The Mill House
Hotel, 3-starOld Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield, Reading, England, RG7 1PY, Reading, United KingdomShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, cleanliness and food.
8.655Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:30 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at Old Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield, Reading, England, RG7 1PY.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Scenic Views and Convenient Amenities Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall.
Dining and Bar Options Enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant and quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Comfortable Accommodations and Event Facilities Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. Free self-parking is available onsite.
Located in Reading, The Mill House is on a river and within a 10-minute drive of major attractions. Book now for a memorable stay.
What this place offers
- Conference space
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Smoke-free property
- Wedding services
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free self parking
- Banquet hall
- Secured bicycle storage
Rooms
8.6
Fabulous
Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 55 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.0
- Service9.0
- Location9.1
- Rooms8.0
- Amenities8.0
- Value8.0
- Food & drink9.0
Guests mention
CleanlinessFood QualityLocation
peterAll fine.
RichardA lovely place with a beautiful garden to the rear. Easy to find and very quaint. My colleague and i ate in the restaurant and the food was great.
Highly recommend if staying in the area
SteveClean friendly hotel with a very good chef
DanielLovely place to wake up. Air, atmosphere and the setting/grounds lovely.
MartinCould do better
Good reception. Room very hot, window opens about two inches. Both bedside lamps not working. No sockets by bed. Socket by desk not working. Shower not draining almost overflowing on completion. Tea and coffee and…
DelciaBeautiful Georgian property with a delightful garden
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Old Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield, Reading, England, RG7 1PY, Reading, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Check-out by 10:30 AM
No children
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No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Pets. Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available
General. Cashless transactions are available
Guest type. Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility. No elevators
General. Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-in is available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Mill House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Mill House?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:30 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Mill House allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Mill House?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Is breakfast included at The Mill House?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does The Mill House have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at The Mill House?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does The Mill House have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book The Mill House?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Mill House?
Old Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield, Reading, England, RG7 1PY, Reading.
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