PREMIER INN READING CENTRAL, Reading – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Letcombe Street--Reading,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 2HN,
Berkshire
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Close to the historic Reading Market Town
Great
8.5
/10
3.7
3.8
/5
Loved by Premier Inn Reading Central guests
Great location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Powerful shower
Unlimited breakfast
Decent coffee
"Our room was really spacious with plenty of shelves to store our items, and sockets to charge your phone are on both sides of the bed!"
Azeem K from United Kingdom
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"Room was comfy and I loved being able to open the windows as I don't like air con on all night."
Jo from United Kingdom
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Location
Premier Inn Reading Central is situated in the center of Reading, providing easy access to the Oracle Shopping Centre and Hexagon arts venue. Just a short distance away lies Reading University and Royal Berkshire Hospital, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. For those driving, the hotel offers limited chargeable on-site parking managed by Horizon, available for £15 per night on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dining
The hotel restaurant serves a diverse menu including Sirloin Steak, Big Stack Burgers, and Creamy Chicken and Pulled Ham Pie. Breakfast options feature freshly cooked items, with adults ordering a Premier Inn Breakfast allowing up to two children to eat for free. Guests can also enjoy a two-course dinner plus a selected drink, making dining straightforward and accessible.
Rooms
Premier Inn Reading Central offers Standard and Premier Plus rooms with varying configurations to meet different guest needs. Premier Plus Accessible rooms include additional amenities like a mini-fridge, coffee machine, and wider entry bathrooms. Every room includes a super-comfy bed, power shower, and an upgraded workspace for optimal comfort.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel is equipped with family rooms, featuring a double or king-size bed and a sofa bed arranged into a single. Up to two under-16s can eat breakfast for free when an adult orders a Meal Deal. This makes stays convenient for families traveling to the area.
Parking Information
Parking at the Premier Inn Reading Central is managed by Horizon and is available on-site for £15 per night. Additionally, guests can opt for the nearby Oracle Riverside Multi-story parking, which offers rates starting at £3 from 6 PM to 6 AM. The alternative parking provides flexibility for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: near Thames Valley Park and shopping .
Dining: diverse menu including Sirloin Steak .
Rooms: Premier Plus Accessible with upgraded amenities .
Family-Friendly Accommodations: two under-16s breakfast free .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Reading Abbey Ruins for a taste of local history.
Try the iconic pork roll from the Reading's street food market.
Stroll through Forbury Gardens for a beautiful green retreat.
Explore the Museum of English Rural Life for unique local culture.
Catch a show at the Hexagon Theatre for vibrant local entertainment.
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1 person
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2 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
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Premier Inn Reading Central Location
Letcombe Street--Reading,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 2HN,
Berkshire
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Letcombe Street--Reading,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 2HN,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of Reading
2500 ft
Park
Forbury Gardens
2900 ft
Museum
The Museum of English Rural Life
3600 ft
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
3100 ft
Landmark
St. James & St. William of York Church
3100 ft
Church
Greyfriars Church
2200 ft
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
2400 ft
University
University of Reading
1.3
mi
Landmark
Maiwand Lion
2100 ft
Landmark
Coley Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
2500 ft
Park
Prospect Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
King's Meadow
5300 ft
Event hall
Grosvenor Casino Reading South
4700 ft
Landmark
Courage Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
1300 ft
Mall
The Oracle
1000 ft
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
1800 ft
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1200 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
1200 ft
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
1200 ft
Church
St Laurence's Church
1800 ft
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
1800 ft
Reading RG1 2NJ
County Lock
700 ft
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
300 ft
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
1100 ft
Mall
Broad Street Mall
1600 ft
21 South St
South Street Arts Centre
1600 ft
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
1200 ft
Night club
Q Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mission Burrito
800 ft
Unit 15A Riverside Level The Oracle Centre The Riverside
Wok To Walk
800 ft
The Oracle
Franco Manca Reading
1300 ft
Bridge St The Oracle
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
1000 ft
Unit 15 Riverside Level The Oracle Centre
Sweeney & Todd
1300 ft
10 Castle Street
Ben's Cookies
1200 ft
Unit L41 the Oracle Shopping Centre
Debenhams
1300 ft
The Oracle Centre
Tamp Culture Coffee
1400 ft
3 Gun Street The Oracle Shopping Centre
The Sun Inn
1500 ft
16 Castle Street
Explore Reading
Explore Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
10-minute walk
Historical artifacts narrate Reading's past. Ideal for those seeking insight into local heritage.
Forbury Gardens
11-minute walk
Beautiful parkland featuring stunning gardens and a war memorial, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Reading Abbey Ruins
12-minute walk
These significant medieval ruins tell the story of Reading's rich history and offer picturesque photo opportunities.
The Museum of English Rural Life
14-minute walk
A unique museum showcasing rural history with engaging exhibits and free admission days for families.
Caversham Court Gardens
30-minute walk
Relaxing gardens featuring picnic spots and riverside views, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
9-minute walk
Thrilling escape room experiences that challenge groups to solve puzzles and escape themed rooms.
Mission Burrito
3-minute walk
Vibrant spot serving customizable burritos. Casual atmosphere perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Franco Manca Reading
5-minute walk
Famous for sourdough pizzas made with organic ingredients. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Reading Civic Theatre
12-minute walk
Host to various performances. Enjoy a night of live theatre, from comedies to musicals, appealing to all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Reading South
18-minute walk
Casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment, ideal for night owls and those looking for some thrill.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)67 min
·
27.7
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)107 min
·
44.3
mi
Train
Reading Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 3 years
Extra bed:
FREE
Existing beds:
FREE
All children:
4 - 15 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
151
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Breakfast quality
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Slow elevators
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.5/10
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