Curated luxury hotels near North Wessex Downs

Located in Reading, Holiday Inn Reading West features a garden with a terrace, an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar, and a fitness centre. Both the Green and Arlington Business Parks are within a 5-minute drive away.

The hotel offers contemporary en-suite accommodation and benefits from free WiFi and free on-site parking facilities.

Rooms at Holiday Inn Reading West are fitted with carpeted floors and come with a writing desk, satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms comprise en-suite bathroom facilities with a bathtub or a shower and a hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided.

A wide variety of menu options are served on the hotel's brasserie-style restaurant, where breakfast is served every morning as well. Upon request, breakfast can also be served in the guest rooms and packed lunches be prepared for trips and excursions. Drinks and refreshments are available in the bar throughout the day, which features a flat-screen TV for sporting events.

London's city centre is a 1-hour drive from the hotel and London Heathrow Airport is a 35-minute drive away.

On the banks of the River Thames, The Swan, Streatley, Berkshire is set in a picturesque Berkshire village and dates back to the 1700s. It features a terrace and free WiFi. Reading is just 20 minutes’ drive away.

The individually styled, en suite rooms at The Swan are sumptuously decorated, and many have scenic river views. All rooms feature a work desk, tea and coffee making facilities and a satellite, flat-screen TV.

The gym studio overlooks the river and offers cardio equipment, weights and personal training sessions.

Dine in Coppa Club during your stay and sample the varied Mediterranean dishes and gorgeous cocktails on offer.

Just 30 minutes’ drive from historical Oxford, The The Swan, Streatley, Berkshire is surrounded by scenic Berkshire countryside where guests can take walks. Goring and Streatley Railway Station is a 10-minute walk, offering trains to Reading and Didcot.

Set in the beautiful village of Goring on Thames, The Miller of Mansfield is a dog friendly English country inn with a warm and friendly welcome, beautiful bedrooms, fresh homemade food and boasting a large array of alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks. Just a stones throw from the river Thames and set between two adjacent Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (The Chilterns and the North Wessex Down)

The Peppermill Town house Hotel & Restaurant has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Devizes. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service. The property is allergy-free and is situated 15 km from Lacock Abbey.

All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Peppermill Town house Hotel & Restaurant also feature free WiFi.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace.

Stonehenge is 29 km from The Peppermill Town house Hotel & Restaurant, while University of Bath is 32 km from the property.

Located in Winchester, Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Bombay Sapphire Distillery and South Downs National Park. This spa hotel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Horsepower The Museum Of The King's Royal Hussars and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Great Hall.

Set in the picturesque village of Black Bourton, near Bampton, this charming rural retreat provides the ideal base from which to explore Oxford, Swindon, Witney or Brize Norton and the beautiful Cotswolds.

Some rooms are in a separate wing and overlook Black Bourton church. Ground-floor rooms have access to a small private patio with a table and chairs. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and many also have a fridge, a king-size bed and Freeview TV.

The Vines Inn aims to provide a pleasant and relaxing stay, with packages personally tailored to your needs (subject to availability). They also offer space for functions of up to 100 people.

With a stay at The Stones Hotel in Salisbury, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral. This hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from New Forest National Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Old Sarum.

Situated in West Stratton, 23 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, Northbrook Arms features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is set 26 km from Highclere Castle.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Northbrook Arms also boast free WiFi, while some rooms include a garden view.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around West Stratton, like cycling.

Ageas Bowl is 31 km from Northbrook Arms, while The Mayflower Theatre is 33 km from the property. Southampton Airport is 30 km away.

Featuring a swimming pool, a sauna and a fitness centre, the voco Reading is conveniently located right next to The Reading FC Conference Centre and adjacent to the Select Car Leasing Stadium. Free parking is available.

Each room here features a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, coffee and tea making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.

Further facilities include concierge services, a 24-hour room service and a business centre.

The property is less than 2 miles from the centre of Reading. Paddington Station in London can be reached in a 20-minute train journey and Heathrow Airport is 40 minutes away by car.

Located in Reading and with LaplandUK reachable within 28 km, The New Inn provides a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 30 km from Legoland Windsor, 31 km from Cliveden House and 34 km from Newbury Racecourse. University of Oxford is 38 km from the inn and Windsor Castle is 40 km away.

All units in the inn are fitted with a TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, certain units at The New Inn also provide guests with a balcony.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Reading, like cycling.

Notley Abbey is 37 km from The New Inn, while Dorney Lake is 38 km away. London Heathrow Airport is 50 km from the property.

Set in Reading, 23 km from LaplandUK, Village Hotel Reading offers accommodation with a restaurant, private parking and a bar. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.

All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. The rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and some units at Village Hotel Reading have a balcony.

The accommodation offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Legoland Windsor is 28 km from Village Hotel Reading, while Newbury Racecourse is 28 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 46 km away.

Located in Cirencester, Wild Thyme & Honey is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of New Brewery Arts Centre and Church of St John the Baptist. This hotel is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Thames River and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Cirencester Church.

Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct 11 offers air-conditioned rooms, just off junction 11 of the M4 motorway. It is 3.2 km south of Reading’s town centre, railway station and university. The hotel features a fully equipped fitness centre with flat-screen TVs.

The Holiday Inn Reading South offers excellent access to the region’s major roads and is only minutes away from Reading’s major business parks. It is within walking distance of the Madejski Stadium. Other nearby attractions include Legoland, Windsor Castle, Ascot and Newbury Racecourses, and the Oracle Shopping Centre.

All of the air-conditioned en suite rooms offer free high-speed internet, LCD TVs, air-conditioning, ironing equipment and tea/coffee-making facilities.

The hotel's Open Lobby serves international dishes, including regional specialities. You can enjoy a Starbucks coffee in the lounge.

Located in Brown Candover, 19 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, The Woolpack Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star inn features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 34 km from Highclere Castle.

At the inn, all rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. At The Woolpack Inn each room is equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

A buffet, à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Brown Candover, like hiking.

The Mayflower Theatre is 34 km from The Woolpack Inn, while Southampton Guildhall is 35 km away. Southampton Airport is 28 km from the property.

The Wellington Arms - Basingstoke-Reading has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Heckfield. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 28 km from LaplandUK.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Wellington Arms - Basingstoke-Reading all rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Newbury Racecourse is 31 km from the accommodation, while Jane Austen's House Museum is 33 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 50 km away.

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