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Our top choices for Reading hostels

Private kitchen
YHA Streatley - Hostel

YHA Streatley - Hostel

YHA Streatley - Hostel
3.0 star property
Reading
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"Great location and awesome value for money."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
YHA Streatley - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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ibis Reading Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Amy on reception was lovely friendly and helpful 😊 "
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Reading Hostels information

Number of reviews
34
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$93
Highest Price
NZ$93

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Reading?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its festivals and historic sites.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Reading?
While you're choosing where to stay, take a look at this top Reading hostel: YHA Streatley - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Thames River. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Reading?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Reading is 717 mm.
What is there to see and do in Reading?
Generally, Reading is known for its rivers, festivals and churches. Major attractions include LEGOLAND® Windsor. Get out into nature with places such as Thames Path, Chiltern Hills and North Wessex Downs. Cultural attractions include Reading Museum and Town Hall, Hexagon and Mill at Sonning.
What's the best way to get to and around Reading while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Reading on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Farnborough (FAB), 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), situated 22.4 mi (36.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Reading Station, Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station) or Reading West Station.

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