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About the Hotel

Basingstoke Rd, Swallowfield, Reading, United Kingdom, RG7 1PY
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Beside the River Loddon
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.9
/5

Exclusive Use Weddings

The Mill House offers exclusive use for all weddings, allowing couples to tailor the venue to their vision. The beautiful landscaped gardens and riverside views provide an exceptional backdrop for photography. The permanent marquee can accommodate up to 120 guests for seated receptions and up to 200 for evening celebrations.

Dining Experience

Dining at The Mill House takes place in the stunning Garden Restaurant, known for its elegant British dishes with a modern twist. The menu highlights local ingredients, creating a connection to the surrounding Berkshire countryside. Light meals are also available in the bar and outdoor settings during warmer evenings.

Tranquil Location

Situated in close proximity to the M4, Berkshire, and M3, The Mill House allows easy access to Reading and surrounding areas. The hotel is positioned in the serene Berkshire countryside, providing a peaceful retreat from urban pressure. Guests can explore local attractions while enjoying the tranquility of the hotel grounds.

Event Facilities

The Mill House is equipped to handle various events from corporate meetings to family celebrations. The venue offers an extensive main house with rooms suitable for small gatherings, such as the Cottage Suite for up to 30 guests. The flexible event spaces include options for themed evenings and private dining, ensuring that every occasion is memorable.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel boasts twelve individually decorated ensuite bedrooms with distinct styles that retain original character. Guests can enjoy a restful stay in various room types, including an impressive four-poster bedroom with a jet bath. A full cooked or continental breakfast is served each morning in the Garden Restaurant, setting the stage for a great day ahead.

Highlights

Weddings: Exclusive use offered for all weddings

Dining: Elegant British dishes with a modern twist

Events: Flexible delegate packages available

Rooms: Twelve ensuite bedrooms with character

Location: Easy access to the M4 and Berkshire

“The Mill House distinguishes itself with award-winning dining and dedicated event spaces, particularly suited to weddings. I noted the hotel's location near the M4 and proximity to both Reading and Legoland Windsor as a practical advantage. For those seeking a blend of country charm and modern convenience, this property presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Four Poster Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the diverse culinary offerings at The Mill House, where each dining experience celebrates the beauty of nature and the art of cooking. From intimate dinners in the stunning Garden Restaurant to outdoor feasts, guests will savor the essence of local British flavors paired with warm hospitality.
The Mill House Hotel Reading Restaurant photo
The Mill House Hotel Reading Restaurant photo
The Mill House Hotel Reading Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Elegant British with a modern twist
Ambiance
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of the Garden Restaurant, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both romantic meals and warm family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious five-course dinner, enjoy themed buffets, or unwind with a barbecue on the patio. Evening entertainment includes options like disco, jazz bands, or ceilidh dances, bringing an immersive experience for all.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner

Location

Basingstoke Rd, Swallowfield, Reading, United Kingdom, RG7 1PY
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Basingstoke Rd, Swallowfield, Reading, United Kingdom, RG7 1PY
Nearby
Church
All Saints Church
2700 ft
Restaurants
Christian barnes
3000 ft
Old Basingstoke rd
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Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, offering a serene atmosphere and engaging community events throughout the year.
Wellington Country Park
Wellington Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A large country park featuring woodlands, play areas, and animal farms, perfect for family outings and picnics.
Stratfield Saye House
Stratfield Saye House
10 minutes' drive
An elegant stately home with lush gardens and fascinating exhibits on local history, including guided tours on select days.
Madejski Stadium
Madejski Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to Reading Football Club, this stadium hosts thrilling football matches and live events throughout the season.
Wellington Country Park Trails
30 minutes' walk
Nature trails ideal for walking or cycling, offering picturesque views and a chance to connect with the local wildlife.
Yoga Sessions at Shinfield
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for a calm and rejuvenating experience during your stay.
Christian Barnes
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its local ingredients and seasonal menu, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for intimate meals.
The Elephant
10 minutes' drive
A modern British restaurant featuring farm-to-table cuisine with an inviting ambiance; reservations recommended.
Shinfield Players Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cozy local theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, suitable for all ages.
The Corner House
10 minutes' drive
Popular pub with a lively atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reading12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Train
Reading Train Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About The Mill House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mill House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Mill House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What internet access does The Mill House provide?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Mill House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering award-winning British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is The Mill House from Reading city center?
The hotel is located 10 km from Reading city center.
What notable attractions are near The Mill House?
Nearby attractions include Legoland Windsor (33 km), Newbury Racecourse (29 km), and Madejski Football Stadium (5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Mill House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the nearest airport to The Mill House?
London Heathrow Airport is 50 km away from the hotel.
What relaxing facilities does The Mill House offer?
Guests can enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens and a terrace beside the River Loddon.

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