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Bow Guest House, Reading

25 Russell St, Reading, RG1 7XD
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Rooms from  £45.00 [14 rooms total]
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Guest Rating: 2.8 / 5 2.8 / 5

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About the hotel

A beautiful Victorian guest house located in the heart of Reading. Family run, and extensively renovated hotel with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

We are located in Reading Town Centre, close to all shopping and travel facilities. Reading offers great night life, and several beauty spots such as Maple Durham Mill, Henley and Shiplake locks. This metropolitan town also has direct link services to London Heathrow and Gatwick, and London Paddington. Private Car Park, Secure Wireless Broadband, en suite, standard and budget rooms, Fully Renovated. Womad and Reading Rock festival weekends bookings are based on minimum 3 nights.

Hotel Facilities

General

  • Luggage Storage,
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out,
  • Heating,
  • All Public and Private spaces non-smoking.

Services

  • Fax/Photocopying,
  • Internet Services,
  • Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN,
  • Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included.

Hotel Policies

Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Children and extra beds

All children are welcome. All children under 7 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 25.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Check In / Check Out

  • You may check in from 14:00 hours until 22:30 hours.
  • You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.

Extra Charges

VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.

Parking

Free Private parking is possible on site.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Deposit

No deposit will be charged.

Children and extra beds

All children are welcome. All children under 7 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 25.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Payment - We accept

  • Visa,
  • Maestro,
  • MasterCard,
  • American Express.
Visa Maestro Master Card American Express

Important Information

No credit card processing fee, However we charge 3.50% on American Express.
Full Payment is required at the time of check in.
No pets allowed.
This is a NO SMOKING HOTEL.
Secure High Speed Wireless Broadband Connection in all rooms.
PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER REFUNDS ON EARLY CHECK OUT.

Room information

Twin Room Ensuite more info

Room Interior

Twin-ensuite,Recently refurbished room has: Comfortable two single beds, Colour tv, Tea / Coffee Making facalities, bedside table lamps. Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast-Sat and Sun Cold buffet Twin Ensuite room

Amenities:

  • Microwave,
  • Fax,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Toilet,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Single (Non-Ensuite) more info

Room Interior

Non-En suite-which means, this room shares the bathroom with one other single room. Recently, refurbished, this rooms has: 1 Comfortable single bed, colour tv, tea / coffee making facilities, wash basin, bed side table lamps. Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast - Sat and Sun Cold buffet. Non-En suite room (Shares bathroom with one other single room)Comfortable beds, colour TV and tea & coffee making facilities, bedside tables with reading lamps. All rooms are wireless broadband enabled.

Amenities:

  • Fax,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Heating,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Double Room En-Suites more info

Room Interior

Recently tastefully refurbished, an ensuite bouble room with comfortable double bed, colour tv, tea / coffee making facilities and bedside table lamps. Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast- Sat and Sun Cold buffet Comfortable beds, colour tv and tea & coffee making facilities, bedside tables with reading lamps. All rooms are wireless broadband enabled. Free Airport parking available through out your stay

Amenities:

  • Fax,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Toilet,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Twin Semi-En Suite more info

Recently refurbished twin en suite room - this room has a bathroom for the sole use of the room occupants, however it is located outside the room. This room has one double bed and one single comfortable bed with bedside reading lamps and a colour TV. Hairdryer and ironing facilities on request. A full English breakfast or a buffet breakfast are available Monday to Friday. From Saturday to Sunday, there is a buffet breakfast only. There is secure wireless broadband, and free airport parking throughout your stay.

Amenities:

  • Microwave,
  • Fax,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • Toilet,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Double Room (Budget) more info

Double non-ensuite, (shares bathroom with 1 single room) recently refurbished room, with one double bed,bedside tables and table lamps, tv, Tea Coffee making facilities, Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast-Sat and Sun Cold buffet Free Airport parking available, during your stay

Amenities:

  • Fax,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Single Room Ensuite more info

Single Ensuite recently refurbished room with: one comfortable single bed , Colour tv , Tea / Coffee making facilities, Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast- Sat and Sun Cold buffet Single Ensuite Room - Comfortable single bed, Colour TV, Tea / Coffee Facilities, secure wirelss internet connection, private car park, Free Airport parking available through out your stay

Amenities:

  • Fax,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Toilet,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Single Room(Budget) more info

Single non ensuite budget room, recently refurbished room has one single bed, Colour tv Tea / Coffee facilities, Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast- Sat and Sun Cold buffet Single budget room, Slightly smaller than the other standard rooms.

Amenities:

  • Fax,
  • Heating,
  • TV,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Family Room more info

Room Interior

Triple ensuite room with comfortable double and single beds. This room can be reserved as twin or single occupancy at a different rate

Amenities:

  • Fax,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • Toilet,
  • TV,
  • Balcony,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Hairdryer.

Restaurants and Bars

Our Complimentary Breakfasts Monday - Friday 07.00 - 08.30am We Serve Full English Breakfast with Cold Buffet. Saturday - Sunday 8.00 to 9.00am We Serve Cold Buffet Breakfast Including Toast, Tea Coffee , Choice of cereals, etc. Please note on weekends full English breakfast is not complementary, however on request is available at 5.00 per person.

Directions

Hotel Map

M4 Junction 11, follow a33 towards Reading Town Centre, at 1st round about go straight ahead (land mark, you'll go pass trading estate on your left with b&q, Comet etc). * 2nd round about again straight ahead. * 3rd round about (approx 1 mile) again keep going straight * After approx 1/2 mile at traffic lights road will fork into 2, please take the right fork (land mark Peter Green Furniture shop on the left). * After the traffic lights Stay in the left hand lane, next traffic light (approx 200 hundred yards) go straight ahead. * Next set of traffic light are at approx 100 yards, keep in the left hand lane and take the slip road (up hill and follow the overhead signs of M4 West and Newbury). * At the top of the slip road turn left and join A4 (also called Castle hill) travel for approx 150 yards and approach next set of traffic lights, please move into the right hand lane and turn right onto Tilehurst Road and turn right again (approx 30 yards) into Russell Street. * Bow Guest House is located approx 100 yards on the right - 25 Russell Street.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation