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    Crowne Plaza Hotel Reading

    1,084 reviews
    #10 of 31 Hotels in Reading
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    Caversham Bridge Richfield Avenue, Reading RG1 8BD, England
    011 91 124 455 1263
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    4.0
    1,084 reviews
    • Excellent43%
    • Very good36%
    • Average14%
    • Poor4%
    • Terrible3%
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    “the club lounge”(55 reviews)
    “balcony room”(11 reviews)
    “balcony overlooking the river”(11 reviews)
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    011 91 124 455 1263
    Caversham Bridge Richfield Avenue, Reading RG1 8BD, England See on map
    AMENITIES
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Breakfast Buffet
    Pool
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    All reviewsthe club loungebalcony roombalcony overlooking the riverbanks of the riversecure parkingcaversham bridgespa facilitiesduty managerhealth clubtown centrecar parklovely hotelreception staffweekend breaklate checkhotel is situatedsunday morning
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    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Great for a stopover, but beware the ridiculous breakfast cost!

    Perfect stop after arriving into Heathrow. The service staff were friendly and courteous and were quick to resolve some initial issues with keycards. The hotel has free parking spaces on the forecourt and in an adjacent parking lot. Location on the river is ideal for...More

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    Reviewed 29 December 2017 via mobile
    Great staff - parking needs looking at

    Great attentive staff who will do anything for their customers. Everyone polite and helpful. More needs to be done to ensure the parking is regulated. There are no clear signs up explaining where the additional parking is located which leads to great numbers of cars...More

    1  Thank holidaygetaway
    Response from Operations C, Guest Relations Manager at Crowne Plaza Hotel ReadingResponded 1 February 2018

    Hello holidaygetaway, Than you for the positive review, we appreciate feedback and we do take it seriously. I am happy to see that you had a good experience in our property , but I feel like I need to give some explanations in regards to...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Pleasantly surprised

    On arrival I had my doubts as the location wasn't the best. However the service was good and I was checked in quickly, with help given to bringing my bags to my room. My room was spacious, clean and had great amenities. It was so...More

    Thank sophieaustin907
    Response from Operations C, Guest Relations Manager at Crowne Plaza Hotel ReadingResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Sophieaustin907, Thank you for choosing Crowne Plaza Reading. Reading through your Feedback I am happy to understand that you had a nice stay with us and we are looking forward to welcome you back soon. Kind Regards, Ilaria Grafone Guest Relations Manager

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Great Hotel

    Attentive staff and friendly welcome with my v late check in. Dinner in a small village close by and a busy day ahead in central London gave this as a perfect location next to the Rail link. Room bright and clean with a pleasant Riverview....More

    Thank Richard L
    Response from Operations C, Guest Relations Manager at Crowne Plaza Hotel ReadingResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Richard L, Thank you for choosing Crowne Plaza Reading and for taking the time to tell us about your experience. We are happy to hear that you fully enjoyed your time with us and we hope to see you back soon. Kind Regards, Ilaria...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Nice hotel by the river

    check In nice and easy met with friendly staff, had a standard room which was clean with comfy bed, breakfast in the morning was very nice with plenty of choice, hotel sits next to the Thames which has boat trips and nice walkway which was...More

    Thank tastyLondon
    Response from Operations C, Guest Relations Manager at Crowne Plaza Hotel ReadingResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thank you for choosing to stay at Crowne Plaza Reading. We are happy to know that we provided you a nice experience and we hope to have you back with us soon. Kind Regards, Ilaria Grafone Guest Relations Manager

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    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
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    Room Service
    Free Parking
    Restaurant
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    Spa
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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    Business Centre with Internet Access
    Room Service
    Free Parking
    Dry Cleaning
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    US$ 90 - US$ 263 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #7 Luxury Hotel in Reading
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    LuluF80
    30 September 2017|
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    Response from Operations C | Property representative |
    Good evening Mrs.LuluF80, First I would like to thank you for staying with us. The car park is literally outside the hotel, 20 seconds walking to, when you enter the car park the gates will open automatically but when you... More
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    20 August 2017|
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    Response from pollardkim | Reviewed this property |
    It might be that a standard room may have either twin beds or a double bed however a one bed room could be a double bed only
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    22 June 2017|
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    Response from Chrissy S | Reviewed this property |
    Yes there are hair dryers in the room . If you wish to order different items from the buffet then you are able to do so, breakfast most delicious and they also have gluten free toast . Hope this helps.
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    "was in room 158 lovely view"
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    "A room with a view over the river is highly recommended"
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    "Executive rooms can be far from lifts but they are quieter and river facing"
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    "They do have rooms overlooking the River Thames"
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