Best Western Reading Calcot Hotel

Hotels
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Best Western
7.1 (1178 reviews)
98 Bath Road , Reading , GB

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
High breakfast prices

Categories

Cleanliness
5.3
Cleanliness was concerning with reports of dirty items and poor bathroom conditions.
Service
7.77
Staff were generally friendly and attentive, though some unhelpfulness reported at reception.
Location
8.3
Great location for exploring the area, close to amenities.
Room Quality
7.26
Rooms noted as good quality but with some issues like dated decor.
Amenities
7.29
Standard amenities but noted lack of lift and some cleanliness issues.
Value for Money
7.25
Adequate for price, though some felt prices were high for breakfast.
Food and Beverage
6.3
Breakfast quality varied; some issues reported with cleanliness affecting service.
Overall Experience
7.36
Mixed experiences, generally decent but several concerns noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 05:56

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated less than 1 mile from junction 12 off the M4 motorway, the Best Western Calcot Hotel offers easy access to various business parks and entertainment hubs in Reading.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities like free Wi-Fi, TV, and tea/coffee making facilities in each bedroom, ensuring a relaxing experience for guests.

Gastronomic Delights
Indulge in freshly prepared meals at the Wyborn restaurant, including the renowned carvery dinners on Sunday lunchtimes, and sip on fresh coffee at the Old Berkshire lounge.

To experience convenience, comfort, and culinary delights, book your stay at Best Western Calcot Hotel today!

Important information:

A £50 per night authorization is required for any additional incidentals.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

7.1
Based on 1178 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.3
Service: 7.77
Location: 8.3
Room Quality: 7.26
Amenities: 7.29
Value for Money: 7.25
Food and Beverage: 6.3
Overall Experience: 7.36
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Peter • solo_traveller • gb
8
Good value for money.
Pros:

Convenient and welcoming.

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Jackie • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Sandie • solo_traveller • gb
6
Pros:

Hotel was near to location of where we needed to be in the evening

Cons:

N/A

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Woolley • couple • gb
6
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Vitalii • couple • gb
9
Can recommend it. Good value for money.
Pros:

Good value for money. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable. And breakfast was included in price. Would recommend it.

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Wilkinson • couple • gb
7
It was ideal for where we wanted to be
Pros:

Breakfast was reasonable

Cons:

The hotel is dated needs a good refit

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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J • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Morris • couple • gb
2
Terrible. Never again
Pros:

No coffee!!! Insane

Cons:

Bathroom still has another guest’s excrement on the toilet bowl

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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paul • solo_traveller • gb
4
Shabby!
Pros:

A tired Hotel in need of attention with limited staff trying to do their best.

Cons:

As above

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Davy • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Location was great. The breakfast was excellent ,with a good choice .

Cons:

Some of the decoration looked tired.and needed refreshing

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Jayne • couple • gb
8
A bit basic but ok
Pros:

Breakfast was lovely but very little to choose from for and evening meal.

Cons:

Location and food choice.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Marija • couple • rs
8
Quiet and affordable
Pros:

Everything was great, nice beds, quick check-in

Cons:

The only thing that was a bit unclean is the carpeting in the room

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Mark • solo_traveller • gb
6
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Robert • couple • gb
7
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Eric • couple • gb
8
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Tony • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Colin • solo_traveller • gb
3
Avoid imo
Pros:

Check-out

Cons:

Scruffy dirty place imo

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Eric • couple • gb
8
Helpful staff
Pros:

Helpful, friendly staff.

Cons:

N/A

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Greg • family_with_children • gb
6
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Perdue • couple • gb
7
Average
Pros:

Overall stay was ok - the location was main reason for booking - my only concern waa the cook breakfast was cold - it was cooked fresh but the heat plates were not keeping the food hot.

Cons:

Breakfast

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee