The Greyhound Inn, Wantage
Overview
The 4-star non-smoking The Greyhound Inn Wantage is situated in a rural area of Wantage, 3.6 miles from Blowing Stone and about a 25-minute walk from Chapel Attached To St Mary's Convent. There is complimentary private parking on site and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location
Located just near The Old Manor, this inn is 25 minutes' walk from Wantage city center. Betjeman Millennium Park is also located 1.6 miles from the Greyhound Inn.
Church bus stop is at a distance of in close proximity to the Wantage hotel. The nearest airport is Gloucestershire airport, 50 miles from this property.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 rooms with ironing facilities, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee making equipment. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom.
Eat & Drink
Residents can have breakfast in the restaurant. The Greyhound Inn features an à la carte restaurant, offering British cuisine. After exploring sights of Wantage, residents can go back to this accommodation for sandwiches and soup served in the onsite coffee bar.
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.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants