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SACO Reading - Castle Crescent
Flat-screen TV

SACO Reading - Castle Crescent

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127)
"Nice clean apartment and very friendly staff"
SACO Reading - Castle Crescent
Mercure George Hotel Reading
Reception

Mercure George Hotel Reading

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (330)
"The property was old and had some history attached to it."
Mercure George Hotel Reading
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
Front of property

Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Very polite staff and cosy "
The price is Rp668.547
Rp802.256 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
Bull Inn
Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bull Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257)
"On arrival an amazing young lad helped with bags and putting bikes away. Rooms excellent, food excellent. Be nice if breakfast staff was as personable as she was efficient. No hairdryer in room. Overall a fantastic place to stay."
The price is Rp2.053.237
Rp2.463.884 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bull Inn
Hotel 1843 Reading
Bar (on property)

Hotel 1843 Reading

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (441)
"Attentive and friendly staff. Historic building, lots of character. Breakfast was croissants, muffins, toast, juice and great strong coffee! The bed was huge and comfy, no street noise. Close to restaurants in town. Definitely recommend this hotel, it’s different and quirky with a big personality. "
The price is Rp984.766
Rp1.181.719 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel 1843 Reading
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
Property grounds

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780)
"Great location with lovely terrace for dining. "
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire
The Bird In Hand
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Bird In Hand

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"Excellent place, food, room, staff all great "
The price is Rp1.395.085
Rp1.674.102 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Bird In Hand
The Roseate Reading
Terrace/patio

The Roseate Reading

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (638)
"We regularly stay at this hotel and it’s the only places to stay in Reading! Classy decor, delicious cocktails, and the comfiest bed in town. Friendly staff took it all off. "
The price is Rp1.823.641
Rp2.188.369 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Roseate Reading
100 Kings Road by House of Fisher
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

100 Kings Road by House of Fisher

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"This is a great place to stay for the center of Reading - really nice front of house staff - very clean rooms"
100 Kings Road by House of Fisher
The Hind's Head
Meeting facility

The Hind's Head

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Lovely hotel with lots of RAF memorabilia."
The Hind's Head
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Reading?
Sights with historical relevance in Reading are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the festivals and riverfront?
What's the best accommodation in Reading that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, ibis Reading Centre is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Reading Abbey Ruins is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Malmaison Reading and Novotel Reading Centre.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Reading?
Reading is home to 542 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Reading?
Reading is notable for landmarks like Mapledurham House and Watermill, Basildon Park and Reading Abbey Ruins. Cultural venues include Reading Museum and Town Hall, Hexagon and Mill at Sonning. Additionally, you'll find LEGOLAND® Windsor in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Reading?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Reading, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Reading have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Reading, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.