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About the Hotel

118 Connaught Road, Reading, RG30 2UF

Near Reading Abbey Ruins

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Loved by The Abbey House Hotel guests

free car park

comfortable bed

good value

"Comfy beds super hosts and location."

Romney from United Kingdom

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"Off street parking, excellent price, really great welcome and service."

Peter from United Kingdom

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"Good location, authentic, the staff were excellent, really quaint, nice shower"

Fleur from Australia

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"Rooms are comfortable and are good value"

Gareth from United Kingdom

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"My partner stayed in the hotel the first weekend of August and it was hot so having a fan in the room summed up the place - it was a really nice thoughtful touch."

Kevin W from United Kingdom

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Charming 3-star boutique hotel with on-site free parking near Reading town centre

Location & Surroundings

The Abbey House Hotel sits in a quiet residential area a 10-minute walk from Reading town centre. The Oracle Shopping Centre and Oxford Road with its shops and cafés are within walking distance. Reading West train station is 2 minutes from the bus stop, and Paddington Station in London is 25 minutes away by rail.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers spacious, renovated en-suite bedrooms with power showers and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms include a desk and hairdryer, with most featuring en suite bathrooms. Public areas include a bar and a lounge for guest use.

Guest Services

The Abbey House Hotel provides complimentary breakfast upgrades and free on-site parking for all guests. Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available on the premises. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas.

Business & Leisure

The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for events and business gatherings. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing service, and laundry are provided for guest convenience. The property is located close to corporate headquarters and major transport links for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Quiet residential area near Reading West station

Parking: Free on-site car park for all guests

Rooms: Renovated en-suite bedrooms with power showers

Services: Concierge, express check-in, luggage storage

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities on site

Dining: Complimentary breakfast upgrades with local ingredients

“My time at this Reading property proved to be a genuinely comfortable experience, largely thanks to the exceptionally clean rooms and the attentive, friendly staff who made check-in and the stay itself feel seamless. The thoughtful inclusion of amenities like a fan during warmer periods and the surprising room upgrade upon arrival highlighted a commitment to guest comfort that I particularly appreciated. This is a place I'd gladly return to, especially given its welcoming atmosphere and the convenience of free parking.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukberkshire

Location: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was nicely decorated and felt very spacious with a large flatscreen TV.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There is off-street parking available, which is excellent and at a great price.

Bob from United States

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BathroomImmaculate Cleanliness

The bathroom was very clean with an immaculate, spacious shower and no water marks.

Charlie from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed was very nice and comfortable, ensuring a peaceful stay.

Diana from United States

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The Abbey House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Abbey House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/-out
Express check-in/-out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Abbey House Hotel Location

118 Connaught Road, Reading, RG30 2UF

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The Museum of Reading

2.24 km

Park

Prospect Park

820 m

Park

Forbury Gardens

2.34 km

Museum

Museum of English Rural Life

2.48 km

Landmark

Reading

2.13 km

Landmark

Courage Park

1.41 km

Church

Greyfriars Church

1.37 km

Museum

Reading Abbey Ruins

2.09 km

Art object

Statue of Queen Victoria

1.79 km

Mall

The Oracle

2.02 km

Church

Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin

1.5 km

Landmark

Southcote

690 m

Landmark

St. James & St. William of York Church

2.13 km

Landmark

RedKangaroo Trampoline Park Reading

1.54 km

Landmark

Coley Park

1.3 km

Gallery

The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd

1.7 km

Nearby

433 Oxford Road

Thai Solution

560 m

Restaurants

Roti Runner

330 m

40 Edinburgh Road

The Parkside Cafe

620 m

34 Parkside Road

Kobeda Palace

520 m

409/411 Oxford Road

The Spread Eagle

660 m

117 Norfolk Road

Mcdonalds Restaurants

710 m

287 Oxford Rd

Seasons

450 m

375 Oxford Road

Moon's Grill

470 m

383 Oxford Road

Oishi

470 m

314 Oxford Road

Elle's Baguettes

660 m

200 Oxford Road

Hot Stuff

590 m

421 Oxford Road

Farmhouse Pizza

680 m

435 Oxford Road

Milano'z Pizza

750 m

477 Oxford Road

Explore Reading

Local Insights

Prospect Park

10 minutes' walk

Spacious green park featuring ornamental gardens and playgrounds, ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

The Museum of Reading

6-minute drive

Rich history of Reading showcased through exhibitions. Check for free admission days and guided tours.

Forbury Gardens

6-minute drive

Beautifully landscaped gardens with ornamental fountains, perfect for a serene escape in the city center.

Reading Abbey Ruins

7-minute drive

Historic remnants of the 12th-century abbey. An open-air site that offers guided tours to enhance your visit.

RedKangaroo Trampoline Park

19 minutes' walk

Indoor trampoline park with fun features for all ages. Pre-booking recommended for busy times.

Hiking at Fobney Island Nature Reserve

27-minute walk

Nature reserve offering scenic hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Roti Runner

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot specializing in delicious rotis and Indian street food. Known for flavorful dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.

The Spread Eagle

8 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering classic British fare and a good selection of ales. Reservations recommended.

Broad Street Mall

15 minutes' walk

Popular shopping and entertainment destination with cinemas and eateries, hosting events throughout the year.

Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading

15 minutes' walk

Interactive escape room experience perfect for groups, featuring various themed rooms to challenge your puzzle-solving skills.

Getting around

City Centre
Reading 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 70 min · 46.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 109 min · 72.5 km
Train
Reading Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Hindi, Urdu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Abbey House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

7.7/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Proximity to train station

Cons

Outdated decor

Cold room

Restaurant closure

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About the Hotel

Loved by The Abbey House Hotel guests

Location & Surroundings

Rooms & Amenities

Guest Services

Business & Leisure

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Business

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Abbey House Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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