University Of Reading Whiteknights Campus, Reading, RG6 6UR,
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Near Whiteknights Lake
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Loved by Venue Reading Accommodation guests
easy check-in
comfy beds
good parking
clean rooms
good value
"They provided all the usual amenities you would expect from a hotel but not necessarily a university to supply."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"We went to a university bar a 15 minute walk from our accommodation and the prices were incredible."
Trinity from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious and very clean with an en suite and shared kitchen."
Jessica from United Kingdom
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"Clean Room. On site bus service"
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"The property was in a really good location for reading festival. It has everything you need close by."
Peake from United Kingdom
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4-star city-center accommodation with convenient access
Amenities
Venue Reading Accommodation provides a diverse range of conveniences aimed at both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is equipped with a dedicated fitness center, versatile meeting spaces, and a comfortable lounge area for relaxation. A 24-hour front desk is available for inquiries and assistance at any time.
Rooms
The hotel offers 76 well-appointed rooms featuring contemporary decor and modern amenities. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom, and coffee-making facilities. Special room types include family rooms that provide more space for guests traveling with children.
Location
Located in Reading, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions such as the Oracle Shopping Centre and the Reading Museum. The hotel is situated just a short drive from the M4 motorway, making it accessible for those traveling by car. Nearby public transportation options allow guests easy access to the surrounding areas.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Venue Reading Accommodation provides dedicated meeting and conference facilities equipped with audiovisual equipment. High-speed internet access is available in all meeting rooms to support presentations and virtual conferences. The central location of the hotel offers easy access for attendees arriving from different regions.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes to satisfy diverse palates. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options ranging from traditional English fare to international cuisines. Additionally, bar facilities are available for casual gatherings or relaxation after a busy day.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Oracle Shopping Centre
Rooms: 76 well-appointed rooms
Business: Meeting and conference facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant serving various dishes
“For those attending the Reading Festival, this accommodation stands out for its straightforward practicality and excellent value, with a clean, functional space that meets essential needs. The check-in process is notably smooth and friendly, and its proximity to transport links and festival amenities makes it a genuinely convenient base. It delivers exactly what it promises: a comfortable, secure spot without unnecessary fuss, particularly well-suited for festival goers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukberkshire
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Venue Reading Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Venue Reading Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Venue Reading Accommodation Location
University Of Reading Whiteknights Campus, Reading, RG6 6UR,
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of English Rural Life
1.42 km
Museum
The Museum of Reading
2.16 km
Park
Forbury Gardens
2.01 km
Landmark
Reading
2.87 km
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
1.24 km
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
2.22 km
Landmark
Wantage Hall
730 m
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
2.12 km
Landmark
Douai Abbey
1.55 km
Landmark
Whiteknights Lake
640 m
Landmark
Palmer Park
1.18 km
Amusement Park
Cintra Park
830 m
Landmark
St. James & St. William of York Church
2.34 km
Landmark
Chestnut Walk
1.81 km
Stadium
Madejski Stadium
3.45 km
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
2.04 km
Nearby
University
University of Reading
410 m
Museum
Cole Museum of Zoology
450 m
Department Of Classics
Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
510 m
Restaurants
Monty's Cafe
1.4 km
41 Addington Road
Hong Kong City
670 m
50 Erleigh Road
Fruit Bat Reading
950 m
30 Erleigh Road
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
1.59 km
Palmer Park Wokingham Road Palmer Park Lodge
Guru Tandoori
1.25 km
63 Wokingham Road
New Happy Garden
1.34 km
81 Wokingham Road
Milano Pizza
1.42 km
136 Wokingham Road
Istanbul Griill
1.32 km
77 Wokingham Road 0118 966 1719
Domino's Pizza
1.35 km
95 Wokingham Road
Magic Wok
1.34 km
115 Wokingham Road Reading
Explore Reading
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of English Rural Life
18 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing rural history and culture, with engaging exhibits and free admission days.
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
15 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of medicine in the area, featuring fascinating artifacts and interactive displays.
University of Reading
5 minutes walking
A vibrant campus with beautiful grounds and notable architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll through the gardens.
Reading Abbey Ruins
25 minutes walking
Historic ruins of a 12th-century abbey offering insight into local history and beautiful grounds to explore.
Whiteknights Lake
8 minutes walking
A serene spot for walking and picnicking, ideal for families and solo travelers seeking relaxation in nature.
Fobney Island Nature Reserve
30 minutes driving
A natural reserve perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers, with walking trails and stunning scenic views.
Caversham Court Gardens
35 minutes walking
A tranquil park with beautifully maintained gardens, historical features, and a great spot for quiet reflection.
Biking along the Thames Path
25 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a biking experience along the picturesque Thames Path, with rental services available nearby.
Monty's Cafe
17 minutes walking
A cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Known for warm service and homemade pastries.
Hong Kong City
9 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its dim sum and extensive menu catering to various tastes.
Fruit Bat Reading
12 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery offering international dishes with a twist. Perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
20 minutes walking
Authentic Ethiopian fare with communal dining experiences, specializing in flavorful stews and injera bread.
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
25 minutes walking
A local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions from regional artists, with events and workshops for all ages.
Reading Arts Theatre
30 minutes walking
A charming venue for live performances, including plays, music, and comedy shows in an intimate setting.
Sub89
25 minutes walking
A lively club featuring live music and DJ nights, popular for its energetic atmosphere and dancing.
Summer Festival at Forbury Gardens
25 minutes driving
Seasonal family-friendly festival featuring food stalls, live music, and fun activities in a park setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading 24 min · 2 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 64 min · 42.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 108 min · 71.7 km
Train
Earley Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Venue Reading Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Festival accommodation
Good transport links
Convenient check-in
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Inadequate cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
8.0/10
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