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The Roseate Reading, hotel in Reading

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.

That the room was beautifully decorated and styled.
Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very good
1,111 reviews
Price from
£219
per night
The Market House, hotel in Reading

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.

Surprisingly good rooms above a pub setting. Spacious with good facilities. The lift was out of action at the time but staff member helpful and took me in staff lift. Liked the room, a bit quirky.
Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very good
1,566 reviews
Price from
£107
per night
Malmaison Reading, hotel in Reading

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.

The people and the restaurant
Scored 8.2
8.2
Rated very good
Very good
2,176 reviews
Price from
£148
per night
pentahotel Reading, hotel in Reading

You need a hotel in Reading with parking options that’s also in Reading town centre? Say hello to Pentahotel Reading, we think you're going to get along.

Comfortable and clean
Scored 8.0
8.0
Rated very good
Very good
5,611 reviews
Price from
£123.50
per night
Hilton Reading, hotel in Reading

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

Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very good
2,098 reviews
Price from
£139.54
per night
Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct 11, an IHG Hotel, hotel in Reading

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,tidy,super staff
Scored 8.0
8.0
Rated very good
Very good
2,086 reviews
Price from
£185
per night
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  • voco Reading
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,079 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.

    Very good location and big room for a family of 5.

  • pentahotel Reading
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 5,611 reviews

    You need a hotel in Reading with parking options that’s also in Reading town centre? Say hello to Pentahotel Reading, we think you're going to get along.

    I like the range of activities and the environment.

  • Hilton Reading
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,096 reviews

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

    Reception staff and restaurant staff were all lovely.

  • Malmaison Reading
    Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,176 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.

    It was beautiful comfy and located so close to the office

  • The Roseate Reading
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 1,111 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
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 2,086 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.

    Breakfast was great, staff amazing room clean and comfy

  • Bull Inn
    Breakfast options
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 561 reviews

    Originally a 16th-century coaching inn, The Bull is located in the pretty village of Sonning on Thames.

    Very friendly staff, great food and very confortable room

  • Novotel Reading Centre
    Scored 7.8
    7.8
    Rated good
    Good
     · 2,835 reviews

    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.

    Staff were very friendly couldn't do enough for us

Budget hotels near Museum of English Rural Life

  • Easyhotel Reading
    Scored 6.7
    6.7
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1,761 reviews

    Centrally located, easyHotel Reading is great for business or leisure travellers seeking a comfortable, convenient and budget friendly base whilst visiting Reading and surrounding areas.

    Rooms were sort of close together from our friends

  • ibis Reading Centre
    Scored 7.8
    7.8
    Rated good
    Good
     · 4,434 reviews

    With a central location, 2 minutes' walk from Reading Railway Station and the pubs on Friar Street, ibis Reading Centre offers rooms with air cooling.

    Central location and very close to the railway station

  • Elmhurst Hotel
    Scored 5.7
    5.7
    Rated okay
    Above average
     · 1,216 reviews

    Less than 3 miles from Reading Railway Station and town centre, the Elmhurst Hotel is in a quiet residential area. A restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free parking are available.

    The staff were very friendly. The breakfast was great.

  • The Lawn Hotel
    Scored 6.6
    6.6
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 398 reviews

    Located less than a 10 minute drive from Reading town centre, The Lawn Hotel offers free private parking.

    Situated exactly where we needed to be for our stay.

  • Best Western Plus Moat House Reading
    Scored 6.0
    6.0
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 145 reviews

    Located just off junction 10 of the M4, overlooking the river Loddon, this hotel is ideally located for visiting Reading, Wokingham and Bracknell business parks.

    Stylish interior to the hotel, nice room and comfy bed.

  • The Abbey House Hotel
    Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 218 reviews

    The Abbey House Hotel is located a 10-minute walk to Reading town centre, in a quiet residential area. It offers free Wi-Fi and free parking to all guests.

    Welcoming, clean and comfortable plus free parking.

  • Crescent Hotel
    Scored 4.5
    4.5
    Rated disappointing
    Disappointing
     · 306 reviews

    The friendly Crescent Hotel is located in the centre of Reading and has good-value rooms with free WiFi and free on-site private parking. Some rooms have a garden view.

    Great location close too town and other transport means

  • Tower House Hotel
    Scored 6.1
    6.1
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 99 reviews

    Set in Reading, 20 km from LaplandUK, Tower House Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar.

    Location was good, quiet at night, comfy bed and also warm shower

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  • Beech House Hotel
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 683 reviews

    Only 15 minutes’ walk from Reading’s town centre, this charming Victorian house offers individually styled rooms with free Wi-Fi.

    There is nothing not to like. Even down to the small details.

  • The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,193 reviews

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

    Great location for Thames Path walk. Pub close by.

  • The Market House
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 1,567 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.

    Very clean, great decor and seamless check in/out

  • Crowne Plaza Reading
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 2,654 reviews

    On the banks of the River Thames, the Crowne Plaza Reading is a 5-minute drive from the centre of Reading. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and paid car parking.

    Staff friendly, lovely location and clean,neat and tidy

  • Parkside International Hotel
    Scored 6.8
    6.8
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1,341 reviews

    A purpose-built hotel, the Parkside International offers en-suite rooms, free on-site parking and a bar and restaurant. The hotel is just 1.5 miles from Reading town centre.

    Value for money very comfortable stay and helpful staff

  • Reading Budget Apartments
    Scored 6.1
    6.1
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 11 reviews

    Reading Budget Apartments are walking distance to Reading Town Centre, 3.9 km from M4, J11.

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  • Scored 8.0
    8.0

    The most fascinating thing for me was a pictorial showing...

    The most fascinating thing for me was a pictorial showing the names of all the parts of a farm cart. The other thing of interest was the complete collection of the Ladybird series of children’s books. I’ve since discovered the series for adults written amusingly in the same style.
    Geoffrey
    Australia

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