Hotels in Reading, United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Reading

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 222
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 43
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 101
4-star hotels
US$ 93
3-star hotels
US$ 97
Apartments
US$ 110

Best hotels in Reading

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
The Forbury Roseate
Best Budget Hotel:
Ibis Styles Reading Centre
Best Boutique Hotel:
The Gryphon
Best Family Hotel:
Hilton Reading
Best Business Hotel:
Hilton Reading
Best Historical Hotel:
The Forbury Roseate
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Crowne Plaza Reading
Best Riverside Hotel:
The Reading Lake Hotel
Best Romantic Hotel:
The Forbury Roseate
Best Hostel:
YHA Reading

How to get to Reading

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Reading Station
Reading Train Station

Weather in Reading

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Reading

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
7°C
1°C
January
8°C
1°C
February
11°C
3°C
March
15°C
4°C
April
18°C
8°C
May
21°C
11°C
June
24°C
13°C
July
23°C
12°C
August
20°C
10°C
September
15°C
7°C
October
10°C
4°C
November
7°C
2°C
December
Hottest month
24°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
138
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
3
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
December to February
Reading is ideal for land-based outdoor adventure activities like cycling along the Thames Path or hiking in the nearby Chiltern Hills during the warm months of June to August, when the weather is typically dry and sunny. For drier autumn days in September and October, consider exploring the local parks and woodlands, while winter may limit outdoor adventures to brisk walks on milder days. If you’re looking for places to stay, there are numerous hotels in Reading that offer comfort and accessibility to local adventure spots.

FAQs about hotels in Reading

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Reading?
Hotels in Reading offer a variety of scenic views, including picturesque riversides, historic streets, and lush green parks, providing a delightful backdrop for your stay.
How close are hotels in Reading to major attractions?
Most hotels in Reading are conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Oracle Shopping Centre, Reading Abbey, and the River Thames, making it easy for guests to explore the area.
What activities and adventures are nearby hotels in Reading?
Hotels in Reading are well-situated for various activities, including walking and cycling along the Thames Path, visiting local parks, and exploring cultural venues like museums and theatres.
When is the best time to visit hotels in Reading for pleasant weather?
The best time to visit hotels in Reading for pleasant weather is during the late spring and early summer months, when temperatures are mild, and outdoor events and festivals are frequent.
Do hotels in Reading offer family-friendly amenities and services?
Many hotels in Reading cater to families with child-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms, kids’ menus, and easy access to nearby parks and recreational activities.
Discover the city

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Located in the heart of Berkshire, Reading is a vibrant city that beautifully blends its rich history with modern attractions. Known for its scenic riverside along the River Thames, the city offers stunning parks like Forbury Gardens and historic landmarks such as the Reading Abbey, dating back to the 12th century. Additionally, cultural attractions like the Museum of Reading and the annual Reading Festival contribute to the city's appeal, making it a delightful destination for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike.

Reading boasts a diverse array of hotel types to suit every traveler's needs. Visitors can choose from luxurious hotels like The Forbury Roseate, known for its exceptional service and elegant design, to budget-friendly options such as Ibis Styles Reading Centre that offer modern amenities at competitive prices. Unique selling points of hotels in Reading include stunning riverside views, proximity to cultural hotspots, and unique historical architecture that provides a charming atmosphere. Each hotel experience in Reading promises a memorable stay, enhanced by the city’s welcoming ambiance and engaging local culture.

When booking a hotel in Reading, consider factors such as location, amenities, and guest reviews to ensure you find the perfect fit for your stay. The city experiences a peak travel period during the summer months, particularly around festivals, so booking in advance during these busy times is advisable. For a smoother experience navigating the city, familiarize yourself with the local transportation options, including buses, taxis, and the convenient train services that connect Reading to London and other nearby towns. This way, you can make the most of your stay, exploring both the city and its picturesque surroundings with ease.