The Forbury Reading

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The Forbury

Address 26 The Forbury
Town Reading
General Info

The Forbury Hotel is a property offering stylish accommodation in the heart of Reading. Highlights include a 30-person cinema, fine onsite dining and a fantastic location close to Reading train station. Free Wi-Fi, is available throughout the premises. Superior rooms are decorated in a plush style with mauve tones, dark wood floors and contemporary mirrors. Amenities include tea and coffee equipment, a state-of-the-art Bang & Olufsen audio visual system, a mini-bar, work desk and an en-suite bathroom. Cerise serves traditional English specialities in a chic and stylish setting. Guests can also enjoy a range of drinks and snacks or afternoon tea at the bar. A buffet breakfast is provided every morning and there are plenty of dining opportunities in the vicinity. The hotel provides 24-hour reception and room service. Chargeable parking is possible onsite. Other amenities/ services Air Conditioned (public areas) Parking - onsite Room Service Breakfast Room Free Wi-Fi (public areas) Ironing amenities (on request) Restaurant(s) Laundry Service Bar(s) Conference Facilities Business Centre Work desk Direct-dial telephone Tea & Coffee Equipment Hair Dryer Flat-screen TV Satellite/Cable TV Free Wi-Fi Mini Bar

Location

Reading is a large town west of London, with a history dating back to the 8th century. Today it is a commercial and cultural centre with many retail outlets and businesses. It is famous for hosting the annual Reading Festival, one of the largest music festivals in the UK. Places of interest include the Oracle shopping centre, the Mapledurham Estate and Reading Museum, which features a full-sized replica of the Bayeux Tapestry. The hotel is housed in an early 20th-century shire hall with a traditional facade. Reading Central Train Station (700m)