Bookings can be made 1 – 28 days in advance
Therefore we are currently taking enquiries for 9th February 2026 – 8th March 2026
To make your booking, call our Central Reservations Team on :phone* quoting your Unique Booking Code and details of where you would like to stay.
Located in the vibrant heart of Newbury on the bustling Bartholomew Street, The Coat & Bear is a remarkable Georgian building with a listed frontage that exudes timeless elegance.
Set in the centre of a busy market town in Berkshire, this gorgeous pub with rooms has the best of both worlds, a bustling town in the heart of the Berkshire countryside, ideally located for connections to London, Reading and Oxford, as well as easy connections to some countryside jewels in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. From tranquil canals including The Kennet & Avon Canal featuring idyllic waterside paths, to the Grade I listed Elizabethan gardens at Shaw house.
Accommodation
Housed in a beautifully restored Georgian building, The Coat & Bear is more than just a pub. With one side dedicated to cosy rooms and the other to our lively pub, guests can unwind in peace or step over for a vibrant atmosphere and fantastic food. The rooms here feature air conditioning, coffee machine, working space, rainfall showers, smart TV and a safe.
Dining
Their seasonal menus celebrates the fresh, vibrant flavours that the time of year brings. Grown with care and cooked with love, they have picked the very best the season has to offer. Take a seat at their stunning floating island bar – the centrepiece of a creatively designed and stunning dining space.
Address
28 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5EU* Calls from BT landlines are charged at national rate. The price of calls from other telephone companies will vary. Contact your service provider for details. Lines are open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, excluding bank holidays.