The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Property grounds
Breakfast, dinner, brunch served; Mediterranean cuisine, garden views
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe
Property grounds
Banquet hall

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Thames Street, Sonning-on-Thames, Reading, England, RG4 6UT
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mill at Sonning
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Microsoft UK Headquarters
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Casual Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Casual Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Cosy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Biggy Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Biggy Riverside Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Clocktower Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Clocktower Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Coach House Apartment Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Comfy Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Casual Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Reading

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire places you next to Thames River and Thames Path. This 49-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Thames Path - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mill at Sonning - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Microsoft UK Headquarters - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • University of Reading - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Oracle - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Reading Twyford Station - 5 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coffee #1 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Caversham Lakes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wee Waif - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪French Horn Hotel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
At The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a terrace. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a banquet hall, a garden, and a picnic area.
34-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free minibar items, coffee makers, and portable fans are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Coppa Club

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per stay

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 major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Great House Sonning Hotel
Great House Sonning Hotel Reading
Great House Sonning Reading
Sonning Great House
The Great House at Sonning
The Great House Sonning Berkshire
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Reading
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel Reading

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

This hotel is located in Reading, just steps from Thames River and Thames Path, and within a short walk of Mill at Sonning. You'll also find Kennet & Avon Canal and Reading Museum and Town Hall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire feature a casino?

No, The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include a minibar with some free items as well as a bar and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire have a hot tub?

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

Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Coppa Club.

Will The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire though service animals are welcome.

Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

The closest major airport to The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire is Farnborough (FAB), which is 25.2 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 24.4 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire.