pentahotel Reading

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with restaurant, near Broad Street Mall

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Serves lunch and dinner
Sports facility
Penta Junior Suite
Lobby
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry facilities
Main amenities
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/games room
  • Car hire on-site
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan

Room options

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Room (Penta Plus)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Penta Junior Suite

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Room (penta)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Oxford Road, Reading, England, RG1 7RH

What's nearby

  • Hexagon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Oracle - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Madejski Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 41 min drive
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 44 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 59 min drive
  • Reading Station - 9 min walk
  • Reading West Station - 10 min walk
  • Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station) - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Hope Tap - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Creams - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Nags Head - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Van - ‬1 min walk

About this property

pentahotel Reading

Pentahotel Reading offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Thames River. After visiting the fitness centre for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukranian

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 206 rooms
  • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
  • Express check-out available
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Contactless check-out
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • Guests may request late check-out at 3 PM on Sundays. It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorisation upon arrival.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Specific rooms only*
  • Food and water bowls available

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • No on-site parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Outlet covers

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Table football
  • Ping pong
  • Stereo

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (5920 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Fitness centre
  • Arcade/games room
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 110
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 116
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 38-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Elliptical machine
  • Rowing machine
  • Treadmill
  • Stationary bike
  • Free weights
  • Other gym equipment

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

Penta Lounge – This bar specialises in vegan cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Hotel Restaurant – This family restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: GBP 25.00 per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 19.5 for adults and GBP 9.75 for children
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 15 (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Long-term renters welcome.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does pentahotel Reading offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, pentahotel Reading does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at pentahotel Reading?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at pentahotel Reading?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at pentahotel Reading.
What are the check-in and check-out times at pentahotel Reading?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 15 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at pentahotel Reading?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino (20-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at pentahotel Reading and nearby?
Pentahotel Reading has a fitness centre and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near pentahotel Reading?
Yes, Penta Lounge offers vegan cuisine.
What's the area around pentahotel Reading like?
Pentahotel Reading is in Reading City Centre, a short 9-minute walk from Reading Station and 13 minutes' walk from Thames River. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

pentahotel Reading Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Yasmine, 1-night trip
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4/10 Fair

Phil, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location for night out
Jason, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Donald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Brian, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

An absolute must
Exceptional again!! Rooms are soo clean and tidy and warming. Hotel in whole 5 star in my ratings. Location is perfect and still quiet at night. Staff fantastic, even in the early hours xx
Donna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stephen, 2-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Emma, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Donna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Richard, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely stay at a good price. Breakfast wasn’t great. Hot food had been there a while and not much left.
1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Charles, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Grace, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Penta reading
Ideal location in the heart of Reading. No subsidised parking which is unfortunate
paul, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Jane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Komaljeet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

kwaku, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

alexis, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

M, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great stay
Lovely hotel. Issue with the first room which toilet didn’t flush and the second had no air conditioning so upgraded to a penthouse suit on top floor. Great service. Lovely rooms. Massive bed! Would stay again.
Ebonny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Andrew, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Dileep, 1-night trip
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