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1. Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel
Watlington
United States
Martin
S$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

2. Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Thame
United Kingdom
Naomi
S$176
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

3. The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa

The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa
Thame
United Kingdom
BRENDA
S$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa

4. Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe

Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe
High Wycombe
United Kingdom
Justine
S$128
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe

5. Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton

Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton
Oxford
United Kingdom
Eleanor
S$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames
United States
Robin
S$179
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames

7. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
Marlow
United States
William Ty Irby,
S$281
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

8. Phyllis Court Members Club

Phyllis Court Members Club
Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom
Brian
S$299
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Phyllis Court Members Club

9. Holiday Inn High Wycombe M40, Jct. 4 by IHG

Holiday Inn High Wycombe M40, Jct. 4 by IHG
High Wycombe
United Kingdom
Andy
S$97
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn High Wycombe M40, Jct. 4 by IHG

10. The Bird In Hand

The Bird In Hand
Reading
United Kingdom
Rick
S$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Bird In Hand

11. Macdonald Compleat Angler

Macdonald Compleat Angler
Marlow
United Kingdom
Edward
S$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Macdonald Compleat Angler

12. The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley
Reading
United States
Michael
S$140
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Swan at Streatley

13. Bel & the Dragon at Red Lion Wendover

Bel & the Dragon at Red Lion Wendover
Aylesbury
United Kingdom
Rachel
S$128
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bel & the Dragon at Red Lion Wendover

14. Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
Littlemore
United States
Samantha
S$146
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Oxford

15. Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG
Marlow
United Kingdom
Steve
S$159
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG

16. The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire โ€“ Acorn Pubs

The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire โ€“ Acorn Pubs
Abingdon
United Kingdom
Gary
S$182
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire โ€“ Acorn Pubs

17. The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
Reading
United States
Robert
S$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

18. Village Hotel Reading

Village Hotel Reading
Reading
United Kingdom
Joe
S$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Village Hotel Reading

19. Red Mullions Guest House

Red Mullions Guest House
Headington
United States
Denis
S$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Red Mullions Guest House

20. The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns

The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns
Reading
United Kingdom
Joseph
S$94
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Wee Waif Reading by Greene King Inns
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Learn more about Watlington

Nestled at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, this charming market town offers scenic walks along the ancient Ridgeway Path. Explore the historic high street with its independent shops, then enjoy afternoon tea at one of Watlington's quaint local cafรฉs.

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A historic stone church with a large tree in front and a cemetery with headstones.
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Top Watlington Hotel Reviews

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

8/10 Good
"The hotel looked and felt tired. The parasols had seen better days and could do with replacing. Breakfast was very nice, the room large and clean."
PAUL 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford

8/10 Good
"Staff was friendly and informative."
Gus 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for an overnight. Great breakfast buffet!"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Bull Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless, staff polite and helpful, bar, restaurant, gym and pool amazing!"
EFSTATHIA 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and tidy apart from the carpet which was threadbare in the corner of the room, The meal we had was nice and well cooked and reasonably priced for a hotel. Breakfast was good with a massive choice on offer, The staff onsite were fantastic and were on hand to help when needed. The bar had a good range of drinks and again really was affordable. I would recomend this hotel overall."
STEVEN 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor
Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed my 3 night stay.. supper convenient.. and really cool hotel.. use to be part of a prison.."
Sabino 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Malmaison Oxford
Denham Grove

Denham Grove

8/10 Good
"First impressions from the outside not great as plenty of essential maintenance is required but internally the rooms spacious and very good, pool and sauna good and food generally good and very reasonably priced. Excellent location for our needs with 4 night stay. Very good value."
Neil Andrew 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Denham Grove
ORIDA Hotels Newbury

ORIDA Hotels Newbury

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was great value for money. It was very spacious both in the room and other areas of the hotel. The staff were very helpful and polite, the food in the restaurant was very good and the swimming pool was good."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ORIDA Hotels Newbury
De Vere Latimer Estate

De Vere Latimer Estate

8/10 Good
"Lovely room with a super comfy bed. Decent en suite. Plenty of parking."
Andy 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
De Vere Latimer Estate

More cheap stays in Watlington

Baylis Park Hotel

Baylis Park Hotel

Stoke Poges Ln Slough England
S$85
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Baylis Park Hotel
Abbey Lodge Hotel

Abbey Lodge Hotel

17 Priory Road High Wycombe England
S$101
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (514 reviews)
Abbey Lodge Hotel
Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel

210 West Wycombe Road High Wycombe England
S$102
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Cavendish Hotel
Hotel Manor - Datchet

Hotel Manor - Datchet

The Green Slough England
S$104
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (107 reviews)
Hotel Manor - Datchet
Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel

10 Crown St Oxford England
S$163
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (260 reviews)
Crown Hotel
Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel

1 Botley Road Oxford England
S$189
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (441 reviews)
Westgate Hotel

Find out more about Watlington

Top reasons to visit Watlington

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Watlington is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring picturesque walking trails and stunning views from Watlington Hill.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover historic houses, charming churches, and leisure centres that showcase the town's local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy motor racing, a nearby water park, and an amusement park, providing fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options.
  • Proximity to Oxford: Explore the historic city of Oxford, enhancing your stay with rich culture and luxury accommodations.

Find great hotels near Watlington

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Watlington, Oxfordshire, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, business facilities, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, this charming town offers a variety of options. Discover convenient lodging in the heart of Watlington or venture to nearby Wallingford for additional choices to suit your holiday needs.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Oxford: Located approximately 14.5km from Watlington, the Ramada by Wyndham Oxford is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for families and pet owners. This hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities tailored for younger guests, including breakfast options designed for children. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing some furry companions to join in on the adventure. With its convenient location, it serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding Oxfordshire countryside while ensuring a comfortable stay for families and their pets alike.
  • ibis Reading Centre: Situated about 19.3km from Watlington, the ibis Reading Centre is a 3-star hotel that boasts an eco-certified status, attracting environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property features amenities for families, such as highchairs and free cribs for children. The hotel's commitment to sustainability, combined with its family-friendly services, makes it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a comfortable stay while being mindful of their environmental impact.
  • pentahotel Reading: Also located 19.3km from Watlington, pentahotel Reading offers a contemporary 4-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for both families and pet owners, featuring an array of child-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room and a foosball table. The property welcomes pets, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their beloved animals. With its modern design and vibrant atmosphere, pentahotel Reading provides a delightful retreat for families looking to unwind and explore the area.

Where to stay in and around Watlington

Watlington, a charming village nestled in the heart of England, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Experience the warm hospitality of the friendly locals while exploring the picturesque countryside. Nearby, Oxford beckons with its rich history and luxury accommodations. Whether you prefer a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly atmosphere, Watlington's sleepy charm and tranquil surroundings make it the perfect base for your British getaway.

  • Reading: Situated approximately 19.3km from Watlington, Reading is a vibrant city that offers a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the city sees peaks in April and from June to July. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to engage with, from educational institutions to a bustling shopping mall. Notable attractions include a theme park and a sports stadium, making it a great destination for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Lewknor: Just around the corner from Watlington, Lewknor is a charming village that attracts visitors with its cultural and outdoor offerings. Travellers flock here primarily in June, July, and November, enjoying activities like golf and motor racing. The village is rich in history, with landmarks such as a monument and both historic and modern colleges nearby. Lewknor is perfect for those looking for a quaint escape that still offers plenty of family-friendly activities.
  • Pishill: Located a mere 3.2km from Watlington, Pishill is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This village experiences seasonal visitor trends, peaking in April, September, and November. Itโ€™s an ideal spot for nature lovers, boasting a national park and nature reserves that promise breathtaking views and recreational opportunities. Pishill is a hidden gem for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside.

Things to do near Watlington

Shopping

Watlington offers charming local shops like The Book House for unique reads and The Watlington Deli for delicious treats. If you're up for a drive, visit nearby shopping centres such as the picturesque Bicester Village, known for designer outlets, or the vibrant Oxford city centre for an array of shops.

Recreation

The Watlington Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with holistic therapies, yoga sessions, and mindfulness workshops. Visitors can enjoy outdoor meditation spaces and rejuvenating treatments, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being amidst the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Silverstone Circuit, located 49.9km from Watlington, where the adrenaline of high-speed events captivates motorsport enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of ziplining at High Ropes Oxford, only 17.7km away, or Go Ape at Wendover Woods, situated 25.7km from Watlington, both offering exhilarating outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Watlington's nightlife at The Fox and Hounds, where you can enjoy a pint in a cosy setting. For a lively evening, visit the Watlington Club, which offers games and socialising opportunities in a friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Watlington

Watlington is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore historic houses, charming churches, and leisure centres, offering a rich cultural and family-friendly experience. Notable attractions include Watlington Hill, perfect for stunning views and outdoor activities. For accommodation, consider nearby Liverpool hotels to enhance your stay in this delightful area.

  • Thames Valley Park: Situated 19.3km from Watlington, Thames Valley Park offers a serene environment with friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy pleasant strolls along the riverside while soaking in the natural beauty and community spirit.
  • Headington Shark: Located 20.9km away, the Headington Shark is an iconic piece of public art that adds a quirky touch to the city. This unique sculpture, perched atop a house, showcases the vibrant cultural scene and urban creativity of the area.
  • Cornerstone: Just 17.7km from Watlington, Cornerstone serves as a hub for the arts, featuring exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Its cultural vibe invites visitors to engage with local artists and experience a variety of creative events.

Best time to go to Watlington

The best time to visit Watlington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2ยฐF (4.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5ยฐF (4.7ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3ยฐF (6.3ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5ยฐF (8.6ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9ยฐF (11.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8ยฐF (14.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.6ยฐF (17.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.1ยฐF (14.5ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.5ยฐF (11.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7ยฐF (7.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.7ยฐF (5.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watlington

Travelling to Watlington is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 41.8km away, with luxurious hotel options such as Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 77.2km from Watlington, offers upscale stays like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), situated 90.1km from Watlington, The Linden Stansted, a guesthouse just 4.8km from the airport, and Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, only 322m away, are excellent choices.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Watlington?
Located 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from the heart of Watlington, pentahotel Reading is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are 2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Pets - Parking - Wifi and De Vere Wokefield Estate. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watlington.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Watlington has to offer?
Lovely Two Bedroom Home: This holiday home rental outside Watlington has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Watlington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watlington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watlington.
What's the best family accommodation in Watlington?
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel is an inn with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Didcot Railway Centre and Bekonscot Model Village are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Watlington.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Watlington?
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Watlington.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Watlington?
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel is a top dog-friendly inn, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watlington.
What are some hotels with pools in Watlington?
De Vere Wokefield Estate: Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Village Hotel Bracknell and Danesfield House Hotel And Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watlington.
How is it to stay in Watlington?
Travellers give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Watlington, which is also known for its bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Watlington, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watlington.
What should I do while I'm visiting Watlington?
A favourite place to visit is Chiltern Hills. You'll also find Thames Path and Henley Bridge in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watlington guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Watlington?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Watlington is 729 mm.

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