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The Roseate Reading
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About the Hotel

26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
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Close to the centre of town
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Roseate Reading showcases 86,000 Italian-glass beads in its stunning chandelier, a hallmark of its artistic design. Original architectural elements, such as vaulted ceilings, cornice mouldings, and wide hallways, have been restored to reflect early 20th century craftsmanship. The hotel's design is complemented by significant art sourced globally, allowing for inspiration across its spaces.

Rooms

Each of the hotel's luxurious rooms includes distinctive art pieces such as paintings by Paul Ambille and Impressionist landscapes by Isabelle de Ganay. Artworks by Claire Norrington, including bronze sculptures like horses and elephants, adorn the rooms, enriching the interior's aesthetic. The intricate design elements in every space ensure a harmonious blend of history and contemporary artistry.

Location

The Roseate Reading is situated conveniently near the Ascot Racecourse, providing easy access to major events. The hotel's proximity to the Reading Festival enhances the appeal for guests looking for local entertainment. Its location in Berkshire makes it an accessible destination for exploring the surrounding attractions.

Dining

The hotel's dining experience is elevated by its commitment to quality and creativity, offering diverse culinary options. The menu is crafted to reflect seasonal ingredients, ensuring freshness in every dish. Guests can explore a range of beverages expertly paired with meals, enhancing their dining journey.

Wellness

The Roseate Reading offers dedicated wellness packages that focus on rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests are invited to unwind with specially curated experiences tailored to enhance their well-being. These packages encompass various treatments and practices designed to refresh both body and mind.

Highlights

Location: Near Ascot Racecourse

Rooms: Paintings by Paul Ambille

Dining: Diverse culinary options

Wellness: Wellness packages and treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Forbury Gardens and visit the iconic Abbey Ruins.
  • Savor local cider at the Alchemy Bar for a true Reading experience.
  • Explore the Reading Museum for a rich dive into local history.
  • Wander through the Oracle Market for unique crafts and local goods.
  • Take a canal boat trip to delight in Reading's scenic waterways.
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The Roseate Reading Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The House Junior Suite
The House Junior Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
The House Premium Suite
The House Premium Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Roseate Suite
Roseate Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Roseate Classic Room
Roseate Classic Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities

The Roseate Reading Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

The Roseate Reading offers a dining experience that intertwines comfort and sophistication, with inviting spaces that reflect warmth and elegance. Guests can savor unique culinary delights, including an exquisite seven-course tasting menu, all while being greeted with thoughtful gestures like warm towels and chocolates.
The Roseate Reading Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, formal meeting room. A long wooden table dominates the center of the room, elegantly set for a meeting or dinner. The table is covered with a dark grey runner and features neatly arranged place settings with white plates,
The Roseate Reading Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit restaurant interior. The space is long and narrow, with tables neatly arranged on either side of a central walkway. The walls are clad in light-colored wood paneling, creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. Th
The Roseate Reading Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit and inviting bar area. The bar itself is made of dark brown wood with a red cushioned top. It has several dark brown bar stools with cushioned seats arranged along it. Behind the bar, there's a display of various bottles

Restaurant #1

Contemporary European
Ambiance
An elegant dining setting that radiates charm and sophistication, perfect for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a meticulously crafted seven-course tasting menu featuring highlights such as scallop and pork belly, followed by a delightful passionfruit and raspberry mousse. Guests are welcomed with a non-alcoholic drink and a warm towel, enhancing the dining experience. The bar boasts an extensive collection of whiskeys, gins, and cognacs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Roseate Reading Hotel Location

26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
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26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of English Rural Life
4200 ft
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
3800 ft
Church
Greyfriars Church
2100 ft
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
King's Meadow
3100 ft
University
University of Reading
1.4 mi
Mall
Broad Street Mall
2100 ft
Landmark
Christchurch Meadows
3600 ft
Museum
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
2200 ft
Landmark
County Lock
2400 ft
Landmark
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
3300 ft
Landmark
Caversham Court Gardens
1.3 mi
Nearby
Park
Forbury Gardens
700 ft
Museum
The Museum of Reading
800 ft
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
1400 ft
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
700 ft
Abbots Walk St James Presbytery
St. James & St. William of York Church
1100 ft
Mall
The Oracle
1800 ft
Church
St Laurence's Church
500 ft
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
500 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
1000 ft
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1600 ft
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
1900 ft
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
300 ft
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
1000 ft
21 South St
South Street Arts Centre
1500 ft
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
600 ft
Night club
Q Club
1000 ft
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
1300 ft
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Reading Room
200 ft
26 The Forbury The Roseate
Tasty Greek Souvlaki
400 ft
20 Market Place
Veeno Reading
500 ft
Minerva House Valpy Street
The Botanist
900 ft
1-5 King Street
Lincoln Coffee House
900 ft
60 Kings Road
Costa
600 ft
4 Butter Market
Honest Burgers Reading
800 ft
1-5 King Street
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
700 ft
17-19 Valpy Street
Royal Tandoori
900 ft
4-8 Duke Street
London Street Brasserie
1400 ft
2-4 London Street
Explore Reading
Your Gateway to Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a variety of flowerbeds and historic monuments, offering a peaceful retreat.
The Museum of Reading
The Museum of Reading
3 minutes' walk
Engaging displays on the local history of Reading, including artifacts and exhibitions that highlight its rich heritage.
Reading Abbey Ruins
Reading Abbey Ruins
14 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic abbey founded in the 12th century, showcasing impressive architecture and lovely landscaped grounds.
King's Meadow
King's Meadow
12 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, with plenty of open space and lovely walking paths.
Fobney Island Nature Reserve
12 minutes' drive
Nature reserve featuring walking trails, diverse wildlife, and birdwatching opportunities for nature lovers.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
13 minutes' walk
Exciting escape rooms perfect for thrill-seekers, challenging teams to solve mysteries within a set time limit.
Yoga at The Botanist
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a cozy environment, offering a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
The Reading Room
The Reading Room
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delicious brunch options and specialty coffee in a cozy setting.
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bistro offering a diverse menu with seasonal dishes, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Tasty Greek Souvlaki
Tasty Greek Souvlaki
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Greek street food, featuring tasty souvlaki and vegetarian options for a quick bite.
Sophie's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and signature cocktails in a vibrant, stylish setting, known for its weekly jazz nights and happy hour.
Broad Street Mall
Broad Street Mall
10 minutes' walk
Shopping mall featuring various retail outlets and casual dining options, great for families and group outings.
Reading Rep Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Local theater with a diverse program of plays and performances, providing an engaging cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Reading Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Roseate Reading guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
The Forbury Roseate Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Roseate Reading Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 424 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 788 reviews
4.5/5
based on 962 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Roseate Reading
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Roseate Reading?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Roseate Reading?
Nearby attractions include Forbury Gardens (0.5 km), Reading Abbey Ruins (1 km), and the River Thames (0.5 km).
How far is The Roseate Reading from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Which on-site dining options are available at The Roseate Reading?
The hotel features a fine dining restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What room amenities are provided at The Roseate Reading?
Rooms include a smart flat-screen TV, coffee machines, high-speed internet, and luxury toiletries.
What wellness facilities does The Roseate Reading offer?
The hotel features a spa with a sauna, steam room, and a full range of massage treatments.
Are there any recreational activities at The Roseate Reading?
The hotel offers movie nights and wellness programs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Roseate Reading?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What family-friendly services does The Roseate Reading provide?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots upon request.
How close is The Roseate Reading to Reading Rail Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Reading Rail Station (approximately 0.5 km).
What type of hotel is The Roseate Reading?
The hotel is a luxury townhouse hotel known for its artful design and bespoke service.

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