Crowne Plaza Reading

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Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts
8.4 (2062 reviews)
Wharfedale Road, Winnersh Triangle , Reading , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Meeting rooms
Fitness facilities
Health club
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Modern rooms
Friendly staff
Good amenities
Cons:
Location concerns
Billing issues
Limited breakfast variety

Categories

Cleanliness
8.78
Guests noted that the place was clean and well-maintained.
Service
8.45
Staff members were said to be friendly and helpful, though some experienced issues with billing.
Location
7.59
Feedback indicated that the location is not ideal, with some guests finding it too far from train stations.
Room Quality
8.84
Rooms were described as modern, spacious, and comfortable.
Amenities
8.37
Amenities such as the pool and gym were positively mentioned.
Value for Money
8.73
Most guests felt they received good value for the price paid.
Food and Beverage
8.08
Breakfast was praised; however, some concerns were raised about the coffee order.
Overall Experience
8.35
Overall, guests expressed high satisfaction with some areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 06:18

Property Description

Welcome to the luxurious Crowne Plaza Reading, where sophistication meets comfort for every guest.

Exceptional Dining Experiences
Savor exquisite cuisine at our new 2 AA Rosette Caprice Restaurant & Terrace, complemented by the relaxed ambiance of Monty’s Bar & Lounge, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Indulgent Wellness & Relaxation
Revitalize your senses at Esprit Wellness & Spa, featuring a 19m heated indoor pool, a fully equipped life fitness gym, and a range of pampering spa treatments designed just for you.

State-of-the-Art Meeting Facilities
Ideal for business travelers, our Crowne Plaza Meetings & Events Centre boasts eight versatile meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology, ensuring your events run seamlessly with natural light and fiber Wi-Fi.

Don't miss the chance to experience unparalleled luxury and convenience—book your stay at Crowne Plaza Reading today!

Important information:

Please note that the credit/debit card used to make the booking must be presented on arrival.

All credit cards are pre-authorised in full 24 hours prior to arrival and GBP 75.00 per day for any additional charges on check-in. For all advance purchase bookings, guests must show the credit card used for the booking upon check-in or alternative payment will be required.

Secure underground car parking is available. Van or coach parking is not available.$


Children are permitted to use the pool during the following hours only:
Monday – Sunday all year.
07:00 – 11:00am and 14:30 – 17:30

Please note that the kids swimming pool's functioning hours are as follows:
7.00am -10.00am
3pm – 6pm
children under the age of 3 are not permitted in the pool at any time' under the child policy

Please note that children under the age of 3 are not permited in the pool at any time.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LHR

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 2062 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.78
Service: 8.45
Location: 7.59
Room Quality: 8.84
Amenities: 8.37
Value for Money: 8.73
Food and Beverage: 8.08
Overall Experience: 8.35
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Kevin • couple • gb
10
Enjoyable welcoming stay.
Pros:

All great, friendly staff, good food, pool was fine. Clean all round. It was nice to get an extra treat as it was our wedding anniversary.

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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LuisRod • solo_traveller • gb
7
4 star
Pros:

Clean and polite staff, quite location,

Cons:

Uncomfortable bed, and unable to switch off bath room ligh, under the bathroom sink...

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Davis • solo_traveller • gb
10
Few days away
Pros:

The room was spacious clean and overall very nice.

Cons:

Everything

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Vikas • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

stay was comfortable

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Anne • extended_group • gb
8
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Anthony • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

Some exceptionally friendly staff, well maintained and comfortable with excellent food. Basement car park is well maintained and easily accessed.

Cons:

Located in a modern industrial park so more suited to business rather than leisure visitors.

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Tracey • couple • ie
10
Lovely sleep and breakfast! And the swimming pool was a bonus!
Pros:

Clean and near our family wedding

Cons:

No shops in walking distance

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Tracey • couple • gb
8
Very enjoyable with attentive and helpful staff
Pros:

Modern room. Clean and bright. Well equipped for charging tech. Comfortable bed.

Cons:

Views, but understand that can’t be helped. Central location.

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Linda • couple • gb
4
Value for money. Not luxurious
Pros:

Good location. Great staff. Great food. Parking included in room rate.

Cons:

Room was way too hot. We couldn’t turn the air con below 23 Bed was too soft and really hurt my back. Bar shut bang on 11.59 on Saturday night - that seemed very early for a residents bar.

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Hugh • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Karen • extended_group • gb
9
Pros:

Everything was great from start to finish

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Ann-Marie • family_with_children • gb
10
Memorable stay, definitely would recommend.
Pros:

Room are comfortable and cleaned to a high standard. My room view was ok. Breakfast was good quality and lots to choose from. Staff were friendly and efficient in seating us and also was able to advise regarding allergies.

Cons:

Can’t think of anything.

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Marcela • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Nice hotel, friendly staff. We had a dinner at the restaurant and it was delicious so was breakfast in the morning.

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Jon • solo_traveller • gb
6
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Charlene • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Hollie • couple • gb
10
Excellent
Pros:

Lovely and clean hotel lovely breakfast very friendly staff.

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Surjit • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Pedro • couple • gb
10
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Charlotte • couple • gb
9
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Therese • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

The room was clean, staff friendly.

Cons:

Fresher food being served throughout breakfast service.

Could do with being able to use air conditioning at a lower heat.

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee