Overview
The Penta Hotel Reading is peacefully situated in the heart of the historic city of Reading, located on the river Thames, close to the Lemon Grove Gallery and the Museum of Reading.
This fashionable modern building features contemporary design that creates a fun and relaxed space with welcoming and personal service. Guests are offered to relax in the Penta lounge or fitness room or take advantage of nine superb meeting and event rooms.
There are 206 elegant rooms spread over six floors that feature simple and tasteful design. All guestrooms are equipped with great beds and fabulous showers, high-speed Wi-Fi access, satellite TV with free in room movies, phone and hair dryer.
The hotel restaurant is designed by Matteo Thun as the perfect haven for those looking for a contemporary yet beautifully chic setting with a dynamic atmosphere.
The Penta Hotel Reading is located within five minutes walk of Reading’s main bus and train station.
Year renovated 2009. Number of rooms 206.

Distance to:
- City Center - 600 m
- Airport London Heathrow - 35.8km
- Train Station Reading station - 600 m
- Bus stop - 100 m
Rooms
The property offers a range of rooms and suites fitted with comfortable beds, where you can snooze under the finest down duvets, 32inch flat screen TV with complimentary in-house movies, high-speed internet access, rain shower, designed especially for Penta hotels, desk space, phone, iron and ironing board on request, hair dryer and complimentary mineral water on arrival.
Dining options
The Penta lounge offers a lively evening with a refreshing drink and delicious meal, and the integrated games room for a game on the Nintendo Wii or American pool table.
Work
The business travelers are offered nine wonderful and chic meeting and event rooms, all featuring a wealth of natural daylight, air conditioning and the technology that you need. Conference facilities include arrival tea and coffee treats, flipchart, conference kit, notepads, pens, LCD screens, screens for projector, unlimited mineral water and unlimited soft drinks.
Leisure
Moreover, guests are provided with the fitness center, equipped with up-to-date training machines, and the games room with Nintendo Wii and billiard table.
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Rooms and availability
The property offers a range of rooms and suites fitted with comfortable beds, where you can snooze under the finest down duvets, 32inch flat screen TV with complimentary in-house movies, high-speed internet access, rain shower, designed especially for Penta hotels, desk space, phone, iron and ironing board on request, hair dryer and complimentary mineral water on arrival.
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What's nearby
What's nearby.
The hotel is 400m from the Lemon Grove Gallery, the Bridge Boats, the American Pool and Snooker Club, the Castle Hill Gallery and the Museum of Reading. Besides, there are the Lifespring Church, the Madejski Stadium, the Museum Of English Rural Life, the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology and the Forbury Gardens within walking distance from the venue.
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Getting there.
The hotel is easy reachable from the M4 motorway, providing connections to the major airports and transport links, and within walking distance from the Main bus and train station.
Getting around.
The Penta Hotel Reading is placed 600m from Reading’s main bus and train station, allowing fast and easy access to London, the Midlands and north of the UK, and 40km from London Heathrow International Airport. In addition, guests are offered a private parking.
Why book with us?
- No prepayments
- Pay at the hotel, credit card details are only required to guarantee your booking.
- Low prices
- Enjoy our best price guarantee and special offers.
- Free cancellations
- Usually cancellations can be made without charge close to your arrival date (check policies).
- Guaranteed room
- You get instant confirmation directly from the hotel's reservation database.