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About the Hotel

Cliveden, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, SL6 0JF

Near Windsor Castle

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Loved by Cliveden House Hotel guests

Luxurious touches
Comfortable beds
Beautiful grounds
Excellent service
Delicious food

"The hotel is gorgeous in its glorious setting."

Elvira from United Kingdom

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"We enjoyed also a long walk around the immaculate gardens and although busy, there is so much space that it never felt crowded."

jackie s from France

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"The suite we were given was Sutherland, which is absolutely gorgeous - with an enormous working fireplace and a humongous bed made us feel like royalty."

Olga

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Cliveden House - An Iconic Luxury Hotel offers a blend of historical elegance and modern luxury. This 5-star property features a renowned outdoor pool and exclusive access to the Cliveden Spa, alongside extensive grounds that include 162 hectares of gardens and parkland.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest accommodations at Cliveden House include individually named rooms and luxurious suites, each featuring handmade beds and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms open to beautiful gardens or offer elegant views over the estate and the River Thames.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options are led by The Astor Grill, providing a three-course à la carte menu focused on locally sourced produce. Guests may also indulge in afternoon tea served in the Cliveden Dining Room or enjoy private dining experiences aboard vintage boat trips along the Thames.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational activities include floating along the River Thames on Cliveden's vintage boat, Belmont, or participating in activities such as clay pigeon shooting with experts EJ Churchill of Holland & Holland. The property features a renowned outdoor swimming pool and the exclusive Cliveden Spa for relaxation and wellness.

Services & Events

Cliveden House hosts numerous events and exclusive celebrations, including grand parties and business meetings in opulent private rooms. It also offers amenities such as 24-hour room service, valet parking, and comprehensive event planning support.

“Cliveden House presents an interesting dichotomy. The lavish estate and grounds certainly impress, though some have noted inconsistencies between expectations and the actual experience, particularly regarding service and room amenities. Its historical significance and AA Rosette-winning dining, along with unique offerings like vintage boat trips, suggest an ambition to deliver top-tier luxury.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureComplete Chill

The outdoor pool is heated. The spa offers restorative treatments and hot tubs for relaxation and comfort.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFood was Excellent

Dinner was amazing. The restaurant had a limited menu and great wines. Breakfast buffet options are spectacular.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesMost Comfortable Mattress!

The spacious bedrooms have the most comfortable mattresses! Suites have fireplaces and fantastic views.

Mei from China

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BathroomGorgeous Bathroom!

The room had a great bathroom, picture windows and panoramic views. It was equipped with great toiletries.

Rajesh from India

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Choose your room type

Cliveden House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Fireplace

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Junior Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

680 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Fireplace

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Club Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Cliveden House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Cliveden House offers a delightful array of dining experiences steeped in British tradition and contemporary flair, capturing the essence of fine living. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals in elegant settings, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and enriching culinary traditions.

Cliveden House Hotel Maidenhead Restaurant photo This is a brightly lit, spacious living room with a bold red color scheme dominating the walls and curtains. The room appears to be quite elegant and comfortable.

The focal point is a large, ornate gold-framed mirror positioned above a fireplace wi

The Cliveden Dining Room

British dining with modern influences

Ambiance

A sophisticated and modern setting, showcasing elegant décor and panoramic views of the stunning grounds.

Key Offerings

Experience a refined selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, featuring traditional British fare complemented by modern interpretations. Don't miss the indulgent high tea service, complete with freshly baked scones adorned with clotted cream and homemade strawberry jam.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and High tea; hours vary.

Astor Grill

Traditional British cuisine

Ambiance

Rich in history, this charming space reflects the traditional elegance of Cliveden, once home to the Astor family, with warm wooden accents and a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor classic British dishes for lunch and dinner, elegantly crafted by the Head Chef. The grill pays homage to the estate's legacy, offering a menu that evokes the region's culinary heritage. Enjoy dining on the terrace, overlooking the estate's beautiful views.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Cliveden House Hotel Location

Cliveden, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, SL6 0JF

Map view

Cliveden, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, SL6 0JF

City landmarks

Gallery

Stanley Spencer Gallery

1.7 mi

Museum

John Lewis Partnership Heritage Centre

1.6 mi

Public Building

Dorneywood

1.7 mi

Landmark

Taplow Court

1.9 mi

Landmark

Winter Hill Golf Club

1.6 mi

Farm

Odds Farm Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Jungle Mania

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Tarry Stone

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ray Mill Island

1.7 mi

Parking area

Woodlands Car Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cock Marsh

1.7 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Cookham

1.6 mi

Landmark

Boulter's Lock

1.8 mi

Landmark

Farm Wood

1.7 mi

Landmark

Dorneywood House

1.8 mi

Landmark

National Trust

1.8 mi

Landmark

Bourne End

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sgi Uk

1.9 mi

Garden

Riverside Gardens

2.1 mi

Landmark

Old Thatch Gardens

2.3 mi

Landmark

Burnham Beeches

2.4 mi

Bridge

Maidenhead Bridge

2.4 mi

Bridge

The Sounding Arch

2.6 mi

Landmark

Les Caches Farm

2.5 mi

Landmark

Taplow Lake

2.6 mi

Museum

Maidenhead Heritage Centre

2.9 mi

Bridge

Maidenhead Railway Bridge

2.6 mi

Nearby

Cliveden Rd

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Restaurants

Afternoon Tea at Cliveden House

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Cliveden Estate

Explore Maidenhead

Explore Cliveden House

Cliveden

1-minute walk

Historic estate with stunning gardens and river views, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating its architectural beauty.

Stanley Spencer Gallery

9-minute drive

Art gallery showcasing the works of Stanley Spencer, featuring a unique blend of local history and art in an intimate setting.

Dorneywood

30 minutes' walk

A charming National Trust property with delightful gardens, offering peaceful walking paths and beautiful scenery.

Odds Farm Park

7-minute drive

Family-friendly farm park featuring a variety of animals, play areas, and interactive experiences for children and adults.

Nature Walks at Cliveden

1-minute walk

Scenic walking trails through Cliveden's beautiful gardens and woodlands, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.

Golf at Winter Hill Golf Club

12-minute drive

Challenging 18-hole golf course located nearby, ideal for enthusiasts; bookings recommended for peak times.

Kayaking on the River Thames

9-minute drive

Exciting kayaking opportunities available on the River Thames; rentals can be arranged at local watersports centers.

Spa Retreat at Cliveden House

1-minute walk

Luxurious spa services at Cliveden, offering a tranquil escape with a variety of treatments tailored for relaxation.

Afternoon Tea at Cliveden House

13 minutes' walk

Elegant afternoon tea experience with a selection of fine teas and delectable pastries. Reservations recommended.

The Tarry Stone

9-minute drive

Traditional English pub with a cozy atmosphere; known for hearty pub fare and local ales. Vegetarian options available.

Ray Mill Island Café

10-minute drive

Charming riverside café offering light bites and refreshments with stunning views. Ideal for a casual meal in nature.

The Coach House

8-minute drive

Elegant dining featuring British cuisine with international influences, known for seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.

Maidenhead Heritage Centre

11-minute drive

Engaging exhibits about Maidenhead's history, suitable for all ages with family-friendly programs and activities.

Holy Trinity Church, Cookham

9-minute drive

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere; often hosts community events and concerts.

Jungle Mania

8-minute drive

Indoor play center for kids featuring fun jungle-themed activities; great for families looking for a playful outing.

Live Music at The Bounty

9-minute drive

Lively pub known for hosting local bands and music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Maidenhead7 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR)41 min · 16.8 mi

London Luton (LTN)87 min · 36.0 mi

Train

Cookham Railway Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Cookham Train Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Underground

Amersham22 min · 8.8 mi

Uxbridge22 min · 9.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Cliveden House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Cliveden House is often described as a castle with stunning gardens that stretch for miles, bordering the Thames, where guests can enjoy boating. Many highlight the afternoon tea as a superb experience, complete with tasty sandwiches, cakes, and scones, sometimes even exceeding the standards of venues like The Savoy. Some guests in corner rooms have noted that their views overlooked the parking area, impacting privacy, but overall, the historic monument and surrounding park provide a picturesque and classy escape with dining options ranging from upscale tasting menus to more casual fare, leaving guests feeling like royalty.

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Review score

Based on 404 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Stunning grounds

Excellent staff

Superb breakfast

Impeccable service

Cons

Overpriced stay

Terrible steak

Juliet from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 16, 2025

9/10

inviting studykind hostdelicious biscuits

the study was very inviting. a very kind host gave us the history of the room and lit the fire. staff returned with chocolates and biscuits for children.

the spa massages were fine but the website hides the extra service charge.

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FAQs

About Cliveden House

What popular attractions are closest to the Cliveden House Hotel?

Guests of the Cliveden House Hotel can visit Chapel (300 metres from the accommodation), or National Trust Garden placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to Cliveden House Hotel?

The closest airport to Cliveden House Hotel is London Heathrow airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 25-minute drive.

Does Cliveden House Hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, Cliveden House Hotel features parking on site.

How much does it cost to stay at the Maidenhead hotel?

The price for a room in the Maidenhead hotel starts at £910.

What payment methods are available in the Cliveden House Hotel?

At the Cliveden House Hotel, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What are the room types offered by Cliveden House Hotel?

Classic King Room, Deluxe King Suite, and Luxury King Suite are among the room types available at Cliveden House Hotel.

Which facilities are available in Cliveden House Hotel?

Top locations of Cliveden House Hotel include a restaurant and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

What are the spa options at the Cliveden House Hotel?

Pampering amenities in the Cliveden House Hotel include a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and two hot tubs.

Is there a swimming pool in the hotel?

Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.

Which children services are provided at the Cliveden House Hotel?

For guests staying at the Cliveden House Hotel with their children, child care services will be extremely useful.