Situated 10 miles from Royal Windsor Racecourse, The Bird In Hand is a 14th-century four-star inn, 4 miles from Maidenhead. It has free parking, free Wi-Fi, a bar and a restaurant, as well as a courtyard. The traditional lounge bar has wood panelling and a large open fireplace, with a range of hand real ales available. The restaurant’s menu includes British and exotic home-cooked food and guests can eat on the patio or garden areas when it’s warm. The bedrooms at The Bird In Hand are set around a brick courtyard, with a fountain. They all have their own bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. Other facilities include tea/coffee, desks and flat-screen TVs. London is a 30-minute train journey or a one hour drive away from The Bird In Hand and Reading is a 20 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is Twyford which is 3 miles from the hotel and Heathrow Airport is 10 miles away. Both Legoland and Windsor Castle are a 20-minute drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Butcombe Brewing Co.
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really nice pub in a quiet but well-positioned setting. Rooms are clean, comfy and quiet. Staff were friendly. Parking is free and very close! Breakfast is good
Jo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The breakfast was very tasty, fresh and hot. I liked the fact that it was served at the table rather than a buffet.
Geoff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had an excellent room, which was tastefully decorated with high-quality furniture and two comfortable beds. The ensuite bathroom was fine with a good shower and bath. The Wi-Fi worked well. There was no problem parking with a charging station...
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very friendly pub with great / spacious rooms. There is also an EV charger in the car park. Staff very friendly and helful.
Scott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good freshly cooked breakfast, hot and quickly served but very tasty and well presented as well.
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We were close to the wedding venue so the property was excellent. Loved the pub restaurant and our room was very spacious and comfortable.
Dave
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This was a one night business trip and it was a great experience. From the ease of check in to the evening meal, including the lovely young woman who looked after me. I had a relaxing sleep which I don't normally have when working away. Breakfast...
Dblebill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A friendly and warm welcome from Fraser who carried our bag to the room which was very nice and we especially enjoyed the lovely calm music playing in the room. Supper was served quickly and was very pleasant, we left early the following day so...
Dean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff were friendly and accommodating, easy to check in, clean and comfortable room.
Justine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely surroundings, comfy beds & good shower. The classic breakfast was delicious & the staff very helpful & polite. Will definitely be returning

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Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$19.98 per person.
  • Menu style
    Breakfast to go
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Full English/Irish
The Bird in Hand
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Service
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children under 12 years old cannot be accommodated in the Suite or Luxury Double Room.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.