Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf

Location: Newbury, Berkshire | Golf: Donnington Valley Golf Course

Set in the rolling countryside of Berkshire on the edge of Newbury, Donnington Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf Club offers a contemporary four-star experience with a relaxed country feel. Combining a scenic parkland golf course with modern accommodation, a luxury spa, and award-winning dining, the resort is a popular choice for golf breaks in the South of England.

Golf Courses

Donnington Valley Golf Club is home to an 18-hole championship-standard parkland course, known for its excellent condition and engaging layout.

Donnington Valley Golf Course A well-designed parkland course that weaves through mature trees, lakes, and gentle slopes, offering both challenge and playability. Strategic bunkering, water hazards, and undulating greens require thoughtful shot selection, while multiple tee options ensure golfers of all abilities can enjoy the round. The course is particularly praised for its year-round condition and scenic setting.

Additional facilities include a driving range, short-game practice areas, and a modern pro shop, providing everything needed for a complete golfing experience.

Accommodation

With 111 bedrooms and suites, the hotel offers the kind of comfort that makes every golf or leisure break a pleasure.

Each room combines understated indulgence with practical touches - such as flat-screen TVs, air-conditioning, Egyptian cotton linens and, in many cases, sweeping views across the golf course and countryside. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day on the greens or in the spa.

Restaurant & Bars

Guests can enjoy high-quality dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and modern British cuisine:

• WinePress Restaurant – An award-winning restaurant offering refined dishes crafted from locally sourced produce, complemented by an extensive wine list.
• The Bar & Lounge – A relaxed setting for light bites, afternoon tea, and post-round drinks in a comfortable atmosphere.

Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or a more elevated dining experience, Donnington Valley caters to all occasions.

Spa & Leisure

The Donnington Valley Spa provides a luxurious space to unwind and recharge.

Guests can enjoy a full range of treatments, including massages, facials, and beauty therapies delivered by expert therapists.

Facilities include:

• 18-metre indoor swimming pool
• Sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi
• Fully equipped gym with modern cardio and strength equipment
• Treatment rooms and relaxation areas

The spa’s calm, contemporary design makes it an ideal complement to a golf break.

Location

Easily accessible yet beautifully tucked away, Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf is located in Newbury, Berkshire, just five minutes from Junction 13 of the M4. Surrounded by countryside, but with excellent transport links, it’s perfectly placed for a peaceful break that still feels close to everything you need. Easy to reach, hard to forget.

Nearby

The resort is ideally positioned for exploring Berkshire and the surrounding area:

• Newbury Town Centre – A charming market town with shops, restaurants, and historic sites
• Highclere Castle – The famous filming location of Downton Abbey
• Newbury Racecourse – One of the UK’s premier horse racing venues
• North Wessex Downs – An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for walking and cycling