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About the Hotel

26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
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Accommodations

The Roseate Reading offers luxurious lodgings with original art spanning various styles. Each room showcases works by artists such as Paul Ambille and Alain Bonnefoit, emphasizing individuality. The design incorporates 86,000 Italian-glass beads in the chandeliers, creating a stunning visual centerpiece.

Architecture

The hotel boasts restored early 20th-century architecture, featuring wide hallways and vaulted ceilings. Notable elements include original cornice mouldings and an authentic lift shaft that enhance its historical character. The restoration of the council chamber, Eden, includes an imposing fireplace and wood carvings, reflecting the building's past glory.

Art Collection

An extensive collection of art enhances the ambiance throughout The Roseate Reading. Signature pieces like 'Minimalism is not a word in our dictionary' by Nicholas Hollinshead Interiors invite creativity. Each room features specifically chosen artworks to inspire guests during their stay.

Location

Situated near the Ascot Racecourse, The Roseate Reading is conveniently close to the Reading Festival venue. Its prime location allows guests easy access to local attractions. Visitors can explore the rich heritage of Reading and enjoy various nearby leisure pursuits.

Exclusive Offers

The Roseate Reading provides exclusive staycation packages that include dining and wellness options. Guests can receive updates directly to their inbox for special promotions. The hotel projects a commitment to delivering a bespoke experience tailored to individual preferences.

Highlights

Architecture: restored early 20th-century architecture

Art: extensive collection of art sourced globally

Location: near the Ascot Racecourse

Offers: exclusive staycation packages

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The House Junior Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
The House Premium Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Roseate Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Roseate Classic Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
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26 The Forbury, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3EJ
Nearby
Park
Forbury Gardens
700 ft
Museum
The Museum of Reading
800 ft
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
1400 ft
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
600 ft
Abbots Walk St James Presbytery
St. James & St. William of York Church
1100 ft
Mall
The Oracle
1800 ft
Church
St Laurence's Church
500 ft
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
600 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
1000 ft
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
1600 ft
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
1900 ft
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
200 ft
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
1000 ft
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
600 ft
21 South St
South Street Arts Centre
1600 ft
Night club
Q Club
1000 ft
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
1300 ft
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Reading Room
200 ft
26 The Forbury The Roseate
Veeno Reading
500 ft
Minerva House Valpy Street
Tasty Greek Souvlaki
400 ft
20 Market Place
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
700 ft
17-19 Valpy Street
The Botanist
900 ft
1-5 King Street
The Market House
700 ft
1-2 Market Place
Honest Burgers Reading
800 ft
1-5 King Street
Lincoln Coffee House
900 ft
60 Kings Road
Royal Tandoori
900 ft
4-8 Duke Street
Getting around
City Centre
Reading3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Reading Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Roseate Reading guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
The Forbury Roseate Hotel

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