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4.0 out of 5

"Very poor noise insulation, conversations and tv in room next door clearly audible all night, also room overlooked rear of pub where people congregate ... " More

By a verified traveller on Fri 13 Mar 2020

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Comfort Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
€56* Per night/room 30 May - 31 May

Standard Single Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Superior Double

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Triple Room

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Hotel 1843 Reading, you're just a quick walk from Kennet & Avon Canal. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.

  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Steps from Kennet & Avon Canal and Oracle

Hotel 1843 Reading ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

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Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Hotel 1843 Reading

Everyone (1)
3 out of 5
Very poor noise insulation, conversations and tv in room next door clearly audible all night, also room overlooked rear of pub where people congregate until late. Bed was comfy and clean but some parts of room in a need of replacement, shower v powerful but not draining

Posted by , from UK on 13 Mar 2020

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5 out of 5
Nice hotel city centre location and lovely food. Room was cleaned daily and all staff are really professional and pleasant

Posted by , from Reading on 5 Nov 2018

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About the Great Expectations Reading

Location 33 London Street, Reading, England RG1 4PS

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This 3-star Reading hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Train station: Reading Station (2 km / 1.2 mi)

Room Amenities

Hotel 1843 Reading offers 29 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Combined shower/bath
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hairdryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Climate control
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Wardrobe or cupboard

Food & Drink

Dickens themed – On-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 10 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM, please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The host will greet guests on arrival.

This property does not have a front desk. Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. The host will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard, debit cards and cash.

  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • No front desk
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Host will greet you
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Debit cards
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Relaxinnz Great Expectations
  • Relaxinnz Great Expectations Hotel
  • Relaxinnz Great Expectations Hotel Reading
  • Relaxinnz Great Expectations Reading
  • Hotel 1843 Reading Hotel
  • Hotel 1843 Reading Reading
  • Great Expectations Reading
  • Relaxinnz Great Expectations
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.