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About the Hotel

98 Bath Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG31 7QN
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Close to the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
Very good
7.3
6.8
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

Location

Best Western Calcot Hotel is conveniently situated just 0.6 miles from the M4 motorway, providing easy access to Reading and beyond. The hotel is a short drive from significant attractions, including LEGOLAND(R) Windsor, which is 35 minutes away, and Madejski Stadium, renowned for sporting events. With Reading Station only 15 minutes away, direct trains to London Paddington take just 28 minutes.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 80 well-equipped rooms available in various styles and sizes, from standard to cosy options. Each room features either a bath with shower or a newly installed walk-in shower. Competitive rates ensure accessible stays along the M4 corridor.

Dining

The Pavilion Restaurant provides a varied menu, offering dishes such as traditional fish & chips, pizzas, and vegetarian options. Renowned for its Sunday Roast, the restaurant serves a three-course meal enjoyed by families and couples alike. The Arch Bar complements dining with a selection of traditional ales and wine.

Business Facilities

Best Western Calcot Hotel caters to corporate needs with two conference and event rooms accommodating up to 180 guests. The hotel provides essential amenities including air conditioning, natural daylight, and built-in presentation equipment. With ample free parking and a strategic location, it stands out as a key conference venue in Reading.

Family-Friendly Activities

Families can access a range of local attractions, including LEGOLAND(R) Windsor and Beale Park, ensuring fun-filled days for guests of all ages. The hotel offers special stay-over rates for those attending functions, making it convenient for family events and gatherings. A focus on children's needs allows a welcoming environment for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 0.6 miles from the M4 motorway

Accommodations: 80 well-equipped rooms

Dining: Pavilion Restaurant

Business: conference and event rooms

“This hotel struck me as a practical choice for both business and leisure. I was particularly drawn to the dedicated events team and the unique afternoon tea, which suggest a commitment to personalized service. With its pet-friendly policy and proximity to the M4, it appears to balance convenience with thoughtful amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Cozy Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel presents an inviting array of dining options that celebrate British cuisine. Enjoy moments of relaxation and comfort in a cozy lounge bar or partake in the tradition of Sunday carvery dinners, making each culinary experience a delightful part of your stay.
Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel Restaurant photo

The Wyborn Restaurant

British cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with a focus on comfort and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Famous for its Sunday carvery dinners, showcasing a delectable array of meats and seasonal vegetables.
Reservation
Recommended for Sunday carvery dinners.
Hours vary; primarily open for lunch on Sundays.

Lounge Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed environment with comfy sofas, perfect for gatherings with friends or business meetings.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse selection of items, including vegetarian choices like tomato & basil tart and the special homemade bubble & squeak.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day; specific hours may vary.

Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel Location

98 Bath Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG31 7QN
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98 Bath Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG31 7QN
Nearby
Saint Birinus
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mcdonald's
3700 ft
Savacentre Bath Road Calcot
The Water Tower
4200 ft
160 Park Lane Tilehurst
Explore Reading
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calcot Park Golf Club
Calcot Park Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole golf course, ideal for both beginners and seasoned players, offering a picturesque setting and challenging layout.
Wilder's Folly
Wilder's Folly
20 minutes' walk
A historic folly offering stunning views, nestled in the countryside, perfect for a peaceful walk and a picnic spot.
Prospect Park
Prospect Park
35 minutes' walk
A spacious park with serene gardens and playgrounds, great for families and leisurely strolls, plus events throughout the year.
Golfing at Calcot Park
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy golfing amidst scenic landscapes. Book a tee time at Calcot Park for an unforgettable round in a tranquil setting.
Biking at Pincents Lane
12 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can explore biking trails at Pincents Lane. Bike rentals are available nearby for an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Wellness at local spas
5-10 minutes' drive
Relax at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a long day.
The Water Tower
The Water Tower
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with a diverse menu, known for its locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
McDonald's
14 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering burgers and fries, perfect for a quick meal or takeout. Open late and convenient.
The Gate
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring various events and live music nights, great for all ages looking to unwind and enjoy local acts.
Predator Assault
20 minutes' walk
An interactive gaming experience for thrill-seekers, offering adrenaline-pumping activities suitable for groups and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reading8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)118 min  ·  48.6 mi
Train
Theale Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Tilehurst Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
80

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 563 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Outdated rooms
Leaky shower
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 913 reviews
7.3/10
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About Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
Does Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel have a restaurant?
The hotel features the Pavilion Restaurant, which serves a variety of freshly prepared meals and famous carvery dinners on Sundays.
What room amenities are offered at Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel?
Rooms include a TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Which attractions are close to Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Madejski Stadium (4 km), Beale Park (4 km), and LEGOLAND Windsor (24 km).
What language is spoken by the staff at Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What dining options are available at Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel?
Guests can enjoy dining at the Pavilion Restaurant or relax at the Old Berkshire lounge, which serves fresh coffee.
How far is Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from London Heathrow Airport, approximately a 35-minute drive.
Can guests at Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel enjoy recreational activities?
The hotel offers access to two nearby golf courses and live entertainment options.

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