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The Greyhound Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Wantage

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Letcombe Regis The Greyhound Inn, Wantage, true
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Near Segsbury Camp
Perfect
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Dining

The Greyhound Inn holds 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence and is listed in the Good Food Guide and Good Hotel Guide. Chef Martin crafts a seasonal menu that changes frequently, using locally sourced British ingredients - guests mention the twice-baked Leonard Stanley Gloucestershire cheddar soufflé and braised ox cheek as standout dishes. An à la carte menu is available daily, and the restaurant offers a Gourmet Taster Menu with eight courses for a top-tier culinary experience.

Rooms

Eight en-suite bedrooms are uniquely decorated and feature handmade beds with luxury linens - some rooms include a seating area and a luxurious spa-like bathroom with a bath and shower. Each room has a complimentary hospitality tray with tea, coffee, fresh milk, and homemade cookies. Family suites accommodate up to five guests with separate lounges, and dog-friendly rooms come with special amenities such as a dog bed.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn sits in the downland village of Letcombe Regis, 2 km from Wantage and 24 km from Oxford - directly accessible to the Ridgeway national trail walking path. Nearby attractions include the Vale of White Horse, the Cotswolds, and historic sites like Stonehenge. Guests can use four short planned walking routes provided by the hotel, and taxi service to Wantage must be booked in advance.

Family & Pets

The hotel is family-friendly with family suites that have separate lounges and can sleep up to five guests - a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are available. Pets are welcome in dedicated dog-friendly rooms, which include a dog bed and other canine amenities. The village setting provides quiet walks nearby, and the pub's garden offers outdoor space for children and dogs.

Additional Amenities

Free private parking and free Wi-Fi are available on site, with accessible parking spaces for guests with reduced mobility. The hotel provides luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and packed lunches for hikers or early departures. Meeting and banquet facilities can accommodate small groups, and the pub offers a broad selection of changing real ales from local breweries.

Highlights

Dining: 2 AA Rosette restaurant with seasonal menu

Rooms: 8 uniquely decorated en-suite bedrooms with handmade beds

Family: Family suites for up to 5 guests with separate lounges

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with dog bed and amenities

Location: Ridgeway trail access, 24 km from Oxford

Awards: Entries in Good Food Guide and Good Hotel Guide

“The Greyhound Inn in Wantage presents a truly welcoming atmosphere, with staff consistently going the extra mile to ensure a comfortable stay, from efficient check-ins to thoughtful service during meals. Guests consistently remark on the exceptionally comfortable beds and well-appointed rooms, complemented by an excellent breakfast selection and a flavorful evening menu. It's clear this inn is a favoured destination, particularly for those exploring the Ridgeway, offering a fine blend of good food, friendly hospitality, and restful accommodation.”
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The Greyhound Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Greyhound Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Greyhound Inn, a charming village pub straddling the scenic borders of Oxfordshire and Wiltshire, guests are treated to a delightful array of British cuisine and seasonal flavors. With a family-friendly ambiance and a dog-friendly policy, the dining experience here promises warmth and authenticity, perfect for both casual lunches and romantic dinners.
The Greyhound Inn Wantage Restaurant photo
The Greyhound Inn Wantage Restaurant photo
The Greyhound Inn Wantage Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British seasonal fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting complemented by traditional decor and romantic touches, creating an inviting atmosphere for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase exquisite presentations and flavors, complemented by an extensive selection of real ales and wines-20 by the glass. Special offerings include a 3-course dinner menu for £45 and a Sunday roast that delights.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups, particularly for exclusive use of one of the dining rooms for gatherings of up to 18 people.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; BBQ lunch is served from 12-4:30 PM, and à la carte dinner from 6:30-8 PM.

The Greyhound Inn Location

Main Street, Letcombe Regis The Greyhound Inn, Wantage, true
Explore Wantage
Explore Letcombe Regis
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vale And Downland Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history and art are showcased at this museum, featuring unique exhibits and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Betjeman Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens and play areas make this park perfect for families, boasting beautiful landscapes and walking paths.
Shush The Venue
25 minutes' walk
A premier music venue featuring live performances and a lively bar atmosphere, ideal for night-out entertainment.
Discover the local attractions near The Greyhound Inn
Venture through significant sites near The Greyhound Letcombe Regis in the Vale of White Horse that offer unique experiences.
Ideal for a scenic walk with historical insights: Segsbury Camp
Great for casual sightseeing and enjoying local heritage: The Old Manor
Well suited for those interested in motorsport and technology: Williams F1 Conference Centre
Perfect for enjoying live music and entertainment: Shush The Venue
Best for outdoor leisure and peaceful relaxation: Memorial Park
Works well for appreciating architectural beauty and history: Holy Cross Church
Suited for nature lovers and exploring local legends: Blowing Stone
Hiking at Segsbury Camp
5 minutes' walk
Exploring the historic earthworks offers scenic trails and great views, suitable for hikers and history enthusiasts.
Relaxation at The Old Manor
3 minutes' walk
Garden spaces and tea rooms provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisurely outdoor dining.
The Greyhound Inn
1 minute' walk
This cozy pub serves classic British fare with local ingredients, featuring a warm atmosphere and rotating seasonal specials.
The Crown & Anchor
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub offering a diverse menu including vegan options, famous for their Sunday roasts and local ales.
Memorial Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor space featuring sports facilities, playgrounds, and regular community events throughout the season.
Theatre at Wantage
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting a variety of shows, from dramas to comedy nights, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wantage 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 119 min  ·  79.3 km
    Southampton (SOU) 128 min  ·  84.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Greyhound Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Greyhound Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Greyhound Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Quiet night's sleep
Professional service
Lovely pub ambiance
Dog-friendly welcome
Cons
Expensive food prices
Small room size
Disappointing food quality
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Greyhound Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Greyhound Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Greyhound Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does The Greyhound Inn offer?
The hotel features a 2 AA Rosette award-winning restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar on the first floor.
Which room amenities are provided at The Greyhound Inn?
Rooms include luxury handmade Hypnos beds, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Greyhound Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Vale of White Horse, Segsbury Camp (0.5 km), and the city centre of Wantage (2 km).
What activities are available for guests at The Greyhound Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding.
What facilities are included in the en-suite bathrooms at The Greyhound Inn?
En-suite bathrooms provide environmentally friendly toiletries, a hairdryer, a bath, and an overhead shower.
How far is The Greyhound Inn from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Are there any special dining offers available at The Greyhound Inn?
The restaurant offers a Lunch for Less menu and an à la carte menu with seasonal specials.
What kind of coffee and tea service is offered in the rooms at The Greyhound Inn?
Rooms feature a hospitality tray with tea, coffee, fresh milk, and homemade cookies.

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