Parking in Malmaison Reading

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Malmaison Reading resides in Reading, a large, ancient market town in the Berkshire county in the South East region. It is fittingly positioned right beside Reading train station and in close proximity to the town centre. Malmaison Reading previously known as the Great Western Hotel is a grade two listed building and was built in 1844 and is known to be the eldest remaining train station hotel in the entire world and was purchased by the Malmaison brand in 2007.

The original hotel was thought to be designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Great Western Railways Chief Engineer and was built for people to stay who visited the town, from the train on the Great Western Main Line that ran from London to Bristol, passing through Reading. It was used as a hotel until the 1960s and was being used as offices until Malmaison took it over and reopened in 2007.

Malmaison manages 15 hotels within the UK and was founded in 1994 and the Frasers Property are the current owners. Malmaison Reading’s interior preserves the elegance and indulgence of train travel in the golden age. It prides itself on lavish interior decoration, top notch design and the greatest luxury. Malmaison Reading has 75 suites and rooms of varying size and style. Alongside sleeping in comfort, the hotel provides some most excellent and exquisitely exhibited event spaces and meeting rooms.

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Malmaison Reading does not have its own car park, the closest car park and the main one used for the hotel is NCP Garrard Street (RG1 1NR).

The multi-storey car park which has 918 spaces, including 6 disabled bays, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is operated on a pay by foot basis on return to your car. The barrier on exit will not open unless parking has been paid and therefore the ticket has been validated.

Disabled blue badge holders who park in disabled bays must display their authentic disabled blue badge, they are required to pay for parking in this car park.

Charges are as follows:

•         30 minutes  - £2.00
•         1 hour - £4.00
•         1 to 2 hours - £8.00
•         2 to 4 hours - £12.00
•         4 to 9 hours - £18.00
•         9 to 24 hours - £23.00
•         1 week pass - £60.00

Weekend parking charges:

•         30 minutes - £2.00
•         1 hour - £4.00
•         2 hours - £8.00
•         24 hours - £12.00

All information can be found on the NCP Garrard Street page.

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By Train:

Reading Train Station (RG1 1LZ) is directly opposite Malmaison Reading.

It is a large station which offers direct trains to and from the South, South West, London, Midlands and the North of England. To places such as Manchester Piccadilly, London Paddington, Bournemouth, Bristol and Penzance.

Making Malmaison easily accessible from the whole of England.

By Bus:

The region of Berkshire has a plentiful bus service. Many buses stop at the train station which is directly across the road from Malmaison Reading.

Buses: 6, 6a, 7, 13, 14, 21, 21a, 26, 913 and 914, are some routes that stop at the train station.

Plan your journey and check live departures at Reading Buses.

By Car:

Malmaison sits on Station Road off of the A road A33 it can be joined by the:

M4 from the South West and London.

M3 from the South and London.

M6 and M40 from the North and Midlands.

Sat Nav postcode for Garrard Street NCP: RG1 1NR.

On Foot:

It is directly across the road from Reading train station where trains, buses and coaches from all over England stop.

By Plane:

Malmaison Reading is:

30 to 40 minutes’ drive away from Heathrow Airport by either Heathrow Express coach service (Stops at the train station) or by car.

Gatwick Airport is around 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes away by car.

Both airports have international flights across Europe and worldwide, including domestic in country flights.

There are 6 disabled bays in Garrard Street Multi-storey car park, to park in these bays you must show your valid blue badge. Parking must be paid for on return to your car in this car park. Throughout Reading and close to Malmaison are free off street parking and other pay and display car parks that offer free parking.

Full details on disabled parking in Reading can be found on the Reading Borough Council page below link: https://www.reading.gov.uk/bluebadge

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to Malmaison Reading, see the Blue Badge Parking website. 

Garrard Street NCP Car park offers overnight and weekend parking, including bank holidays. Charges for Saturday and Sundays are £2.00 for 30 minutes, £4.00 for 1 hour, £8.00 for 2 hours and £12.00 for 24 hours.  

All tickets must be validated through payment on return to the car.

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How far is Malmaison Reading from the Reading train station?

The Malmaison boutique hotel is located right across the road from Reading train station.

Is there parking at Malmaison Reading?

No, it does not, the closest car park is Garrard Street NCP and is where the hotel recommends you to park.

How can I get to Malmaison from Heathrow Airport?

You can get the Heathrow Express Coach service which takes around 45 minutes or a private car.