City center stay.With a stay at this Reading City Centre hotel, you'll be steps from Broad Street Mall and Hexagon. Reading Civic Centre and Oracle are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
Hexagon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Oracle - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Reading Museum and Town Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
University of Reading - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Madejski Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Getting around
Reading Station - 9 min walk
Farnborough (FAB) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Caffè Nero - 3 min walk
Creams Cafe Reading - 2 min walk
Taco Bell - 2 min walk
Thai Corner - 3 min walk
Burger King - 4 min walk
About this property
pentahotel Reading
Family-friendly stay near Broad Street Mall
Pentahotel Reading offers its guests a fitness center and in-room fitness. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.
A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5920 square feet (550 square meters) and includes conference space. A library, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly pentahotel Reading.
This Reading hotel is smoke free.
206 guestrooms or units
7 levels
Meeting rooms
5920 sq ft of conference space
550 sq m of conference space
Deli
Business facilities
Conference space
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-out
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Wedding services available
Game room or arcade
Pool or billiards table
Library
Elevator
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Pentahotel Reading offers 206 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. 38-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Property amenities
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Offsite parking for GBP 14 per day; reservations required; discounts available
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 19.50 for adults and GBP 9.75 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Books
Foosball table
Gym
Library
Stereo
Table tennis
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests may request late check-out at 3 PM on Sundays. It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorization upon arrival.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 2 pets
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: GBP 25.00 per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 19.5 for adults and GBP 9.75 for children
Nearby parking fee: GBP 14 per day (656 ft away)
Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, debit cards, mobile payments, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events are allowed on site. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently asked questions
How close is pentahotel Reading to the airport?
Pentahotel Reading is 21.7 mi (44-min drive) away from the Farnborough (FAB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at pentahotel Reading?
As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at pentahotel Reading on Oct 31, 2025 start from $88.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does pentahotel Reading have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at pentahotel Reading.
Does pentahotel Reading offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at pentahotel Reading, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 19.5 for adults and GBP 9.75 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a casino at pentahotel Reading?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Genting Casino (20-min walk) is nearby.
What time is check-in at pentahotel Reading?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at pentahotel Reading?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does pentahotel Reading have a pool?
Pentahotel Reading does not have a pool.
Does pentahotel Reading have a restaurant?
Pentahotel Reading is home to Penta Lounge, which features vegan cuisine.
Does pentahotel Reading have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is pentahotel Reading to downtown Reading?