Experience Comfort and Convenience at Hilton Reading
Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and convenience at Hilton Reading, your ideal base to explore the vibrant city and surrounding attractions.
Hilton Reading offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and easy access to the historic and cultural treasures of Reading. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, this hotel provides an inviting atmosphere and a variety of amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay.
A brief summary to Hilton Reading
- Drake Way, Reading, RG2 0GQ, GB
- +441189169000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
- Consider trying the breakfast buffet for a hearty start to your day.
- Take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions.
- Inquire about any special packages or deals that may include meals or local experiences.
- Explore nearby parks and the scenic River Thames for a relaxing afternoon.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can reach Hilton Reading by taking the M4 motorway. Head towards Reading and exit at Junction 11. Follow the signs for the A33 towards Reading. Continue on the A33, then take the exit towards Reading Central. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Drake Way, where you will find Hilton Reading at the address Drake Way, Reading RG2 0GQ. Parking is available on-site, but there may be a fee, so be sure to check the hotel website for details.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take a train to Reading railway station. From London Paddington, trains frequently run and take approximately 25 minutes. Once at Reading station, exit and take a taxi directly to Hilton Reading, which is about a 10-minute drive. Alternatively, you can catch bus services like the Green Line 702 or 703, which stop nearby, but be sure to check the bus schedules and routes in advance.
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Bus
If you prefer to use the bus, several local services run to Hilton Reading. From Reading town centre, take the bus service 17 or 19 towards the A33 area. Get off at the 'Drake Way' stop, which is a short walk from the hotel. Bus fares vary, so check the local transport website for the latest pricing.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Berkshire, especially in Reading. You can book one via a local taxi service or use ride-hailing apps. The fare from Reading town centre to Hilton Reading should be around £10-£15, depending on traffic.
Discover more about Hilton Reading
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hilton Reading
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Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and convenience at Hilton Reading, your ideal base to explore the vibrant city and surrounding attractions.
Edward VII Statue
3.1 km
A distinguished Edwardian bronze statue near Reading station, embodying regal history and artistic heritage from the early 20th century.
Holy Well of St Anne
4.4 km
A tranquil medieval pilgrimage site in Reading, dedicated to St Anne, echoing centuries of healing waters and local legend.
Maidenhead Railway Bridge
21.6 km
A masterpiece of Victorian engineering, Maidenhead Railway Bridge showcases Brunel’s groundbreaking design with its iconic flat brick arches spanning the Thames.
Virgin Experience Days
24.8 km
Uncover unique gifts and memorable experiences at Virgin Experience Days in Bourne End, a must-visit for every tourist seeking adventure.
King George III & His Horse Statue
25.6 km
Majestic bronze statue of King George III atop Snow Hill, crowned by stunning views along Windsor Great Park’s historic Long Walk.
Sydney Camm Memorial
25.7 km
A full-size Hawker Hurricane replica honouring the Windsor-born designer who shaped aviation history.
The Brocas
25.7 km
Explore The Brocas, a serene riverside park in Eton, perfect for picnics, walks, and breathtaking views of Windsor Castle.
River Thames Windsor
25.9 km
Discover the beauty and history of the River Thames in Windsor, a picturesque destination perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic boat rides.
Windsor Wheel
26.0 km
Experience breathtaking views of Windsor and its iconic landmarks from the heights of the Royal Windsor Wheel, a must-visit tourist attraction in Alexandra Gardens.
Monument Commemorating the Diamond Jubilee
26.1 km
Explore the Monument Commemorating the Diamond Jubilee, a stunning tribute to Queen Elizabeth II in the heart of Windsor, rich with royal history.
Historical Windsor
26.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs and gifts at Historical Windsor, the perfect shop to capture the essence of this royal town's heritage.
Diamond Jubilee Water Fountains
26.1 km
Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Diamond Jubilee Water Fountains, a captivating landmark in Windsor celebrating Queen Elizabeth II.
The Windsor Lady (The Queen and her Corgis)
26.3 km
Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s enduring love for her iconic corgis at Windsor’s charming historical landmark, The Windsor Lady.
The Curfew Tower
26.3 km
Explore the medieval Curfew Tower, a historic bell tower and fortress sentinel within Windsor Castle’s ancient walls.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Museum of English Rural Life
2.4 km
Explore England’s rural past through immersive galleries, archives, and a peaceful garden at The Museum of English Rural Life in Reading.
Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
2.5 km
Discover one of Britain’s finest collections of ancient Greek and Egyptian artefacts in a compact, scholarly museum at the University of Reading.
Cole Museum of Zoology
2.5 km
A free treasure trove of early 20th-century zoological specimens and comparative anatomy in Reading's university museum.
The Armoured Heart sculpture
2.6 km
A powerful symbol of peace and hope against knife crime, crafted from reclaimed blades and community spirit in Reading.
Broad Street Mall
2.7 km
A vibrant community-focused shopping and entertainment centre in Reading with diverse retail, dining, and leisure options.
Prospect Park
3.0 km
Reading’s largest green haven blending historic charm, diverse recreation, and natural beauty across 50 hectares of parkland.
Reading Museum
3.0 km
Discover Berkshire’s rich heritage through captivating exhibits and a historic setting in the heart of Reading.
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
3.0 km
Explore the stunning Victorian replica of the Bayeux Tapestry, a vivid embroidered narrative of the Norman Conquest, housed in Reading Museum’s historic gallery.
Reading Abbey Ruins
3.0 km
Uncover the historical charm of Reading Abbey Ruins, a captivating landmark that offers a glimpse into the past amidst tranquil gardens.
Maiwand Lion
3.0 km
Explore the historic Maiwand Lion in Reading, a stunning monument commemorating the bravery of the 66th Berkshire Regiment amidst beautiful gardens.
The Cunning Man
3.1 km
Rustic charm and hearty British classics await at The Cunning Man, a beloved country pub in Berkshire’s tranquil Burghfield Bridge.
Riverside Museum
3.1 km
A peaceful riverside museum in Reading, where Victorian waterworks meet seasonal art and the story of the Kennet River unfolds.
Escape Reading
3.3 km
Dive into immersive escape room adventures with thrilling puzzles and captivating stories at Escape Reading in the heart of Reading.
Fanny's Antiques
3.5 km
Discover Reading’s eclectic antique gem offering vintage treasures, rustic furniture, and quirky curios at affordable prices with expert staff and free parking.
King's Meadow
3.5 km
Peaceful riverside park in Reading offering green space, scenic views, and community events along the Thames.
Essential places to dine
Miller & Carter Oracle
2.6 km
Savor expertly aged Black Angus steaks and vibrant bar & grill fare in the heart of Reading’s Oracle Centre.
Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse - Reading
2.6 km
Savor authentic Argentinian steaks grilled to perfection in a vibrant riverside setting at Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse, Reading.
London Street Brasserie
2.7 km
Elegant riverside dining in Reading offering refined British cuisine with local, seasonal ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Coconut Bar & Kitchen
2.7 km
A vibrant Pan-Asian hotspot in Reading blending bold flavors, crafted cocktails, and an industrial chic vibe for all-day dining and late-night fun.
Bill's Reading Restaurant
2.7 km
Elegant Georgian setting meets hearty British fare with all-day dining, private rooms, and a sunny terrace in Reading’s town centre.
The Botanist Reading
2.8 km
Experience live music and delicious dining at The Botanist Reading - where every visit offers something new!
Piwnica Restaurant
2.8 km
Savor authentic Polish cuisine with generous portions and warm hospitality in a charming Reading cellar restaurant.
L'Ortolan
2.9 km
Experience the legacy of L'Ortolan, Reading’s iconic Michelin-starred French fine dining restaurant housed in a historic 1840s building.
Harvester Mansion House Reading
3.1 km
Family-friendly British grill and bar in a historic setting with fresh salads and hearty meals in Reading’s Prospect Park.
Miller & Carter Caversham
5.6 km
Savor expertly aged Black Angus steaks in a warm, inviting setting at Miller & Carter Caversham, Reading’s premier steakhouse destination.
Caprice Restaurant at Crowne Plaza Reading East
6.2 km
Award-winning modern British and authentic Indian dining in a stylish setting at Crowne Plaza Reading East with a charming terrace and refined afternoon tea.
The Spring Inn
8.9 km
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The Herd Restaurant
9.6 km
Experience expertly grilled British steaks and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Pangbourne at The Herd Restaurant.
Chalk
10.1 km
Chalk Restaurant offers warm, stylish dining with quality modern English cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere in central Wokingham.
The Shurlock Inn
12.6 km
A charming 17th-century English gastropub blending historic charm with modern British cuisine and a lively bar scene.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
But Is It Art
2.9 km
Discover quirky, art-inspired gifts and British cultural charm at But Is It Art, Reading’s boutique for unique handcrafted treasures.
Harris Arcade
3.0 km
Discover Reading’s elegant 1930s Art Deco arcade, home to quirky independent shops and a unique vintage shopping experience.
Sugarland uk
4.1 km
Discover a vibrant world of UK and American sweets at Sugarland UK, Reading’s beloved candy shop with pick-and-mix fun and next-day delivery.
Dolly Rose Vintage Shed
4.2 km
Discover rare vintage fashion treasures and timeless style at Dolly Rose Vintage Shed, Caversham’s beloved boutique for sustainable, curated clothing.
Well Cool Stuff
5.4 km
Explore one-of-a-kind gifts and unique souvenirs at Well Cool Stuff, a charming gift shop in Reading that celebrates local culture.
B&M Store
5.9 km
Shop smart and save big at B&M Store in Reading, where unbeatable prices meet a wide selection of products for every traveler.
Englefield Stores & Tea Room
8.6 km
A charming village tea room and store in Englefield offering hearty meals, local produce, and a tranquil rural retreat near Reading.
The Rhubarb Tree
9.6 km
Discover whimsical gifts, artisanal chocolates, and creative balloon art at The Rhubarb Tree, a charming boutique in Pangbourne’s historic High Street.
Barbara's Antique and Bric a Brac Shop
15.0 km
Discover unique vintage treasures and quirky gifts at Barbara's Antique and Bric a Brac Shop, a charming gem in the heart of Goring village.
Inspiration
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The Old Grain Barn Antiques, Berkshire
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Discover vintage treasures and artisan crafts in a charming antique barn nestled in Berkshire’s Moss End Garden Village.
Yattendon Village Stores & Post Office
16.3 km
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Peach's Stores
17.3 km
Discover the convenience of Peach's Stores, your go-to stop for snacks, beverages, and essentials in Reading, UK.
Litten Tree Antiques
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Nicholsons Shopping Centre
20.4 km
A vibrant shopping hub in Maidenhead blending big-name brands with charming boutiques for a diverse retail experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
All Bar One Reading
2.6 km
Stylish riverside wine bar in Reading’s Oracle, perfect for cocktails, casual dining, and social gatherings in a modern setting.
The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Reading
2.6 km
Vibrant two-floor cocktail bar in Reading’s centre, blending eclectic style with expertly crafted drinks and lively events.
The Purple Turtle
2.6 km
A vibrant bar in Reading famed for its unique layered outdoor spaces and diverse drinks menu, perfect for lively social nights.
The Nag's Head
2.7 km
A vibrant traditional pub in Reading famed for its exceptional real ales, craft beers, and welcoming atmosphere.
High Spirits Cocktail Company
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Expertly crafted cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere in Reading’s city centre, perfect for relaxed evenings and lively weekends.
The Face Bar
2.8 km
Experience Reading’s vibrant live music and club scene at The Face Bar, where two rooms bring diverse sounds and late-night energy together.
Wild Lime
2.9 km
A vibrant, modern bar in Reading offering fresh food, creative cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere all week long.
Milk Bar Reading
3.0 km
A vibrant cocktail bar in Reading blending classic flavors with creative twists and a lively urban atmosphere.
Valpy Street Bar & Bistro
3.0 km
Discover the cozy charm and unique basement ambiance of Valpy Street Bar & Bistro, a stylish spot for flavorful dining and lively evenings in Reading.
Oakford Social Club
3.0 km
A lively Reading pub with retro charm, great food, diverse drinks, and an inclusive, vibrant atmosphere for every night out.
Hope & Bear
3.1 km
A classic Reading pub with vintage charm, two beer gardens, and a welcoming atmosphere for food, drinks, and lively events.
The White Eagle
3.3 km
A lively Polish pub in Reading offering hearty cuisine, a vibrant beer garden, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
The Three Tuns
3.5 km
Historic Reading pub blending traditional charm with lively bar and restaurant vibes on bustling Wokingham Road.
The Fox and Hounds
6.3 km
Charming dog-friendly gastropub in Sulhamstead offering hearty British fare, scenic beer garden, and a warm countryside welcome.
The Sesh Bars
8.2 km
Transform your event with The Sesh Bars’ stylish mobile cocktail service, delivering expert mixology and vibrant vibes in Reading and beyond.
