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The Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
your current months are June, 2024 and July, 2024.
June 2024
July 2024

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Exterior
Exterior
Room
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • BarBarBar
  • Breakfast included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant
The price is AU$190
Price available on 3/6/2024

Explore the area

Map
Market Place, Wantage, England, OX12 8AB
  • Popular LocationUffington White Horse9 min drive
  • Popular LocationDidcot Railway Centre14 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Oxford25 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LHR-Heathrow)69 min drive
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Room options

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Room

Twin Room, Ensuite

7.5/10 Good

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room

Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps up to 3)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Room

Single Room, Ensuite

8.2/10 Very good

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room

Double Room, Ensuite

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (2 Double Beds)

Room

Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (2 Double Beds)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room

Triple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Ensuite (Courtyard )

Room

Standard Single Room, Ensuite (Courtyard )

7.1/10 Good

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Wantage

The Bear Hotel is located in Wantage. Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred and Pickavance Lecture Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Frilford Heath Golf Club and The West Berkshire Golf Club. Millets Farm Centre and Didcot Railway Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Uffington White Horse - 9 min drive
  • Frilford Heath Golf Club - 13 min drive
  • Didcot Railway Centre - 14 min drive
  • Oxford Castle - 25 min drive
  • University of Oxford - 25 min drive

Getting around

  • Didcot Station - 20 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • Grove Kebab Van - 3 min drive
  • The Kings Arms - 3 min walk
  • Grove Kebab Van - 3 min drive
  • Royal Oak Inn - 4 min walk
  • Shoulder of Mutton - 3 min walk

About this property

The Bear Hotel

Property highlights
Take advantage of free breakfast, a garden and a bar at The Bear Hotel. Be sure to enjoy children's meals at the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Luggage storage, a computer station and smoke-free property
  • A 24-hour front desk, wedding services and a billiards/pool table
  • A lift
  • Guest reviews speak well of the breakfast, helpful staff and location

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Bear Hotel Wantage
Bear Wantage
The Bear Hotel Hotel
The Bear Hotel Wantage
The Bear Hotel Hotel Wantage

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bear Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bear Hotel?

As of 1 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bear Hotel on 3 June 2024 start from AU$189.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Bear Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Bear Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bear Hotel located?

Situated in Wantage, this hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Bakers Yard and within 9 miles (15 km) of Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred and Uffington White Horse. The Library and Milton Manor House are also within 9 miles (15 km).

The Bear Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 272 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 272 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 272 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 272 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 272 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Stan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Service was accommodating and pleasant. No parking was a real inconvenience as we had a significant amount of luggage. Also had to pay for public parking.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Tim

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant is exceptional The food and service was amazing. The bar is lively and offers some fine beers.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely staff, downstairs restaurant food was good. Upstairs breakfast restaurant clean nice staff but the English breakfast could have been better. Bathroom needs attention.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Business traveller
Good location and friendly staff, good value for money
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

gary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Too noisey
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

lynda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An old property but they made it the best stay that they could within their means.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed The Bear.
Lovely stay at the bear. Hospitality good. Would recommend the restaurant, food was good. Rooms basic but fine. Lovely staff team. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, tidy, fairly quiet, friendly staff, great food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Graeme

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024