The Retreat, Elcot Park - Newbury
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The Retreat, Elcot Park
No. of rooms
64
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Animal acceptance
We speak
8.8/10
No. of rooms
64
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Animal acceptance
We speak
8.8/10
Elcot Park Hotel has undergone a complete refurbishment and is relaunching as ‘The Retreat’; a newly re-imaged 18th-century country house hotel and community beacon, in 16 acres of magnificent grounds, and located between Hungerford and Newbury in the heart of the beautiful West Berkshire countryside with breath-taking views across the Kennet valley.
Joining its riverside cousin, The Mitre at Hampton Court, The Retreat is the second hotel by
the acclaimed Signet Collection, and is home to 55 individually-styled bedrooms and suites,
two fantastic eating & drinking experiences, Yu; our pan-Asian restaurant and 1772, our all-day dining
Brasserie and The Signet Spa, an expansive health club with hydrotherapy pools, treatment rooms,
steam & sauna, gym, spin studio and wellness area.
Within the hotel grounds there is a walled working garden, tennis court, an outdoor
infinity pool, croquet lawn and a
children’s zone.
"The Courtyard is a mixed use space with deli and and hair salon".
The Retreat is a place to relax by the log fire, enjoy great food & drink, stay over in stylish and
comfortable bedrooms, go for a dip and sinka comfortable sofa with a glass of something. Careful use of antiques and playful use of textures and art lend soulfulness to give the Retreat its unique country casual character.
The hotel day starts from hour 16:00 and ends at 11:00.
The discounted breakfast price shown on-site is only available if you book it upon check-in at the property.
Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).
Please note that the same payment card used to make the booking must be presented upon check-in at the hotel.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Classic Room. Cosy and comfortable bedrooms. Our classic rooms are intimate, but perfectly formed. A King or Queen-sized bed, and bathrooms have either a shower over bath or walk in shower. ;
Heritage Room. These are what we call our standard rooms. Each Heritage room is different and oozes warmth and comfort. Expect rich, colourful interiors and king-size beds to sink into. Bathrooms have either a shower over bath or walk in shower. Some of these rooms are Dog friendly. ;
Wessex. Similar to our Heritage Rooms, but with the added joy of charming and far-reaching views of the grounds and expansive countryside. Bathrooms have either a shower over bath or walk in shower. Some of these rooms are Dog friendly. ;
Culture Room. For those who like a bit more room. Very comfortable rooms with statement artwork and rich colour palette. Some of these rooms have dual aspect windows to make the most of the view and super king-sized beds to luxuriate in. Bathrooms have either a shower over bath of walk-in shower. ;
Family Room. Two adjoining rooms and the ideal accommodation for families. Super king-sized bed, in one room and a very stylish bunk bed for up to 2 children in the other room. Bathrooms have either a shower over bath of walk-in s hower. ;
Sutton Suite. One of our three signature suites. Incredibly grand and sumptuous suite with glorious views over the Wessex Downs. There is a gorgeous roll top bath in the bay windows of the bedroom, a separate bathroom with super king-sized bed, wonderful bathroom with twin sinks and a large walk-in shower and a comfortable seating area. The Sutton Suite also has the added bonus of a private mini-bar, as well as raiding rights to the pantry. ;
Bushby Bacon Suite. One of our three signature suites. Very spacious and opulent suite with a super king-sized bed and comfortable seating area in a large open plan room, as well as a separate adjoining room with bunk beds for the kids. The bathroom has a fabulous roll top bath in a bay window, as well as twin sinks and large walk-in shower. The Bushby Bacon Suite also has the added bonus of a private mini-bar, as well as raiding rights to the pantry. ;
Percy Shelley Suite. One of our three signature suites. A spectacular spacious suite with a very comfortable and stylish separate living room. The bedroom has a super king-sized bed and stunning roll top bath, positioned to make the most of the parkland views, and bathroom with walk in shower. The Percy Shelley Suite also has the added bonus of a private mini-bar, as well as raiding rights to the pantry. ;
Culture with Balcony. This double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Two Bedroom Residence Suite. The spacious suite has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. This suite features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with streaming services, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Three Bedroom Residence Suite. The spacious suite features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with streaming services, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 5 beds.
Fruitsadditional charge
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
Designated smoking area
Physical distancing in dining areas
Hiking
Outdoor furniture
Restaurant
Concierge service
Pets allowed
Back massage
Board games/puzzles
Non-smoking throughout
Hand massage
Room service
Access to health care professionals
Outdoor pool
Spa lounge/relaxation area
Pet bowls
Accessible parking
Kid mealsadditional charge
Key card access
Non-smoking rooms
First aid kit available
Foot massage
Minimarket on site
Cashless payment available
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Massage chair
Head massage
Spa/wellness packages
CCTV in common areas
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Barber/beauty shop
Sun terrace
Fitness centre
Walking tours
Massage
Shared lounge/TV area
Full body massage
Lift
Pet basket
Neck massage
CCTV outside property
Picnic area
Heated pool
Family rooms
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Electric vehicle charging station
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Contactless check-in/check-out
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Daily housekeeping
Private parking
Fitness
Bar
Invoice provided
Spa facilities
Face masks for guests available
Free parking
Parking on site
Physical distancing rules followed
Internet services
Sun umbrellas
Parking
Games room
Luggage storage
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Delivered food is securely covered
Garden
Swimming pool
WiFi
24-hour front desk
Outdoor pool (all year)
WiFi available in all areas
Breakfast in the room
Special diet menus (on request)
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Heating
Bike tours
Smoke alarms
Facilities for disabled guests
Free WiFi
