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SACO Reading - Castle Crescent

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"Stayed for 2 nights. Everything was great! Ricky is very caring and friendly - shared a couple of local places that were really good. Appliances, furniture and heating are spotless! Especially mattress! Definitely will stay again! Thanks!"
SACO Reading - Castle Crescent

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

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1013)
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The price is AED 135
AED 162 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

Bull Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"All very pleasant, the food was fantastic, service was superb, awesome architecture! Advisory......Parking was difficult arriving during a busy period / shift. Not a major problem if you are patient and know / research, the " loop " around the village! Courtyard style carpark and approach road is hyper popular. 9.9/10..... I'll be back!!"
The price is AED 427
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Bull Inn

Hotel 1843 Reading

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (429)
"Well laid out room with cosy vibes, very relaxing. Helpful team at reception and nice and close to the centre of town. Well-sealed windows that keep the noise out, which is always important to me. The lift wasn't active when I visited, but I had small wheeled luggage so no problems. "
The price is AED 210
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel 1843 Reading

The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (755)
"The hotel reception were very friendly. Our room was very large and had everything we could need. And the surrounding area is beautiful "
The price is AED 504
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
The Great House, Sonning, Berkshire

The Bird In Hand

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (320)
"Great hotel, traditonally decorated room but comfortable and spacious. Great food in the pub downstairs and helpful staff."
The price is AED 358
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Bird In Hand

The Roseate Reading

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (623)
"The staff were very friendly. The room was very clean. I was delighted to hear that i got an upgrade to a junior suite which was amazing. Thank you!"
The price is AED 398
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
The Roseate Reading

100 Kings Road by House of Fisher

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"I liked the communual area with coffee station."
100 Kings Road by House of Fisher

The Hind's Head

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"Lovely hotel with lots of RAF memorabilia."
The price is AED 415
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Hind's Head
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Reading?
The historical places in Reading are likely a big part of your travel plans. During your visit, why not check out the festivals and riverfront?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Reading?
In Reading, there are 532 hotels and other accommodations 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 spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Reading, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Reading have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Reading, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.