"The room was clean and quiet, if dated, bed was comfortable and the shower worked well."
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"lovely shower tv and lovely bed is a lovely warm place"
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"Good parking , good WiFi."
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"Friendly staff. Good value for the area."
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4-star urban retreat in Reading with premium dining
Amenities
Crescent Hotel in Reading provides a variety of amenities aimed at enhancing guest convenience. The hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain an active routine. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary parking facility to ease travel logistics during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers 100 well-appointed rooms with chic decor and comfortable essentials. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom featuring rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding area, promising a refreshing visual experience each day.
Location
Conveniently situated in Reading, Crescent Hotel provides easy access to key attractions such as the Reading Museum and Forbury Gardens. The hotel is also close to public transportation hubs, making it simple to explore the wider region. A variety of shops and dining options are located within a short walking distance.
Dining
Dining options at Crescent Hotel include an on-site restaurant serving both local and international cuisine. The hotel also features a bar that offers a selection of cocktails and wines. Guests can enjoy room service for a more private dining experience.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel provides dedicated meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. High-speed internet is available throughout the premises, ensuring connectivity for presentations and remote work. The staff can assist in event planning and catering for various business needs.
Highlights
Location: Close to public transportation and key attractions
Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms with chic decor
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Business: Dedicated meeting rooms with audiovisual technology
“While the initial impression at Crescent Hotel might be modest, the rooms themselves present as surprisingly good, offering clean, tidy spaces with well-appointed, albeit compact, modern bathrooms. It's a straightforward, affordable option centrally positioned in Reading, proving its worth for budget-conscious stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukberkshire
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Crescent Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room en suite
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room En Suite
2 persons
15 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Crescent Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Crescent Hotel Location
35 Coley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6LL,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of Reading
1.52 km
Park
Forbury Gardens
1.55 km
Landmark
Reading
1.51 km
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
1.63 km
Museum
Museum of English Rural Life
2.28 km
Mall
The Oracle
1.25 km
Landmark
Courage Park
1.11 km
Park
Prospect Park
1.85 km
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.24 km
Church
Greyfriars Church
970 m
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
910 m
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
1.08 km
Landmark
Douai Abbey
1.24 km
Church
St Laurence's Church
1.27 km
Landmark
Coley Park
640 m
University
University of Reading
2.76 km
Nearby
122 Castle Hill
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
480 m
Restaurants
Nag's Head
570 m
5 Russell Street
Sweeney & Todd
870 m
10 Castle Street
Vibes Caribbean
1.01 km
7 Queens Walk
Singapore Chinese Takeaway
840 m
92 Oxford Road
Pizza House
880 m
80 Oxford Rd
The Sun Inn
810 m
16 Castle Street
Perfect Fried Chicken
1.06 km
158 Oxford Road
Boswells Cafe
1.17 km
42-43 Broad Street Mall
Jasmine Garden
1.05 km
40 Oxford Rd
Pavlov's Dog
1 km
21-23 St. Marys Butts
The Coffee Van
1.06 km
Bridge Street Civic Offices
Explore Reading
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Reading's rich history, offering free admission days and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Forbury Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park featuring stunning gardens, fountains, and the iconic Maiwand Lion monument.
Reading Abbey Ruins
20 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a former abbey, offering guided tours that reveal its medieval past and significance.
The Oracle
16 minutes' walk
Modern shopping and entertainment center with diverse shops, restaurants, and riverside views.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experience designed for friends or families; booking recommended for availability.
Caversham Court Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens along the Thames with beautiful landscaping, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Nag's Head
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub featuring local ales and hearty British dishes, known for its casual atmosphere.
Sweeney & Todd
11 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving delicious pies and traditional British fare; reservations recommended during peak times.
Greyfriars Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with regular concerts and community events, featuring beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.
Broad Street Mall
10 minutes' walk
Lively mall offering shopping, dining, and family-friendly entertainment options, including a cinema.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 69 min · 45.8 km
Southampton (SOU) 112 min · 74.1 km
Train
Reading Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crescent Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
4.9/10
Comfort
4.9/10
Facilities
4.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Location
6.7/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
5.3/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Comfortable bed
Cons
Shower temperature issues
Blocked shower drain
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
2/5
based on 168 reviews
4.5/10
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