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Your Berkshire Holiday

Make organising your next getaway easy with a holiday package to Berkshire. If it's walking trails, nature and views you're searching for, Reading is waiting for you. A trip to Berkshire wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its best cities, starting with Slough. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Pinewood Studios and Windsor Racecourse. Windsor is another favourite with Berkshire travellers. Visitors to this exciting city love Pinewood Studios and Windsor Racecourse. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your Berkshire holiday into reality.

Top destinations in Berkshire

A historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.

Windsor

Windsor
A canal with a narrowboat docked at the edge, a bridge in the background, and a tree with autumn leaves.

Reading

Reading
An aerial view of a densely packed industrial area with numerous warehouses, factories, and large buildings.

Slough

Slough
A historic church with twin spires and a large arched window.

Newbury

Newbury
An aerial view of a town with a river, green spaces, and historic buildings.

Maidenhead

Maidenhead
A person wearing a white hat with a floral decoration.

Ascot

Ascot
A formal garden with geometric hedges and a large brick building in the background.

Bracknell

Bracknell
A forested path with tall trees and dense underbrush.

Wokingham

Wokingham
A winding country road through rolling green fields under a cloudy sky.

Hungerford

Hungerford

Top Berkshire Flight + Hotel Deals

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Dreamtel London Kensington

Dreamtel London Kensington

London City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
£229
per person
18 Nov - 21 Nov
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to London (LHR)
6.6/10 (948 reviews)
Leicester House Hotel

Leicester House Hotel

London City Centre
£358
per person
20 Nov - 22 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to London (LHR)
8.8/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)
Could have been worse. Location is prime. Pillows were hard. Dental kit amenity really should a small tube of toothpaste. Staff should make sure safe works before new guests arrive. Glad that there was air conditioning.

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Beverley House Hotel

Beverley House Hotel

London City Centre
£249
per person
18 Nov - 21 Nov
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to London (LHR)
7.4/10 Good! (296 reviews)
Hotel was very well located and your friendly staff were very accommodating.

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Edward Hotel Paddington

Edward Hotel Paddington

London City Centre
£282
per person
7 Dec - 10 Dec
found 21 hours ago
Return flight included
Belfast (BFS) to London (LHR)
7.8/10 Good! (763 reviews)
Absolutely not as advertised

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Hotel Shepherds Bush London

Hotel Shepherds Bush London

Hammersmith and Fulham
£232
per person
27 Nov - 30 Nov
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
Belfast (BFS) to London (LHR)
8.2/10 Very good! (605 reviews)

Things to do in Berkshire

Berkshire offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, embark on exciting boat trips, or indulge in a shopping extravaganza. With numerous attractions, including recreational areas and golf courses, there’s something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to participate in building workshops that inspire creativity while enjoying the stunning landscapes that Berkshire has to offer.

Shopping

In Berkshire, enjoy shopping at the Oracle, a vibrant shopping mall offering entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss John Lewis in Reading for quality goods, and stroll along Eton High Street for a mix of shops and charming boutiques, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Nirvana Spa in Berkshire offers a serene environment, perfect for rejuvenating body treatments that promote relaxation and wellness. For sports enthusiasts, Madejski Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere to enjoy thrilling matches. Meanwhile, the Watermill Theatre presents captivating performances, ideal for indulging in culture and entertainment with family and friends.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of watersports at Leander Club, where adventure meets the river. For family fun, delve into Absolutely Ten Pin, an arcade adventure zone filled with games. Finally, soar through the trees at Go Ape in Bracknell, a zipline ropes course that promises outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

Berkshire's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere, with the Copper Horse pub being a standout venue. Here, you can enjoy a vibrant mix of entertainment and romance, making it a perfect spot to unwind and socialise with friends over a drink in a lively yet relaxed setting.

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

Find the best attractions in Berkshire

Berkshire offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including theme parks, historic castles, and charming churches. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply the great outdoors, Berkshire has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • LEGOLAND® Windsor: Experience a world of imagination at LEGOLAND® Windsor, a delightful theme park perfect for families. With its exhilarating rides, interactive attractions, and impressive LEGO sculptures, every corner invites creativity and fun. From thrilling roller coasters to immersive experiences, it’s a fantastic day out for all ages.
  • Windsor Castle: Step into history at Windsor Castle, the oldest inhabited castle in the world. This stunning royal residence offers a glimpse into British heritage, with its magnificent State Apartments and beautiful gardens. The romantic atmosphere and rich culture make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • University of Reading: Discover the charm of the University of Reading, a historic institution set in picturesque surroundings. Known for its beautiful campus and vibrant atmosphere, it offers cultural events, art exhibitions, and lovely green spaces ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Tips to save on your trip to Berkshire

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Berkshire.
  • Consider traveling to Berkshire during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Berkshire Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Top Sights
Windsor Great Park, Dorney Lake and Wellington Country Park

Top hotels in Berkshire

pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

Oxford Road Reading England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£72
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Fab defo recommend loads to do darts Poole live music"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

pentahotel Reading
De Vere Beaumont Estate

De Vere Beaumont Estate

Burfield Road, Berkshire Windsor England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£97
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"As my wife is disabled, the room was too far away from the amenities. We had to drive from our room to the restaurant and drive to breakfast. Although there was a disabled parking spot outside reception and close to the amenities. Room was too hot, no air-con, only a fan. Very helpful young man ( ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

De Vere Beaumont Estate
Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

Cippenham Lane Slough England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£60
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor
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The Advantages of Berkshire Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Berkshire. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Berkshire weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Berkshire.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Berkshire

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Berkshire. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Berkshire. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Berkshire Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Berkshire. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Berkshire weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Berkshire and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Berkshire

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Berkshire. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Berkshire within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Berkshire. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Berkshire family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Berkshire holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Berkshire break hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from fabulous stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Berkshire?
Peak season falls in May, June and September and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind rubbing elbows with the crowds. November, December and January are generally quieter times of the year. Organise your escape to Berkshire based on what style of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 4ºC. In July, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 17ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Berkshire?
When it comes to properties in Reading, pentahotel Reading and Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5, an IHG Hotel are among the favourites. If you're visiting Slough, Copthorne Hotel Slough Windsor and De Vere Venues Sunningdale Park will make you feel right at home.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Berkshire?
One of the simplest ways to save pounds (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we've got them all. Choose a combination that suits you and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the world, so you can customise your Berkshire holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Berkshire holiday?
Plan your next holiday in Berkshire around major attractions like Windsor Castle and LEGOLAND® Windsor. Many tourists also highly recommend University of Reading and Madejski Stadium.
What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Berkshire?
There are loads of terrific places to stay in Berkshire, such as Reading. This city has many renowned attractions including University of Reading and Madejski Stadium. You can also make a beeline for Windsor, where you'll discover Windsor Castle and LEGOLAND® Windsor. If you have the time, visit both exciting cities!
Do I need a visa for my Berkshire holiday?
Visa requirements for Berkshire vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Berkshire holiday?
Think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your holiday in Berkshire and bring versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. In Berkshire, average daytime temperatures reach 17ºC during July, making it the warmest month. January is the coolest time of the year here, with the mercury hovering around 4ºC during the day. Travel smart by monitoring the forecast for every place on your itinerary.
What does an Expedia Berkshire holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to organise your Berkshire getaway, but how your package is structured is entirely up to you. Pick from a combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. In search of a few activities to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package to suit your needs. Expedia has many types of properties, with the most in-demand in Berkshire including apartments and private holiday homes. Whatever kind of escape you're looking for, Expedia provides the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Berkshire holidays?
We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Berkshire Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Just select your preferred air carrier and craft the perfect Berkshire holiday.

Stay near popular Berkshire attractions

A historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.

Windsor Castle

9.0/10 (5,444 reviews)
Manicured gardens stretch beyond the Gothic turrets of the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle, a weekend home to royals.
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Jockeys on horses racing on a track.

Ascot Racecourse

9.0/10 (47 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Ascot Racecourse and popular activities such as golfing in Ascot. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its cosy cafes.
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A historic brick building with a statue in the foreground and a clear sky above.
Photo by Keely Butler

Eton College

8.4/10 (98 reviews)
Walk around the campus at Eton College during your visit to Windsor. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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A rural road flanked by rows of trees and green fields under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Michelle Meney

Windsor Great Park

9.4/10 (152 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Windsor Great Park and enjoy the golf courses in Windsor. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Lapland UK

9.4/10 (8 reviews)
Bring the children to Lapland UK and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Winkfield. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
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Nirvana Spa

8.0/10 (20 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Nirvana Spa and popular activities such as golfing in Sindlesham. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
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Newbury Racecourse

9.2/10 (40 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Newbury Racecourse and popular activities such as golfing in Greenham. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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University of Reading

8.6/10 (155 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Reading during your trip to Reading. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
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What to do in Berkshire

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets

£32
per traveller
74% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets
THORPE PARK Resort Tickets

THORPE PARK Resort Tickets

£31
per traveller
76% of travellers recommend
THORPE PARK Resort Tickets
Hampton Court Palace & Gardens Tickets

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens Tickets

£29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Hampton Court Palace & Gardens Tickets
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