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Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel
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About the Hotel
4-8 Duke Street,
Reading,
United Kingdom,
RG1 4RY,
Berkshire
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Close to Reading Abbey Ruins
Great
8.7
5.9
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel guests
Great location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Modern rooms
Comfortable bed
Big room
Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel - A 3-star hotel with city views, onsite dining, and proximity to Reading Festival
Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel features comfortable guestrooms with city views, flat-screen televisions, and free wireless internet access. Some rooms include tea and coffee facilities, in-room safes, and private bathrooms with showers. The onsite Royal Tandoori Indian Restaurant serves multi-region Indian cuisine, while a relaxing lounge bar offers beverages and light snacks. A complimentary continental breakfast is available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Located 10 minutes' walk from Reading Station, the hotel provides easy access to landmarks like Forbury Gardens, Reading Abbey Ruins, and the Madejski Stadium. Business amenities include a 24-hour front desk, meeting space, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Garner has obtained the ALLSAFE cleanliness label, verified by Clifton Environmental Service.
Pros
The onsite Royal Tandoori Indian Restaurant serves authentic multi-region cuisine.
Complimentary continental breakfast is provided on weekdays.
Proximity to Reading Station allows quick access to London Paddington in 30 minutes.
The ALLSAFE cleanliness label ensures verified hygiene standards.
Cons
Some guests report noise from adjacent rooms.
Breakfast is served in a takeaway bag rather than a traditional dining setting.
“The location strikes me as ideal, placing you right in the city centre while maintaining a sense of quiet. I'm particularly impressed by reports of recent renovations, which, coupled with the consistently highlighted cleanliness and comfortable beds, signal a property prioritizing guest experience. For those seeking value without sacrificing quality, this hotel seems a smart choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
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Non-smoking property
Free internet access
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24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
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Golf course
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Garner Hotel Reading City Centre, An Ihg Hotel 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
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
4 minutes' walk
The Museum of Reading showcases the town's rich history with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Reading Abbey Ruins
12 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of the former Reading Abbey, offering a glimpse into the area's medieval past and scenic gardens.
Forbury Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque park known for its floral displays, fountains, and the iconic statue of the Queen Victoria.
The Oracle
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and leisure destination featuring over 80 stores, eateries, and a riverside setting.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms
11 minutes' walk
An exhilarating escape room experience offering various themed rooms that challenge your problem-solving skills.
Forbury Gardens Yoga Sessions
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held weekly in the stunning Forbury Gardens, suitable for all levels.
Perry's Caribbean Cuisine
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering flavorful Caribbean dishes like jerk chicken and curried goat, perfect for casual dining.
Master Naan
1 minute' walk
An inviting Indian eatery known for its authentic naan and flavorful curries, great for a quick lunch or dinner.
Panino Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving fresh paninis, salads, and coffee, ideal for a light bite in a casual setting.
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history of the Thames and its riverside activities, often hosting family-friendly events.
The Hexagon Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A bustling venue offering a range of performances from concerts to comedies, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading2 min
·
100 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)67 min
·
44.4
km
Southampton (SOU)114 min
·
75.8
km
Train
Reading Train Station6 min
·
500 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.