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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Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • BREEAM
    BREEAM
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Miguel
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Close to station, rooms a good size and very clean.
  • Frattolillos
    France 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 United States
    Good location, train station is nearby plenty of options for restaurants and in the city center.
  • Georgina
    United Kingdom 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 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 United Kingdom
    The staff especially Marissa, very helpful and the pool and clean room
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, staff very friendly, pool area clean, breakfast lovely
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were fantastic and the downstairs lobby was nice fresh, modern and clean.
  • Angus
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location , people, facilities , parking was really convenient safe and well priced.
  • Suzanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location, clean and very friendly staff it’s my third time returning.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Gourmet
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour

House rules

Novotel Reading Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

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

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

FAQs about Novotel Reading Centre