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Well Connected, Well Placed

Explore Reading & Beyond

With everything from riverside walks to buzzing cafés and direct trains into London, Emporium House puts you at the centre of it all. Work, rest and play are always within easy reach.

Natural Courtyard Setting at Emporium House Apartments, Reading

Well Connected, Well Placed

Set right in the heart of Reading, Emporium House Apartments blends town-centre convenience with easy connections beyond. Reading train station sits just a short walk away, meaning our apartments are near London, while the downtown’s shops, bars, and restaurants wait right on your doorstep. Add nearby parks and riverside spots along the Kennet, and everyday life feels effortlessly connected. Curious what else awaits? Scroll down to explore the neighbourhood further!

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Transportation 

· Roads: The A33, A329, and nearby M4 make journeys across Reading, the Thames Valley, and towards London straightforward.
· Bus: Walk to Reading Station for local buses, Elizabeth line services and direct Paddington trains. Routes 20 and 21 also provide simple links to the university.


Employers

Royal Berkshire Hospital, Microsoft, Oracle, VisiMedia, and the University of Reading place leading healthcare, technology and education employers within an accessible commute from our Reading apartments to let.


Education 

Reach the University of Reading’s London Road and Whiteknights campuses quickly, with frequent buses departing from the station and town centre.


Entertainment 

Catch comedy or theatre at The Hexagon, uncover local stories at Reading Museum, or plan bowling, cinema and riverside dining at The Oracle.


Nature

Stroll among the flowerbeds of Forbury Gardens, cycle beside the Thames at Christchurch Meadows, or stretch your legs across Prospect Park’s open lawns.


Shopping

Sainsbury’s Local keeps everyday errands easy, while Broad Street Mall, Harris Arcade and The Oracle offer familiar brands, independent finds and waterside restaurants. All effortlessly reached from our Reading town centre apartments. 

Join Emporium House today and start thriving — you can find us at Tilling Courtyard, RG1 7NW!
 

Set right in the heart of Reading, Emporium House Apartments blends town-centre convenience with easy connections beyond. Reading train station sits just a short walk away, meaning our apartments are near London, while the downtown’s shops, bars, and restaurants wait right on your doorstep. Add nearby parks and riverside spots along the Kennet, and everyday life feels effortlessly connected. Curious what else awaits? Scroll down to explore the neighbourhood further!


Transportation 

· Roads: The A33, A329, and nearby M4 make journeys across Reading, the Thames Valley, and towards London straightforward.
· Bus: Walk to Reading Station for local buses, Elizabeth line services and direct Paddington trains. Routes 20 and 21 also provide simple links to the university.


Employers

Royal Berkshire Hospital, Microsoft, Oracle, VisiMedia, and the University of Reading place leading healthcare, technology and education employers within an accessible commute from our Reading apartments to let.


Education 

Reach the University of Reading’s London Road and Whiteknights campuses quickly, with frequent buses departing from the station and town centre.


Entertainment 

Catch comedy or theatre at The Hexagon, uncover local stories at Reading Museum, or plan bowling, cinema and riverside dining at The Oracle.


Nature

Stroll among the flowerbeds of Forbury Gardens, cycle beside the Thames at Christchurch Meadows, or stretch your legs across Prospect Park’s open lawns.


Shopping

Sainsbury’s Local keeps everyday errands easy, while Broad Street Mall, Harris Arcade and The Oracle offer familiar brands, independent finds and waterside restaurants. All effortlessly reached from our Reading town centre apartments. 

Join Emporium House today and start thriving — you can find us at Tilling Courtyard, RG1 7NW!
 
Local Area Amenities
Transport & Connectivity
  • Reading Train Station 10 mins walk
  • Reading West Station 12 mins walk
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Shops, Dining & Everyday Essentials
  • Sainsbury's 6 mins walk
  • Tesco Express 9 mins walk
  • Harris Arcade 9 mins walk
  • Starbucks Coffee 11 mins walk
  • The Botanist 11 mins walk
  • The Pavilion 7 mins walk
Leisure, Lifestyle & Amenities
  • Christchurch Meadows 22 mins walk
  • View Island 26 mins walk
  • Thames Lido 19 mins walk
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital 25 mins walk
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Indoor Lounge at Emporium House Apartments, Reading
Getting Around

Reading Station is just a 10-minute walk, with direct trains to London Paddington in under 25 minutes*. Broad Street and Harris Arcade are only 10 minutes away on foot, putting shops, cafés and everyday essentials within easy reach. The University of Reading is a 10-minute drive away, while Heathrow Airport is just 40 minutes by car. The M4 also connects you quickly across the Thames Valley. Local bus routes and cycle paths make day-to-day journeys effortless.

Restaurants & Dining

Reading serves up a vibrant mix of bars and restaurants to suit every taste. Enjoy seasonal dishes and brunch favourites at Bill’s, cocktails and modern plates at The Botanist, or classic pub charm at The Nag’s Head. With local favourites like The Alehouse, Calico Bar & Eatery, and stylish spots such as Malmaison Reading, you’ll never be short of dining options just minutes from your door.

Modern Outdoor Courtyard at Emporium House Apartments, Reading
Minimal Dining Area at Emporium House Apartments, Reading, RG1 7NW
Everyday Essentials

From supermarkets like Sainsbury’s and Tesco to high-street favourites including Boots and Superdrug, everything you need is right on your doorstep. Harris Arcade and The Oracle shopping centre add even more choice.

Culture & Green Space

Enjoy riverside walks at Christchurch Meadows, take a dip at Thames LIDO, or relax in Forbury Gardens. For culture, explore Reading Museum, catch a show at The Hexagon, or browse the Farmers’ Market.

Find Your Place in the Heart of Reading