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About the Hotel

74 Bath Road., Reading, United Kingdom
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Near Prospect Park
Nice
6.4
/10
2.5
3.1
/5

Location

The Lawn Hotel is less than a 5-minute drive from Reading town centre, offering easy access to local attractions. Broad Street, Reading's main shopping street, is just 1.5 miles away. A regular bus service stops outside the hotel, providing a quick 5-minute ride to the town centre.

Rooms

Each en suite bedroom at The Lawn Hotel retains original Victorian features, giving a touch of historical charm. Rooms are equipped with a TV and tea and coffee making facilities for added convenience. This variety ensures a comfortable retreat for all types of travelers.

Dining

The hotel offers a full English breakfast made with fresh ingredients in its traditional dining room. This dining option provides guests with a hearty start to their day. A relaxed atmosphere complements the dining experience for those looking to enjoy their meals.

Pet Policies

The Lawn Hotel welcomes pets upon request, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions without extra charges. This policy accommodates guests who wish to have their pets with them during their stay. Accessibility for pets contributes to a more inclusive experience.

Access and Transportation

Reading Rail Station is a mere 5-minute taxi ride from the hotel, providing connectivity to central London within 30 minutes. The M4 motorway is also just a 10-minute drive away, facilitating easy travel for those with vehicles. Convenience extends beyond the hotel with nearby local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Less than 5 minutes' drive from Reading town centre

Rooms: En suite bedrooms with original Victorian features

Dining: Full English breakfasts made with fresh ingredients

Pet Policies: Pets are allowed on request, No extra charges

Access: 5-minute taxi ride to Reading Rail Station

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Reading Abbey ruins for a glimpse into local history.
  • Try the famous Reading sausage at the Wokingham Market.
  • Explore the Forbury Gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Check out the Museum of English Rural Life for cultural insights.
  • Take a stroll along the Kennet & Avon Canal for scenic views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at The Lawn Hotel can indulge in a delightful dining experience next door at the Parkside International Hotel Brasserie, where a commitment to traditional British fare meets inviting ambiance. Enjoy hearty Full English breakfasts in the charming dining room or return for a cozy dinner after a day of exploration.

Parkside International Hotel Brasserie - Located next door

British
Ambiance
Traditional dining room with a warm and welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Full English breakfasts and dinner featuring classic British dishes
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 09:30, Saturday and Sunday 08:00 - 10:00; Dinner: daily 19:00 - 21:30

The Lawn Hotel Location

74 Bath Road., Reading, United Kingdom
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74 Bath Road., Reading, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Prospect Park
1800 ft
Southcote
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Spread Eagle
3600 ft
117 Norfolk Road
Explore Reading
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Courage Park
Courage Park
16 minutes' walk
Courage Park features beautiful greenery and walking paths along the River Kennet, ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics.
The Oracle
The Oracle
25 minutes' walk
The Oracle is a vibrant shopping center with an array of shops, restaurants, and a riverside setting perfect for leisure.
Reading Abbey Ruins
Reading Abbey Ruins
30 minutes' walk
Reading Abbey Ruins is a historic site dating back to the 12th century, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history.
Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Forbury Gardens is a stunning public garden featuring manicured lawns, flower beds, and the iconic Maiwand Lion monument.
Fobney Lock
Fobney Lock
20 minutes' walk
Fobney Lock offers scenic walking routes along the Kennet and Avon Canal, perfect for casual walkers or nature enthusiasts.
RedKangaroo Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
RedKangaroo is an indoor trampoline park ideal for thrill-seekers, featuring various jumping zones and activities for all ages.
Calcot Park Golf Club
Calcot Park Golf Club
30 minutes' drive
Calcot Park Golf Club provides a relaxing day out for golf enthusiasts, offering an 18-hole course amidst beautiful landscapes.
Harris Garden
30 minutes' walk
Harris Garden is a serene space filled with diverse plant species and peaceful paths, perfect for those seeking relaxation.
The Spread Eagle
The Spread Eagle
13 minutes' walk
The Spread Eagle offers a cozy atmosphere with classic British meals, including hearty pies and local ales.
Thai Solution
Thai Solution
15 minutes' walk
Thai Solution serves authentic Thai cuisine with a warm ambiance, known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients.
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
25 minutes' walk
The Lemon Grove is a charming café featuring a unique blend of art and dining, offering a variety of light bites and refreshments.
Broad Street Mall
Broad Street Mall
20 minutes' walk
Broad Street Mall boasts a great selection of casual dining options with international cuisines, perfect for relaxed meals.
The Hexagon
10 minutes' drive
The Hexagon is a lively venue hosting concerts, performances, and events, featuring a diverse range of entertainment.
The Rising Sun Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
The Rising Sun is a community-run arts venue offering live music, theater, and art exhibitions in a welcoming setting.
The Maddermarket Theatre
30 minutes' drive
The Maddermarket Theatre is a historic venue featuring a range of productions, from classic plays to contemporary performances.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms
20 minutes' walk
Deadlocked Escape Rooms offer an exciting challenge for groups, perfect for families or friends seeking a fun interactive adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)109 min  ·  44.9 mi
Train
Reading Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lawn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Free parking
Cons
Poor shower
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
6.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Lawn Hotel
How far is the nearest dining option from the hotel?
02 January 2024
The closest local restaurant is just a short walk away, approximately 1 kilometer from the hotel. It takes about 5-10 minutes to reach.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, there is a large, complimentary on-site parking area for guests.
What time can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
10 March 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed in the sister hotel next door. It is served from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
What time does check-out occur?
21 April 2024
Check-out is required by 11:00 AM on the day of departure.
Can I keep my dog's insulin in the fridge during our stay?
30 May 2024
Yes, assistance is available for storing pets' medication, including insulin, in the fridge overnight.
Do the rooms at the hotel offer en-suite bathrooms?
05 June 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with private en-suite facilities for added convenience.
Is it possible to check in late at night?
18 July 2024
Late check-in is permitted, even after midnight, so you can arrive at your convenience.
Is there a lift in the hotel for easy access to upper floors?
22 August 2024
There is no lift available, but ground floor rooms can be requested based on availability.
What time does breakfast start on Sundays?
14 September 2024
Breakfast on Sundays begins at 8:00 AM.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
03 October 2024
Yes, well-behaved pets are welcome at the hotel at no extra charge, but any damages or fouling will incur charges.
Are guests allowed to cook in their hotel room?
11 November 2024
Cooking within the rooms is not permitted, and there are no cooking facilities available.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
27 December 2024
The hotel is about 2.6 kilometers from the Reading Train Station, which can be reached in approximately 5 minutes by taxi.

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