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About the Hotel

70-78 Wokingham Road Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, RG6 1JL
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Near Whiteknights Lake
Guest rating
4.9
/10
1.6
/5

Tower House Hotel - A 3-star hotel with a restaurant, bar, and free private parking

Tower House Hotel provides accommodation with free WiFi, an onsite restaurant, and a bar. The single rooms feature a wardrobe, electric kettle, carpeted floor, heating, and a flat-screen TV, while the twin rooms include a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Nearby landmarks include Harris Garden (1 km), Palmer Park (0.5 km), and the University of Reading (2 km). The hotel is 2 km from the Museum of English Rural Life and 29 km from Newbury Racecourse. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Tower House Hotel. London Heathrow Airport is the nearest airport, located 42 km away.

Pros

Free private parking is available onsite.

The hotel is within walking distance of Palmer Park (0.5 km) and Harris Garden (1 km).

Rooms include essential amenities like an electric kettle and flat-screen TV.

Cons

The nearest airport is 42 km away.

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Tower House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
1 Single bed

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Facilities

Tower House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tower House Hotel Location

70-78 Wokingham Road Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, RG6 1JL
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70-78 Wokingham Road Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, RG6 1JL
Nearby
Reading RG6 1LF
Palmer Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Chicken Base
200 ft
144 Wokingham Road
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
600 ft
Palmer Park Wokingham Road Palmer Park Lodge
The Palmer Tavern
600 ft
128 Wokingham Road
Pasties
700 ft
142 Wokingham Road
Guru Tandoori
800 ft
63 Wokingham Road
Perfect Fried Chicken
1100 ft
51 Wokingham Road
Domino's Pizza
1100 ft
95 Wokingham Road
New Happy Garden
1100 ft
81 Wokingham Road
Magic Wok
1100 ft
115 Wokingham Road Reading
Early Cafe
1300 ft
121 Wokingham Rd
Rizouq
1300 ft
117 Wokingham Road
Explore Reading
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Reading
20 minutes' walk
An esteemed campus known for beautiful gardens, art exhibitions, and its iconic architecture, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
The Museum of English Rural Life
20 minutes' walk
Showcases rural history through fascinating exhibits; free admission on some days and guided tours available.
Cole Museum of Zoology
15 minutes' walk
Features a vast collection of zoological specimens in a historical setting, offering a unique insight into wildlife.
Forbury Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A delightful park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying seasonal flower displays in a serene environment.
Palmer Park
6 minutes' walk
Ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts; features walking paths, sports facilities, and lush green spaces for relaxation.
Dinton Pastures Country Park
10-minute drive
Offers water sports like canoeing, as well as biking and hiking trails; equipment rentals available during the season.
Yoga Classes at Om Shanti
8 minutes' drive
A serene yoga studio hosting classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness in a peaceful environment.
Henley-on-Thames Boating
20-minute drive
Provides thrilling boating experiences for adventure seekers; hire options available for kayaking and rowing.
Guru Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian restaurant renowned for its authentic curries and tandoori dishes; vegetarian options available.
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
2 minutes' walk
Offers a unique dining experience with traditional Ethiopian cuisine served on injera; great for group dining.
The Palmer Tavern
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local beers, hearty meals, and outdoor seating.
Chicken Base
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious fried chicken; perfect for quick bites and late-night cravings.
The Hexagon Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot featuring diverse performances including concerts, plays, and comedy shows for all ages.
Reading Abbey Ruins
25 minutes' walk
Historical attraction and event venue hosting outdoor performances and festivals in a captivating backdrop.
The Oracle Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
Features shops, restaurants, and a cinema; a lively spot for dining and entertainment in a vibrant setting.
Live Music at The Oakford
20 minutes' walk
A local bar with a vibrant atmosphere hosting live music events; perfect for a laid-back night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Southampton (SOU)110 min  ·  45.5 mi
Train
Earley Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Reading Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Tower House Hotel is often chosen for its convenient free parking and proximity to local shops and takeaways, just a short walk away. Many find it a suitable and affordable option, particularly when working in the area, and appreciate its easy access to the motorway. While some guests have occasionally noted cleanliness issues with the showers, the hotel generally provides a quiet and comfortable stay.
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Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
4.6/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Location
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Cleanliness
4.7/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Good place
Parking availability
Work location
Cons
Dirty facility
Smoking smell
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
5.0/10
based on 54 reviews
4.9/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single Room Shared Toilet
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
6/10
free parkingunclean showercigarette smell
The staff was friendly! the free parking was convenient.
The shower was not clean. i had to use the sink instead. also. the smell of cigarette smoke in the upstairs hallway was really unpleasant.
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anthony from united kingdom
Single
single room bathroom
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
8.8/10

convenient stay!

pleasant stafffree parkinglocal shopdirty shower
i stayed one night. the staff was friendly. there was free parking available. it was easy to access local shops and takeaways within a five-minute walk.
The shower wasn't very clean. I had to use the sink to wash.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides complimentary parking . this is a definite plus if you drive, as it removes the stress of finding and paying for parking elsewhere. the parking area has plenty of spaces.
Dining
9/10
several fast food restaurants are very close to the hotel. this makes it easy to grab a quick bite. many diverse options are available.
Location
10/10
the hotel is very close to the motorway. this is convenient if you are travelling through the area. local shops are just a short walk away too.
Rooms
8/10
i had a single room with a bathroom. the room was quiet and comfortable.
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FAQs
About Tower House Hotel
What is the distance from Tower House Hotel to the city center of Reading?
Tower House Hotel is located 3 km from the city center of Reading.
How far is Tower House Hotel from London Heathrow Airport?
London Heathrow Airport is 45 km away from Tower House Hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Tower House Hotel?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Museum of English Rural Life and 20 km from LaplandUK.
What amenities does Tower House Hotel offer?
The hotel features a restaurant, free private parking, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tower House Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Tower House Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and essential toiletries.
What dining options are available at Tower House Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar, with nearby dining options including The Palmer Tavern (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Tower House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Tower House Hotel?
Staff members at Tower House Hotel communicate predominantly in English.
How can guests access nearby public transport from Tower House Hotel?
The hotel is conveniently located next to the number 17 bus stop.

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