"Location which was in the CBD and proximity to the train station."
Mizarina from Malaysia
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"Excellent location for train station and the town."
Elaine W from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and very good value for money."
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"My room was very clean."
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"I always choose this hotel when I go to Reading."
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3-star eco-conscious hotel, 2 minutes from Reading Railway Station with UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge
Location
Ibis Reading Centre sits a 2-minute walk from Reading Railway Station, offering a 30-minute train ride to London Paddington. The hotel is less than 5 km from Madejski Stadium and close to the University of Reading and the Oracle shopping centre. London Heathrow Airport is 30 minutes away via the M4 motorway, and Gatwick is a 70-minute train journey from the hotel.
Sustainability
This property holds a sustainability certification with the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge, reflecting its commitment to eco-friendly operations. Guests participate in this initiative by choosing to reuse towels and reduce daily cleaning. The hotel uses energy-efficient lighting and promotes waste reduction throughout the premises.
Rooms
The hotel offers 182 en-suite rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofed windows for a quiet stay. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, tea and coffee making facilities, and a work desk. Guests can request a double sweet room from the Ibis range, which provides a larger bed and extra amenities.
Dining & Services
A daily full breakfast is available from 6:30 AM, offering both hot and cold options including gluten-free cereals. The on-site bar serves snacks and freshly made pizzas 24 hours a day. The hotel also provides a restaurant, a coffee house on site, and special diet menus upon request.
Business & Family
Business travellers benefit from the hotel's 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and fax/photocopying services near GreenPark Business Park. Families find the location convenient for visiting local attractions, with kids' meals available and a midday checkout at 12:00 PM. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers facilities for disabled guests, including accessible rooms and lift access to all 14 floors.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Reading Railway Station
Sustainability: UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge
Rooms: 182 en-suite soundproofed rooms
Dining: 24-hour bar with snacks and pizzas
Service: 24-hour front desk and express check-in
Family: Kids' meals and midday checkout
Pets: Pet-friendly accommodation
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Thames for beautiful views and fresh air.
Taste the locally-made Reading ales at the nearby BrewDog bar.
Visit the Oracle shopping centre for unique shops and restaurants.
Explore the historic Reading Abbey ruins for a glimpse of history.
Check out the local food stalls at Reading's bustling market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Ibis Reading Centre features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Double SweetRoom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ibis Reading Centre provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
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Fax/Photocopying
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Room features
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Free toiletries
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Ibis Reading Centre: Location in England
25A Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DP,
Explore Reading
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
4 minutes' walk
The Museum of Reading showcases local history, featuring engaging exhibits and free admission on select days.
Reading Abbey Ruins
17 minutes' walk
Reading Abbey Ruins offers a glimpse into medieval history, with guided tours available for a deeper experience.
Forbury Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Forbury Gardens is an oasis in the city, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and featuring the iconic Maiwand Lion statue.
The Oracle
8 minutes' walk
The Oracle is a premier shopping and leisure destination with diverse shops and restaurants along the River Kennet.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms challenge your problem-solving skills; booking is recommended for an exciting group outing.
Harris Garden
36 minutes' ride
A serene garden perfect for relaxation, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet retreat from the city.
South Street Arts Centre
11 minutes' walk
This venue hosts performances and art exhibitions, showcasing local talent and cultural events throughout the year.
The Bugle
1 minute' walk
A casual pub offering hearty pub fare with a welcoming atmosphere; try their famous fish and chips.
Sapana Home
1 minute' walk
Nepalese cuisine in a cozy setting; the Thali platter is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Quantum Web Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed café focusing on comfort food and quality coffee; perfect for a quick snack or a light meal.
Yates
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring themed nights and live sports; great for socializing with friends.
South Street Arts Centre
11 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances and events, from live music to theatrical shows; suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Reading 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 68 min · 44.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 110 min · 73.2 km
Train
Reading Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
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