Hotel 1843 Reading | Hotel in Reading

| 6.9 (1491 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Reading Hotel | Hotel 1843 Reading

Hotel in Reading

This historic building was said to have been opened in 1843 by the British literacy icon, Charles Dickens. Conveniently located in the center of Reading, Hotel 1843 is directly opposite The Oracle shopping center, and is a 10-minute walk from Reading Railway Station, providing 25-minute connections to central London. All 29 rooms feature a television, a desk, tea & coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Calico Bar & Eatery offers a modern and vibrant space for all day dining, including freshly prepared breakfast. Guests can relax in numerous spaces within the Eatery, including comfortable remote working seating, a grand Victorian Library, and floral circular booths. The Eatery serves a mixture of homemade global foods, including modern Asian dishes, which can be sampled with bespoke cocktails from the extensive drinks menu.

Hotel 1843 Reading is located in Reading.

This 20 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Business Services, Restaurant, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1491 reviews with the average score of 6.9 . Coming to Reading and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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This Hotel 1843 Reading in Reading is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Hotel 1843 Reading”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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33 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS, United Kingdom

Amenities

Security/Safety
Business Services
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Activities
  • Bar crawls
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.55
Location:
8.67
Staff:
8.1
Facilities:
7.13
Comfort:
7.6
Cleanliness:
7.54
Siennah
Jul 11, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
Australia
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The staff were quite friendly. The hot breakfast on the Weekend was an unexpected surprise!
Negative: I feel like it’s value for money. Yes, It is outdated and could be “cleaner”. Though I did not have a bad stay.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Body soap

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Heating, Fan

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens
Family Room with Bath
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Family Room with Bath

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Body soap

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Heating, Fan

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens
Triple Room with Bath
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 27 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Body soap

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Heating, Fan

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens
Twin Room with Bath
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Bath

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Body soap

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Heating, Fan

Internet

Wireless internet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Heating, Fan

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens
Standard Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Body soap

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Heating, Fan

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

FAQ's

Is this Hotel 1843 Reading pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Hotel 1843 Reading?

Check-in time for Hotel 1843 Reading starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Hotel 1843 Reading have a swimming pool?

No, this Hotel 1843 Reading does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hotel 1843 Reading?

Best-rates for the Hotel 1843 Reading starts from $89 per night with includes Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Security/Safety, Business Services With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.

Is Hotel 1843 Reading a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hotel 1843 Reading wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hotel 1843 Reading has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hotel 1843 Reading?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hotel 1843 Reading indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hotel 1843 Reading?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hotel 1843 Reading are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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