Reading, PA antiques shopping is some of the best in the country. And if you love antiques shopping, you'll enjoy the convenient location of your stay at the Inn at Reading. Within an easy 15 minute drive, is Adamstown Antique Capital U.S.A., where 5,000 antiques dealers present their wares in indoor and outdoor markets. The gathering of individual shops, malls and showrooms makes antiques shopping a memorable experience during your visit to Pennsylvania Dutch country.

You will find antique shopping in the Reading area an enchanting adventure, with private, historic homes-turned-antique-shops, colonial buildings housing rare collections and abundant antique malls brimming with North American and European treasures.

The antiques dealers are known for their expertise, friendly attitude, willingness to answer your questions and for keeping their shops open on Sundays (some are open only Sundays)-perfect if you are an Inn at Reading guest over a weekend.

For a unique sensory experience, visit the Stoudt's Brewery's Black Angus Antique Mall-where the aroma of fresh baked bread and authentic German cuisine prepared by professional chefs greets you at the door. Browse through their many dealer displays and partake in special seasonal shows. After your shopping, enjoy a fine meal at the Black Angus restaurant and sample their micro-brewed German beer.

Also check out Renningers Antique Market where 375 indoor dealers and (weather permitting) nearly 300 outdoor dealers gather in Adamstown every Sunday. Here you'll be challenged to see it all as buyers and dealers mingle.

After an exciting day of finding the perfect treasures to add to your collection, you'll relax in the comfort of your Inn at Reading suite, where the past meets the future in fine lodging.