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About the Hotel

4-8 Duke Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 4RY
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
5.9
/10
3.3
/5

Dining

Garner Hotel Reading City Centre offers vibrant dining options at the on-site restaurant, a modern space serving a selection of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The dedicated team prepares breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, providing various options to satisfy different tastes. Guests can enjoy a selection of drinks at the hotel bar, enhancing the dining experience further.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including comfortable double and twin rooms equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Accessible accommodations are available to ensure a welcoming environment for all guests.

Location

Garner Hotel Reading City Centre is strategically located, just a short walk from the main attractions of Reading. The hotel's proximity to public transport links allows convenient access to local businesses and other nearby cities. Guests can explore the vibrant shopping district and enjoyable dining options right at their doorstep.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with well-equipped meeting rooms that can cater to various events and gatherings. Each room comes with audio-visual equipment to assist with presentations and conferences. High-speed internet access ensures all work-related needs are met seamlessly.

Wellness

The hotel promotes relaxation through its fitness center, available for all guests. Equipped with various exercise machines, the gym encourages maintaining a fitness routine away from home. For a serene experience, the hotel offers cozy communal areas designed for leisure.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from main attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms

Wellness: Fitness center for all guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Forbury Gardens for a relaxing afternoon escape.
  • Try the famous Blue Collar Coffee Co. for a perfect morning brew.
  • Visit the Reading Abbey Ruins to soak in local history.
  • Explore the unique stalls at the Reading Farmers' Market every Saturday.
  • Take a boat ride on the River Thames for stunning views of Reading.
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Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
Shower
Premium Double Room
2 persons
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
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Facilities

Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Car park
  • Outdoor car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel Location

4-8 Duke Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 4RY
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4-8 Duke Street, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 4RY
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Reading
1100 ft
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
500 ft
Park
Forbury Gardens
1500 ft
Mall
The Oracle
900 ft
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
800 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
500 ft
Church
Greyfriars Church
1900 ft
Church
St Laurence's Church
700 ft
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
800 ft
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1100 ft
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
1400 ft
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
400 ft
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
1000 ft
Mall
Broad Street Mall
1600 ft
Reading RG1 2NJ
County Lock
1700 ft
21 South St
South Street Arts Centre
1400 ft
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
800 ft
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
900 ft
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
1000 ft
Night club
Q Club
1000 ft
Restaurants
Master Naan
300 ft
Kings Walk
Picnic Foods
500 ft
5 Butter Market
Panino Cafe
300 ft
11 Duke Street
Perry's Caribbean Cuisine
300 ft
King Street
Bhel
500 ft
Yield Hall Lane Mercure George Hotel
Kings Grill
400 ft
16 Kings Road
Munchees Cafe
500 ft
2-3 Butter Market
The Ale House
400 ft
2 Broad Street
MumMum Vietnamese take away
500 ft
20 Market Place
Mission Burrito
1600 ft
Unit 15A Riverside Level The Oracle Centre The Riverside
The Monk's Retreat
900 ft
163 Friar Street
Explore Reading
Explore Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
The Museum of Reading
4 minutes walking
A rich collection showcasing Reading's history, unique exhibits, and engaging stories await at this centrally located museum.
Reading Abbey Ruins
Reading Abbey Ruins
12 minutes walking
Historic remnants of a once-grand abbey, this site offers a glimpse into medieval architecture amidst beautiful grounds.
Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens
6 minutes walking
A serene urban park featuring lovely gardens, a café, and the iconic Forbury Lion, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Oracle
The Oracle
4 minutes walking
A shopping and leisure destination with a diverse array of shops, restaurants, and a scenic waterfront walk.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms
11 minutes walking
Thrilling escape room experiences challenge teams with puzzles and clues, ideal for friends and families seeking adventure.
Caversham Court Gardens
Caversham Court Gardens
30 minutes walking
Relaxing gardens by the Thames, perfect for a picnic or scenic walks, offering peaceful green spaces in an urban setting.
Master Naan
Master Naan
1 minute walking
Offering delicious Indian cuisine, this casual spot features flavorful naan and curries, with options for everyone.
Perry's Caribbean Cuisine
Perry's Caribbean Cuisine
1 minute walking
Vibrant flavors and a warm atmosphere highlight authentic Caribbean dishes, ideal for a relaxed meal any day of the week.
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
10 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural hub featuring local history exhibits and events, making it a perfect family-friendly outing.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes walking
An iconic venue showcasing an array of performances, from plays to musicals, providing a rich cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Southampton (SOU)114 min  ·  47.1 mi
Train
Reading Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 8 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP6.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
53

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 402 reviews
3/5
based on 188 reviews
8.6/10
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About Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel
How far is Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city center.
What are the nearest attractions to Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Museum of English Rural Life (0.5 km), Grosvenor Casino Reading Central (0.5 km), and Forbury Gardens (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features the Royal Tandoori Indian Restaurant, which specializes in multi-region Indian cuisine, and a relaxing lounge bar.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Does Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of services does Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel provide for guests?
Services include 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, and car rentals.
How far is Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Are there children's facilities at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features a children's play area.
What type of hotel is Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Garner Hotel Reading City Centre is a 3-star hotel ideal for business and leisure travelers.
Is there a golf course near Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Calcot Park Golf Club is located approximately 10 minutes by car from the hotel.

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