In a 16th-century inn, Castle and Ball is rich in character, and features a traditional restaurant and ale bar. The inn is located on Britain’s widest high street, in the heart of Marlborough and comes with free parking.
The Castle and Ball bar has original oak timbers and period features, and offers local ales and specialty coffees. The restaurant serves a modern British menu, using seasonal produce.
The beautiful inn has a walled beer garden with outdoor seating. There is free on-site parking available, and the Castle and Ball also offers room service and free Wi-Fi access.
The elegant rooms at Castle and Ball are traditionally decorated, and some feature ornate four-poster beds. All rooms have a private bathroom, tea/coffee facilities and a TV.
Marlborough is in the heart of scenic Wiltshire, just a 20-minute drive from Swindon. The mysterious ancient sites at Avebury and Silbury Hill are just a 10-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“Honestly, it's a great place for the price, and the location in Marlborough is ace.”
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Philippa
Australia
“The breakfasts were exceptional and delicious. The room was clean and comfortable. It was convenient to go downstairs for dinner. The hotel was in a great position close to everything I needed in a very pretty town.”
Eliot
United Kingdom
“Lovely warm room and bathroom. Good value for money.”
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Christine
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, the room was spacious and had a great view down the High Street”
Claire
United Kingdom
“We liked just about everything about staying at the Castle and Ball. I stayed once before so I knew that it would be good. I love the location, parking is great and staff are friendly and helpful. Room was comfy and breakfast good.”
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Jamie
Netherlands
“Location, free parking, good breakfast friendly staff.”
Cameron
United States
“staff was lovely and helpful good easy parking with no additional fee
good breakfast”
James
United States
“What a beautiful, historical hotel in a lovely, walkable town! Great shops and restaurants, plenty of great architecture, and so close to Avebury (Standing Circles). Breakfast tasted delicious, and the staff were wonderful and welcoming. We...”
Carolyne
United Kingdom
“Location on main High Street, with free parking. Room good size and bed comfortable.”
Peacock
United States
“Everything high quality, I loved the bedside chandeliers, the private parking courtyard, the heated towel rack, the bathtub. I enjoyed my vegan breakfast downstairs. I felt safe and welcomed.”
Area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Castle and Ball
Cuisine
International
House rules
Castle and Ball by Greene King Inns takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Castle and Ball by Greene King Inns of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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