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Set in Reading, within 24 km of LaplandUK and 26 km of Newbury Racecourse, Chester House offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 32 km from Legoland Windsor, 34 km from Dorney Lake and 35 km from Cliveden House. Windsor Castle is 36 km from the apartment and Highclere Castle is 41 km away.

The place was super well equipped. Nice touches like having the dishwasher tablets and washing machine tablets on hand and ready to use. They also included some free cereals, milk and some sweets for the kids which was nice of them.

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9.3
Superb
119 reviews
Price from
£107.50
per night

Set in Reading, 32 km from University of Oxford, Chambers Place provides accommodation with a fitness room. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 29 km from Newbury Racecourse.

A lovely welcome from the host , the property was first class for location , cleanliness , facilities and great value for money Would certainly stay again , and absolutely recommend anyone to stay .

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9.4
Superb
228 reviews
Price from
£90
per night

Field Farm Cottage B&B features garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Reading, 18 km from Newbury Racecourse. Featuring a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The accommodation offers free shuttle service and luggage storage space for guests.

Anne and Pat were kind and generous hosts. The breakfast was delicious and filling. We felt welcome and slept very well in the unbelievably comfortable bed. Would love to stay again. A delightful couple and place to stay. Highly recommend.

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9.5
Exceptional
243 reviews
Price from
£80
per night

Earley Luxury Ensuite Room with private entrance, a property with a garden, is set in Reading, 25 km from Legoland Windsor, 27 km from Dorney Lake, as well as 28 km from Cliveden House. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the homestay free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 17 km from LaplandUK.

Great value! Exceptional host. Lovely family

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10
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
£45
per night

Offering city views, Stunning apartment near citycentre & Oracle is an accommodation set in Reading, 27 km from Newbury Racecourse and 30 km from Legoland Windsor. This apartment provides free private parking, full-day security and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from LaplandUK.

The place was renovated and had all the new bits inside. The location with parking easily available and just a minute walk into UoR, Asda not too far, all that was so good. Plus and thats very important in our view, the hosts. They were soo kind, sensitive, helpful. They were there for us at anytime. Only a call away. They ensured we were ok and provided us all the comfort that we needed for our stay. Thank you.

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9.5
Exceptional
14 reviews
Price from
£127.60
per night

Set in Reading and only 24 km from LaplandUK, Elegant Double Room with Ensuite in Central Reading offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 31 km from Legoland Windsor, 34 km from Dorney Lake and 34 km from Cliveden House. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Newbury Racecourse.

It’s was clean & cosy felt like being at home

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9.5
Exceptional
13 reviews
Price from
£65
per night

Luxurious & Spacious Apartment is set in Reading, 28 km from Legoland Windsor, 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, and 30 km from Dorney Lake. This apartment offers free private parking and a lift. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from LaplandUK.

Lovely big apartment in a great location

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9.7
Exceptional
21 reviews
Price from
£174.36
per night

Cozy Entire Flat with Gated Parking- Contractors, Family, Groups is situated in Reading, 28 km from Legoland Windsor, 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, as well as 30 km from Dorney Lake. This apartment provides free private parking, a lift and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from LaplandUK.

Clean, safe and good location, free parking

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9
Superb
14 reviews
Price from
£189.20
per night

Set in Reading in the Berkshire region and LaplandUK reachable within 24 km, Lakeside LUX bedroom with parking, M4 Jct 11, next to train station offers accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a garden and free private parking. It is situated 32 km from Legoland Windsor and provides a shared kitchen. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Newbury Racecourse.

Room was absolutely spotlessly clean and very comfortable, especially the bed

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9
Superb
10 reviews
Price from
£81.73
per night

Set in Reading and only 23 km from LaplandUK, Elms House, sleeps 5, free parking offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 31 km from Legoland Windsor, 33 km from Dorney Lake and 34 km from Cliveden House. The property is non-smoking and is situated 26 km from Newbury Racecourse.

clean, comfortable, fully fitted with everything you needed. location was good.

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9.3
Superb
12 reviews
Price from
£156.67
per night

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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.
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  • Field Farm Cottage B&B
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 243 reviews

    Field Farm Cottage B&B features garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Reading, 18 km from Newbury Racecourse.

    An idyllic farmhouse with a fabulous cottage garden.

  • Inverloddon Bed and Breakfast, Wargrave
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 93 reviews

    Offering a garden and river view, Inverloddon Bed and Breakfast, Wargrave is located in Reading, 20 km from Cliveden House and 20 km from Legoland Windsor.

    it was beautiful, I woke up to the most beautiful view!

  • voco Reading
    Breakfast options
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,138 reviews

    Featuring a swimming pool, a sauna and a fitness centre, the voco Reading is conveniently located right next to The Reading FC Conference Centre and adjacent to the Select Car Leasing Stadium.

    Everything about my stay. I har no issues what so ever.

  • Hilton Reading
    Breakfast options
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,394 reviews

    Just 26 minutes by train into London and a 3-minute drive from Reading centre, Hilton Reading offers air-conditioned rooms, free on-site parking and an indoor swimming pool.

    Location, car parking, cleanliness, comfortable beds

  • Malmaison Reading
    Breakfast options
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,145 reviews

    This unique residence is a modern reworking of the Great Western Hotel, built in 1844 and reputed to be the oldest surviving railway hotel in the world.

    Super room, great bathroom, helpful staff, fantastic location.

  • The Roseate Reading
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,102 reviews

    Within Forbury Gardens, this luxury 5-star hotel offers a fine dining restaurant and a cocktail bar. Reading Rail Station is a 5-minute walk away.

    lovely room and bath, staff very friendly and helpful.

  • Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct 11, an IHG Hotel
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,936 reviews

    Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct 11 offers air-conditioned rooms, just off junction 11 of the M4 motorway. It is 3.2 km south of Reading’s town centre, railway station and university.

    Clean welcoming and helpful staff. Lovely breakfast

  • Reading West Homestay
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 155 reviews

    Located just 26 km from Newbury Racecourse, Reading West Homestay provides accommodation in Reading with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

    Easy to access, comfortable bed, very clean facilities

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  • Pass the Keys Brand New Flat with Garden in Central Reading
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located in the centre of Reading, just 21 km from LaplandUK and 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, Pass the Keys Brand New Flat with Garden in Central Reading provides accommodation with garden views and...

  • Spacious Flat with Patio & Parking in city centre
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Spacious Flat with Patio & Parking in city centre is located in Reading, 27 km from Newbury Racecourse, 29 km from Legoland Windsor, and 31 km from Dorney Lake.

  • Charming 2 Bed 2 Bath Flat & Parking by CozyNest
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Charming 2 Bed 2 Bath Flat & Parking by CozyNest in Reading offers accommodation with free WiFi, 27 km from Newbury Racecourse, 29 km from Legoland Windsor and 32 km from Dorney Lake.

  • Central Reading Modern flat - Walk to station and high street
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Located in Reading in the Berkshire region, Central Reading Modern flat - Walk to station and high street has a terrace.

  • Contemporary Urban Retreat in Central Reading
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Set 22 km from LaplandUK, Contemporary Urban Retreat in Central Reading offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Elegant Central Self Contained Flat by CozyNest.
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Featuring city views, Elegant Central Self Contained Flat by CozyNest. Offers accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 23 km from LaplandUK.

  • Free Parking 2Beds Flat Guaranteed Weekly and Monthly Stay Saving
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located 22 km from LaplandUK, Free Parking 2Beds Flat Guaranteed Weekly and Monthly Stay Saving provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Pass the Keys Newly Renovated Stylish 2BR Flat in Town Centre
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Pass the Keys Newly Renovated Stylish 2BR Flat in Town Centre in Reading provides accommodation with free WiFi, 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, 29 km from Legoland Windsor and 32 km from Dorney Lake.

  • Luxurious & Spacious Apartment
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 21 reviews

    Luxurious & Spacious Apartment is set in Reading, 28 km from Legoland Windsor, 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, and 30 km from Dorney Lake. This apartment offers free private parking and a lift.

    Great location, nice modern deco, clean, host very accommodating and helpful

  • Balcony Breeze - Reading City Centre
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Offering a garden and quiet street view, Balcony Breeze - Reading City Centre is set in Reading, 21 km from LaplandUK and 27 km from Newbury Racecourse.

  • Bond House by Celador Apartments
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 48 reviews

    Bond House by Celador Apartments is a recently renovated apartment in Reading, where guests can make the most of its garden and terrace.

    Instructions clear & easy to follow - no issue

  • Favourite by couple and group of 3 Cosy Apartment Close to City Centre
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Located in Reading, 22 km from LaplandUK, Favourite by couple and group of 3 Cosy Apartment Close to City Centre provides recently renovated accommodation with free WiFi and a terrace.

  • The Property Parlour
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 14 reviews

    Offering city views, The Property Parlour is an accommodation located in Reading, 22 km from LaplandUK and 28 km from Newbury Racecourse.

    very comfortable, clean and the team is supportive

  • Beautiful modern cosy central apartment / sleeps 4
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 15 reviews

    Set in Reading and only 20 km from LaplandUK, Beautiful modern cosy central apartment / sleeps 4 offers accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Everything was perfect.The apartment looked exactly like the pictures.

  • 2 Bedroom House By Cabral Properties Monthly special price
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 10 reviews

    2 Bedroom House By Cabral Properties Monthly special price, a property with a garden, is located in Reading, 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, 28 km from Legoland Windsor, as well as 30 km from Dorney...

    Lovely house and area. Close to the centre of Reading.

  • Heritage Place by Select SA
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 16 reviews

    Set in Reading, 23 km from LaplandUK and 27 km from Newbury Racecourse, Heritage Place by Select SA offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

    Well located, confortable beds. Kitchen well equipped

  • The White House By Select SA
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 39 reviews

    The White House By Select SA features quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Reading, 22 km from LaplandUK.

    Facilities / Location / Cleanliness was very good

  • Reading City Centre - Free Parking - Franklin Suite
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 11 reviews

    Set in Reading in the Berkshire region, Reading City Centre - Free Parking - Franklin Suite offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Great communication with the host. Beautiful apartment and furnished by someone who cares and not a company Quality furnishings and equipment

  • Comfy 3 bedroom cottage super fast wifi, paid parking
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 17 reviews

    Located in the centre of Reading, just 21 km from LaplandUK and 27 km from Newbury Racecourse, Comfy 3 bedroom cottage super fast wifi, paid parking provides accommodation with garden views and free...

    Very clean and comfortable. Walking distance to restaurants, shops and bars. Host quick to respond. Well stocked with supplies.

  • Cozy Entire Flat with Gated Parking- Contractors, Family, Groups
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 14 reviews

    Cozy Entire Flat with Gated Parking- Contractors, Family, Groups is situated in Reading, 28 km from Legoland Windsor, 28 km from Newbury Racecourse, as well as 30 km from Dorney Lake.

    Greatest location clean with everything you need and very helpful management

  • GOLDEN HAVEN
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1 review

    Offering quiet street views, GOLDEN HAVEN is an accommodation situated in Reading, 26 km from Newbury Racecourse and 31 km from Legoland Windsor.

  • The Reading Gem
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 12 reviews

    Situated in Reading and only 25 km from LaplandUK, The Reading Gem features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Franklin Lodge
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 40 reviews

    Franklin Lodge is located in Reading, 23 km from LaplandUK, and provides a terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests staying at this homestay have access to a patio.

    very clean and comfortable, would highly recommend

  • Amherst Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 35 reviews

    Amherst Guesthouse, a property with a garden, is set in Reading, 23 km from LaplandUK, 26 km from Newbury Racecourse, as well as 30 km from Legoland Windsor.

    Room was neat and clean. Area was quite and decent.

  • The French Horn
    Central location
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 31 reviews

    The French Horn is a riverside hotel featuring spacious rooms with air conditioning, safes and flat-screen TVs. There is free private parking and beautiful views of the river Thames.

    The cosy friendly atmosphere and I had the most lovely room

  • Executive Central Self Contained Flat by CozyNest
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 37 reviews

    Conveniently located in the centre of Reading, Executive Central Self Contained Flat by CozyNest offers a patio.

    Good value for money. Nice , cosy and close to all amenities

  • Entire Luxury Studio in the Central of Reading
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 17 reviews

    Located 22 km from LaplandUK and 28 km from Newbury Racecourse in the centre of Reading, Entire Luxury Studio in the Central of Reading provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Excellent location and well-equipped household items.

  • Classy Central Self Contained Flat by CozyNest
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 25 reviews

    Ideally located in the centre of Reading, Classy Central Self Contained Flat by CozyNest offers a patio. It is set 22 km from LaplandUK and offers an ATM.

    location is wonderful and 5 minutes walk to station and shopping centers

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  • The Market House
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,541 reviews

    Attractively set in the centre of Reading, The Market House features air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 22 km of LaplandUK.

    Lovely rooms above the bar , quiet and beautiful rooms

  • The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,247 reviews

    The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire offers contemporary and stylish en-suite rooms. Free WiFi is included throughout.

    Great riverside location and cuppa club restaurant

  • Lovely Home with full en-suite double bed rooms
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 156 reviews

    Lovely Home with full en-suite double bed rooms, a property with a garden and a shared lounge, is situated in Reading, 20 km from LaplandUK, 25 km from Legoland Windsor, as well as 30 km from Newbury...

    Very nice place and room, very clean friendly host

  • Caversham Lodge
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 242 reviews

    Located in Reading, Caversham Lodge has well-equipped accommodation boasting free WiFi, 5 km from Madejski Stadium and 1.1 km from The Museum of Reading.

    Excellent host excellent location and excellent rooms

  • PREMIER SUITES Reading
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 460 reviews

    Set in Reading, PREMIER SUITES Reading offers accommodation 3.7 km from Madejski Stadium. Complimentary WiFi is available.

    Great location, parking, very clean, friendly staff.

  • SACO Reading Castle Crescent
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 381 reviews

    Situated 10 minutes’ walk from Reading town centre, SACO Reading Castle Crescent Reading feature paid on-site parking and fully equipped modern kitchens.

    safe, stylish, clean & easy to self check in/out

  • Roselawn Hotel
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 167 reviews

    With free Wi-Fi in all areas and free parking on site, this family-run hotel sits in almost 2 acres of grounds and has pretty views over the Berkshire countryside.

    Great staff, spotlessly clean. Highly recommended.

  • Holiday Inn Reading West, an IHG Hotel
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 858 reviews

    Located in Reading, Holiday Inn Reading West features a garden with a terrace, an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar, and a fitness centre.

    The staff was very nice couldn’t do enough for you

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Cheap hotels that guests love in Reading

  • 8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 209 reviews
    Very clean and cosy, perfect for our needs and location was great!
    Will
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £60
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,546 reviews
    Great location, ample parking, reasonably priced food and drinks. The rooms are very clean
    Lisa
    Young couple
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 35 reviews
    Convenient location, excellent facilities, very clean, warm welcome from Nikolai.
    C
    Claire
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £85
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,485 reviews
    The room was comfortable, location was ideal. The front of the hotel looks really nice The staff were polite and friendly.
    Mark
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £99
    7.1
    Scored 7.1
    Good
    Rated good
     · 320 reviews
    Ideal location as required for train station . Owners did over and above to ensure a good stay . Thank you
    Gareth
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £78
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 4,468 reviews
    It was an ideal location for the centre of Reading so I could walk to most places
    Faith
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £60
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,546 reviews
    Great location for us. Super cheap. Lively, friendly pub and a great dinner.
    Kellie-Jayne
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £60
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,546 reviews
    I am Multi-Stay Visitor at this location , a very pleasant place to stay very clean & comfortable rooms never had an issue at my last 4 stays , the Hungry Horse on site is also great value with many deals on & the deserts are lovely. Situated on the A4 with links to Reading , Maidenhead , High Wycombe with the M4/M40 not far.
    Damon
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £106.25
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 858 reviews
    Duty Manager was friendly Bathroom was very clean with a really good hot powerful shower Room had ironing board and iron which was handy Location for Ufton Court wedding venue is ideal
    Phil
    Young couple
  • 8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 30 reviews
    Very clean and modern with very comfy beds and settees. Ideal location to the city centre and the train station. Paddington is only a 25 min train journey away.
    Nikki
    Family with young children

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