Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel, Reading
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About the Hotel
4-8 Duke Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 4RY,
Berkshire
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
5.8
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing staff
Comfortable bed
Very good food
New-smelling room
"It was clean and airy and really fun and not outdated."
Rufaro from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant serves Indian food and was first class for an evening meal and very good value."
JT from United Kingdom
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"Good central location close to a variety of restaurants and the station."
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Comfortable Guestrooms
Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel offers comfortable guestrooms to ensure a good night's sleep. Some rooms include a flat-screen television and wireless internet access. Each unit provides one or two beds. Rooms provide ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning.
Dining Onsite
The hotel features Royal Tandoori, an onsite Indian restaurant, serving multi-region Indian cuisine. The hotel places a strong emphasis on British food and ingredients, sourced from local farms and suppliers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Continental food is available in the lobby area from 18:00 to 22:00. The Hampshire Bar is available for drinks. The hotel bar staff can prepare cocktails. Breakfast is provided in a bag to take away.
Leisure and Location
Guests can visit Lagoona Park and Beale Park. The hotel is near Grosvenor Casino Reading Central (0.3 km), St Laurence's Church (0.3 km), The Museum of Reading (0.5 km), Statue of Queen Victoria (0.3 km), and The Oracle (0.3 km). Other landmarks nearby include The Museum of English Rural Life (1 km), St. James & St. William of York Church (1 km), and The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum (0.5 km). The hotel provides direct train access to London Paddington in 30 minutes. London Heathrow Airport is 45 km away.
Services and Amenities
The traditional hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Hotel amenities include room service, laundry facilities, free parking, and meeting space with wireless high-speed internet and a private bar. Guests can use complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Area Attractions
The hotel provides an ideal location for those attending the Reading Festival and visiting LEGOLAND, Henley-on-Thomas, Museum of Reading, and the Museum of English Rural Culture. Its central spot puts you near the Madejski Stadium and Thames Valley Business Park. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Reading.
“Having reviewed the details, the hotel strikes me as a conveniently situated option for visitors to Reading, especially given its proximity to the train station and The Oracle shopping centre. The Royal Tandoori restaurant attached to the hotel gets consistent praise, suggesting a worthwhile dining experience right on the premises. While some aspects might be basic, the central location and highly-regarded restaurant make it a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
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In-room safe
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Location
4-8 Duke Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 4RY,
Berkshire
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4-8 Duke Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 4RY,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of English Rural Life
1.1
km
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
960 m
Landmark
St. James & St. William of York Church
1.2
km
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
700 m
University
University of Reading
2.2
km
Landmark
King's Meadow
1.2
km
Museum
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
780 m
Landmark
Christchurch Meadows
1.3
km
Landmark
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
880 m
Landmark
Caversham Court Gardens
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Reading
330 m
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
150 m
Park
Forbury Gardens
450 m
Mall
The Oracle
260 m
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
220 m
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
130 m
Church
Greyfriars Church
570 m
Church
St Laurence's Church
200 m
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
240 m
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
320 m
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
420 m
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
110 m
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
280 m
Mall
Broad Street Mall
470 m
Reading RG1 2NJ
County Lock
500 m
21 South St
South Street Arts Centre
420 m
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
230 m
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
270 m
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
290 m
Night club
Q Club
300 m
Restaurants
Master Naan
70 m
Kings Walk
Picnic Foods
130 m
5 Butter Market
Panino Cafe
90 m
11 Duke Street
Perry's Caribbean Cuisine
70 m
King Street
Bhel
140 m
Yield Hall Lane Mercure George Hotel
Kings Grill
120 m
16 Kings Road
Munchees Cafe
130 m
2-3 Butter Market
The Ale House
120 m
2 Broad Street
MumMum Vietnamese take away
130 m
20 Market Place
Mission Burrito
470 m
Unit 15A Riverside Level The Oracle Centre The Riverside
The Monk's Retreat
270 m
163 Friar Street
Explore Reading
Explore Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
4 minutes' walk
A diverse collection displays Reading's rich history, featuring art and artifacts. Admission is free, making it an ideal stop.
Reading Abbey Ruins
12 minutes' walk
Impressive historical site dating back to the 12th century. Scenic gardens surround the ruins, perfect for peaceful exploration.
Forbury Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Victorian-era gardens featuring stunning landscaping and the iconic Maiwand Lion. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing Reading's waterways history with interactive exhibits. Ideal for a family-friendly outing.
Reading Cycle Hire
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Reading's scenic trails, suitable for all levels. Rentals can be booked online or in person.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
11 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room experiences for friends or family. Great for thrill-seekers, advance booking is recommended for the best times.
Caversham Court Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring lush landscapes, perfect for picnics or relaxation. A tranquil escape just a short stroll from the hotel.
Master Naan
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in South Asian cuisine, known for its flavorful naan and curry dishes. Great for a quick bite.
Perry's Caribbean Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Authentic Caribbean flavors in a vibrant setting. Highlights include jerk chicken and plantains. Vegetarian options available.
Kings Grill
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for sizzling steaks and grill specialties. Reservations are advised during peak hours.
The Hexagon
5 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting concerts and theater performances. Family-friendly shows often featured, check the schedule for events.
The Oracle
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment hub with bars and restaurants. Offers live music on weekends, appealing to night owls.
The Rising Sun Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A community space with live music, art shows, and workshops. Supports local artists and provides family-friendly events regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading2 min
·
100 m
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)67 min
·
44.3
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)110 min
·
72.9
km
Train
Reading Train Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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.