Novotel Reading Centre
25B Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DP, United Kingdom – Great location - show map – Railway access
Novotel Reading Centre
- City view
- Pets allowed
- Swimming Pool
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
With a leisure centre and stylish restaurant, Novotel Reading Centre is just 2 minutes’ walk from Reading Railway Station. The modern hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a cosy lounge bar. The spacious rooms each have a work desk and internet access. All rooms feature a minibar, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and an LCD TV. The Novotel Leisure Club features a fully equipped fitness centre with flat-screen TVs. Guests can relax in the sauna, steam room or the heated indoor swimming pool. Elements Restaurant serves an international menu, whilst the bar offers fresh coffees, fine wines and snacks. Hearty breakfasts are served daily, and 24-hour room service is available. The Novotel Reading Centre is just 3 miles from the Madejski Stadium and the M4 motorway. London Paddington Railway Station is a 30-minute train ride from Reading Station. Up to 2 children under 16 years receive free breakfast and stay free when sharing a family room with adults. This offer includes late check-out upon request, until 17:00 hours and a children’s menu. The mid-week breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00. Weekend breakfast is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- AnthonyUnited Kingdom“Breakfast fine. Location excellent Friendly staff.”
- MichaelUnited Kingdom“location was grate and the staff are super friendly, rooms are well worth the money and are super clean and smell nice, grate location for shopping and restaurants”
- SangwaniUnited Kingdom“The facilities were good, lovely staff. Room big and spacious. Enjoyed the breakfast with loads of amazing selection for everyone. (One of the best breakfast in a UK hotel, it was not just the usual bacon, sausage and beans type)”
- SvetUnited Kingdom“Good location, nice bar, friendly and professor pl nal staff and good breakfast.”
- AnneUnited Kingdom“the staff were all very friendly. the hotel was quiet at night, and the room was ok. the location of the hotel was excellent, being a short walk from the train station. the breakfast was a buffet service which was good. i was also very...”
- MohammedSaudi Arabia“Fast check in fast check out , good location, good price”
- AlanUnited Kingdom“Perfect for city centre. Minutes walk from train station.”
- EmmaUnited Kingdom“Very good location Staff very friendly and helpful”
- KatrinaUnited Kingdom“Room Was really lovely had everything about it; not hotels fault but our room was on the side of the busy main strip so very loud until early hours of morning so lack of sleep. Pillows too soft - bed was comfortable. Appreciated flexibility of...”
- MokHong Kong“- very close to train station - room is clean and big”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Good morning . How much can i use the pool and spa if i ll book tonight a room ? Thank you
Dear guest, Our leisure facilities are included during your stay with us. The opening hours are daily from 6 AM till 10 PM. Thank you.Answered on 15 February 2020Hello thinking of booking is the pool open for guests?
Hello, Yes pool is open and you will need to book a 45 minutes slot. Thank youAnswered on 4 September 2020Are small dogs allowed in this room too? I can see the hotel is pet friendly but I can't see how to add my pet.
Good evening, Please note that the only charge for pet is £10 that will cover the full stay for the pet. Best Regards, LorenaAnswered on 24 April 2021Is there a bath in this room ????
Dear Guest, Yes, we do provide bath in most of our rooms. Kind Regards Novotel Reading TeamAnswered on 21 September 2023I am enquiring is there anything you can do to make a stay for 1 night memorible for a 13 birthday it would be 1 adult an child
Good morning, Thank you for contacting us. We are happy to pre-assignee a room in a high floor with good looking view and also place some sparkles,..Answered on 3 January 2020Hi is there car park and how much it is? Need for 1 night from 10-11th june
I am afraid our car park is closed at the moment but there is a car park 5 minutes away from the hotel. The adress for this is: Broad street mall car..Answered on 11 May 2022- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Gourmet
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Facilities of Novotel Reading CentreGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness
- Steam room
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Filipino
House rulesNovotel Reading Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Novotel Reading Centre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Novotel Reading Centre
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Room options at Novotel Reading Centre include:
- Double
- Quadruple
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Novotel Reading Centre has 1 restaurant:
- Gourmet
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Check-in at Novotel Reading Centre is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Novotel Reading Centre offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Personal trainer
- Fitness
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Swimming Pool
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Novotel Reading Centre is 500 yards from the centre of Reading. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Novotel Reading Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.