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The Roseate Reading

Property class: 5 and above

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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.
A grand lobby with marble flooring, a grand piano, and a staircase with ornate railings.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a four-poster canopy, a fireplace, and a sitting area with sofas and armchairs.
A grand lobby with marble columns, a piano, and a statue of an eagle.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a patterned sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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26 The Forbury, Reading, England, RG1 3EJ
  • Place, Reading Museum and Town Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oracle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Abbey Ruins
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling-mounted projector.

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, microwave, and a glass range hood.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a patterned rug, and a painting on the wall.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table, and a hanging light fixture.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a dining table with chairs.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate | Prime)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a mirror.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate | Prime)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

HOUSE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free wired internet

HOUSE PREMIUM KING BED

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free wired internet

HOUSE PREMIUM

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Reading

Located in Reading City Centre, The Roseate Reading is next to Forbury Gardens and Reading Abbey Ruins. This 55-room, 5-star hotel has a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Forbury Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oracle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Reading Abbey Ruins - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hexagon - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Reading Station - 6 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McCafferty's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Alehouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Madras Flavours - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Roseate Reading

Guests staying at The Roseate Reading enjoy access to a full-service spa, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for GBP 20 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a library, and express check-in.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets. Other amenities include espresso makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Malmaison Reading
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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
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8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,000 reviews
$78 nightly
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Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 20 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 19.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Reading Room
  • The Reading Room Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note: House accommodations are located 33 feet (10 meters) away from the main building.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Pet weight must not exceed 22 lbs per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 19.50 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Forbury
Forbury Hotel
Forbury Hotel Reading
Forbury Reading
Forbury Roseate Hotel Reading
Forbury Roseate Hotel
Forbury Roseate Reading
Forbury Roseate
Roseate Reading Hotel
Roseate Reading
The Forbury Roseate
The Forbury Hotel
The Roseate Reading Hotel
The Roseate Reading Reading
The Roseate Reading Hotel Reading

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Roseate Reading?

The Roseate Reading provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Roseate Reading?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Roseate Reading on Sep 20, 2026 start from $153, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around The Roseate Reading?

This hotel is situated in Reading City Centre, just steps from Reading Museum and Town Hall and Forbury Gardens, and within a short walk of River Thames. You'll also find Oracle and Thames Path less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Roseate Reading?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 20 per night.

Is a spa located at The Roseate Reading?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include sports massages, hot stone massages, couples treatments, and reflexology.

Does The Roseate Reading have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an al fresco restaurant, Swedish massages, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does The Roseate Reading include a casino?

No, The Roseate Reading doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Roseate Reading?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Roseate Reading?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an al fresco restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at The Roseate Reading?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Roseate Reading have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Roseate Reading serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Reading Room.

Does The Roseate Reading allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Roseate Reading for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Roseate Reading?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Roseate Reading?

The closest major airport to The Roseate Reading is Farnborough (FAB), which is 21.9 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 27.8 mi away (40-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Roseate Reading?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Roseate Reading.

Does The Roseate Reading host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Roseate Reading.

The Roseate Reading Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 713 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 713 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 713 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 713 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 713 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing from the minute you step inside. All beautifully cleaned and very peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with pleasant staff. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a brilliant time great venue and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

OLALEYE OLUGBENGA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place and right in the city centre, so great for movement around. Hotel itself quite neat and they made efforts to give us early check in. They also offered to keep our luggage until our next visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smart, clean room….good reception staff. Lovely hotel and high standards throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tadala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean and enjoyed the comfortable bed. Staff were lovely too
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Nicely decorated. Very nice spacious bathroom. Breakfast was very nice but slow service. Great location for train station, town centre and Hexagon theatre. Room a bit warm.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lift wasn’t working, shower mixer didn’t work and lights in bathroom weren’t working properly, overall it needs some maintenance
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable and well appointed. All of the staff were friendly and polite. Overall an exceptional stay. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bassam Abdulghani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel would come back over and over
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel nice style in old building good value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BENJAMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Always a pleasure to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raphael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room with nice bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. lovely meal at night . Breakfast ok but not worth the money based of verity .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a fantastic stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quiety swanky in a very comforting and understated way. Effortless charm which is always refreshing to see still exists beyond the mundane chain hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel , large and stylish room with great Restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Caring staff and beautiful hotel, will definitely come again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay

Another excellent overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Amenities
Lovely hotel and excellent location to city centre
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was beautiful, very clean , definitely stay again , room was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great staff and well equipped room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023