based on 666 reviews
per night
About Elephant Hotel, Reading
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Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled access
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Adapted bath
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Garden view
- Slippers
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Soundproof rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews
Pros +
- "Welcoming staff, comfy bed, great restaurant." (in 61 reviews)
- Well stocked bar serving good food (in 48 reviews)
- The property is nice with large rooms (in 80 reviews)
Cons -
- Rooms and public areas are very tired. (in 3 reviews)
- "The room was very tired, the bathroom had black tiles floor to ceiling." (in 1 review)
- On a very busy roundabout so impossible to leave window open overnight. (in 2 reviews)
Elephant Hotel 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 Elephant Hotel from Oxford Kidlington?
If you're looking to go directly from Oxford Kidlington to Elephant Hotel, expect a 1h 18min drive as they are around 26.3 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Elephant Hotel from Oxford Kidlington?
Elephant Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Oxford Kidlington to the hotel, but also to get around Reading during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Elephant Hotel are on average £17/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Elephant Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Oxford Kidlington.
Is Elephant Hotel pet-friendly?
Customers of Elephant Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.
Are there food options at Elephant Hotel?
Elephant Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Elephant Hotel at +44 118 984 2244. One of the easiest dining options for Reading guests staying in Elephant Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Elephant Hotel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Elephant Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Elephant Hotel is +44 118 984 2244.
How close is Elephant Hotel to Reading city centre?
Elephant Hotel is 5.1 mi away from the city centre of Reading, where you can find interesting sights such as Hexagon.
What is the phone number for Elephant Hotel?
Is Elephant Hotel pet-friendly?
Does Elephant Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Elephant Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Elephant Hotel?
For Elephant Hotel, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How much is a room at Elephant Hotel?
Guests can currently expect to pay £133 on average for a night at Elephant Hotel, Reading. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £85 per night.
Is there laundry service in Elephant Hotel?
Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Elephant Hotel, Reading. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.
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Elephant Hotel location: Church Road, Reading, RG8 7AR