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Our top choices for Reading hostels

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1. YHA Streatley - Hostel

YHA Streatley - Hostel
3.0 star property
Reading
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Very generous and helpful"
United Kingdom
David
$45 nightly
The price is $54
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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YHA Streatley - Hostel
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Top Reading Hotel Reviews

De Vere Wokefield Estate

De Vere Wokefield Estate

10/10 Excellent
"all good ground floor, nice and easy"
brett 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
De Vere Wokefield Estate

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Reading Hostels information

Number of reviews
35
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
$54
Highest Price
$54

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Reading?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its festivals and historic sites.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Reading?
While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Reading hostel: YHA Streatley - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of River Thames. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Reading?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Reading is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Reading?
In general, Reading is known for its rivers, festivals, and churches. Major attractions include LEGOLAND® Windsor. Get out into nature with places like Wellington Country Park, Thames Path, and Chiltern Hills. Cultural attractions include Reading Museum and Town Hall, Mill at Sonning, and Hexagon.
What's the best way to get to and around Reading while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Reading on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Farnborough (FAB), 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 22.4 mi (36.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the area, take a train from Reading Station, Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station), or Reading West Station.

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