Location
The hotel enjoys a relaxing location in the picturesque town of Harpenden in Hertfordshire. Situated within a 25 minutes of central London, it offers easy access to both the M1 and the M25. Direct trains run every 30 minutes to Kings Cross, London. It is just 6.4 km from the hotel to Luton Airport.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1700. 76 rooms, including 2 junior suites, 2 suites, apartments, studios, 7 single rooms and 45 double rooms, are available to guests in a 3-storey main building and 2 auxiliary buildings. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. A cloakroom, a safe, medical assistance and 8 conference rooms are available. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer.
Sports/Entertainment
Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf.
Meals
Dining facilities include a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At dinner, guests can order à la carte. Set menus are available at lunch and dinner. Special culinary options, such as diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.