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About the Hotel

The Market House 1-2 Market Place, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 2EZ
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Located merely 12 minutes' walk from the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, the smoke-free The Market House Reading hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking. This 3-star hotel is within walking distance of many of the attractions including The Museum of Reading and Reading Crown Court Courthouse.

Location

The centre of Reading is a 5 minutes' walk of the hotel. The public park "Forbury Gardens" is in close proximity to the Market House Reading, while London Heathrow airport is 45 km from it.

The riverside park "King's Meadow" is only 1 km from the property.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place MA, located nearly 10 minutes' walk away, and Reading train station is approximately 500 metres away.

Rooms

The Market House hotel has 22 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making equipment. The bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

There is an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar on site. Burger King offers a selection of dishes within a few blocks of this Reading hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Market House also features live performances, movie nights, and karaoke. Among the leisure activities, you can enjoy ping pong and darts.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
Reading200 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 44.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 73.3 km
Train
Reading Train Station400 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

The Market House 1-2 Market Place, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 2EZ
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The Market House 1-2 Market Place, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 2EZ
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Reading
190 m
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Reading
360 m
Park
Forbury Gardens
330 m
Art object
Statue of Queen Victoria
60 m
Abbots Walk St James Presbytery
St. James & St. William of York Church
540 m
Mall
The Oracle
470 m
Church
St Laurence's Church
70 m
Church
Greyfriars Church
460 m
Gallery
The Lemon Grove Gallery Ltd
140 m
Church
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
300 m
6 Abbey Street
Chestnut Walk
300 m
Upper Woolhampton
Douai Abbey
580 m
26 The Forbury
Maiwand Lion
210 m
1 Queen's Rd
Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
270 m
Mall
Broad Street Mall
430 m
Reading Museum
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
120 m
Night club
Q Club
150 m
Reading RG1 2NJ
County Lock
590 m
Mall
John Lewis & Partners
210 m
Church
Church of S Giles-in-Reading
420 m
Restaurants
Picnic Foods
160 m
5 Butter Market
Yates
150 m
The Former Post Office Friar Street
Munchees Cafe
160 m
2-3 Butter Market
The Ale House
190 m
2 Broad Street
Bhel
220 m
Yield Hall Lane Mercure George Hotel
Walkabout
200 m
Wiston Terrace
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