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Ibis Reading Centre
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About the Hotel
25A Friar Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 1DP,
Berkshire
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.1
3.9
/5
Loved by Ibis Reading Centre Hotel guests
Convenient location
Awesome staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Good breakfasts
Ibis Reading Centre - A budget-friendly eco-hotel with central location and 24-hour services
Located just off Junction 11 of the M4 motorway, Ibis Reading Centre offers soundproofed rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and work desks. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a bar/lounge serving drinks. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or explore nearby eateries like Revolucion de Cuba Reading and Nando's Reading, all within 0.5 km. The property is 1.4 mi from Oracle shopping center and 1.7 mi from the University of Reading, with landmarks such as The Museum of Reading and Forbury Gardens within 0.5 km. Public parking is available for GBP 12 per day. A full breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM at Ibis Reading Centre.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to Reading's attractions and dining options.
Eco-friendly practices include adherence to the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge.
Soundproofed rooms with seating areas enhance guest comfort.
A 24-hour business center and front desk cater to flexible schedules.
Cons
Public parking incurs an additional daily fee.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
“This Ibis seems to get the basics right, which can be more valuable than any fancy amenity. Its central location near the station makes it ideal for travellers passing through. The consistently high cleanliness standards and quiet rooms are particularly commendable for a town centre hotel.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Ibis Reading Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double SweetRoom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ibis Reading Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ibis Reading Centre Hotel Location
25A Friar Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 1DP,
Berkshire
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25A Friar Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 1DP,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of English Rural Life
1.5
km
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
1.4
km
Mall
The Oracle
610 m
Landmark
St. James & St. William of York Church
690 m
Landmark
Douai Abbey
750 m
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
King's Meadow
1.1
km
Landmark
County Lock
620 m
Landmark
Christchurch Meadows
1.3
km
Park
Prospect Park
2.3
km
Landmark
South Street Arts Centre
830 m
Landmark
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
1.2
km
Garden
Caversham Court
1.8
km
Landmark
Caversham Court Gardens
2.0
km
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Reading
250 m
Park
Forbury Gardens
370 m
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
530 m
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
180 m
Church
Greyfriars Church
260 m
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
250 m
Church
St Laurence's Church
230 m
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
250 m
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
500 m
Mall
Broad Street Mall
310 m
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
370 m
Night club
Q Club
70 m
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
450 m
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
210 m
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
210 m
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
530 m
Restaurants
The Bugle
10 m
144 Friar Street
Sapana Home
70 m
5 Queen Victoria Street
Quantum Web Cafe
100 m
7 Union Street
Subway
80 m
Unit 4 Brunel Arcade Station Approach Unit 4 Brunel Arcade Station Approach
Yates
120 m
The Former Post Office Friar Street
The Monk's Retreat
150 m
163 Friar Street
7 Flowers & Tea
110 m
4 Cross Street
Puree
200 m
Pitch 5 Broad Street
Walkabout
140 m
Wiston Terrace
Explore Reading
Explore Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
4 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Reading's history, with interactive displays perfect for families. Free admission on certain days.
Reading Abbey Ruins
17 minutes' walk
A historic site dating back to the 12th century with beautiful remains and gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Forbury Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens featuring fountains and floral displays, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a family picnic.
The Oracle
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with numerous shops and eateries, ideal for casual outings and retail therapy.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms with various themes, suitable for families and groups looking to challenge themselves.
Yoga Classes at PureYoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for wellness.
Hiking at Harris Garden
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in a peaceful park. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to connect with nature.
The Bugle
1 minute' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with classic British dishes. Well-known for its hearty burgers and local ales.
Sapana Home
1 minute' walk
Nepalese cuisine in a cozy setting. Try the momos and dal bhat, great for vegetarians and gluten-free options.
Subway
1 minute' walk
Quick service with customizable sandwiches, perfect for a fast lunch or snack anytime of day.
South Street Arts Centre
11 minutes' walk
A hub for live music and theater performances, suitable for all ages with events nearly every week.
Yates
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar perfect for nightlife with regular events and DJ nights, great for couples and groups looking to socialize.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading5 min
·
400 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)68 min
·
44.7
km
Southampton (SOU)110 min
·
73.2
km
Train
Reading Train Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.