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The Relais Henley

4.0 star property
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

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Hart Street, Henley-on-Thames, England, RG9 2AR
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Henley Bridge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Leander Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪57 min drive‬
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King

King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family

Family

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Heritage

Heritage

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Riverside Superior

Riverside Superior

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Riverside King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Accessible

Accessible

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Relais Henley

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
The Relais Henley offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Relais Henley. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from River Thames. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy British cuisine at Clipper Restaurant, a fine-dining restaurant with garden views
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Leander Club and 7 minutes by foot from Henley Cricket Club
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Relais Henley also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area.

This 4-star Henley-on-Thames hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Clipper Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
Quarterdeck Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Deli - This coffee shop serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 20 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Clipper Restaurant
  • Deli
  • Quarterdeck Bar

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • No lift
  • Portable shower seat

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1600
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with digital channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 20 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Red Lion Henley-on-Thames
Red Lion Hotel Henley-on-Thames
Red Lion Hotel HenleyonThames
Red Lion Hotel
The Relais Henley Hotel
The Relais Henley Henley-on-Thames
The Relais Henley Hotel Henley-on-Thames

The Relais Henley Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 300 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, comfy bed, lovely and relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, lovely staff and great position.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A perfect base for a celebration at the Leander Club nearby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room staff excellent food great room lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely bedroom and bathrooms, great staff and fantastic full English breakfast. Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great service, lovely food in the restaurant and an amazing breakfast. Everything was perfect apart from the weather.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at this centrally located hotel in Henley. Room had a river Thames view and a nice comfortable bed. Breakfast was good with hot and cold choices. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, cosy room. The breakfast room was a little hectic and chilly but the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall a clean and welcoming hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. The hotel had loads of character and was great value for the quality we got. Location was excellent and the staff were lovely. Great trip all round.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff, fab comfy room and bed. Great location. Great breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I love this hotel. It is like stepping back into a time when service was exceptional. The food is great. The staff are wonderful. The rooms are interesting and super comfortable. The location is great. My go to always.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

We had a lovely stay here. Very helpful, friendly staff who were very welcoming to our young children. We stayed in a family room which was comfortable and clean. I would definitely recommend the Relais and will return if we ever need a place to stay in Henley.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nicely decorated and all very fresh. Linen lovely. Staff super friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic one night stay, lovely twin room over looking the river. Helpful staff, and lovely food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable room with nice amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great history, lovely staff, cool place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff made us feel welcome.
A room with a view that must be pretty unique!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Nice room. Loved the bar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Particularly shower was great and the breakfast spread was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025