The Bull at Wargrave

3.5 star property
Inn with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Thames River

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Restaurant
Exterior
Double or Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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76-78 High St, Wargrave, Reading, England, RG10 8DD
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® Windsor
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Windsor Castle
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Reading

Located within a 5-minute walk of Thames River, The Bull at Wargrave is within a few miles (5 km) of Stanlake Park Wine Estate. This 5-room, 3.5-star inn welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Thames Path - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor - 24 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Windsor Castle - 24 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - 46 min drive - 35.3 miles
  • Hyde Park - 60 min drive - 40.8 miles

Getting around

  • Reading Wargrave Station - 7 min walk
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The St. George & Dragon - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wee Waif - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Golden Cross - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪French Horn Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Bull at Wargrave

Inn with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Thames River
The Bull at Wargrave features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. This smoke-free inn also has a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and free toiletries.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM and 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in is between 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Bull at Wargrave?

The Bull at Wargrave provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of The Bull at Wargrave?

This inn is located in Reading within a short 4-minute walk of Thames River. You'll also find Chiltern Hills and Stanlake Park Wine Estate within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Bull at Wargrave?

No, there isn't parking at this inn.

Does The Bull at Wargrave include a casino on the premises?

No, The Bull at Wargrave doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Bull at Wargrave?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Bull at Wargrave?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a garden at this inn.

Does The Bull at Wargrave have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Bull at Wargrave have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Bull at Wargrave doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Bull at Wargrave allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Bull at Wargrave for a fee of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay.

Does The Bull at Wargrave have connecting rooms?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Bull at Wargrave?

The closest major airport to The Bull at Wargrave is Farnborough (FAB), which is 22.6 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 23 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Bull at Wargrave?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Bull at Wargrave.

The Bull at Wargrave Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at the Bull. The place itself is beautiful and the meals were delicious. The staff were so welcoming and friendly as well. Everything was absolutely perfect. Would be delighted to stay there again when I’m in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
The owner was very pleasant and prepared to go the extra yard
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely stay even if it was just for a night! Jayne was lovely and the room was very comfortable. The breakfast was also a delight and overall I could’ve stayed longer! Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great welcome and delicious breakfast

The Bull is a traditional pub. We were warmly welcomed on arrival. The bed was comfy and shower worked well. Breakfast had plenty of choices, including lovely fresh fruit and was cooked beautifully. Jane is so friendly and couldn’t do enough to ensure we had a delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A convenient location for visitnf friend in the area, delicious and varied breakfast options, friendly and helpful staff. Many thanks, Jane &the Team!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous - what every pub stay should be!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location. Super friendly staff. Nice room (cosy). Delicious breakfast. Characterful pub.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a friendly welcome from Jane and her staff. The room was comfortable and breakfast was excellent. The pub closed early on Sunday night, so we had to go elsewhere for food, but it meant a very peaceful night. Strongly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely welcome and excellent service. Room was clean and well equipped and I had a good night's sleep. While there I had dinner and breakfast and could not fault the food quality or portion size. I will definitely be staying there the next time I am in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experience

We had a lovely overnight stay at the Bull. Comfortable room. Delicious breakfast and very welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane, Farnham

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For location in old pub excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All great

All great, decent room above a good pub. Fabulous breakfast, close to the station.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very warm welcome on arrival, and they squeezed us in at the end of lunchtime service as we wanted to eat. Lovely cooked breakfast the next morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old pub, dog friendly & excellent breakfast. On street & free parking nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service and food were incredible
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Amazing stay with Jane and her fabulous welcoming team. The hospitality we received from start to finish over our 3 night stay was incredible. We had great starts to our mornings with a good hearty breakfast and ended each night by eating in the Bull too. Both meals were great. 5stars all the way from us Geordies x hope to stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

A pub full of character. Really friendly and welcoming staff. Accommodation and food were excellent and we would certainly stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, with a comfortable bed and very good shower. Dinner and breakfast were terrific - good portions. The staff were very friendly and the bar/dining areas were great to spend an evening in. Lovely location too.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

geoffrey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, local bus to Henley ever hour.Landlady/ owner and all staff could not have been more pleasant and helpfully.Good pub type menu {excellent smoked salmon] Will return later this year.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

J

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent breakfast and service

Great b and b. Clean and friendly. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024