The Greyhound Inn, Wantage
Overview
The 3-star The Greyhound Inn Wantage offers quick access to The Old Manor, situated around 5 minutes' walk away. The non-smoking inn also offers a private garden with an open fireplace.
Location
The hotel is nestled 3.6 miles from Blowing Stone and 1.4 miles from Church of St Peter and St Paul. Guests can visit places of worship such as St Andrew's Church, situated right near the accommodation.
This Wantage hotel is also about 10 minutes' drive from Betjeman Millennium Park.
Church bus stop is at a distance of in close proximity to The Greyhound Inn.
Rooms
Furnished with a writing table, the 8 rooms also include such conveniences as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment. They come with private bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
This Wantage accommodation offers the à la carte restaurant on-site with a variety of British specialties. At the coffee bar, which is located on the 1st floor, guests can choose from sandwiches and soup.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding are available on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Segsbury Camp
Hike to Segsbury Camp, an ancient hill fort located 0.5 miles away, offering historical exploration and countryside views.
Attend Bank Holiday Cooking
Participate in outdoor cooking events starting at noon during bank holidays, featuring live music performances from 3 pm.
Taste Shawarma Chicken
Try coal-grilled shawarma chicken with garlic herb yoghurt, served with homemade flatbread and house pickles from the grill menu.
Visit Vale Museum
Discover local history at Vale and Downland Museum, located 1 mile away, featuring regional artifacts and cultural exhibitions.
Location
Significant Location
Wantage is known for being the birthplace of King Alfred the Great and has the ancient market square.
Historic Neighborhood
Wantage is a historic district with connections to King Alfred and poet Sir John Betjeman, featuring notable landmarks.
Local Bites to Try
The Greyhound Inn, Wildwood, and The Bear offer British food, pizza, and local dishes in the area.
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