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Our top choices for Sonning luxury hotels

A modern lobby with a glass wall, potted plants, and a wooden bench.

1. Sofitel London Heathrow

Sofitel London Heathrow
5.0 star property
Heathrow Villages
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,136 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent retreat with spa services and premium dining transports guests to a luxurious haven minutes from Heathrow T5.
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Sofitel London Heathrow
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
4.0 star property
Reading
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Crowne Plaza blends spa luxury with business elegance, featuring couples massages, aromatherapy, and fine Thames Valley dining.
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.

3. The Relais Henley

The Relais Henley
4.0 star property
Henley-on-Thames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Relais Henley
A large, white, castle-like building with symmetrical architecture, a formal garden with geometrically shaped hedges, and a central fountain.

4. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Marlow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (667 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene spa retreat set along the Thames offers palatial indoor pool, full-service pampering, and elegant gardens in the heart of Marlow.
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
A restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

5. The Market House

The Market House
3.5 star property
Reading City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Market House
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.

6. The Roseate Reading

The Roseate Reading
5.0 star property
Reading City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat to elegance at this spa hotel, where luxury touches and wellness treatments await in Reading City Centre.
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Roseate Reading
A large, traditional brick building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn in front.

7. Cantley House Hotel

Cantley House Hotel
4.0 star property
Wokingham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (604 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian elegance meets modern luxury at Wokingham retreat with tennis courts and fine British cuisine.
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cantley House Hotel
A courtyard with outdoor seating and a building with arched windows and a balcony.

8. Badgemore Park B&B and Golf Club

Badgemore Park B&B and Golf Club
4.0 star property
Henley-on-Thames
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Badgemore Park B&B and Golf Club
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of the interior through large glass doors.

9. Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Maidenhead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury awaits at this Georgian estate, where spa indulgence and British dining complement its riverwalk setting.
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
A person in a swimming pool holding a drink.

10. Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG
4.0 star property
Marlow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (795 reviews)
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG
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Sonning and its attractions for luxury travelers

Nestled along the banks of the River Thames, Sonning offers a blend of tranquility and elegance that luxury travellers will appreciate. One of the highlights is the picturesque riverside walks, where you can take a leisurely stroll and soak in the stunning views of the water and surrounding countryside, making it perfect for a peaceful escape. For the culturally inclined, the charming local theater hosts an array of performances, providing an intimate setting to enjoy art and drama. Adventurous souls can explore the nearby lush landscapes, ideal for cycling and enjoying the fresh air, while families can indulge in enriching visits to historical sites that tell the story of the region. Lastly, dining options are elevated with exquisite local cuisine served at fine establishments, where each meal becomes an experience in itself. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the luxury hotels that offer exceptional service and comfort, ensuring a stay that exceeds your expectations.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Sonning

For discerning travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Sonning, Reading, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled comfort and elegance, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

French Horn Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The French Horn Hotel offers a splendid retreat for luxury seekers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. Set against the serene backdrop of the river, this hotel features exquisite amenities such as premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Guests can indulge in the lavishness of spacious suites, complemented by bathrobes for ultimate comfort, and enjoy the stunning garden views from the on-site restaurant.
  • Other amenities: This Victorian hotel is designed with elegance in mind, featuring a beautiful terrace and patio where guests can unwind amidst nature. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and options for early check-in and late checkout to enhance the overall experience. With separate living rooms available in select suites and contactless check-in for added safety, the French Horn Hotel is a perfect blend of luxury and modern comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 0 km, Thames Path - 0.2 km, Mill at Sonning - 0.2 km

Top Sonning Hotel Reviews

Sofitel London Heathrow

Sofitel London Heathrow

8/10 Good
"Missed water in the room It’s getting a bit dated as well but still very clean and comfy - update phone and lap top charging options"
Lars R 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Sofitel London Heathrow

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Sonning, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels, Sonning-on-Thames village, particularly the Thames Street and riverside area, is truly the crème de la crème. This charming locale boasts the strongest luxury options, including the esteemed Great House at Sonning on Thames Street and the elegant French Horn Hotel, both located conveniently close to the river and the village's heart.

For couples seeking an idyllic retreat, the riverside Thames Street and High Street area offers the most upscale and scenic stays. Imagine romantic strolls along the river, followed by exquisite dining experiences, all within easy walking distance.

Should your priority be a wider selection of five-star calibre choices, consider expanding your search to the western edge of Reading, just a short distance from Sonning.
How much does a luxury hotel in Sonning cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Sonning vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Sonning, England, United Kingdom?
Sonning, a charming village located along the River Thames, offers an array of luxury experiences, with its riverside setting being central to its most opulent offerings. Here, travellers can indulge in fine dining, upscale accommodation, and exclusive leisure pursuits.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, The Great House at Sonning provides an idyllic retreat. This riverside hotel boasts elegant rooms with stunning river views, and its Coppa Club restaurant offers a unique dining experience in distinctive riverside igloos. Imagine savouring gourmet cuisine while watching the Thames gently flow by – truly an unforgettable moment.

Those who appreciate the arts will find The Mill at Sonning an exceptional choice. This restored watermill has been transformed into a renowned dinner-theatre, offering a high-end cultural experience complete with plays, exquisite dining, and picturesque Thames views. It's an evening of sophisticated entertainment that promises to delight.

To truly immerse yourselves in the beauty of the Thames, a private boating experience is highly recommended. Sonning Boats & Launches offers private charters, providing an exclusive and luxurious way to explore the river at your own pace. Glide along the water, enjoying the serene surroundings and the privacy of your own vessel.

Beyond the river, Sonning caters to those seeking relaxation and recreation. The nearby Thames Lido offers luxurious spa days and swimming facilities, great for unwinding and rejuvenating. For the golf enthusiast, Sonning Golf Club provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy a round in a picturesque setting, while other local health club facilities offer further premium sport and wellness options.
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