About this property

With a leisure centre and stylish restaurant, Novotel Reading Centre is just 2 minutes’ walk from Reading Railway Station. The modern hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a cosy lounge bar. The spacious rooms each have a work desk and internet access. All rooms feature a minibar, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and an LCD TV. The Novotel Leisure Club features a fully equipped fitness centre with flat-screen TVs. Guests can relax in the sauna, steam room or the heated indoor swimming pool. Elements Restaurant serves an international menu, whilst the bar offers fresh coffees, fine wines and snacks. Hearty breakfasts are served daily, and 24-hour room service is available. The Novotel Reading Centre 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • 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

    • Rooms with:

    • City view

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

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


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Standard Twin Room
Recommended for 2 adults
We have 7 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
237 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Minibar
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$194 per night
Price US$582
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$234 per night
Price US$703
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$270 per night
Price US$811
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$214 per night
Price US$643
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$232 per night
Price US$697
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 7 left
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
258 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$194 per night
Price US$582
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$234 per night
Price US$703
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$270 per night
Price US$811
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$214 per night
Price US$643
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$232 per night
Price US$697
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 7 left
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
323 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$209 per night
Price US$627
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$250 per night
Price US$749
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$286 per night
Price US$857
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$229 per night
Price US$688
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$247 per night
Price US$742
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    pool was excellent changing rooms need love and revamping
  • Keira
    Ireland Ireland
    I’ve stayed in a lot of hotels in, around and within commuting distance of London and am always disappointed. This hotel in Reading exceeded expectations! I was really pleased with my stay. For the price, everything was exceptionally clean,...
  • Louisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is always kept very clean & the location is great for the town centre
  • Jobri
    Canada Canada
    The pool, sauna and steam room were a treat! Friendly staff. Great location if travelling by train.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for me as it is so close to the railway station. Room was well equipped with fridge large TV and comfy bed. The room is air conditioned but this was pretty ineffective so the room was very hot and made sleeping uncomfortable. My...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location & reasonably priced. Nice little pool.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff at front desk went above and beyond to help.
  • El
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were delightful and very helpful. The pool was clean and warm. Breakfast was excellent with a wonderful array of choices.
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Swimming pool, breakfast, great family room for kids
  • Redcat
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location. Had an executive room this time. Comfortable and spacious and quiet. Easy to get to from train station.

Hotel surroundings

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 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.