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The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel in Reading with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Meeting facility
Clocktower Suite
Clocktower Family Suite
Lounge
On the river, The Great House in Sonning offers a warm welcome with a cozy fireplace and Mediterranean cuisine at Coppa Club. Enjoy al fresco dining, unwind by the garden or take advantage of free self parking. With helpful staff and first-rate property condition, guests have praised this hotel for its comfort.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Lift
The current price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun

Room options

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Casual Twin Room

Casual Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Casual Double Room

Casual Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Cosy Double Room

Cosy Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfy Double Room

Comfy Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Casual Family Room

Casual Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Biggy Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Biggy Riverside Double Room

Biggy Riverside Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Clocktower Family Suite

Clocktower Family Suite

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Clocktower Suite

Clocktower Suite

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Coach House Apartment Suite

Coach House Apartment Suite

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Thames Street, Sonning-on-Thames, Reading, England, RG4 6UT

What's nearby

  • Mill at Sonning - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Microsoft UK Headquarters - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • University of Reading - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Oracle - 8 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 35 min drive
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 49 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 50 min drive
  • Reading Twyford Station - 5 min drive
  • Reading Wargrave Station - 6 min drive
  • Earley Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caversham Lakes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Want Want Chinese Takeaway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coffee 1 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jalpari of Woodley - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire offers a fantastic location, putting you only steps from Thames River. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Coppa Club, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge, a terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

English, Polish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 49 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 11 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Travelling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Vibrating pillow alarm

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 34-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Coppa Club – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per stay

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Barclaycard

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

Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

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

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?

Yes, Coppa Club offers al fresco dining, Mediterranean cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire like?

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire is located by the river, a short 1-minute walk from Thames River and 4 minutes' walk from Mill at Sonning.

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The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Service staff
Breakfast
River
Restaurant
Bed
Bathroom
Food
Shower

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was delicious and well-presented with a good range of options. (9 reviews)
  • The property offers good free parking and excellent parking facilities. (4 reviews)
  • The property's bar and restaurant offered a nice place to visit for evening drinks and breakfast. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10

Great accommodation, clean, friendly receptionist and groundsman but some event staff let the side down.
1-night trip

10/10

Second time I have stayed here it’s a lovely hotel
1-night trip

10/10

So good actually going back again this week for no other reason than we love the hotel.
1-night trip

10/10

The staff were fantastic and, and a very comfortable hotel
3-night trip

10/10

Brilliant stay in lovely location perfect for visit to theatre at Sonning mill
1-night trip

8/10

Nice location on the river. Room was clean and pretty quiet. Bar/restaurant was nice to visit for an evening drink and breakfast.
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely Hotel in a lovely setting by the Thames…
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel We stayed in ‘biggy, riverside view room. Lovely room with fabulous bathroom. Really nice toiletries. Ate dinner in restaurant, lots of choice and good value. Very friendly staff All in all an excellent stay. We would stay again
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay overall, modern and clean with nice facilities. Our room faced the road, which was a bit noisy but nothing a pair a good earplugs can't resolve. Lovely picturesque village and good restaurant!
1-night trip

10/10

Great rooms and fantastic location. Will stay there again the future!
1-night trip

8/10

Lovely hotel, nice spacious rooms, very clean and easy to check in on line
1-night trip

8/10

A lovely place to stay
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely hotel with a delightful onsite restaurant.
1-night trip

10/10

Great room and stay. Always love staying here.
1-night trip

8/10

Stayed for a party at the hotel. Lovely location on the river.
1-night trip

10/10

A fantastic hotel. A lovely relaxing environment, cosy and welcoming. The rooms are lovely, comfortable beds and great facilities. Food also very good. Would definitely stay again.
2-night trip

10/10

Enjoyed our stay
2-night trip

10/10

We enjoyed the stay Thankyou
1-night trip

10/10

Luxury hotel lovely
1-night trip

10/10

The coppa club hotel for us was one of the best for weekend breaks we have had , excellent service,location and top notch food 5 stars
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful, stylish and comfortable room. Lovely hotel in stunning location by the river.
2-night trip

10/10

Very clean property and friendly staff.
3-night trip

10/10

I had a wonderful stay at the Great House. The room was well furnished with a great bathroom. The setting by the river at Sonning is very picturesque and the Coppa Club for breakfast and dinner works so well.
2-night trip

10/10

Lovely decor, warm & cosy.
1-night trip

8/10

Comfortable room, convenient parking, good breakfast in their Coppa Club
1-night trip