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Hotel · ★★★★ · [Novotel](https://stayversus.com/en/brands/novotel/)

# Novotel Reading Centre Hotel

Coley, Reading, United Kingdom

8.7 ·  Very good 598 reviews ·  #3 #3 of 32 in Reading ·  8.5 Location score
## About Novotel Reading Centre Hotel

Novotel Reading Centre Hotel is a hotel in Coley, Reading, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 598 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, gym, 24-hour room service, pets allowed. It is 570 m from the centre of Reading. The nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), is 36 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 179

- **Floors:** 13

- **Chain:** Novotel

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 24

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## How Novotel Reading Centre Hotel scores

Better rated than 89% of hotels in Reading

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **8.5**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **5.5**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **9.8**

Reading average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarGym24-hour room servicePets allowed

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Pets allowed
-   Smoke-free

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **86**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

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### Sights nearby

-   Reading Museum210 m
-   Reading Foundation for Art210 m
-   Bayeux Tapestry220 m
-   Simeon Monument270 m
-   Forbury war Memorial400 m
-   Royal Berkshire Archives930 m

## Novotel Reading Centre Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Parking is accessible, supplied by the hotel for guests who arrive by car. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes provided by the front desk services. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television, in-room video streaming and cable TV as a part of their stay. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a coffee or tea maker and mini bar. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at Novotel Reading Centre Hotel, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Novotel Reading Centre Hotel. Treat and spoil yourself by stopping at steam room and sauna for a memorable experience. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool. Eliminate those holiday calories by stopping by hotel and making use of their well-equipped exercise amenities.

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## Questions about Novotel Reading Centre Hotel

### How do guests rate Novotel Reading Centre Hotel?

Novotel Reading Centre Hotel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 598 reviews, which is better than 89% of rated hotels in Reading.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Reading Centre Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Novotel Reading Centre Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Novotel Reading Centre Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Novotel Reading Centre Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Novotel Reading Centre Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Novotel Reading Centre Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), is 36 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Novotel Reading Centre Hotel have?

Novotel Reading Centre Hotel has 179 rooms on 13 floors.

### Are pets allowed at Novotel Reading Centre Hotel?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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