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Traditional Pub and Restaurant Dining
Enjoy Full English or continental breakfast and traditional British meals in the on-site oak-beamed restaurant.
Historic 16th-Century Coaching Inn
Experience the character of this 500-year-old building featuring original oak beams and traditional architecture.
Off-Site Public Parking Only
The hotel does not provide on-site parking, requiring guests to use the public long-stay car park located behind the property.
In-Room Work and Connectivity
Utilize the provided desk, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi available in all guest rooms.
Central Location in Market Square
Walk to local shops, restaurants, and bus stops directly from this Market Place property.
Attentive Staff and Service
Contact the 24-hour front desk for assistance with luggage storage and local recommendations.
Ongoing Room and Facility Updates
Some guest rooms and bathrooms show signs of age and are currently undergoing periodic refurbishment.
Historic Building Noise Constraints
Guest rooms in this 16th-century property may experience noise from the market square, pub activity, or early morning market setup.
This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.
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Reviews
Good
based on 1,622 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews
A historic town-center retreat for explorers and cyclists.
This property serves as a practical base for sightseers and active travelers seeking an authentic, old-world atmosphere. The hotel sits alongside the Wantage market square and is rounded out by a cozy bar area perfect for unwinding after a day of local exploration. Exceptional culinary offerings define the guest experience, with the hearty breakfast service standing out as a highlight; consider requesting a room away from the street to minimize noise from the bustling town center.
Some guests mentioned: inconsistent Wi-Fi, worn mattresses, warm rooms.
Rated above average for Wantage
Guest reviews
Excellent37%
Very good29%
Good19%
Fair11%
Poor4%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Lift
- Bar
Room amenities
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
- WiFi (room)
Sports facilities
- Pool table
- Squash
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Highlight
Distance from The Bear Hotel
Wantage:0.1 km
The Blowing Stone:7.4 km
The White Horse:9.7 km
Uffington Castle:10 km
Didcot Halt:12.8 km
Didcot Railway Centre:12.9 km
Loop Meadow Stadium:13.2 km
Pendon Museum:15.5 km
Devil's Quoits:16.9 km
Kelmscott Manor:18.3 km
Watermill Theatre:19.3 km
Heathrow Airport:68.4 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
Market Place, Wantage, OX128AB, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about The Bear Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Bear Hotel?
No, The Bear Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Bear Hotel?
No, The Bear Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Bear Hotel?
No, The Bear Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Bear Hotel?
Check-in at The Bear Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Bear Hotel located?
The Bear Hotel is located in Market Place, OX128AB, Wantage, United Kingdom.
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