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The Great House, Sonning

4.3(4,378)
Mediterranean Restaurant
About

The Great House in Sonning is a historic Elizabethan coaching inn set on a tranquil stretch of the River Thames, offering refined rooms and suites alongside an all-day Mediterranean restaurant. Its riverside terraces and garden spaces provide a serene backdrop for business lunches, client dinners, and small team gatherings.

The venue combines warm hospitality with versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for focused meetings or relaxed receptions. Guests can extend their stay in well-appointed rooms, blending event convenience with comfortable lodging in a distinctive countryside setting.

Best for
  • Riverside client dinners & intimate meetings
  • Multi-night stays for business travelers
  • Outdoor team lunches & casual gatherings
Standout features
Riverside location on the River Thames
Setting
Riverside location on the River Thames
Set on a quiet stretch of the River Thames, the venue offers a peaceful riverside atmosphere that enhances any business event or gathering.
Terrace with outdoor seating
Outdoor Space
Terrace with outdoor seating
An outdoor terrace provides al fresco dining and meeting options, allowing groups to enjoy the setting and fresh air during their events.
Former Elizabethan coaching inn
Historic Character
Former Elizabethan coaching inn
The Great House occupies a historic building with Elizabethan origins, lending an authentic and distinctive character to the venue’s ambiance.
At a glance
Location & hours

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Thames Street
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Hours
Sunday8am – 10pm
Monday7am – 11pm
Tuesday7am – 11pm
Wednesday7am – 11pm
Thursday7am – 11pm
Friday7am – 11pm
Saturday8am – 11pm

Rated 4.3 on Google · 4,378 reviews