The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, Reading
Overview
At the 3-star The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel Reading, you can stay close to The Mill at Sonning, situated a mere 250 metres away, while there are also a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. The smoke-free hotel is within 7 km of Reading train station and within 5 minutes' walk of St Andrew's Church.
Location
The riverside location of the hotel places guests within easy reach of Clayfield Copse & Blackhouse Wood and 4.2 km from Reading College. The Great House is 5 km away from the centre of Reading.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake, which is nearly a 15-minute walk away. Also, The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel is 4.3 km from King's Meadow.
Sonning High Street bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within reach of this Reading property.
Rooms
Each of the 49 rooms is equipped with an iron with ironing board as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. They are furnished with king-size beds or sofa beds along with a sofa set. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and toiletries, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower. You can enjoy views of the river.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends. Drinks and garden views are available at the 24-hour bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The Coppa Club is in close proximity to this Reading hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Great House Reading features a shared lounge, a lobby fireplace, and a garden as well.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
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
- 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
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Murder mystery nightsThe hotel offers exciting murder mystery dinners, providing guests with a fun and immersive experience.
Chef's Table experienceFor foodies, the hotel offers a chance to dine at the chef's table, where they can watch the head chef prepare a stunning four-course meal.
Shakespearean theater eveningsGuests can attend Shakespearean performances in the hotel's very own theater, inspired by the works of William Shakespeare.
Yoga classesFor relaxation and wellness, guests can sign up for yoga classes organized by the hotel's yoga instructors.
Cooking classesThe hotel offers cooking classes with its head chef, giving guests the opportunity to learn how to prepare some of the hotel's signature dishes.
Wine tasting sessionsWine enthusiasts can indulge in a wine tasting session led by the hotel's sommelier while enjoying a selection of local and international wines.
- Private movie screenings
- Historical tours
- Afternoon tea
- Fun family activities
- Art exhibitions
- Cocktail masterclasses
- Local farmers' market tours
Location
* Located in the quaint village of Sonning, the property is near the River Thames, St Andrew's Church, and The Bull Inn. * The area boasts historic sites like the Sonning Lock on the River Thames, Reading Abbey Ruins, and the Reading Museum, offering cultural exploration. * Sonning Mill Theatre, Calleva Arms pub, and Beale Park offer entertainment suited for those seeking local experiences.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants