About
Set within the 30-acre Henley Business School estate in the Oxfordshire countryside, this magnificent Grade II Listed Building is steeped in history dating as far back as 1480. The WH Smith family purchased the House in 1871 and extended it considerably making it their country home where renovation of rooms within the main house started, which are still to this day kept to the original design.
Situated at the foot of the quintessential Chiltern Hills, with plenty of places to visit including the Hambleden valley where the WH Smith family took up residence in 1946 after making Greenlands available to the Business School. Less than 3 miles from the centre of Henley-on-Thames a market town full of historic buildings and home to the famous annual event the Henley Royal Regatta, 5 miles from the riverside Georgian market town of Marlow and a short car journey to Windsor and the University City of Oxford.
Bordering 3 counties the lords and lieutenants of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire chose Greenlands to host one of the region’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations for her Majesty the Queen and his Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. Hosting around 4000 guests within the beautiful grounds for a lavish summer garden party beside the River Thames.
The Greenlands Hotel is in the separate Thames Court building adjacent to the main house. Comprising of 100 superior double en-suite bedrooms, including 8 luxury balcony rooms with views across the chiltern valley and the grounds leading to the River Thames. Featuring unique designs capturing the heart of Greenlands and providing well-appointed accommodation beside the River, all are fully equipped with the comforts you would expect from a high quality hotel, including Molton Brown toiletries and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Guests can make the most of the on-site fitness centre, the outdoor tennis court, giant lawn chess and a quick game of croquet along with exploring the footpaths into the Chiltern Hills.
With a variety of dining and refreshment options available for guests to enjoy whilst at Greenlands, all created by our own in-house highly skilled chefs. An extensive breakfast buffet is served each morning, everything from a full English to fresh fruit and yogurt, lunch to accommodate all tastes and evening meals available from a full self-service 4 course or a traditional home cooked bar meal.
With multiple lounge areas to enjoy a coffee from either our bean to cup machines or from our fully trained Barista’s, a comfy and relaxed bar area serving a full range of drinks including local ales, wines and spirits, to enjoying the tranquil outdoor surrounds beside the River Thames from the terrace and the benches within the grounds.
Whether you are visiting for business or leisure, the Henley Greenlands Hotel offers everything you would need to make the most of your stay and enjoy the ‘Henley Experience’.