Pubs & Clubs
Events
Beers & Breweries
Pubs & Clubs
Events
Beers & Breweries
Join Us

Palmer Tavern, Reading

You have visited this venue
View all visits

Directions

You want to visit - You have this in
Cask Ale not available
Real ale discount scheme
Operator: Nest (Greene King)
128 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1JL (View on Google Map)

Formerly known as the College Arms. It underwent a tasteful refurb inside and out in early 2023. The pub is well frequented by university students. Sky Sports and TNT Sports in HD. It serves freshly cooked pizzas and has two pool tables and darts.

Information for this venue is provided by the Reading & Mid-Berks Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
College Arms
Local Authority
Reading (B)
Last updated
28/02/2025
Last surveyed
26/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
REA/READIN0150
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 1:00am
Saturday
Noon - 1:00am
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm

TasteMatch

Unlock TasteMatch and all of CAMRA’s online tools from just 99p/month with our Explorer Pass, or join as a member to get the best of pubs, beer and breweries plus discounts at the bar.

Current beers

There are no beers listed. Add a beer or submit a beer score.

Your scores

Join CAMRA to access beer scoring and view scores for other pubs. Become a member.
Retrieving scores
You have no beer scores submitted.
award cup

Champion Beer Of Britain Award

The Champion Beer of Britain is one of the most prestigious beer competitions in the world. It is the ultimate honour for UK brewers and has helped put many into the national spotlight.

Nominations are now Open

Join CAMRA to choose Britain’s Champion Beer!

Become a member

Judging for the competition takes around a year, starting with individual nominations from CAMRA members and tasting panel nominations, leading to a series of rigorous regional heats adhering to a strict blind tasting policy.


Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
TNT, Sky, Amazon
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
pizzas
Evening Meals Evening Meals
pizzas
Live Music Live Music
Twice a month on Saturdays
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
including toilet
Parking Parking
register inside else pay & display
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
see website, quiz last Thursday of the month
Games Games
Darts, pool
Smoking Smoking
Covered and heated
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% when cask ale is available
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Reading Buses: 17, 4, 4a
Ordnance Survey Reference

Help keep our information accurate!

Notice an error or missing details? Help us keep our pub & club information accurate by sharing any corrections or updates you spot.

Suggest an edit

Nearby

(Pub, Key). Published on 30-11-2019
Closed • Opens at 2:00pm
Roebuck
Pub, in Reading
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, Key). Published on 26-01-2013
Closed • Opens at 5:00pm
Up The Junction
Independent Pub, in Reading
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, Key). Published on 05-02-2022
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Monkey Lounge
Pub, in Reading
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, Key). Published on 07-05-2022
Open
Park Bar
Independent Pub, in Reading
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, Key). Published on 30-11-2019
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Three Tuns
All Our Bars Pub, in Reading
3 Regular, 3 Changing Beers
(Pub, Key). Published on 10-09-2018
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Hope & Bear
Mitchells & Butlers Pub, in Reading
1 Regular Beer
(Pub, Key). Published on 05-02-2022
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Salisbury Club
Salisbury Conservative Club Club, in Reading
1 Regular Beer
(Pub, Key). Published on 28-12-2022
Closed • Opens at 6:30pm
Earley Home Guard Social Club
Earley Home Guard Social Club Club, in Earley
1 Regular Beer
(Pub, Key). Published on 26-06-2023
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Park House (University of Reading)
Pub, in Reading
3 Changing Beers
(Pub, Key). Published on 06-10-2014
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Piwnica
Pub, in Reading
Cask Ale not available


Recently Viewed

(Pub, External, Key). Published on 09-12-2016
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Bell
Pub, in Bynea
Cask Ale not available
Lincoln Kind Bar at Lincoln. (Pub). Published on 01-01-1970
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Be At One
Stonegate (formerly Ei Group) Pub, in Lincoln
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, Key). Published on 10-02-2020
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
Royal Oak
Pub, in Little Neston
1 Regular Beer
(Pub). Published on 20-06-2013
Closed • Opens in 32 minutes
John's Castle Inn
Pub, in Craghead
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 19-08-2020
Open
Saddle
Pub, in Chester
1 Regular Beer
© Campaign for Real Ale 2023 - 2025 (ce-9)
Home