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Rob
18 September 2021
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Rob
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021
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The Old Library
4.0 star property
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Close to Newbury Racecourse, The Old Library provides amenities like a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 442 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
- Outdoor Space
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About this property
The Old Library
- Upscale apartment near Newbury Racecourse
- The Old Library provides amenities like a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- Smoke-free premises
- Room features
- All guestrooms at The Old Library offer comforts such as premium bedding and heated floors, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
- Other amenities include:
- Heating and portable fans
- Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
- LED TVs with DVD players
- Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and kitchens
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Family friendly
- Children stay free (see details)
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
- 1 private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Heated floor
- Living room
Entertainment
- DVD player
- LED TV
Outdoor areas
- Rooftop terrace
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Comfort
- Heating
- Portable fan
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- No elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- No housekeeping service
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a train station
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- 3 units
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Lockbox, private entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
About the neighborhood
Located in Newbury, this apartment is in the city center and near a train station. Highclere Castle and Shaw House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at River Thames and Snelsmore Common Country Park. Northcroft Leisure Centre and Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Newbury travel guide
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2 The Old Library, 1 Carnegie Road, Newbury, England, RG14 5DJ
What's nearby
West Berkshire Museum3 min walk - 0.3 km
Shaw House20 min walk - 1.7 km- Newbury Town Hall5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Northcroft Leisure Centre17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Newbury Racecourse19 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Newbury Station3 min walk
- Farnborough (FAB)52 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hatchet Inn (Wetherspoon)4 min walk
- KFC3 min walk
- The Globe5 min walk
- Coat & Bear5 min walk
- The Dolphin5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Old Library pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at The Old Library?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).
What time is check-out at The Old Library?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.
Where is The Old Library located?
Located in the heart of Newbury, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Newbury Town Hall and Newbury Racecourse. West Berkshire Museum and Kennet & Avon Canal are also within 10 minutes. Newbury Station is only a 3-minute walk and Newbury Racecourse Station is 15 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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