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From$72 /night
Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 High Street, Marlborough
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Steps from the Marlborough High Street
Very good
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4-star historic pub hotel in Marlborough

Location

The Bear Marlborough is situated in the town center of Marlborough, a short drive from both the M4 motorway and the scenic North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This convenient location allows guests easy access to local shops, markets, and attractions, including the iconic Marlborough College. The hotel also provides a base for those exploring the surrounding countryside.

Dining

The Bear Marlborough offers an on-site restaurant serving classic British cuisine with a contemporary twist. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes locally sourced ingredients, catering to a variety of tastes and dietary needs. The bar provides a selection of ales, wines, and spirits, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel features 24 guest rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Many rooms offer views of the historic Market Place, highlighting the charm of Marlborough. Guests can choose from different room types, including family rooms that accommodate larger groups.

Events

The Bear Marlborough provides facilities for hosting various events, including meetings, weddings, and special occasions. The event spaces can be tailored to suit different group sizes, ensuring a flexible layout for gatherings. This venue supports both business and social events with a dedicated team to assist with arrangements.

Outdoor Activities

Guests have access to outdoor activities, with walking routes and cycling paths nearby. The hotel is a great starting point for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Wiltshire. Additionally, various local attractions are within reach, making it easy for guests to plan day trips.

Highlights

Location: Town center of Marlborough, close to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with a diverse menu

Rooms: 24 guest rooms with essential amenities

Events: Facilities for meetings and special occasions

“The heart of town is undeniably accessible from here, with the comfortable, clean rooms offering a welcome respite and, in some cases, pleasing views across the rooftops. While the lively bar provides a vibrant atmosphere, particularly on weekends, quieter rooms are available, ensuring a peaceful night's rest. It strikes a commendable balance, providing good value without compromising on essential comforts.”
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The Bear Marlborough offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Basic Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Bear Marlborough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Bear Marlborough Location

1 High Street, Marlborough
Explore Marlborough
Local Insights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Marlborough High Street
1-minute walk
Historic marketplace featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and vibrant local culture. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Merchant's House
2-minute walk
An elegantly restored 18th-century house showcasing Marlborough's history through exhibitions and guided tours.
St. George's Church
16-minute walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, suitable for quiet reflection.
Wiltshire Walks
19-minute walk
Scenic trails across Wiltshire countryside, perfect for walking enthusiasts and lovely views.
Discover the local attractions near The Bear Marlborough
Seek out the notable landmarks near The Bear Marlborough that reflect the area's rich history and natural beauty.
Great for casual sightseeing and local shopping: Marlborough High Street
Ideal for nature lovers and leisurely walks: The Cathedral Oak
Perfect for outdoor exploration and taking in scenic views: Marlborough White Horse
Well suited for hiking and enjoying wildlife: Savernake Forest
Best for tranquil walks and natural beauty: Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene
Ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful surroundings: The Devil's Den
Works well for short visits and outdoor activities: Wiltshire Walks
Savernake Forest
5-minute drive
Vast forest area perfect for hiking, biking, and nature walks. Ideal for outdoor adventurers of all ages.
Relaxation at The Lamb Inn
1-minute walk
A cozy atmosphere offering pub-style relaxation with good food; great for families and casual outings.
Raj Indian Cuisine
1-minute walk
Authentic Indian dishes with a warm atmosphere. Popular for tandoori specials and vegetarian options.
Sapore D'Italia Marlborough
1-minute walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine, known for pasta dishes and a cozy outdoor seating area.
Discover dining options near The Bear Marlborough
Don't miss the diverse array of dining options near The Bear Marlborough for various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for enjoying local flavors in a cozy atmosphere: Kitchen Sisters
Ideal for casual dining and hearty meals: Bite Me Burger Co
Great for traditional pub fare and social gatherings: The Lamb Inn
Well suited for those craving flavorful Indian cuisine: Spice Paradise
Best for relaxed dining in a comfortable setting: The Bear
Suited for authentic Italian dishes and family meals: Sapore D'Italia Marlborough
Works well for light bites and coffee breaks: Waitrose Cafe
Ideal for enjoying a quiet afternoon tea and snacks: Tea Inc
Marlborough Golf Club
5-minute drive
A scenic golf course featuring a clubhouse with a bar. Great for casual outings or team-building events.
The Assembly Room
5-minute drive
A local venue hosting film screenings, live music, and community events; check the programming for family-friendly options.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Marlborough 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 110 min  ·  72.8 km
    Southampton (SOU) 119 min  ·  78.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bear Marlborough from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Good ale selection
Character building
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noise disturbances
Dated decor
Mediocre breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Bear Marlborough
What time is check-in and check-out at The Bear Marlborough?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Bear Marlborough?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Bear Marlborough?
Guests can enjoy breakfast services, and there is an outdoor bar on-site.
How far is The Bear Marlborough from Coate Water Country Park?
The Bear Marlborough is approximately 16 km from Coate Water Country Park.
Are there any historical attractions near The Bear Marlborough?
Nearby attractions include The Merchant's House History Museum (0.5 km) and St Mary's Church (0.5 km).
What kind of breakfast is served at The Bear Marlborough?
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Does The Bear Marlborough have family rooms available?
Yes, family rooms are available at the property.
What are the main features of the rooms at The Bear Marlborough?
The rooms include a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and ironing facilities.
What restaurants are located near The Bear Marlborough?
Nearby restaurants include Raj Indian Cuisine (0.5 km) and Caffe Nero (0.5 km).

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