Title: Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Apartment in Reading with kitchen and washing machine and dryer ## Photo gallery for Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden ![Apartment | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden (Reading)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39535500/39535444/2116c0d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden (Reading)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39535500/39535444/e309a3df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden (Reading)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39535500/39535444/a5bc7987.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Sports court - Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden (Reading)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39535500/39535444/d39558d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Exterior - Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden (Reading)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39535500/39535444/67f5bccb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 2.0 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill £86 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Apartment in Reading with kitchen and washing machine and dryer This smoke-free apartment building features express check-in, express check-out and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include barbecues and a picnic area. The apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and an electric kettle. This apartment offers 3 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. This Reading apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1 Studio Apartment 1 Helena Studio Apartment Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Reading Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Apartment Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Apartment Reading ## About the area Reading is home to this apartment. Predator Assault, Laser Combat and Caversham Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Thames River and North Wessex Downs. Lagoona Park and Shinfield Studios are also worth visiting. [Visit our Reading travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reading.dx5664) [View more Apartments in Reading](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reading-Apartments.d5664-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.45147%2C-0.98843&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rRa3_wP2IlzMpwCgJQGsAdkjDx8=) Flat 1, Helena House, Brownlow Road, Reading, England, RG1 6NP ### What's nearby - ![Oracle which includes a bridge and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083965/b5dbb188-5640-4fb4-87ba-acebfb1e85af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oracle 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Reading Museum and Town Hall featuring interior views, heritage elements and theatre scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083961/56ea55cc-6ecd-45a6-a186-da47e9ca1ab4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Reading Museum and Town Hall 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Broad Street Mall 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Hexagon 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Royal Berkshire Hospital 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Reading West Station 10 min walk - Farnborough (FAB) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - The Nag's Head 10 min walk - McDonald's 11 min walk - The Castle Tap 11 min walk - ThaiGrr! 14 min walk - Penta Hotel Bar 14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden? ### How much is parking at Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden? ### What time is check-in at Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden? ### What time is check-out at Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden? ### Where is Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Flat 1 Helena House, 1-bed, Sleeps 2, Garden Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 4.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Amenities ### 2.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 2/10 Terrible #### Gavin 9 Sept 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very small. It was so dirty I didn't even stay there. 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