Name: Crowne Plaza Reading, Reading
Address: Wharfedale Road, Winnersh Triangle, Reading, Berkshire, RG41 5TS
Price range: US$146+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Hotel

Wharfedale Road, Winnersh Triangle, Reading, RG41 5TS

Near Dinton Pastures Country Park

Great

8.2

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4.3

Loved by Crowne Plaza Reading guests

Comfortable rooms

Delicious meals

Kind staff

Professional spa treatments

"The spa was beautiful and much needed the next day, lovely and clean, modern and quiet."

Kayleigh from United Kingdom

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"Friendly staff, quiet convenient location near to winnersh triangle station."

Emma from United Kingdom

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"Great room with lots of space, a large comfy bed, good bathroom with Shower Bath."

Duncan from United Kingdom

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4-star hotel with premier meeting facilities in Reading

Business Facilities

Crowne Plaza Reading boasts 10 flexible meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 450 guests. The hotel offers a dedicated business center equipped with high-speed internet and printing services. State-of-the-art audio-visual equipment is available for seamless presentations and events.

Dining Experience

The hotel hosts a stylish on-site restaurant, offering a seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind at the bar, enjoying a range of refreshing beverages and light bites. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.

Accommodation Options

Crowne Plaza Reading offers 122 well-appointed guest rooms designed for both business and leisure travelers. Select rooms include work desks, mini-fridges, and comfortable seating areas for added convenience. Every room features a flat-screen TV and modern en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Located just two miles from the town center, the hotel provides easy access to transport links, including the Reading Railway Station. Nearby attractions include the Oracle shopping center and the Madejski Stadium. The hotel's position allows for convenient exploration of the surrounding Berkshire countryside.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a workout. The hotel provides special wellness packages, incorporating treatments to enhance guest experiences.

Highlights

Location: Two miles from the town center

Business: 10 flexible meeting rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Accommodation: 122 well-appointed guest rooms

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

“Crowne Plaza Reading strikes me as a balanced choice; the well-regarded Caprice Restaurant and the inclusive spa facilities set it apart from typical stays, while practical perks like complimentary parking and Winnersh Triangle Train Station nearby add real value. It seems equally suited for families seeking recreation or professionals needing convenient meeting spaces. I'd say it's a solid option in Reading.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureRelaxing Spa

The steam room and sauna were perfect after a long day. The pool was a great size for swimming a few lengths.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Choice

Breakfast offered many different options. Dinner was delicious, especially the Indian cuisine, which I highly recommend.

Priya Sharma from India

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The room was spacious and very clean. I appreciated the USB sockets near the bed. Beds are really comfortable.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

Parking was easy and free. Just remember to register your car at the reception desk when you arrive.

Anders Olsen from Norway

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Select your room type

Crowne Plaza Reading offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Super King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Reading offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Crowne Plaza Reading, the dining scene is a delightful blend of modern Indian and European cuisines, offering authentic flavors in a family-friendly setting. The elegant Caprice Restaurant & Terrace invites guests to indulge in a vibrant culinary experience throughout the day, complemented by a cozy atmosphere and diverse menu options that cater to various dietary preferences.

2 AA Rossette Caprice Restaurant & Terrace
Indian and European
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly space with both indoor seating and a welcoming terrace
Key Offerings
Signature dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, with options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. High tea is also served, creating a perfect midday indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special occasions
Open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily

Crowne Plaza Reading Location

Wharfedale Road, Winnersh Triangle, Reading, RG41 5TS

Explore Reading

Local Highlights

Dinton Pastures Country Park

25 minutes' walk

Country park featuring lakes and meadows. Great for walking, biking, and picnics, particularly stunning during spring blooms.

Museum of Berkshire Aviation

30 minutes' walk

Aviation history museum showcasing vintage aircraft. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, with informative exhibits and guided tours.

Dinton Adventure Golf

20 minutes' walk

Fun outdoor mini-golf course set in a lush landscape. Perfect for families and groups looking for a lighthearted challenge.

Nirvana Spa

30 minutes' walk

Luxurious spa offering wellness treatments, pools, and relaxation areas. A great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.

South Lake

20 minutes' walk

Scenic spot ideal for walking, jogging, and birdwatching. Nature trails offer peaceful surroundings for relaxation or outdoor activities.

Kids'n'Action

6 minutes' walk

Indoor play center features adventure playgrounds and soft play areas. A fun option for families with children of various ages.

Gather & Gather

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for delicious breakfast options and hearty lunches in a relaxed setting.

Bar + Block

8 minutes' walk

Steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere. Famous for its signature steaks and grilled dishes, ideal for a more upscale dining experience.

The George Pub Restaurant

14 minutes' walk

Traditional British pub offering classic meals. Cozy and welcoming, with a good selection of local ales and comfort food.

The Mill at Sonning

10 minutes' drive

Unique dinner theater experience featuring various performances. Perfect for a night out, combining great food with live entertainment.

Reading Arts Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater showcasing a mix of productions. Offers family-friendly shows and cultural events, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Reading 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 59 min · 24.2 mi
Southampton (SOU) 111 min · 45.7 mi
Train
Winnersh Triangle Railway Station 3 min · 700 ft
Earley Train Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 19.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian, Hindi

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

244

Former name

Holiday Inn Reading M4 Jct10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Reading from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Crowne Plaza Reading is a modern hotel conveniently located near the train station, making it ideal for trips to London. Guests appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, with supportive mattresses and blackout curtains ensuring a good night's sleep. The breakfast is generally considered pretty good, and there's free, safe underground parking; some guests have, however, found the reception area a little unwelcoming. Other available facilities include a well-equipped gym, a pool, sauna and steam room.

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Review score

Based on 983 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.2/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Pros

Clean beds

Helpful staff

High-quality breakfast

Cons

Toothbrush shortage

Menu variety

Booking issues

Justin from Canada

Business traveller

standard king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9/10

Solid business stay

convenient location secure parking

i found the hotel convenient, especially its proximity to the mainline station (it is just 200m away). the secure basement parking was also welcome, and it was free because i signed in at the front desk. (always a plus!).

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connor from australia

Family with children

standard king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

9/10

direct elevator spacious room usb ports

the car park provided direct elevator access to my floor. the room was spacious with a very supportive mattress. i found many electrical outlets and usb charging ports in the room. breakfast had a rich selection and the food quality was good.

the shower temperature fluctuated, causing brief discomfort.

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Justin from Canada

Business traveller

standard king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 30, 2025

8.7/10

reliable accommodation with minor drawbacks

conference facilities vegetarian sausages full body massage

I found the conference facilities professional and quite good. the staff were friendly. They addressed my requests promptly, even providing vegetarian sausages. i liked the full body massage at the spa. It was relaxing.

I encountered a small issue . The pool water felt noticeably cold. i believe this could be improved for enhanced guest enjoyment. better pool temperature would enhance overall experience.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features a pool and offers spa services, but a jacuzzi would enhance relaxation. The gym facilities are accessible and well kept. ample parking spaces are available under the building at no additional charge.

Location

8/10

The hotel is conveniently located near a train station, with access to the city center at a reduced fare. The nearby winnersh triangle station provides cheaper transport than a taxi. the hotel is easily accessible from the motorway.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast selection offered many choices, and the food quality was quite good. The breakfast included made-to-order omelets. the hotel provides options for evening meals delivered directly to rooms, for convenience and relaxation after a long day.

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