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Check-in
25Jun
Check-out
26Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

33 London Street, Reading, RG14PS
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Close to the Oracle
Very good
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4-star boutique hotel in the center of Reading

Accommodation

Hotel 1843 Reading has 29 spacious rooms equipped with en-suite facilities. Each room offers a comfortable stay, designed for both business and leisure travelers. The setup provides ample space for guests to relax after exploring the city or attending meetings.

Dining Options

Dining at Hotel 1843 centers around the Calico Bar & Eatery, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a range of world and modern Asian cuisines made from fresh ingredients. The semi-private dining spaces include a notable glass room and a circular booth beneath a striking blossom tree.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers multiple venues for hosting events, with the main dining area suitable for larger gatherings. An exclusive basement space features a private bar, catering to those planning glamorous parties or corporate functions. The glass room can also be reserved for intimate dinners or group celebrations.

Location

Conveniently located in the center of Reading, Hotel 1843 provides easy access to local attractions and transport links. Guests can explore the city's historic sites and vibrant culture within walking distance. The central position makes it a strategic choice for both business and leisure.

Entertainment

For entertainment, the hotel features a resident DJ performing every Thursday to Saturday. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere while experiencing a blend of RNB, Hip Hop, and Pop music. This enhances the social experience at Calico Bar & Eatery.

Highlights

Dining: Calico Bar & Eatery serving modern Asian cuisines

Event Spaces: Exclusive basement with private bar

Accommodation: 29 comfortable and spacious rooms

Entertainment: Resident DJ every Thursday to Saturday

“This establishment makes a strong impression with its striking location and undeniably comfortable beds. The approachable staff contribute to a relaxed atmosphere, particularly in the Calico restaurant, which presents a solid dining value. It strikes a good balance, offering a pleasant stay without demanding premium pricing.”
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Hotel 1843 Reading offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Bath
    2 persons
    22 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Triple Room Bath
    3 persons
    27 m²
    3 Single beds
    Heating
  • Family Room Bath
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel 1843 Reading offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel 1843 Reading, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Calico Bar & Eatery, where contemporary and traditional Indian flavors come to life in a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere. Whether enjoying a family breakfast or a romantic dinner, the venue caters to every gathering, making mealtimes memorable.
Hotel 1843 Reading Restaurant photo
Hotel 1843 Reading Restaurant photo
Hotel 1843 Reading Restaurant photo

Calico Bar & Eatery

Traditional and Modern Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of warmth and romantic charm, designed for both casual settings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty English breakfasts served until 9:30 AM, alongside a selection of Indian delicacies for lunch and dinner, complemented by a welcoming bar/lounge atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Breakfast is served 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM on weekdays and during weekends.

Hotel 1843 Reading Location

33 London Street, Reading, RG14PS
Explore Reading
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Museum of Reading
The Museum of Reading
7 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Reading Abbey Ruins
Reading Abbey Ruins
10 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring impressive ruins. A serene spot to unwind and appreciate medieval architecture.
Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful Victorian park with stunning floral displays, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnics.
Statue of Queen Victoria
Statue of Queen Victoria
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark set in a pedestrian area, perfect for photo opportunities and cultural appreciation.
Caversham Court Gardens
30 minutes walking
Peaceful riverside gardens ideal for relaxation, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature.
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
Deadlocked Escape Rooms Reading
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms for friends and families. Enjoy problem-solving adventures in a themed setting.
Kings Meadow
17 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for cycling and jogging, offering scenic views along the river.
Clay's - Hyderabadi Kitchen
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature biryanis and curries are a must-try.
Great Expectations
1 minute walking
Vibrant pub with a diverse menu, featuring local ales and comfort food in a relaxed setting.
London Street Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Stylish brasserie serving seasonal dishes. Ideal for casual lunches or romantic dinners.
The Oracle
The Oracle
4 minutes' walk
Shopping complex with cinemas and eateries, offering vibrant nightlife and family-friendly activities.
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum highlighting local history. Great for all ages and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Reading 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 67 min  ·  44.4 km
    Southampton (SOU) 108 min  ·  71.5 km
  • Train
    Reading Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 1843 Reading serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel 1843 Reading from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 839 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Attractive price
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Attentive staff
Cons
Maintenance problems
Noise disturbance
Basic room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1597 reviews
7.0/10
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