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Our top choices for Forbury Gardens hotels

A row of historic buildings with a mix of architectural styles, including a prominent building with a black awning and a sign that reads "Garnier."

1. Garner Reading City Centre by IHG

Garner Reading City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.3 km from Forbury Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff. Both in reception as well as at the breakfast!"
Sweden
Mårten
The price is HK$567
HK$681 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Garner Reading City Centre by IHG
A gym with various exercise machines, a green carpet, and a large window.

2. Village Hotel Reading

Village Hotel Reading
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Forbury Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Lovely pool and gym facilities. All staff very helpful. Restaurant was the only disappointment."
United States
Lelia
The price is HK$557
HK$669 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Village Hotel Reading
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.

3. The Roseate Reading

The Roseate Reading
5.0 star property
Reading City Centre, < 0.1 km from Forbury Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice spa! Close to City Centre - shops, restaurant, train station etc. All within walking distance. Friendly staff and big parking space though for a fee."
United States
OLALEYE OLUGBENGA
The price is HK$851
HK$1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Roseate Reading
A restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

4. The Market House

The Market House
3.5 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.2 km from Forbury Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Would stay again, great location and nice room with everything you need"
United Kingdom
James
The price is HK$674
HK$809 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Market House
A large, white building with a central entrance labeled "Great Western House."

5. Malmaison Reading

Malmaison Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.3 km from Forbury Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and fresh water fresh espresso and great price when booking ahead"
United Kingdom
scott
The price is HK$654
HK$785 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Malmaison Reading
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

6. Hilton Reading Hotel

Hilton Reading Hotel
4.0 star property
3 km from Forbury Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfy bed , nice restaurant and really helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is HK$632
HK$759 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Reading Hotel
A sign for Premier Suites Reading.

7. PREMIER SUITES Reading

PREMIER SUITES Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.5 km from Forbury Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"Excellent location and amazing staff service "
Mexico
Maria Alicia
The price is HK$779
HK$935 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
PREMIER SUITES Reading
A modern lounge area with a foosball table, leather sofas, a bookshelf, and a bar area.

8. pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.8 km from Forbury Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great facilities and great location"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is HK$625
HK$750 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
pentahotel Reading
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a patterned wall.

9. ibis Reading Centre

ibis Reading Centre
3.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.4 km from Forbury Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located near the bus station,"
United States
Shalini
The price is HK$354
HK$425 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Reading Centre
A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a metal railing.

10. Novotel Reading Centre

Novotel Reading Centre
4.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.4 km from Forbury Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!"
United Kingdom
Krishna
The price is HK$595
HK$714 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Reading Centre
A row of white terraced houses with orange awnings and a sign for 'easyHotel'.

11. easyHotel Reading

easyHotel Reading
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Forbury Gardens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"A great little budget hotel. Have stayed here a few times now."
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is HK$275
HK$330 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
easyHotel Reading
A historic building with ornate brickwork and multiple chimneys.

12. Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading

Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Forbury Gardens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly friendly. Great location near good shops and restaurants. Very clean and we got upgraded into the coach house which has a very modern ,spotless bathroom ."
United Kingdom
karen
The price is HK$321
HK$385 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sure Hotel by Best Western Reading
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

13. Premier Inn Reading Central

Premier Inn Reading Central
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Forbury Gardens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Receptionist was very nice and helpful. It was nice to be able to park onsite"
United States
Kay
The price is HK$446
HK$536 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Premier Inn Reading Central
A white door with a grid pattern, flanked by brick walls and a white archway. There are hanging flower baskets on either side of the door.

14. Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Forbury Gardens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"Great location for Reading festival, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is HK$657
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Abbey House Hotel
A gated entrance with a metal gate and a wooden fence.

15. Bow Guest House

Bow Guest House
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Forbury Gardens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"Parking was good"
United States
Roy
The price is HK$707
HK$848 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bow Guest House
A hotel reception area with a black and white patterned floor, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

16. Hotel 1843 Reading

Hotel 1843 Reading
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Forbury Gardens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (546 reviews)
"Location was excellent."
Canada
Paris
The price is HK$377
HK$453 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel 1843 Reading
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a leather sofa, and a coffee table.

17. Parkside International Hotel

Parkside International Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Forbury Gardens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (460 reviews)
"Lovely budget hotel booked for 1night as I was busy in reading the next morning"
United Kingdom
Shane
The price is HK$481
HK$578 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Parkside International Hotel
A storefront with a black awning and a sign reading "C.U.P. Specialty coffee & tea".

18. Blagrave Rooms

Blagrave Rooms
3.0 star property
Reading City Centre, 0.2 km from Forbury Gardens
6.4 out of 10, (182 reviews)
"Good value in excellent location, close to station and my work. "
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is HK$1,250
HK$1,250 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Blagrave Rooms
A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a mirror.

19. Crescent Hotel

Crescent Hotel
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Forbury Gardens
5.0 out of 10, (240 reviews)
"Two beds provided, can hear the noise next door. It said it was ‘No Smoking’, but the staff could do nothing when the man next door kept smoking!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Sze Ling
The price is HK$498
HK$597 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crescent Hotel
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20. 14 Helena House Lux Apartment

14 Helena House Lux Apartment
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Forbury Gardens
The price is HK$1,536
HK$2,170 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
14 Helena House Lux Apartment
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Forbury Gardens

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A row of historic buildings with a mix of architectural styles, including a prominent building with a black awning and a sign that reads "Garnier."
Garner Reading City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
9 reviews
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A gym with various exercise machines, a green carpet, and a large window.
Village Hotel Reading
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
216 reviews
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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.
The Roseate Reading
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
717 reviews
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A restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.
The Market House
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
372 reviews
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A large, white building with a central entrance labeled "Great Western House."
Malmaison Reading
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Top Forbury Gardens Hotel Reviews

ibis Reading Centre

ibis Reading Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Decent hotel, great location, room was made up ever day 👍"
Shem 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
ibis Reading Centre

Other attractions near Forbury Gardens

A churchyard with gravestones, a large tree, and a stone monument.

St. Laurence Church

Admire the intriguing religious gems dotted around the extravagant interior of this historic Norman church that also serves as a youth center.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Forbury Gardens?
Forbury Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Reading known for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 306 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Forbury Gardens?
Adjacent to Forbury Gardens, Novotel Reading Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices close by include pentahotel Reading and ibis Reading Centre.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Forbury Gardens?
Expedia has 306 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Forbury Gardens.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Forbury Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Forbury Gardens.
What can I see and do near Forbury Gardens?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Reading Museum and Town Hall, Museum of English Rural Life or Museum Of Berkshire Aviation. Sights like Mapledurham House and Watermill, Reading Abbey Ruins and St. Giles-in-Reading Church are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Hexagon, Mill at Sonning and South Street Arts Centre.
How can I get to Forbury Gardens?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Reading Station or Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station). There might not be many public transport options to choose from close to Forbury Gardens so consider a car rental to maximise your time.