The Upper Reaches, Abingdon/Oxford

The Upper Reaches, Abingdon - Hotel Description

Set within an old corn mill with a working waterwheel, this traditional hotel enjoys a tranquil setting on an island between the historically significant Abbey Ruins and the banks of the Thames.

Overlooking the River Thames, The Upper Reaches is an ideal choice for a relaxing break in the historic county of Oxfordshire, with the quaint village of Dorchester, Henley and Marlow all nearby. For shoppers, Oxford, Reading, Bicester Retail village and Abingdon are just a short drive away through the beautiful countryside.

With its idyllic water-front setting and spectacular views, the Upper Reaches Hotel is well integrated into the life of the river, and as such can offer mooring for up to 6 boats.

The hotel contains one of the town's most ancient relics, a mill wheel, with origins dating back to Abingdon Abbey in 1200 - the wheel is still in operation and can be viewed from the restaurant.

8/10 Overall rating

The Upper Reaches, Abingdon - Guest Services

• Activities: Golf Course (within 3 km).
• General: Terrace, Safety Deposit Box, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, Restaurant, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, Bar, Parking, Newspapers, Free Parking, Garden.
• Services: Internet Services, Dry Cleaning, Fax/Photocopying, Laundry, Bridal Suite, Packed Lunches, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service.

The Upper Reaches, Abingdon - Restaurants and Bars

The Stream Bar & Restaurant features a working mill wheel which can be admired during your meal. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week, with everything freshly produced by the hotel's expert team of chefs.

The Upper Reaches, Abingdon - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  American Express,  MasterCard
• Deposit: 100 percent of the first night will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.
• Internet: Internet via modem is available in the hotel rooms and costs GBP 8.00 per 24 hours.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 20.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

The Upper Reaches, Abingdon - Directions

With a large car park nearby and its primary location near the town centre, together with excellent communication routes to Oxford and surrounding towns, the Upper Reaches hotel offers a great base for both business and leisure. By Car: - Follow the A34. - Leave at the junction for Abingdon. - Follow the signs towards the town centre. - When you reach the town you will be forced into a one-way system. - Follow signs for the A415 to Dorchester. - After breaking away from the one-way system on the way out of town, you will find the hotel in Thames street, on the left-hand side just before the bridge crossing the River Thames.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation