Hinds Head Hotel Aldermaston, Aldermaston
About the Hotel
The Hind's Head is a lovingly restored 15th-century coaching inn located in Aldermaston, at the heart of the picturesque Berkshire countryside. This hotel blends historical charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and business events. The venue can accommodate up to 150 for day events and features overnight lodging for 32 guests. Additionally, notable nearby attractions and striking landscaped gardens enhance its appeal.
Location
Located approximately 40.5 miles from London Heathrow, The Hind's Head offers convenient access to the surrounding area. The rural town of Aldermaston boasts a rich history and is well connected to local attractions like Silchester Roman City Walls and Douai Abbey Church. Public transport options and ample parking enhance accessibility for guests traveling from afar.
Rooms
The hotel offers 15 boutique bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room features premium bedding, complimentary bathrobes, slippers, and toiletries for added comfort. Spacious and well-appointed, guest rooms include flat-screen televisions, DAB digital radios, and espresso makers. Special room configurations, including accessible options, are available upon request.
Eat & Drink
The Hind's Head serves a mouth-watering selection of classic British dishes, emphasizing fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy Fuller's cask-conditioned ales, such as the famous London Pride, alongside a rotating menu crafted by talented chefs. The main dining room caters to larger gatherings, while The Officer's Mess and The Vault provide tranquil settings for private dining experiences.
Leisure & Business
The venue boasts impressive facilities for leisure and business activities, including The Officer's Mess, which is suitable for larger events. Guests can engage in leisurely walks or track cycling in the nearby scenic countryside, including exploration of the 1 acres of woodland and lakes at Wasing Estate. Business services include customizable day delegate and overnight delegate packages, ensuring successful corporate retreats.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel has a charming character and modern facilities, with well-appointed bathrooms and good showers. The enclosed bathroom adds a touch of privacy. The service was exceptional, with attentive housekeeping, a delightful welcome drink, and pet amenities available. The location offers a sunny bar area and the lively atmosphere of the pub on Saturday evenings, providing a unique experience. The dining options are varied, including freshly baked bread, making for a delightful culinary experience. The facilities are well-maintained, offering a range of amenities for a comfortable stay.
The hotel has a very grand 4 post bed in the rooms, offering a unique style and very good facilities. The breakfast choice is excellent, but the price is a bit high.
The hotel offers modern, well-appointed rooms with good showers and a grand 4-post bed, but the shower could be improved. The location is adjacent to a character-filled pub in the Aldermaston area, ideal for exploring. The service is exceptional with various amenities like housekeeping and a welcome drink, although pet amenities are lacking. For dining, there are limited salad options available. The price reflects the value for money, and the facilities meet expectations.