Soak up our friendly service and homely charm nestled in the heart of West Berkshire's racing countryside. Dating back to the 19th Century, the Crown & Horns is a beautiful country inn with heaps of character and history. We are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand.
Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds. Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there’s a dish for every desire.
We're well known for our delicious Sunday roasts, a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Served with all the traditional trimmings, our roasts are the perfect way to enjoy a relaxing Sunday in the heart of the countryside.
Turn your fleeting visit into a welcomed stay by resting your head in one of our 11 ensuite rooms. All decorated with cosy interiors and homely touches you’ll be able to unwind in comfort and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in a home away from home.
Our bar is fully stocked with the best selection of your favourite drinks! From world lagers to spirits, wines to cocktails and every tipple in-between.
Join us for a fleeting cocktail with a friend, a quiet pint at the bar, or celebrate the big occasion and start your weekend with high spirits. No matter what you fancy, we’ll have something to tickle your tastebuds every time.
Our courtyard provides plenty of sunny spots for friends and family to get together and is host to our seasonal events.
The Crown & Horns is host to 11 comfortable rooms for a place to rest your head, whether you spend your days exploring the countryside, retreating to the village or after a day at the races! We are the perfect respite, no matter if it’s a few days or just for the night, the Crown & Horns is the place to be.
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The Crown & Horns is located on Compton Road in East Ilsley, right at the heart of the West Berkshire countryside and the North Wessex Downs. We’re situated just 11 miles from Newbury Racecourse and 8 miles from Didcot.
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the locals passing by as you take your favourite seat. Whether you’ve been exploring the local area or just wanting a pub outing – we’ll see you soon.
MERRY CHRISTMAS We would just like to wish all our customers a very merry Christams, we are open from 12-2 pm so pop down and say hi !! #FestiveFeast #ChristmasDinner #FestiveSeason #OpenOnChristmas #FestiveDining
SUNDAY ROAST We still have a few spaces left to grab yourself one of our scrumptious Sunday roasts, and even better still, no washing up !!! #ComfortFood #SundayRoast #CulinaryExcellence #HomelyCharm #beekshire
Last few spaces available for Christmas Day! 🎅 🥂🎄 Unwrap those unforgettable memories with us on Christmas Day, we’ve got the perfect spot for you to celebrate with us. Christmas is a time for joy, laughter, and spending time with family and friends so this Christmas, sit back and let us do the work for you! We can also keep the kids entertained with our new augmented reality menu. Watch your children's colouring in come to life and create magical memories this Christmas! Don't miss out, book with us NOW!
It's Monday.... Our Santa's little helpers are here to bring you all festive cheer and, of course, beer 🍺 #chrismtaseve #eastisley #greatpeople #christmastree #christmas2024
Last few spaces available for Christmas Day! 🎅 🥂🎄 Unwrap those unforgettable memories with us on Christmas Day, we’ve got the perfect spot for you to celebrate with us. Christmas is a time for joy, laughter, and spending time with family and friends so this Christmas, sit back and let us do the work for you! We can also keep the kids entertained with our new augmented reality menu. Watch your children's colouring in come to life and create magical memories this Christmas! Don't miss out, book with us NOW!
HAPPY FRIDAY Start your weekend early, with a glass of vino by our open fire, it maybe cold outside, but it's warm in here !!! We also have a full menu all the way through until 9 pm #yourlocal #yourcommunity #theilsleys #ridgeway #cosynights #cosyfire #feelingfestive
Our warm welcome is for your pooches too! 🐶 Along with bottomless water, plenty of tummy rubs and treats galore, we are always happy to see good boys & girls. 🐾
We’re proud to be dog-friendly, welcoming your furry companions to join you during your visit. Whether you’re enjoying a meal or a drink, your dogs are always welcome here!
We have recently been awarded ‘Best Restaurant in Newbury 2023’ by the Restaurant Critic and we couldn’t be happier. They said ‘The passion for food and hospitality resonates in every aspect of this establishment, making it a must-visit destination for any gastronome’. As well as continuing to say ‘The Crown and Horns’ menu is a poetic tribute to British cuisine, showcasing a fusion of classic favourites and innovative creations’.
