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1. Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield

Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield
5.0 star property
Beaconsfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Very quirky room and bed was really comfortable, staff lovely!"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield

2. Village Hotel Reading

Village Hotel Reading
4.0 star property
Reading
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Just perfect for our stay in Reading"
United Kingdom
Debra
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Village Hotel Reading

3. pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Clean rooms, friendly staff and lots to do in the local area."
United States
Eugene
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
pentahotel Reading

4. Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
4.0 star property
Wolvercote
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,221 reviews)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

5. Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great rooms and location Staff super friendly"
Australia
Angela
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Malmaison Oxford

6. De Vere Wokefield Estate

De Vere Wokefield Estate
3.5 star property
Reading
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (641 reviews)
"Massive expanse of land for adventure, leisure and sight seeing"
United Kingdom
Excellence
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
De Vere Wokefield Estate

7. Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Thame
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing our stay was perfect"
United Kingdom
Joshua
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

8. The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley
4.0 star property
Reading
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Gorgeous riverfront setting, lovely rooms, good restaurant"
United States
Michael
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Swan at Streatley

9. voco Reading by IHG

voco Reading by IHG
4.0 star property
Reading
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Well equipped room for our family of four, great breakfast and modern hotel! Would book again!"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
voco Reading by IHG

10. ibis Reading Centre

ibis Reading Centre
3.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The location and the ease of access was great. The staff at the hotel are friendly and helpful. The breakfast was to a good standard. The room could do with a little updating but it was clean and fresh"
United Kingdom
Arnold
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ibis Reading Centre

11. Novotel Reading Centre

Novotel Reading Centre
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s surprisingly good. Staff is excellent. Decent breakfast. Gym and pool good too."
United States
Kenneth
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Novotel Reading Centre

12. LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
4.0 star property
Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (273 reviews)
"Everything was fine. It’s a busy resort with a lot of turnover, so they need things to be built for efficiency. The escape room style gift for kids was a nice treat"
Canada
Charlotte
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

13. Village Hotel Bracknell

Village Hotel Bracknell
4.0 star property
Bracknell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (877 reviews)
"Very busy property, great gym, breakfast pretty good, tired in parts,"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Village Hotel Bracknell

14. The Coppid Beech Hotel

The Coppid Beech Hotel
4.0 star property
Bracknell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Love this Hotel, always stay here when I am in Bracknell. Staff always so helpful. I just wish they had proper Greek Yogurt.. that would complete it for me!"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Coppid Beech Hotel

15. Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
4.0 star property
Reading
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay here. The staff were friendly and helpful, the facilities were clean and well presented, and the food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

16. The Winchester Hotel & Spa

The Winchester Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Winchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Recently refurbished so all looked great and well maintained. Decoration modern but for me somewhat stark. It's a pity that one has to pay £10 for 24hr parking...should be refunded if staying in the hotel."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Winchester Hotel & Spa

17. ORIDA Hotels Newbury

ORIDA Hotels Newbury
4.0 star property
Newbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel, II had a lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
ORIDA Hotels Newbury

18. Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
3.0 star property
Oxford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, great facilities and location meant easy access to all major routes"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

19. Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
3.0 star property
Littlemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good, clean hotel with good staff. Breakfast left a LOT to be desired though"
United Kingdom
Pierre
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Oxford

20. Malmaison Reading

Malmaison Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service from the staff"
United Kingdom
Sana
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Malmaison Reading
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Learn more about Pangbourne

This charming Thames-side village offers peaceful riverside walks where you can watch colourful narrowboats navigate the locks. Enjoy tea at local cafƩs after exploring the historic St James the Less church or visiting nearby Basildon Park's elegant Georgian mansion.

A riverside village with traditional houses, a church, and a pond with ducks.
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Top reasons to visit Pangbourne

  • Scenic Riverside Strolls: Enjoy gentle walks along the picturesque River Thames, especially stunning in autumn.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local history museums, charming churches, and historic houses that showcase Pangbourne's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and theatre performances, perfect for families.
  • Unique Elephant Statue: Visit the intriguing elephant statue, a distinctive landmark in the village.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and B&Bs that cater to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Pangbourne

Discover a delightful selection of hotels and bed & breakfasts in the charming village of Pangbourne. Offering a variety of accommodations, from pet-friendly options to inclusive spaces welcoming LGBTQIA travellers, you'll find the perfect base for your stay. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Pangbourne's best hotels promise a memorable experience, complemented by warm hospitality and convenient amenities. Explore our top picks and read reviews to ensure a wonderful getaway in this picturesque locale.

  • ibis Reading Centre: A well-regarded 3-star hotel, ibis Reading Centre offers a family-friendly and pet-friendly environment, making it an excellent choice for holidaymakers seeking comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 8.2, this hotel features amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs and highchairs, adding to its family-centric appeal. Located 8.0km from Pangbourne, the hotel allows pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the fun. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a practical option for families and pet owners alike.
  • pentahotel Reading: This modern 4-star hotel excels in providing a unique blend of comfort and style, garnering a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Situated 8.0km from Pangbourne, pentahotel Reading is ideal for both families and business travellers. Kids will enjoy amenities such as complimentary breakfast for children, cribs, and fun activities like a foosball table. The contemporary decor and vibrant atmosphere create a lively environment, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring or meetings.
  • Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading: As a budget-friendly accommodation option located 9.7km from Pangbourne, Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading offers essential amenities without compromising quality. Guests appreciate its daily breakfast options and onsite dining, along with convenient entertainment features such as flatscreen TVs. With a focus on recreation, the hotel provides 24-hour fitness facilities for those looking to stay active during their stay. This hotel offers excellent value and a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding area.

Where to stay in Pangbourne

Pangbourne, a charming village nestled along the River Thames, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Enjoy gentle strolls through scenic landscapes, especially during the autumn months when the foliage is breathtaking. Explore the friendly atmosphere and family-oriented vibe, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. Nearby, you can discover more of the region's beauty and warmth, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.

  • Reading: As a vibrant city, Reading serves as a hub for culture and commerce, situated conveniently near Pangbourne. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the city truly comes alive during the spring and summer months, particularly in April and from June to July. Tourists flock to Reading to enjoy family-friendly activities, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences. Highlights include its impressive theatre scene and an array of shopping options, including the Oracle shopping centre. Additionally, visitors can explore nearby attractions such as a thrilling theme park and expansive national parks, making Reading a well-rounded destination.
  • Whitchurch-on-Thames: A charming village located a mere 805m from Pangbourne, Whitchurch-on-Thames boasts stunning scenery and a rich cultural heritage. The village sees a peak in visitors during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Visitors are drawn to the picturesque riverside views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as running and walking. Among its notable landmarks are the scenic riverbanks and historic sites that offer a glimpse into the village's past, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful yet enriching experience.
  • Mapledurham: Located 3.2km from Pangbourne, Mapledurham is a quaint village that offers a delightful blend of history and culture. This destination experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, with peak visits occurring from March to May. Visitors are captivated by the village's historic buildings and houses, which reflect its rich historical tapestry. The serene environment is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a cultural experience while enjoying the tranquillity of rural England. Mapledurham is a lovely stop for history enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet retreat.

Things to do near Pangbourne

Pangbourne is an ideal destination for outdoor and culture-themed family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including theatre performances, motor racing, and golfing at local courses. Evenings can be spent indulging in riverside picnics, making the most of the scenic views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Pangbourne has something to offer for everyone.

Shopping

Pangbourne offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including boutiques and artisan stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Oracle Shopping Centre in Reading, where you’ll find a range of high street brands and dining options to enjoy.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Henley Cricket Club, where you can unwind in a serene setting just 14.5km from Pangbourne. At Donnington Grove Country Club, 19.3km away, indulge in wellness treatments amidst beautiful surroundings. Blacknest Golf and Country Club, located 38.6km from Pangbourne, offers relaxation and leisure for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque Pangbourne Meadows for a scenic walk or picnic along the River Thames, where you can enjoy stunning views and wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking or paddleboarding on the river, perfect for adventurous souls seeking a unique perspective of the area.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Pangbourne at The Swan, where you can enjoy a selection of ales and hearty pub grub. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Greyhound, featuring regular live music and a warm, welcoming crowd. Don't miss the local charm of these delightful venues.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pangbourne

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pangbourne are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pangbourne is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Pangbourne is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Pangbourne hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pangbourne

Pangbourne is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the local history museum, charming churches, and historic houses. Notable highlights include the picturesque scenery of Pangbourne and the intriguing elephant statue. This delightful village offers a perfect blend of history and nature for a memorable getaway.

  • Basildon Park: A stunning Georgian mansion set in beautifully landscaped gardens, Basildon Park offers a glimpse into 18th-century life. Explore the grand interiors, relax in the serene grounds, and discover cultural exhibitions that highlight its rich history.
  • Mapledurham House and Watermill: This charming historic house features a picturesque watermill, showcasing traditional milling techniques. Visitors can wander through the elegant gardens and learn about the fascinating history of the estate, making it a delightful cultural experience.
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall: Located in the heart of Reading, this museum presents an engaging collection of local history, art, and archaeology. The impressive Town Hall adds to the cultural ambiance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Pangbourne

The best time to visit Pangbourne can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pangbourne falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pangbourne falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pangbourne

If you're planning to visit Pangbourne, the nearest major airport is London Heathrow (LHR), located 43.5km away. Excellent hotel options near Heathrow include the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and the luxurious Fairmont Windsor Park, situated 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is another option, positioned 74.0km from Pangbourne, with quality accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from Gatwick. For those considering Stansted (STN), located 103.0km away, the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the airport, offers convenience. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports for a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pangbourne?
The best area to stay in Pangbourne is within the village centre itself, particularly around the High Street and its immediate surroundings.

Pangbourne village centre is a delightful and convenient base. It's a compact area with the River Thames running alongside, offering picturesque views and riverside walks. The High Street is home to a selection of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs. You'll find everything you need within a short stroll, including the railway station for easy connections.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the village's tranquil setting and access to nature. You can enjoy romantic walks along the Thames Path, perhaps stopping at a waterside pub for a meal. The area provides a lovely backdrop for a peaceful escape.

For those interested in exploring the local area, staying in the village centre offers excellent access to nearby attractions like Basildon Park, a National Trust property, and Beale Wildlife Park. It's also an ideal spot for enjoying boating activities on the river.
When is the best time to go to Pangbourne?
The best time to visit Pangbourne is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant, superb for enjoying the outdoors.

This period is ideal for those looking to explore the Thames Path, which runs right through Pangbourne, offering scenic walks and cycling routes along the river. The longer daylight hours mean you can make the most of boat trips on the Thames or simply relax by the water's edge. Couples often find this time particularly romantic for riverside strolls and al fresco dining.

Families will also appreciate visiting during these months, as the warmer weather makes activities like picnics in the local parks or exploring the nearby Beale Wildlife Park more enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 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 Pangbourne.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pangbourne hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pangbourne often vary, but you can find a great deal from £41 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 the cheapest rate.

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