Nestled near North Wessex Downs, The Carnarvon Arms offers a warm welcome with a garden, cozy bar, and delightful on-site restaurant. Relax with in-room WiFi and take advantage of free self parking. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Electric vehicle charging point
Pet friendly
Free parking
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (11)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Room service
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Snack bar/deli
Wedding services
Free newspapers in the lobby
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $113
$113
includes taxes & fees
$94 per night
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Room options
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Classic Double Room
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Daily housekeeping
300 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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The Carnarvon Arms puts you just a 5-minute drive from Highclere Castle. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
Czech, Dutch, English
At a glance
Hotel size
18 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls and off-leash area available
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
English breakfast (surcharge) 7:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children's menu
What to do
Horse riding nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Free newspapers in lobby
Wedding services
Facilities
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 10.00 for children
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Marco Pierre White's Carnarvon Arms Inn
Marco Pierre White's Carnarvon Arms Inn Newbury
Marco Pierre White's Carnarvon Arms Newbury
Carnarvon Arms Inn Newbury
Carnarvon Arms Inn
Carnarvon Arms Newbury
Carnarvon Arms
Carnarvon Arms Hotel Newbury
The Carnarvon Arms Hotel Newbury, England
Marco Pierre White's The Carnarvon Arms
The Carnarvon Arms Inn
The Carnarvon Arms Newbury
The Carnarvon Arms Inn Newbury
Frequently asked questions
Does The Carnarvon Arms offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Carnarvon Arms does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Carnarvon Arms?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Carnarvon Arms?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carnarvon Arms?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Carnarvon Arms and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as horseback riding. The Carnarvon Arms also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Carnarvon Arms?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Carnarvon Arms like?
The Carnarvon Arms is a short 15-minute walk from North Wessex Downs and 17 minutes' walk from Sandham Memorial Chapel.
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The Carnarvon Arms Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 29, 2025
Beautiful building, food & rooms.
Karl
Karl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 13, 2024
Good food and rooms
Really good place to stay, good food and rooms!
Joss
Joss, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 10, 2024
Very quaint, good food, very convenient to Highclere Castle
Rainy
Rainy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2024
Very friendly staff and amazing property / rooms. Plus situated en route :-)
Nicola
Nicola, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 28, 2024
Really lovely stay - good parking, friendly staff, great food and really lovely, comfortable room - room 101
fran
fran, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2024
Nice stay
Very friendly staff and very good accommodations. The food was good in the restaurant.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 7, 2024
Excellent stay
Amazing stay. The rooms have just been refurbished and were fabulous.
Love this hotel, great place to stay when in the area.
Jordan
Jordan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 15, 2024
We stayed here to visit Highclere Castle. It was only a 2 minute drive to the castle so very convenient. The breakfast and bar food were good.
The rooms were small but perfectly adequate with tv and tea and coffee making facilities
Carole
Carole, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2024
Highclere Castle’s best neighborhood Inn
Despite the noise from the road the room was comfortable and clean. I liked the large TV and the breakfast was delicious.
Janet
Janet, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 12, 2023
Great hotel. Really enjoyed our stay.
Lynne
Lynne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 25, 2023
Quite, comfortable, adjoining restaurant, and good breakfast.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 2, 2023
Had a wonderful stay here. The inn is lovely and the staff even more so. If In town to see the castle or just to visit you couldn’t go to a better place.
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2023
Lovely hotel pub food was amazing both evening and breakfast staff were pleasant
Ann
Ann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 19, 2023
Good place with meals
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2023
Very good hotel!
Calm! excellents dinners!kind and very helpful staff
We enjoy our stay!
christelle
christelle, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 8, 2024
Very nicely appointed property. Restaurant on silent is world class. Servers were super stars.
Gregory
Gregory, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2023
Vacation
Beautiful place! Great food and atmosphere
Nancy
Nancy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2023
Overnight stay
All the staff we dealt with during our stay wer friendly, helpful and polite.
Bob
Bob, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2024
Staff make the difference
Photi
Photi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2023
A little noisy from the road but all in all a very pleasant stay (last minute booking).
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 4, 2023
Highclere and Stonehenge staycation.
The 3 night stay was pleasant, friendly accommodating staff. Clean and tidy. We would stay again. Food was very good, plenty to chose from on the breakfast menu too.
Stephen
Stephen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 7, 2023
Cosy and clean. Polite staff. Easy access to local area but still far enough away to be quiet and relaxing.
Morgan
Morgan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2023
Restaurant is big bonus
Great proximity to Highclere. Lovely property. Friendly, helpful staff. Amazing dinner in the restaurant.
Dennis
Dennis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 27, 2023
Our stay was very pleasant. The manager, Tom, was especially kind and helpful when our rental car stopped working. We were very grateful for his help. I would definitely stay here again and recommend it highly.
Kim
Kim, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2022
Perfect start for our Highclere trip
Perfect pre-nighter to a Highclere morning trip. Great pub for a pre dinner drink, great dinner, nice room & fab breakfast