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About the Hotel
Shillingford Hill, Wallingford, OX10 8LZ,
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Near Wallingford Castle
Very good
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Loved by Shillingford Bridge Hotel guests
Riverview suite
sharing roast dinner platter
Afternoon Tea
full English breakfast
flat iron steak
"We booked a river view suite and as expected it had an amazing view over the river."
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"Just got back from Schillingford Bridge hotel where I stayed last night with my gf."
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"The food was outstanding and very well cooked."
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"Full English breakfast was included in the deal!"
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Riverside hotel on the River Thames in Wallingford
Dining
The Shillingford Bridge Hotel operates the River View Restaurant, which serves freshly prepared food with panoramic views over the hotel's grounds and lawns to the Thames. The River Bar offers light meals and snacks on an outdoor terrace with river views. Thursday nights are designated as "foodie nights," with themed menus such as the Flat Iron Steak night at £19.00 including a glass of wine.
Rooms
The hotel offers 40 comfortable bedrooms, including Four Poster Rooms and rooms with waterfront views. Some rooms feature a large freestanding bath and a separate rain shower, with newly fitted bathrooms in refurbished units. Rooms in the main building and separate annexes provide options for different guest preferences, with some directly overlooking the river.
Location and Activities
Set directly on the River Thames, the hotel provides access to fishing, walking tours, and riverside walks from the adjacent path to Benson. Wallingford town centre is a 5-minute drive away, while Oxford is reachable in 20 minutes by car. Windsor Castle is 50 minutes away, and Dorchester is less than 10 minutes from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Shillingford Bridge Hotel welcomes dogs with special amenities including fresh water bowls and free treats. There is no additional charge for dogs or parking. Pets are allowed in the bar area for dining, and the hotel's riverside grounds offer convenient walking opportunities.
Weddings and Events
The hotel has two function rooms with inspiring river views, capable of hosting weddings for up to 180 guests. A dedicated wedding coordinator, Betina, helps couples design their day. The versatile event spaces also accommodate business meetings and corporate events in the same picturesque setting.
Highlights
Location: On the River Thames, 5 min from Wallingford
Rooms: 40 bedrooms including Four Poster and river view
Dining: River View Restaurant with panoramic Thames views
Pet policy: Dogs welcome with treats and no extra charge
Events: Two function rooms for weddings up to 180 guests
“The Shillingford Bridge Hotel benefits from a truly appealing Thames-side location, and the consistent praise for its friendly and helpful staff is a testament to their dedication. Guests frequently highlight the substantial value found in both the meals and the accommodation, with particular appreciation for the well-prepared breakfast and comfortable, often updated, rooms. It's a place where practical considerations like easy parking and dog-friendliness are as noteworthy as the enjoyable walks along the river.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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Shillingford Bridge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double or Twin
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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The Snug
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shillingford Bridge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Shillingford Bridge Hotel features delightful onsite dining options that celebrate British cuisine. Guests can immerse themselves in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere along the picturesque river, offering both rustic comfort and contemporary flair.
Riverview Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Nestled along the river, Riverview Restaurant boasts a family-friendly environment ideal for leisurely meals. Its scenic views create a tranquil setting for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all freshly prepared. The restaurant is particularly known for its complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast on weekdays from 7 AM to 9 AM; hours vary for other meals.
The River Bar
Light meals, Bar snacks
Ambiance
The River Bar presents a casual space where guests can enjoy light refreshments while taking in the serene river views from the outdoor terrace.
Key Offerings
Light meals and snacks paired with a delightful selection of drinks, perfect for a leisurely afternoon or a quick pick-me-up.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Shillingford Bridge Hotel Location
Shillingford Hill, Wallingford, OX10 8LZ,
Explore Wallingford
Local Highlights Around Shillingford Bridge Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wallingford Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a once-grand castle with scenic views along the River Thames; ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Dorchester Abbey
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful 12th-century abbey known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens; a perfect peaceful escape.
Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
A charming sanctuary offering interaction with donkeys, making it perfect for families; donations support the animals.
Wittenham Clumps
35 minutes' walk
A pair of hills providing panoramic views of the countryside; ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Campi Boat Hire
2 minutes' walk
Boat rentals on the River Thames for a fun day on the water; great for families and couples looking for adventure.
RAF Benson Golf Club
30 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings; perfect for business travelers and enthusiasts looking to unwind.
River View Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Inviting eatery featuring local British dishes with stunning river views; especially known for its fresh fish options.
Crown Inn Benson
25 minutes' drive
Warm pub atmosphere serving classic British fare; great for casual dining with a selection of local ales.
Corn Exchange Theatre
30 minutes' drive
Charming local theatre hosting a variety of performances including plays and concerts; check for current listings.
Live Music Venues in Wallingford
30 minutes' walk
Various bars in town hosting live music nights; family-friendly spots with diverse music genres to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Wallingford 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 90 min · 59.8 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 135 min · 89.5 km
Train
Wallingford Railway Station 5 min · 3 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shillingford Bridge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 848 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Riverfront location
Friendly staff
Generous meals
Cons
Dated decor
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1238 reviews
7.6/10
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