Carnarvon Arms (Hotel)
4.2
(549 reviews)The Carnarvon Arms, Whitway, Winchester Road, Newbury, Hampshire, RG20 9LE
+44 1635 278222Official websiteInn
Mid-range
Modern
Quaint
Hotel
About
Carnarvon Arms is a quintessential English country pub that doubles as a boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of Newbury just moments from the iconic Highclere Castle. The historic 18th‑century coaching inn offers warm, comfortable rooms with modern amenities, a welcoming pub kitchen serving hearty British dishes, and pet‑friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs. Whether you’re a history buff looking to stroll to the nearby castle, a family planning a weekend escape, or a couple seeking a cosy retreat, the Carnarvon Arms blends traditional charm with contemporary comfort.
Highlights
- Prime location next to Highclere Castle
- Authentic 18th‑century pub ambience
- Pet‑friendly rooms
- Winter Set Menu
- All‑day pub service
Must-See Areas
Highclere Castle
Newbury Town Centre
Breakfast area
Garden Courtyard
Good to Know
Good for
Families
History Enthusiasts
Dog Lovers
Couples
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Convenient location
- Cozy rooms
- Pet‑friendly policy
- Authentic pub experience
Things to consider
- Limited parking
What people are saying
"Family‑friendly""Dog‑friendly""Historic charm"
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 4 hours