Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG

3 stars
Fri 14/11
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Sat 15/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£57
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Overview

This modern Reading hotel is situated within a 10-minute walk of Reading Railway Station. It is set in the area's popular nightlife district, about a five-minute walk from Forbury Gardens, The Oracle Reading and Reading Town Hall.

Ibis Styles Reading Centre has recently been refurbished and provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour business centre and a 24-hour reception. It also has luggage storage, a currency exchange and laundry facilities.

Ibis Styles Reading Centre has 52 elegant rooms offering all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.

With its own restaurant serving Indian dishes, the hotel provides guests with all they require for an enjoyable evening within the hotel. Each evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the cosy lounge bar.

This Reading City Centre hotel is set in an area popular with tourists and is in close proximity to Reading Abbey. Guests can also visit the Museum of English Rural Life.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 1,418 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG

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£57
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£74
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1 double bed
£76
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Amenities at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • First-aid kit
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • 24-hour front desk

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Ironing service

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Reviews of Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG

7.9
Good
1418 verified ratings
Wonderful
315
Very good
220
Good
283
Okay
164
Fair
161
Mediocre
86
Poor
189

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, being close to shops and restaurants. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, citing unhelpful staff and issues with room cleanliness. The lack of elevators was also a common complaint, making it difficult for those with heavy luggage. Overall, while the location was a highlight, the hotel needs significant improvements in service and maintenance.
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Service3 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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Location

4-8 Duke Street, Reading, RG1 4RY

What's nearby

  • Reading City Centre259 yd
  • The Forbury Gardens296 yd
  • Museum and Town Hall334 yd
  • Abbey Ruins337 yd
  • Station Hill0.3 mi
  • Simonds Brewery0.3 mi
  • Hexagon0.3 mi
  • Museum of English Rural Life0.6 mi
  • Progress Theatre0.7 mi
  • Bath Road Reservoir1 mi
  • Caversham Court1 mi
  • Thames Valley Park1.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £57, while the most expensive was £57.
  • How long should you stay at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG

  • Where is Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG located?

    Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG is located at 4-8 Duke Street, 0.4 miles from the centre of Reading. Reading City Centre is the closest landmark to Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG.

  • Does Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG from the airport?

    Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG is 22.1 miles from London Heathrow. Garner Hotel Reading City Centre By IHG is 30.4 miles from Oxford Kidlington.

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8.1
0.4 mi
London Heathrow
22.1 mi