Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Reading travel guide

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You're Going to Love Reading

With a population of 88,082, Reading is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States.

Where to Eat in Reading

If you’re looking for affordable options, Coastal Grille (2713 N Meridian Blvd) and Cheers Bistro at the DoubleTree (701 Penn St) are great picks.

When to visit Reading

Reading in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Reading in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 134
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Reading in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 119 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Reading, with an average rainfall of 61 mm.

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How to Get to Reading

Plane

Although Reading doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Allentown-Bethlehem (ABE), which is located 54 km from Reading. The shortest flight to Reading from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 30h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Reading is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 170 km from Reading. You’ll find branches of Ace and Alamo, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Reading doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Allentown-Bethlehem (ABE), which is located 54 km from Reading. The shortest flight to Reading from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 30h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Reading is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 170 km from Reading. You’ll find branches of Ace and Alamo, among others, in New York.

Airports near Reading

Airlines serving Reading

Lufthansa
Good (8,232 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,570 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,195 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,060 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,479 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,543 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,246 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,156 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (948 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,972 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,572 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,529 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,467 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,379 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,036 reviews)
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Where to stay in Reading

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Candlewood Suites Reading By IHG and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Reading Wyomissing.

Where to stay in popular areas of Reading

Most booked hotels in Reading

Doubletree By Hilton Reading
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 162+
Candlewood Suites Reading By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 127+
Courtyard by Marriott Reading Wyomissing
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 158+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reading Airport By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 137+
SureStay Plus by Best Western Reading North
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 104+
Days Inn by Wyndham Reading Wyomissing
2 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
S$ 81+

Hiring a car in Reading

Expect to pay S$ 1.49 per litre in Reading (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.87 and S$ 23.83. The most frequently booked car type in Reading is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.49 per litre in Reading (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.87 and S$ 23.83. The most frequently booked car type in Reading is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.