"The location is fantastic with the view on the Thames and the rowing club activity on the other side of the river."
Caroline from Belgium
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River Arts Club: Victorian manor on the Thames with private river launch and rotating art exhibitions
Art & Culture
The hotel occupies a historic Victorian manor with rotating art exhibitions throughout the public spaces. An art-centric environment provides a creative escape for guests interested in visual arts. Temporary galleries inside the property change regularly, offering a new experience on each visit.
Rooms & Views
Select rooms include roll-top baths and private terraces overlooking the river. Some accommodations feature river views, while others open onto the scenic garden. The hotel offers 12 rooms, each with a private bathroom and free toiletries.
Location & Dining
The hotel operates a private river launch called Ophelia, which provides direct water access to local restaurants. Within walking distance are six Michelin-starred restaurants, including The Fat Duck and Waterside Inn. Guests can also reach Henley Royal Regatta events by boat or car.
Wellness & Activities
On-site wellness programs include yoga and pilates classes tailored to individual guests. The hotel offers canoeing directly from its river garden and hiking trails in the surrounding area. Fitness classes and massage services are available for guests seeking relaxation.
Amenities & Services
A complimentary continental breakfast with freshly baked goods is served each morning. The riverside garden provides outdoor seating with direct access to the Thames. An honesty bar offers snacks and drinks, while free parking and WiFi are included.
Highlights
Location: On the Thames, 1.6 km from The Fat Duck
Rooms: Victorian manor with river views and roll-top baths
Dining: Private river launch Ophelia to Michelin-starred restaurants
Wellness: Yoga, pilates, massage, and canoeing
Activities: Rotating art galleries and hiking trails
Unique: Honesty bar and complimentary continental breakfast
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic River Thames Path for stunning views.
Visit the Maidenhead Heritage Centre to learn local history.
Savor a Sunday roast at The Oakwood pub for a true local meal.
Discover the art at the Norden Farm Centre for the Arts.
Explore the Marina Gardens for a peaceful picnic spot.
Select your room type
River Arts Club features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
River Arts Club provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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River Arts Club: Location in England
Oldfield - Guards Club Road, Maidenhead,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Taplow Court
1.42 km
Landmark
Ray Mill Island
1.48 km
Museum
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
1.4 km
Bridge
The Sounding Arch
870 m
Bridge
Maidenhead Railway Bridge
640 m
Landmark
Taplow Lake
1.01 km
Garden
Riverside Gardens
750 m
Landmark
Boulter's Lock
1.22 km
Landmark
Absolutely Combat
870 m
Landmark
Sgi Uk
1.19 km
Park
Kidwells Park
1.6 km
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.32 km
Golf Course
Maidenhead Golf Club
1.7 km
Park
Grenfell Park
1.6 km
Nature reserve
Braywick Nature Centre
2.44 km
Landmark
Dorney Court
3.28 km
Parking area
Woodlands Car Park
2.19 km
Landmark
Sounding Arch Way
2.29 km
Park
Desborough Park
2.53 km
Landmark
Oaken Grove Park
2.88 km
Park
National Trust
4.46 km
Garden
Crocus At Dorney
3.21 km
Landmark
Lillibrooke Manor & Barns
3.4 km
Landmark
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts
3.07 km
Park
Ockwells Park
3.4 km
Landmark
Dorney Wetlands
3.28 km
Landmark
Cliveden
4.09 km
Gallery
Stanley Spencer Gallery
4.15 km
Park
Dorney Lake
4.17 km
Nearby
Bridge
Maidenhead Bridge
270 m
Restaurants
The Blue River Cafe
210 m
The Bridge Bridge Road
Roux at Skindles
380 m
Mill Lane
Maidenhead Spice
540 m
117 Bridge Road
Trevi Restaurant
520 m
Ray Mead Road The Thames Hotel
Lake House Cafe
1.2 km
6 Amerden Lane Enter via A4 next to Sytner BMW Garage
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
1.08 km
Bath Road
Bianco Nero
1.01 km
12-14 Bridge Street
Strawberry Grove
1 km
18-22 Bridge Street
Golden Phoenix
1.01 km
5 Bridge Street
Sorano
1.06 km
1 Bridge Street
Coppa Club
1.08 km
2 Bridge Avenue The Picturehouse
Explore Maidenhead
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maidenhead Railway Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian structure, a must-see architectural marvel, ideal for photos and scenic walks along the Thames.
Ray Mill Island
18 minutes' walk
Charming riverside park featuring gardens and picnic areas, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
17 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Maidenhead's past, with regular exhibitions and free admission on select days.
The Sounding Arch
11 minutes' walk
Unique bridge offering stunning views and a great spot for photography; a cultural and historical landmark.
Absolutely Combat
10 minutes' walk
Action-packed laser tag experience ideal for thrill-seekers; fun for all ages with advanced booking suggested.
Biking along the Thames
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the Thames; bike rentals available at nearby shops for a perfect outdoor experience.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in nearby parks; check schedule for classes and weather conditions.
The Blue River Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Riverside cafe with a relaxed vibe, known for its fresh seafood and outdoor seating, perfect for lunch.
Roux at Skindles
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering French cuisine with a contemporary twist; reservations recommended for fine dining.
Maidenhead Spice
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Indian cuisine; popular for its authentic flavors and vegetarian options.
Trevi Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere; known for homemade pasta and friendly service.
Maidenhead Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Community theater showcasing local productions; family-friendly performances and comedy nights scheduled regularly.
The Queen's Head Pub
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music nights and a friendly atmosphere; ideal for a casual drink and socializing.
Boulter's Lock Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens adjacent to the river, perfect for a picturesque stroll or family outing with all ages welcome.
Getting around England
City Centre
Maidenhead 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.6 km
London City (LCY) 87 min · 58 km
Train
Maidenhead Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Furze Platt Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at River Arts Club.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Beautiful garden
Excellent breakfast
Charming decor
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Lack of cleanliness
Inconsistent room sizes
Poor shower facilities
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
8.2/10
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