Candlewood Suites Reading by IHG

Comfortable Convenience Near the Music Scene

Modern and laid-back, Candlewood Suites Reading offers a clean, practical stay in the heart of West Reading. Just a short drive from several local concert venues, this 3-star hotel is known for its spacious rooms, helpful staff, and community vibe. Whether you're in town for a show or just exploring the area, it’s a solid base for music lovers.

Why Concert-goers love it

Guests appreciate the 24-hour front desk, perfect for late-night check-ins after a show. The hotel is a quick ride to popular venues in Reading, and its location avoids the late-night noise of the city center. With free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge to swap tour stories, it’s a great post-concert wind-down spot. Plus, check-out isn’t until 12:00 PM, so you can sleep off the encore.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will love the suite-style rooms with kitchenettes—ideal for pre-show snacks or late-night bites.
Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list artist will feel safe and looked after.
Couples can make it a relaxed weekend with comfy rooms and easy access to local wine bars.
Fans needing quiet will appreciate the calm, residential neighborhood vibe.
Budget-conscious music lovers will find value in the well-equipped rooms and free amenities.

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant on-site, the hotel offers a 24/7 snack bar—perfect for a quick post-gig bite. Many rooms come with kitchenettes including a microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, so you can DIY your meals. Several walkable eateries and diners are nearby in West Reading, many staying open late. While breakfast isn't served, you’re free to cook your own or grab something locally.

Nightlife Options

The hotel doesn’t have an on-site bar, but you’re just a quick stroll or ride from West Reading’s bars, cozy lounges, and low-key spots with local brews. It’s an easy pick for those who want nightlife nearby, but not in their lobby.

What People Say

Guests on Booking.com and TripAdvisor highlight the friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms, and the convenience of the kitchenettes. Many travelers love the quiet atmosphere, especially after busy nights out. It’s often praised for being well-maintained and having a great location for exploring the Reading area.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers wished for an on-site restaurant or bar for more social vibes. Others noted that the décor and furnishings are more functional than fancy—but most agree the comfort and cleanliness make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert in Reading and want a quiet, comfy place to recharge, Candlewood Suites Reading delivers great value and convenience without the late-night chaos.