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About the Hotel
Church Road, Pangbourne, RE8 7AR,
- Steps from the River Thames
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4-star quirky wedding venue in Pangbourne
Weddings
The Elephant Hotel offers tailored wedding experiences in the village of Pangbourne, beside the River Thames. Couples can host their special day in
Accommodations
The hotel features 22 bedrooms, including four ground-floor rooms, accommodating various guest arrangements. Each room blends quirky design and practical comfort, enhancing the overall experience. Couples can enjoy private retreats perfect for wedding preparations and a good night's rest.
Culinary Offerings
The Elephant Hotel hosts over 60 craft gins available at the Babar bar, providing an extensive drink selection for guests. Multiple dining spaces offer a range of options to accommodate different tastes during wedding celebrations. Guests can enjoy bespoke wedding packages that include catered meals and refreshments.
Event Planning
The hotel's experienced wedding manager, Claire Cole, assists couples in planning their events. From intimate ceremonies to larger gatherings, the venue supports couples in achieving their vision without stress.
Location
Set in the charming
Highlights
Weddings: Tailored wedding experiences for every couple
Dining: Over 60 craft gins at the Babar
Accommodations: 22 bedrooms including four ground floor rooms
Event Planning: Assisting event arrangements with an experienced team
“The bathrooms impress with their thoughtful design and excellent showers, though some rooms retain a more subdued aesthetic. Steaks here are a definite highlight, expertly grilled and worth exploring, but be prepared for a premium price point across dining and drinks.”
Select your room type
Elephant Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Single Room2 persons16 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons21 m²2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elephant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Elephant Hotel, dining elevates traditional British flavors with a modern twist, offering guests a delightful culinary experience in a warm and relaxed setting. Whether savoring expertly aged steaks or indulging in a selection of craft gins, each meal promises to be a celebration of taste and comfort.
Elephant Hotel Location
Church Road, Pangbourne, RE8 7AR,
Explore Pangbourne
Explore Pangbourne
The Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to those who served in the Falklands War, this chapel features stunning stained glass and poignant art.
Whitchurch Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Connecting Pangbourne and Whitchurch, this picturesque bridge offers lovely riverside views and walking paths.
Beale Park Gift Shop
25 minutes' walk
A charming gift shop within Beale Park, known for local crafts and unique souvenirs. Perfect for family-friendly shopping.
Basildon Park
30 minutes' walk
An elegant Georgian mansion with beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics amid historical architecture.
Hiking at Moor Copse Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
This nearby nature reserve offers scenic trails for walkers and birdwatchers alike, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga and Wellness Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness studios offer yoga classes focused on relaxation and rejuvenation, with options for all skill levels.
The Herd Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A modern steakhouse with a relaxed ambiance, known for its locally sourced meats and seasonal dishes. Reservations advised.
Christoph's
1 minute' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu of European cuisine, Christoph's is recognized for its delicious seafood and vegetarian choices.
BaBar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events and a welcoming atmosphere, great for a relaxed night out with friends or family.
The Elephant Hotel Lounge
1 minute' walk
The on-site lounge hosts themed nights and is perfect for enjoying cocktails in a cozy setting, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elephant Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Chateaubriand steak
Cooked-to-order breakfast
Comfortable bed
Quirky rooms
Cons
Small room size
Broken blind
Limited garnish availability
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