The Vineyard Hotel: Hotel in Newbury (Berkshire), England

Name: The Vineyard Hotel in Newbury (Berkshire), England
Address: Stockcross, Newbury (Berkshire), Berkshire, RG208JU
Price range: US$348+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Property

Stockcross, Newbury (Berkshire), RG208JU

Near Donnington Castle

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Guests recommend The Vineyard Hotel

Extensive wine collection

Really good sommelier service

Intimate wedding venue

Beautiful art collection

Luxury spa amenities

"The tasting menu is incredible - I've been in michelin restaurants that didnt meet this standard."

NikkiGreatKingshill from United Kingdom

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"The food was great at the restaurant, and we appreciated the flexibility of being able to order from two menus."

Jessica from United States

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"The spa has mixed sauna and steam so unlike Champneys couples can go to these facilities together."

Laura from United Kingdom

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"Lovely spa. Not sure what it'd be like if busy"

Sally from United Kingdom

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5-star Berkshire hotel with 15,000-bottle wine cellar and art collection

Dining & Wine

The hotel's Tasting Room offers Michelin-quality dining with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Over 15,000 bottles sit in the wine cellar, with sommeliers who create tailored wine pairings for each course. Breakfast includes made-to-order hot dishes and a continental buffet.

Spa & Wellness

The award-winning spa provides treatments designed for individual needs, alongside an indoor heated pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests book 2-hour slots for the spa facilities, ensuring a quiet environment. Massage and facial treatments are available, with therapists like Bliss receiving guest praise.

Rooms & Design

All 39 rooms are individually designed with Italian marble bathrooms and air conditioning. Some rooms include a seating area, patio, or balcony overlooking the golf course. The decor blends contemporary and classical elements, with an extensive art collection displayed throughout the hotel.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in Stockcross, 5 miles from Newbury Racecourse and 8 miles from Highclere Castle. Guests can visit the Bombay Sapphire Distillery or explore Hungerford's antique shops, reachable by a short drive. Central London is an hour's drive via the M4 motorway.

Additional Services

The hotel offers an 18-hole golf course at a sister hotel upon request. Pet-friendly policies include dog beds, treats, and bowls. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for upscale events, with dedicated wedding planners and bespoke menus.

Highlights

Wine: Over 15,000 bottles in cellar with sommelier pairings

Spa: Award-winning spa with indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room

Location: 5 miles from Newbury Racecourse, 8 miles from Highclere Castle

Dining: Michelin-quality Tasting Room with seasonal ingridients

Rooms: 39 individually designed rooms with Italian marble bathrooms

Pets: Dog beds, treats, and bowls provided

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful grounds of Highclere Castle, the Downton Abbey home.
Indulge in local cheeses at The Newbury Cheese Company on Market Street.
Explore the historic Corn Exchange for unique shops and art exhibits.
Wander through the charming Newbury Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Try the renowned venison stew at The Vineyard's own restaurant, The Vineyard.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasting Perfection

The tasting menu featured innovative, locally sourced dishes with exquisite wine pairings, creating a memorable evening.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Escape

A half-hour massage was incredibly relaxing, complemented by shared access to saunas and steam rooms.

Ethan from Australia

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Room FeaturesSuite Luxury

The spacious suite felt luxurious, featuring a powerful shower, great toiletries, and a balcony.

Noah from Canada

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BathroomSpa-like Bath

Enjoyed the powerful shower and luxury toiletries provided, making the bathroom feel like a personal spa.

Sophia from Germany

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Select your room type

The Vineyard Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Luxury Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Atrium Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Grand Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Facilities

The Vineyard Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Solarium

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

The Vineyard Hotel: Location in England

Stockcross, Newbury (Berkshire), RG208JU

Explore Newbury (Berkshire)

Explore Stockcross and Newbury

Church of St John

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Watermill Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Award-winning theatre offers diverse performances in a picturesque setting; great for culture lovers.

The Ladywell at Speen

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful historical site featuring a tranquil well, popular for reflective walks and local lore.

Donnington Castle

25 minutes' walk

Impressive medieval ruins with stunning views of the surroundings, perfect for historical buffs.

Deanwood Park Golf Course

3 minutes' walk

Challenging golf course for enthusiasts and beginners alike, available for bookings and equipment rentals.

Snelsmore Common

35 minutes' walk

Nature reserve ideal for relaxing walks and wildlife spotting; a great escape into nature.

Northcroft Leisure Centre

30 minutes' walk

Offers various fitness activities and facilities, great for those seeking a workout while traveling.

Deanwood Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

Scenic golf club known for its friendly atmosphere; excellent for both casual and serious golfers.

The Vineyard at Stockcross

1 minute' walk

Renowned fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and an extensive wine list; reservations recommended.

The Rising Sun

10 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere serving traditional English fare and craft beers.

Benham Valence House

14 minutes' walk

Unique dining spot combining rich history with a menu highlighting regional dishes; a must-visit.

The White Hart Inn

30 minutes' walk

Inviting inn offering a seasonal menu in a rustic setting; features a lovely outdoor terrace.

Watermill Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Live performances in a captivating setting; known for its intimate atmosphere and exciting events.

Northcroft Leisure Centre

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly leisure centre with facilities for all ages, including swimming and fitness classes.

The Rising Sun Bar

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar with themed nights and live music, perfect for enjoying local brews and vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around England

City Centre
Newbury (Berkshire) 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 90 min · 59.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 115 min · 76.5 km
Train
Newbury Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Newbury Racecourse 7 min · 4.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Vineyard Hotel.

Review score

Based on 296 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Quality of food

Comfortable beds

Luxurious ambience

Really good sommelier

Cons

Inconsistent room conditions

Slow service

Poor communication

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4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About The Vineyard Hotel

Can I request two twin beds instead of a double bed in one of the rooms?

12 November 2024

Luxury Double bedrooms and Deluxe Suites can be arranged with two single beds upon request at the time of booking. Please specify your preference.

What amenities do I have access to if I book a double room? Is spa access included?

15 March 2024

All reservations come with 2 hours of complimentary access to the spa facilities, but please remember that these sessions need to be pre-booked due to limited availability.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times for the hotel?

21 January 2025

Check-in begins at 15:00, while check-out is required by 11:00. Special requests for early check-in or late check-out can be made but cannot be guaranteed.

Is the hotel suitable for families with young children?

30 October 2024

Yes, families are welcome. The Deluxe or Luxury Suites are recommended, as they provide additional space and privacy. The spa facilities can also be used by children during designated morning time slots.

Are there any additional costs once I arrive at the hotel for food, drinks, or activities?

18 February 2025

Yes, there are charges for dining and spa treatments, which are separate from your room booking. The hotel features two restaurants and a bar, each offering a range of options to enjoy.

Can children enjoy the swimming pool facilities? Are there any age restrictions?

26 June 2024

Children can use the spa facilities, including the swimming pool, during the first morning session each day, but availability may vary.

Is there a charging station available for electric cars at the hotel?

5 September 2024

Yes, the hotel has two electric car chargers available on-site for guests, which are operated by a third-party service called 'Voltshare'.

Are there dog-friendly accommodations available at the hotel?

22 July 2025

Yes, dog-friendly rooms are available, specifically the Atrium Suites. A surcharge of £30 per dog per night applies, and it's best to inform the hotel at the time of booking if a pet-friendly room is required.

Can I schedule childcare services while staying at the hotel?

1 December 2024

The hotel does not offer in-house childcare, but recommendations for local babysitters can be provided upon request.

What types of dining options are available on-site?

11 August 2025

There are two restaurants and a bar at the hotel, providing a variety of dining options from seasonal menus to casual bites, all complemented by an extensive wine selection.