Monkey Island Hotel


Dating from 1840, this unique hotel rests on its own private island in the middle of the River Thames. Accessible only by footbridge or boat, Monkey Island Hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens, where you can watch the play of river activity, from the river boats that ply the Thames to the swans that merge elegantly with their surroundings. Here, natural beauty and architectural elegance combine to offer a truly unique and exclusive hotel experience.

Brief accommodation description

It is generally assumed that the island takes its name from the monkey paintings by French artist Andie de Clermontin in the Pavilion. This, however, is a popular misconception. The name derives from the earlier title of Monks Eyot, indication that monks were using the island, probably in association with their fisheries. The monks resided on a moated site near Bray Lock on the Buckinghamshire bank of the river from 1197 until the Dissolution. After the Great Fire of London in 1666, to aid r

Address/Location
Old Mill Lane
Berkshire, Maidenhead SL6 2EE
England - South East

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