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About the Hotel

Bisham, Off Marlow Road, Marlow (Buckinghamshire), United Kingdom, Sl7 1RR
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Close to Higginson Park
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre - A premier sports and events venue with elite training facilities, modern accommodation, and riverside surroundings

Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre operates as a 3-star venue focused on sports, conferences, and events, featuring 50 twin or double en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea/coffee facilities. The Engine Room Restaurant serves seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients, while the Refuel Café offers breakfast, sandwiches, and coffee. Guests can access a 25-meter sprint track, Olympic lifting platforms, and a fully equipped gym, alongside sauna and steam rooms. The Margaret Dickinson Lounge provides views of the River Thames, and the Riverside Lawn hosts outdoor ceremonies. The venue is 3 km from Marlow and 35 km from London Heathrow, with free parking and EV charging points on-site.

Pros

Complimentary access to elite-level sports facilities, including a gym and recovery areas.

Riverside Lawn and historic event spaces for weddings and outdoor gatherings.

On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients and themed menus for events.

Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service for resident guests.

Cons

Limited dining options outside scheduled meal times.

Twin rooms may not be ideal for those preferring dedicated double beds.

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Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre Hotel Location

Bisham, Off Marlow Road, Marlow (Buckinghamshire), United Kingdom, Sl7 1RR
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Bisham, Off Marlow Road, Marlow (Buckinghamshire), United Kingdom, Sl7 1RR
Nearby
Bisham Abbey Golf Club
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Bull Inn at Bisham
1300 ft
Marlow Road
Explore Marlow (Buckinghamshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bisham Abbey
11 minutes walking
Historic site offering beautiful architecture and scenery; great for photography and peaceful walks along the Thames.
Marlow War Memorial
15 minutes walking
A poignant memorial located at the heart of Marlow, perfect for reflection and appreciating local history.
Higginson Park and Court Garden Leisure Complex
30 minutes walking
Expansive park with gardens, sports facilities, and scenic riverside walkways; ideal for picnics and outdoor fun.
Marlow Museum
15 minutes walking
Local museum showcasing Marlow's heritage; hosts events and exhibitions that appeal to history enthusiasts.
Bisham Woods
10 minutes walking
A tranquil forest for hiking and nature walks. Perfect for families and couples seeking some tranquility.
Longridge Activity Centre
15 minutes walking
Outdoor adventure centre offering activities like kayaking and climbing; great for thrill-seekers and groups.
The Bull Inn at Bisham
5 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere, popular for its Sunday roasts.
The Hand and Flowers
5 minutes drive
A Michelin-starred pub offering British cuisine with a creative twist. Reservations are recommended due to popularity.
The Marlow Theatre
5 minutes drive
Offers a variety of performances and screenings ranging from drama to comedy, catering to all ages.
Jazz on the River
10 minutes driving
Enjoy live jazz music along the Thames; ideal for couples looking for a relaxing evening with great tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
Marlow (Buckinghamshire)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)49 min  ·  20.2 mi
London Luton (LTN)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Train
Marlow Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean, and quiet rooms at Bisham Abbey, highlighting the comfortable beds and excellent showers. The location is often mentioned as ideal, especially for those wanting to explore the surrounding area and the River Thames. Many appreciate the fantastic breakfast, with its plentiful cooked options, sometimes even featuring local farm produce, though a few guests have experienced breakfast service inconsistencies. The free parking is a definite plus, and the proximity to the National Sports Centre's gym, as expected, receives positive feedback.
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Review score
Based on 725 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Free gym use
Cons
Access challenge
Guest reviews
based on 725 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1991 reviews
8.6/10
Amelia from United States
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9.0/10

clean and functional stay

healthy optionsfunctional roomhelpful staffcomfortable bed
the breakfast had fresh, healthy options. the room was functional. it was clean. the bed was comfortable. i found great value for money here. the staff was helpful. the room was basic, i thought, but still very clean (i really appreciated that).
i found the sports facilities unavailable , a bit disappointing, as i booked partly for those.
Facilities
8/10
the fitness suite includes several cardio machines and weightlifting equipment. there are also tennis courts available, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. the pool area features designated lanes for swimming.
Service
9/10
staff members were attentive during breakfast service, ensuring prompt replenishment of food items. reception provided helpful information regarding local attractions. housekeeping maintained a high standard of cleanliness throughout my stay.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated near the river. the surroundings included well-kept gardens. access to nearby walking trails is convenient from this hotel.
Rooms
9/10
the room had sufficient lighting. the wardrobe included hangers. a work desk was provided, suitable for business travelers.
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Mia from United Kingdom
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9/10

convenient stay

easy parkinglarge roomawesome breakfast
i found the parking very easy to use. the room i had was quite large with plenty of space. the breakfast was also a standout feature, it was fantastic.
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Layla from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
8.8/10

Convenient Stay Near the Thames

friendly stafflarge roombuffet breakfastthin walls
Staff were very friendly. My room was quite large with a comfortable bed. Breakfast included a very nice buffet.
I could hear noise through the walls so it was hard to sleep.
Facilities
9/10
The gym has various equipment for a good workout including treadmills and weights. A steam room and sauna are available for guest use. Changing facilities were also spacious.
Location
8/10
This location offers a short walk to the River Thames. Bisham Abbey is very close offering an interesting visit. The area is scenic with old buildings.
Dining
9/10
A buffet breakfast is available and included vegan options. A chef was available to assist with dietary requests. Breakfast staff were also friendly.
Rooms
9/10
My room included both a bath and a shower. Free parking was available .
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Zoe from Greece
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9/10

functional and clean

friendly staffcomprehensive breakfast
the staff were friendly. the room was functional. i enjoyed the comprehensive breakfast.
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FAQs
About Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre
What time can guests check in at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Check-in is from 15:00.
What time must guests check out of Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Check-out is by 09:30.
Is parking available at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Free on-site parking is available throughout your stay, including electric vehicle charging stations.
How far is Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre from the city centre of Marlow?
The hotel is located 2.1 km (approximately 2 km) from the centre of Marlow.
Which popular attractions are near Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Nearby attractions include Windsor Castle (22 km), LEGOLAND(R) Windsor (approximately 37 km), and Oaken Grove Park (approximately 15 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
The on-site restaurant serves buffet-style breakfast and evening meals that must be pre-booked, along with a café offering snacks and hot beverages.
What room amenities are available at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with roll-in showers.
What languages do the staff at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre offer meeting and event spaces?
The hotel offers multiple meeting rooms with historical significance, suitable for conferences and private parties.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.

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