Elephant Hotel | Hotel in Reading

| 8.4 (157 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Pangbourne Hotel | Elephant Hotel

Hotel in Pangbourne, Reading

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning, and express check-in.
Elephant Hotel offers 22 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. This Reading hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.


The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Church Road, Reading, RG8 7AR, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • TowelsTowels
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • Guidebooks/recommendationsGuidebooks/recommendations
  • Desk chairDesk chair
  • SoundproofingSoundproofing
  • Connecting rooms availableConnecting rooms available
  • DeskDesk
  • PhonePhone
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • HeatingHeating
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Premium beddingPremium bedding
BreakfastBreakfast
  • 1 bar1 bar
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends: GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 12.00 for childrenFull breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends: GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 12.00 for children
  • Room service availableRoom service available
  • Free bottled waterFree bottled water
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
ParkingParking
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parkingLimited onsite parking
  • Electric car charging station on siteElectric car charging station on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible loungeWheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs onlyUpper floors accessible by stairs only
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurantWheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • ShoppingShopping
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Horse riding/rentalsHorse riding/rentals
  • GolfingGolfing
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • TVTV
  • Premium channelsPremium channels
GeneralGeneral
  • Meeting roomsMeeting rooms
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • SpanishSpanish
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Front-desk safeFront-desk safe
  • BallroomBallroom
  • Banquet hallBanquet hall
  • Newspapers in lobbyNewspapers in lobby
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed roomsSoundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deliSnack bar/deli
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Wedding servicesWedding services
  • Multilingual staffMultilingual staff
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • Dry cleaning serviceDry cleaning service
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)Front desk (limited hours)
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 10:00 pm express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for gbp 35.0 per night. cribs (infant beds) are available for gbp 35.0 per night.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately gbp 17.50 for adults and gbp 12.00 for children pet fee: gbp 20 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees crib (infant bed) fee: gbp 35.0 per night rollaway bed fee: gbp 35.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of gbp 20 per pet, per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 66 lbs per pet) specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation food and water bowls are available
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 this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Reviews

David
Oct 1, 2026 07:27:27 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: This is a very interesting, characterful place. Nice bar, nice restaurant (excellent barbecued steaks) and friendly, helpful staff. Don't hesitate to book - but (my only gripe) if you drive an EV, their chargers don't work. There are other chargers in the town though
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Classic Single Room
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Classic Single Room

General

Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Chic Twin Room
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Chic Twin Room

General

Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Shower/tub combination, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Classic Double Room
Room Size: 65 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Classic Double Room

General

Square meters - 6, Square feet - 65, Private bathroom, Shower/tub combination, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 1.83, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Classic Twin Room
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Classic Twin Room

General

Private bathroom, Shower/tub combination, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Chic Double Room
Room Size: 75 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Chic Double Room

General

Square meters - 7, Square feet - 75, Patio, Private bathroom, Shower/tub combination, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 2.11, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1

FAQ's

Is this Elephant Hotel pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Elephant Hotel have a swimming pool? 

No, this Elephant Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Elephant Hotel? 

Best-rates for the Elephant Hotel starts from $172 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Elephant Hotel a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Elephant Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Elephant Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Elephant Hotel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Elephant Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Elephant Hotel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Elephant Hotel are as follows: Cancellation Policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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