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Welcome to the The Roseate Reading...

Welcome to the South of England where Reading is worth a wonderful visit. Its hotel The Forbury is located in the very heart of the city, just opposite the Forbury Gardens where you can enjoy a visit to the sculpture of the Maiwand Lion after less than 100 metres. The railway station is 500 metres and Heathrow Airport 40 kilometres away from the hotel.

The Roseate Reading has been described as The UKs Sexiest Townhouse Hotel by The Evening Standard and the design and opulence is the talk of the fashionable set - The Cerise Cocktail Bar has an award notable wine list and an award winning cocktail barman - There is a 30-seater cinema room with Italian leather seats available for private hire and functions - whether business or pleasure We stay with you - This promise drives everything we do - It makes every moment of your stay a special memory - It is in the smile that greets you - This warmth and friendliness you will feel while you are here - In every corner at every moment you will notice an attention to detail that shows our passion - It is the belief that makes us excel - It is our inspiration - It is the very essence of the Roseate Reading - like spending time with an amazing family - We stay with you The 55 rooms and suites arranged over four floors blend design - art - lighting and sound to create a space that does not just look right - it feels right - this atmosphere permeates throughout the hotel but it is about much more than the exquisite decor - From the 86000 Italian glass beads in the chandelier running the height of the building in the old lift shaft to the opulent fabrics and wallpapers and attention to every single detail - there is simply no place in the UK as extraordinarily opulent and stunning - A bold statement but true- -Theres a feeling of style sophistication and sexiness about this hotel with its Italian chandelier plush fabrics and swanky wallpaper however in the gorgeous Aheli spa-the emphasis is on clean lines and a feeling of wellness- Spa time can start with a gym workout and continue with a sauna and steam room experience but the absolute relaxation begins in the treatment rooms-Here you can enjoy traditional massages and facials or choose one of the spas beautifully curated rituals such as the Traditional Bali experience

In addition to filling our hotel with a great team, we have also worked hard to create an engaging atmosphere. As with food, a great deal of thought has gone into the sourcing of a wide variety of interesting ideas that will inspire, create contemplation or provoke thought. A small sample of our key artists/contributors include: •Nicholas Hollinshead Interiors: ‘Minimalism is not a word in our dictionary,´ •Claire Norrington: Bronze horses, elephants, tigers and a hare in every bedroom. •Anouk von Tetering: Sexy Cigar, Innocence, go to the Ladies or Gents downstairs. •Simon Allen: Gilding - the elusive qualities of the landscape. •The Rug Company: making flooring a style statement: designs by Diane von Furstenberg, Bill Amberg and Lulu Guinness.