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Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG
4.0 star property
Reading
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Outstanding stay here. The hotel is lovely, so clean and new. The breakfast in particular was fantastic, a full fresh selection and lots of gluten free options. Honestly everything was great, staff were all exceptional and the facilities were also fantastic. "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
$107 nightly
The price is $128
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Hilton Reading Hotel

Hilton Reading Hotel
4.0 star property
Reading
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice "
United Kingdom
Klaudia
$94 nightly
The price is $113
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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Hilton Reading Hotel

PREMIER SUITES Reading

PREMIER SUITES Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Excellent location . Pleasant staff. Clean but the room has a weird chemical smell . The bedroom is very small while the living area is unnecessarily big !! The lift was out order throughout our 9-day stay . "
United States
Raja
$101 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
PREMIER SUITES Reading

Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
3.0 star property
Reading
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel plenty of parking comfortable room and friendly staff all you need for a short stay."
United Kingdom
Tim
$48 nightly
The price is $58
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

Malmaison Reading

Malmaison Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and location is unbeatable. Will stay again for sure"
United States
Simon
$91 nightly
The price is $109
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Malmaison Reading

pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"This hotel is so relaxed and chilled. Free games like pool, table tennis, darts etc. Rooms comfortable and clean. Staff very friendly. It’s everything you need! Location is great too. Short distance to shops and restaurants. Will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
Lisa
$86 nightly
The price is $103
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
pentahotel Reading

Novotel Reading Centre

Novotel Reading Centre
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Canada
Ashar
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Reading Centre

The Market House

The Market House
3.5 star property
Reading City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Friendly staff, ease of check in, beautiful confortable anmd clean room. Loved the cute breakfast bag."
United Kingdom
Joanne
$99 nightly
The price is $119
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Market House

ibis Reading Centre

ibis Reading Centre
3.0 star property
Reading City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Courteous staff, clean room. Amazing location"
United States
Prakash
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Reading Centre

voco Reading by IHG

voco Reading by IHG
4.0 star property
Reading
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good overall, room was lovely "
United Kingdom
Chenelle
$83 nightly
The price is $100
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Total with taxes and fees
voco Reading by IHG

SACO Reading - Castle Crescent

SACO Reading - Castle Crescent
4.0 star property
Reading
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Nice place, lots of space, central."
United Kingdom
Karen
SACO Reading - Castle Crescent

Crescent Hotel

Crescent Hotel
2.0 star property
Reading
5.2 out of 10, (229 reviews)
"Fine for 1 night the hotel is a bit run down the rooms are clean and tidy it was quite and less than 12 minute walk to town centre"
United Kingdom
John
Crescent Hotel

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
3.0 star property
Reading
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"Convenient for The Mill theatre. Clean and friendly but expensive."
United Kingdom
Mark
$113 nightly
The price is $136
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG
4.0 star property
Reading
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"My family spent two lovely weeks here and everything was amazing. Staff, rooms, food and the overall atmosphere was fantastic. Thanks for a lovely stay."
United States
Diana
$63 nightly
The price is $75
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Reading South M4 Jct11 by IHG

The Roseate Reading

The Roseate Reading
5.0 star property
Reading City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Clean and peaceful"
United Kingdom
Russell
$98 nightly
The price is $118
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Roseate Reading

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Marlow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Excellent "
United Kingdom
Carl
$193 nightly
The price is $232
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Hotel 1843 Reading

Hotel 1843 Reading
3.0 star property
Reading
7.6 out of 10, Good, (488 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and good continental breakfast "
Australia
Xenia
Hotel 1843 Reading

Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor

Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor
4.0 star property
Slough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (428 reviews)
"Every thing was great , Staff , food very good , Great Service all round ."
United Kingdom
Simon
$77 nightly
The price is $92
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor

easyHotel Reading

easyHotel Reading
3.0 star property
Reading
7.6 out of 10, Good, (969 reviews)
"The room was super clean and perfect temperature👌 the menager and the staff is always very friendly and they I always make me feel very welcome ."
United Kingdom
Sandra
$39 nightly
The price is $47
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
easyHotel Reading
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Reading City Centre

Home to the Reading Festival, this Berkshire town is famous for its picturesque river setting, medieval abbey ruins and exceptional shopping, all of which is located in a central area.

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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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Top reasons to visit Reading

  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at the Reading Museum and explore historic houses for a taste of the town's rich past.
  • Scenic Riverfront: Enjoy the picturesque views along the River Thames, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit nearby theme parks and engage in fun outdoor adventures that cater to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of options, including charming bed & breakfasts and family-friendly hotels.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Wander through lively areas filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment for a dynamic experience.

Find great hotels in Reading

Explore the diverse hotel accommodations in Reading, England, where a variety of options awaits every traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or a fun family vacation, Reading has something for you. From charming bed & breakfasts to top-rated hotels, you'll find excellent reviews and amenities that cater to your needs. Discover the best hotels in Reading and make your visit unforgettable.

  • ibis Reading Centre: Nestled in the heart of Reading, the ibis Reading Centre is a charming 3-star hotel that embraces a city theme, making it perfect for eco-conscious travelers and families alike. This eco-certified property provides a comfortable stay while promoting sustainability. Families will appreciate the various amenities designed for children, including high chairs and free cribs, ensuring a hassle-free experience for parents. Its prime city center location allows guests to easily explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Reading.
  • pentahotel Reading: A stylish 4-star accommodation, pentahotel Reading caters to families and is welcoming to LGBTQIA travelers. This modern hotel boasts a lively and playful atmosphere, featuring amenities that engage all ages, such as a ping pong table, foosball table, and outlet covers for children’s safety. Cribs are provided at no extra charge, making it a family-friendly choice. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and fun makes it a fantastic option for those looking to enjoy a lively vacation while still feeling right at home.
  • Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading: Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading offers a comfortable and accessible lodging option in Reading, featuring a variety of dining facilities, including an onsite restaurant and breakfast options. Guests can maintain their fitness routine with 24-hour access to fitness facilities. Entertainment is readily available, with flatscreen TVs and satellite options in each room. Its convenient location near the city center, hospitals, and the airport makes it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers seeking accessibility and comfort.

Where to stay in and around Reading

Reading, England, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences perfect for families. Explore the scenic riverfront setting along the River Thames, wander through vibrant neighborhoods, and soak in the town's rich history. Nearby attractions like the beautiful countryside and the charming college town atmosphere add to the friendly ambiance. Enjoy a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, and discovery in this inviting city and its picturesque surroundings.

  • Henley-on-Thames: Nestled 6 miles from Reading, Henley-on-Thames is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peak numbers from April through July. Explore the charming recreational areas and enjoy a round of golf at local courses. The town is also a gateway to breathtaking landscapes, including national parks and historic sites, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.
  • Reading City Centre: Located at the heart of Reading, the City Centre is a vibrant neighborhood that caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike. With consistent visitor numbers peaking in the summer and fall, this area is brimming with shopping centers and educational institutions. Here, you can experience the lively atmosphere, visit local stadiums, and explore historic colleges. Urban parks also provide a serene escape amidst the bustling city, making it a well-rounded destination for all travelers.
  • Twyford: Situated in the Reading area, Twyford is a delightful village perfect for entertainment seekers and couples looking for a romantic getaway. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer months, Twyford offers a variety of venues including theaters and music concerts. The local attractions, such as monuments and sports facilities, add to the village's charm, making it an ideal spot for those who want to enjoy a mix of culture and outdoor fun.

Things to do in and around Reading

Reading offers a variety of family-friendly and cultural activities perfect for any vacation. Enjoy exploring the local shopping mall, catch a show at the theater, or take part in educational campus tours and group visits. With its outdoor spaces and vibrant atmosphere, Reading is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Reading, you can explore the Oracle and Broad Street Mall for a variety of shops, entertainment, and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out The Atrium, located 13 miles away, which offers more shopping and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Nirvana Spa, offering luxurious body treatments in a serene environment. For sports enthusiasts, Madejski Stadium provides an exciting atmosphere for events. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoors at Wokefield Park Golf Club, where you can play golf amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Leander Club, located 6 miles from Reading, where you can embrace the adventurous outdoor atmosphere. For more excitement, dive into the action at Bedlam Paintball-Newbury and Delta Force Paintball, both offering adrenaline-pumping paintball battles right in Reading.

Nightlife

Experience Reading's vibrant nightlife at the Hexagon for a cultural theater experience, or dive into adventure at Predator Assault, Laser Combat for some thrilling arcade fun. For a romantic evening, the Mill at Sonning offers enchanting performances that cater to the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Reading

Reading, England, is an affordable destination for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like Prospect Park, Forbury Gardens, and Henley Bridge. To save on accommodations, visit during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices, and consider package deals for flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Utilize public transport options like buses and trains to save on travel costs.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Reading with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Reading

Reading, England, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly outdoor activities and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the thrills of a nearby theme park, and delve into local history at the Reading Museum. This charming town caters to those seeking memorable experiences in a vibrant setting, making it an excellent choice for a well-rounded vacation.

  • University of Reading: Explore this historic university known for its beautiful campus and rich cultural environment. With its stunning architecture and vibrant student life, you can soak in the academic atmosphere while enjoying the gardens and art galleries.
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor: Just 14 miles from Reading, LEGOLAND® Windsor is a fantastic theme park perfect for family fun. Experience thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and impressive LEGO creations, ensuring a memorable day for visitors of all ages.
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall: Situated in the heart of Reading, this museum offers a glimpse into the town's history and culture. With fascinating exhibitions and a charming town hall, it's a great place to learn and appreciate local heritage.

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 RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Reading

Traveling to Reading, England is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is located 22 miles away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 2 miles from the airport. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 40 miles away, featuring the 5-star Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 3 miles from Gatwick. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 61 miles away, where you can find the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 0.2 miles from the terminals. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Reading.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Reading?
For most visitors, the best area to stay in Reading is the town center, particularly around the Forbury Gardens and The Oracle shopping center.

The town center is Reading's main hub, offering a blend of modern conveniences and historic landmarks. The Forbury Gardens, a well-maintained Victorian garden, provides a pleasant green space, while The Oracle, located along the River Kennet, is a large retail and dining complex. The area is highly walkable, with many hotels, restaurants, and shops clustered together.

Couples often find the town center ideal for a convenient and enjoyable stay. They can easily access a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, and enjoy evenings out at theaters or pubs, all within a short walk from their accommodation. The proximity to Reading Station also makes day trips to London or other nearby attractions straightforward.

For solo travelers, the town center offers plenty of activity and amenities. With numerous cafes, shops, and public transport links close by, it's easy to explore the town and surrounding areas.
What are the best hotels in Reading that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Reading, consider the Hilton Reading Hotel, Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG, or The Market House.

The 4-star Hilton Reading Hotel boasts an excellent 8.8 rating and is praised for its top facilities and excellent, comfortable rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff and good breakfast. The hotel also offers an indoor pool and secure self-parking.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG, also with an 8.8 rating. This hotel features spacious and clean rooms, and guests consistently highlight the great food and friendly staff. It offers a full-service spa with various treatments including deep tissue massages, body scrubs, and facials, along with a sauna and steam room.

The Market House is a 3.5-star hotel with an impressive 9.0 rating. Travelers frequently praise its great rooms, excellent bathrooms, and comfortable beds and pillows. It is conveniently located near Reading Central Library and Reading Civic Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Reading?
For families seeking accommodations in Reading, the voco Reading by IHG and the Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG are excellent choices.

The 4-star voco Reading by IHG, with a superb rating of 9.0, offers connecting rooms and a pool, which are valuable features for families. They also provide cribs free of charge and kids' meals in their restaurant. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG, boasting an 8.8 rating. This hotel features a pool, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, making it convenient for families. Complimentary cribs are available, and they offer kids' meals. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the great food and friendly staff. It is located near the Museum Of Berkshire Aviation and Dinton Pastures Country Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Reading
What are the best spa hotels in Reading?
For the best spa hotels in Reading, consider the Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG and the voco Reading by IHG.

The 4-star Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can enjoy a full-service onsite spa with daily availability, including deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy treatments, and body wraps. The spa also features a steam room and sauna, with couples' treatment rooms available for a more intimate experience. Guests have praised the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and lovely staff.

Another excellent option is the 4-star voco Reading by IHG, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a health club with a steam room and fitness facilities. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the excellent and lovely pool. See all spa hotels in Reading
What hotels in Reading offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Reading that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Bull Inn, The Six Bells, and Hotel 1843 Reading.

The 4-star Bull Inn, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides free cooked breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the super clean rooms and the friendly staff.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star The Six Bells, rated 8.8. This hotel offers free cooked breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Travelers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the incredible breakfast, and the friendly and helpful staff.

The 3-star Hotel 1843 Reading, with a 7.6 rating, also includes free breakfast, specifically a complimentary continental breakfast, along with free WiFi. This hotel is conveniently located near Reading Central Library and St. Laurence Church. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Reading
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Reading?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Reading, consider pentahotel Reading, The Swan at Streatley, Elephant Hotel, Malmaison Reading, and Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG.

The 4-star pentahotel Reading, with an 8.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls for your convenience. Guests frequently praise the modern and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff and delicious breakfast. Its convenient location is close to Reading Central Library and Reading Civic Centre.

The Swan at Streatley is a 4-star hotel with an excellent 9.2 rating. This hotel permits dogs only and offers food and water bowls, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Visitors appreciate the lovely and spacious rooms, attentive staff, and great food. It is situated near the Thames Path and the Thames River.

The 3-star Elephant Hotel, rated 8.2, is another excellent choice, allowing both dogs and cats and providing food and water bowls. It also features amenities like connecting rooms and a playground. Guests often mention the clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and great bar. The hotel's location is praised, and it's close to Beale Park and the Thames Path.

Malmaison Reading, a 4-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is pet-friendly for dogs and provides food and water bowls. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast. It boasts a convenient location near Reading Central Library and the Kennet & Avon Canal.

Lastly, the 3-star Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG, rated 8.4, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests often praise the helpful staff and the lovely breakfast. The hotel is located near the UK Wolf Centre and the Kennet & Avon Canal. See more pet-friendly hotels in Reading
What are the top boutique hotels in Reading?
For top boutique hotels in Reading, consider the voco Reading by IHG.

This 4-star hotel has an excellent 9.0 rating and is frequently praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and friendly staff. Guests also highlight the lovely food and the nice gym and excellent pool facilities. The hotel features an Art Deco property design, adding to its boutique appeal. See all boutique hotels in Reading
What are the best budget hotels in Reading?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Reading, consider Hotel 1843 Reading, Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading, The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, Parkside International Hotel, and Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG.

The 3-star Hotel 1843 Reading, with a 7.6 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, including continental options. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, being just 0.2 miles from Reading Central Library and 0.3 miles from St. Laurence Church, and its comfortable rooms.

Another great option is the 3-star Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading, also rated 7.6. This hotel provides free extended duration parking and free self-parking, along with free wired and wireless internet. It is conveniently located near Progress Theatre, only 0.1 miles away, and receives positive feedback for its comfortable and clean rooms, helpful staff, and great breakfast.

The 3-star The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. It offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests highlight its clean and comfortable rooms, modern facilities, and the fresh, great food. It's located 7.1 miles from the Thames Path.

The 3-star Parkside International Hotel, rated 7.4, is a good choice for those traveling with pets, as pets stay free. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the easy and free parking and the friendly staff. It is located 0.4 miles from Prospect Park.

Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers free self-parking and complimentary cribs. Guests appreciate the helpful and great staff, the lovely breakfast, and the clean rooms. It is situated 16.7 miles from North Wessex Downs. View all budget hotels in Reading
What are the most romantic hotels in Reading for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Reading, couples have several excellent options, including The Swan at Streatley, The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, and Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG.

The 4-star Swan at Streatley, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is often praised by guests for its lovely, large rooms and excellent, friendly service. Its location near the Thames Path and the Thames River creates a scenic backdrop, and many rooms offer river views, great for a romantic escape.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, which holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel is known for its comfortable, clean rooms and great, lovely location near the Mill at Sonning. Complimentary WiFi and free toiletries add to the convenience, and some minibars offer free items.

The 4-star Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG, rated 8.8, provides a luxurious experience with a full-service spa. Couples can enjoy a range of treatments, including deep tissue massages, aromatherapy, and even specific couples' treatment rooms. The spacious, clean rooms and great food are often highlighted by guests. See all romantic hotels in Reading
What are the best hotels in Reading near Thames River?
For hotels in Reading near the Thames River, consider The Bull at Wargrave, The Swan at Streatley, and The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire.

The 3.5-star The Bull at Wargrave, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is praised for its excellent and delicious breakfast, comfortable rooms, and free parking. It is located 6.6 miles from the Thames Path and 32.2 miles from the Thames River.

Another excellent option is the 4-star The Swan at Streatley, rated 9.2. Guests frequently highlight the attentive staff, lovely rooms, and great food. This hotel is family-friendly, offering games and books for children, a kids' meal option, and free self-parking. It is situated 8.1 miles from the Thames Path and 44 miles from the Thames River.

The 3-star The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire, with a 9.0 rating, is much-loved for its comfortable and clean rooms, great location, and modern facilities. It has features friendly for families such as cribs and kids' meals, along with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from the Mill at Sonning, 7.1 miles from the Thames Path, and 34.1 miles from the Thames River.
When is the best time to go to Reading?
The best time to visit Reading is during the late spring and summer months, from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During these months, you'll find the most comfortable temperatures for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F), making it ideal for walking along the River Kennet or visiting the Reading Abbey Ruins. This period also sees the most daylight hours, allowing for longer days of sightseeing.

For those interested in local events, late summer is particularly appealing as it often hosts various festivals and outdoor gatherings. While you might encounter occasional rain showers, they are typically brief and don't significantly disrupt plans.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Reading?
Reading offers several areas for evening entertainment, suiting different preferences.

The town center, particularly along Friar Street and St Mary's Butts, is where you'll find a concentration of popular bars, pubs, and nightclubs. This area is generally busy on weekends, with options ranging from venues playing chart music to those offering themed nights.

For a more relaxed evening, the area around the Oracle shopping center and along the riverside provides several restaurants that transition into bars. Many of these have outdoor seating overlooking the Kennet River, which is pleasant during warmer months. You'll find cocktail bars and establishments offering a range of beverages here.

Castle Street and its surrounding lanes offer a selection of pubs, some with a more traditional English pub feel, and others that have been updated with modern décor. These often feature a good selection of ales and craft beers.

For live music, you'll find venues scattered throughout the town center.
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 $58 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.

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