On river.You'll be steps from Mill at Sonning and a 5-minute walk from Thames River. Also, Thames Path is within half a mile (1 km) and Microsoft UK Headquarters is within 3 miles (5 km).
Microsoft UK Headquarters - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
University of Reading - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
Oracle - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
Royal Berkshire Hospital - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
Getting around
Reading Twyford Station - 5 min drive
Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Costa Coffee - 6 min drive
Caversham Lakes - 4 min drive
Wee Waif - 4 min drive
Hungry Horse - Wee Waif - 3 min drive
Boaters Bar - 9 min drive
About this property
French Horn Hotel
4-star Victorian inn with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at French Horn Hotel. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Reading inn.
21 guestrooms or units
2 levels
2 buildings
Built in 1880
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff is multilingual
Front-desk safe
Terrace
Garden
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Fireplace in lobby
Bellhop
Smoking in designated areas
Bar or lounge
1 conference room
Dining venue
French Horn Hotel offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Reading inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV
Bedroom
Egyptian cotton sheets
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Desk
Free weekday newspapers
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 per person
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Property is also known as
French Horn Hotel
French Horn Hotel Reading
French Horn Reading
French Horn Hotel Inn
French Horn Hotel Reading
French Horn Hotel Inn Reading
Frequently asked questions
How close is French Horn Hotel to the airport?
French Horn Hotel is 25.2 mi (54-min drive) away from the Farnborough (FAB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does French Horn Hotel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at French Horn Hotel.
Does French Horn Hotel offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at French Horn Hotel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Is there a casino at French Horn Hotel?
No, there is no casino at this inn, but Genting Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at French Horn Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.
Is there free parking at French Horn Hotel?
This inn offers free self parking.
Does French Horn Hotel have a pool?
French Horn Hotel does not have a pool.
Does French Horn Hotel have a restaurant?
French Horn Hotel is home to Restaurant, which features garden views.
Does French Horn Hotel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this inn.
How close is French Horn Hotel to downtown Reading?