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
Billiards
Garden
Mini-refrigerator
Fridge

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
2 Bath Rd, Reading, England, RG1 6NG
  • Broad Street Mall
    9 min walk
  • Reading Civic Centre
    9 min walk
  • Hexagon
    10 min walk
  • London (LHR-Heathrow)
    47 min drive

Room options

Traditional House

Highlights

Garden
Patio
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 20-minute drive of this Reading B&B include Thames River and Lapland UK.

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

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

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

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

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.

How much does it cost to stay at Swollows House?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swollows House on 24 Nov 2024 start from AU$932.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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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