Novotel Reading Centre

Novotel Reading Centre

Hotel
4 stars 

25b Friar Street, Reading, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 2,583 reviews
8.0

£70

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About Novotel Reading Centre

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Novotel Reading Centre, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
The hotel is situated in Reading and is a short walk from Reading Railway Station. It also offers a sauna, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool.

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Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 118 952 2600

Perks and amenities at Novotel Reading Centre

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Novotel Reading Centre
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Disabled access
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heated pool
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapter
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Bathtub
  • Soundproofing
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • City view
  • Trouser press
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Pool towels
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Steam room
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Casino
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Reviews for Novotel Reading Centre

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Novotel Reading Centre, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,583 reviews of Novotel Reading Centre to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
8.0
Very GoodBased on 2,583 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Comfortable bed. (in 38 reviews)
  • Really nice pool and gym. (in 109 reviews)
  • "Close to station, spacious." (in 51 reviews)
Cons -
  • Toilet being separate from sink (in 47 reviews)
  • Not all hotel’s fault. (in 41 reviews)
  • Limited parking and alternatives were expensive (in 16 reviews)

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Photos of Novotel Reading Centre

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Explore Reading

Novotel Reading Centre is located at 25b Friar Street in the neighbourhood of Reading. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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The Forbury Gardens

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John Lewis

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Museum and Town Hall

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Broad Street Mall

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Oracle

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The Forbury Gardens

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Car Hires

£67 daily average

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  • How far is Novotel Reading Centre from Hexagon?

    Novotel Reading Centre is a good place to stay to see Hexagon. It’s 0.3 mi away.

  • Is Novotel Reading Centre close to Museum and Town Hall?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.2 mi between Museum and Town Hall and Novotel Reading Centre.

FAQs when booking at Novotel Reading Centre

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Novotel Reading Centre. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Novotel Reading Centre comparable to 4 star hotels in Reading?

    Hotels in Reading that are rated 4 stars generally cost £98/night, but on average, Novotel Reading Centre is available for 6% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Novotel Reading Centre for £93/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Reading.

  • Is Novotel Reading Centre considered pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and most pets, in general, are allowed at Novotel Reading Centre.

  • Is there a pool at Novotel Reading Centre?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Novotel Reading Centre from the Reading city centre?

    Novotel Reading Centre is just 0.3 mi away from the centre of Downtown, Reading. From Novotel Reading Centre you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as The Mill at Sonning.

  • What is the Novotel Reading Centre phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +44 118 952 2600 to talk to a Novotel Reading Centre front desk representative.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Novotel Reading Centre?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of Novotel Reading Centre. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at Novotel Reading Centre?

    Novotel Reading Centre check-out time is 12:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Reading Centre, Reading?

    Usually Novotel Reading Centre room prices are around £93/night, with the cheapest deals starting from £51/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Novotel Reading Centre?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the Novotel Reading Centre restaurant. Opening times may vary. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Novotel Reading Centre provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Novotel Reading Centre?

    For the best chance to save money on your Novotel Reading Centre reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£59).

  • Are there any other Novotel hotels in Reading?

    In total, there is 1 location in Reading. The most popular Novotel property in Reading is Novotel Reading Centre.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Novotel Reading Centre?

    Consider checking into Novotel Reading Centre on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £73).

  • How far is Novotel Reading Centre from Hexagon?

    Novotel Reading Centre is a good place to stay to see Hexagon. It’s 0.3 mi away.

  • Is Novotel Reading Centre close to Museum and Town Hall?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.2 mi between Museum and Town Hall and Novotel Reading Centre.

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