Staying active while you’re away doesn’t have to be a hassle. At PREMIER SUITES Reading, we’re all about helping our guests keep up with their fitness and wellbeing routines—whether that’s hitting the gym, walking or soaking up the fresh air in some of Reading’s best outdoor spots. Our serviced apartments give you the perfect base to explore all the great ways to stay active nearby, including some exclusive perks just for our guests.
Fitness & Gyms
The Gym Group – Exclusive Discounts for Our Guests
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- Distance: 2-minute walk
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- Location: Broad Street Mall, Reading RG1 7QE
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- Why We Love It: Just around the corner, The Gym Group is open 24/7 and packed with everything you need for a great workout—cardio machines, free weights, and even classes like HIIT and yoga.
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- Guest Perk: Staying with us? You’ll get an exclusive discount—just ask at reception!
Hotpod Yoga Reading
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- Distance: 9-minute walk
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- Location: Unit 2, 4 Chatham Pl, Reading RG1 7AR
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- Why We Love It: It offers the perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation. This heated, immersive yoga experience helps you unwind, improve flexibility, and boost overall well-being. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned yogi, the welcoming atmosphere and expert instructors make every session both energising and calming.
Walking & Views
Terry’s Walks
A guided tour by a local. Terry started Terry’s Walks in 2016 to showcase his beautiful town while also raising money for various charities. Terry’s Walks give you a great way to discover the town’s history and hidden gems while getting some steps in. It’s a fantastic opportunity to combine sightseeing with your daily stroll. Led by a knowledgeable guide, these walks uncover hidden gems, historical landmarks, and fascinating stories, making them both educational and enjoyable.
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- Prices: £5-£10 per adult, £1 per child over 5, £12 for a family of four. These walks are not free, so please remember to bring cash.
Free Outdoor Fitness Activities
Don’t fancy a gym? No problem—Reading is full of fantastic outdoor spaces where you can stretch your legs and take in some fresh air.
Riverside Walks Along the Thames & Kennet
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- If it’s a morning jog or a relaxing evening stroll, the Thames and Kennet riverside walks are the perfect way to get moving while soaking up some scenic views around Reading. These walking routes offer a variety of landscapes and terrain, from peaceful paved paths to nature trails, so you can take it at your own pace.
Walk Works – Networking Walking Group
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- Looking to meet new people while staying active? Join Walk Works, a free walking group that meets every Wednesday at 12:30 pm in Market Place. It’s a fun way to combine fitness with networking and a great way to break up the workday with some fresh air and friendly conversation.
Free Bike Hire
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- Prefer cycling? We’ve got you covered with complimentary bikes for guests. It’s a great way to explore Reading while keeping it eco-friendly. Cycling through the town or along the riverside paths allows you to see more of the area while getting a great low-impact workout. Our bikes are here for you to use for free – which makes it all that sweeter!
Sustainability & Green Tourism
We’re big on sustainability at PREMIER SUITES Reading, and we love encouraging guests to explore the town in less harmful ways. Choosing activities like cycling, walking, and using local fitness studios with strong green policies can make a real difference. Plus, our serviced apartments provide a more sustainable accommodation option, helping to reduce your carbon footprint.
Find out more about our sustainability initiatives here.
Wellbeing at PREMIER SUITES Reading
We know it’s important to look after yourself, even when you’re away from home. That’s why our serviced apartments make it easy to stay healthy and feel great, with:
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- Fully equipped kitchens so you can cook up nutritious meals and stay in control of your diet. Eating well is a key part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while travelling, and our kitchens provide everything you need to prepare wholesome, home-cooked meals.
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- Spacious, comfy living areas to relax and recharge. Whether you’re winding down after a workout or just taking some time for yourself, having a cosy space makes all the difference.
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- Easy access to fitness partners and outdoor activities, so you can keep up with your routine or even try something new. Hitting the gym, taking a yoga class, or just going for a scenic walk? You’ll find plenty of ways to stay active.
We also encourage taking moments of mindfulness—whether that’s through yoga, meditation, or just taking a few deep breaths in one of Reading’s green spaces. Your wellbeing is about more than just fitness; it’s about feeling good in mind and body.
Whether you’re a gym-goer, a walker, a cyclist, or just someone who likes to keep moving, PREMIER SUITES Reading makes it easy. Don’t forget to ask at reception about our exclusive gym discounts and free bike hire!
