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About the Hotel

Oxthorn House 60 Oxford Road, Reading, United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
4.0
/10
3.7
/5

About the Hotel

Travelodge Reading Central is located just 0.5 miles from Reading train station and 0.8 miles from the city center. This convenient positioning allows guests easy access to local attractions, including Legoland Windsor, only 20 miles away, and the historical Windsor Castle, 15 miles from the hotel. The hotel serves as a practical choice for visitors attending the University of Reading, situated just 2.6 miles away.

Rooms

Each standard double room at Travelodge Reading Central includes a king size bed with four plump pillows and a cozy duvet. Additional conveniences in the room include a Lavazza A Modo Mio capsule coffee machine and a Hansgrohe Raindance adjustable power shower. Five different room layouts cater to various guest needs while ensuring comfortable accommodation.

Parking

Chargeable parking is available nearby at Q Park, where up to 24 hours costs £12. Guests parking at Q Park should validate their ticket at reception before checking out. This accessible parking option allows guests to explore the local area easily.

Dining Options

Within walking distance, guests can find a wide variety of food and drink choices to suit different tastes. The local restaurants and cafes provide numerous options for dining, making it easy for travelers to enjoy meals outside the hotel. This variety adds to the overall convenience and comfort of staying at Travelodge Reading Central.

Family-Friendly Attractions

Travelodge Reading Central is positioned conveniently for families looking to visit local attractions. Legoland Windsor and Thorpe Park serve as nearby theme park options children will love. The hotel provides easy access to these experiences while ensuring comfortable lodging after a fun-filled day.

Highlights

Location: 0.5 miles from Reading train station

Rooms: Comfort with a king size bed

Parking: Chargeable parking at Q Park

Nearby Attractions: Legoland Windsor and Windsor Castle

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Reading Abbey ruins for a taste of local history.
  • Explore the Oracle shopping center and enjoy riverside dining options.
  • Try the famous Reading sausages at a local market for a true bite.
  • Wander through Forbury Gardens, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Experience live music at The Purple Turtle for a vibrant night out.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Media

  • Television
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Travelodge Reading Central Location

Oxthorn House 60 Oxford Road, Reading, United Kingdom
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Oxthorn House 60 Oxford Road, Reading, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1500 ft
Mall
Broad Street Mall
800 ft
122 Castle Hill
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
1700 ft
Night club
Q Club
1800 ft
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jasmine Garden
400 ft
40 Oxford Rd
Pizza House
500 ft
80 Oxford Rd
Fernandos
400 ft
41 Oxford Street
Singapore Chinese Takeaway
600 ft
92 Oxford Road
Boswells Cafe
800 ft
42-43 Broad Street Mall
Sweeney & Todd
1800 ft
10 Castle Street
The Hope Tap
1000 ft
99-105 Friar Street
Taco Bell
900 ft
207 Broad Street
Chicken Ranch
900 ft
6 West Street
Explore Reading
Explore Reading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
The Museum of Reading
9 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts showcase Reading's rich heritage. Free admission on certain days makes it a must-visit.
Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll. Features a grand statue and seasonal flower displays.
Reading Abbey Ruins
Reading Abbey Ruins
20 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 12th-century abbey. Offers guided tours to delve into its fascinating past.
Broad Street Mall
Broad Street Mall
3 minutes' walk
Lively shopping destination with various retail stores and eateries. Perfect for a quick shopping spree.
Fobney Island Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
Scenic walks and wildlife spotting in a tranquil environment. Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experiences for groups. Fun challenges that require teamwork to solve puzzles.
Mini Golf at The Oracle
9 minutes' walk
Fun, themed mini-golf suitable for all ages. No reservation needed, making it perfect for spontaneous outings.
Yoga Studio at the Riverside
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions available. Great for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
Jasmine Garden
Jasmine Garden
2 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its extensive menu of classic dishes.
Fernandos
Fernandos
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese flavors in a relaxed setting. Signature dish includes the famous peri-peri chicken.
Pizza House
Pizza House
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet pizzas. Family-friendly with various toppings for everyone.
Boswells Cafe
Boswells Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries and hearty breakfasts. Popular among locals for brunch.
Q Club
Q Club
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue hosting live music and DJ events. Known for its lively atmospheres and great cocktails.
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
18 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and international artists. Regular exhibitions create a dynamic cultural scene.
The Hexagon Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Theater offering a variety of performances, including comedy and musicals. Suitable for all ages.
Reading Film Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and arthouse films. Perfect for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
Train
Reading Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
At the hotel Travelodge Reading Central guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
80

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