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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, Reading
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About the Hotel
Thames St, Sonning-On-Thames,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG4 6UT,
Berkshire
- Next to The Mill at Sonning
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Location
The Great House is a former
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Dining options include
Events and Meetings
The Great House offers various
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy
Highlights
Location: Country escape overlooking the Thames
Rooms: Individually designed bedrooms
Dining: All-day grazing with riverside views
Events: Spaces for gatherings up to 36 guests
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the River Thames paths for stunning views and tranquility.
- Visit the historic Sonning Bridge, a beautiful photo spot.
- Savor homemade cakes at The Mill at Sonning's riverside café.
- Explore the charming Sonning Church, steeped in local history.
- Catch a show at The Mill at Sonning Theatre for a unique experience.
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The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Casual Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Biggy Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free 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
- Housekeeping
- 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
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Shower cabin
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Great House in Sonning, Berkshire, culinary delights await at Coppa Club, where a contemporary Mediterranean menu caters to all tastes. Whether enjoying breakfast on a sunny terrace or a cozy dinner with family, this dining experience promises warm ambiance and delightful offerings.
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel Location
Thames St, Sonning-On-Thames,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG4 6UT,
Berkshire
Map view
Thames St, Sonning-On-Thames,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG4 6UT,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Caversham Lakes
1.1
mi
Garden
Harris Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Berkshire Aviation
2.1
mi
Nature reserve
Loddon Nature Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Holmwood
1.7
mi
Landmark
Palmer Park
1.9
mi
Park
Dinton Pastures Country Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Clayfield Copse & Blackhouse Wood
2.0
mi
Museum
The Museum of Reading
2.8
mi
Park
Forbury Gardens
2.7
mi
Museum
The Museum of English Rural Life
2.7
mi
Landmark
King's Meadow
2.3
mi
Landmark
South Lake
2.2
mi
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
2.6
mi
Landmark
Reading
2.8
mi
Landmark
Sol Joel Park
2.3
mi
University
University of Reading
2.7
mi
Church
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2.3
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Meadows
2.4
mi
Landmark
St. James & St. William of York Church
2.6
mi
Museum
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
2.4
mi
Museum
Cole Museum of Zoology
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
2.6
mi
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
2.8
mi
Landmark
Chestnut Walk
2.7
mi
Landmark
Balmore Walk
2.5
mi
Landmark
Whiteknights Lake
2.5
mi
Nearby
Church
St Andrew's Church
600 ft
The Mill at Sonning
800 ft
Restaurants
Coppa Club
2300 ft
Restaurant
The Bull Inn Restaurant
600 ft
High Street
The French Horn
1200 ft
Playhatch Road B478
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Local Highlights
The Mill at Sonning
3 minutes' walk
A unique dinner theatre on the River Thames, offering a blend of performances and fine dining.
St Andrew's Church
3 minutes' walk
An impressive historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Caversham Lakes
20-minute walk
A scenic area for picnics and relaxing by the water, offering various outdoor activities.
Museum of Berkshire Aviation
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to aviation heritage, showcasing aircraft and memorabilia.
The Bull Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine, known for its hearty pies and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Mill at Sonning
3 minutes' walk
Dinner theatre featuring a variety of performances, offering a unique dining experience with entertainment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
the great house at sonning
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 658 reviews
Jordan from United States
Family with children
Casual Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9/10
separate sinksrainfall fixtureexcellent cleaning
My room included two separate sinks. The shower featured a rainfall fixture. I noticed daily restocking of tea and biscuits. The hotel provided excellent cleaning services for the roll top tub.
The absence of air conditioning was noticeable on warmer days.
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emerson from united states
Business traveller
casual double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
8.7/10
riverside bliss
riverside locationspacious roomgood restaurantfuture stay
i enjoyed the riverside location. the room was lovely and spacious. THE restaurant offered a good experience. i would definitely consider staying here again.
the room faced the car park , and it was quite noisy early in the morning.
Facilities
9/10
the outside garden is well maintained and adds to the appeal. ample parking is available , offering convenience. the hotel provides easy access to the river.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast service was efficient and quick. the venue has superb ambience , and the lighting and decor added to the evening. the staff are attentive.
Rooms
9/10
the room included good quality bedding and comfy pillows. nice bathroom products were available. the rooms are nicely decorated , and they are also nice and neat.
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Logan from United States
Business traveller
Casual Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.7/10
calm stay
river walkstea facilitieshelpful servicehotel gardens
The location near the river allows easy access to riverside walks. My room included tea and coffee making facilities, a feature i always appreciate. The reception staff provided helpful service . The hotel gardens offer scenic views of the river.
My room lacked air conditioning, made the room a bit warm.
Location
9/10
The hotel location provides convenient access to the river and nearby Thames side walk. It is perfect for calm walks. The position is ideal who appreciate proximity to the waterfront for recreational activities.
Dining
9/10
I ate in the restaurant and the food was delicious. I was very happy with it. The staff members were knowledgeable about the menu and provided very good service. The restaurant is perfect.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean and spacious. My room included a fridge. I particularly appreciated fresh milk and bottled water. The bathroom had good design and was well stocked.
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FAQs
About The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
What is the distance from The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire to Reading?
The hotel is located 6 km from Reading.
Is there parking available at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Ample free parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Guests can dine at Coppa Club, which offers Mediterranean dishes and cocktails.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Nearby restaurants include The Bull Inn Restaurant (0.5 km) and The French Horn (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious bedding.
What recreational activities are available on-site at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Guests can enjoy cycling and golfing activities on-site.
What attractions are close to The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Sonning-on-Thames and Caversham Park Tennis Club.
Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire have any outdoor areas?
The hotel features a spacious garden with direct access to the River Thames.
What is the closest airport to The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
The hotel is 40 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Is breakfast available at The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:30 on weekends.
Does The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire offer business services?
The hotel includes multiple comfortable working areas with free Wi-Fi and power points.
What is the style of The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire?
The hotel is a historic former coaching inn located along the Thames.
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