Administration notice Groupia Ltd — in Administration

Groupia Ltd ("the Company", trading as Groupia Golf, GoHen, StagWeb, Groupia School Trips and Company Away Days) entered Administration on 16 June 2026, with Nigel Fox and Christopher Marsden of S&W Partners LLP appointed as Joint Administrators. The Company has now ceased taking new bookings, and arrangements are in place with ABTOT to support customers with existing bookings.

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ABTOT have arrangements in place and your event is expected to go ahead as planned. Please continue to use the Company's existing VIP booking system to manage your booking.

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Your event will unfortunately be cancelled and is subject to a refund claim. How you claim depends on how you paid — follow the step that matches you below.

Paid by credit or debit card?

Claim your refund directly from your card issuer. Download the relevant letter to support your claim:

Use the debit card letter if you paid by credit card but the charge was under £100.

Paid by any other method?

Submit an online claim to Gallagher Bassett, who act for ABTOT. You will need your booking confirmation and proof of payment.

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For reassurance about trips departing on or before 31 August 2026, or for guidance on claims for later departures, please contact ABTOT:

: 020 7065 5305 (office hours)
: claims@abtot.com

Please quote your booking reference when calling.

The affairs, business and property of the Company are being managed by the Joint Administrators, who act as agents of the Company and without personal liability.

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Highlights

Bar Gym Parking Restaurant Spa Facilities Swimming Pool Television WiFi

Crowne Plaza Reading

Situated on the banks of the River Thames, this 4 star Reading spa hotel features a range of friendly amenities including a bar, restaurant, swimming pool, spa and gym with free parking and free WiFi access. Found just a short walk from the city's central rail station, this quality accommodation is a great launching pad for activities and nightlife on your big weekend.

Including a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view movies and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, the spacious bedrooms provide somewhere to relax during the quieter moments of the weekend.

After weeks of wedding planning the groom-to-be can unwind with a massage in the ambient spa while the rest of the stags are sure to enjoy a range of facilities including a sauna, steam room, hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool. There's also a well-equipped gym.

Ahead of a big night out, hit the bar and get in a quick warm up before exploring the best of the native nightlife. In the morning, all the stags can meet up and swap stories over a hearty cooked breakfast in the metropolitan brasserie.

The central location is ideal, our 4 star Reading spa hotel is within easy walking distance of the town's best bars, clubs you really will have everything you need for a top quality weekend at an unbeatable price.

Facilities

Accommodation Info
  • Free Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Garden
  • Room Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Concierge
  • Laundry
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Massage Treatments
Room Info
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Tea & Coffee Facilities
  • Pay-per-view Movies
  • Iron & Ironing Board

More Info

Room Types
  • Twin
  • Double
  • Triple
Parking
Free on-site parking is available.
Times

Check-in: 15:00

Check-out: 12:00

Behaviour Bond

Please note that a group behaviour bond may be required on arrival. Please refer to your quote or ask your Destination Specialist for further details.

Please Note

No smoking permitted in the hotel. 1 night stays available.

All accommodation photos are guide images only, rooms and individual details may vary. Please ask for more details.

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The Location

Central Reading.
A short walk to the railway station.
Close to bars, shops and restaurants.

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