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1. Elephant Hotel

Elephant Hotel
Reading
United States
Kenneth
€138
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Elephant Hotel

2. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
Reading
United Kingdom
Alan
€107
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The George Hotel

3. The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley
Reading
United Kingdom
Sandip
€100
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Swan at Streatley

4. Village Hotel Reading

Village Hotel Reading
Reading
United Kingdom
Joe
€84
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Village Hotel Reading

5. Hilton Reading Hotel

Hilton Reading Hotel
Reading
United Kingdom
Jo
€88
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Reading Hotel

6. De Vere Wokefield Estate

De Vere Wokefield Estate
Reading
United States
Shaye
€94
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
De Vere Wokefield Estate

7. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
Thatcham
United Kingdom
Jonathan
€169
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Royal Oak

8. ibis Reading Centre

ibis Reading Centre
Reading City Centre
United Kingdom
Zeshan
€57
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Reading Centre

9. voco Reading by IHG

voco Reading by IHG
Reading
United States
Lauren
€102
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
voco Reading by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG
Reading
United Kingdom
paul
€71
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

11. Novotel Reading Centre

Novotel Reading Centre
Reading City Centre
United Kingdom
Aimee
€84
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Reading Centre

12. Malmaison Reading

Malmaison Reading
Reading City Centre
Canada
Neena
€97
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Malmaison Reading

13. pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading
Reading City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
€89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
pentahotel Reading

14. The Roseate Reading

The Roseate Reading
Reading City Centre
United Kingdom
Bryan
€123
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Roseate Reading

15. The Market House

The Market House
Reading City Centre
United Kingdom
Stuart
€96
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Market House

16. The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
Reading
United States
Robert
€105
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

17. easyHotel Reading

easyHotel Reading
Reading
United Kingdom
Jayne
€61
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
easyHotel Reading

18. The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns

The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns
Reading
United Kingdom
Susan
€63
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns

19. The Hind's Head

The Hind's Head
Reading
United Kingdom
Sarad
€140
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Hind's Head

20. The Bunk Inn

The Bunk Inn
Thatcham
United Kingdom
Dave
€60
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Bunk Inn
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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 cafés after exploring the historic St James the Less church or visiting nearby Basildon Park's elegant Georgian mansion.

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A riverside village with traditional houses, a church, and a pond with ducks.
Photo by Graham Horn

Top Pangbourne Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton St. Anne's Manor

DoubleTree by Hilton St. Anne's Manor

8/10 Good
"Clean and spacious rooms, breakfast was great."
Hema 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton St. Anne's Manor
Village Hotel Bracknell

Village Hotel Bracknell

10/10 Excellent
"lovely helpful staff nice and close to thorpe park the darts and cinema seats to watch sports were a quirky touch. also kids buffet food was spot on"
lucinda 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Village Hotel Bracknell
Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel and Spa

Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Very helpful staff on check in and at the bar. The food in the restaurant was very nice (but a bit expensive for what you get). Lovely pool, sauna and steam room. The gym is a great amenity."
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel and Spa
voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for one night. Staff were very good. Food was nice too."
Kay 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
Village Hotel Reading

Village Hotel Reading

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel in excellent condition along with the pool area. Free parking also welcomed."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Village Hotel Reading
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, great service. wonderful breakfast and a refreshing dip in the pool. What more can I say!"
Yvonne 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
De Vere Wokefield Estate

De Vere Wokefield Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel and grounds. Staff were very helpful in moving us to a room with A/C."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
De Vere Wokefield Estate
The Olde Bell, BW Signature Collection

The Olde Bell, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was good again at the old bell Hurley staff very friendly specially Abz who went above and beyond to make sure everything with our stay was good breakfast also cooked fresh this time no self service which was great"
Adeline 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Olde Bell, BW Signature Collection
pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

10/10 Excellent
"Affordable price and big room with a nice bed. For drivers the carpark is about 10min walk away"
Yun Chi 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
pentahotel Reading

More cheap stays in Pangbourne

The Bell and Bottle

The Bell and Bottle

Bath road Maidenhead England
€68
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (155 reviews)
The Bell and Bottle
The White Hart Arkells Pub Group

The White Hart Arkells Pub Group

The Square Whitchurch England
€71
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (465 reviews)
The White Hart Arkells Pub Group
Abbey Lodge Hotel

Abbey Lodge Hotel

17 Priory Road High Wycombe England
€72
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Abbey Lodge Hotel
Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel

210 West Wycombe Road High Wycombe England
€108
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Cavendish Hotel
The Old Bell

The Old Bell

Town Lane High Wycombe England
€117
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3 reviews)
The Old Bell
No.192 Oxford

No.192 Oxford

192 Iffley Rd Oxford England
€135
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (141 reviews)
No.192 Oxford

Find out more about Pangbourne

Top reasons to visit Pangbourne

  • Scenic Riverside Walks: Enjoy serene strolls along the beautiful River Thames, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local theatres, historic churches, and museums that showcase the rich heritage of Pangbourne.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including golf and motor racing, suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Pangbourne with its picturesque streets and vibrant local markets.
  • Quality Accommodations: Stay in delightful bed and breakfasts or hotels like the Elephant Hotel, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Pangbourne

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Pangbourne, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly escape, a family-friendly experience, or a base for business travel, Pangbourne has something to offer every visitor. Notable options include the Elephant Hotel, known for its lovely atmosphere and excellent reviews. Enjoy your stay in this picturesque village while exploring all it has to offer.

  • pentahotel Reading: This contemporary 4-star hotel boasts a vibrant and modern theme, ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located 8.0km from Pangbourne, pentahotel Reading is well-equipped for children, featuring amenities such as a free crib service, arcade game room, and foosball table. Guests appreciate the stylish design and comfortable accommodation, which creates a welcoming atmosphere for both relaxation and productivity. The hotel’s focus on family-friendly facilities makes it a convenient choice for those travelling with children.
  • Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf: Set within 17.7km of Pangbourne, this 4-star property combines luxury and leisure with a distinctive golf-themed experience. The hotel offers an impressive golf course alongside spa facilities, making it perfect for those looking to unwind after a day on the greens. Families are catered for with amenities including free cribs and window guards for the safety of younger guests. With its beautiful surroundings and focus on wellness, Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf presents an enticing option for a relaxing getaway.
  • Garner Reading City Centre by IHG: A comfortable 3-star hotel located 8.0km from Pangbourne, Garner Reading City Centre is known for its excellent service and modern amenities. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it offers a variety of dining options including a bar, lounge, and restaurant, as well as a daily breakfast service. The hotel’s central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant city of Reading, providing a blend of comfort and accessibility for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Pangbourne

Pangbourne, a charming village nestled by the River Thames, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Ideal for family vacations, visitors can enjoy gentle strolls through picturesque streets, especially during the autumn months. The friendly atmosphere and luxury accommodations make it a perfect base for exploring nearby towns. From relaxing riverside walks to vibrant local markets, Pangbourne promises a memorable getaway filled with warmth and charm.

  • Tilehurst: A charming village located 4.8km from Pangbourne, Tilehurst offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Travellers are drawn to its outdoor spaces, including urban parks and scenic squares. The village is perfect for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere, with popular attractions such as local theatres and golf courses. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the piazza or catching a performance, Tilehurst provides a welcoming environment year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September.
  • Theale: Situated 6.4km from Pangbourne, Theale is a quaint village known for its outdoor and sports activities. Theale attracts visitors seeking family-friendly fun, with options including golf courses and a lively fairground. The village's proximity to urban parks and historic buildings adds to its charm, making it an ideal spot for exploration. Theale experiences a slight peak in visitor numbers during June to July and September, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and community events.
  • Ipsden: Located 8.0km from Pangbourne, Ipsden is a picturesque village that offers stunning scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Ipsden for its recreational areas and the chance to immerse themselves in nature, with national parks and nature reserves nearby. The village sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly in April and from July to August, making it an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors and explore the beautiful landscapes that surround it.

Things to do near Pangbourne

Shopping

Pangbourne offers quaint shops along its main street, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Oracle Shopping Centre in Reading, which features a variety of high-street brands and eateries in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

In Pangbourne, the Beechcroft Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies and fitness classes set in tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the Pangbourne Leisure Centre features swimming pools and fitness facilities, ideal for both relaxation and recreation during your stay.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Wendover Woods, located 41.8km from Pangbourne, where you can navigate high ropes and zip lines amidst stunning natural surroundings. Alternatively, try High Ropes Oxford, 20.9km away, or Go Ape at Bracknell, 25.7km away, for more exhilarating outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Explore the lively vibe at The Swan, where you can enjoy a selection of ales and indulge in a hearty pub meal. For a more intimate atmosphere, visit The Old Mill, offering a relaxing riverside setting with a fine range of wines and cocktails.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pangbourne

For a budget-friendly trip to Pangbourne, consider visiting in January or from October to November, when prices are lower. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to search for affordable hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and filter for eco-certified stays. Look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and consider public transport for economical travel around Reading and beyond.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pangbourne are January and October to 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Pangbourne with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Pangbourne

Pangbourne is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a range of cultural experiences. Key attractions include leisure centres, historic churches, and museums that highlight the area's rich heritage. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque scenery of Pangbourne and discover the famous elephant statue, making for a delightful exploration of this charming village.

  • Newbury Showground: Located 16.1km from Pangbourne, Newbury Showground offers a lively atmosphere with various family-friendly events throughout the year. Experience outdoor activities and local fairs, making it a delightful spot for those looking to enjoy some fresh air and community spirit.
  • Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre: Just 14.5km away, this historical site features impressive ancient ruins that speak to the area's rich Roman heritage. Visitors can explore the well-preserved city walls and amphitheatre, immersing themselves in the cultural significance of this remarkable site.
  • Basildon Park: Only 3.2km from Pangbourne, Basildon Park is a stunning Georgian mansion set within beautiful gardens. Visitors can enjoy the architectural elegance and the tranquil parkland that surrounds it, making it a perfect destination for history and nature enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Pangbourne

The best time to visit Pangbourne is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pangbourne

Reaching Pangbourne is convenient via several major airports in the UK. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 43.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel just 1.3km away. Another option is Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor, which is 6.4km from LHR. London Gatwick (LGW), 74.0km from Pangbourne, offers hotels such as Langshott Manor, 3.2km away, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. For those considering Stansted (STN), located 103.0km away, nearby hotels include The Great Hallingbury Manor, just 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pangbourne?
Pentahotel Reading, located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the heart of Pangbourne, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are De Vere Wokefield Estate and Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pangbourne.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pangbourne has to offer?
Luxury & Spacious 5 Bedroom Townhouse - Sleeps 8: This holiday home rental outside of Pangbourne offers a balcony, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Pangbourne.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pangbourne, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pangbourne.
What's the best family accommodation in Pangbourne?
Ferryboat Inn is a hotel with a restaurant and free valet parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Bucklebury Farm Park and Shinfield Studios are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pangbourne.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Pangbourne?
Elephant Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Ferryboat Inn is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pangbourne.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pangbourne?
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. The Coppid Beech Hotel and Village Hotel Bracknell are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pangbourne.
What's it like to stay in Pangbourne?
Visitors to Pangbourne will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffee shops, gardens and sporting events. In Pangbourne, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pangbourne.
What should I see while I'm in Pangbourne?
Natural beauty is on display at Thames Path, Chiltern Hills and River Thames. You'll also find Mapledurham House and Watermill and Broad Street Mall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pangbourne guide.
What's the best way to get around Pangbourne?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Reading Pangbourne Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Pangbourne for your journey.
What's the weather like in Pangbourne?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Pangbourne is 717 mm.

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