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A calm river with a bridge featuring three arches and a small boat docked at the center.

A long aisle with rows of chairs on either side, leading to a central area with a fireplace and a white mantelpiece.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and blue upholstered seating.

A sign for 'COPPA CLUB' and 'THE GREAT HOUSE' with a stone bridge in the background.

1. The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

Reading

Yvonne

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a stone wall.

A bar area with multiple beer taps and a bartender.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a view of the street through large windows.

A traditional pub with a white facade, multiple windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

2. Bull Inn

Reading

Hayley

NZ$232

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A building with a sign reading "WEE WAIF" and another sign for "Hotel Reception."

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with two beds, white bedding, a dark headboard, and wall-mounted lamps.

3. The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns

Reading

Daniel A

NZ$119

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A rustic pub with exposed wooden beams, a bar area with stools, and a traditional fireplace.

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by brick buildings and flowering bushes.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A traditional brick building with multiple signs advertising local food, cask ales, and en-suite rooms.

4. The Bull at Wargrave

Reading

Mark

NZ$354

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern interior with a seating area, a decorative light fixture, and a display of colorful glass bowls.

5. Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Reading

Renol

NZ$177

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a green upholstered chair, and a small table with a lamp.

A red lion statue on a brick building with a sign reading "The Relais Henley at the Red Lion."

A green upholstered sofa, a round table with a teapot and cups, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

6. The Relais Henley

Henley-on-Thames

Colin

NZ$303

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A gym with various exercise machines, a green carpet, and a large window.

A hotel room with a blue door, a mirror, a coat rack, and a television.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a window with curtains, a balcony view, and a wooden headboard.

7. Village Hotel Reading

Reading

Lelia

NZ$159

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large, white building with a central entrance labeled "Great Western House."

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a wall decorated with various posters and stickers.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large pendant light.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, hanging crystal chandeliers, and a brick wall in the background.

8. Malmaison Reading

Reading City Centre

Neena

NZ$194

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a sofa and round tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A traditional room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A brick building with the name "HENLEY BREWER" on the side, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and string lights.

An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames

Sean

NZ$276

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a patterned wall.

A reception desk with a digital display, a potted plant, and a modern interior design.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a city view.

The entrance to an ibis hotel with a reception desk, glass doors, and a sign above the entrance.

10. ibis Reading Centre

Reading City Centre

Jonathan

NZ$98

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A riverside view of a town with a large white building, several smaller houses, and boats docked along the water.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A swimming pool with clear lanes, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a glass-top table, surrounded by string lights and a gazebo in the background.

11. Phyllis Court Members Club

Henley-on-Thames

Dave

NZ$425

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lounge area with a foosball table, leather sofas, a bookshelf, and a bar area.

A bar area with a 'PENTA HOTEL' sign, wooden flooring, and bar stools.

A dartboard with a neon sign that reads "PLAY TIME" in the center of a room with a checkered floor pattern.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and weight plates.

12. pentahotel Reading

Reading City Centre

Nigel

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large, white, castle-like building with symmetrical architecture, a formal garden with geometrically shaped hedges, and a central fountain.

A formal garden with geometrically trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and a view of rolling hills in the background.

A room with two chairs and a table, a view of a well-manicured garden through an open door.

A grand room with a chandelier, wooden paneling, a fireplace, and a piano.

13. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Marlow

Ben

NZ$444

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A sauna with wooden benches and benches, a wooden bucket, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, orange seating, a green slide, and a Family & Vivotel sign.

A Novotel hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent signage.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a dining table with food, a sofa, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

14. Novotel Reading Centre

Reading City Centre

Tara

NZ$158

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, glass facade, and potted plants.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, including the poolside and a potted plant near the pool.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, and a view of a parking lot.

15. voco Reading by IHG

Reading

Lauren

NZ$179

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, seating area with armchairs and a coffee table, a reception desk, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a covered walkway, landscaped gardens, and a clear sky.

16. Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

Reading

Andrew

NZ$135

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A dining table set with a bottle of wine, glasses, a plate of food, and a vase with flowers.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the outside.

A spiral staircase with wooden railings and a modern light fixture.

17. The Coppid Beech Hotel

Bracknell

Ann

NZ$168

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs by a river, a bridge, and buildings in the background.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

A view of a castle through a window with curtains.

A cozy dining area with a Christmas tree, a buffet table with various food items, and a view of a river through large windows.

18. Sir Christopher Wren Hotel

Windsor City Centre

Alan

NZ$317

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A riverside building with a covered patio area and a boat docked nearby.

A room with a view of a cathedral through large windows, a fireplace, and a table with a bottle of champagne and glasses.

A restaurant with a high ceiling and large windows overlooking a canal. Tables are set with white tablecloths and red chairs.

A canal with a boat docked near a bridge, a row of buildings, and a white boat in the background.

19. Macdonald Compleat Angler

Marlow

Michelle

NZ$263

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, large windows, and hanging glass globes.

A restaurant with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and a central seating area with a cushioned bench.

A cozy reading area with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a view of a forested hill.

20. The Swan at Streatley

Reading

Tracy

NZ$218

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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This charming Thames-side village offers riverside walks past George Clooney's mansion and The Mill at Sonning dinner theatre. Enjoy afternoon tea at The Great House or explore the ancient St Andrew's Church with its Norman architecture.

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A calm lake with a house and trees in the background.

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Aerotel London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2-3

10/10 Excellent

"Very small Room , no breakfast"

Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 by IHG

8/10 Good

"Yeah it was a work stop over - when an hours journey into London which was easy - nice stop over with helpful staff"

Sheraton Heathrow Hotel

8/10 Good

"Location great for renting a car. It is not convenient for catching the tube into London. Few dining options."

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to get to Heathrow for early morning flights. The restaurant was excellent. The room was clean and provided items like hair dryers to get our morning going!"

Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor

10/10 Excellent

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The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham

10/10 Excellent

"Hogback Hotel was great. We had booked 3 rooms, and other friends and families had rooms. We were all very happy with our rooms - IT was handy to Farnham, and to our wedding venue. Breakfast was great, with a good choice."

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Oakwood B&B Heathrow

119, Station Road West Drayton England

NZ$95

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

The Bell and Bottle

Bath road Maidenhead England

NZ$106

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (161 reviews)

Cavendish Hotel

210 West Wycombe Road High Wycombe England

NZ$128

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Abbey Lodge Hotel

17 Priory Road High Wycombe England

NZ$134

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Baylis Park Hotel

Stoke Poges Ln Slough England

NZ$136

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Colnbrook Lodge Guest House

Bath Road Slough England

NZ$142

10 Oct - 11 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (267 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Sonning

Scenic River Thames Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque River Thames, immersing yourself in Sonning's tranquil beauty.
Historic Sonning Bridge: Don't miss crossing the charming Sonning Bridge, a delightful spot for photos and a taste of local history.
Vibrant Live Music Scene: Experience the lively atmosphere with local performances, enhancing your stay with entertainment options.
Cultural Experiences: Catch a show at the Sonning Theatre and explore nearby historic houses for a taste of local culture.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including quaint bed and breakfasts and upscale hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Sonning

Sonning offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you need a pet-friendly stay or a business-friendly environment, you’ll find a variety of lodgings that cater to all travellers. Explore the Great House at Sonning and other top-rated hotels in Berkshire for a welcoming experience, perfect for everyone, including the LGBTQIA community.

ibis Reading Centre: Located a short 4.8km from Sonning, the ibis Reading Centre is a 3-star eco-certified hotel ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families, offering amenities like free cribs, breakfast options for children, and highchairs. This property combines comfort and sustainability, ensuring a pleasant stay while being mindful of the environment.
Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor: Situated 20.9km from Sonning, the 4-star Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and caters to both families and business travellers. This eco-certified hotel features child-friendly amenities such as window guards and suitable accommodations for children, alongside cribs and breakfast options at a fee. Its balance of comfort and professionalism makes it a solid choice for those needing to blend leisure with work.
pentahotel Reading: Just 6.4km from Sonning, pentahotel Reading is a stylish 4-star option with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering free cribs, foosball and ping pong tables for the kids, and safety features like outlet covers. The vibrant atmosphere and modern amenities provide a fresh take on hotel stays, ensuring guests can unwind and enjoy their time in Reading.

Where to stay in Sonning

Sonning, a charming village near Reading, offers an ideal getaway for families and couples alike. Explore its picturesque streets, enjoy leisurely walks along the River Thames, and indulge in delightful shopping experiences. With its friendly atmosphere and ample green spaces, you'll find the perfect spot for a romantic escape or a relaxing weekend. Whether you're after culture, outdoor activities, or simply a peaceful retreat, Sonning is a delightful destination to explore.

Windsor: Located 19.3km from Sonning, Windsor is a charming city renowned for its rich history and cultural attractions. Visitors flock to Windsor for its family-friendly experiences, outdoor adventures, and cultural themes. Must-visit venues include the famous Windsor Castle, where you can delve into royal history, and Legoland Windsor, an amusement park perfect for younger travellers. The city also boasts vibrant shopping areas and beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Peak visitor numbers appear in April to May and July, so plan your visit accordingly to experience the best of what Windsor has to offer.
Reading: As Sonning is situated within Reading, this bustling city serves as a fantastic base for exploring the area. Reading attracts visitors year-round for its outdoor activities, cultural events, and family-friendly offerings. The city features a variety of attractions, including the Oracle shopping centre, where you can indulge in retail therapy, and the Hexagon Theatre, showcasing a range of performances. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and the Thames River, perfect for leisurely walks. With peak visitor numbers in April and June to July, Reading offers a dynamic and engaging travel experience.
Henley-on-Thames: Just 6.4km from Sonning, Henley-on-Thames is a picturesque city that promises stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Known for its charming riverside, Henley is ideal for those seeking recreational activities such as boating and golfing. The city is also famous for the Henley Royal Regatta, drawing visitors for its vibrant atmosphere and competitive spirit. With peak arrival times in April and June to July, Henley-on-Thames is perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Things to do near Sonning

Shopping

In Sonning, you can explore charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Oracle in Reading, located about 8.0km away, which features a variety of high street brands, restaurants, and entertainment options for an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Sonning Golf Club, you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views, followed by a visit to the tranquil spa for rejuvenating treatments. For relaxation, explore the picturesque riverside walks along the River Thames, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mercedes-Benz World, located 32.2km from Sonning, where you can immerse yourself in the excitement of speed and performance. For a different adventure, try the ziplining at Go Ape in Bracknell, just 14.5km away, or tackle the High Ropes Oxford course, 30.6km from Sonning.

Nightlife

Explore the charming atmosphere of The French Horn, where you can enjoy a lovely meal and a fine selection of wines. For a lively evening, check out The Bull Inn, known for its vibrant social scene and local ales, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sonning

Sonning is perfect for a family-friendly getaway, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore local attractions like historic houses, the leisure centre, and the theme park, or catch a show at the Sonning Theatre. Don't miss a stroll across the charming Sonning Bridge, making your visit a memorable one.

Cliveden House: Nestled 17.7km from Sonning, Cliveden House is a grand historic estate known for its opulent architecture and lush gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and reflection.
Lapland UK: Located 16.1km away, Lapland UK is a magical theme park that offers a festive experience for families. With interactive attractions and enchanting displays, it’s a delightful place to create special memories during the holiday season.
Thames Valley Park: Just 3.2km from Sonning, Thames Valley Park is a scenic civic space ideal for leisurely walks. With friendly locals and picturesque views, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely day out and enjoying nature.

Best time to go to Sonning

The best time to visit Sonning is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sonning

Flying into Sonning, Reading, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 30.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as Sofitel London Heathrow, a 5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 62.8km away, offering luxurious stays at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), situated 91.7km away, The Linden Stansted, a 5-star guesthouse, is a mere 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sonning?

The best area to stay in Sonning is the village centre, particularly around the High Street and the Thames Street area.This charming village core is characterised by its historic architecture, including many Grade II listed buildings, and its picturesque location alongside the River Thames. The Sonning Bridge, a historic brick bridge, is a prominent landmark connecting Sonning to the Oxfordshire side of the river. The main streets are relatively compact, making it pleasant for leisurely strolls.Couples often find the village centre ideal for a relaxing escape. The presence of riverside pubs and restaurants, such as those near the bridge, offers lovely spots for an evening out. The proximity to the river also makes it convenient for gentle walks along the Thames Path or enjoying boat trips.

When is the best time to go to Sonning?

The best time to go to Sonning is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, specifically from May to September.During these months, the weather is generally pleasant, with warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the riverside setting and outdoor activities. You'll find the gardens in full bloom and the Thames Path great for a stroll.For those looking to enjoy the river, the summer months of July and August are particularly good for boating, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the village and its surroundings.If you prefer slightly milder temperatures and fewer crowds, May, June, and September are excellent choices.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Sonning.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Sonning with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Sonning hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sonning?

Prices for hotels in Sonning often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$95 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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1. The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

2. Bull Inn

3. The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns

4. The Bull at Wargrave

5. Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

6. The Relais Henley

7. Village Hotel Reading

8. Malmaison Reading

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames

10. ibis Reading Centre

11. Phyllis Court Members Club

12. pentahotel Reading

13. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

14. Novotel Reading Centre

15. voco Reading by IHG

16. Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

17. The Coppid Beech Hotel

18. Sir Christopher Wren Hotel

19. Macdonald Compleat Angler

20. The Swan at Streatley

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Aerotel London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2-3

Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 by IHG

Sheraton Heathrow Hotel

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor

The Hog's Back Hotel & Spa Farnham

More cheap accommodation in Sonning

Oakwood B&B Heathrow

The Bell and Bottle

Cavendish Hotel

Abbey Lodge Hotel

Baylis Park Hotel

Colnbrook Lodge Guest House

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Top reasons to visit Sonning

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Where to stay in Sonning

Things to do near Sonning

Find the best attractions near Sonning

Best time to go to Sonning

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sonning

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