About The HotelSituated in the heart of Reading’s town centre, the hotel is ideally located next to the Oracle shopping complex and within easy reach of the inner ring road and train station.
Within walking distance of the Rivermead Complex, where Reading Rock Festival is held every year, the hotel’s friendly and attentive team offers you a choice of contemporary or traditional en suite bedrooms with a wealth of additional extras.
Whether your stay is for business or pleasure, the hotel will always endeavour to exceed your expectations so that you will feel comfortable and relaxed.
Please note that the hotel does not have a lift.
Perfectly situated in the centre of Reading, the Duke Street Restaurant & Bar has undergone amazing interior design changes. We are open for dinner Monday to Thursday. Non-smoking restaurant, smoking permitted in the bar. The menu has a strong emphasis on British food and ingredients are sourced from a range of local farms and suppliers.
Hotel Facilities
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Room Information
Local Attractions
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The Oracle Riverside, Shopping and Leisure Together (0km) - Perfectly located on the heart of Reading, the hotel is next door to the town's largest mall, which opens until late in the evening. There are also bars, restaurants and Vue Cinema. Check at reception for recommendations.
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Legoland and Windsor Castle (25km) - Perfect for family breaks, we are just 20 mins by train from Windsor. There the little and not so little ones will have a memorable experince. Otherwise the town offers you the Windsor Castle, surronded by shops, bars and restaurants.
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London City (50km) - Just 30 mins away from London Paddington, the Hotel is perfect for day trips to the big city. Check with our team for your best train connections.
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Heathrow Airport (50km) - Just 40 mins. away from the world's second largest airport, the hotel is located within walking distance to the station, where the Railair Coaches depart every 20 mins and connect reading with all the terminals.
Restaurants and BarsBreakfast
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Breakfast served from 7:00 hours to 9:30 hours
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Full English 9.50
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Breakfast Buffet 6.50
Lunch
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Lunch served from 12:00 hours to 15:00 hours
Dinner
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Dinner served from 12:00 hours to 15:00 hours
Getting There
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By Car:
- Leave the M4 at junction 11
- Take the A33 towards Reading town centre.
- Follow directions to the Oracle Shopping Centre and Queen's Road car park (on the A329 to Maidenhead).
- Once you are in Queen's Road drive as if you are going into the Oracle car park, but pass it on your left.
- You will then see Queen's Road car park after Brannigans. (Grosvenor Casino is now more visible specially at night.)
- Follow the road and stay in the left lane.
- At the 2nd set of lights, you will have to turn left into Watlington Street; there will be a church on you right-hand side. (Stay in the left lane.)
- At the next set of traffic lights, immediately after the bridge, turn left into Kings Road. (You should see Kwik-Fit garage on your left.)
- After 200 to 300 yards there will be another set of traffic lights (Jackson's Corner will be on you right-hand side) at which to turn left into Duke Street.
- The hotel is immediately at the beginning of Duke Street on your right with the turning into the car park just beyond.
Since Reading is mainly a one way system, we strongly recommend paying special attention to signs and directions in the town, and if you have any trouble, please do not hesitate to give us a call. |
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Nearest Motorway or Main Road, M4
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Airport Name, LHR - 30km
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Nearest Major Train Station, Reading Central
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Nearest Coach/Bus Station, Reading Station
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Junction No., 10/11 - 5km
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Nearest Underground Station, Paddington, London - 20km
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Local Taxi Company, Top Cars
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Tel No. of Taxi Company, 01189442222
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Airport Name, LGW - 60km
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Airport Name, STN - 160km
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Nearest Local Train Station, Reading Central
*Directions included in email booking confirmation Ready to Go? |