"Brilliant hosts very friendly and helpful was working in area so was excellent for me very quiet and comfortable rooms and local shops and takeaways 5 minute walk would highly recommend this hotel"
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"if your looking for just a good place to lay your head , i have disabilities, an staff did vest to accommodate me , i enjoyed my stay."
Mcconnell from United Kingdom
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Tower House Hotel: Affordable Reading Stay with Free Parking, Family Rooms, and the Number 17 Bus Stop Outside
Location and Transport
Tower House Hotel sits on the number 17 bus route, with a stop immediately outside the property. Reading College is a 14-minute walk from the hotel, while the Museum of English Rural Life is 1.8 km away. London Heathrow Airport is 42 km from the building, and LaplandUK amusement park and Royal Berkshire Hospital are nearby.
Parking and Accessibility
Tower House Hotel offers free private parking on-site, a benefit for car travellers. The hotel has a ground-floor unit for guests with limited mobility. Non-smoking rooms are available.
Rooms and Stays
Tower House Hotel operates 11 rooms, including family rooms with private bathrooms containing baths and showers. Family rooms accommodate various group sizes. Flexible long-stay accommodations let guests extend their time in Reading without switching hotels.
Dining and Value
The on-site restaurant and bar at Tower House Hotel provide meals and drinks without guests needing to drive elsewhere. Daily housekeeping services are provided for every room. The hotel offers competitive pricing for a central Reading location.
Family and Business
LaplandUK amusement park is nearby for families using Tower House Hotel as a base. Business travellers can reach Reading's business districts, with the number 17 bus stop outside the property. The hotel's location near Royal Berkshire Hospital serves visitors needing accommodation close to the hospital.
Highlights
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Transport: Number 17 bus stop outside the property
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Stays: Flexible long-stay accommodations
Accessibility: Ground-floor unit
“This establishment presents a practical option, especially for those on business trips, due to its accessible location and the benefit of complimentary parking. Staff interactions are generally straightforward and agreeable, contributing to a hassle-free stay. The pricing aligns with its functional approach, making it a considered choice for its utility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukberkshire
Select your room type
Tower House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Tower House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tower House Hotel Location
70-78 Wokingham Road Reading, Reading, RG6 1JL,
Map view
City landmarks
University
University of Reading
1.64 km
Museum
Museum of English Rural Life
1.8 km
Museum
The Museum of Reading
2.21 km
Park
Forbury Gardens
2.03 km
Landmark
Reading
2.08 km
Museum
Cole Museum of Zoology
990 m
Museum
Reading Abbey Ruins
1.97 km
Landmark
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
1.42 km
Garden
Harris Garden
1.47 km
Landmark
St. James & St. William of York Church
2.09 km
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
2.2 km
Landmark
Whiteknights Lake
720 m
Landmark
Wantage Hall
1.23 km
Landmark
Sol Joel Park
1.66 km
Mall
The Oracle
2.17 km
Landmark
Douai Abbey
1.8 km
Nearby
Reading RG6 1LF
Palmer Park
420 m
Restaurants
Chicken Base
40 m
144 Wokingham Road
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
160 m
Palmer Park Wokingham Road Palmer Park Lodge
The Palmer Tavern
180 m
128 Wokingham Road
Pasties
190 m
142 Wokingham Road
Guru Tandoori
230 m
63 Wokingham Road
Perfect Fried Chicken
310 m
51 Wokingham Road
Domino's Pizza
320 m
95 Wokingham Road
New Happy Garden
310 m
81 Wokingham Road
Magic Wok
310 m
115 Wokingham Road Reading
Early Cafe
390 m
121 Wokingham Rd
Rizouq
380 m
117 Wokingham Road
Explore Reading
Explore Reading's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Reading
20 minutes' walk
University grounds feature beautiful landscapes and historical architecture. Visit Harris Garden for tranquility.
Museum of Reading
25 minutes' walk
A local history museum highlighting Reading's rich past. Rotating exhibitions provide new insights into the area.
Cole Museum of Zoology
15 minutes' walk
A collection of zoological specimens fosters a love for nature. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Forbury Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens with lush lawns and flowerbeds. Offers a perfect spot for relaxation and picnics.
Caversham Court Gardens
34 minutes' walk
A peaceful riverside park featuring garden landscapes, perfect for a relaxing stroll and family outings.
Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake
15 minutes' drive
A premier location for water sports and rowing. Equipment rentals are available for thrill-seekers.
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy setting. Try the sharing platters for a unique dining experience.
Guru Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Classic Indian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options are available; reservations recommended.
The Palmer Tavern
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering classic English dishes and local ales. Perfect for casual dining with friends.
The Oracle
25 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment hub with cinemas and restaurants. Hosts regular music events and seasonal markets.
Reading Abbey Ruins
25 minutes' walk
Historic site ideal for history enthusiasts. Explore medieval ruins during guided tours offered on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 65 min · 42.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 110 min · 73.2 km
Train
Earley Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Reading Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tower House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
4.8/10
Comfort
5.3/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Dirty rooms
Cigarette smell
Bed bugs
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
5.1/10
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