What people love here...
Comfortable Beds & Pillows
Despite pervasive complaints, multiple guests note the bed comfort as a rare bright spot in an otherwise poor experience.
Key Themes from Reviews
Cleanliness & HygieneNegative
Customers consistently report that rooms, linens, and public areas are dirty, stained, and unhygienic.
About Econo Lodge Airport
Overview
Nestled just minutes from the Reading Regional Airport in vibrant Reading, PA, Econo Lodge Airport offers travelers a budget-friendly hotel option with genuine Mid-Atlantic charm. Designed for guests who value comfort, convenience, and friendly service, our property strikes a balance between an easy-going atmosphere and attentive hospitality. Whether you’re passing through on a business trip, visiting local attractions, or catching an early flight, Econo Lodge Airport puts you close to where you need to be—without breaking the bank.
Comfortable Accommodations
From the moment you step into your guest room, you’ll appreciate the inviting touch of home. Our plush queen and king beds have earned praise for their unexpectedly restorative comfort, with many guests singling out the pillows and mattress support as a standout feature. Alongside your bedside, you’ll find an in-room microwave and compact refrigerator—perfect for late-night snacks or a quick bite between meetings. While we continually assess our décor and facility upkeep, these simple yet impactful amenities ensure each stay is as convenient as it is restful.
Professional Service & Warm Hospitality
At Econo Lodge Airport, our people are at the heart of your experience. Numerous visitors applaud our front desk team—especially our General Manager—for going the extra mile. From personally greeting weary travelers at check-in to offering a helping hand with luggage, their dedication transforms a routine arrival into a memorable welcome. Even during busier shifts, we strive to maintain a polite, well-informed staff presence. Though a minority of guests have experienced slow or curt interactions, our leadership takes every comment to heart and actively coaches our team on responsiveness, ensuring each guest feels valued and heard.
Convenient Amenities & Light Breakfast
We believe that even on a limited budget, small comforts can make a big difference. That’s why each room is outfitted with an easy-to-use microwave and a mini-fridge—ideal for storing leftovers or chilling bottled water. Our complimentary continental breakfast features a rotating selection of pastries, cereals, and hot beverages, but it’s the fresh bananas that consistently draw smiles. These wholesome, ready-to-go fruits are a favorite pick-me-up for guests juggling busy travel schedules or early departures.
Commitment to Ongoing Improvements
We recognize that some past reviews highlighted areas needing attention—such as thorough housekeeping, routine maintenance of fixtures, and overall property tidiness. At Econo Lodge Airport, we’ve launched a program of regular deep-cleaning cycles and committed maintenance checks to keep hallways, linen, and bathrooms in top shape. Our team is actively replacing worn linens, updating décor, and verifying that every door lock and smoke alarm meets modern safety standards. While transformation doesn’t happen overnight, these steps underscore our pledge to elevate both hygiene and security throughout the hotel.
A True Value in Reading, PA
Travelers often weigh cost against comfort, and we pride ourselves on offering a clear “value advantage.” While we remain focused on affordability, our goal is to deliver consistently comfortable beds, a friendly front desk, and the basics you need—working climate control, a free airport shuttle, and hassle-free Wi-Fi. We’re also strategically located: whether you’re in town for the Reading Festival or visiting nearby corporate offices, you’ll find easy access to major roadways and local transit. With nightly rates designed to respect your wallet, Econo Lodge Airport ensures you never overpay for expectations unmet.
Why Choose Econo Lodge Airport
Choosing the right hotel often comes down to trust. At Econo Lodge Airport in Reading, PA, that trust is built on genuine guest experiences: the reassurance of a cozy bed after a long journey, the relief of helpful staff who greet you by name, and the comfort of knowing your basic needs are covered. We’re not perfect, but we’re entirely focused on making improvements that count—because every guest deserves a clean, secure room and a friendly smile upon arrival. Next time you’re seeking practical lodging near the airport, give Econo Lodge Airport a try. We look forward to welcoming you—and earning your repeat visit.
Description
About This Business
Crowd
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Other
- Free Wi-Fi
- Star rating: 2 stars
- Free parking
- Check-in time: 2:00 PM
- Check-out time: 11:00 AM
- Free breakfast
- Air-conditioned
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
Contact Information
Reading, Pennsylvania 19601
United States of America
Phone: +1 610-736-0400
Website: Visit Website
Customer Reviews
2.5 out of 5 stars
Based on 328 reviews
Review data
5 star reviews
- 18%
4 star reviews
- 12%
3 star reviews
- 11%
2 star reviews
- 15%
1 star reviews
- 43%