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Kendrick Hall, Reading

Crown Pl, Reading, RG1 5AE, United Kingdom
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1.4 mi from University of Reading
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About the Property

Located at Crown Pl, Reading, RG1 5AE UK, Kendrick Hall Reading student accommodation offers a range of ensuites and studios. Students enrolled at the University of Reading, University of West London (Reading Campus), Buckinghamshire New University, and Reading College will find Kendrick Hall exceptionally convenient, with the campuses being just a short commute away. Additionally, the student accommodation in Reading maintains a seamless connection to Reading College, University of West London (Reading Campus), University Reading, Brunel University and Oxford's educational establishments, such as Oxford Brookes University and the prestigious University of Oxford.

The city of Reading is not only a celebrated educational hub but also a mosaic of culture and history, making Kendrick Hall, Reading student accommodation, a fantastic choice for scholars who wish to immerse themselves in local life. Reading is home to a vibrant student population and boasts high rankings in student satisfaction. The City hosts more than 100,000 international students every year, making Reading the most liked international education destination in the UK. Kendrick Hall student accommodation is nestled amongst this scholarly vibrance, making it an ideal residence for those looking to immerse themselves in Reading's academic and cultural offerings. The city is not just about education; it's a mosaic of historical landmarks, bustling shopping districts, and green spaces. Signature attractions like the Reading Museum and Forbury Gardens enhance the appeal of living in Reading.

With a storied past, modern amenities, and a calendar filled with cultural events, Reading provides an enriching environment for its students. Close to Kendrick Hall Reading lies the Reading Abbey Ruins and the picturesque River Thames path, providing a serene escape for moments of relaxation. This accommodation ensures students can strike the perfect balance between their academic and social lives. The city itself is known for its festival's vibrant arts scene and is a gateway to exploring other historical sites in England.

Features

Kendrick Hall Reading room options are varied, ranging from Premium Plus Ensuite to Premium Ensuite, Classic Studio, and Premium Studio. This student accommodation in Reading allows students to find the perfect match for their personal preferences and budgets.

Each of these sleek and modern rooms is equipped with high-quality, furnished spaces. Students can study comfortably at the desk and chair and sleep peacefully on the bed. Students can enjoy the privacy of their bathroom with a shower and the convenience of in-room Wi-Fi. For those who love to cook, the studios come with a kitchen with appliances, including a fridge, microwave, and cooker, allowing for comfortable self-catering.

The common amenities at Kendrick Hall Reading accommodation further enhance the living experience. Students can relax in the lounge, catch their favorite shows on the television, and benefit from practical facilities like a laundry room. The courtyard is a refreshing outdoor space where one can unwind or socialize. Plus, with the availability of parking (additional charge), residents who drive will find this to be a particularly appealing feature. Dedicated landscaped garden, common room and study area encourage a community atmosphere and facilitate new friendships.

This student accommodation in Reading ensures safety and security, with a fob entry, 24-hour Security and 24/7 CCTV coverage. Moreover, basic utilities such as water, electricity, heater, and Wi-Fi are included in the rent.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the heart of Reading Kendrick Hall offers not just an excellent accommodation experience. When it comes to education, the Kendrick Hall  Reading student accommodation is within reach of the city’s renowned institutions, including the University of Reading, Reading College, and, for those studying further afield, the University of West London (Reading Campus). For international scholars, the diversity of campuses like Oxford Brookes University and the prestigious University of Oxford are also accessible

Reading student accommodation also boasts an ideal location for food lovers, culture enthusiasts, and nature seekers. Just outside your door, indulge in the eclectic tastes found at House of Flavours or grab a quick, healthy bite at the popular Lincoln Coffee House. Discover the lively evening atmosphere at The Turks Head, an iconic bar that offers both live music and a laid-back vibe. For those everyday essentials, Tesco Express and Big Bazaar make grocery runs convenient and quick. If you’re feeling under the weather or in need of medical assistance, the Royal Berkshire Hospital is equipped to handle your health concerns with professional care.

On weekends or in spare moments, explore the tranquil beauty of Forbury Gardens Public Park, a picturesque escape from the buzz of city life, or immerse yourself in history at Reading Abbey Ruins. Culture buffs will take pleasure in visiting the nearby Reading Museum, known for its engaging exhibits.

The vibrant cityscape, the plethora of must-see attractions, and the convenience of living in the heart of it all make Kendrick Hall Reading an excellent choice for students seeking a memorable and fulfilling university life experience.

Commute

When staying at Kendrick Hall Reading, students can benefit from excellent transport links that make navigating around the city a breeze. Key transport hubs like Reading Railway Station offer quick access to regional and national rail services. Meanwhile, multiple bus routes are efficiently serviced by stops such as UoR London Road and Kendrick Student Village, making it simple to hop on a bus and reach your destination without hassle. For those who prefer a more scenic route, the tram services at Reading Trams Link are a convenient option. Choose Kendrick Hall  Reading accommodation and enjoy the ease of travel that comes with living at this prime location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

Yes, you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

What do I need to bring with me?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic id. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their 'what to take to university' page.

Can I apply for dual occupancy?

Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant's weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

What do I do if I'm a first year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply them with a copy of:
  • A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked;
  • A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by them within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.

What do I do if I'm a first year postgraduate student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply them with a copy of:
  • A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked;
  • A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by them within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.

What if I want to cancel my booking?

Their full termination policy is within your online account. You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). They will refund the full security deposit. Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks. If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to Homes for Students and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract. * ForAspen, Dublin-  standard cancellation policy does not apply to Republic of Ireland. Aspen’s cancellation policy as per the Licence to Reside:
  1. Cancellation Prior to Commencement of Licence Agreement: If the booking is cancelled within 24 hours of signing the license the Licensor agrees not to hold you liable for the full term of your contract, however, the Deposit will not be refunded.
  2. Cancellation after confirmation. Where the Licence is cancelled or revoked after payment is receipted all monies will be forfeited.

Can I book if I'm under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to the Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

How do you allocate rooms?

When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.

Does the property comply with the Scottish letting agent code of practice?

Yes, they do and their Scottish letting agent registration number is larn2005009.

Can I live at student property?

You must be a full-time student to live with them. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

Does my rental price include room cleaning?

Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

Are pets allowed?

No pets of any kind are permitted at, except registered assistance dogs.

What can I bring?

You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

Can I choose who I live with?

If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow their ‘create application’ link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and they will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!

Can I choose my room?

If you follow the ‘book now’ process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the ‘create application’ route which they will do their best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.

Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

Do you provide Summer Accommodation?

Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact the property team

Do I have to move out during the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Can I move in before my contract?

If you wish to arrive earlier than your contract start date, you need to email or call. If early arrival is possible your contract will be adjusted and you will need to accept it then pay the additional charges prior to arrival. Please note, not all requests can be accommodated.

Does my rental price include insurance?

Contents insurance is included at some properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and they are not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Does my rental price include car parking?

On-site car parking is available at some properties but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

How do I pay my rent?

Your rent can be paid in a number of ways:
  • Online via by logging into your student account
  • At the property reception desk
  • By telephone to the property team
  • By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount.
They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason.  If you are ever asked to make a payment into a different bank account, or if you are ever asked to pay cash to anyone for any reason, DO NOT make any payment, and contact them.

Can I pay in installments?

If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.

When do I pay my rent?

If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.

What's included in my rent?

All utility bills such as gas, electricity, water are included in your rent (excluding Aspen Student Living). Unlimited Wi-fi* is also included. Your TV licence is not included in your rent as this is not classed as a utility and is your responsibility to purchase. All properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy. For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information 

*a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information. 

** the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property.

Can I move in before I pay my rent?

All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

Who can be a guarantor?

To be a guarantor you must:
  • Be resident in the UK (or Ireland if Aspen) for a minimum of 1 year
  • Be over 21 years of age
  • Be a homeowner or in full time employment
  • Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
  • Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

Can I pay my rent from overseas?

You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.

Do I need a guarantor?

If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor or an Irish Guarantor for Aspen.

What can I do if my student loan hasn't arrived yet?

You can defer your rent instalments to be in line with your student loan payments if you wish. All requests for deferred payments must be made by 1st August in each academic year to the property team. You will be required to provide evidence of your student loan schedule to the property team in order for the payment plan to be set up. You will be required to pay two weeks rent 14 days prior to your contract start date, which will be deducted from the balance of your first instalment on the agreed date. A one off admin fee of £50 will be charge and payable with the initial 2 week rent payment and this £50 admin fee will not be deducted from the balance of rent due. Please note deferring your rent must be pre-arranged and agreed with the property manager prior to your move in date. If no arrangement has been made, rent is due as per your tenancy agreement.

Do I need a guarantor if I'm a sponsored student?

Property may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however, this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of the guarantor.

Can I pay my rent weekly?

Weekly rent payments are not available. However, they offer a number of instalment options for students to pay their rent.

When does the discount come off my rent?

All discounts offered will be deducted off your final instalment of rent.

How do I book a viewing?

You can book a viewing using an online viewing tool or by contacting the team.

How do I cancel or re-arrange the viewing?

Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact the team.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

What will I be shown on my viewing?

The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

I'm in a different country how do I view a property?

The property offers Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time.

How much are deposits?

Deposits vary by property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms. The deposit you pay when making the application cannot be used towards a rent instalment as this is secured with a deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.

What happens to my deposit?

Your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement has ended and your room has been inspected. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 28 working days to be credited at the end of your tenancy period. 


All deposits are secured with a deposit protection scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme or Safe Deposits Scotland. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme and asked to authorise the refund and submit your bank details to them. For this you will require your deposit repayment ID, which will have been sent to you via email at the time of registering your deposit. 


Please be aware, the deposit refund process is managed by the deposit protection scheme and is not able to be influenced by Homes for Students. Should you have any queries regarding your deposit repayment ID, you should contact the deposit protection scheme directly.

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Reading Student Accommodation

Finding appropriate student accommodation in Reading can be tedious, but we at amber are committed to ensuring this task is hassle-free. We offer student accommodation in Reading with uber-comfort at a reasonable price. Student accommodation in Reading options around Central Reading is found near many world-renowned universities, like the University of Reading, Reading College, Royal Halloway, and the University of West London.

The city comprises everything from luxurious student accommodations to student accommodations in Reading. All the options for student accommodation in Reading are built for the uber-comfort of the students. The city has something for everybody. Student accommodation in Reading is further segregated into halls of residence, private halls, and private housing.

Private student accommodation in Reading consists of comfortable, luxurious, yet budget-friendly en-suites, studios, and shared apartments, including all the bills. Student housing in Reading ranges from £168 per week to £320 per week. Reading housing options are also available for students looking for short-term tenancies. It is much easier to book short-term student accommodation in Reading than in any other city in the country.

About Reading

Reading, one of the oldest county areas in the United Kingdom, is a large town located on the Thames and Kennet rivers in southern England. Founded after England's early warfare and medieval history, Reading is a beautiful area that has been an important economic sector of the UK. The city also shares its borders with nearby popular cities such as London, Winchester, and Oxford, making Reading a highly connected part of the country. Reading's local attractions, such as the Reading Abbey Ruins, Donnington Castle, and Basildon Park, are some of the most famous heritage sites that attract thousands of travellers annually. Moreover, the city also hosts many international students; these travellers are inspired by Reading's international curriculum and fruitful career prospects.

For secondary education, Reading boasts its renowned University of Reading and Reading College and holds other famous universities like the University of West London (Reading Campus), , and the City of Oxford College. These universities provide undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD degrees to worldwide students in numerous fields ranging from science, engineering, fashion, and arts. Every year, the city hosts more than 100,000 international students, which makes Reading the most liked international education destination in the UK to accommodate so many students; there are many Reading student accommodations for students to find a place to live.

Best Student Accommodations in Reading

With many famous universities, many students flock to the city to pursue their dreams and careers. Finding student accommodations in Reading can become a daunting task for many. Amber helps you find the best Reading student accommodation three easy steps: picking, booking and paying. We make the tiresome and lengthy process of booking student accommodation as easy as pie. Amber offers purpose-built studios, flats, and other affordable student accommodations in Reading. When planning to move to Reading, students should look at the localities next to their university. Students can easily do this using the sorting feature. Although everyone's needs and wants differ, they should look at crucial variables like the cost of living, similarity with the neighbourhood, and commuting. Many students prefer to live in student-friendly neighbourhoods; hence we have listed the best student accommodation that you should look at.

  1. Crown House
  2. Kendrick Hall
  3. City Block Student Accommodation Reading
  4. 79 Silver Street

Cost of Living

Student accommodation in Reading is ideal for students. Living in Reading can be expensive, but careful assessments and planning can help students avoid spending extra pounds. For student accommodation in Reading, it is recommended to have a budget of £900 – £1,200 per month, including all living and other personal expenses.

  1. Food: £36-£52 per week
  2. Accommodation: £120-£260 per week.
  3. Mobile phones and mobile plans: £4–£14 per month
  4. Dinner at a Restaurant: Around £14
  5. Laundry: £4 per week
  6. Books and stationery: Around £11 per month
  7. Clothing: £15-£30 per month
  8. Travel: Around £60 per week

Student Travel Reading

The UK's transport system is potentially one of our planet's most effective transportation systems. The city is smartly connected to every primary transportation system available within walking distance of every university. To help you out, we have enlisted the central transport systems in Reading, along with their average fares. Students should note that these fares could vary from peak to sloppy hours.

1. Train: Reading has one central station located at Reading Station, the most well-connected station in Berkshire, England. So you don't have to worry about travelling to nearby cities on weekends.

2. Bus: Reading's bus network runs 24 hours daily, with more than 100 buses running up and down the city. Students can take buses from Reading Bus Station near the City Centre that connect to all the national highways of the UK. There are hundreds of local bus stops at every corner of the city, designed to cater to local and national travellers. The average bus fare in Reading is around £1 per day. You can also choose an Oyster Card bus pass that heavily reduces local transport expenses by significant margins.

3. Waterways: Reading is based upon two famous rivers, namely, the River Thames and the River Kennet, which makes it easier to traverse nearby towns and cities via city ferries.

4. Cycling: You can also explore local parts of the city via cycling. You can visit Reading's exclusive cycling areas like Reading's famous Rooks Nest, Wood Country Park, and Coley Recreation Ground.

Student Living and Lifestyle in Reading

The city holds an esteemed reputation amongst international students regarding student life in Reading. With numerous dynamic and vibrant spots for the crowd, the town is ideal for all ages to explore and travel. Those who like spending quality time around water bodies can visit the River Thames, where you will find astounding natural beauty that suits all Instagram lovers. The city is the birthplace of the legendary Reading and Leeds music festivals. It is a two-day event that sees musical superstars from around the globe descend upon the city and wow the attendees with their talents. Attending this festival is something that students should have on their bucket lists. For all the sports lovers, support your city's most-loved football team, the Reading Football Club, and cheer your lungs out at the prestigious Madejski Stadium, which is big enough to house more than 24,000 spectators at once.

Meanwhile, exploring local shops and city malls can also leave you in awe of Reading's eateries that offer a wide variety of cuisines and drinks from almost every corner of the world. If you crave a sufficient dining experience at affordable prices, try Weir Grove and The Chocolate Cafe, Reading's most popular restaurants and takeout places. One can also enjoy a drink while watching your city's football team match at Coconut Bar & Kitchen or groove to the trendy disco beats in vibrant clubs like Sub89 Club, situated right next to the City Centre. With these ample options to exploit, your stay couldn't be any better!

Reading Tourist Attractions

Blessed with magnificent geography, tourist attractions in Reading are plenty. Students can explore the city's offerings when they wish to unwind and take a break from their academic life and easily travel from their Reading student accommodation. Students can visit places like

  1. Basildon Park,
  2. Reading Museum
  3. Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre
  4. Beale Park
  5. Kennet & Avon Canal

Universities in Reading

Many well-known and respectable universities in and near Reading provide various degrees and courses to students. Several universities are listed below:

  1. The University of Reading
  2. Reading College
  3. University of West London(Reading Campus)
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