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Novotel Reading Centre
4 stars

Novotel Reading Centre

25b Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DP, United Kingdom
+44 118 952 2600
From
$66
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good

based on 2,981 reviews

Novotel Reading Centre
Sat 5/11
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Sun 5/12
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Executive room
Superior room

About Novotel Reading Centre

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Novotel Reading Centre is situated amongst Reading's well-known shops and boutiques, just a short stroll from Reading Railway Station. It also offers a Turkish steam bath, an indoor pool and a sauna.

Rooms at Hotel Novotel Centre Reading are equipped with hair dryers and mini bars.

On-site dining options include Elements, which is an ideal place to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests are able to enjoy a drink in the lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the various bars and restaurants in the local area.

The hotel is ideally situated for sightseeing with Reading Town Hall just a short stroll away. Guests can also easily visit Reading Abbey and The Oracle Reading.

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Latest deals for Novotel Reading Centre

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Sun 5/12
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Standard room
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Executive room
1 queen bed
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Superior room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Novotel Reading Centre

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • 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 center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • 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
  • Pants 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 center

Reviews of Novotel Reading Centre

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

7.7
GoodBased on 2,981 verified guest reviews
7.7Families
7.6Couples
7.6Solo
8.2Friends

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6.8 Okay
Pros:Convenient location for work
Cons:Very noisy at night on weekends and the rooms are too warm. You have to keep the windows open or room is too hot. Breakfast is dry and tasteless and overpriced
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8.0 Very good
Cons:Showers are only 2’x2’ which is quite small for my large American body. HVAC could be improved. Lots of noise some nights from the young people after the local clubs close.
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6.2 Okay
Pros:Basic but good facilities
Cons:Very impersonal service
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10.0 Wonderful
Cons:More electrical outlets for charging stuff would be nice

Location

25b Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DP

What's nearby

  • John Lewis151 yd
  • Museum and Town Hall200 yd
  • Broad Street Mall271 yd
  • Oracle369 yd
  • The Forbury Gardens424 yd
  • Hexagon0.3 mi
  • Museum of English Rural Life0.8 mi
  • Progress Theatre0.9 mi
  • Thames Valley Park1.4 mi
  • Prospect Park1.6 mi
  • Microsoft UK Headquarters2 mi
  • Madejski Stadium2.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Novotel Reading Centre

Low season

May

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$161

Average price (weekend night)

$109
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 118% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Novotel Reading Centre

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Top tips for your stay at Novotel Reading Centre

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Novotel Reading Centre, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Novotel Reading Centre, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Novotel Reading Centre was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $108, while the most expensive was $108.
  • How long should you stay at Novotel Reading Centre? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Novotel Reading Centre

  • Where is Novotel Reading Centre located?

    Novotel Reading Centre is located at 25b Friar Street, 0.3 miles from the center of Reading. John Lewis is the closest landmark to Novotel Reading Centre.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Novotel Reading Centre?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Novotel Reading Centre.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Novotel Reading Centre from the airport?

    Novotel Reading Centre is 22.2 miles from London Heathrow. Novotel Reading Centre is 30.1 miles from Oxford Kidlington.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre have a pool?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Novotel Reading Centre hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Novotel Reading Centre in Reading and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Novotel Reading Centre and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Novotel Reading Centre.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.8

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

London Heathrow

Distance to airport

22.2 mi