The Vineyard Hotel & Spa, Newbury (Berkshire)
About the Hotel
The Vineyard Hotel & Spa is an award-winning 5-star establishment known for its extensive wine cellar, exquisite dining, and commitment to sustainability. Located in Stockcross near Newbury, Berkshire, it combines luxury accommodations with a relaxing spa experience. With close proximity to attractions like the Bombay Sapphire Distillery, it serves as both a serene retreat and a base for exploration in the picturesque countryside.
Location
Conveniently located an hour from London and close to the M4 motorway, The Vineyard Hotel & Spa is easily accessible by car. Newbury Train Station is a short taxi ride away, providing connections to London Paddington. Nearby attractions like the West Berkshire Museum and Victoria Park offer opportunities for exploration within the beautiful Berkshire countryside.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of accommodations, including Luxury Double rooms, split-level Atrium Suites, and expansive Grand Suites. Each room is individually designed, offering amenities like air conditioning, minibars, and smart TVs. Many of the suites incorporate modern fabrics and artworks, along with terraces or balconies for enjoying the serene surroundings.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Vineyard includes experiences in The Vineyard Restaurant and the recently introduced Tasting Room. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes crafted by Executive Chef Tom Scade, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. The wine list is extensive, with over 30,000 bottles available, highlighting the hotel's focus on culinary excellence and fine wines.
Leisure & Business
The Vineyard hosts versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and social gatherings. Its award-winning spa, featuring a heated pool, steam room, and wellness treatments, enhances the leisure experience for guests. The hotel also offers activities like wine tastings and cooking classes to complement business or leisure stays.
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Facilities
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
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
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
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is perfectly situated just next to Highclere Castle, the iconic castle for Downton Abbey, offering a great location for exploring. The rooms are beautifully decorated with access to the garden, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. The service is exceptional, ranging from the friendly barman to the helpful receptionist, providing a top-notch experience. The dining options are included and offer freshly prepared salads, adding to the overall convenience.
The hotel is perfectly situated near Highclere Castle, offering a sunny weekend with French doors opening to a beautiful garden. The service is exceptional, with attentive staff members. However, the dining experience with smoked meats could be more varied. The location is ideal for exploring the surroundings, but pricing might be on the higher side.
The hotel is conveniently located next to Highclere Castle, offering a quick access to the Downton Abbey charm. The rooms are beautifully equipped with modern facilities, including a spacious bathroom and a cozy new bed. The service is exceptional, ranging from the attentive barman to the helpful receptionist. Dining options provide fresh cheese bread for a delightful experience. The overall value for money is excellent, with some minor downsides in facilities.