The Lodge Hotel at Newbury Racecourse.
The Lodge Hotel – a 36 bedroom hotel and bar – is nestled at the heart of Newbury Racecourse and courtesy of its location offers a unique experience for those staying and visiting.
Located just a stone’s throw from Newbury Racecourse station and with free parking it couldn’t be easier to get to The Lodge Hotel to enjoy everything on offer.
Free Parking
The Lodge Hotel offers plentiful, free parking for all guests and visitors.
24 Hour Reception
Our friendly reception team are on hand to help round the clock.
Free Wi-Fi
Enjoy free, high-speed Wi-Fi during your stay at The Lodge Hotel.
On-Site Train Station
Newbury Racecourse has its own station, right outside The Lodge Hotel.
Bar & Kitchen
Enjoy a delicious selection of food, drinks and bar snacks.
Rooms
Getting Here
Select your mode of travel to plan your journey to Newbury Racecourse:
The Lodge is easily accessible by road and offers free on-site parking to all guests.
Those driving to The Lodge should use postcode RG14 7PN and enter the Racecourse via Hambridge Road.
Please note, entry is not possible via Racecourse Road as entry via this route is for registered users only.
Regular bus services stop and depart from The Lodge and Newbury Racecourse, with a bus stop located close to East Entrance (a 2-3 minute walk from The Lodge).
Bus numbers 8, 9, 9b, 9c stop at the Racecourse for full information on all local services please click here.
The Lodge has its own rail station (Newbury Racecourse), one stop from Newbury Station with direct trains from London Paddington.
Once arriving at Newbury Racecourse station, racegoers have a short walk (1-2 minutes) to the The Lodge and once off the train should head for Car Park 2.
Newbury Station itself is a 10-15 minute walk from The Lodge with taxis available.
To explore train times and the routes available to The Lodge please visit www.gwr.com or www.trainline.com.
The Lodge is located within an hour of Heathrow and Southampton airports, with both airports serving a number of popular destinations.
To explore flight times please visit www.skyscanner.net.
The Lodge can be easily accessed via foot with two entrances, one on Hambridge Road and one on Racecourse Road.
We’d recommend planning your walking route using postcode RG14 7NZ.
The Lodge is easily accessible by bike and offers bicycle storage racks.
Stay in comfort near Newbury town centre
Set near the town centre and just minutes from central Newbury. Inside, you’ll find well-appointed rooms, each with a comfortable bed and plenty of space to unwind.
From solo travellers to families, our guests enjoy access to the best of town life while resting in peaceful, racecourse surroundings. The Lodge is part of a wider property with access to event spaces, making it ideal for private or corporate bookings.
A relaxing night at The Lodge sets you up for the day ahead, whether you’re heading into town, exploring the Berkshire countryside or here for a raceday.
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FAQs
The Lodge Hotel is Newbury Racecourse’s own on-site accommodation, perfectly located at the heart of the estate. It is just a 2 minute walk from the Racecourse’s dedicated train station, making travel simple for guests.
For those visiting Newbury from further afield, the property is just 10 to 15-minute walk from central Newbury, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and the wider Berkshire countryside.
If you’re driving, use postcode RG14 5AW and once on-site at Newbury Racecourse, head to Car Park 2 for The Lodge Hotel.
Travelling by train is even easier, with Newbury Racecourse station right outside The Lodge. Alternatively, Newbury’s main town station is just a 10–15 minute walk away.
Yes, all guests at The Lodge Hotel enjoy free on-site parking throughout their stay. Spaces are plentiful and there is no need to pre-book.
This makes The Lodge a practical choice among Newbury hotel options, especially for those driving in from West Berkshire or London.
Check-in at The Lodge Hotel is available from 3pm, with check-out required by 11am. These timings are designed to give guests a smooth arrival and departure.
Guests visiting Newbury for events or leisure can plan their day knowing that the hotel timings are both convenient and consistent.
Yes, early check-in or late check-out can be requested at the time of booking. Availability depends on the schedule at The Lodge Hotel.
This flexible approach helps travellers and families enjoy a more relaxed start or finish to their visit.
Guests can book rooms at The Lodge Hotel by clicking here or by calling 01635 39673.
Booking direct ensures the most accurate availability and allows the hotel team to offer assistance with any special requirements.
Yes, The Lodge Hotel offers a 10% discount when you book direct. This makes it a great-value choice for those visiting Newbury, whether for business, events or leisure.
Booking direct not only secures the best prices but also ensures you are supported by the welcoming hotel team from the moment you reserve your stay.
Guests can enjoy freshly cooked English breakfasts to order, complemented by cereals, pastries and seasonal fruits. The Lodge Hotel keeps dining simple but satisfying, with good food that sets you up for the day.
For travellers visiting Newbury, it’s a relaxed way to start your morning before exploring West Berkshire or heading to an event at Newbury Racecourse.
Breakfast is served 7am to 9am on weekdays and 7:30am to 11am on weekends. These timings make it easy for both business guests and families to enjoy a proper meal before beginning their day.
If you are staying for horse racing or planning to explore Highclere Castle or Donnington Castle nearby, you can fuel up early and make the most of your visit.
Breakfast is served in The Lodge Hotel’s bar, located next to reception. This welcoming space is casual and convenient, designed to give guests a warm start to their day.
It’s a great spot to relax with fresh food and drink while enjoying the charm of the property and its central Newbury location.
Yes, The Lodge Hotel has its own feature bar, open until 11pm every night. Guests can enjoy a drink in comfort, whether winding down after a busy day or preparing for the next morning.
The bar adds to the welcoming atmosphere that makes this one of the best hotels for those visiting Newbury Racecourse and the Berkshire countryside.
Yes, The Lodge’s bar and kitchen serves food throughout the day, with lunch and dinner menus available daily from 11am to 10pm. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options that are simple, fresh and designed for comfort.
It’s ideal for travellers looking for convenient dining without leaving the site, and a perfect destination for anyone wanting to relax after events at Newbury Racecourse.
Yes, The Lodge Hotel regularly shows live sport, with all Sky Sports channels available in the bar. Guests can relax with a drink while catching up on the latest games.
For visitors attending horse racing at Newbury Racecourse or those exploring West Berkshire, it is a welcoming space to enjoy sport at night without leaving the hotel.
While The Lodge Hotel does not have its own gym, guests benefit from discounted access to Nuffield Health, which is located on the Newbury Racecourse estate.
This makes the hotel a convenient choice for travellers who want to keep active while visiting Newbury, with facilities nearby to complement the hotel’s comfortable rooms.
Rooms at The Lodge are spacious and well equipped, featuring a Super King bed, a 32” wall-mounted TV, en-suite bathroom, hair dryer and tea and coffee facilities.
Designed with travellers and families in mind, the rooms offer everything needed for a relaxing night after exploring central Newbury, Welford Park, Highclere Castle or Donnington Castle.
These practical amenities make The Lodge a perfect destination for those visiting Newbury Racecourse or enjoying a weekend in the Berkshire countryside.
Yes, free Wi-Fi is included for all guests staying at The Lodge Hotel. The service is reliable and easy to connect to, whether you are working, streaming, or simply keeping in touch with family.
Free Wi-Fi adds to the range of thoughtful facilities that make The Lodge stand out among Newbury hotel options.
The Lodge Hotel operates as a fully cashless site. Guests are kindly asked to pay using card or a contactless device.
This modern approach ensures faster service and a smoother guest experience, in keeping with the hotel’s welcoming style and central Newbury location.