Top hotels in Reading
Considered by many to be the oldest building in Reading, the historic Mercure George Hotel is said to date back as far as 1423. Complete with original features, including the original timbers in the main entrance, the hotel provides a throwback to the city's great and varied heritage. The stylish bedrooms each have a private modern bathroom, while modern facilities are provided throughout. Due to the current road closure on Duke Street, guests can access our car park via Queens Road.
Yes, we've got a choice town-centre location, but it's what's inside our hotel that makes all the difference. ibis Reading Centre offers all the necessities with no fussy frills, so from a hearty breakfast spread to free fibre Wi-Fi, a 24hr snack bar to Sweet Beds in every room, you'll enjoy all the mod cons at room rates that'll keep your trip's budget firmly on track.
Perfectly suited to family or business stays, Novotel Reading Centre sits in the heart of the town. Many of Reading's best restaurants, bars, and shops are just a stone's throw from the hotel. There's no shortage of things to do in the area, with easy access to Windsor and Oxford, and family attractions like Legoland nearby. From our central location you can enjoy proximity to local transport links including Reading train station, a two-minute walk away. Thames Valley Park is also just a shuttle bus away.
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Just a short walk from Reading University, 10 minute walk to Reading Town Centre, we offer clean, affordable accommodation with all of our rooms being equipped with microwaves and fridges. We offer something different to the big chains - great value and friendly service at an affordable price. We are a budget hotel, but we have very high standards. Our rooms are clean, simply furnished and the price you see is the price you pay; with no hidden extras. We don’t charge for Wi-Fi, parking, using the gym, cooking facilities, or anything else you may have had to pay for at other hotels.
A welcoming Reading hotel on the A4 Bath Road, with a restaurant and versatile event facilitiesHoliday Inn® Reading - West hotel is an easy drive of just 4 miles from the M4 motorway.Reading and Newbury are both about a 20-minute drive away. Alternatively, leave the car in our free car park and catch a bus to either town centre from the stop outside the hotel. A short walk away, Aldermaston station offers regular local train services. Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a 40-minute drive. Business guests can host functions in the hotel's 7 fully equipped conference rooms. For special celebrations, our Bourne Suite caters for up to 130 guests and comes with a private bar, dance floor and garden patio. Within easy reach of the hotel, the grand country house Highclere Castle was the setting of the much-loved TV drama "Downton Abbey". For a family day out, LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort is a 35-minute drive.At this hotel you can enjoy:- Free WiFi- A mini-gym- Kids stay and eat freeRooms feature comfy beds and a choice of pillows to ensure a good night's sleep. Start your morning with a full English breakfast buffet, and enjoy British dishes for lunch and dinner. Or relax in your room and take advantage of 24-hour room service. After a busy day, meet up for snacks and beer in the bar.
Located just 37 miles from Heathrow Airport and 4 miles from Reading train station, the Reading M4 Eastbound hotel is the perfect choice for travellers seeking an accessible hotel with strong transport links to the surrounding area. At only 7 miles from the University of Reading, this is an excellent option for friends or family visiting students who need accommodation near this academic hub. Sports fans or those who want to try their luck will enjoy a trip to Ascot Racecourse nearby, making this hotel very convenient if you're planning on attending one of the many seasonal events and nationally-renowned races held there. Alternatively, if you're looking for hotels near London or Windsor, the Reading M4 Eastbound hotel is in close proximity to these key hotspots and their numerous attractions.
We've brought together our famously warm hospitality with elegant design to offer you the finest accommodation experience at the lowest possible prices. Awake refreshed after a great night's sleep in an ibis Sweet Bed, hop into your en suite shower and he ad down for a hearty, unlimited continental breakfast. With our noon check-out policy, you can build your dream breakfast and take your time savouring every mouthful.
A smart, modern hotel near central Reading, with a health club and top-of-the-line conference facilities Only 10 minutes' drive to central Reading, and 30 minutes from Heathrow Airport by car, the Holiday Inn® Reading-South M4, Jct. 11 hotel is a convenient base for your holiday or business trip. At Reading railway station, 4 miles away, you can catch a train for the half-hour journey to London. Here on holiday? It's just a half-hour drive to the rides and amusements of LEGOLAND® and the stately grounds of Windsor Castle. For racegoers, there's easy access to Ascot, 15 miles east. Or catch a game at Madejski Stadium, home ground of Reading Football Club and the London Irish RFC, less than a mile from the hotel. It's 10 minutes' walk to Reading International Business Park. You can host a meeting or event for up to 180 at the hotel's conference centre, and your guests can take advantage of free parking and WiFi. Helpful staff will make sure your event runs smoothly, whether it's a wedding, presentation or informal gathering. You can enjoy a tasty breakfast or all day dining, and catch up with friends over a drink in our open lobby. Unwind in the hotel pool or work out in the Spirit health club. Kids stay and eat free.
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Welcome to voco® Reading, the new name for the Madejski Stadium Hotel. During the first part of 2020 our rooms will be transitioning on a rolling programme in order for us to apply the voco® brand with our thoughtful touches and distinctive design. Our Corporate guests will love that we are on the doorstep of Green Park , home to International companies such as PepsiCo, Bayer, Virgin Media, Huawei, Cisco, PRA , CGI and many more. Reading International Business Park which is home to Verizon, Thames Valley Business Park which is home to Microsoft, Oracle and Sanofi and Arlington Business Park home to Nokia and Clearswift are all within a 15 minute drive. Reading town centre, the Oracle Shopping Centre, Reading abbey Quarter and Reading Train station are easily accessible by bus or taxi from the Madejski Stadium carpark. Reading FC and London Irish rugby club play at the adjoining Madejski Stadium which is also the finish for the Reading Half Marathon. voco® Reading is an ideal base for visiting Reading University, Ascot and Newbury Racecourses and the world famous Windsor Castle Families love our spacious bedrooms with duvets made from recycled plastics which are often likened to Sleeping on a Cloud and we are a perfect choice for visits to Legoland, football or rugby and Lagoona Water sports Park. Free parking, Filtered water in every room BT Sport and Sky Sport in the Atriu and a 12M Swimming Pool means that a stay at voco® Reading is as relaxing as you need it to be.
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The contemporary Hilton Reading hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, just a 4 minute drive from Reading's historical city center, the River Thames and the famous shopping center, The Oracle. The hotel is situated on the Kennett Island Development just off of the A33 and is within walking distance of the Green Park and the Madejski Stadium. Reading train station is only 3 minutes drive away and Heathrow Airport is a 25 minute drive from the Hilton Reading hotel. All of the spacious, air-conditioned Guest Rooms and Suites at the Hilton Reading hotel have been tastefully decorated and feature wired and wireless internet access, the latest in audio-visual technology, a large, ergonomic desk and comfortable Serenity® beds. Dine in the stylish Larder Restaurant, which offers a combination of local and international dishes with both traditional and contemporary influences. Finish your meal with an expertly mixed cocktail in the relaxing atmosphere of Bar K, which also serves light snacks and meals throughout the day. Tone up in the complimentary Livingwell Health Club and enjoy 24-hour access to the Hilton Fitness by Precor Gym, a heated, indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and a dance studio for a variety of fitness classes. Relax, unwind and enjoy a beauty treatment or massage with the Ocean Rooms. Celebrate or hold a unique business function at the Hilton Reading hotel which features 8 flexible meeting rooms and a large, full accessible Ballroom catering for up to 400 guests and offering built in audio-visual screens and full wired and wireless internet connectivity.
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A large town in Berkshire, home to the famous Reading Festival, Reading is full of great activities, good food, shopping and interesting history. A great place to visit for a few days or to use as a base for excursions further afield.
Museums and history
Reading is blessed with some excellent museums, with activities and exhibits throughout to keep visitors of all ages happy. Reading Museum has two sites, Reading Museum and Town Hall and the Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock, both free. The galleries in both sites are packed with interesting objects, both local and international, and offer information on 1,000 years of Reading history. Highlights include a unique Victorian copy of the Bayeux Tapestry and the famous Huntley and Palmers biscuit tins.
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology holds the fourth-largest collection of Greek ceramics in Britain. It primarily consists of material from the Greek and Greco-Roman civilisations of the Mediterranean, most notably Greek and Etruscan ceramics and terracotta. There is also some prehistoric pottery, as well as metal and stone artefacts of the Greek and Roman eras.
The technically minded will love a trip to the REME Museum of Technology, located next to Arborfield Garrison, the home of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Corps. The best time for families to visit is during the school holidays, when staff put on great activities from junk modelling to an amazing mini assault course run by real REME soldiers.
Basildon Park is an impressive 18th-century Georgian mansion, surrounded by beautifully maintained parkland, rescued from ruin by Lord and Lady Iliffe in the mid-1950s. The house is open for viewing and features the full restoration project.
Festival
The oldest running music festival in the entire world, Reading Festival takes place every August Bank Holiday alongside the Leeds Festival which shares the same billing. The Reading event is held at Little John's Farm on Richfield Avenue in central Reading, near the Caversham Bridge. Known for top-rated international artists like Eminem and Green Day, and UK artists like Jake Bugg and the Arctic Monkeys, the festival is one of the most popular in the country. There is also a Fringe Festival which runs alongside the larger event and runs fringe acts throughout the town.
Food and drink
There is an abundance of fine eateries within Reading itself and no matter your tastes, you'll find something you like here. Stop off at Tutti Frutti for an ice cream or light bite, or visit Café Yolk for a great-tasting breakfast. Enjoy a wonderful family-friendly pub lunch at The Reformation or, for a taste of the unknown, try Pau Brasil for Brazilian and Portuguese dishes. Finally, Himalaya Momo House offers delightfully different Nepalese cuisine.
Whatever you choose to do in Reading, there is a wide variety of Reading hotels to choose from, so book your trip today.
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The best hotels to stay in Reading are Mercure George Hotel Reading, Ibis Reading Centre (New Ibis Rooms) and Novotel Reading Centre.What is the cheapest price for a hotel in Reading?
Hillingdon Prince in Reading offers one night in a double room at the price of £33.What are the best hotels in Reading near the center?
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