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About the Hotel

26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
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Near the Reading Abbey Ruins
Great
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Located approximately 25 minutes on foot from Southcote Park, the 5-star luxury The Roseate Reading Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and surcharge parking on site. The historical-style hotel offers a banquet hall, not far from Reading Abbey Ruins, making it an attractive choice.

Location

The smoke-free hotel boasts a prime location within a 6-km distance of Tilehurst train station, only 250 metres from the public park "Forbury Gardens". The Roseate Reading is nearly 10 minutes on foot from Market Place MA bus stop and within easy reach of the Church of St James & St William of York.

The accommodation is located in the prime touristic area, just steps from gardens. The Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin is also situated just 0.6 km away.

For those travelling from afar, London Heathrow airport is 36 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The 55 rooms are allergy-free and equipped with a TV as well as coffee machines.

Eat & Drink

A full English breakfast is available each morning at The Roseate. There is also a lounge bar. While staying at this Reading hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Burger King, located merely 550 metres away, or Malmaison at a 7-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

Enjoy wedding services, movie nights, and a movie theatre and other entertainment at The Roseate Reading. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes. You can also unwind in a full spa along with a solarium, a steam room, and a sauna.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Forbury Gardens for a lovely picnic spot.
  • Try the gourmet fish and chips at the Duke of York.
  • Visit the Reading Abbey Ruins for a glimpse into history.
  • Explore the Museum of English Rural Life for unique exhibits.
  • Check out the Blue Collar Corner market for local food vendors.
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The Roseate Reading Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The House Junior Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
The House Premium Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Roseate Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Roseate Classic Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Roseate Reading Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Roseate Reading Hotel Location

26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
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26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
Nearby
Park
Forbury Gardens
700 ft
Museum
The Museum of Reading
800 ft
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
1400 ft
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
700 ft
Abbots Walk St James Presbytery
St. James & St. William of York Church
1100 ft
Mall
The Oracle
1800 ft
Church
St Laurence's Church
500 ft
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
500 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
1000 ft
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1600 ft
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
1900 ft
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
300 ft
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
1000 ft
21 South St
South Street Arts Centre
1500 ft
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
600 ft
Night club
Q Club
1000 ft
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
1300 ft
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Reading Room
200 ft
26 The Forbury The Roseate
Tasty Greek Souvlaki
400 ft
20 Market Place
Veeno Reading
500 ft
Minerva House Valpy Street
The Botanist
900 ft
1-5 King Street
Lincoln Coffee House
900 ft
60 Kings Road
Costa
600 ft
4 Butter Market
Honest Burgers Reading
800 ft
1-5 King Street
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
700 ft
17-19 Valpy Street
Royal Tandoori
900 ft
4-8 Duke Street
London Street Brasserie
1400 ft
2-4 London Street
Getting around
City Centre
Reading3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Reading Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Roseate Reading guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
The Forbury Roseate Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Roseate Reading Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 526 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 788 reviews
4.5/5
based on 962 reviews
8.4/10
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