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An outdoor patio with stone flooring, white metal chairs, a round table, and a hanging string of lights.
A traditional room with a high ceiling, a bed with ornate headboard, a red and gold patterned sofa, and a wooden floor.
A wooden dining table set with wine glasses, cutlery, and a menu. A wooden wall with a 'Toilets' sign is visible, and a 'Royal Regatta 1922' sign hangs on the wall.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

1. The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames
Wallingford
United Kingdom
Teresa
₩118,677
₩142,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames
A dining table with a view of a river and trees.
A riverside park with picnic tables and a traditional building by the water.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a bowl of fruit, and a window with curtains.
A conference room with a table, chairs, and large windows overlooking a garden.

2. Shillingford Bridge Hotel

Shillingford Bridge Hotel
Wallingford
United Kingdom
Ian
₩119,674
₩143,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Shillingford Bridge Hotel
A cozy restaurant with wooden beams, a sofa, and tables set for dining.
A room with exposed wooden beams, a bed with pillows, a chair, a table with a lamp, and a patterned rug.
A narrow alleyway flanked by buildings with flower boxes containing various flowers.
A room with striped wallpaper, a leopard print curtain, a patterned floor, a striped armchair, and a tall floor lamp.

3. White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
Wallingford
United Kingdom
David
₩122,067
₩146,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
White Hart Hotel
A room with a television, a small table with a coffee maker, a chair, and a door.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a grey quilt, a bedside lamp, a nightstand with a glass, and a window with blinds.
A traditional building with a sign for 'The Coachmakers Arms' offering traditional ales.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a toilet, and a radiator.

4. Coachmakers Arms

Coachmakers Arms
Wallingford
₩132,971
₩159,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Coachmakers Arms
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, string lights overhead, and a brick building in the background.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.
A hand holding a glass with a straw, containing a drink with an orange slice, labeled "Fever Tree."
A cozy bar area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar counter with stools, and a television screen.

5. The Town Arms

The Town Arms
Wallingford
United Kingdom
James
₩132,971
₩159,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Town Arms
A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.
A brick cottage with a sign reading "Ferrymead's Cottage."
A modern bathroom with a curved shower enclosure, a toilet, and a glass partition.
Two dark grey armchairs with wooden legs, a small beige side table with a lamp, and a beige knitted throw draped over one armchair.

6. Ferrymans Cottage

Ferrymans Cottage
Wallingford
United Kingdom
Andy
₩152,916
₩183,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ferrymans Cottage
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white dining table set with plates and glasses, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A modern living room with a dining table set for two, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of a garden.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A red brick building with a gabled roof, large sliding glass doors, and a small patio area.

7. Thames Reach

Thames Reach
Wallingford
₩752,375
₩902,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Thames Reach
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, large windows, and hanging glass globes.
A cozy reading area with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a view of a forested hill.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and a central seating area with a cushioned bench.

8. The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley
Reading
United Kingdom
Emma
₩136,517
₩163,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Swan at Streatley
A corner building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.
A courtyard with cobblestone flooring, a wooden bench, a table, and potted plants.
A bar area with multiple shelves stocked with various bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a bed, a bucket with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a do-not-disturb sign on a wooden table.

9. The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs

The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs
Abingdon
United States
Paul
₩156,281
₩187,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs
A gazebo with a brick archway, surrounded by chairs and a gravel path leading to a floral arrangement.
A stone fountain with a sculpture of two figures, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.
A group of people dining at a restaurant with a bar in the background.
A grand staircase with wooden railings and columns, leading to an upper floor.

10. Milton Hill

Milton Hill
Abingdon
United Kingdom
Michael
₩91,594
₩109,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Milton Hill
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a television, and a bar.
A study area with two desks, chairs, and a large wall covered in mathematical equations.
A Hampton by Hilton hotel with a modern exterior, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A bar area with three purple barstools, a coffee machine, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

11. Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
Littlemore
United Kingdom
Jatinder
₩124,891
₩149,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
A stone building with a driveway and a vintage car parked in front.
A cozy, rustic lounge area with stone walls, wooden beams, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, white walls, and arched doorways.
A stone building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

12. voco Oxford Thames by IHG

voco Oxford Thames by IHG
Oxford
Canada
Tod
₩144,790
₩173,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
voco Oxford Thames by IHG
A brick building with outdoor seating and umbrellas labeled "The Royal Oak."
A brick building with a sign reading "The Royal Oak." There are outdoor tables and umbrellas, and a signpost with directions to Hermitage, Newbury, and Pangbourne Reading.
A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, leather armchairs, a wooden coffee table with food and drinks, and a blue vase lamp.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a tree in the center.

13. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
Thatcham
United Kingdom
Scott
₩214,225
₩257,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Royal Oak
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, tiled walls, and seating areas.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a round table with a vase.
A modern living room with multiple orange armchairs, a small round table, and a patterned ottoman.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small table.

14. Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Thame
United States
Mary
₩118,477
₩142,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a sofa and round tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A traditional room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a view of a garden through large windows.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, a brick building in the background, and string lights.
A brick building with the name "HENLEY BREWER" on the side, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and string lights.

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

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom
Sean
₩169,907
₩203,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames
A large, white, castle-like building with symmetrical architecture, a formal garden with geometrically shaped hedges, and a central fountain.
A room with two chairs and a table, a view of a well-manicured garden through an open door.
A grand room with a chandelier, wooden paneling, a fireplace, and a piano.
A formal garden with geometrically trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and a view of rolling hills in the background.

16. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
Marlow
United Kingdom
Ben
₩277,909
₩333,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.
A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a green upholstered chair, and a small table with a lamp.
A window with a view of a bridge over water, curtains, and a lock on the window frame.
A green upholstered sofa, a round table with a teapot and cups, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

17. The Relais Henley

The Relais Henley
Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom
Colin
₩183,899
₩220,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Relais Henley
A restaurant with round tables, hanging purple flowers, and warm lighting.
A modern, cozy seating area with a laptop on a table, a cup, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel room with large windows, a globe on a side table, and a minimalist decor.
A modern brick building with large windows and a sign reading "COOKING".

18. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
Oxford City Centre
Australia
Jeannie
₩199,025
₩238,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
A restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a mezzanine level. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates, and there are potted plants on the bar area.
A swimming pool with a glass barrier and metal handrails.
A large brick house with a pond in front, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A large indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the outside, sun loungers along the sides, and a modern architectural design with a high ceiling and metal truss structure.

19. Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf

Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf
Newbury
United Kingdom
Matthew
₩198,126
₩237,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A bar area with a staircase, bar stools, and bottles.
A multi-level hotel interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and purple lighting.
A table set for dining with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a potted plant with lavender.

20. Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
Oxford City Centre
United States
Andrea
₩225,591
₩270,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Malmaison Oxford
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Hotels recommended for families in Wallingford

A dining table with a view of a river and trees.
A riverside park with picnic tables and a traditional building by the water.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a bowl of fruit, and a window with curtains.
A conference room with a table, chairs, and large windows overlooking a garden.

Shillingford Bridge Hotel

Shillingford Bridge Hotel
Wallingford
₩119,674
₩143,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Shillingford Bridge Hotel
A cozy restaurant with wooden beams, a sofa, and tables set for dining.
A room with exposed wooden beams, a bed with pillows, a chair, a table with a lamp, and a patterned rug.
A narrow alleyway flanked by buildings with flower boxes containing various flowers.
A room with striped wallpaper, a leopard print curtain, a patterned floor, a striped armchair, and a tall floor lamp.

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
Wallingford
₩122,067
₩146,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
White Hart Hotel
An outdoor patio with stone flooring, white metal chairs, a round table, and a hanging string of lights.
A traditional room with a high ceiling, a bed with ornate headboard, a red and gold patterned sofa, and a wooden floor.
A wooden dining table set with wine glasses, cutlery, and a menu. A wooden wall with a 'Toilets' sign is visible, and a 'Royal Regatta 1922' sign hangs on the wall.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames
Wallingford
₩118,677
₩142,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white dining table set with plates and glasses, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A modern living room with a dining table set for two, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of a garden.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A red brick building with a gabled roof, large sliding glass doors, and a small patio area.

Thames Reach

Thames Reach
Wallingford
₩752,375
₩902,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Thames Reach
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, large windows, and hanging glass globes.
A cozy reading area with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a view of a forested hill.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and a central seating area with a cushioned bench.

The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley
Reading
₩136,517
₩163,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Swan at Streatley
A modern restaurant with leather booths, round tables, and pendant lighting.
A hotel exterior with a sign reading "The OXEN," outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a modern chandelier, and a large wall mural.

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South
Abingdon
₩124,106
₩148,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South
A backyard with a wooden bench, a table, and a blue banner with the word "FOSTERS".
A retro-themed seating area with a neon sign, vintage posters, and a wooden signboard.
A modern hospital building with a curved glass facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area with cars and an ambulance.
A bar area with Guinness taps, a beer pump, and a menu board.

The Railway Inn

The Railway Inn
Abingdon
₩177,294
₩212,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Railway Inn
A corner building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a visible entrance.
A courtyard with cobblestone flooring, a wooden bench, a table, and potted plants.
A bar area with multiple shelves stocked with various bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a bed, a bucket with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a do-not-disturb sign on a wooden table.

The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs

The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs
Abingdon
₩156,281
₩187,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs
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Stay near popular Wallingford attractions

Dorchester Abbey

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
This 1,300-year-old abbey showcases medieval artistry through its 14th-century Jesse window and ancient wall paintings. Explore the museum's archaeological treasures before unwinding at the charming tearoom.
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Thames Path

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
This historic National Trail follows the River Thames from its source to the Thames Barrier, offering serene riverside views. Stroll past castle ruins and discover charming villages along the well-maintained path.
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Wallingford Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Housed in a medieval oak-beamed building, Wallingford Museum chronicles the town's history from Saxon to Victorian times. Interactive exhibits bring local history to life.
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The Ridgeway

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Traverse Britain's oldest road through ancient landscapes with Iron Age hill forts and prehistoric figures. This trail winds through Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, revealing England's rich historical tapestry.
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Cholsey and Wallingford Railway

Ride through Oxfordshire's countryside on vintage steam and diesel trains along this historic branch line. The 45-minute journey offers glimpses of St. Mary's Church where Agatha Christie is buried.
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Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
This peaceful sanctuary near Wallingford provides refuge for over 100 rescued donkeys with heartbreaking stories. Stroll the grounds to observe these gentle creatures while supporting a worthy animal welfare cause.
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Brightwell Vineyard

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
This 16-acre English estate produces award-winning whites, reds, and sparkling wines from eight grape varieties. Tour the vineyard and finish with tastings of their acclaimed Bacchus and Pinot Noir offerings.
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St. Helen's Church

8.0/10 (1 review)
St. Helen's Church features a distinctive design that's wider than it is long, with five spacious aisles. Marvel at the 14th-century painted ceiling panels in the Lady Chapel depicting the Tree of Jesse.
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Learn more about Wallingford

This riverside market town boasts a medieval castle and charming streets with independent shops and traditional tea rooms. Climb St. Mary's Church tower for panoramic views, then explore the Thames Path or visit nearby Wallingford Museum for local history.

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A stone bridge over a river with swans swimming.

Top Wallingford Hotel Reviews

Village Hotel Reading

Village Hotel Reading

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic new fit out and great facilities. Really clean and well staffed."
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Village Hotel Reading
De Vere Wokefield Estate

De Vere Wokefield Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Great peaceful location. Staff are always great - happy to help. Rooms are very well appointed. Breakfast is superb with such a wide range of healthy options."
Dean 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
De Vere Wokefield Estate
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Competent hotel well positioned for Oxford. Staff friendly and helpful. Nice spa facilities."
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"A very unique and lovely place to stay! Room was very clean and well appointed. We were able to easily walk to shops, pubs, and the University sites. Highly recommend!"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Malmaison Oxford
Mollie's Oxford

Mollie's Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay, perfect location! The motel and diner were both great and felt like a special night away on our way to an event without breaking the bank. The Dyson and GHDs in the room were a snazzy edition. Only downside was no kettle in the room which meant having to dash outside the room in your pyjamas for your morning cuppa."
Lily 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mollie's Oxford
ORIDA Hotels Newbury

ORIDA Hotels Newbury

8/10 Good
"Staff very helpful when I thought I had lost a ring. Took details and Peter in the Health Club searched in the pool and hot tub area for me."
Gillian 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ORIDA Hotels Newbury
The Store

The Store

10/10 Excellent
"Great short stay, will book again. Bar was great."
Sherry L 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Store
ibis Reading Centre

ibis Reading Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Convienent location"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
ibis Reading Centre
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely old inn, great food & beds"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

More cheap stays in Wallingford

Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel

210 West Wycombe Road High Wycombe England
₩63,161
₩75,793 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Cavendish Hotel
The Bell and Bottle

The Bell and Bottle

Bath road Maidenhead England
₩66,485
₩79,783 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (163 reviews)
The Bell and Bottle
Abbey Lodge Hotel

Abbey Lodge Hotel

17 Priory Road High Wycombe England
₩76,791
₩92,149 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Abbey Lodge Hotel
Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel

1 Botley Road Oxford England
₩166,214
₩199,456 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (455 reviews)
Westgate Hotel
100 Banbury road Oxford

100 Banbury road Oxford

100 Banbury Rd Oxford England
₩167,062
₩200,475 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
100 Banbury road Oxford
Kingfisher Barn

Kingfisher Barn

Kingfisher Barn, Rye Farm Abingdon England
₩209,408
₩251,297 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Kingfisher Barn

Find out more about Wallingford

Top reasons to visit Wallingford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Wallingford is perfect for hiking, golfing, and thrilling motor racing experiences, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historical Sites: Explore the enchanting Wallingford Castle, its beautiful gardens, and charming local churches.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy picturesque meadows around the castle and the lovely riverside for stunning views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover a blend of cultural activities and family-friendly outings in the vibrant town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Wallingford offers a range of hotels, from pet-friendly options to cozy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Wallingford

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Wallingford, England, perfect for every type of traveler. From pet-friendly options to welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA guests, Wallingford offers a range of services to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether you're looking for the charm of the Shillingford Bridge Hotel or the scenic lodges nearby, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your vacation experience.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Oxford: Situated 16km from Wallingford, Ramada by Wyndham Oxford is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for families and pet lovers. This hotel emphasizes a friendly atmosphere, providing amenities tailored for children, including breakfast options designed for younger guests. With a pet-friendly policy, travelers can bring their furry companions along for the adventure, with various fees and amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both pets and owners. The blend of family-focused services and accessibility makes this hotel a convenient choice for those looking to enjoy a family vacation in the Oxford area.
  • voco Oxford Spires by IHG: Located 18km from Wallingford, voco Oxford Spires by IHG is a stylish 4-star hotel that combines comfort with sophistication. Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, this property caters to families and business travelers alike, offering amenities that include child-friendly breakfast options and safety features like window guards. The hotel's modern design and warm atmosphere create a pleasant environment for both leisure and work, making it a versatile choice for those seeking a memorable stay in the Oxford region.
  • Hampton by Hilton Oxford: Just 14km from Wallingford, Hampton by Hilton Oxford is an eco-certified 3-star hotel known for its nature-themed ambiance and commitment to sustainability. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel appeals to eco-conscious travelers who appreciate a harmonious blend of comfort and wellness. Guests can enjoy modern accommodations that emphasize natural elements, along with amenities that support an environmentally friendly stay. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel offers an inviting atmosphere that aligns with a nature-focused lifestyle.

Where to stay in and around Wallingford

Wallingford, England, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and scenic beauty. Explore the heart of Wallingford with its picturesque riverside and enjoy a delightful shopping experience. Venture nearby to Oxford for a range of hotels, or embrace the friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Wallingford's secluded spots promise an unforgettable vacation that captures the essence of English culture and outdoor exploration.

  • Oxford: Just 19km from Wallingford, Oxford is a vibrant city known for its prestigious university and rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock to Oxford throughout the year, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. The city offers a mix of educational experiences, shopping opportunities, and historic attractions. Highlights include iconic landmarks like the historic colleges, stunning monuments, and the beautiful Bodleian Library. Whether you're exploring its quaint streets or enjoying the diverse dining options, Oxford combines a family-friendly atmosphere with a city vibe that caters to culture enthusiasts.
  • Dorchester-on-Thames: Nestled close to Wallingford, Dorchester-on-Thames is a charming village that draws visitors year-round, especially in April and during the summer months. Known for its inviting community and quaint ambiance, this village offers a variety of experiences, from shopping centers to recreational areas. Highlights include notable monuments and the historic palace, as well as access to the nearby national park, perfect for outdoor activities. Dorchester-on-Thames is an ideal spot for family outings and business trips, providing a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions.
  • Benson: Located near Wallingford, Benson is a picturesque village that captures the essence of rural England. The peak travel season falls during the summer and early autumn, attracting visitors who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the lush countryside, with opportunities for golfing at local courses and exploring the serene river and hills. Benson's history museum offers a glimpse into the area’s past, making it a cultural hotspot for those interested in local heritage. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous experience, Benson delivers a delightful blend of nature and culture.

Things to do near Wallingford

Shopping

In Wallingford, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as artisan crafts and specialty foods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Oracle Shopping Centre in Reading, about 19km away, featuring a wide range of high street brands and dining options.

Recreation

The River Thames offers scenic walking paths and tranquil picnic spots, ideal for relaxation. Explore the historic Wallingford Castle, surrounded by lush greenery, or unwind at local spas that provide rejuvenating treatments, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of High Ropes Oxford, located 10km from Wallingford, where you can conquer challenging obstacles high above the ground amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. Alternatively, visit Go Ape at Wendover Woods or Go Ape at Bracknell, both 35km away, for exhilarating zipline adventures through the treetops.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy nightlife in Wallingford at The Coach & Horses, a welcoming pub offering local ales and a relaxed vibe. For a vibrant atmosphere, check out The Wallingford Beer Festival, where you can enjoy live music and various craft beers on select nights.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Wallingford

Wallingford is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore historic sites like the Wallingford Castle and its lovely gardens, as well as the local library and charming churches. The area offers a mix of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for all types of travelers. Don't miss the picturesque meadows around the castle for a memorable visit.

  • Oxford Castle: Located 19km from Wallingford, Oxford Castle offers a captivating glimpse into history with its romantic ambiance. Explore the medieval architecture, climb the tower for stunning views, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of one of England’s most famous cities.
  • Lardon Chase - the Holies and Lough Down: Just 8km away, this park provides an eco-friendly retreat with beautiful landscapes ideal for outdoor activities. Families can enjoy walking trails, picnicking, and observing wildlife in a serene natural setting.
  • Dorchester Abbey: Situated within Wallingford, Dorchester Abbey is a stunning church that showcases remarkable architecture and a deep sense of culture. Visitors can appreciate the beautiful interior and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful stop during your travels.

Best time to go to Wallingford

The best time to visit Wallingford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wallingford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wallingford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Wallingford

Traveling to Wallingford, England, is convenient with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 50km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, also 5-star, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 84km from Wallingford, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 101km distant, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the airport. Each hotel offers easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Wallingford?
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from River Thames, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your trip to the area are pentahotel Reading and 2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Pets - Parking - Wifi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wallingford.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Wallingford has to offer?
3 Bed House Sleeps 5 - Parking, Garden, Pets: Located near Wallingford, this vacation home rental offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Wallingford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wallingford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually 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 be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wallingford.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wallingford?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Wallingford, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Wallingford?
Based on our traveler reviews, Oxfords Brookes University, Thames Street  - Campus Accommodation is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Wallingford.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Wallingford?
The George Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wallingford.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Wallingford?
The Town Arms is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features a bar and a restaurant. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wallingford.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Wallingford?
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include White Hart Hotel and Shillingford Bridge Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wallingford.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Thames Path?
Adjacent to Thames Path, The Town Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Oxfords Brookes University, Thames Street  and Private Entrance Cottage in Heart of Wallingford.
What about the best place to stay near Wallingford Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Town Arms, located next to Wallingford Museum, and this inn offers a restaurant and a bar. The George Hotel and Private Entrance Cottage in Heart of Wallingford are other good choices nearby.
What are some accommodations with pools in Wallingford?
Village Hotel Bracknell: Hotel located near Lapland UK. Features a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa and Novotel Reading Centre are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Wallingford.
What is the best spa hotel in Wallingford?
The Springs Resort & Golf Club is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a couples treatment, massage, or steam room at 1893 Spa. See all spa hotels in Wallingford.
What's the best accommodation near Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heathrow Airport. Other good options near the airport are Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 and Park Inn by Radisson London Heathrow Airport Hotel.
How is it staying in Wallingford?
Visitors to Wallingford are sure to enjoy the bars, riverfront, and coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Wallingford, there are 40 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Wallingford.
What should I see while I'm in Wallingford?
Landmarks like Dorchester Abbey and St. Leonard's Church Ruins might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Thames Path, Chiltern Hills, and North Wessex Downs. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are River Thames and Cholsey and Wallingford Railway. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wallingford guide.
What's the best way to get around Wallingford?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Wallingford Cholsey Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wallingford for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Wallingford?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Wallingford is 29 inches.