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Top 10 Reading hotels and places to stay

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Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
Interior

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503)
"Wonderful view, super comfortable stay with superb hotel staff."
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
B&B Hotel London Heathrow
Reception

B&B Hotel London Heathrow

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (673)
"Excellent place to stay near Heathrow. Will definitely be staying here again. "
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
B&B Hotel London Heathrow
Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
Exterior

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Clean nice property ..nice restaurant ..very comfortable.would stay again ! "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4521)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG
voco Reading by IHG
Exterior

voco Reading by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Very clean and helpful staff, would stay again"
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
voco Reading by IHG
Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG
Front of property

Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Friendly staff, excellent breakfast"
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG
The Swan at Streatley
Lobby sitting area

The Swan at Streatley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371)
"Lovely hotel - beautiful surroundings and lots of amenities! "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Swan at Streatley
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
Property grounds

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (798)
"Lovely room, great food"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
The Six Bells
Exterior

The Six Bells

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Lovely stay. Could do with breakfast menu. "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Six Bells
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
Front of property

Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Friendly staff"
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
De Vere Wokefield Estate
Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board

De Vere Wokefield Estate

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (493)
"Great room, clean, comfortable well appointment. Lovely breakfast, staff were excellent "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
De Vere Wokefield Estate
The Market House
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

The Market House

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"Cool place, would be fun with a big group. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Market House
Garner Reading City Centre by IHG
Reception

Garner Reading City Centre by IHG

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Garner Reading City Centre by IHG
The Bird In Hand
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Bird In Hand

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Nice rooms, great food,really friendly staff"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Bird In Hand
The Bull at Wargrave
Restaurant

The Bull at Wargrave

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Such a lovely stay even if it was just for a night! Jayne was lovely and the room was very comfortable. The breakfast was also a delight and overall I could’ve stayed longer! Highly recommend. "
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Bull at Wargrave
Hilton Reading Hotel
Lobby

Hilton Reading Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff very helpful and friendly. Lovely feel to hotel "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hilton Reading Hotel
Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG
Terrace/patio

Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (281)
"Lovely quiet night’s sleep comfy bed and excellent breakfast , definitely recommend "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG
ibis Reading Centre
Bar (on property)

ibis Reading Centre

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Overall a good stay. "
The price is £25
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
ibis Reading Centre
Novotel Reading Centre
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Novotel Reading Centre

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The beds and pillows are amazing Great amenities and walking distance to an abundance of shops and restaurants "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Novotel Reading Centre
The Mill House
Garden

The Mill House

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Lovely place to wake up. Air, atmosphere and the setting/grounds lovely. "
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Mill House
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voco Reading by IHG
Exterior

voco Reading by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
voco Reading by IHG

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Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
Exterior

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

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Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
Exterior

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
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Where to stay in Reading

Find the best Reading areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Reading
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Kennet & Avon Canal which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Reading City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Reading City Centre is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Reading Museum and Town Hall and Oracle while in the area.

Accommodation near Reading attractions

Oracle
Oracle which includes shopping and interior views

Oracle

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Tap out a tune on the baby grand piano, watch your kids have fun in the play complex and sample the international cuisine in this urban mall.

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Madejski Stadium
Madejski Stadium

Madejski Stadium

4/5(23 reviews)

Catch an event at Madejski Stadium during your trip to Reading. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the lively festivals in this quaint area.

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Learn more about Reading

Explore the historic Reading Abbey ruins before catching a performance at the Hexagon, Reading's premier arts venue. Spend time browsing unique shops at Oracle Shopping Centre, then relax with a boat trip along the Thames River.

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Kennet & Avon Canal which includes a river or creek

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Crescent Hotel

Crescent Hotel

35 Coley Avenue, Reading, England
The price is £57 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£57
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees

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Hotels in Reading with star rating

Find out more about Reading

Find out more about Reading

Top reasons to visit Reading

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Reading boasts numerous attractions suitable for families, including thrilling theme parks and educational museums.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Visitors can enjoy performances at local theatres and explore the city's historic sites and museums.
  • Beautiful Parks and Neighbourhoods: Relax in peaceful parks and vibrant neighbourhoods that showcase the city's charm.
  • Day Trip Opportunities: The surrounding picturesque towns offer fantastic options for weekend breaks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Reading provides a wide range of lodging options, from business hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels in Reading

Reading offers a diverse selection of lodging options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels catering to both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, pet-friendly accommodations, or essential facilities for your business trip, you'll discover a variety of hotels in Reading to meet your needs. With competitive room rates and convenient locations, your stay in this vibrant town is sure to be enjoyable.

  • ibis Reading Centre: Nestled in the heart of Reading, the ibis Reading Centre offers a vibrant urban retreat perfect for eco-conscious travellers. This 3-star hotel is eco-certified, ensuring a sustainable stay while embracing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. With its contemporary design and central location, guests enjoy easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the city while supporting environmentally friendly practices.
  • pentahotel Reading: Emphasising a family-friendly and business-oriented experience, pentahotel Reading is a stylish 4-star accommodation that caters to guests of all kinds. Located conveniently in Reading, the hotel boasts a range of facilities tailored for business travellers, including accessible meeting rooms and a comprehensive Business Centre. Families will appreciate amenities like a foosball table, ping pong, and free cribs for younger guests, ensuring a fun and engaging stay for children. The hotel's chic design and relaxed atmosphere make it a perfect choice for both work and leisure.
  • Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading: Offering a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading is an excellent choice for those seeking a well-rounded stay. Guests can indulge in a hearty English breakfast and unwind at the on-site bar and lounge. The hotel features fitness facilities for the health-conscious, as well as entertainment options such as flat-screen and satellite TVs in guest rooms. Its strategic location provides easy access to the city centre and nearby attractions, making it a practical choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay in and around Reading

Reading offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Explore peaceful parks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and historic sites that reflect the city's charm. Nearby, you can discover picturesque towns perfect for weekend breaks, each brimming with friendly atmospheres and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking family fun or a relaxing escape, Reading and its surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for your adventure.

  • Henley-on-Thames: Nestled approximately 3.7km from Reading, Henley-on-Thames is a charming town renowned for its picturesque riverside setting and vibrant outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its scenic beauty, especially during the warmer months of April and June to July, which are ideal for exploring the local national park and indulging in outdoor adventures like hiking and golfing. The town is also famous for the Henley Royal Regatta, attracting sports enthusiasts and spectators alike. With its historic landmarks and quaint streets, Henley-on-Thames provides an enchanting escape for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Reading City Centre: The bustling heart of Reading, the City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that caters to families and culture enthusiasts all year round. With peak visitor numbers in July and October to November, this area offers a myriad of shopping experiences, from modern malls to charming boutiques. The city is rich in history, featuring landmarks such as the historic college university and a vibrant urban park perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy a day of family fun or immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting intriguing museums and theatres that showcase the city’s artistic spirit.
  • Twyford: Situated within the Reading area, Twyford is a delightful village that provides a romantic and entertaining environment. Popular with visitors during the spring and summer months, particularly in April and June to July, Twyford offers a range of activities including theatrical performances and music concerts at local arts centres. The village is home to notable attractions such as monuments and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Whether you're enjoying a picturesque walk or indulging in the local arts scene, Twyford is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

Things to do in and around Reading

Reading offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy shopping at the mall, and catch a performance at the local theatre. Additionally, the city provides various options for day trips, summer activities, and excursions, perfect for creating memorable bucket list adventures during your stay.

Shopping

In Reading, the Oracle is a vibrant shopping centre with a mix of shops and entertainment. John Lewis Reading offers a great selection of gifts, while Broad Street Mall features a variety of stores. If you're up for a drive, visit The Hexagon, located about 7.5km away, for more options.

Recreation

Nirvana Spa offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating body treatments, perfect for relaxation just 2.5km from Reading. Meanwhile, Madejski Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Wokefield Park Golf Club caters to outdoor lovers with its splendid golf course amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Lagoona Park offers thrilling water sports right in Reading, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For paintball enthusiasts, Bedlam Paintball-Newbury provides an exhilarating outdoor experience. If you're up for more water activities, the Leander Club, located 3.7km from Reading, boasts a vibrant atmosphere and various aquatic adventures.

Nightlife

In Reading, the Hexagon Theatre offers a cultural night out with theatre performances, while Predator Assault provides family adventure in an exciting arcade setting. For bowling enthusiasts, Bowlplex, located 8.1km away, promises a fun-filled evening of entertainment and friendly competition.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Reading

To save money on your trip to Reading, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for free attractions like Forbury Gardens and Prospect Park, and utilise public transport by bus or train to keep costs down. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you avoid higher weekend rates. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Reading are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Reading is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Reading is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Reading with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Reading

Reading, a charming destination in the UK, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Reading Abbey, delve into local history at fascinating museums, or enjoy thrilling adventures at nearby theme parks. With a rich array of points of interest, Reading is perfect for those seeking a memorable vacation filled with culture and exploration.

  • University of Reading: Immerse yourself in the rich history and academic culture of the University of Reading. Stroll through its beautiful grounds, admire the architecture, and explore its impressive art collections, making it a serene spot for both learning and relaxation.
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor: A short drive from Reading, LEGOLAND® Windsor promises a day filled with excitement and adventure for families. With thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and incredible LEGO displays, it’s a fantastic destination for children and adults alike.
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall: Step into the past at the Reading Museum and Town Hall, where you can discover the town's fascinating history through engaging exhibits. The stunning architecture and cultural displays make it a delightful visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Reading

The best time to visit Reading can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Reading falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Reading falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Reading

When visiting Reading, England, you have several major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 13.7km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 1.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 3.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 24.9km from Reading, offering luxurious options like the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 3.1km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 1.9km away. For those flying into London Stansted (STN), located 37.9km from Reading, the Radisson Blu Hotel is just 0.1.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to transportation services for your travels.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Reading?
Reading City Centre is the ideal area for travellers seeking a vibrant blend of culture, shopping, and convenience. Nestled at the meeting point of the Rivers Thames and Kennet, this bustling downtown area invites you to explore its lively promenade lined with an array of restaurants and charming shops. Once renowned for its beer, bulbs, and biscuits during the industrial revolution, Reading has transformed into a cosmopolitan financial hub, making it a fascinating destination for both business and leisure.

For couples looking to enjoy a romantic escape, the serene Forbury Gardens offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. With beautiful landscapes and a historic monument commemorating the 66th Berkshire Regiments, it's a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Not far from here, you can discover the medieval ruins of Reading Abbey, which evoke a sense of history and charm great for a shared experience.

Families will find much to appreciate in Reading City Centre as well. The Reading Museum provides an engaging look into the town's rich past, from its Saxon roots to its modern-day significance. Nearby, the Riverside Museum offers a unique perspective on the city's industrial heritage, making learning fun for visitors of all ages.

If you're a business traveller, Burghfield might catch your interest. This area is well-suited for professionals seeking a quieter environment while remaining close to the urban amenities of Reading. With convenient transport links and a selection of business-friendly accommodations, it's a practical choice for those on work assignments.
What are the best hotels in Reading that travellers recommend?
The Swan at Streatley is a top-rated haven in Reading, with an impressive traveller score of 9.4. Guests appreciate the stunning river views and the tranquil ambiance, making it a great retreat for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The on-site restaurant boasts garden views, creating a romantic dining experience, while the luxurious rainfall showerheads add a touch of indulgence to your stay.

For those seeking a blend of modern comfort and classic charm, voco Reading by IHG is an excellent choice, earning a great rating of 9.0. This Art Deco property not only features 24-hour room service but also offers an indoor pool and steam room, ideal for business travellers looking to unwind after a productive day. The stylish design and attentive staff make this hotel a great option for those who appreciate quality service.

Families will find The Bull at Wargrave particularly appealing, with an outstanding review score of 9.6. This welcoming establishment provides a cozy atmosphere and is close to local attractions, ensuring a fun-filled stay for parents and children alike. The friendly staff goes above and beyond to make everyone feel at home, offering an easy experience for families on the go.

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, rated 9.0, is another gem for travellers, providing beautiful river views and a garden-view restaurant. This hotel is great for those looking to explore the scenic surroundings or enjoy leisurely walks along the river, making it a wonderful choice for couples or nature enthusiasts.

Finally, The Bird In Hand offers a delightful stay with a rating of 9.2, featuring designer toiletries and deep soaking bathtubs for a luxurious experience. Its alfresco dining options allow families and couples to enjoy meals outdoors, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and enjoyment.
What are the best family hotels in Reading?
The Swan at Streatley offers a delightful family-friendly experience, boasting an outstanding score of 9.4. This charming hotel features child-friendly window designs and thoughtfully provided games and books for children, ensuring that younger guests are entertained throughout their stay. The friendly space and picturesque surroundings make it a superb retreat for families seeking relaxation and fun.

Another excellent option is The Bird In Hand, rated 9.2 by travellers. This cozy hotel provides amenities like cribs and sofa beds, making it easy for families to accommodate their little ones comfortably. The warm hospitality and inviting ambiance create a welcoming environment for both parents and children.

For those looking for additional conveniences, voco Reading by IHG, with a review score of 9.0, stands out with its connecting rooms and a pool—ideal for family fun and bonding time. Free cribs and complimentary services for children further enhance the family-friendly experience, ensuring that everyone feels at home.

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, also rated 9.0, offers a delightful selection of kids' meals and free cribs, making dining and accommodation a breeze for families. With daily housekeeping and a beautiful garden, it provides a serene and comfortable space for families to unwind after a day of adventures.

Lastly, The Roseate Reading, with a review score of 9.0, features connecting rooms and free cribs, allowing families to enjoy spacious rooms. The addition of a snack bar and daily housekeeping makes it even more convenient for families, ensuring a stress-free stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Reading.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Reading?
The Roseate Reading is a distinguished 5-star hotel in Reading, England, celebrated for its exquisite attention to detail and luxurious ambiance, boasting a guest review score of 9.0. This elegant retreat offers a variety of upscale amenities that cater to travellers seeking an indulgent experience.

Guests can unwind in stylish suites adorned with deep soaking bathtubs and premium Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of adventure. The hotel also provides designer toiletries, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service, elevating your stay with a touch of extravagance and convenience. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in or indulging in a lavish breakfast delivered straight to your door, The Roseate Reading creates a serene atmosphere superb for couples or travellers looking for a peaceful getaway. Find more luxury hotels in Reading.
What are the best spa hotels in Reading?
For a rejuvenating escape, The Roseate Reading is a great choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.0. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments including body scrubs, hot stone massages, and couples treatment rooms, creating an oasis of relaxation for guests. The serene environment encourages you to unwind, making it superb for couples looking to reconnect or solo travellers seeking a refreshing getaway.

Another excellent option is Crowne Plaza Reading East by IHG, rated 8.8 out of 10. This hotel not only features an extensive spa with various treatments such as deep tissue massages and aromatherapy but also includes a steam room and sauna for those who wish to enhance their wellness journey. With its focus on attentive service and high-quality amenities, couples or spa enthusiasts will find this hotel to be an ideal retreat.

For a more contemporary experience, voco Reading by IHG and Novotel Reading Centre both offer steam rooms and saunas, providing guests with opportunities to relax and rejuvenate. Each hotel has its unique charm, making them suitable for travellers who appreciate comfort and convenience in their spa experience.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or simply wish to indulge in some personal pampering, these spa hotels in Reading provide the superb setting for a confident and stress-free planning experience. Enjoy the blend of quality service and exceptional amenities that will ensure your stay is both memorable and restorative. See all spa hotels in Reading.
What hotels in Reading offer free breakfast?
The Bull Inn in Reading is a charming option for travellers seeking both comfort and convenience. With a stellar review score of 9.0, this hotel offers a delightful experience, featuring complimentary cooked breakfast and free Wi-Fi in each room, ensuring guests start their day on a high note. Families will appreciate the availability of a crib at no extra cost, along with pet-friendly accommodations that allow for a more inclusive family getaway. The inviting terrace and the option of a sofa bed make it an excellent choice for those traveling with children.

Another fantastic choice is The Six Bells, also boasting a guest review score of 9.0. This hotel offers similar perks, including free cooked breakfast and in-room Wi-Fi, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. With early check-in and complimentary self-parking, it provides a seamless arrival experience, great for families looking to maximize their time. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Reading.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Reading?
The Bull at Wargrave is a great choice for pet-friendly travellers, boasting a stellar rating of 9.6. This charming hotel welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry companions feel right at home. With complimentary WiFi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without missing a beat.

Another excellent option is The Swan at Streatley, rated 9.4 by guests. This family-friendly property not only permits pets but also features amenities like games and books for children, making it a delightful spot for families traveling with kids. The hotel's picturesque garden views and riverside terrace offer a serene backdrop for relaxation, while the health club and fitness facilities provide opportunities for wellness and rejuvenation.

For those looking for a blend of comfort and convenience, The Bird In Hand, with a traveller rating of 9.2, is another pet-friendly option. This traditional property features spacious suites equipped with deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries, great for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway with your family or a comfortable retreat with your pets, these hotels in Reading provide attentive service and a friendly setting, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience. See more pet-friendly hotels in Reading.
What are the top boutique hotels in Reading?
Malmaison Reading, a charming boutique hotel situated in the heart of England, offers a unique blend of contemporary style and historic character that elevates your stay to a new level of luxury. With a customer review rating of 8.6, this hotel is celebrated for its commitment to attentive service, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking an exceptional experience. See all boutique hotels in Reading.
What are the best budget hotels in Reading?
The Bull at Wargrave is a charming hotel in Reading, boasting an impressive traveller review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the friendly setting and the free in-room WiFi, superb for staying connected. With off-street parking and a pet-friendly policy, it's a delightful choice for families who wish to bring their furry friends along for the adventure.

For families seeking convenience and comfort, The Great House in Sonning, Berkshire, is an excellent option. Rated 9.0 by guests, it features amenities such as complimentary cribs and kids' meals, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents. The hotel's picturesque garden view restaurant and riverside terrace provide a beautiful setting for family dining.

The Crown at Playhatch, also rated 9.0, offers a cozy retreat with self-parking and a relaxed vibe, ideal for couples or families looking for a peaceful getaway. With its friendly setting and proximity to local attractions, it can cater to various types of travellers.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly yet comfortable option, the ibis Reading Centre, rated 8.4, provides essential amenities like free WiFi and cribs for children. Its location near the shopping district makes it convenient for families wanting to explore the area while enjoying the comforts of a well-equipped hotel. View all budget hotels in Reading.
What are the most romantic hotels in Reading for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Reading, The Market House is a great choice, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This charming hotel not only welcomes pets but also offers delightful amenities such as champagne service and premium bedding, ensuring a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The rooftop terrace provides a picturesque setting to unwind together, while the thoughtful child-friendly features make it a versatile option for couples who might be traveling with family.

Another lovely option is The Mill House, rated 8.6, which combines a warm ambiance with practical amenities like free self-parking and a terrace that's great for enjoying a quiet moment with your loved one. The champagne service adds a touch of celebration, making it an excellent spot for a romantic getaway.

For those who appreciate modern comforts, pentahotel Reading, with a review score of 8.2, offers couples dining options and a well-equipped fitness centre for shared activities. The 24-hour room service allows couples to enjoy a cozy night in, while designer toiletries elevate the stay to a more luxurious experience. See all romantic hotels in Reading.
When is the best time to go to Reading?
The most popular time to visit Reading is during the summer months, particularly July. At this time, the city comes alive with various events and festivals, and the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures around 22°C. This ideal climate encourages outdoor exploration, allowing you to stroll through the picturesque parks or enjoy riverside walks along the River Thames.

During the peak season from June to August, Reading attracts a lively mix of tourists. The vibrant atmosphere is superb for enjoying local attractions, including the annual Reading Festival, which draws music lovers from all over. If you appreciate engaging with the community and immersing yourself in cultural experiences, this bustling period is particularly rewarding.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in September. The weather remains mild, often lingering around 19°C, and you can enjoy a more relaxed pace as the summer crowds begin to dwindle. This month presents great opportunities for exploring the area's historical sites, such as Reading Abbey and the Forbury Gardens, without the rush of peak tourist traffic.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Reading?
Reading boasts a lively and diverse nightlife scene, superb for those seeking a fun evening out.

The town centre is the heartbeat of Reading's nightlife, with bustling areas such as Friar Street and the Oracle Shopping Centre offering a fantastic selection of bars, restaurants, and clubs. You'll find everything from trendy cocktail bars to more laid-back pubs, ensuring there's something for everyone.

For a more vibrant club scene, check out the clubs along King Street and the surrounding vicinity. Venues like Sub89 and The Oakford Social Club often host live music events and DJ nights that attract both locals and visitors alike.

If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere, Caversham is just across the river and is home to some charming pubs and wine bars, ideal for a quieter night out with friends.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Reading.
How can I save on a Reading hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Reading hotel?
Prices for hotels in Reading often vary, but you can find a great deal from £25 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.