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Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection

3.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Bath Road, Reading, England, RG7 5UX
  • Place, Newbury Racecourse
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Highclere Castle
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® Windsor
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Farnborough (FAB)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Business Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Business Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection

Inn in Reading with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided.
Berkshire Arms by Greene King Inns offers 49 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

This Reading inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Berkshire Arms by Greene King Inns. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Kennet & Avon Canal. Free WiFi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy British cuisine while dining at The Berkshire Arms
  • Amenities include meeting rooms and a terrace
  • 14 minutes on foot from Kennet & Avon Canal and a 4-minute drive from St. Mary's Church (Thatcham)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 3-star Reading inn is smoke free.

The inn hosts a free manager's reception daily.
The Berkshire Arms – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • The Berkshire Arms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Berkshire Arms by Chef and Brewer Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 383 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 383 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 383 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 383 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 383 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent cooked to order breakfast and a good selection of wines and champagnes at very reasonable prices. Room was clean and comfortable with crisp sheets and comfy pillows. Great for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

john

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mini

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We had a lovely 2 night stay and where great

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

R

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice accomodation, comfortable, clean, quiet. Friendly and efficient staff. Would consider staying again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was good new. I was in one that was quiet had no issues. Only issue was being thrown out the pub at closing time without any warning of last orders or consideration that we were hotel guests. Left to finish our drinks outside
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ive been to dinner here but never stayed - needed last minute accommodation and was pleasantly surprised - didnt realise the reception was there
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always have a great stay here, room was amazing apart from a few issue, which were sorted .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregiry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Meeting up with friends

We have been before and it is very good and the rooms are bigger than average. Stay friendly and the food is good. Just what we wanted.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Rhea

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Hotel

The Berkshire Arms was perfect - welcoming, clean and my room beautifully presented. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fit for purpose.

Good room, bfast options good, anemic sausages only down side. Bfast timings could be earlier than 7am due to location and requirement to drive to place of work.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

simon

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025