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The Six Bells

3.5 star property

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Classic Double Room | Bathroom

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar

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The Green, Reading, England, RG7 5NX
  • Place, North Wessex Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, UK Wolf Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Reading
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Six Bells

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free self-serve breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, a garden, and a picnic area are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Six Bells offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Reading bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Six Bells. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from UK Wolf Centre. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free self-serve breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge
  • 6 minutes by foot from UK Wolf Centre and a 5-minute drive from Kennet & Avon Canal
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly The Six Bells also features a garden, a picnic area, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Reading bed & breakfast is smoke free.

Guests are served free self-serve breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Six Bells has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

The Six Bells Reading
The Six Bells Bed & breakfast
The Six Bells Bed & breakfast Reading

The Six Bells Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 101 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 101 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 101 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 101 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 101 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quality room, very clean, super breakfast and great value!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and ample free parling
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, super comfy and really neat and cosy! Highly recommend a stay at the Six Bells!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and nice new room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay - friendly and warm staff, lovely location , really comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great venue, Very welcoming community. great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

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

Weekend trip

Nice place to stay! Great food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic breakfast, nice evening in the pub playing darts and having a couple of drinks! great hosts!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Suzanne

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

Memorable Stay

Our host Was very friendly, and went out of his way to ensure that our stay was comfortable. Wonderful scampi coming all the way from Brixham!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

craig

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

Great food, great stay :)

I've stayed at the 6 bells a couple of times and it is my favorite place to stay if I'm working in the area. Great food (the Pizza's are amazing), great staff and a beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Could do with breakfast menu.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All of the above
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

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

Oasis of calm near Reading

Lovely place to stay. Very quiet and nicely appointed accommodation. Excellent breakfast. Friendly service.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

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

Beautiful

Amazing little country pub with B&B and a freshly cooked breakfast included. The staff are warm friendly and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable. Great stay, great place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were extremely welcoming, hospitable and helpful. I had a clean and comfortable room and excellent breakfasts. This is a very pleasant village location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay for work purposes
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Martin

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

Nice pub, comfortable nights stay

Nice pub, comfortable nights stay, food ok.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A pub-hotel worth staying in.

A very pleasant place to stay; friendly, comfortable and clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

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

Just a lovely place

Great service and lovely place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stop with good breakfast. Locals were welcoming and the karaoke evening was a lot of fun in the bar.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet accommodation, clean throughout. Good value. Couldn't get the heating working in the room, but not too cold.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LEE

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

Welcoming, good dinner and breakfast

Welcoming, good dinner and breakfast and easy parking and good wifi.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great value for money, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room but food was limited.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, food was good, bar area lovely. Look forward to going again to hopefully enjoy the local walks.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024