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Standard Room (penta) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Standard Room (penta) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Penta Player Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Standard Room (penta) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Overview of pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

4.0 star property
4-star hotel with restaurant, near Broad Street Mall

8.0/10 Very good

1,000 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Free WiFi
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
The price is CA $95
Price available on 04/09/2023
Map
Oxford Road, Reading, England, RG1 7RH
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Car rentals on site
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Reading City Centre
  • Thames River - 2 min drive
  • University of Reading - 12 min drive
  • Windsor Castle - 25 min drive
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor - 37 min drive

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 43 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 61 min drive
  • Reading Station - 9 min walk
  • Reading West Station - 10 min walk
  • Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station) - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • The Nags Head - 4 min walk
  • Creams - 2 min walk
  • Pavlov's Dog - 4 min walk
  • The Boundary Reading - 4 min walk
  • Penta Hotel Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

pentahotel Reading

Located near a train station, pentahotel Reading is a great choice for a stay in Reading. After visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get good marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

Catalan, Croatian, English, French, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global) and Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Reservations are required for the use of certain onsite facilities
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 206 rooms
  • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Express check-out available
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • Guests may request late check-out at 3 PM on Sundays.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 per room)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Specific rooms only*

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • No onsite parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Outlet covers

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Foosball
  • Table tennis
  • Stereo

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (5920 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Fitness center
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Languages

  • Catalan
  • Croatian
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Spanish

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 38-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Elliptical machine
  • Rowing machine
  • Treadmill
  • Stationary bike
  • Free weights
  • Other workout equipment

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

Penta Lounge - This bar specializes in vegan cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Hotel Restaurant - This family restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: GBP 25.00 per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 16 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 15 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.

Staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available; reservations are required for some onsite facilities.

Contactless check-out is available.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global) and Safe Travels (WTTC - Global).

Policies

<p>The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. </p><p>Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. </p><p>Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation. </p><p>Parties and events are allowed on site. </p><p>Long-term renters welcome. </p><p>Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site. </p><p> This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly). </p><p>Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property. </p><p>The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. </p><p>Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). </p><p>This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.</p><p>This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. </p>

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Frequently asked questions

Does pentahotel Reading offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, pentahotel Reading does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at pentahotel Reading?
As of 22 Mar 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at pentahotel Reading on 9 Apr 2023 start from CA $95, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at pentahotel Reading?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at pentahotel Reading?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 per room. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at pentahotel Reading?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at pentahotel Reading.
What are the check-in and check-out times at pentahotel Reading?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 15 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at pentahotel Reading and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.
Are there restaurants at or near pentahotel Reading?
Yes, Penta Lounge offers vegan cuisine.
What's the area around pentahotel Reading like?
Pentahotel Reading is in Reading City Centre, a short 9-minute walk from Reading Station and 3 minutes' walk from Hexagon. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.7/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Elo, 2-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Great service, including early check in and late check out offered by friendly reception staff. Only issue was no coffee at breakfast on first day when both machines were faulty.
Dominic, 5-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Maria, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

excellent
the room was big & breakfast was good, but it was a bit noisy as next to the main road.
2-night trip with friends
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8/10 Very good

Steve, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Daniel, 2-night trip
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4/10 Fair

Shocking Breakfast.
Room was of usual standard, but the Hotel happily took our money for breakfast and the decided that you had to guess they were not putting the buffet on and go to main reception to order what was a third rate, couldn't be bothered plate of food.
Steven, 1-night family trip
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4/10 Fair

Jon, 3-night business trip
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2/10 Poor

Paul, 2-night trip
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