Highclere Travel Guide
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pentahotel Reading
Room was clean and tidy, plenty of space. Towels, toiletries are provided. The room also has a kettle, tea, coffee, and a smart TV which you can cast to. The staff are helpful and friendly. There is plenty of lounge space and activities on the ground floor. Lovely stay!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Nice spa, nice renovations, shame the steam room wasn't working. The mens showers were cold. But other than that this was a nice hotel experience. The bedroom was a little small but well kept. The bar area and restaurant was well appointed and you can see nice refurbishment work had happened. The ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Regency Park Hotel
Very good pool and spa area
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
The Bear
PREMIER SUITES Reading
Spacious, comfortable beds, good location. Broken lift was a challenge for elderly guests to get to the second floor. Loud revelers leaving the nearby club from 10pm -3:30am every night. Fully stocked, but Lacking some amenities, like a mirror and outlet in close proximity to each other for doing ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
City Wall House by House of Fisher
Clean room and all amenities
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Highclere Castle
Visit this stately home which is also the setting of the acclaimed BBC drama Downtown Abbey. Appreciate its grandeur, beauty and expansive grounds.
Welford Park
You can find out about the history of Welford with a visit to Welford Park. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Donnington Castle
Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War.
West Berkshire Museum
Delve into the history of Newbury and West Berkshire at this delightful regional museum that focuses on the surrounding landscape and the lives of local people.
Shaw House
After a tumultuous history and a massive restoration project, this Elizabethan manor is now a center for events and conferences.
Newbury Racecourse
Enjoy a trip to Newbury Racecourse and popular activities such as golfing in Greenham. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.
