Novotel Reading Centre

Novotel Reading Centre

Hotel
4 stars 

25b Friar Street, Reading, United Kingdom

Good2,732 verified ratings
7.9

$393

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Provider
Nightly total
$393

Best deals for Novotel Reading Centre

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Executive room
1 queen bed
$393
nightly with fees
Superior room
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$220
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$254
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$267
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Queen room
1 queen bed
$139
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$153
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bed type unknown
$204
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Double room
bed type unknown
$184
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bed type unknown
$238
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
$111
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bed type unknown
$138
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$147
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Novotel Reading Centre Information

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 6 November 2025.
Perfectly suited to family or business stays, Novotel Reading Centre sits in the heart of the town. Many of Readings best restaurants, bars, and shops are just a stone throw from the hotel. There is n...

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
  • Family rooms
  • Fan
  • Cribs available
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Heated pool
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Indoor pool
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Trouser press
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Pool towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Steam room
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Private pool
  • Radio
  • Disabled access
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • EV charging station
  • Seating area
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapter
  • Slippers
  • First-aid kit
  • Snack bar
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Bathtub
  • Soundproofing
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • City view
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Casino
  • Fitness centre
  • Gym

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Conference rooms

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 2,732 reviews of Novotel Reading Centre to date. Review data was last updated on 6 November 2025.
7.9
Good2,732 verified ratings
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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nice receptions, hotel geared up for business travelers like myself , wish TV Chanel's has more varieties as mostly English Channels

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Novotel Reading Centre is located at 25b Friar Street in the neighbourhood of Reading. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 6 November 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

John Lewis

2 mins walk

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Museum and Town Hall

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Broad Street Mall

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Oracle

5 mins walk

0.4 km

The Forbury Gardens

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John Lewis

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Museum and Town Hall

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  • How far is Novotel Reading Centre from Hexagon?

    Hexagon in Reading is 0.4 km away from Novotel Reading Centre.

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

    If you want to see Museum and Town Hall while visiting Reading, Novotel Reading Centre is just 0.3 km away.

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 6 November 2025.

  • Is pricing at Novotel Reading Centre comparable to 4 star hotels in Reading?

    There is a 54% difference in the average nightly rate of 4 stars hotels in Reading and the average nightly rate at Novotel Reading Centre. The rate at Novotel Reading Centre is just $173/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in 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. Many people visiting Reading look for a hotel with a pool. Novotel Reading Centre has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

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

    The centre of Downtown, Reading, is just 0.5 km away from the front doors of Novotel Reading Centre. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as The Mill at Sonning, which you can get to from Novotel Reading Centre using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Novotel Reading Centre phone number?

    For questions about Novotel Reading Centre and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 118 952 2600.

  • 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?

    Yes, there is a gym available to Novotel Reading Centre guests. Gym hours may not be 24-hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

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

    Novotel Reading Centre has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 12:00.

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

    On average, guests have been paying $173 per night to stay at Novotel Reading Centre. Some users have found rooms as low as $105 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Novotel Reading Centre?

    There is a restaurant located in Novotel Reading Centre. Please contact them for kitchen hours. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does Novotel Reading Centre have a laundry service?

    Novotel Reading Centre does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • 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 ($120).

  • 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 Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $145).

  • How far is Novotel Reading Centre from Hexagon?

    Hexagon in Reading is 0.4 km away from Novotel Reading Centre.

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

    If you want to see Museum and Town Hall while visiting Reading, Novotel Reading Centre is just 0.3 km away.

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