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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Retreat, Elcot Park - 4-Star Hotel in Newbury (Berkshire)
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About the Hotel
Elcot, Newbury (Berkshire), RG20 8NJ,
- Near the North Wessex Downs AONB
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Amenities & Grounds
The Retreat, Elcot Park occupies a Georgian manor house on 16 acres of grounds with views of the Kennet Valley. Guests have access to a
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The hotel offers
Dining
Two on-site restaurants serve different cuisines: Yu offers a pan-Asian menu with a paired tasting menu, while 1772 is an all-day brasserie. A
Spa & Wellness
The Signet Spa includes a hydrotherapy pool, steam room, sauna, treatment rooms, a gym, and a spin studio. Guests can book massages, facials, and other treatments, with therapists such as Jade offering reflexology and lymphatic drainage. Outdoor
Family & Pet-Friendly
Families are catered for with a
Highlights
Setting: 16-acre Georgian estate with Kennet Valley views
Rooms: 55 individually-styled suites and self-contained houses
Dining: Pan-Asian Yu and all-day brasserie 1772
Wellness: Signet Spa with hydrotherapy pool and wood-fired hot tubs
Family: Children's play area, board games, family swim hours
Pet: Dog-friendly with terraces and pet amenities
Extras: Complimentary guest pantry and electric vehicle charging
“This Georgian manor presents a truly curated escape, where tranquil rural surroundings meet thoughtfully appointed suites and exceptional spa facilities. My exploration revealed an establishment that excels in attentive, friendly service, with genuine care extended to dietary needs and even unexpected room upgrades for special occasions. The grounds are as engaging as the chic interiors, making it a compelling base for exploring Berkshire or simply unwinding.”
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The Retreat, Elcot Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Retreat, Elcot Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Retreat at Elcot Park presents a delightful array of dining options, each offering a distinctive culinary experience. Guests can indulge in contemporary British fare, traditional Asian flavors, or a tranquil breakfast setting, all crafted to highlight authenticity and comfort, perfect for travelers seeking both indulgence and a homely ambiance.
1772
British all-day dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring classic British dishes, ideal for relaxed lunches or hearty dinners in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
YU
Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of traditional Asian dishes served in a cozy setting, perfect for savoring the rich flavors of the East at dinner.
Reservation
Recommended, especially on weekends.
Open for dinner only; hours vary.
Orangery
Traditional British breakfast
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty British breakfast in a serene environment, featuring fresh ingredients and classic morning favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.
The Retreat, Elcot Park Location
Elcot, Newbury (Berkshire), RG20 8NJ,
Explore Newbury (Berkshire)
Local Highlights
Wickham House
25 minutes' walk
Historic manor house featuring beautiful gardens and parkland, perfect for photography. Guided tours available seasonally.
Kennet & Avon Canal
25 minutes' walk
Scenic waterway ideal for walking and cycling. Enjoy boat trips or picnic spots along the banks of this picturesque canal.
Avington
25 minutes' walk
Charming village with stunning countryside views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and immersing in rural life.
Discover the local attractions near The Retreat, Elcot Park
These notable landmarks near The Retreat Elcot Park offer varied experiences for guests seeking to explore the local heritage and natural beauty.
Ideal for leisurely walks along the waterfront: Hungerford Wharf
Perfect for history buffs seeking insights into local architecture: Benham Valence House
Great for peaceful reflection in a serene natural setting: The Ladywell at Speen
Well suited for admiring beautiful historical architecture: St Gregorys Church
Best for enjoying picturesque gardens and nature walks: Welford Park
Suited for exploring medieval ruins and scenic vistas: Donnington Castle
Works well for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning landscapes: North Wessex Downs AONB
Outdoor Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Walking and biking trails abound in the North Wessex Downs AONB, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
The Spa At Inglewood offers relaxation and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenating after a busy day.
The Orangery at the Ramada Elcot Park
6 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant offering British cuisine. Notable for its afternoon tea and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting.
The Lord Lyon
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere known for gourmet burgers and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Rising Sun
40 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music and trivia nights. Great spot for casual drinks and a friendly vibe.
Kennett Horse Boat Company
30 minutes' walk
Offers leisurely boat trips for all ages on the Kennet & Avon Canal. Family-friendly fun with informative guides.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Retreat, Elcot Park guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Mercure Newbury Elcot Park Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Retreat, Elcot Park from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Thoughtful touches
Cons
Disappointing afternoon tea
Inconsistent breakfast quality
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FAQs
About The Retreat, Elcot Park
What is the distance from The Retreat, Elcot Park to Newbury Racecourse?
The hotel is 9 km from Newbury Racecourse.
What are the nearby attractions to The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle (10 km), Welford Park (7 km), and the North Wessex Downs AONB (over 4 km).
Is parking available at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Retreat, Elcot Park have on-site dining options?
There are two on-site restaurants: a pan-Asian restaurant named Yu and an all-day dining brasserie called 1772.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What wellness facilities does The Retreat, Elcot Park offer?
The hotel features The Signet Spa with hydrotherapy pools, treatment rooms, a gym, and an outdoor infinity pool.
How far is The Retreat, Elcot Park from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Southampton Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Retreat, Elcot Park?
Guests can enjoy hiking, tennis, a golf course, and a games room.
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