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The Roseate Reading, Reading
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About the Hotel
26 The Forbury,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 3EJ,
Berkshire
- Near the historic Reading Market Town
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Loved by The Roseate Reading Hotel guests
"The room oozed luxury: from the Penhaligon's toiletries to the overall decor of our room; a soft bed in any hotel would not go amiss and our's made us sleep so well."
"Bathroom was lovely and spotless, with a shower stall and gorgeous clawfoot bathtub."
"Our room was a junior suite which was such a great price.
4 poster bed, a deep couch and a lovely spacious room that was a perfect temperature."
Amenities
The Roseate Reading showcases original architectural details and luxurious design elements throughout the property. The hotel features an art collection, including pieces like 'Minimalism is not a word in our dictionary' by Nicholas Hollinshead Interiors and 'Gliding - the elusive qualities of the landscape' by Simon Allen. Guests can enjoy the
Rooms
The hotel offers uniquely designed rooms showcasing art by renowned artists such as Paul Ambille and Alain Bonnefoit. Each room includes custom art pieces, from bronze animal sculptures by Claire Norrington to
Location
Situated near Ascot Racecourse and the Reading Festival venue, The Roseate Reading enjoys a strategic location for various events. Travelers can easily access popular attractions and transportation links from this central spot. Guests appreciate the blend of cultural experiences and historical landmarks the area offers.
Dining
The hotel emphasizes culinary experiences with options that reflect local and international flavors. Guests can enjoy a
Art Collection
The Roseate Reading features an extensive
Highlights
Location: near Ascot Racecourse
Rooms: art by renowned artists
Dining: diverse menu options
Architecture: original architectural details
“There's a palpable sense of history within the walls, an impressive Grade II listed building near Forbury Gardens, yet it aims for contemporary luxury. The private cinema and exclusive art throughout are a draw, though reports suggest some inconsistencies in service and upkeep. With some fine tuning, it could consistently deliver on its promise of a 5-star experience.”
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Select your room type
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
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
The House Premium Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Roseate Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Roseate Classic Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Roseate Reading Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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
At The Roseate Reading, guests are invited to indulge in an array of culinary experiences, from casual gatherings in a warmly welcoming atmosphere to delightful tasting menus that highlight seasonal flavors. The dining options blend classic techniques with innovative twists, creating a memorable setting for food lovers.
The Roseate Reading Hotel Location
26 The Forbury,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 3EJ,
Berkshire
Map view
26 The Forbury,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 3EJ,
Berkshire
City landmarks
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
3800 ft
Museum
The Museum of English Rural Life
4200 ft
Landmark
Christchurch Meadows
3600 ft
Landmark
Courage Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
King's Meadow
3100 ft
Park
Prospect Park
1.6
mi
Church
Greyfriars Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Oracle Shopping Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
South Street Arts Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Reading Borough Council
2300 ft
Landmark
Reading College
3900 ft
Public Building
Reading Magistrates Court
2700 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
Mall
The Oracle
1800 ft
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
700 ft
Abbots Walk St James Presbytery
St. James & St. William of York Church
1100 ft
Church
St Laurence's Church
500 ft
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
500 ft
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1600 ft
Public Building
Reading Crown Court
300 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
1000 ft
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
1900 ft
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
1300 ft
Monument
Frederick Potts memorial
100 ft
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
300 ft
Abbey Gate
200 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
Local Delights
Forbury Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring ponds and flowerbeds, ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
The Museum of Reading
3 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Reading's heritage with engaging exhibits and activities.
Reading Abbey Ruins
14 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a former abbey, offering insights into the area's medieval past and beautiful grounds.
Greyfriars Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Caversham Court Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with views of the Thames, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
The Reading Room
1 minute' walk
Culinary experience offering yoga classes and wellness events, promoting relaxation during your stay.
The Reading Room
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe known for its locally sourced dishes and inviting atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Veeno Reading
2 minutes' walk
Italian wine cafe offering a variety of wines and sharing plates in a relaxed environment. Reservations recommended.
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bistro with a vibrant atmosphere, serving international cuisine and craft cocktails. Great for casual dining.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Cosy spa
Well-furnished suite
Cons
Understaffed breakfast
Expired milk
Limited guest access
Guest reviews
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About The Roseate Reading
What are the parking options and fees available at the hotel?
20 December 2024
Limited parking is available at the rear of the property for £20 per night, but it's on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Alternative parking is accessible at Reading Train Station or The Oracle Shopping Centre.
Is afternoon tea available for non-hotel guests?
7 January 2025
Yes, afternoon tea is served from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM and walk-in guests are welcome.
I'd like to bring my well-behaved puppy along. Is that permitted?
22 March 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets for a fee of £20 per night, but pets are not allowed in the restaurant area.
Are towels and bedding provided in the rooms without additional charges?
18 April 2025
Each room is equipped with towels and bedding at no extra cost.
Can an extra bed be arranged in my room, and what would be the cost?
5 February 2025
An extra bed can be arranged for £20 per night, except in the House Room, which cannot accommodate an extra bed.
What does the half-board package include?
10 March 2025
The half-board package offers both breakfast and dinner.
What types of rooms allow dogs?
30 January 2025
All rooms are dog-friendly, with an additional charge of £20 per night for each pet.
Does the hotel offer a tasting menu in its dining options?
12 March 2025
Yes, the tasting menu is available for £69.00 per person.
Are spa services, such as treatments and facilities, open to guests?
19 February 2025
The spa treatments are available, but it's advisable to book in advance to secure desired services.Next best alternative
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