Leander Club: Hotel in Henley-on-Thames, England

Name: Leander Club in Henley-on-Thames, England
Address: Whitehill Henley On Thames, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2LP
Price range: US$197+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Property

Whitehill Henley On Thames, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2LP

Near the river

Great

8.5

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4.0

4.7

Guests recommend Leander Club

Rowing history theme

Private membership exclusivity

Direct access to rowing

Panoramic Thames views

Rowing memorabilia

"View from the room was a delight."

Annette from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was excellent and had full English vegetarian breakfast."

Rahma from United Kingdom

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"Enjoyed the history and rowing memorabilia"

David from United Kingdom

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"Great breakfast with amazing views."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"Great history as well and some pride in the establishment."

Foresty G G from United Kingdom

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Historic rowing club on the River Thames with direct access to the Henley Royal Regatta course

Rowing Heritage & Historic Setting

Leander Club is the most successful rowing club globally, with a history displayed on marbled entrance halls and honours boards. The club sits directly on the Henley Royal Regatta course, offering guests riverside views from the terrace and function rooms. This working club atmosphere allows visitors to watch crews train while surrounded by Olympic memorabilia.

Accommodations

Each of the 18 en-suite bedrooms is individually decorated with rowing-themed names such as Cambridge and Yale. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and work desks, with some offering panoramic views of the River Thames. Family rooms and hypoallergenic options are available for different traveller needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with menus that include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A professional chef provides tailored nutrition for athletes, and the bar offers panoramic views of the river. Guests consistently praise the Full English breakfast and the quality of the coffee.

Location & Local Attractions

Leander Club is located on the River Thames, a 10-minute walk from Henley town centre and the railway station. Free parking is available on site, and guests have direct access to the Thames Path for scenic walks. Nearby attractions include Cliveden House (21 km) and London Heathrow Airport (37 km).

Business & Event Spaces

The club offers private event spaces with river views, a large screen, and audio equipment for presentations. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and bespoke catering is provided for corporate events and private gatherings. The historic function rooms can host up to 100 guests for talks, quizzes, or team-building activities.

Highlights

History: Most successful rowing club globally with Olympic memorabilia

Location: Direct access to Henley Royal Regatta course and Thames Path

Rooms: 18 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms with river views

Dining: Restaurant serving athlete-tailored nutrition and Full English breakfast

Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests

Events: Private function rooms with river views and AV equipment

Access: 10-minute walk to Henley town centre and railway station

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Henley Riverfront for stunning views and fresh air.
Visit the River and Rowing Museum to discover Henley's rich history.
Taste the local delicacy, Henley smoked trout, at The Old Bell.
Explore the vibrant Henley Farmers' Market every Thursday morning.
Take a guided tour of the historic Leander Club itself for insight.

Select your room type

Leander Club features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Large Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Leander Club provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Leander Club: Location in England

Whitehill Henley On Thames, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2LP

Explore Henley-on-Thames

Local Highlights

River and Rowing Museum

12 minutes' walk

Museum featuring Henley's rowing heritage, with interactive exhibits and scenic riverside views. Ideal for families.

Henley Festival Of Music & Arts

12 minutes' walk

Annual arts festival celebrating music and performance in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for couples and arts enthusiasts.

Friar Park

15 minutes' walk

Stunning Victorian estate with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. A peaceful escape for solo travelers.

Henley Golf Club

5 minutes' drive

Challenging golf course nestled in scenic landscapes, catering to all skill levels. Ideal for business guests seeking recreation.

Thames Path Walk

7 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside path, perfect for walking or cycling while enjoying nature. Great for outdoor lovers and solo adventurers.

Warburg Nature Reserve

15 minutes' drive

Nature reserve known for walking trails and wildlife. Offers a tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.

Henley Golf Club

5 minutes' drive

Challenging golf course in picturesque grounds, ideal for thrill-seeking sports enthusiasts. Booking in advance recommended.

Henley Park

10 minutes' drive

Spacious park with various sports fields and playgrounds. Ideal for families looking for outdoor fun and leisure activities.

The Angel on the Bridge

2 minutes' walk

Quaint riverside pub with classic British dishes. Notable for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful views. Reservations recommended.

Chocolate Theatre Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering delicious homemade chocolates and pastries. Great for casual dining and sweet treats. Vegetarian options available.

The Little Angel

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly, with options for all guests' dietary needs.

Spice Merchant

4 minutes' walk

Exotic Indian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant decor. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. Reservations advisable.

Henley Festival

12 minutes' walk

Annual arts festival featuring live music, comedy, and performances. Engaging atmosphere suitable for all ages. Perfect for families.

Cocoa Bar

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar with a selection of craft beers and cocktails, often hosting live music events. Great night out for couples and groups.

The Kenton Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. A cultural hotspot for solo travelers and couples.

The Old Bell

10 minutes' walk

Traditional pub hosting quiz nights and live entertainment. A welcoming space for family gatherings and casual outings.

Getting around England

City Centre
Henley-on-Thames 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 57 min · 37.6 km
London City (LCY) 110 min · 72.9 km
Train
Henley on Thames Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Leander Club.

Review score

Based on 108 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

7.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Thames views

Historic charm

Staff attentiveness

Food quality

Cons

Lack of air conditioning

Inconsistent breakfast service

Dated decor

Understaffing during peak times

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About Leander Club

Is it possible to check in late at night, around midnight?

27 November 2024

Leander Club does not offer 24-hour reception, so late night check-ins cannot be accommodated.

Does Leander Club provide an airport shuttle service for guests?

12 December 2024

There is no airport shuttle service available at Leander Club.

Are there any rooms featuring a balcony in the hotel?

15 January 2025

Rooms at Leander Club do not come equipped with balconies.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at Leander Club?

29 February 2025

Breakfast options may be available; it's best to check the list of available rooms for details.

What are the standard check-in and check-out hours at the hotel?

4 April 2025

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00. Requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made when booking but are not guaranteed.

Is parking available for guests at Leander Club?

19 May 2025

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Are there rooms with en-suite bathrooms available?

30 June 2025

Yes, there are rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed when booking.

What dining options are located near Leander Club?

15 August 2025

For information on nearby restaurants and attractions, it's best to explore the property surroundings link.

Does Leander Club feature a restaurant on the premises?

22 September 2025

Yes, there is a restaurant located at Leander Club for guests to enjoy.

Is there a wellness facility or spa in the hotel?

5 October 2025

Unfortunately, Leander Club does not include a spa or wellness centre.

Is there a swimming pool at Leander Club?

18 November 2025

There is no swimming pool available at the hotel.

What types of merchandise can I purchase from the hotel's shop?

25 December 2025

The shop offers a range of memorabilia, sportswear, and casual clothing, with profits supporting the rowing programme.

What are the shipping options for items purchased from the hotel shop?

7 January 2026

Delivery is typically via Royal Mail, with various rates depending on the destination. Some items may require courier services due to their size or weight.