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easyHotel Reading

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (906)
"Clean place, easy to get to from train station."
$37 nightly
The price is $45
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
easyHotel Reading

ibis Reading Centre

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Clean room, plenty of options for breakfast, friendly staff "
$40 nightly
The price is $48
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Reading Centre

Malmaison Reading

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great hotel but there are no guest parkings. "
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Malmaison Reading

Parkside International Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (421)
"Nice hotel and food was lovely "
$62 nightly
The price is $74
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Parkside International Hotel

Hilton Reading Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff very helpful and friendly. Lovely feel to hotel "
$96 nightly
The price is $115
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Reading Hotel

pentahotel Reading

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Perfect, incredible value for amazing for breakfast plus games. Would not stay anywhere else if in the area again. "
$79 nightly
The price is $95
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
pentahotel Reading

The Roseate Reading

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (651)
"Always a pleasure to visit "
$133 nightly
The price is $160
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Roseate Reading

Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (295)
"Really nice hotel. Very pleasantly surprised and wish all holiday inns were like this."
$56 nightly
The price is $67
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Reading West by IHG

Bull Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"Loved our stay at the Bull. Beautiful location and the inn is full of character. Friendly staff and excellent food. Highly recommended "
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Bull Inn

100 Kings Road by House of Fisher

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"This is a great place to stay for the center of Reading - really nice front of house staff - very clean rooms"
100 Kings Road by House of Fisher
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Discover cheap things to do in Reading

Reading is a fantastic place for budget-conscious travelers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the historic Reading Abbey, a stunning site with beautiful ruins and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll and some historical exploration. Just a stone's throw away, the Forbury Gardens offers picturesque landscapes and is a great spot for a family picnic, complete with free entry. If you enjoy shopping, the Oracle Shopping Centre provides a mix of high street and independent stores, with plenty of affordable eateries to refuel after a day of browsing. For a taste of local culture, don't miss the Reading Museum, which often features free exhibitions showcasing the town's rich heritage. Finally, the Thames Path provides a lovely walking route along the river, ideal for families looking to enjoy the outdoors without spending a penny. Consider staying near the town center, where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that offer comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily access these attractions while enjoying attentive service that caters to your needs.

Find the best cheap hotels in Reading

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Reading, England, these hotels offer comfort and value without compromising on essential amenities. Each option ensures a satisfying stay at an affordable price.

Beech House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Beech House Hotel is a top pick for budget travelers with its impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can expect complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with free self-parking to enhance their stay. The hotel prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere and offers a range of amenities that ensure comfort and convenience for every guest.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping services, cribs at no additional charge, and a child-friendly window design. Guests can benefit from late check-out and early check-in options. The Victorian hotel design adds charm, while the garden area provides a serene space for relaxation. An electric car charging station is also available for eco-conscious travelers, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Oracle - 1.14 miles, Hexagon - 1.14 miles, Prospect Park - 0.52 miles

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Great House is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for quality and comfort. With an excellent guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel features a minibar stocked with free items, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi to keep guests connected and refreshed during their stay. Additionally, self-parking is available at no charge, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services to maintain a tidy room, a terrace for relaxation, and beautiful river views. The hotel also features a garden area, and a restaurant with garden views, offering a delightful dining experience. Breakfast options are available, including meals for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Free self-parking adds to the convenience of this charming hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 0.04 miles, Thames Path - 0.03 miles, Mill at Sonning - 0.2 miles

ibis Reading Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, the ibis Reading Centre offers a solid review rating of 8.2 and an array of amenities designed to enhance guest experiences. Free Wi-Fi is available, and cribs are provided at no extra cost, making it a practical choice for families. The hotel is located in the vibrant Reading City Centre, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its convenient location, the hotel features nearby parking options and offers contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience. Guests can enjoy late check-out and early check-in services, along with daily housekeeping. The hotel also provides a snack bar for light bites, and the surrounding area boasts shopping districts and museums for leisure exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Reading City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 0.95 miles, Reading Museum and Town Hall - 0.21 miles, Forbury Gardens - 0.29 miles

easyHotel Reading

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: easyHotel Reading presents a budget-friendly option for travelers with a review rating of 7.6. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to save on costs while enjoying their stay. The hotel provides essential amenities that cater to the needs of budget-conscious guests.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its basic offerings, the hotel features contactless check-in for a smooth arrival process, and guests can opt for late check-out for added convenience. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating guests traveling with their furry companions. The air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment, and the availability of both early check-in and self-parking enhances the overall guest experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 0.09 miles, Thames Path - 0.1 miles, Reading Museum and Town Hall - 0.7 miles

Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading caters to budget travelers in search of comfort and practicality, with a review rating of 7.4. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, toiletries, and self-parking, all designed to provide a straightforward experience. The hotel features a range of accommodations that suit various needs, making it a versatile option for travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an executive room option and features a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities and early check-in and late check-out services. Free breakfast options are available, along with cookware and dishware for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
  • Nearby attractions: Kennet & Avon Canal - 1.01 miles, University of Reading - 0.34 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Reading?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Reading

  1. If you're looking to travel to Reading on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $45. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $160. Staying a short amount of time in Reading is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Reading, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Reading, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Reading, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Reading like for travelers on a budget?
Reading has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Oracle, Reading Museum and Town Hall, and Hexagon.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Reading?
Based on our traveler reviews, YHA Streatley - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Reading?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Reading, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Reading is known for its festivals and historic sites, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® Windsor, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Oracle and John Lewis Reading for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Broad Street Mall.
How can I get to Reading and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Reading can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from the center in Farnborough (FAB). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 22.4 mi (36.1 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Reading Station, Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station), or Reading West Station.

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