Henley-on-Thames

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Ibis budget London Heathrow Central

Ibis budget London Heathrow Central

3 out of 5
700 BATH ROAD Hounslow England
$40 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$48 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hounslow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Ibis budget London Heathrow Central
Sofitel London Heathrow

Sofitel London Heathrow

5 out of 5
Terminal 5 West Drayton England
$168 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$201 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in West Drayton. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,150 reviews)
"Staying at the Sofitel Heathrow after a period of travel is always a highlight I look forward to when traveling in London. The rooms are always clean, comfortable and welcoming. The staff is always gracious and attentive and the Vivre restaurant for dinner and buffet breakfast in the morning before ..."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Sofitel London Heathrow
Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

3 out of 5
Terminal 4, Sheffield Road Hounslow England
$59 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$71 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hounslow. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Twickenham Stadium and Thorpe ...
Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Barn conversion, 10 mins from Henley-on-Thames. Tennis court & indoor pool.

Barn conversion, 10 mins from Henley-on-Thames. Tennis court & indoor pool.

Henley-on-Thames
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Henley-on-Thames. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Hundred Hills and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"Beautiful place, lovely hosts. I would highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Barn conversion, 10 mins from Henley-on-Thames. Tennis court & indoor pool.
Stylish Country Cottage, Henley, Oxfordshire

Stylish Country Cottage, Henley, Oxfordshire

Henley-on-Thames England
Stay at this vacation home in Henley-on-Thames. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Thames Path and Badgemore Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Lovely house, ideal for large family. Particularly liked the beds and bedding. Worth noting absolutely no phone signal in the house or surrounding area. Also, not sure if this was due to an oil delivery but the house stunk of fuel downstairs, would prevent us booking here again."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Stylish Country Cottage, Henley, Oxfordshire
Hayward House - Hot Tub + Large Garden

Hayward House - Hot Tub + Large Garden

Highmoor Henley-on-Thames
Stay at this vacation home in Henley-on-Thames. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Thames Path and Badgemore Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Perfect for a multigenerational get together. Ideal accommodation and space for little ones to run around outside. Check in easy, kitchen facilities very good although for 14, fridge space was limited."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Hayward House - Hot Tub + Large Garden
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Stay near popular Henley-on-Thames attractions

Henley Bridge

9.2/10 (69 reviews)
Find out about the history of Henley-on-Thames when you take a trip to Henley Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

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The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Express from London

The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Express from London

$114
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The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Express from London
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Frequently asked questions

Is Henley-on-Thames worth visiting?
Henley-on-Thames is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Henley Bridge and Badgemore Park. Travelers also benefit from convenient train access, making it easy to explore the area. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are available for self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Henley-on-Thames?
The best time to visit Henley-on-Thames is from May through September, when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a more tranquil experience.
What is Henley-on-Thames known for?
Henley-on-Thames is known for its iconic Henley Bridge, which spans the River Thames. Travelers can explore the area, including institutions like Badgemore Park and the historic Leander Club. It's a notable riverside city in the United Kingdom.
What is a good itinerary length for Henley-on-Thames?
A good itinerary length for Henley-on-Thames is two to three days to explore sights like Henley Bridge, Badgemore Park, and the Leander Club. An extended stay of three to four days allows time for a Vineyard Tour with Tastings and Lunch, or a Virtual Reality Experience.
How do you get around Henley-on-Thames?
Henley-on-Thames is easily accessible by train, with services available at Henley-on-Thames Station, offering a convenient way to travel to and from the town. For local trips or areas not covered by train, rideshare services are also available, providing flexible transportation around Henley-on-Thames and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Henley-on-Thames?
In Henley-on-Thames, travelers can discover historic landmarks, scenic parks, and unique local experiences:

  • Stroll across Henley Bridge, a notable point of interest.
  • Explore Badgemore Park, another prominent landmark.
  • Visit the Leander Club, a historic club in the area.
  • Take a Vineyard Tour with Tastings and Lunch.
  • See the Henley Cricket Club.

How do I plan a trip to Henley-on-Thames?
Plan your trip to Henley-on-Thames by searching for places to stay and booking flights. Explore activities like a Vineyard Tour with Tastings and Lunch or a Virtual Reality Experience, and see landmarks such as Henley Bridge. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. You can also reach Henley-on-Thames by train.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Henley-on-Thames?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Henley-on-Thames?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Henley-on-Thames can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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