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About the Hotel

25B Friar Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 1DP

Located merely 14 minutes' stroll from King's Meadow, Novotel Reading Centre hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. Located only minutes from the theme park "Forbury Gardens", the 4-star hotel has 179 rooms within a stroll of a railroad station.

Location

The hotel is located near a shopping district, approximately 900 feet from The Museum of Reading. Guests can visit Oracle Shopping Centre, located only a short drive from the Reading property.

Also, the Reading hotel is just 0.9 miles from The Museum of English Rural Life.

For those traveling from afar, London Heathrow airport is 36 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The spacious rooms in the smoke-free Novotel Reading Centre have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an iron with ironing board. They are fitted with couch beds, lockers. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower. You can also enjoy town views from these spacious rooms.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served from 06:30 till 10:00. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The nearby dining opportunities include Burger King, which is at a moderate distance from the property.

Leisure & Business

A gym area and a sauna are offered at the modern hotel for an extra charge. The Novotel Reading Centre includes a fitness room, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation.

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Executive Room

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2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

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2 persons

240 sq. feet

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2 Single beds

City view

Shower

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Standard King Room

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2 persons

260 sq. feet

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City view

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Getting around

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City Center

Reading1400 ft

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR) 27.8 mi

Southampton (SOU) 45.5 mi

Train

Reading Train Station700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Spacious Rooms

“My stay at Novotel Reading was enhanced by the spacious layout of my room. Each room features a double bed and a sofa bed, allowing for greater comfort during my stay. The separate bath and shower cubicle added to the convenience, making it a pleasant experience for both relaxation and practicality.” view full review

Enjoyable Pool and Spa Facilities

“One of the highlights of my visit was the access to the pool and spa facilities. The clean environment of the pool area contributed to a refreshing experience. I appreciated the sauna and steam room, which offered an excellent way to unwind after a long day.” view full review

Tasty Breakfast Options

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast provided during my stay. The variety available ensured that I could find something to meet my dietary preferences, including gluten-free options. It served as a perfect start to my day, fueling me for my upcoming plans.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“The room was equipped with various entertainment options that contributed to my overall comfort. I was able to enjoy a good selection of programs, and the ability to connect my devices made winding down in the evenings all the more enjoyable. It certainly enhanced the aspect of relaxing during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

25B Friar Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 1DP

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25B Friar Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 1DP

City landmarks

Museums

The Museum of English Rural Life

5000 ft

Museums

Reading Abbey Ruins

4600 ft

Abbots Walk St James Presbytery

St. James & St. William of York Church

2300 ft

Upper Woolhampton

Douai Abbey

2600 ft

London Road Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum

3500 ft

92 Napier Rd

King's Meadow

3800 ft

Parks

Prospect Park

1.4 mi

Reading RG1 2NJ

County Lock

2100 ft

George Street George Street

Christchurch Meadows

4200 ft

Courage Park

1.3 mi

21 South St

South Street Arts Centre

2800 ft

122 Castle Hill

Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading

2800 ft

Garden

Caversham Court

1.1 mi

Caversham Court Church Road

Caversham Court Gardens

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museums

The Museum of Reading

900 ft

Parks

Forbury Gardens

1300 ft

The Oracle Shopping Centre

Reading Trian

1900 ft

Art object

Statue of Queen Victoria

700 ft

Mall

The Oracle

2000 ft

Church

Greyfriars Church

900 ft

Church

Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin

900 ft

Church

St Laurence's Church

800 ft

Gallery

The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd

900 ft

6 Abbey Street

Chestnut Walk

1700 ft

Mall

Broad Street Mall

1100 ft

26 The Forbury

Maiwand Lion

1300 ft

Night club

Q Club

300 ft

1 Queen's Rd

Grosvenor Casino Reading Central

1600 ft

Reading Museum

Britain's Bayeux Tapestry

700 ft

Mall

John Lewis & Partners

800 ft

Restaurants

Revolucion de Cuba Reading

100 ft

138-141 Friar Street

Cosmo

200 ft

35-38 Friar Street

Treatz Reading

200 ft

29 Friar Street

Pitcher & Piano

300 ft

18 Friar Street

Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar at Malmaison Reading

500 ft

18-20 Station Road Great Western House

Kokoro

400 ft

13 Queen Victoria Street

Malmaison

600 ft

18-20 Station Road Great Western House

Memory Of Sichuan

400 ft

109 Friar Street

Wild Lime Bar and Kitchen

500 ft

12-14 Friar Street

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