Experience everything youd expect from an international hotel company in this elegant country house that rests in the Kennet Valley Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property The impressive, stylish Mercure Newbury Elcot Park Hotel is set in 16 acres of beautiful gardens and woodland, only minutes from the M4 and A34 Only 8 kilometres -5 miles- from Newbury, there are many nearby attractions to visit, including Highclere Castle, Newbury Races, Didcot Steam Railway and the Watermill Theatre For retail therapy and entertainment, Swindons Great Western Designer Outlet Village and Readings Oracle shopping centre are only a short drive away The antique shops of Hungerford and Marlborough are closer still If all else fails, why not relax and enjoy a stroll along the beautiful Kennet and Avon Canal Guests can enjoy a meal at the propertys AA Rosette-winning The Brasserie restaurant