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Heritage Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Great B&B with lovely welcoming hosts, will be sure to return"
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Heritage Bed & Breakfast

The White Horse Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"A wee walk directly from the patio off our bedroom . Quiet location en route to Wales "
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The White Horse Inn

The Kingsbury at No7 & No8

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221)
"Great little room to use to stay in Marlborough "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Kingsbury at No7 & No8

The Peppermill

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Stayed the one night, food was amazing and room was a decent size and comfortable. "
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Peppermill

Bowood Hotel Spa and Golf Resort

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Previously did girls spa break and enjoyed so much I brought the family back for golf and spa weekend. Was brilliant and can’t wait to come back!"
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bowood Hotel Spa and Golf Resort

The Well guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Very clean, comfortable bed and enjoyable breakfast. Lovely friendly proprietors."
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Well guesthouse

Castle And Ball by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449)
"This inn is old and rooms, while clean, comfortable, and very serviceable, are tired and could use some updating. The staff was very helpful with luggage, etc. I’ll certainly visit again."
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Castle And Ball by Greene King Inns

The Green Dragon

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216)
"A lovely stay in a beautiful old building, beams and even stairs up to the ensuite. Nice meal in the bar and friendly service. "
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Green Dragon

Chiseldon House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"Lovely grounds, very quiet and friendly staff. Excellent Chicken Caesar Salad "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Chiseldon House

The Foxham

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Lovely property. Perfect for our nights stay between travelling."
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Foxham

The White Hart

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168)
"Great place to stay"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The White Hart

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Excellent short notice booking."
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

The Churchill

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
"Very modern & very clean rooms. Comfortable beds & breakfast in the Pub & Grill was very good. Warm & welcoming staff in both hotel & pub made the stay an enjoyable experience. Highly recommend staying here over any other hotel in Wootton Bassett."
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Churchill

The Lamb Inn

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (283)
"Very pleasant room but noisy because overlooked the pub back yard where conversation continued into the small hours. Bathroom ok but shower very basic and difficult to operate. Good breakfast and very friendly waitress. It’s an old building so difficult to keep clean. "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Lamb Inn

The Fox & Hounds

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"Very nice stay"
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Fox & Hounds

The Dog and Gun

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Staff were amazing. Room was very nice and comfortable. Food was great and they had pizza night and game night! We really enjoyed our stay"
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Dog and Gun

The Sun Inn

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (607)
"Really like this place easy to find easy parking lovely park and lake next door dinner and breakfast was good and really dog friendly in the pub and accommodation we are going back as it's a really good base to visit the surrounding areas "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Sun Inn

Sign of the Angel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Very charming place.15th century coaching inn. Great food. Nice outdoor dining area. Nice. Located in a small village."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Sign of the Angel

The Bolingbroke Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
"Nice quiet location, spacious clean room, friendly staff. Definitely would visit again. "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Bolingbroke Hotel

Red Lion - B&B

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
"Lovely place to stay, great food and friendly service. "
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Red Lion - B&B
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Find out more about West Kennet Long Barrow

Top reasons to visit West Kennet Long Barrow

  • Ancient History: Explore the remarkable Neolithic burial chamber and learn about its fascinating past through guided tours.
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site: Visit the nearby Avebury Stone Circle, a significant historical site that adds to your cultural experience.
  • Stunning Countryside: Enjoy picturesque walks in the serene Wiltshire landscape surrounding the barrow.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover local historic houses and parks that are perfect for family outings.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Stay in a variety of lodgings with convenient amenities near the historic site.

Find great hotels near West Kennet Long Barrow

Experience a delightful stay near West Kennet Long Barrow with a range of accommodation options tailored to meet the needs of every visitor. Whether you're travelling with family, pets, or on business, you'll find the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy amenities such as car parking, relaxing spaces, luxurious white robes, and nearby dining at the charming Red Lion pub, all within close proximity to this historic site.

  • Leonardo Hotel Swindon: The Leonardo Hotel Swindon is a 4-star establishment that offers a unique blend of eco-consciousness and business efficiency. Located 6.8km from West Kennet Long Barrow, this hotel is ideal for environmentally aware travellers seeking a sustainable stay. The property prides itself on its eco-certification, providing an atmosphere where guests can relax while knowing they are contributing to a greener planet. Business amenities include multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and spacious conference facilities, making it a perfect choice for corporate visitors.
  • Village Hotel Swindon: Also rated 4 stars, Village Hotel Swindon caters to a variety of travellers with a focus on nature, city life, and business. Situated 6.8km from West Kennet Long Barrow, the hotel is located in the city centre, providing guests with easy access to local attractions. The property features multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated business centre, and conference spaces, ensuring that business needs are met without sacrificing leisure. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as well as the surrounding nature, making it an attractive destination for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Thistle Express Swindon: Thistle Express Swindon is a comfortable 3-star hotel located in the heart of the city, just 6.8km from West Kennet Long Barrow. This hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in urban experiences while enjoying the convenience of modern amenities. Its city-centre location allows easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Guests appreciate the straightforward, no-frills approach of the hotel, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers who desire a central base for their explorations.

Where to stay near West Kennet Long Barrow

Exploring the enchanting West Kennet Long Barrow offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and serene Wiltshire countryside. Take leisurely walks through picturesque landscapes, discover the nearby historic village of Avebury, and relax in charming laybys perfect for a picnic. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a peaceful retreat, this region promises a unique experience that beautifully marries relaxation with the rich heritage of the area.

  • Swindon: Situated approximately 6.8km from West Kennet Long Barrow, Swindon is a lively city known for its diverse attractions. The city offers a mix of shopping experiences, recreational areas, and family-friendly activities. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Swindon features several parks and historic sites that celebrate its rich heritage. The peak visitation months—April, July, and September—draw tourists eager to explore the local shopping centres and enjoy city-themed experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby national park and significant monuments that reflect the area’s historical significance.
  • Chippenham: Located around 7.5km from West Kennet Long Barrow, Chippenham is a charming city that provides a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its golf courses and motor racing events, visitors flock here for outdoor pursuits and picturesque surroundings. With similar peak visitor months as Swindon, Chippenham attracts those looking for an outdoor escape, offering access to numerous historic sites and national parks nearby. The city’s vibrant atmosphere makes it an excellent stop for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Avebury: Just 497m from West Kennet Long Barrow, the quaint village of Avebury offers a unique cultural experience, renowned for its prehistoric stone circle. This idyllic destination is perfect for those interested in adventure and outdoor activities, with local attractions such as museums and historic sites. Peak visitor months include April and the summer months, making it a lively spot for exploring. Avebury’s recreational areas and theatre provide a charming backdrop for a leisurely day, while its historical landmarks invite curiosity and exploration.

Things to do near West Kennet Long Barrow

At West Kennet Long Barrow, immerse yourself in ancient history by exploring this remarkable Neolithic burial chamber, which offers guided tours revealing its fascinating past. Consider a side trip to the nearby Avebury Stone Circle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or indulge in custom tours that combine local history with picturesque countryside walks, making your visit truly memorable.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Swindon Designer Outlet, located 6.8km away, offers a variety of brands in a family-friendly environment. ATBShop Skate Warehouse, also 6.8km away, caters to skate enthusiasts. For a unique experience, visit Highgrove Shop Tetbury, situated 13.0km away.

Recreation

Bowood Golf & Country Club offers a stunning golf experience with outdoor sports vibes, located 5.6km from West Kennet Long Barrow. For family fun, Wessington Park, 3.7km away, features a delightful playground. Meanwhile, Barbury Castle Country Park, also 3.7km away, provides a peaceful setting for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

For thrill-seekers, Castle Combe Circuit offers exhilarating motor racing, located 10.6km from West Kennet Long Barrow. Alternatively, M4 Karting, 9.3km away, provides an adrenaline-fueled karting experience. For water sports enthusiasts, Lakeside Ski & Wake, situated 11.2km away, promises exciting skiing and wakeboarding adventures.

Nightlife

Experience an exciting evening at Laserquest Swindon, just 6.8km from West Kennet Long Barrow, where adventure awaits. For a touch of culture, the Swindon Arts Centre offers an array of performances only 6.2km away. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Combat Splat, located 11.2km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Kennet Long Barrow

To save money during your visit to West Kennet Long Barrow, consider travelling in January or between October and November when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid weekends, as Saturday is typically the priciest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and arrange your accommodation from lowest to highest price. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia can yield significant savings. Lastly, utilise public transport for affordable travel options in the area while enjoying the free historical and natural attractions nearby.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around West Kennet Long Barrow are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around West Kennet Long Barrow is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around West Kennet Long Barrow is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at West Kennet Long Barrow with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near West Kennet Long Barrow

West Kennet Long Barrow offers an intriguing blend of history and nature, making it a must-visit for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Explore the ancient long barrows, including the renowned West Kennet Long Barrow and nearby East Kennet Long Barrow. Additionally, you can enjoy the charm of local historic houses, urban parks, and private gardens, providing a delightful family-friendly atmosphere for your visit.

  • Avebury Stone Circle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this impressive Neolithic monument features a massive stone circle with mysterious origins. The site offers a remarkable cultural experience, inviting visitors to ponder the ancient rituals and beliefs of its creators while enjoying the surrounding landscapes.
  • Silbury Hill: The largest prehistoric man-made mound in Europe, Silbury Hill stands as a striking feature in the landscape. Its scenic beauty and outdoor atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely walk, allowing you to connect with the historical significance of this ancient site.
  • Avebury Manor: Step back in time at this beautifully restored 16th-century manor house, showcasing rich cultural heritage. Explore its stunning gardens and interact with engaging exhibits that reveal the fascinating history of the area and its inhabitants.

Best time to go to West Kennet Long Barrow

The best time to visit West Kennet Long Barrow can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around West Kennet Long Barrow falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around West Kennet Long Barrow falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Kennet Long Barrow

Accessing West Kennet Long Barrow is convenient through several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 23.0km away and offers nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both within a few miles of the airport. Southampton Airport (SOU), located 23.6km from the site, features excellent accommodations like Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, all around 2.5km from the airport. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is a bit further at 42.5km and has luxurious options like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to West Kennet Long Barrow.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around West Kennet Long Barrow?

West Kennet Long Barrow is located in a welcoming area of Avebury known for its bar scene and array of dining options. You'll find 24 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to West Kennet Long Barrow?

Avebury Life B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from West Kennet Long Barrow. Other good choices within a few miles include Elderbrook House and Perfect Cottage Hideaway in the Divine Pewsey Vale.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to West Kennet Long Barrow?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from West Kennet Long Barrow.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near West Kennet Long Barrow, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near West Kennet Long Barrow.