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About the Hotel

Thames St, Sonning-On-Thames, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4 6UT
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Next to The Mill at Sonning
Great
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The 4-star smoke-free The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel Reading, located only 5 minutes on foot from The Mill at Sonning, offers guests the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. This Reading hotel offers an event space and a banquet hall, 4.4 km from The Museum of English Rural Life, making it an attractive choice.

Location

The hotel is just 10 minutes on foot from The Mill Theatre and nearly a 15-minute drive from Holmwood House. 4.3 km from the Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Reading, business travellers will find Reading Crown Court Courthouse.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Reading Rugby Football Club, situated about a 5-minute ride away. The accommodation also grants access to family attractions like the Kids'n'Action play centre, which are 4.6 km away.

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel is located 40 km from London Heathrow airport and a short way from Sonning High Street bus stop.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing table, each room is en suite and has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. If you like cooking, there is an electric kettle and a refrigerator provided on site. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as a hairdryer and free toiletries, are also provided. Guests can enjoy views of the river.

Eat & Drink

The 24-hour bar with garden views is ideal for a relaxing drink. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can get a gastronomic experience at The Bull Inn Restaurant which offers British cuisine merely 200 metres from the Great House, Sonning, Berkshire.

Leisure & Business

There is a shared lounge, a lobby fireplace, and a golf course provided on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Thames and take in the scenic views.
  • Visit the historic Sonning Church for its stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy a meal at The Great House's own restaurant for local dishes.
  • Explore the nearby Beale Park for wildlife and family fun.
  • Check out the local Sonning-on-Thames Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
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The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Casual Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Biggy Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower cabin
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel Location

Thames St, Sonning-On-Thames, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4 6UT
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Thames St, Sonning-On-Thames, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4 6UT
Nearby
Church
St Andrew's Church
600 ft
The Mill at Sonning
800 ft
Restaurants
Coppa Club
2300 ft
Restaurant
The Bull Inn Restaurant
600 ft
High Street
The French Horn
1200 ft
Playhatch Road B478
Getting around
City Centre
Reading7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)59 min  ·  24.3 mi
London City (LCY)112 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Earley Train Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Reading Railway Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
the great house at sonning

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 658 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1024 reviews
8.4/10
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