About this property

This Grade II listed coaching inn offers free private parking and is a 10-minute walk from Sandown Racecourse. A contemporary British menu is served in the stylish restaurant and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Hampton Court Palace is 10 minutes’ drive from The Bear Esher. Seasonal dishes are served in the restaurant, as well as traditional favourites such as fish and chips and sausage and mash. On a sunny day, guests can dine outside in the lovely landscaped garden. Cask ales, continental lagers and wines from around the world are are available from the bar. Esher Rail Station is less than 5 minutes’ drive from The Bear and Wimbledon‘s tennis club is a 30-minute train journey away. Heathrow Airport is a 30-minute drive away, along the M25 motorway. There is a flat-screen TV in each modern room, as well as a fridge and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Young & Co.’s Brewery
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
My fourth time staying at The Bear. As always very friendly staff who go above and beyond to help. Rooms are so clean and also cleaned during our stay and cleaning staff are so helpful when asking for change of towels, etc. Booked already for...
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It’s in a great location and they make the most of it, it’s a wonderful, classy, but relaxed and classic pub.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
very friendly attentive staff good rooms fantastic breakfast
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent sized room, great bed & lovely to have a bath
Wilson
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The breakfast was amazing. That was probably the best bacon and fried egg sandwich I have ever had. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The room was a lot better than I expected. The honesty bar was a very nice touch (I didn't take...
Leisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent location Great atmosphere Lovely room Very comfortable bed
Lysbeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cooked food excellent Location great Very homely Relaxed atmosphere Friendly staff
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The rooms were very comfortable and well appointed - decor is good. Staff were all friendly and helpful.
Ryan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Easy to access, kind staff, very nice toiletries, plenty of food and beverages available (at a cost), large bed, lots of pillows, big bathroom, not loud considering above a pub, good parking option
Doreen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was perfect for the function we attended downstairs.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

Facilities of The Bear Esher

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Bear Esher takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accept cash payments.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.