The Stay
Rooms chosen for your family
Every family travels differently. We would be delighted to suggest the room most suited to yours. Do speak with our reservations team when booking.
Travelling with a baby
Couples with a baby
A complimentary cot can be added to most room categories, placed in the room in advance.
Select roomsOne child
Two adults and one child
The Roseate Prime Suite and House Premium Suite are well suited for a family of three, with space for an extra bed alongside the main configuration.
Roseate Prime SuiteTwo children
Two adults and two children
The House Studio and The Roseate Suite have room for two extra beds, welcoming a family of four.
House StudioTipi setup, children’s books and puzzles can be arranged on request, subject to availability. A small touch for younger guests settling in.
The hotel overlooks Forbury Gardens, with the Thames-side path nearby, greenery, and a quiet rhythm that a city centre stay rarely offers.
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The Table
A family table
The Reading Room Restaurant & Bar is a generous, light-filled space that spills out into the Secret Garden, a welcome setting for families when the weather is kind. Highchairs are available on request.
When booking direct on our website, children under 12 dine from the children’s menu with our compliments.
Discover The Reading Room
A Berkshire address, with London within reach
A hotel overlooking Forbury Gardens, with the Thames a short walk away
8 min walk
Forbury Gardens
A formal Victorian park in central Reading, with the famous Maiwand Lion statue at its heart. A gentle stop on a town-centre afternoon.
20 min Drive
Beale Wildlife Park
A riverside wildlife park with adventure playgrounds, a miniature railway, and a paddling pool.
25 MIN DRIVE
The Living Rainforest
A small indoor rainforest centre with parrots, sloths, and humidity. Best on a cool or rainy afternoon.
30 MIN TRAIN
London Paddington
A direct, frequent service from Reading station. London day-trips well within reach, even with younger children.
At a glance
CHILDREN DINE FREE
When booking direct on our website, children under 12 dine from the children’s menu with our compliments.
COTS
Available on request across all room categories, at no additional charge.
EXTRA BEDS
Available in selected rooms, on request. Our reservations team will confirm pricing when you book.
TIPI, BOOKS & PUZZLES
Available on request, subject to availability. A small touch for younger guests settling in.
PARKING
On-site car park available for guests arriving by car.
CONCIERGE
Restaurant reservations, walking routes through Forbury Gardens, and tailored neighbourhood recommendations.
LONDON BY TRAIN
Direct, frequent service into Paddington in thirty minutes from Reading station.
GROUNDS & RIVER
The hotel’s grounds and the Thames-side path nearby give younger guests room to move.
Direct bookings only. Family extras and room configuration are confirmed at the time of reservation.
Reserve your family stayChildren under twelve dine from the children’s menu with our compliments at The Reading Room Restaurant & Bar, when accompanied by a dining adult. Available for direct website bookings only. Family extras, including Tipi setup, books and puzzles, are on request and subject to availability.