Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Bray
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About the Hotel
Monkey Island Lane,
Bray,
United Kingdom,
SL6 2EE,
Berkshire
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Close to Windsor Castle
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
Accommodation
Monkey Island Estate offers elegantly appointed rooms and suites designed by award-winning Champalimaud Design. Options include the Wedgewood Suite, featuring picturesque views of the estate and River Thames, and Temple Terrace rooms with private outdoor spaces. Every room is custom furnished and includes marble en-suite bathrooms and luxury amenities.
Dining
The Monkey Brasserie serves modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, including produce from the estate. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the River Thames or dine in the intimate Whisky Snug. Afternoon Tea and a relaxed bar menu are also available in the Monkey Bar, providing a comprehensive dining experience.
Location
Situated on a private island in the River Thames, Monkey Island Estate is located in the historic village of Bray, Berkshire. The hotel is within five miles of Windsor Castle and surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens. Access to the island is via a footbridge that enhances its secluded charm.
Wellness
Guests can rejuvenate at the Floating Spa, a unique spa experience moored on the River Thames that draws inspiration from the scenic waterway. The spa offers bespoke treatments that enhance relaxation and wellness amidst tranquil surroundings. Each package includes a 60-minute treatment per person, ensuring a refreshing escape.
Event Spaces
Monkey Island Estate features versatile event spaces, including the stately Ballroom and the intimate River Room. Whether hosting a wedding or corporate retreat, the hotel can accommodate up to 300 guests with exclusive use options available. Facilities are adaptable to ensure each event meets unique client requirements.
Highlights
Location: Private island in the River Thames
Accommodation: Wedgewood Suite with stunning views
Dining: Monkey Brasserie with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Floating Spa with bespoke treatments
Must-do experiences
Savor a riverfront dinner at The Waterside Inn for exquisite cuisine.
Explore Cliveden House's stunning gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Try traditional fish and chips at The Olde Bell nearby for lunch.
Visit the Bray Marina for a scenic boat tour along the Thames.
Discover local art at The Henley Gallery, just a short drive away.
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Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Temple Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The Temple
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The Barn
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Wedgewood Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Monkey Island Estate, The Monkey Brasserie presents a delightful blend of modern British fare, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients, including produce from the estate itself. The charming setting offers picturesque views of the river, enhancing each dining experience.
The Monkey Brasserie
Modern British
Ambiance
A cozy, low-ceilinged restaurant and bar with an open kitchen, complemented by a lovely terrace overlooking the river, ideal for family-friendly and romantic dining alike.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in sharing plates featuring heritage tomatoes, wild mushrooms, and salsify, alongside comforting favorites like fisherman's pie and wood-smoked pepper risotto. The 'spa journey' is a soothing experience using tinctures and liqueurs made by monks.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location
Monkey Island Lane,
Bray,
United Kingdom,
SL6 2EE,
Berkshire
Map view
Monkey Island Lane,
Bray,
United Kingdom,
SL6 2EE,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Castle
Windsor Castle
3.7
mi
Amusement Park
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
3.1
mi
Landmark
Dorney Court
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Fat Duck
1.0
mi
Garden
Crocus At Dorney
1.4
mi
Church
Church Of St James
3700 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Royal Household Golf Club
1.3
mi
Church
St James Chirch Dorney
3800 ft
Landmark
Jesus Hospital Almshouses
4000 ft
Nature reserve
Braywick Nature Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chapel
4100 ft
Landmark
Bray Marina
4500 ft
Landmark
Dorney Wetlands
5200 ft
Bridge
The Sounding Arch
1.4
mi
Landmark
Taplow Lake
1.2
mi
Park
Dorney Lake
2.0
mi
Landmark
Taplow Court
2.0
mi
Museum
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
1.9
mi
Bridge
Maidenhead Railway Bridge
1.4
mi
Bridge
Maidenhead Bridge
1.6
mi
Square
The Ada Lewis Trough
1.6
mi
Landmark
Absolutely Combat
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ada Lewis Memorial
1.6
mi
Landmark
Willow Court Farm & Poultry
1.9
mi
Landmark
Smyth's Almshouses
1.8
mi
Church
St Mary Magdalene's Church
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Maidenhead Golf Club
1.9
mi
Church
Spiritualist Church
1.8
mi
Nearby
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1600 ft
Restaurants
Mediterranevm At Bray
1.1
mi
Bray Marina
Explore Bray
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windsor Castle
15-minute drive
Opulent royal residence with stunning architecture. Explore over 1,000 years of history and beautiful gardens.
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
15-minute drive
Family-friendly theme park featuring attractions for all ages with interactive LEGO experiences and thrilling rides.
Dorney Court
30 minutes walking
Historic Tudor house and gardens, offering insight into local heritage. Check for open days and guided tours.
Braywick Nature Centre
5-minute drive
Nature exploration at its best with animal exhibits and nature trails. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Thrill Water Sports at Dorney Lake
10-minute drive
Adventurous water sports available, including kayaking and rowing. Rental services on site; check for availability.
Yoga at Ockwells Park
45 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with scenic views. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature; book in advance for classes.
The Fat Duck
5-minute drive
Renowned Michelin-star restaurant offering innovative dishes in a unique setting. Reservations strongly recommended.
Mediterranevm At Bray
20 minutes walking
Charming eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Offers fresh, seasonal dishes with a cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Bray Marina
5-minute drive
Lively marina area with scenic views and local pubs. Ideal for casual evenings and family-friendly activities.
Maidenhead Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting various performances including drama and musicals. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Bray4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min
·
16.8
mi
London City Airport (LCY)94 min
·
38.8
mi
Underground
Terminal 521 min
·
8.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 755 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Is there a possibility to have a travel cot in the room during my stay?
10 November 2024
A baby cot is available but it's subject to availability. It's advisable to request one at the time of booking.
Are pets allowed at Monkey Island Estate?
15 December 2024
Monkey Island Estate does not permit any pets, except for guide dogs.
Is room service offered at Monkey Island Estate?
20 October 2024
Room service is not available at this estate.
Where can I find information on available spa treatments?
30 January 2025
A list of spa treatments and prices can be found on the hotel's official website.
Can I find rooms with both baths and showers?
5 March 2025
All rooms feature walk-in showers only; there are no bathtubs available.
Are there facilities for exercise classes at the hotel?
5 February 2025
The hotel does not offer group exercise classes.
How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to the hotel?
12 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 48 kilometers from Heathrow Terminal 2, which takes around 30 minutes by car. Transportation can be arranged through the reception team.
Is there a mini fridge available in guest rooms?
27 April 2025
A small mini fridge is included in the rooms.
What is the easiest way to get to Windsor Racecourse from the hotel?
14 May 2025
Windsor Racecourse is about 10-15 minutes away by car, and taxis can be booked upon request.
What time does breakfast service start on weekends?
23 June 2025
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Are gym facilities accessible for guests at Monkey Island Estate?
9 August 2025
A gym is available on the property and remains open 24 hours for guest use.
How far is the hotel from Ascot Racecourse?
18 September 2025
Ascot Racecourse is approximately 16 kilometers away, which is around a 22-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site?
29 September 2025
Dining is provided at the Monkey Brasserie, which offers modern British cuisine with stunning views of the River Thames.