- City view
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
With a leisure center and stylish restaurant, Novotel Reading Center is just 2 minutes’ walk from Reading Railway Station. The modern hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a cozy lounge bar. The spacious rooms each have a work desk and internet access. All rooms feature a mini-bar, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and an LCD TV. The Novotel Leisure Club features a fully equipped fitness center with flat-screen TVs. Guests can relax in the sauna, steam room or the heated indoor swimming pool. Elements Restaurant serves an international menu, while the bar offers fresh coffees, fine wines and snacks. Hearty breakfasts are served daily, and 24-hour room service is available. The Novotel Reading Center is just 3 miles from the Madejski Stadium and the M4 motorway. London Paddington Railway Station is a 30-minute train ride from Reading Station. Up to 2 children under 16 years receive free breakfast and stay free when sharing a family room with adults. This offer includes late check-out upon request, until 17:00 hours and a children’s menu. The mid-week breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00. Weekend breakfast is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

Sustainability
- BREEAM
- Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Miguel
Taiwan
“Close to station, rooms a good size and very clean.” - Frattolillos
France
“Breakfast has been delicious everyday and the personnel has been always efficient and ready to satisfy our requests. The location is exactly between the rail station and downtown, so simple to move around even without using car and/or transports...” - Michael
United States
“Good location, train station is nearby plenty of options for restaurants and in the city center.” - Georgina
United Kingdom
“Short walk to the hexagonv to see a show which was purpose of staying. Great hotel. Have stayed here before and will do again. Very close to the rail station or parking nearby at Broad street mall car park for seven pounds for 24hrs by...” - Angela
Kenya
“The breakfast was great!!! Many options and all tasty!! The bed was super comfortable! The room was also really big! And a great view from 13th floor!!” - Caroline
United Kingdom
“The staff especially Marissa, very helpful and the pool and clean room” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Very clean, staff very friendly, pool area clean, breakfast lovely” - Susan
United Kingdom
“The staff were fantastic and the downstairs lobby was nice fresh, modern and clean.” - Angus
United Kingdom
“Location , people, facilities , parking was really convenient safe and well priced.” - Suzanna
United Kingdom
“Good location, clean and very friendly staff it’s my third time returning.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Gourmet
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Novotel Reading Centre of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.