The Furze Bush Inn

3.5 star property

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A restaurant with wooden beams on the ceiling, brick walls, and large windows. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.
A garden with various potted plants and flowers, wooden tables, and a brick wall.
A large estate with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees.
A bar area with a wooden counter and hanging pots, a seating area with wooden benches and chairs, and a view of the bar area through large windows.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a window.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Ball Hill, Newbury, England, RG20 0NQ
  • Place, North Wessex Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Highclere Castle
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Newbury Racecourse
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Quadruple Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Bathtub, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Furze Bush Inn

This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a conference center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and a library are onsite.
The Furze Bush Inn offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Furze Bush Inn. During your stay, you'll be close to Highclere Castle. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 bars.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a meeting room, and a conference center
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 10 minutes by car from Highclere Castle and 7 minutes from North Wessex Downs
There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. The business-friendly The Furze Bush Inn also features a library, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Newbury inn is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily.
Onsite venue - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Onsite venue #2 - This gastropub serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: GBP 13 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 13 for adults and GBP 10 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Furze Bush Inn Newbury
Furze Bush Inn
Furze Bush Newbury
Furze Bush
The Furze Bush Inn Inn
The Furze Bush Inn Newbury
The Furze Bush Inn Inn Newbury

The Furze Bush Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 179 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place to stay - nice rooms - lovely staff - great location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great dining options and wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Newbury stopover

Lovely location and property. Friendly staff Great food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

cicely

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay quick check in delicious supper quickly served quiet place to sleep plentiful hot water showers .
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

LEOPOLDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

We stayed here whilst competing in a qualifier at Donnington golf course, great location. Lovely comfortable room, powerful shower in bathroom. Nice to have the tea/coffee making facility in the room. Food at breakfast and in the restaurant was fabulous!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old coach house, really nicely modernised. Great place to stay and thoroughly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place and perfect for a visit to Highclere Castle
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff where very helpful friendly and the the food was amazing !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Great food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great quaint place just outside of Newbury!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Mr Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
friendly welcone nice meal good service room clean and comfortable parking good . unfortunately breakfast doesnt start until 7 30 which is a bit late when travelling on business
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great pub, good food snd beer, very nice..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Heat wave comfort

A very friendly stay, lovely old building and beautiful gardens with play area. Food options were good for breakfast and dinner and room was very comfortable with very efficient air con!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Value, friendly staff and lovely food. I'll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Another good find

Lovely location, service amazing with excellent food at dinner and breakfast Bed was comfortable and a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful room great evening meal & breakfast. Very good hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect setting, in the perfect location, with the perfect amenities, at a great price!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Great room/ restaurant and bar. Beautiful surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay here! The room was spacious, staff were spectacular. And the pub food was some of the best we had on our trip! Great proximity to Downton Abbey as well. Lovely stay, would definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was so good, food, atmosphere, location, people and room!🤓
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight stay. Very convenient, lovely pub, great food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice pub/dining property away from a town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023