The Coat & Bear - A Heartwood Inn, Newbury, Berkshire, UK

• Georgian flair: Bringing a touch of historic charm to busy Newbury and located on the historic thoroughfare of Bartholomew Street, The Coat & Bear is a truly inviting retreat. This beautifully restored Georgian pub boasts a listed façade, offering a pleasing blend of period elegance and modern comfort. Inside, you'll find beautifully furnished interiors that create a stylish and welcoming home away from home.

• Hearty pub grub: Whether you're seeking seasonal menus or pre-race tipples, dining at the hotel offers a truly delightful experience. Indulge in delicious fare, then head to the pub's inviting heart where a stunning floating island bar serves up refreshing local brews. Here, surrounded by dark wooden accents and exposed brickwork, you can settle into a quiet alcove by the roaring fireplace for a truly cosy atmosphere.

• Boutique base: After a long day spent exploring the sights of Newbury and the surrounding countryside, return to one of the hotel's 26 boutique guest rooms for a well-deserved break. Each room features plush furnishings, rich fabrics, and inviting colours, complemented by luxurious amenities for a truly relaxing stay.

Entry requirements

The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.