Getaway NYE - a New Year's Hotel Experience like no other!
If you’ve ever been with us at Penta, then you probably need no convincing! If you’ve joined us more recently, then you may be wondering why the change of location!?
Whilst we have thoroughly enjoy the surroundings of Devere’s country manor house over the past three years, we’re 1000% confident that the moment they walk through the doors, those who have never experienced Penta Hotel will realise how much they’ve missed over the 10 years we were there!
Please read on for further details.
Choose a package...
TWO NIGHTS
30th Dec - 1st Jan | Deposit from £45
What's included?
- Stylish Modern 4* Hotel
- Nearby High Street Shops & Restaurants.
- Early Check-in (14:00) // Late Checkout (1200)
- 2 x Breakfast (Full English / Continental)
- 2 x Themed Parties (Fun theme + Smart dress)
- Meet & Greet, Gameshows & Entertainment
- Access to Daytime Activities & Masterclasses
- Hotel Facilities - Games Lounge, Gym
- Great transport links / Offsite Parking (extra cost)
- 24 Hour Bar
- Free WiFi
- Your best New Year's Eve ever!
Weekend Schedule
- 1400 Hotel Check-in & enjoy Penta Lounge
- 1700 Activities & Masterclasses #1
- 1800 Activities & Masterclasses #2
- 2130 Meet the team & Social
- 2230 Themed Party #1 | 0200 Finish
Itinerary subject to change
- 0700 Breakfast
- 1100 Activities Workshops/Masterclasses #3
- 1400 Activities Workshops/Masterclasses #4
- 1600 Social hour
- 1700 Gameshow
- 1800 Activities Workshops/Masterclasses #5
- 1800 Optional extra ‘The Restaurant’ Dinner £30p/p
- 2100 NYE Themed Party | 0400 finish
- 0700 Breakfast
- 1200 Check-out
Further Information
Penta Hotel – “A home from home”
In the centre of Reading, the stylish 4-star Pentahotel Reading offers a chic guest lounge and a games room. Spacious air-conditioned rooms each feature a 38-inch flat-screen TV and free in-room movies. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, as well as wired connections in the guest rooms.
All of the rooms have a workspace, satellite TV with a Google Chromecast connection and free mineral water on arrival. Each room at Pentahotel Reading has a private bathroom with luxurious free toiletries and a rain shower.
Pentahotel Reading has a gym and games room featuring a PlayStation and an American pool table..
Want some fun? Join us in the Penta lounge and get involved in the daytime activities! If you enjoy meeting, mingling, socialising and a touch of friendly competition, then that’s where our Getaway really shines!
Want to relax? Chill with your bestie, and enjoy a break from the norm? That’s fine with us! We’ll even have a massage therapist on site to help iron out life’s stresses.
Need a bit of retail therapy? The high street and nearby shopping centre have you covered!
Everything we do is with a view to creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
Try something new or meet new people, learn a new skill or have a fun workout.
Past activities include; Wine tasting, how to Massage, Fitness Dance Classes, Body confidence workshops, Pool Aerobics, Cocktail making, Better version of you, Vision Boarding.
Our eagerly anticipated themes are normally announced in August. We’ll always have a fun theme the night before NYE, followed by the smart theme on the main NYE party night! Our only request, is that you put as much effort into your outfit, as we do into the props and photo opportunities!
Past smart themes include; Masquerade, 007 Casino Royale, Great Gatsby, Bold Colours, along with our fun themes; Pyjamas & Headwraps, Rep Your Country, Party like a Pensioner, Rewind: back to 1990, 70’s Motown and more!
Breakfast: Included on all packages and provided by Penta Hotel – Full English with Vegetarian/Vegan options or continental.
‘The Restaurant’ NYE: Following excellent feedback last year we’re excited to welcome back Island Flavours. We’ll have limited availability for a smart dress dining experience on New Year’s Eve from 6 – 9pm. 2 courses – Caribbean buffet by Island Flavours, dessert station, private bar & live entertainment. This is an additional cost, not included in your package. See menu below
Lunch/Snacks/Dinner: The hotel is conveniently located a few metres from the High Street. You’ll find all your usual supermarkets, fast food outlets and a number of restaurants covering all cuisines within walking distance.
Retail Therapy: The Oracle Shopping Centre is a short walk away for all your last minute requirements.
Coach
Take the hassle out of driving and begin the experience on our coaches from London, Birmingham and other cities tba. Get in touch for your city!
Pricing: London £30 pp, Birmingham £40 pp.
Car
Sat Nav: Oxford Rd, Reading RG1 7RH
Offsite Parking: Q Park, Reading
Chatham St, Reading RG1 7JF
The hotel receive a 40% discount on parking charges. Total cost will be approximately £45.
Train
Reading Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and a journey to London takes just 30 minutes. Shops, cafes and restaurants are within a 7-minute walk, at Broad Street Mall
- Return coach travel; London (Holborn – Reading) [£30] Contact us for other cities.
- Car Parking Q Park [Approximately £12 per day]
- Caribbean Dining on 31st Dec [From £30p/p]
- Premium workshops [£10 – £15]
- Private Massage Sessions [£25 – £35]
Make a booking
- Double | Earlybird £225 p/person (£450 p/room)
- Twin | Earlybird £225 p/person (£450 p/room)
- Single | Earlybird £335 p/person
- Double/Single: 1 Double sized bed.
- Twin: Two single beds. Very limited!
- There are no Triple occupancy rooms unfortunately.
Additional options will affect your final price. Please check our pricing calculator below.
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Our website allows you to pay with a deposit then choose an instalment package at checkout. Details will be shown on the checkout page, and depend on the options selected. See examples below;
NYE2024 4-part instalments (20% deposit)
2 Night Package (Earlybird)
- Package price £225 p/p
- 20% deposit + 4 instalments [July – Sept]
- Deposit £45p/p + 4 x £45p/p instalments before 2nd July, Aug, Sept and October.
1 Night Package (Earlybird)
- Package price £165 p/p
- 20% deposit + 4 instalments [July – Sept]
- Deposit £33p/p + 4 x £33p/p instalments before 2nd July, Aug, Sept and October.
Please ensure you select the NYE2024 instalment package on the checkout page.
Paying a deposit forms an agreement between us (the organiser) and you (the attendee). The deposit is non refundable, unless the event is cancelled by us.
Refund policy
100% of remaining amount refunded at > 3 months till event. 75% remaining refunded at < 2 months. 50% remaining refunded at < 8 weeks. 0% refunded at less than 4 weeks.
Instalments must be paid on time for refund policy to apply. See full terms and conditions here.
Insurance
We strongly recommend you treat this as a holiday and arrange travel insurance. It shouldn’t cost much more than £10, and will cover your payments in the event you’re unable to attend due to sickness etc.
1. Choose your room(s).
Click once for each room you wish to book. The basket will auto update.
Basket:
2. Choose your add-on(s).
Outbound: Mon 30th Dec @ 12pm
From: London Holborn
Inbound: Wed 1st Jan @ 12pm.
Tues 31st Dec | 6pm – 9pm
2-course (Main/Dessert)
Smart Dress
Caterer: Island Flavours.
Includes; Live entertainment, private (paid) bar. Complimentary water & juice.
View dining menu here.
Don’t forget to book for each person !
Basket:
3. Checkout!
Click below to enter attendee details, choose instalments and pay your deposit!
ONE NIGHT
31st Dec - 1st Jan | Deposit from £33
What's included?
- Stylish Modern 4* Hotel
- Nearby High Street Shops & Restaurants.
- Early Check-in (12:00) // Late Checkout (1200)
- 1 x Breakfast (Full English / Continental)
- 1 x Themed Party (NYE - Smart dress)
- Gameshows & Entertainment
- Access to Daytime Activities & Masterclasses
- Hotel Facilities - Games Lounge, Gym
- Great transport links / Offsite Parking (extra cost)
- 24 Hour Bar
- Free WiFi
- Your best New Year's Eve ever!
Overnight Schedule
Itinerary subject to change
- 1200 Check-in
- 1400 Activities Workshops/Masterclasses #4
- 1600 Social hour
- 1700 Gameshow
- 1800 Activities Workshops/Masterclasses #5
- 1800 Optional extra ‘The Restaurant’ Dinner £30p/p
- 2100 NYE Themed Party | 0400 finish
- 0700 Breakfast
- 1200 Check-out
Further Information
Penta Hotel – “A home from home”
In the centre of Reading, the stylish 4-star Pentahotel Reading offers a chic guest lounge and a games room. Spacious air-conditioned rooms each feature a 38-inch flat-screen TV and free in-room movies. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, as well as wired connections in the guest rooms.
All of the rooms have a workspace, satellite TV with a Google Chromecast connection and free mineral water on arrival. Each room at Pentahotel Reading has a private bathroom with luxurious free toiletries and a rain shower.
Pentahotel Reading has a gym and games room featuring a PlayStation and an American pool table..
Want some fun? Join us in the Penta lounge and get involved in the daytime activities! If you enjoy meeting, mingling, socialising and a touch of friendly competition, then that’s where our Getaway really shines!
Want to relax? Chill with your bestie, and enjoy a break from the norm? That’s fine with us! We’ll even have a massage therapist on site to help iron out life’s stresses.
Need a bit of retail therapy? The high street and nearby shopping centre have you covered!
Everything we do is with a view to creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
Try something new or meet new people, learn a new skill or have a fun workout.
Past activities include; Wine tasting, how to Massage, Fitness Dance Classes, Body confidence workshops, Pool Aerobics, Cocktail making, Better version of you, Vision Boarding.
Our eagerly anticipated themes are normally announced in August. We’ll always have a fun theme the night before NYE, followed by the smart theme on the main NYE party night! Our only request, is that you put as much effort into your outfit, as we do into the props and photo opportunities!
Past smart themes include; Masquerade, 007 Casino Royale, Great Gatsby, Bold Colours, along with our fun themes; Pyjamas & Headwraps, Rep Your Country, Party like a Pensioner, Rewind: back to 1990, 70’s Motown and more!
Breakfast: Included on all packages and provided by Penta Hotel – Full English with Vegetarian/Vegan options or continental.
‘The Restaurant’ NYE: Following excellent feedback last year we’re excited to welcome back Island Flavours. We’ll have limited availability for a smart dress dining experience on New Year’s Eve from 6 – 9pm. 2 courses – Caribbean buffet by Island Flavours, dessert station, private bar & live entertainment. This is an additional cost, not included in your package. See menu below
Lunch/Snacks/Dinner: The hotel is conveniently located a few metres from the High Street. You’ll find all your usual supermarkets, fast food outlets and a number of restaurants covering all cuisines within walking distance.
Retail Therapy: The Oracle Shopping Centre is a short walk away for all your last minute requirements.
Coach
Take the hassle out of driving and begin the experience on our coaches from London, Birmingham and other cities tba. Get in touch for your city!
Pricing: London £30 pp, Birmingham £40 pp.
Car
Sat Nav: Oxford Rd, Reading RG1 7RH
Offsite Parking: Q Park, Reading
Chatham St, Reading RG1 7JF
The hotel receive a 40% discount on parking charges. Total cost will be approximately £13 for 24 hours.
Train
Reading Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and a journey to London takes just 30 minutes. Shops, cafes and restaurants are within a 7-minute walk, at Broad Street Mall
- Return coach travel; London (Holborn – Reading) [£30]
Contact us for other cities. - Car Parking Q Park [Approximately £12 for 24 hours]
- Caribbean Dining on 31st Dec [From £30p/p]
- Premium workshops [£10 – £15]
- Private Massage Sessions [£25 – £35]
Make a booking
Double | Earlybird £165 p/person (£330 p/room)
Twin | Earlybird £165 p/person (£330 p/room)
Single | Earlybird £215 p/person
- Room types;
- Double/Single: 1 Double sized bed for couple or solo.
- Twin: Two single beds. Very limited!
- There are no Triple occupancy rooms unfortunately.
Additional options will affect your final price. Please check our pricing calculator below. Only one calculator is allowed on the same page with the free version of Stylish Cost Calculator. The premium version allows multiple calculator forms on a single page because it writes unique CSS classes for each calculator form. Please upgrade to premium if you want more than one calculator form on a single web page.
Our website allows you to pay with a deposit then choose an instalment package at checkout. Details will be shown on the checkout page, and depend on the options selected. See examples below;
NYE2024 4-part instalments (20% deposit)
2 Night Package (Earlybird)
- Package price £225 p/p
- 20% deposit + 4 instalments [July – Sept]
- Deposit £45p/p + 4 x £45p/p instalments before 2nd July, Aug, Sept and October.
1 Night Package (Earlybird)
- Package price £165 p/p
- 20% deposit + 4 instalments [July – Sept]
- Deposit £33p/p + 4 x £33p/p instalments before 2nd July, Aug, Sept and October.
Please ensure you select the NYE2024 instalment package on the checkout page.
Paying a deposit forms an agreement between us (the organiser) and you (the attendee). The deposit is non refundable, unless the event is cancelled by us.
Refund policy
100% of remaining amount refunded at > 3 months till event. 75% remaining refunded at < 2 months. 50% remaining refunded at < 8 weeks. 0% refunded at less than 4 weeks.
Instalments must be paid on time for refund policy to apply. See full terms and conditions here.
Insurance
We strongly recommend you treat this as a holiday and arrange travel insurance. It shouldn’t cost much more than £10, and will cover your payments in the event you’re unable to attend due to sickness etc.
1. Choose your room(s).
Click once for each room you wish to book. The basket will auto update.
Basket:
2. Choose your add-on(s).
Outbound: Tue 31st Dec @ 12pm
From: London Holborn
Inbound: Wed 1st Jan @ 12pm.
Tues 31st Dec | 6pm – 9pm
2-course (Main/Dessert)
Smart Dress
Caterer: Island Flavours.
Includes; Live entertainment, private (paid) bar. Complimentary water & juice.
View dining menu here.
Don’t forget to book for each person !
Basket:
3. Checkout!
Click below to enter attendee details, choose instalments and pay your deposit!
PARTY ONLY
Tue 30th Dec 11-3am // Wed 31st Dec 10-4am
RSVP NYE Party Tickets
Be the first to know when Party tickets go on sale! Choose 1 person and enter the details.
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DINING EXPERIENCE
NYE 31st December | 6 - 9pm
Following excellent feedback we’re excited to have Island Flavours back this year for our Smart Dress Caribbean Dining Experience. You can arrive anytime between 6pm and 9pm to enjoy and evening of live entertainment and great food before the Party. The dining experience is £30 p/p and includes Main, Dessert, soft juices & water. On the day you’ll have your own private bar where you can purchase wines and spirits to accompany your food.
In order to provide a quality experience, we’ve limited the spaces to 180 people only. There are several restaurants and food outlets on the nearby high street as an alternative option.
Mains
*Choose one*
Slice Jerk Lamb served with Guava Sauce
Seasoned Cajun Roast Chicken Thighs
Seasoned Fried Red Snapper served with Gravy
Sweet potato vegetables bake (V,Vg)
Served with; Herb roasted potatoes, Rice and peas, Carrots and green beans
Dessert Canapes
*A selection of mini desserts .. examples…*
Lemon & Ginger Cream Crunch
Strawberry Cheesecake
Mini Macaroons.
Chocolate Junkyard
Chocolate brownies
Banoffee pies
Canapes subject to change
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