- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
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About this property
In a 16th-century inn, Castle and Ball is rich in character, and features a traditional restaurant and ale bar. The inn is situated 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 speciality 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nick
United Kingdom
“Clean, staff very professional and polite. Ample parking. Breakfast was amazing.” - Amanda
United Kingdom
“Staff lovely food and room excellent wonderful location” - June
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming, comfortable room quiet location. Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing large and served hot a real treat. Dinner great choices all served quickly. A real home from home in a charming old hotel.” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Loved the location. Rooms were spacious and well decorated.” - Nick
United Kingdom
“All good and comfortable with well cooked pub fare.” - Tim
United Kingdom
“Spacious, comfortable room. Good breakfast. Free parking in middle of town. Pleasant staff. Reasonable price. What's not to like?” - Kevin
United Kingdom
“Great location ,clean room, friendly staff and hearty breakfast” - Guydeatker
United Kingdom
“Lovely Pub/Bar/Restaurant in the middle of Marlborough High St. Room was superb with all facilities and great large lounge type bedroom with walk in shower bathroom. Will definitely stay there again” - Annette
United Kingdom
“The staff,Claire,gregg and all the staff made our stay amazing, nothing was to much trouble and the food was very good, Will be back again soon ❤” - Maree
Australia
“I was lucky and had a large ground floor (detached) room.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.