We Love —
- Experiencing the stunning Oxfordshire countryside in the historic town of Henley-on-Thames.
- The charming decor of The Relais Henley 4*, a boutique hotel perched on the riverside with idyllic views and warm hospitality.
- A lazy day on the banks of the Thames, tucking into a picnic and watching the world pass by.
Customer reviews —
The Relais Henley 4* —
Just for you:
- Late check-out at 12 pm
Set in the scenic town of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, The Relais Henley 4* combines historic charm with contemporary luxury. Guests can relax in elegantly designed rooms, enjoy breathtaking views of the River Thames, savour fresh produce in the Dominic Chapman restauran and unwind in peaceful courtyard gardens.
Ideally located for exploring the surrounding countryside or enjoying a quiet, refined escape, the hotel offers exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every stay is memorable. Your perfect riverside getaway awaits…
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary upgrade to a King Room
Enjoy a stay in a Upgraded King Room.
Upgraded King Room
Experience the timeless charm of our King Rooms at The Relais Henley. Each room is a blend of classic antiques, high-beamed ceilings, and sophisticated modern details, offering a spacious retreat with a king-size bed.
Please note, room styles may vary slightly, but exceptional finishes and the highest quality are guaranteed throughout. While this is a pet-friendly hotel, pets are not permitted in the King Rooms.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
At The Relais Henley, the Restaurant Dominic Chapman, led by Chef Dominic Chapman, serves up seasonal, British-inspired dishes made with the best local ingredients. Enjoy a relaxed, stylish atmosphere where each meal feels like a special occasion. Whether you're unwinding with drinks at the Quarterdeck Bar, surrounded by charming wooden beams, or kicking back in the new Henley Hideaway courtyard, there's always a welcoming spot. Please note: the restaurant is closed on Sunday evenings.
Upgrade to half board (2 course dinner)
Choose to upgrade to half board at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast and your evening meal (a two-course dinner) will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 welcome cocktail per person
Explore everything this charming town has to offer and walk around the picturesque countryside filled with fun activites.
Your journey to Henley on Thames —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Henley-on-Thames —
Henley-on-Thames is a town of timeless charm, captivating visitors with its rich history and stunning riverside setting. Known for its prestigious Royal Regatta, this picturesque market town is nestled along the banks of the River Thames, offering a perfect blend of tradition and natural beauty. With its redbrick cottages, boutique shops, and lively pubs with riverside beer gardens, Henley is an idyllic escape that embodies the charm of Southern England.
Must-sees:
- Henley Royal Regatta – One of the world’s most famous rowing events, attracting elite athletes and enthusiastic spectators for the first weekend of July every year.
- River & Rowing Museum – A fascinating tribute to Henley’s deep-rooted connection with rowing, the River Thames, and literary icon Wind in the Willows.
- Thames Path – A scenic walking route along the river, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more ambitious countryside hike.
Greys Court – A historic Tudor mansion surrounded by rolling countryside. - Hambleden – A postcard-perfect village just outside Henley, known for its charming cottages and traditional pub.
Culinary culture:
Henley’s food scene is a celebration of classic British fare with a contemporary twist. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced ingredients at cosy gastropubs and riverside eateries. Traditional treats include ploughman’s lunches, beer-battered fish and chips, and a refreshing glass of Pimm’s. For those with a sweet tooth, a cream tea with homemade scones is a must.
Dive deeper:
For those looking to explore beyond the town centre, Henley offers plenty of outdoor pursuits. From kayaking on the Thames to cycling scenic countryside routes, there’s something for every nature lover. History buffs can visit nearby stately homes, while wine enthusiasts will enjoy a trip to the local vineyard.
Good to know:
Henley is easily accessible by train from London. The best times to visit are spring and summer, particularly during regatta season.
