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About the Hotel

Station Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG11JX

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

4.6

4.0

“This hotel is perfectly situated right in the heart of the town center, making it super easy to explore everything on foot.”view full review

Welcome to Malmaison Reading, a 4-star hotel featuring luxe décor and modern amenities within the renowned Great Western Hotel, established in 1844. Guests can savor delicious meals at the Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar, unwind with exceptional cocktails, and enjoy proximity to the train station and local attractions. The hotel offers a perfect setting for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Malmaison Reading offers 76 stylish rooms and suites with super king beds, mood lighting, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with power showers and baths. Each accommodation includes fast, free Wi-Fi, a digital TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities, while select rooms provide luxurious features like monsoon showers and lounge areas.

Dining & Bar

Dining options include the chic Chez Mal Brasserie, where British fusion cuisine merges with French influences. The brasserie offers a Prix Fixe menu, while the bar specializes in creative cocktails and a selection of craft beers, making it a popular dining and drinking destination for both guests and locals.

Business & Events

Malmaison Reading serves as a prime location for events, featuring meeting spaces flooded with natural light and stylish décor. The hotel provides comprehensive services, including catering options for meetings, and a dedicated team to support business needs with high-speed Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art presentation technology.

Local Area & Transportation

The hotel's strategic location offers easy access to transport links, including Reading Station, just 61.0 m away. Nearby attractions consist of Reading Abbey Ruins and The Oracle Shopping Mall, popular among guests seeking cultural experiences and shopping opportunities. Parking facilities are available a short distance from the hotel.

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Malmaison Reading offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Club Deluxe Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Malmaison Reading offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Malmaison Reading Location

Station Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG11JX

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Station Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG11JX

City landmarks

Landmark

Reading

2000 ft

Museum

The Museum of English Rural Life

5200 ft

Museum

Reading Abbey Ruins

4800 ft

Mall

The Oracle

2400 ft

Landmark

Douai Abbey

2700 ft

Landmark

The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

King's Meadow

3200 ft

Landmark

Christchurch Meadows

3700 ft

Park

Prospect Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

County Lock

2500 ft

Landmark

South Street Arts Centre

3000 ft

Museum

Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock

3300 ft

Landmark

Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading

3300 ft

Garden

Caversham Court

1.0 mi

Landmark

Caversham Court Gardens

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Museum of Reading

800 ft

Park

Forbury Gardens

800 ft

Art object

Statue of Queen Victoria

600 ft

Abbots Walk St James Presbytery

St. James & St. William of York Church

1800 ft

Church

Greyfriars Church

1100 ft

Church

St Laurence's Church

800 ft

Church

Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin

1300 ft

Gallery

The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd

1100 ft

6 Abbey Street

Chestnut Walk

1700 ft

26 The Forbury

Maiwand Lion

1100 ft

Mall

Broad Street Mall

1500 ft

Night club

Q Club

400 ft

Reading Museum

Britain's Bayeux Tapestry

600 ft

1 Queen's Rd

Grosvenor Casino Reading Central

1700 ft

Mall

John Lewis & Partners

1100 ft

Restaurants

Malmaison

100 ft

18-20 Station Road Great Western House

Revolution

100 ft

12-16 Station Road

Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar at Malmaison Reading

100 ft

18-20 Station Road Great Western House

Oakford Social Club

200 ft

53 Blagrave Street

Revolucion de Cuba Reading

600 ft

138-141 Friar Street

Pitcher & Piano

400 ft

18 Friar Street

The Three Guineas

400 ft

Station Approach

Gourmet Bar

500 ft

25B Friar Street 25b Friar Street

Treatz Reading

700 ft

29 Friar Street

Getting around

City Centre

Reading5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)67 min · 27.7 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)110 min · 45.4 mi

Train

Reading Train Station3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP23 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Polish

Year renovated:

2007

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Malmaison Reading from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 955 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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