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Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection

3.0 star property
Inn in Reading with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Family Room For 4 | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Bath Road, Reading, England, RG7 5UX
  • Place, Newbury Racecourse
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Highclere Castle
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Windsor Castle
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Farnborough (FAB)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room For 4 | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Family Room For 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Accessible Double | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Accessible Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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King Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Reading

Located within a mile (2 km) of Kennet & Avon Canal, Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bedlam Paintball-Newbury. This 49-room, 3-star inn has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Newbury Racecourse - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Highclere Castle - 23 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor - 40 min drive - 34.9 miles
  • Windsor Castle - 41 min drive - 38.3 miles
  • University of Oxford - 45 min drive - 38.7 miles

Getting around

  • Reading Midgham Station - 3 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Angel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Rowbarge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crickets - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection

Inn in Reading with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, portable fans, and ironing boards are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • The Berkshire Arms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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, credit card, or debit 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do around Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

This inn is located in Reading within a short 15-minute walk of Kennet & Avon Canal. You'll also find Newbury Racecourse and Bucklebury Farm Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Does Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection feature a casino at the property?

No, Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and free evening reception at this inn.

Are there hot tubs at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

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

Does Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection serves breakfast for a surcharge at The Berkshire Arms.

Will Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection though service animals are welcome.

Does Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Where is the closest airport to Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

The closest major airport to Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection is Farnborough (FAB), which is about 21 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection.

Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 383 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 383 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 383 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 383 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 383 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent cooked to order breakfast and a good selection of wines and champagnes at very reasonable prices. Room was clean and comfortable with crisp sheets and comfy pillows. Great for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

john

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mini

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

We had a lovely 2 night stay and where great

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

R

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

Highly recommended

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice accomodation, comfortable, clean, quiet. Friendly and efficient staff. Would consider staying again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was good new. I was in one that was quiet had no issues. Only issue was being thrown out the pub at closing time without any warning of last orders or consideration that we were hotel guests. Left to finish our drinks outside
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ive been to dinner here but never stayed - needed last minute accommodation and was pleasantly surprised - didnt realise the reception was there
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always have a great stay here, room was amazing apart from a few issue, which were sorted .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregiry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Meeting up with friends

We have been before and it is very good and the rooms are bigger than average. Stay friendly and the food is good. Just what we wanted.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Rhea

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Lovely Hotel

The Berkshire Arms was perfect - welcoming, clean and my room beautifully presented. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Fit for purpose.

Good room, bfast options good, anemic sausages only down side. Bfast timings could be earlier than 7am due to location and requirement to drive to place of work.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

simon

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025