Crown and Garter | Hotel in Penwood

Crown and Garter is a Hotels stay in Inkpen, set in a traditional English pub with a restaurant, bakery, and rooms that look out toward the garden. From here, the pace feels grounded and practical, with Wayfarer’s Walk nearby and Newbury Racecourse and Highclere Castle both within about 20 minutes by car. It is the kind of place that works well for travelers who want to stay in Inkpen and keep easy access to the surrounding countryside routes and local sights. Inside, the rooms are designed for a straightforward, comfortable stay. Expect a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom, with garden views adding a quieter note to the space. Some stays can also make use of features such as Internet access and accessible layouts, while pet friendly access is available upon request and free. For longer or more flexible stays, the mix of parking, EV charge station access, and wheelchair accessible facilities helps keep arrival and daily movement simple. The shared spaces give Crown and Garter much of its character. Guests can start with breakfast, settle in at the bar, or head to the restaurant for a range of cuisine, with bakery items prepared on site by the property’s pastry chef. A terrace, garden, and outdoor furniture make the setting easy to enjoy when the weather allows, and the fireplace or heating supports a steady, relaxed rhythm inside. Daily housekeeping, room service, packed lunches, and meeting or banquet facilities add convenience without changing the calm tone of the stay. On foot, the setting feels compact and easy to read, with walking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding all part of the surrounding area. Crown and Garter brings together the feel of Inkpen with the comfort of a well-kept pub stay, leaving you with a visit that feels settled, personal, and unhurried.