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Swollows House

2.5 star property
Family-friendly bed & breakfast connected to the convention centre in Reading with free breakfast

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Birthday party area
Garden view
Garden
Mini-refrigerator
Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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2 Bath Rd, Reading, England, RG1 6NG
  • Oracle
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • University of Reading
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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Highlights

Patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 6 Single Beds and 2 Single Sofa Beds

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About the area

Reading

You'll be connected to the convention centre at Swollows House, and within just a 10-minute stroll of Broad Street Mall and Reading Civic Centre. Highlights at this family-friendly B&B include in-room washers/dryers, free WiFi and fireplaces. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a library. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities and a fridge in a common area. Free self-service breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Reading B&B include Thames River and University of Reading.
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What's nearby

  • Hexagon - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Oracle - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • University of Reading - 4 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Reading West Station - 12 min walk
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Nags Head - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Castle Tap - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Van - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Face Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bierhaus - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Swollows House

Family-friendly bed & breakfast connected to the convention centre in Reading with free breakfast
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this bed & breakfast measures 1000 square feet (93 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room are also featured at the family-friendly Swollows House. Self parking is free.

This Reading bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 1000 sq ft of conference space
  • 93 sq. m of conference space
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Fridge in a common area
Swollows House offers 4 accommodations with fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas. This Reading bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Art supplies
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 1,000 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of GBP 39 (exact amount varies) at checkout

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 50 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of GBP 100 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: GBP 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property Registration Number 14379034

Property is also known as

Swollows House Reading
Swollows House Bed & breakfast
Swollows House Bed & breakfast Reading

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Swollows House?

Yep, Swollows House has a free self car park.

Is Swollows House family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare and a playground, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Swollows House is a hit with families.

Does Swollows House serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary self-service brekkie is on offer daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Swollows House?

No, Swollows House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Swollows House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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