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The Roseate Reading

5.0 star property

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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a four-poster canopy, a fireplace, and a sitting area with sofas and armchairs.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a patterned sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.
A grand lobby with marble flooring, a grand piano, and a staircase with ornate railings.
A grand lobby with marble columns, a piano, and a statue of an eagle.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Explore the area

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26 The Forbury, Reading, England, RG1 3EJ
  • Place, Reading Museum and Town Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oracle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Abbey Ruins
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling-mounted projector.

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, microwave, and a glass range hood.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a patterned rug, and a painting on the wall.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table, and a hanging light fixture.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a dining table with chairs.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate | Prime)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a mirror.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate | Prime)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Reading

A luxury stay in the heart of Reading awaits you at The Roseate Reading. Within steps you'll find Forbury Gardens and Reading Abbey Ruins. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with detox wraps, body wraps and aromatherapy. The restaurant, The Reading Room, serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Reading Room Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 5-property class Reading City Centre hotel, you'll be 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from River Thames.

What's nearby

  • Reading Museum and Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Oracle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Reading Central Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Reading Abbey Ruins - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • John Lewis Reading - 4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Reading Station - 6 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McCafferty's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Alehouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Madras Flavours - ‬3 min walk
  • The Oakford Social Club

About this property

The Roseate Reading

The Roseate Reading offers its guests a full-service spa and a fitness centre. 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. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury The Roseate Reading. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 5-star Reading hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Roseate Reading offers 55 accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This Reading hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Malmaison Reading
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  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 1,006 reviews
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 20 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 19.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Reading Room
  • The Reading Room Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note: House accommodations are located 33 feet (10 meters) away from the main building.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Weight limit: 22 lb per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 19.50 per person
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

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 or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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 cash deposit or 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Forbury
Forbury Hotel
Forbury Hotel Reading
Forbury Reading
Forbury Roseate Hotel Reading
Forbury Roseate Hotel
Forbury Roseate Reading
Forbury Roseate
Roseate Reading Hotel
Roseate Reading
The Forbury Roseate
The Forbury Hotel
The Roseate Reading Hotel
The Roseate Reading Reading
The Roseate Reading Hotel Reading

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Roseate Reading?

The Roseate Reading offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Roseate Reading?

As of 12 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Roseate Reading on 31 Aug 2026 start from NZ$246, including 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.

Is parking available at The Roseate Reading?

Yep, The Roseate Reading has a self car park for GBP 20 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a spa on site at The Roseate Reading?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Roseate Reading. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as sports massages.

Is The Roseate Reading family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Roseate Reading is a hit with families.

Does The Roseate Reading serve breakfast?

You bet, English brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Roseate Reading?

No, The Roseate Reading does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Roseate Reading?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Roseate Reading?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Roseate Reading?

Furry friends are welcome at The Roseate Reading, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a weight limit of up to 10 kg per pet.

The Roseate Reading Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 485 out of 705 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 705 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 705 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 705 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 705 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with pleasant staff. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

OLALEYE OLUGBENGA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place and right in the city centre, so great for movement around. Hotel itself quite neat and they made efforts to give us early check in. They also offered to keep our luggage until our next visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a brilliant time great venue and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Nicely decorated. Very nice spacious bathroom. Breakfast was very nice but slow service. Great location for train station, town centre and Hexagon theatre. Room a bit warm.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smart, clean room….good reception staff. Lovely hotel and high standards throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tadala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean and enjoyed the comfortable bed. Staff were lovely too
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable and well appointed. All of the staff were friendly and polite. Overall an exceptional stay. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bassam Abdulghani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel would come back over and over
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel nice style in old building good value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Always a pleasure to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. lovely meal at night . Breakfast ok but not worth the money based of verity .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raphael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room with nice bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BENJAMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quiety swanky in a very comforting and understated way. Effortless charm which is always refreshing to see still exists beyond the mundane chain hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a fantastic stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel , large and stylish room with great Restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay

Another excellent overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Caring staff and beautiful hotel, will definitely come again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Amenities
Lovely hotel and excellent location to city centre
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best stay for miles

Always an amazing stay here The staff ate great, rooms are perfect with everything you need classy and modern. Great food too if you get the chance yo enjoy it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was beautiful, very clean , definitely stay again , room was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great staff and well equipped room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and restaurant, big improvement on anything I've found in Reading before
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022