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About the Hotel

Sonning-On-Thames, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4 6TN

The French Horn, a 3-star Reading hotel rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, features riverside dining and a fine menu made from local, seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy a landmark setting in Sonning, with a well-curated wine cellar and charming service.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The French Horn offer air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area and views of the garden or river. Free toiletries are provided in the private bathrooms.

Dining Options

On-site dining features classic British dishes complemented by a carefully curated wine cellar. The restaurant includes a lovely terrace for outdoor dining with river views. A private dining room is available for intimate gatherings.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include visits to nearby attractions like Greys Court and Stratfield Saye House, along with opportunities for boating at Hobbs of Henley. For guests interested in the arts, The Mill offers quality productions in a dinner theatre setting.

Transportation & Local Area

The French Horn is approximately 3.5 miles from Reading and 25 miles from London Heathrow. Public transportation is available via nearby bus stops on Sonning High Street, providing convenient access to the surrounding area.

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2 persons

22 m²

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1 Double bed

Garden view

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Deluxe Double Room

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2 persons

18 m²

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1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

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2 persons

18 m²

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Getting around

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City Centre

Reading 4.4 km

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR) 39.4 km

London City (LCY) 74.8 km

Train

Reading Station 4.4 km

Bus

Bus stop600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Front desk
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Fireplace
Multilingual staff

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Newspaper service
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Free breakfast

Business

Meeting room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Sonning-On-Thames, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4 6TN

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Sonning-On-Thames, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4 6TN

City landmarks

Landmark

Caversham Lakes

1.7 km

Garden

Harris Garden

2.5 km

Landmark

Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake

2.4 km

Landmark

Holmwood

2.6 km

Nature reserve

Loddon Nature Reserve

3.2 km

Landmark

Palmer Park

3.1 km

Landmark

Clayfield Copse & Blackhouse Wood

2.9 km

Museum

The Museum of Reading

4.3 km

Park

Forbury Gardens

4.2 km

Museum

Museum of Berkshire Aviation

3.8 km

Landmark

King's Meadow

3.6 km

Landmark

Reading

4.4 km

Museum

Reading Abbey Ruins

4.1 km

Landmark

Christchurch Meadows

3.7 km

Museum

The Museum of English Rural Life

4.4 km

Landmark

St. James & St. William of York Church

4.0 km

Museum

Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock

3.7 km

University

University of Reading

4.4 km

Landmark

Sol Joel Park

3.9 km

Landmark

South Lake

3.8 km

Landmark

Balmore Walk

3.8 km

Art object

Statue of Queen Victoria

4.4 km

Landmark

Chestnut Walk

4.2 km

Landmark

The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum

4.2 km

Church

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

3.9 km

Museum

Cole Museum of Zoology

4.4 km

Church

St Laurence's Church

4.3 km

Landmark

Whiteknights Lake

4.1 km

Nearby

Church

St Andrew's Church

520 m

The Mill at Sonning

240 m

Restaurants

The French Horn

0 m

Playhatch Road B478

Coppa Club

350 m

Thames Street

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