About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Coat and Bear - A Heartwood Inn in Berkshire offers four-star comfort with air-conditioned rooms featuring private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the room comfort, bed comfort, and cleanliness. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes a full English or Irish selection, while lunch and dinner are available. An outdoor seating area enhances the dining experience. Amenities and Services: The hotel provides a terrace, bar, and 24-hour front desk. Additional facilities include a work desk, free toiletries, TV, and electric kettle. Housekeeping service, full-day security, and luggage storage ensure a pleasant stay. Nearby Attractions: Newbury Racecourse is an 18-minute walk away, while Highclere Castle lies 10 km from the property. Other attractions include Coate Water Country Park (44 km) and Jane Austen's House Museum (50 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Laura
United Kingdom
“We stayed in the Grand Room. It was superb. Very spacious, clean and stylish. The staff were very polite. Service in the restaurant was excellent and the food was delicious.” - Adam
United Kingdom
“Beautiful clean room, lovely welcome cloche of handmade treats. Free room upgrade. Breakfast was exceptional. Evening meal fantastic with great service.” - Janet
United Kingdom
“Easy to find & park. Decor & comfort was sublime. Food & staff superb.” - Joshua
United Kingdom
“The decor is sublime The location is perfect for heading into town There is a public car park right opposite the hotel what’s very convenient. The restaurant and bar area give you a Gatsby vibe with sprinklings of modern decor.” - Rolfe
United Kingdom
“Very comfortable bedroom with everything needed for an overnight stay. The bed was super comfy. Good fast WiFi. Nice food in the bar/restaurant in the evening and the best breakfast I have had for a good while.” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Excellent rooms, friendly staff and everything you could want.” - Frances
United Kingdom
“Exceptionally clean, very comfortable, good air con, powerful shower with quality toiletries and nice decor. Plenty of choice on breakfast menu - food was excellent.” - Cara
United Kingdom
“Everything. The little touches, such as the personal handwritten note, the retro radio playing soothing music and the mini deserts left in the room on arrival, to the freestanding mirror, and the extra comfortable Pillows and bedding. Not...” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Clean , beautiful room. Food was amazing in the evening . Breakfast very good . Room was beautifully decorated . Martin was very knowledgeable and sorted out any question I asked him , nothing was too much trouble . Cat park right outside the...” - Lisa
United Kingdom
“Lovely decor, beds really comfortable and friendly helpful staff.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.