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The Elephant at the Market

3.5 star property
Hotel in Newbury with a restaurant and a bar

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Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
The Elephant at the Market sits in the city center, welcoming visitors with its bar and restaurant. Travelers connect via WiFi, enjoy continental breakfast, and appreciate the convenient parking. The staff receives consistent praise from those who have stayed here.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
8 Market Place, Newbury, England, RG14 5BD

What's nearby

  • Newbury Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Newbury Racecourse - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Donnington Castle - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Watermill Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Highclere Castle - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Newbury Station - 6 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hatchet Inn (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boswells - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Globe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Elephant at the Market

Property highlights
The Elephant at the Market provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Elephant at the Market have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 9.25 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Elephant at the Market Hotel
The Elephant at the Market Newbury
The Elephant at the Market Hotel Newbury

Frequently asked questions

Is The Elephant at the Market pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Elephant at the Market?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Elephant at the Market?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Elephant at the Market?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Elephant at the Market located?

Situated in Newbury, this hotel is steps from Newbury Town Hall and West Berkshire Museum. Kennet & Avon Canal and Newbury Racecourse are also within 1 mi (2 km). Newbury Station is 6 minutes by foot and Newbury Racecourse Station is 15 minutes.

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