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Our Black Friday Rooms Pre-Sale: 35% Off Stays at The Coat & Bear
Save 35% on winter and spring stays at The Coat & Bear with code BF35. Book by 15th November 2026.
Complimentary Truffles when you order Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac at The Coat & Bear
Order a glass of Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac and receive complimentary chocolate truffles between now and 25th November 2026.
Fall for Flavour with our new Autumn menu…
Delve into our brand-new Autumn menu, a celebration of flavours and full of comforting favourites…
Book Your Christmas Party Early and Get Free Fizz at The Coat & Bear
Book your Christmas party early and we’ll pop the cork on a complimentary glass of Christmas fizz for every single one of your guests.
The Chronicle – Summer 2026
Summer starts here! This Summer 2026 edition of The Chronicle showcases our seasonal highlights, overnight room packages, a guide to picturesque pub gardens and our sun-soaked summer menu.
Our new summer menu at The Coat & Bear is here
Our new summer menu has arrived and we can’t wait to share this fresh crop of seasonal delights with you!
The Chronicle – Spring 2026
From our newest site in Hampshire, to our Soufflé Away room package and dates for you diary, there’s plenty in this edition of The Chronicle.
Celebrate Your Graduation in Newbury at The Coat & Bear
You’ve passed with flying colours so we’re treating you to a complimentary glass of fizz at The Coat & Bear!
The Coat & Bear Achieves Food Made Good 3-Star Rating for 2026
We have once again been awarded a Food Made Good 3-Star Rating by the Sustainable Restaurant Association, the highest standard in their globally recognised framework for responsible hospitality.
Free Scamp & Dude Sleep Buddy with Every Family Stay at The Coat & Bear
Every Snug as a Bug family stay at The Coat & Bear comes with a little extra something for your little one.
Spring has sprung and our new menu is here!
Our new Spring menu is here at The Coat & Bear…
Heartwood Inns Named Best Pub Company at the MCA Hospitality Awards 2026
We’re thrilled to have been named Best Pub Company at the MCA Hospitality Awards 2026. What a night!