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1. The Coat and Bear - A Heartwood Inn

The Coat and Bear - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Donnington Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great room, clean, had everything we needed. Lovely staff, delicious breakfast and great location."
Canada
June
The price is NT$3,226
NT$3,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Coat and Bear - A Heartwood Inn

2. Premier Inn Newbury TC - London Road

Premier Inn Newbury TC - London Road
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Donnington Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Good location, pleasant staff."
United States
Peter
The price is NT$1,885
NT$2,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Premier Inn Newbury TC - London Road

3. Donnington Grove Country Club

Donnington Grove Country Club
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Donnington Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Lovely surroundings for a delightful short visit. Wonderful staff and enjoyed my stay."
United States
Robin
The price is NT$3,695
NT$4,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Donnington Grove Country Club

4. Peak House Farm

Peak House Farm
3.5 star property
17.3 km from Donnington Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Enjoyed our two nights at Peak House Farm. Breakfast was good. Hosts were very personable. Looking out the window at the horses past the fence was beautiful. "
United States
Jill
The price is NT$4,749
NT$5,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Peak House Farm

5. Queens Arms

Queens Arms
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Donnington Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Lovely pub with nice rooms."
United Kingdom
Desmond
The price is NT$3,227
NT$3,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Queens Arms

6. Apple Tree Place B&B

Apple Tree Place B&B
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Donnington Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is NT$3,791
NT$4,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Apple Tree Place B&B

7. The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Donnington Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Gorgeous riverfront setting, lovely rooms, good restaurant"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$4,075
NT$4,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Swan at Streatley

8. Crab & Boar

Crab & Boar
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Donnington Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Really nice room, amazing staff from start to finish and a fantastic evening meal followed by an equally delicious breakfast. Would very much stay again."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NT$3,262
NT$3,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Crab & Boar

9. Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG

Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Donnington Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343 reviews)
"Really helpful staff made me feel very welcome, restaurant and Starbucks on site too."
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is NT$2,573
NT$3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG

10. Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Donnington Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (816 reviews)
"It was great"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is NT$2,354
NT$4,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Regency Park Hotel

11. The Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Donnington Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (368 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Mr Paul
The price is NT$2,112
NT$2,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns

12. Elephant Hotel

Elephant Hotel
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Donnington Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (146 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, conveniently located, clean and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is NT$3,685
NT$4,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Elephant Hotel

13. The Pelican Inn

The Pelican Inn
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Donnington Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (124 reviews)
"Rhea was a very helpful staff member. Great stay. Excellent locally sourced food."
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is NT$4,390
NT$4,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Pelican Inn

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Membury M4

Days Inn by Wyndham Membury M4
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Donnington Castle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (640 reviews)
"Room was clean and quiet and ataff very helpful and attentive. Great for a stop over stay"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is NT$1,340
NT$1,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Membury M4

15. Premier Inn Newbury Town Centre South A339

Premier Inn Newbury Town Centre South A339
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Donnington Castle
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
The price is NT$1,884
NT$2,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Premier Inn Newbury Town Centre South A339

16. Swan, Thatcham by Marston’s Inns

Swan, Thatcham by Marston’s Inns
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Donnington Castle
7.2 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful and the breakfast was good value for money."
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is NT$2,166
NT$2,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Swan, Thatcham by Marston’s Inns

17. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
18.6 km from Donnington Castle
6.6 out of 10, (271 reviews)
" For overnight accommodation whilst working away this hotel provides great value for money, considering its location "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NT$3,332
NT$3,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The George Hotel

18. The Great Decoy

The Great Decoy
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Donnington Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Best breakfast ever"
United Kingdom
Ronnie
The price is NT$3,224
NT$3,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Great Decoy

19. Chalkpit Cottage

Chalkpit Cottage
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Donnington Castle
The price is NT$25,382
NT$30,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Chalkpit Cottage

20. Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection

Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Donnington Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (397 reviews)
"Rooms were clean staff really friendly and food was good"
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is NT$2,283
NT$2,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection
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Compare popular hotels close to Donnington Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
The Coat and Bear - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
103 reviews
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Restaurant
Premier Inn Newbury TC - London Road
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
7 reviews
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Property grounds
Donnington Grove Country Club
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
709 reviews
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Room, Patio (Annexe, Ensuite) | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
Peak House Farm
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Queens Arms
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
167 reviews
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Find out more about Donnington Castle

Top reasons to visit Donnington Castle

  • Historic Significance: Donnington Castle is a fascinating historical site, offering insights into England's rich past.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, horseracing, and pigeon shooting in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly local communities and beautiful countryside estates nearby.
  • Accommodations: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels, including family-friendly and pet-friendly options.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Experience stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Donnington Castle

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations near Donnington Castle, perfect for every type of traveler. From pet-friendly options to family-friendly inns and hotels, you'll find comfortable stays that cater to business and leisure needs alike. Whether you choose Donnington Valley Hotel or Donnington Grove Hotel, you'll enjoy a delightful experience just moments away from the historic charm of Donnington Castle.

  • ibis Reading Centre: ibis Reading Centre is a cozy 3-star hotel that caters to families and pet lovers, situated 26km from Donnington Castle. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate amenities like highchairs, breakfast options for children, and complimentary cribs. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing certain pets on-site with specific policies in place. Ideal for families looking to explore the region, this hotel combines practicality with a friendly vibe.
  • pentahotel Reading: This stylish 4-star hotel, located 24km from Donnington Castle, boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. pentahotel Reading is designed with families in mind, featuring engaging activities such as an arcade game room, foosball tables, and ping pong for children. The hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry friends. With modern interiors and a vibrant atmosphere, pentahotel Reading is an excellent choice for families seeking fun and relaxation on their vacation.
  • Novotel Reading Centre: Novotel Reading Centre is a 4-star eco-certified hotel located 26km from Donnington Castle, featuring a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for families and business travelers alike, offering a range of amenities designed for children, including free cribs and safety features. As a green hotel, it emphasizes eco-friendly practices, making it a suitable choice for environmentally conscious travelers. With its business facilities and family-friendly services, Novotel Reading Centre provides a balanced experience for diverse guests.

Where to stay near Donnington Castle

Exploring the area around Donnington Castle offers a delightful blend of history and warmth. Visitors can wander through charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, while enjoying a relaxing countryside getaway. Discover the enchanting beauty of nearby country estates and take in the picturesque landscapes. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly adventure or a budget-friendly escape, the lovely location surrounding Donnington Castle promises memorable experiences for every traveler.

  • Newbury: Newbury is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural experiences. Located conveniently around Donnington Castle, it offers a variety of outdoor and adventure activities, including golf and recreational areas perfect for relaxing walks. Visitors flock here for its charming blend of historic landmarks and modern attractions, such as the nearby national park. The city’s lively atmosphere peaks in April, July, and September, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in a culture-themed getaway.
  • Donnington: Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Donnington is a quaint village that is home to the iconic Donnington Castle. This peaceful setting attracts visitors seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. During the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, Donnington enjoys a surge of travelers eager to explore its local theaters and country private clubs. The surrounding natural beauty, including state parks, provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Thatcham: Just 5km from Donnington Castle, Thatcham is a lively city that offers a mix of outdoor activities and sports experiences. With its charming fairground and educational venues, this city attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in April and from June to July. Thatcham is a great base for exploring nearby historic sites and national parks, making it ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Its welcoming atmosphere and rich heritage make it a must-visit on your journey.

Things to do near Donnington Castle

Shopping

Near Donnington Castle, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Westgate Oxford, about 24km away, where you'll find a range of shops, from high street brands to specialty stores.

Recreation

At Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, amidst serene surroundings. Explore the nearby countryside with relaxing walks or bike rides, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery.

Adventure

At Thruxton Kart Centre, a thrilling motor racing experience awaits you, located 31km from Donnington Castle. Feel the rush as you navigate the track in high-speed go-karts. Meanwhile, High Ropes Oxford, situated 27km away, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course, perfect for outdoor adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Donnington Castle, the nearby Newbury offers a lively nightlife scene with pubs like The Red House, known for its cozy atmosphere and local brews, and clubs such as Club 21, where you can dance to the latest hits. Enjoy a relaxing evening or a vibrant night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Donnington Castle

To save money on your trip to Donnington Castle, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Mondays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by your budget and preferences, and sort results for the best deals. Additionally, combining hotel stays with flights and activities into a package deal can help you save significantly. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Donnington Castle are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Donnington Castle is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Donnington Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you wish to stay in. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Donnington Castle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Donnington Castle

Whether you're a history buff or an outdoor enthusiast, Donnington Castle and its surrounding area offer a wealth of attractions. Explore the historic house, castle, and local history museum, all rich in cultural significance. Additionally, take advantage of beautiful outdoor scenery and engaging experiences nearby. Don't miss the chance to visit Donnington Castle in Newbury, just a short distance from other notable sites like Castle Donington.

  • Highclere Castle: Located 10km from Donnington Castle, this stunning estate is renowned for its rich history and beautiful architecture. Visitors can explore the opulent rooms and expansive gardens, experiencing a touch of romance and culture that reflects its connection to the popular series Downton Abbey.
  • Uffington White Horse: Situated 24km away, this iconic hill figure carved into the chalk hillside offers breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. Hike the surrounding trails to enjoy the picturesque scenery and tranquility of the English countryside.
  • Newbury Town Hall: Just 2km from Donnington Castle, this historic civic building showcases stunning architecture and serves as a cultural hub. Discover local events and exhibitions while appreciating its significance in Newbury's history.

Best time to go to Donnington Castle

The best time to visit Donnington Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Donnington Castle falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Donnington Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Donnington Castle

Traveling to Donnington Castle is convenient via major airports in the region. London Heathrow (LHR) is the closest, situated 61km away, with nearby luxury accommodations like Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 87km from Donnington, offers options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. For those flying into London Stansted (STN), which is 122km from the castle, The Linden Stansted and Radisson Blu Hotel are excellent choices, located just 5km and 322m from the airport, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Donnington Castle?
Donnington Castle is located in a historic area of Donnington known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 14 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Donnington Castle?
ORIDA Hotels Newbury is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Donnington Castle. Another good choice is Regency Park Hotel, located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Donnington Castle?
Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Donnington Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Donnington Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Donnington Castle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Donnington Castle?
For additional details about updating your stay near Donnington Castle or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Donnington Castle?
While you're exploring, swing by Shaw House, Greenham Common, and Welford Park to learn a bit about the area. Northcroft Leisure Centre, Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre, and Newbury Showground are some favorites close by Donnington Castle. Attractions like Watermill Theatre and West Berkshire Museum highlight the local culture.