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The Bear

Hungerford

📍 41 Charnham Street, Hungerford, RG17 0EL

📞 +44 1488 682512

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.2 mi (Open Charge Map)

The Bear

Photo: Robert Eva  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Historic inn dating back to the 13th century
  • All 39 bedrooms are ensuite, some with balconies
  • Has its own island, Bear Island, overlooked by some rooms
  • Self-contained function site for 80 guests for weddings
  • Located in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

How far to…

M4
5 minutes
Station
0.2 miles
Crofton Pumping Station
6.3 miles
Aldbourne Heritage Centre
6.3 miles
West Berkshire Museum
8.3 miles

Practical details

Pets
Dog friendly

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 23 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ WiFi
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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The Bear

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Things to do

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Crofton Pumping Station

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.3 mi

Crofton Pumping Station

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Aldbourne Heritage Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.3 mi

Aldbourne Heritage Centre

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West Berkshire Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.3 mi

West Berkshire Museum

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The Merchants House

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.4 mi

The Merchants House

Museum in Marlborough, England, UK

Greenham Control Tower

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10.2 mi

Greenham Control Tower

Greenham Control Tower is a former military control tower in Greenham, West Berkshire, now run as a...

Four Kingdoms

🎢 Theme Parks · 11.1 mi

Four Kingdoms

Children's adventure park and family farm

Chiseldon Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 11.6 mi

Chiseldon Museum

Museum in Chiseldon, England, UK

Pewsey Heritage Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 12.1 mi

Pewsey Heritage Centre

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Places to visit

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Tottenham House

Stately Home & Palace · 6.3 mi

Tottenham House

Ashdown Park

National Trust · 9 mi

Ashdown Park

Highclere Castle

Castle & Heritage · 9.1 mi

Highclere Castle

Sandham Memorial Chapel

National Trust · 9.2 mi

Sandham Memorial Chapel

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