, alongside the courteous service provided by the staff.

Cleanliness is a hallmark of the inn, with rooms consistently described as spotless and warm. Although some facilities may benefit from minor updates, the abundance of hot water and the provision of amenities like fluffy towels contribute to a positive guest experience.

The staff at the inn are particularly noteworthy, consistently praised for their friendliness and commitment to ensuring a welcoming experience. Visitors appreciate the team’s dedication to making stays enjoyable, highlighting their helpfulness and efficiency in addressing guest needs promptly.

While beds receive mixed reviews, with some finding them extremely comfortable and others noting issues with firmness, the overall environment is positively described thanks to the great staff, decent food, and enjoyable breakfast options.

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