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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

71 High Street, Esher
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Near Elmbridge Museum
Great
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4-star boutique hotel in Esher with historic decor

Amenities

The Bear Esher provides a choice of dining options and casual spaces. The hotel features a beer garden and an on-site restaurant, offering British cuisine. Guests can enjoy an extensive drink menu at the bar, including carefully selected wines and craft beers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 uniquely designed guest rooms, each showcasing art in a playful manner. Various room types are available, including twins, doubles, and family rooms. Many rooms provide views of the idyllic surrounding gardens.

Location

Situated in Esher, the hotel is easily accessible with its proximity to public transport. Guests can explore the historic Hampton Court Palace and the scenic countryside of Surrey. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

The Bear Esher features a bar and restaurant that serves a seasonal menu using local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available with a variety of options catering to different tastes. The hotel also offers themed evening events throughout the year.

Entertainment

Regular live entertainment is hosted at the hotel, attracting both guests and locals. The hotel features quiz nights and live music events. Visitors can engage in the social atmosphere while enjoying food and drinks.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently accessible via public transport

Rooms: 36 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Entertainment: Regular live entertainment

“The atmosphere here is particularly vibrant, especially when the racing crowds are in town, yet the staff manage a remarkably friendly and attentive presence. Rooms feel well-appointed, with comfortable beds and those thoughtful touches like fresh milk and even doggie hampers that truly stand out. It's a welcoming base, conveniently positioned for local attractions and a straightforward link to London.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksurrey

Select your room type

The Bear Esher offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

The Bear Esher offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bear Esher presents a delightful dining experience that celebrates traditional British fare with a modern twist. With options ranging from hearty pub classics to vibrant vegan dishes, guests are invited to indulge in a comforting yet diverse menu, all crafted with seasonal ingredients.
The Bear Esher Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, perfect for cozy gatherings or festive celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor the finest prime cuts of meat, expertly prepared by Head Chef Marius, alongside nostalgic pub favorites and a curated Sunday Roast. Enjoy a range of dishes from hearty winter comforts to fresh, vibrant vegan selections, complemented by a carefully selected cocktail menu.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

The Bear Esher Location

71 High Street, Esher
Explore Esher
Explore Esher
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace
8 minutes' drive
Historic royal palace known for its beautiful gardens and intriguing history. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Black Pond
Black Pond
8 minutes walking
Picturesque pond, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Features wildlife and scenic views, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Sandown Park Racecourse
Sandown Park Racecourse
14 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing venue hosting events throughout the year, with the thrill of live races and a vibrant atmosphere.
Claremont Landscape Garden
Claremont Landscape Garden
3 minutes' drive
Stunning historical gardens with scenic landscapes, ideal for a peaceful visit or a picnic in nature.
Skywalk Adventure
Skywalk Adventure
11 minutes walking
Thrilling treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and aerial courses, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Esher Common
Esher Common
15 minutes' walk
Lovely nature reserve with walking trails, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Ideal for family outings or peaceful walks.
Cafe Menta
2 minutes' walk
Friendly cafe offering delicious breakfast and lunch options, known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
The Bear Esher
0 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a warm ambiance, serving classic British fare and local beers. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Claremont Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Sophisticated bar and lounge featuring live music and seasonal events, perfect for a fun night out.
Elmbridge Museum
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum showcasing local history with engaging exhibits. Ideal for culture lovers of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Esher 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 58 min  ·  38.2 km
    London City (LCY) 64 min  ·  42.4 km
  • Train
    Esher Train Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
    Train 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Underground
    Hounslow Central 18 min  ·  11.4 km
    Richmond 18 min  ·  11.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bear Esher from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-stocked mini-bar
Helpful staff
Historic building
Quality snacks
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast service
Slow food service
Room maintenance issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
8.5/10
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