Russell Court Hotel, Reading
27 Russell St, Reading, RG1 7XD
Guest Rating: 
3.6 / 5
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About the hotel
A family-run bed and breakfast hotel with excellent level of modern and fully refurbished facilities.
The hotel is located in Reading town centre, a quick 5-minute walk from the middle of the centre, where you can explore the Oracle shopping centre, Broad Street Mall or the variety of restaurants, pubs and clubs.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms to suit your requirements, and all rooms have en suite facilities, and rates include breakfast, wireless broadband, free parking and VAT. Up to 20 cars can be accommodated in the CCTV-monitored car park.
The on-site private car park has 24-hour CCTV monitoring.
Hotel Facilities
General
- Express Check-In/Check-Out,
- Heating,
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Gay Friendly.
Services
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Internet Services,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN,
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 7 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 25.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 13:30 hours until 23:00 hours.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.
Parking
Free Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 7 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 25.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Payment - We accept
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- MasterCard,
- American Express.
Important Information
We welcome families with children of all ages. We can offer cots for babies, or bed side protectors for infants (a safety bar to keep children rolling off the beds).
Please note: Russell Court Hotel is strictly a no smoking hotel.
Payment Information:
All credit cards are welcome, however the hotel charges a 3.5% processing fee on Amex only. All other cards are accepted without a processing fee.
Room information
En suite and fully refurbished rooms have new, comfortable beds and a range of facilities. Please see individual room descriptions for a complete list of facilities on offer.
Although ground floor rooms are available, there is no wheelchair access. Please advise at the time of reservation if you would prefer to stay in a ground floor room.
Secure wireless internet is available to all guests, please request a password at check-in.
En Suite Family Room - 4 Beds more info
En suite family room with 4 comfortable single beds, side reading lamps, a flat-screen colour TV with Freeview and tea/coffee making facilities.
Amenities:
- Fan,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Telephone,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- TV,
- Hairdryer,
- Tea/Coffee Maker.
Single En-suite (Budget option) more info
Single budget room with en suite bathroom and a comfortable single bed. In addition to the facilities already listed, this room also includes side reading lamps. Included in the room rate from Monday to Friday is a complimentary full English or cold buffet breakfast. At weekends, a cold buffet breakfast is available.
Amenities:
- Fan,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Telephone,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- TV,
- Hairdryer,
- Tea/Coffee Maker.
Twin En suite Room more info
Twin room with en suite bathroom and 2 comfortable single beds. In addition to the facilities already listed, this room also includes side reading lamps. Included in the room rate from Monday to Friday is a complimentary full English or cold buffet breakfast. At weekends, a cold buffet breakfast is available.
Amenities:
- Fan,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Telephone,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- TV,
- Hairdryer,
- Tea/Coffee Maker.
Family Room + En suite 3 single beds more info
Triple en suite room with 3 comfortable single beds and side reading lamps, a colour TV, tea/coffee making facilities, free private parking and free wireless internet connection. There is a complimentary full English and cold buffet breakfast available Monday to Friday, and a cold buffet breakfast on Saturdays and Sundays.
Amenities:
- Fan,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Telephone,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- TV,
- Hairdryer,
- Tea/Coffee Maker.
Double en suite more info
Double room with en suite bathroom and a comfortable double bed. In addition to the facilities already listed, this room also includes side reading lamps. Included in the room rate from Monday to Friday is a complimentary full English or cold buffet breakfast. At weekends, a cold buffet breakfast is available.
Amenities:
- Fan,
- Bathroom,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Fax,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Telephone,
- Shower,
- Heating,
- Work Desk,
- TV,
- Hairdryer.
Restaurants and Bars
The Russell Court is extremely proud to have achieved a 4-star food and hygiene award from Reading Council's ‘Safer Food, Better Business’ scheme.
Complimentary breakfast is offered 7 days a week. From Monday to Friday, a full English and buffet breakfast is served between 07:00 and 08:30. On Saturdays, Sundays or public holidays, a buffet breakfast only is served between 08:00 and 09:00.
Directions
By Car:
- Leave the M4 at junction 11.
- Follow the A33 towards Reading town centre.
- At the 1st roundabout go straight ahead (you'll go past a trading estate on your left with B&Q and Comet).
- At the 2nd roundabout again go straight ahead.
- At the 3rd roundabout (approximately 1 mile/ 1.6 km) again keep going straight.
- After approximately 0.5 miles/ 800 m, at the traffic lights, the road will fork in 2.
- Please take the right fork (Peter Green Furniture shop on the left).
- After the traffic lights stay in the left-hand lane.
- At the next traffic lights (approximately 200 yards), go straight ahead.
- At the next set of traffic lights, keep in the left-hand lane and take the slip road (uphill and follow the overhead signs of M4 West and Newbury).
- At the top of the slip road turn left and join A4 (also called Castle hill).
- Travel for approximately 150 yards and approach the next set of traffic lights.
- Please move into the right-hand lane and turn right onto Tilehurst Road and turn right again (approximately 30 yards) into Russell Street.
- Russell Court Hotel is located approximately 100 yards on the right: 27 Russell Street.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation