ELEPHANT HOTEL * * *
Located in Pangbourne, Berkshire, the Elephant Hotel is an elegant 19th-century 3-star hotel. Just a 4-minute walk from Pangbourne railway station, it's ideally located for exploring the area. The Thames Path can be reached in 6 minutes' walk, and Reading town center is 10.6 km away. The hotel's rooms are decorated in an Indian Empire theme, with handcrafted furnishings and a chic, elegant ambience. All have en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with DVD players and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms even feature a four-poster bed. Breakfast is included in the room rate, and the hotel also offers a brasserie, a bar, a gourmet restaurant and an open-air lounge in the garden. Parking is free, and the hotel is suitable for guests with reduced mobility. Pets are welcome and the hotel is also child-friendly.