Ferryboat Inn

Family-friendly hotel in Whitchurch-on-Thames with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Fri, Feb 20
February 2026
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March 2026
Ferryboat Inn offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Thames River. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Grill and Pub classics, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are other highlights.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • ATM/banking services

For families (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
$131 nightly
$157 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Local meal delivery service
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
High St, Whitchurch-on-Thames, England, RG8 7DB

What's nearby

  • Chiltern Hills - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Thames Path - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Beale Park - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Madejski Stadium - 13 min drive - 15.4 km
  • University of Reading - 17 min drive - 21.0 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 51 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 61 min drive
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 65 min drive
  • Tilehurst Station - 7 min drive
  • Reading Pangbourne Station - 9 min walk
  • Reading Aldermaston Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Herbies Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The George Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Blip - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Basingstoke Conservative Club - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Ferryboat Inn

Ferryboat Inn offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Thames River. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Grill and Pub classics, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are other highlights.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Ferryboat Inn are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 9 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16

Children

    • Children aged 10 and younger eat free breakfast

Pets

    • Pets stay free
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls and off-leash area available
    • Pet sitting services offered

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free secured, uncovered onsite valet parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
    • Free offsite parking within 66 ft

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–noon
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Trampoline
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Musical instruments
  • Baby monitor
  • Baby bath
  • Changing table

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Communal living room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Turndown service

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Grill and Pub classics - This steakhouse serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 7.50 per person

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Ferryboat Inn?

Yes, pets stay free. Dog exercise areas, pet-sitting services, and food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Ferryboat Inn?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ferryboat Inn?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Ferryboat Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

Are there restaurants at or near Ferryboat Inn?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Grill and Pub classics.

What's the area around Ferryboat Inn like?

Ferryboat Inn is a short 9-minute walk from Reading Pangbourne Station and 2 minutes' walk from Thames River.

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Ferryboat Inn Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel with friendly staff.
Sandra, 1-night trip