based on 459 reviews
per night
About The Narrowboat, Reading
Inn Amenities & Facilities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hairdryer
- Disabled access
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Dining
- Restaurant
Services and conveniences
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
Reviews
Pros +
- the breakfast was excellence good quality food and exceptional service with very friendly staff. (in 19 reviews)
- There was plenty of parking. (in 8 reviews)
- Excellent breakfast & great choice. (in 44 reviews)
Cons -
- No air conditioning and window didn’t open (in 3 reviews)
- Fiddly different entry codes on doors. (in 1 review)
- No full length mirror. (in 1 review)
The Narrowboat room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How far is The Narrowboat from London Heathrow?
There are 21.6 mi between London Heathrow and The Narrowboat. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1h 4min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Narrowboat from London Heathrow?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from London Heathrow to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Narrowboat offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £17/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Narrowboat would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from London Heathrow directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at The Narrowboat?
There is a restaurant at The Narrowboat that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 188 951 5790 for kitchen hours.
Does The Narrowboat have a pool?
Judging by our data, The Narrowboat does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Narrowboat at +44 188 951 5790.
How close is The Narrowboat to Reading city centre?
The city centre nearest to The Narrowboat is Reading, which is 0.9 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Hexagon, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for The Narrowboat?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Narrowboat, call +44 188 951 5790.
Does The Narrowboat have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Narrowboat has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Narrowboat?
The Narrowboat check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
What is the distance from The Narrowboat, Reading to Hexagon?
Make sure to visit Hexagon during your stay at The Narrowboat, Reading. It’s only 0.8 mi away!
Is Museum and Town Hall, Reading close to The Narrowboat?
Museum and Town Hall in Reading is very close to your stay at The Narrowboat - only 0.5 mi of traveling.
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Places of interest near The Narrowboat
Attractions in Reading, England curated by momondo
The Narrowboat location: Blakes Lock, Reading, RG1 3EQ