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.
“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”
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Jo
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
“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
“Very friendly pub with great / spacious rooms. There is also an EV charger in the car park. Staff very friendly and helful.”
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Scott
United Kingdom
“Good freshly cooked breakfast, hot and quickly served but very tasty and well presented as well.”
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Sharon
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.”
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Dave
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...”
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Dblebill
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...”
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Dean
United Kingdom
“The staff were friendly and accommodating, easy to check in, clean and comfortable room.”
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Justine
United Kingdom
“Lovely surroundings, comfy beds & good shower. The classic breakfast was delicious & the staff very helpful & polite. Will definitely be returning”
Property surroundings
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
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
The Bird In Hand takes special requests - add in the next step!
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.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
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
Cash is not accepted
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.
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