Reading City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Reading City Centre
Popular places to visit
Oracle
Tap out a tune on the baby grand piano, watch your kids have fun in the play complex and sample the international cuisine in this urban mall.
Reading Museum and Town Hall
Marvel at a replica of the Bayeux Tapestry and inspect the artifacts from the Roman town Calleva Atrebatum in this enchanting structure.
Reading Abbey Ruins
4.5/5(3 reviews)
Gaze up at the surviving arches, windows and stone walls of a 12th-century abbey in the heart of rolling green parkland.
Forbury Gardens
See the Maiwand Lion war monument and gaze at the water feature in this charming park in the heart of Reading.
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
Consider the immense history and marvel at the preserved tower and scenic churchyard of the oldest religious structure in Reading.
St. Laurence Church
Admire the intriguing religious gems dotted around the extravagant interior of this historic Norman church that also serves as a youth center.
Activities
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Tickets
AU$61
per traveller
78% of travellers recommend
Legoland® Windsor with Roundtrip Transportation
AU$159
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle Half-Day Tour with London Eye & Buckingham Palace Options
AU$184
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
From Brighton: Oxford, Windsor and Eton Full Day Trip
AU$131
per adult
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort Express from London
AU$161
per adult
Extended Visit to Windsor Castle & Stonehenge
AU$168
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Reading City Centre Hotel Deals
pentahotel Reading
Oxford Road Reading England
The price is AU$144 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$144
29 May - 30 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Excellent
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Novotel Reading Centre
25b Friar Street Reading England
The price is AU$135 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$135
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
We stayed in a standard double room, which was spacious, very clean, with a super comfortable bed! I slept like a log! The staff were all friendly and helpful. We had a swim in the pool, which although small, was excellent for swimming lengths and was a nice temperature. We ate at the restaurant, ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Malmaison Reading
18-20 Station Road Reading England
The price is AU$143 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$143
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Location is perfect for the train station and room was quiet and comfortable
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
ibis Reading Centre
25A Friar Street Reading England
The price is AU$87 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$87
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Outdated, and not reliable. I booked a room to share and specifically booked here because they had availability for two single beds in a room. The “single beds” were laid out as a queen bed with absolutely no space whatsoever to move the beds. Ended up having to sleep on the floor between the wardrobe ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Roseate Reading
26 The Forbury Reading England
The price is AU$200 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$200
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (695 reviews)
Beautiful place and right in the city centre, so great for movement around. Hotel itself quite neat and they made efforts to give us early check in. They also offered to keep our luggage until our next visit.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor by IHG
1 Church Street Slough England
The price is AU$120 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$120
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Slough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (340 reviews)
Family of 4. Clean room, lovely breakfast, attentive staff. Easy drive to Legoland.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
