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About the Hotel

Arthur Place, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3JP
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.4
/10

Location

Riverside Rooms is situated along the picturesque banks of the River Thames in Reading. The property is a short walk from the historic town center, where guests can explore shops and restaurants. It is also conveniently located near the Reading Festival and the Royal Berkshire Hospital.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 12 beautifully appointed rooms, featuring en-suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Many rooms provide stunning views of the river, allowing guests to unwind while watching boats glide by. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Dining

Riverside Rooms provides an on-site dining experience with a variety of breakfast options to start the day. Guests may enjoy a full English breakfast, continental selections, or a vegetarian menu. The café offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for savoring meals while enjoying riverside views.

Business Amenities

The hotel includes meeting facilities suitable for business guests, equipped with essential services for seamless operations. High-speed internet access and printing services are available to support work activities. The location provides easy access to the town's business district.

Cultural Attractions

Riverside Rooms is located near several cultural attractions including the Reading Museum and the famous Oracle shopping center. The nearby Forbury Gardens offers a serene escape within the city. Guests can enjoy easy access to local events and activities year-round.

Highlights

Location: River Thames

Rooms: 12 beautifully appointed rooms

Dining: full English breakfast

Business Amenities: meeting facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Reading Abbey ruins for a glimpse of the past.
  • Enjoy a picnic at Forbury Gardens, especially in spring and summer.
  • Savor a traditional pork roll at the Reading Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the Museum of English Rural Life for a unique cultural insight.
  • Take a stroll along the River Thames path for beautiful views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Arthur Place, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3JP
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Arthur Place, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3JP
Nearby
Reading College
1000 ft
Oracle Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Church
Wesley Methodist Church
1300 ft
Watlington House
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bel and The Dragon
1500 ft
Gas Works Road Blakes Lock
The Lyndhurst
1200 ft
88 Queens Road
The Kitchen at Reading College
1200 ft
Reading College Kings Road
"Piwnica" Restaurant
2000 ft
81 London Road Rg1 4dx entry to car park
The Aila Restaurant & Bar
1600 ft
77-79 Kings Road
Pappadams
1700 ft
74 Kings Road
The Outlook
1800 ft
76-78A Kings Road
Zizzi - Reading
1900 ft
64 Kings Road
Lincoln Coffee House
2100 ft
60 Kings Road
House of Flavours
2200 ft
32-36 Kings Road
Explore Reading
Explore Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Victorian public park known for its beautiful floral displays, historic fountains, and the iconic Forbury Lion statue.
The Museum of Reading
The Museum of Reading
13 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Reading's history and culture; features artifacts from the local area with free admission on certain days.
Reading Abbey Ruins
Reading Abbey Ruins
13 minutes' walk
Historic site of the medieval abbey showcasing impressive ruins set within a beautiful park; great for a leisurely walk.
Caversham Court Gardens
26 minutes' walk
Lovely public garden featuring dramatic views of the River Thames, with flower beds and picnic areas perfect for relaxation.
Thames River Kayaking
12 minutes' drive
Adventure kayaking along the beautiful Thames, suitable for all skill levels. Book in advance for equipment rental.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Place
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all abilities in a serene environment. Pre-booking recommended to secure your spot.
Reading Cycle Route
6 minutes' drive
Multi-use trails perfect for biking enthusiasts. Cycle rental available nearby; great for family outings or solo adventures.
Bel and The Dragon
Bel and The Dragon
6 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub featuring British cuisine with a twist; book a table for a cozy dining experience.
The Kitchen at Reading College
The Kitchen at Reading College
5 minutes' walk
Culinary training restaurant offering a seasonal menu crafted by students; ideal for casual dining.
The Aila Restaurant & Bar
The Aila Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary bar and restaurant serving modern British dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cocktail selection.
South Street Arts Centre
South Street Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local talent through live music, theater, and workshops; always something happening for all ages.
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and families alike; free admission.
The Oracle Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment hub with numerous shops, eateries, and occasional live performances in the courtyard.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Train
Reading Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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