The Carnarvon Arms is situated in the charming countryside area of Whitway near Newbury, a historic market town in Berkshire. The hotel is close to Highclere Castle, famous as the filming location for Downton Abbey, just about 3 km away. Newbury Racecourse, a popular venue for horse racing and events, is approximately 5 km from the hotel. London Heathrow Airport is the nearest major airport, located around 64 km from the property.