Reasons to visit

If our stunning island bar, gorgeous dining area, sumptuous rooms, incredible fresh and seasonal food and perfectly poured drinks weren’t enough to encourage you to pop by and see us here at The Coat & Bear in Newbury, here are some more reasons to tempt you to swing by…

Best rate guaranteed…

We have a hand on heart(wood) promise. Booking your stay directly with us comes with a range of benefits including our best rate guarantee. Not only this, you will be offered a complimentary upgrade (if available), a complimentary treat in your room from us, complimentary dog treats to name but a few…what you waiting for?

Enjoy a drink on the house!*

Sign up to our mailing list to receive a glass of Prosecco of bottle of Asahi on us in from our opening day until end of November 2024. Cheers to that! 

*T&C’s apply – Please note that the offer is a single use code.

Sunday roasts with bottomless trimmings

Order any Sunday roast (grass-fed beef or chicken) or any delicious main course and your starter or dessert is charged at only £6…

The day of Sunday Roasts and ours are legendary! Unlimited Yorkshires, roast potatoes and gravy, seasonal veg and creamy cauliflower cheese!

Fresh seasonal food and perfectly poured drinks served come rain or shine…

From perfectly poured pints, expertly mixed cocktails through to an extensive wine list that will encourage you to try never before varieties (or maybe you will stick to what you know and love), our bar offers tipples for all occasions. With our top 3 star rating from the Sustainable Restaurant Association and accolade of Best Food-Led Pub Group we are very proud of the sustainably sourced and tasty dishes that our quarterly changing menu has to offer.

Find your favourite spot

We have a range of wonderful spots to enjoy our fresh and seasonal dishes and expertly prepared drinks. Whether you choose to enjoy a snack in the bar, a long leisurely lunch in the restaurant or decide to pull up a chair in a snug, we have a number of comfortable spots to choose from.

Racers rejoice!

Just a mere 15-minute stroll from our front door is Newbury Racecourse! Enjoy a visit to this top class racecourse showcasing the country’s finest racing stables. This renowned racecourse offers thrilling races throughout the year, perfect for a riveting day out.

Cheers to cocktails!

Our pub exudes charm, with an unrivaled stylish and unique interior. Our standout feature is a breathtaking island bar, the perfect stage for our masterfully crafted cocktails created by one of our talented and friendly team. Whether you’re unwinding or celebrating, make your evening one of elegant relaxation at The Coat & Bear.

Public transport

Conveniently situated in the heart of bustling Newbury, our pub offers easy access to London, Reading, and Oxford. Just a quick ten-minute stroll from Newbury train station, we’re perfectly positioned for a seamless journey. For those arriving by boat, we are a few minutes walk from the canal! Just another handful of reasons to visit!