Bow Guest House

Reading offers great night life, and several beauty spots such as Maple Durham Mill, Henley and Shiplake locks. This metropolitan town also has direct link services to London Heathrow and Gatwick, and London Paddington. Private Car Park, Secure Wireless Broadband, en suite, standard and budget rooms, Fully Renovated. Womad and Reading Rock festival weekends bookings are based on minimum 3 nights.

Hotel Services

Free car park
Self Parking
Airport Parking on request
Transportation to Airport
Local Taxi Company - Execuitve cars - 1 kms
Tel No. of Taxi Company:01189 509509

Children's Services

Child friendly focus & attitude
Cots / Cribs
High Chairs
Family Room / Internal Play areas

Business Services

Business Support Services
Internet access
Email access
Microsoft Office
Scanning
Black & White photocopying
Fax service
Secretarial Services
Document laminating

Directions

Motorway or Main Road: M4
Juntion No: 11
Airport: London - Heathrow is 40 miles from the hotel
Local Train Station: Reading West
Airport: London - Gatwick is situated 70 miles from The Bow Guest House
Airport: London - Stansted is 105 miles near the hotel
Major Train Station:Reading

M4 Junction 11, follow a33 towards Reading Town Centre, at 1st round about go straight ahead (land mark, you'll go pass trading estate on your left with b&q, Comet etc). * 2nd round about again straight ahead. * 3rd round about (approx 1 mile) again keep going straight * After approx 1/2 mile at traffic lights road will fork into 2, please take the right fork (land mark Peter Green Furniture shop on the left). * After the traffic lights Stay in the left hand lane, next traffic light (approx 200 hundred yards) go straight ahead. * Next set of traffic light are at approx 100 yards, keep in the left hand lane and take the slip road (up hill 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 approx 150 yards and approach next set of traffic lights, please move into the right hand lane and turn right onto Tilehurst Road and turn right again (approx 30 yards) into Russell Street. * Bow Guest House is located approx 100 yards on the right - 25 Russell Street.

Please note that all direction instructions will be included in the reservation confirmation e-mail that you recieve after the booking has been completed

How to Book

Our instant, online booking service is fast, convenient and secure. We keep our availability up-to-the-minute so you can book your hotel online with complete confidence. You may book as many rooms as you like for any dates that you need. Once you have made your reservation, you will receive confirmation by email with our details and directions - all you need to do is turn up!

You will then need to select the dates you wish to stay for, and then go on to choose your rooms. You'll also need to provide us with your contact information and credit card details. Credit card details are required as a guarantee - your card is not charged until you finish your stay at the hotel.

How to cancel

If you need to cancel a booking please go to the cancellation page. After you have made a booking you will recieve a reservation confirmation e-mail with a link to this cancellation page. All you need to do is enter your email address - you will then be shown your current bookings. To cancel a booking follow the simple instructions. This will inform us of the cancellation, and send you a confirmation email. Please note a cancellation charge may apply, depending on how far in advance you make the cancellation.

For further information about the security of your information and our privacy policy, please follow the links below.

Hotel Policies

Checkin & Checkout

Check in hours are from 13:00 and onwards.
Check out is required before 11:30 hours.

Children

All children are charged at adult rates

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted:

Reservations

CANCELLATION POLICY: null COMMENTS: No credit card processing fee, However we charge 3.50% on American Express. Full Payment is required at the time of check in. No pets allowed. This is a NO SMOKING HOTEL. Secure High Speed Wireless Broadband Connection in all rooms. PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER REFUNDS ON EARLY CHECK OUT.

Local Attractions

Hexagon Theatre

less then Half a kilometer from the hotel,

Thames Valley & Sutton Business Park,

Microsoft centre, Bus/Shuttle service is available from the Reading train station, which is approx 10 minutes walk from the hotel.

Madjeski Stadium & Green Park

Reading football club/Stadium and Green park, approx 2.5km from the hotel, a bus service is available from the Reading train station, which is approx 10 minutes walk from the hotel.

Basildon Park & Beale Park

Basildon park is a beautiful 18th century house over looks the Thames valley and is set in 400 acres of woodland, which is way marked so you can enjoy woodland walks. Beale Park is a conservation park, there is loads to do for the whole family.

Rooms

Twin-ensuite,Recently refurbished room has: Comfortable two single beds, Colour tv, Tea / Coffee Making facalities, bedside table lamps. Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast-Sat and Sun Cold buffet Twin Ensuite room

Non-En suite-which means, this room shares the bathroom with one other single room. Recently, refurbished, this rooms has: 1 Comfortable single bed, colour tv, tea / coffee making facilities, wash basin, bed side table lamps. Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast - Sat and Sun Cold buffet. Non-En suite room (Shares bathroom with one other single room)Comfortable beds, colour TV and tea & coffee making facilities, bedside tables with reading lamps. All rooms are wireless broadband enabled.

Recently tastefully refurbished, an ensuite bouble room with comfortable double bed, colour tv, tea / coffee making facilities and bedside table lamps. Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast- Sat and Sun Cold buffet Comfortable beds, colour tv and tea & coffee making facilities, bedside tables with reading lamps. All rooms are wireless broadband enabled. Free Airport parking available through out your stay

 Continental Breakfast

Recently refurbished twin en suite room - this room has a bathroom for the sole use of the room occupants, however it is located outside the room. This room has one double bed and one single comfortable bed with bedside reading lamps and a colour TV. Hairdryer and ironing facilities on request. A full English breakfast or a buffet breakfast are available Monday to Friday. From Saturday to Sunday, there is a buffet breakfast only. There is secure wireless broadband, and free airport parking throughout your stay.

 Continental Breakfast

Double non-ensuite, (shares bathroom with 1 single room) recently refurbished room, with one double bed,bedside tables and table lamps, tv, Tea Coffee making facilities, Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast-Sat and Sun Cold buffet Free Airport parking available, during your stay

Single Ensuite recently refurbished room with: one comfortable single bed , Colour tv , Tea / Coffee making facilities, Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast- Sat and Sun Cold buffet Single Ensuite Room - Comfortable single bed, Colour TV, Tea / Coffee Facilities, secure wirelss internet connection, private car park, Free Airport parking available through out your stay

Single non ensuite budget room, recently refurbished room has one single bed, Colour tv Tea / Coffee facilities, Secure wireless broadband. Mon - Fri Full English or cold buffet breakfast- Sat and Sun Cold buffet Single budget room, Slightly smaller than the other standard rooms.

Triple ensuite room with comfortable double and single beds. This room can be reserved as twin or single occupancy at a different rate

 Continental Breakfast