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The expansive health club is reason enough to visit the non-smoking Crowne Plaza Hotel Reading and it also offers our guests extras like complimentary internet access and private parking. Rising just three stories this Crowne Plaza is set amid lush lawns on the banks of the River Thames. The centerpiece here is the health club which includes a fitness room with cardio equipment a tiled steam room dry sauna and a shimmering indoor pool that's heated so you can enjoy it year-round. There are five treatment suites where you can indulge in massages and other pampering. Lots of natural wood lends a warmth to the 122 non-smoking rooms and suites which boast complimentary Wi-Fi connections and LCD TVs with satellite channels. Well-lit desks with executive chairs are among the thoughtful touches as are coffeemakers and minibars. Cozy robes hang in the bathrooms. Opt for room service or head down to the restaurant for dishes made with the freshest local ingredients. You can also head to the bar for lighter fare. Parking is on the house. Located on the banks of the Thames this Crowne Plaza sits on the northern side of Reading. Minutes away is the Reading Railway Station which has direct links to London. Downtown attractions include Reading Abbey the Museum of Reading and the Museum of English Rural Life. The 18th-century Basildon Park one of the area's grand houses is eight miles northwest. London's Heathrow Airport is 28 miles east of the property.