This historic building was once visited by Charles Dickens for his public readings. Now it offers a Dickens-themed restaurant serving traditional pub food .
Occupying an imposing building with a columned façade, this traditional pub with rooms is 4 minutes' walk from the Oracle shopping centre and a 9-minute walk from Reading train station.
The straightforward rooms all include en suite bathrooms, and have satellite TV and free WIFI. Some rooms have 4-poster beds.
There's a bar with exposed brick walls and beamed ceilings, as well as a pool table, and food is served in the dining area.
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Great experience full of fun
Very nice place for food and drinks. Used to be called Great Expectations. Been in here few times. Rustic interiors very nice place. Not sure what Readipop is like? But if its anything like great expectations. Cross road from After Dark club.
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Reading, Berkshire, RG1
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