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Novotel Reading Centre

4-star Hotel with Indoor pool

4 stars

25b Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DP

+44 118 952 2600
7.8
Good

based on 2,515 reviews

€49
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
Superior room
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About Novotel Reading Centre, Reading

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Location
8.9
Services
8.1
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Located only a five-minute stroll from Reading Railway Station, Novotel Reading Centre provides guests with an ideal base while in Reading. It also offers a Turkish steam bath, an indoor pool and a sauna. Every contemporary room at Hotel Novotel Centre Reading features a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. The bathrooms have a bathtub and come with a hair dryer. The hotel's on-site restaurant, Elements, is a popular place to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests are able to enjoy a drink in the lounge bar. For guests spending the day out, the hotel offers packed lunches if needed. Hotel Novotel Centre Reading is within a 10-minute walk of The Oracle Reading and Reading Abbey. It is located close to restaurants, cafés, nightlife and shopping.

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Rooms

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Queen room
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Standard Room
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bed type unknown
1 queen bed
Double room
1 twin bed
bed type unknown
1 queen bed
Executive room
bed type unknown
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Superior room
bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Casino

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 2,515 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Comfortable bed. (in 38 reviews)
  • Really nice pool and gym. (in 109 reviews)
  • "Close to station, spacious." (in 51 reviews)
Cons -
  • Toilet being separate from sink (in 47 reviews)
  • Not all hotel’s fault. (in 41 reviews)
  • Limited parking and alternatives were expensive (in 16 reviews)


Novotel Reading Centre room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Novotel Reading Centre compare to other 4-star hotels in Reading?

    Novotel Reading Centre is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Reading. On average, you can expect to pay €134 per night in Reading. Novotel Reading Centre typically costs €92 per night, which is €42 cheaper than the Reading average.

  • How far is Novotel Reading Centre from London Heathrow?

    If there is no traffic, the 35.8 km drive between London Heathrow and Novotel Reading Centre should only take about 1h 6min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Novotel Reading Centre from London Heathrow?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Novotel Reading Centre would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from London Heathrow directly to the hotel.

  • Is Novotel Reading Centre pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Novotel Reading Centre.

  • Are there food options at Novotel Reading Centre?

    Novotel Reading Centre does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Novotel Reading Centre at +44 118 952 2600. If you are staying at Novotel Reading Centre, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre have a pool?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Novotel Reading Centre?

    For assistance from an employee at Novotel Reading Centre please call +44 118 952 2600.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Novotel Reading Centre?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Novotel Reading Centre. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Novotel Reading Centre?

    Novotel Reading Centre check-out time is 12:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Novotel Reading Centre?

    The average price for a night at Novotel Reading Centre found recently is €128 and can go as low as €86/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Novotel Reading Centre?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Novotel Reading Centre, Reading. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near Novotel Reading Centre

Attractions in Reading, England curated by momondo

Novotel Reading Centre location: 25b Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DP

Top landmarks

John Lewis0.1 km
Museum and Town Hall0.2 km
Broad Street Mall0.2 km
Oracle0.3 km
The Forbury Gardens0.4 km
Museum of English Rural Life1.2 km

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