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Top 5 hotels in Henley-on-Thames at a glance

The Relais Henley — 4-star hotel in Henley-on-Thames. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames — 4-star hotel in Henley-on-Thames. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
Phyllis Court Members Club — 4-star hotel in Henley-on-Thames. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
RIOSHOUSE Henley — 3.5-star hotel in Henley-on-Thames. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
The Bull on Bell Street — 3-star hotel in Henley-on-Thames. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.

Where to stay in Henley-on-Thames?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Henley-on-Thames on Hotels.com. These Henley-on-Thames hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 2 September 2026.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.

A green upholstered sofa, a round table with a teapot and cups, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

A window with a view of a bridge over water, curtains, and a lock on the window frame.

A red lion statue on a brick building with a sign reading "The Relais Henley at the Red Lion."

The Relais Henley

Henley-on-Thames

HK$1,133

HK$1,359 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a sofa and round tables, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

A restaurant with a long table adorned with greenery and candles, set against a brick wall with large windows.

A traditional room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a view of a garden through large windows.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames

HK$865

HK$1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A riverside view of a town with a large white building, several smaller houses, and boats docked along the water.

A swimming pool with clear lanes, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a glass-top table, surrounded by string lights and a gazebo in the background.

A large building with multiple white tents and tables set up on a lawn, suggesting an outdoor event or function.

Phyllis Court Members Club

Henley-on-Thames

HK$1,542

HK$1,850 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern hallway with wooden paneling, a glass partition, and a wooden floor.

A black double door with a sign reading "38 RIOSHOUSE HENLEY" and a plaque below it.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a round wooden side table, a mirror, and a pendant light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a sink, a coffee machine, and a small refrigerator. There are two grey chairs at a wooden table.

RIOSHOUSE Henley

Henley-on-Thames

HK$866

HK$1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A restaurant with indoor seating, green walls, and hanging plants.

A restaurant with teal sofas, wooden tables, and hanging greenery.

A person sitting on a couch with a dog, a fireplace, and a plant in the background.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a red sofa with patterned cushions, and a framed sign on the wall.

The Bull on Bell Street

Henley-on-Thames

HK$904

HK$1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A courtyard with outdoor seating and a building with arched windows and a balcony.

A neatly made bed with white and blue pillows, a grey headboard, and a white nightstand with a lamp.

A modern room with a leather chair, a glass table, and a B:More coffee cup.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.

Badgemore Park B&B and Golf Club

Henley-on-Thames

HK$1,016

HK$1,219 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bar area with stools, a table, and a chandelier.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a blue chair, and framed pictures on the wall.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A garden with picnic tables and blue umbrellas, a red brick building, and trees in the background.

The Flower Pot Hotel

Henley-on-Thames

HK$707

HK$848 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A garden with a stone pathway, statues, and a pergola covered with purple flowers.

An outdoor dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, featuring a floral tablecloth, chairs, and various breakfast items.

A traditional half-timbered house with a chimney, a front porch, and a garden with gravel paths and flowering plants.

Handywater Cottage B&B

Henley-on-Thames

HK$1,413

HK$1,696 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A bed with a tufted headboard, white and striped pillows, and two framed botanical prints on the wall.

A dining area with a tufted leather booth, a wine rack with bottles, a pendant light, and a mirror with ornate detailing.

A patio area with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by brick buildings and greenery.

The White Hart

Henley-on-Thames

HK$713

HK$856 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A large, white, castle-like building with symmetrical architecture, a formal garden with geometrically shaped hedges, and a central fountain.

A grand room with a chandelier, wooden paneling, a fireplace, and a piano.

A formal garden with geometrically trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and a view of rolling hills in the background.

A large indoor swimming pool with a blue mosaic floor, surrounded by columns and chairs.

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Marlow

HK$1,286

HK$1,543 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern interior with a seating area, a glass display of decorative bowls, and a contemporary lamp.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Reading

HK$786

HK$943 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with vibrant seating areas, including sofas and chairs, and a large mural on the wall.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, a stationary bike, and weight machines.

A modern hotel facade with a grid of windows and a prominent Hampton sign.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe

High Wycombe

HK$706

HK$847 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A riverside building with a covered patio area and a boat docked nearby.

A room with a view of a cathedral through large windows, a fireplace, and a table with a bottle of champagne and glasses.

A restaurant with a high ceiling and large windows overlooking a canal. Tables are set with white tablecloths and red chairs.

A canal with a boat docked near a bridge, a row of buildings, and a white boat in the background.

Macdonald Compleat Angler

Marlow

HK$923

HK$1,108 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A courtyard with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a pond, and a building in the background.

A modern building with large windows and a garden with raised beds.

A cozy lounge area with a stone wall, cushioned seating, and artwork on the walls.

Stirrups Hotel

Bracknell

HK$964

HK$1,157 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a wooden fence, a hanging chair, and a hot tub.

A luxurious dining area with a long table set with various breakfast items, including cereals, fruits, and beverages.

A pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a historic building with a clock tower in the background.

An aerial view of a large estate with a central lawn, a circular garden, and a building with a tower.

Cliveden House

Maidenhead

HK$3,179

HK$4,006 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.

A grand lobby with marble flooring, a grand piano, and a staircase with ornate railings.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a four-poster canopy, a fireplace, and a sitting area with sofas and armchairs.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a patterned sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

The Roseate Reading

Reading City Centre

HK$858

HK$1,030 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A large, white building with a central entrance labeled "Great Western House."

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large pendant light.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a wall decorated with various posters and stickers.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, hanging crystal chandeliers, and a brick wall in the background.

Malmaison Reading

Reading City Centre

HK$637

HK$765 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A cozy living room with a green sofa, a decorative tapestry, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A building with a castle-like facade, featuring a wooden door with a coat of arms, a knight statue, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A wooden dining table set with plates, bowls, cutlery, and glasses, with a shield with a cross on the wall behind it.

A cozy room with a green sofa, a wooden wall, and a large tapestry.

Copper Castle & Petting Farm near Legoland

Windsor

HK$1,722

HK$2,067 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and a building with a thatched roof.

A buffet with various desserts and food items.

A large, two-story house with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a white porch.

An outdoor area with hanging flower baskets containing purple and blue flowers, a white column, and a pathway leading to a building.

CIM Business Centre

Maidenhead

HK$620

HK$744 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor patio with wooden benches and tables, a brick wall, and a view of a tree and sky.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, arched windows, and a central clock tower.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with a view of the parking lot.

A buffet area with various food items and a dining area in the background.

Holiday Inn High Wycombe M40, Jct. 4 by IHG

High Wycombe

HK$556

HK$668 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a sofa and round tables, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

A restaurant with a long table adorned with greenery and candles, set against a brick wall with large windows.

A traditional room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a view of a garden through large windows.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames

HK$865

HK$1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A restaurant with indoor seating, green walls, and hanging plants.

A restaurant with teal sofas, wooden tables, and hanging greenery.

A person sitting on a couch with a dog, a fireplace, and a plant in the background.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a red sofa with patterned cushions, and a framed sign on the wall.

The Bull on Bell Street

Henley-on-Thames

HK$904

HK$1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A row of traditional half-timbered houses with a well-maintained lawn in front.

A traditional Tudor-style house with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a brick base.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Badgemore Park B&B and Golf Club

Henley-on-Thames

HK$1,016

HK$1,219 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bar area with stools, a table, and a chandelier.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a blue chair, and framed pictures on the wall.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A garden with picnic tables and blue umbrellas, a red brick building, and trees in the background.

The Flower Pot Hotel

Henley-on-Thames

HK$707

HK$848 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bed with a tufted headboard, white and striped pillows, and two framed botanical prints on the wall.

A dining area with a tufted leather booth, a wine rack with bottles, a pendant light, and a mirror with ornate detailing.

A patio area with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by brick buildings and greenery.

The White Hart

Henley-on-Thames

HK$713

HK$856 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Badgemore Park

9.2/10 (9 reviews)

You might want to practise your swing at Badgemore Park, a golf course located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Rotherfield Greys. If Badgemore Park doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Bird Hills Golf Centre and Bearwood Lakes Golf Club are all just a short drive away.

Henley Bridge

9.2/10 (69 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Henley Bridge – just one of the monuments in central Henley-on-Thames. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

Leander Club

9.6/10 (11 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Leander Club – just one of the monuments in central Remenham. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

Hundred Hills

Travellers might want a tour of Hundred Hills, just one of the places to visit in the heart of Pishill.

Henley Cricket Club

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can catch an event at Henley Cricket Club, located 1 mi (1.5 km) from central Remenham.

Henley Leisure Centre

Henley Leisure Centre is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Henley-on-Thames, why not stop by during your stay? If you have fun at Henley Leisure Centre, you'll love Saxon Maze and David Lloyd Leisure, both located nearby.

Learn more about Henley-on-Thames

Notable for its riverfront, Henley-on-Thames features attractions such as Henley Bridge and Badgemore Park. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars and sights like Thames Path and Chiltern Hills—all within a small-town setting.

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An aerial view of a riverside town with historic buildings, a river, and surrounding green fields.

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Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3

Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff were very helpful. The room overlooked the take off runway but we could not hear the noise at all from the planes."

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

10/10 Excellent

"The Thistle at Terminal 5 has never disappointed. The staff are friendly, the hotel is clean and the breakfast is a wonderful buffet including a full English breakfast. If you're flying from Heathrow it is an excellent place to stay the night before traveling."

Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay in a very practical location"

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

8/10 Good

"This was a great hotel, quiet, clean, convenient to Airport meeting all my needs. A lift from the garage to the lobby would have been a good add to avoid having to carry bags up a flight of stairs."

Ibis budget London Heathrow Central

Ibis budget London Heathrow Central

8/10 Good

"Overall I like the hotel. Close to the airport. Bus stop in front of the hotel. The only suggested would be replacing stained carpets"

Leonardo London Heathrow Airport

Leonardo London Heathrow Airport

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very nice, hotel was very clean, and the food was very good. The shuttle to the airport was priced very well and efficient way to get the airport in a timely manner."

pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location for our trip to Reading Festival, room was great with good amenities"

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was wonderful. Room was big enough for the family. it was a less than 5 minutes walk from the airport. Overall we liked our stay at the premier inn."

Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel

Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very close to Heathrow. The shuttle pick up at the door was greatly appreciated. The ride was expensive though for such a short distance"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Henley-on-Thames?

You can discover great hotels in Henley-on-Thames from HK$668 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Henley-on-Thames that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Henley-on-Thames hotels?

Discover great deals on Henley-on-Thames hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Henley-on-Thames hotels.

Can I book Henley-on-Thames hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Henley-on-Thames hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Henley-on-Thames?

One of the most popular luxury hotels in Henley-on-Thames is Handywater Cottage B&B. Handywater Cottage B&B is a luxury bed & breakfast with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a free English breakfast, plus Egyptian cotton sheets in the guestrooms.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Henley-on-Thames?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Henley-on-Thames:

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames: A hotel with a guest rating of 9 out of 10
The White Hart: A guesthouse with a guest rating of 8.6
Badgemore Park B&B and Golf Club: A bed & breakfast with a guest rating of 8.2

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Henley-on-Thames.

What are some of the best Henley-on-Thames hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Henley-on-Thames hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Handywater Cottage B&B: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
The Gables B&B: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.8
The Baskerville: An inn with an average guest rating of 9.4

What are some popular hotels in central Henley-on-Thames?

For hotels in central Henley-on-Thames, check out Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames and Macdonald Compleat Angler. Travellers love Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and terrace this hotel offers. Macdonald Compleat Angler is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and wedding services. Reading City Centre is a central area for your Henley-on-Thames holiday.

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Henley-on-Thames?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Henley-on-Thames, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Henley-on-Thames if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 60 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 34 apartments or 19 cottages.

What will the weather in Henley-on-Thames be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Henley-on-Thames, when the average temperature is 16°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. October and August are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Henley-on-Thames hotel with Hotels.com?

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Henley-on-Thames: A Riverside Tapestry of History and Countryside Charm

Nestled on the banks of the Thames, Henley-on-Thames is a charming small town steeped in history and culture. Its scenic riverside setting is perfect for leisurely strolls, while its museums and monuments invite visitors to delve into its storied past. The surrounding countryside offers idyllic escapes, making Henley an ideal destination for a romantic holiday or a peaceful retreat. With its elegant blend of heritage and natural beauty, Henley-on-Thames captivates travellers seeking both relaxation and a touch of sophistication.

Discover great hotels near Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames offers a range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique hotels along the river to comfortable inns in the town centre. Whether you prefer a modern stay with riverside views or a cosy retreat with historical charm, you'll find options that cater to various tastes and budgets. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Henley-on-Thames:

The Bull at WargraveOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star inn delivers a refined yet relaxed experience for leisure travellers seeking a pet-friendly retreat in Henley-on-Thames. With an outstanding guest rating, the property excels in providing a boutique setting with quality service and thoughtful pet amenities including service animals fee waived and a welcoming policy for dogs and cats. Enjoy curated experiences that highlight the inn’s unique architectural design and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travellers who appreciate comfort and distinctive details.
Danesfield House Hotel And SpaOpens in a new window: This delightful 4.0-star hotel offers a uniquely curated boutique experience in Henley-on-Thames for sophisticated leisure travellers. Boasting a high guest rating and elegantly designed interiors enriched with artistic influences, the property features standout elements such as a rooftop bar, a rejuvenating spa, and a high-end restaurant that promises a stylish dining experience. The hotel’s inviting ambience is complemented by express check-in services and scenic views, ensuring a memorable and smooth journey for those seeking an engaging and refined escape.
The Olde BellOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel provides a sophisticated haven for leisure travellers in Henley-on-Thames, combining eco-certified charm with an inviting boutique atmosphere. With a notable guest rating, the hotel stands out for its spacious, tastefully designed rooms and a peaceful setting that invites relaxation. Guests can indulge in a curated experience featuring a high-end restaurant, a rejuvenating spa and elegant architectural details, ensuring a seamless and high-quality journey for those who appreciate refined, stylish escapes.

Where to stay near Henley-on-Thames

In Reading, Maidenhead, High Wycombe, each offers unique attractions: Reading charms with its riverside festivals and historical sites; Maidenhead delights with cultural dining and scenic river views; High Wycombe impresses with recreational sports and entertainment. For first-time visitors, Reading’s blend of natural parks, historical ruins and friendly atmosphere makes it the ideal choice for a Henley-on-Thames holiday base.

ReadingOpens in a new window: Reading is a vibrant town brimming with history and charm, making it a fantastic spot to stay. With its lovely river setting, you can enjoy picturesque walks along the Thames and explore the beautiful Forbury Gardens. Reading is also known for its friendly people and cultural festivals, offering a lively atmosphere throughout the year. Don’t miss the Reading Museum and the historic Town Hall, where you can dive into the local heritage. If you’re feeling adventurous, try out the High Ropes at Oxford or Go Ape at Wendover Woods for a fun day out in nature. There are plenty of accommodation options ranging from charming B&Bs to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.
MaidenheadOpens in a new window: Maidenhead is an inviting riverside town that perfectly blends relaxation and recreation. The scenic waterfront is ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, while the nearby Cliveden House offers a glimpse into luxurious heritage living. The town's friendly atmosphere makes it easy to connect with locals and enjoy the vibrant dining scene. For those looking to add a bit of fun, LEGOLAND® Windsor is just a short drive away, providing a great day out for families. With plenty of parks and spa options, Maidenhead is perfect for those wanting a tranquil getaway while still having access to engaging activities. A variety of accommodations cater to every style and budget.
High WycombeOpens in a new window: High Wycombe is a delightful town set against a hilly backdrop, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of adventure combined with culture. This area is known for its lively entertainment scene, including cultural attractions and sports facilities. You can catch a show at one of the local theatres or enjoy a day of bowling with friends. The surrounding natural beauty offers excellent opportunities for walking and exploring the outdoors. High Wycombe also boasts a variety of shopping options, providing a mix of high street brands and local boutiques. With a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, you’ll find a welcoming base from which to explore.

Things to do in Henley-on-Thames

Nestled along a picturesque river, Henley-on-Thames enchants visitors with its charming small-town vibe and surrounding countryside. Enjoy leisurely boating on serene waters, explore scenic trails, or partake in lively festivals that celebrate local traditions. With stunning landscapes at every turn, it’s a delightful escape for all.

Thames Valley ParkOpens in a new window – Explore this civic hub where the gentle flow of the river meets quaint museums and historic monuments. Wander through the small-town streets and enjoy the scenic countryside that surrounds you, making it a delightful starting point for your Henley-on-Thames adventure.
Cliveden HouseOpens in a new window – Step into a piece of history at this historicHouse where elegant architecture and storied pasts come together. Admire the river views, take in the nearby museum collections, and stroll around the small town and countryside that add charm to the estate.
National Trust ClivedenOpens in a new window – Visit this plantation where heritage meets nature. The location offers a blend of river vistas, museum-worthy artefacts, and small-town allure, all set against a backdrop of tranquil countryside, providing a unique insight into England’s storied past.
Dorney LakeOpens in a new window – Discover the serene beauty of this lake, a perfect spot to enjoy peaceful moments by the river and appreciate the nearby museums and monuments. The small-town setting and surrounding countryside offer a refreshing retreat for visitors.
Wellington Country ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day out at this reservePreserve where the natural landscape is paired with historical monuments and local museums. The park’s riverside charm, small-town feel and vast countryside make it an ideal spot for a leisurely exploration of Henley-on-Thames.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Henley-on-Thames

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Henley-on-Thames is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the town's historical landmarks, cultural venues, and picturesque countryside. During your visit, you can enjoy activities related to rowing, dine at charming restaurants, explore local museums, and partake in vibrant festivals, all while interacting with the friendly locals. This delightful small town offers great value for money, making it an ideal getaway for those on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Henley-on-Thames, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you to seize savings opportunities. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these features, you’ll be informed of any price drops or room availability to secure your last-minute escape.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ according to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so having a degree of flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Henley-on-Thames hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the rate for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price appear to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
Consider your location: Staying nearer to major attractions or the city centre may offer convenience but usually comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, balancing cost with ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might also explore independent hotels further afield, which are more likely to be affordable while providing a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.2°F (4.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.0°F (17.2°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Henley-on-Thames, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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