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Top hotels and accommodation in Hemel Hempstead

Brit Hotels Earls Court

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
"Well decorated, well maintained rooms in a great location. Helpful staff, everything I needed for a short stay. I would book again."
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Brit Hotels Earls Court

Star Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"Great property, fantastic location which is what you’re paying for & very clean. No breakfast but many local cafes in the area "
Star Hotel

W12 Rooms

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"The rooms were cleaned daily and the staff went above and beyond for us. "
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
W12 Rooms

E House

2.0 star property
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
E House

Premier Inn Hemel Hempstead West

2.5 star property
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Premier Inn Hemel Hempstead West

Premier Inn Hemel Hempstead Central

2.0 star property
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Premier Inn Hemel Hempstead Central

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Nice quaint area. Clean hotel. Breakfast was good."
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

The Olde Kings Arms

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (357)
"Real ale pub with a cracking breakfast Plenty of on street parking opposite Plenty of restaurants nearby Friendly staff "
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Olde Kings Arms

Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (835)
"Pleasant stay"
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course

The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (311)
"Staff were excellent and very helpful, room was very clean and nice. An all round excellent stay"
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Perfect stay, pool was ace! Ideal stop-over for Harry Potter studio tour, 15 min drive away. Breakfast was fantastic. "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG

Boxmoor Lodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695)
"Quaint English cottages. A bit far from anything. "
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Boxmoor Lodge

Ruby Zoe Hotel London

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (910)
"Good stay...no frills but great location"
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ruby Zoe Hotel London

Tudor Court Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2089)
"Very friendly staff, quick and efficient check-in"
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Tudor Court Hotel

Ember Locke Kensington

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (936)
"Amazing stay! "
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ember Locke Kensington

LSE Carr-Saunders Hall - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (565)
"Excellent breakfast "
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
LSE Carr-Saunders Hall - Campus Accommodation

Stylotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1168)
"Great find. Lovely staff and everthing you need on the doorstep"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stylotel

St Athans Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place to stay "
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
St Athans Hotel

Sapphire Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great hotel"
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sapphire Hotel

The Hoxton Shepherds Bush

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (730)
"Great stay. "
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Hoxton Shepherds Bush
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Top reasons to visit Hemel Hempstead

  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Hemel Hempstead offers amusement parks and indoor skiing, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
  • Outdoor Escapes: Enjoy the stunning Hertfordshire countryside, ideal for breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and engage with the vibrant community and local heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to charming guesthouses catering to various needs.
  • Sports and Leisure: Golf courses and recreational facilities make it a great spot for sports lovers.

Find great hotels near Hemel Hempstead

Discover a diverse array of accommodations in Hemel Hempstead, where you'll find everything from modern hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-themed environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Hemel Hempstead has something for everyone. Enjoy the best hotels and top-rated lodging options that cater to your needs while exploring this vibrant town.

  • Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport: A perfect blend of modern comfort and business convenience, Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport is an ideal choice for both corporate travellers and families. With multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, it caters excellently to business needs while ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy free cribs and child-safe amenities, making it a welcoming space for families. Located 30.6km from Hemel Hempstead, this 4-star hotel features spacious rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day of meetings or sightseeing.
  • London Marriott Hotel Regents Park: This 4.5-star hotel boasts a prime location in the shopping district, making it a top choice for families and eco-conscious travellers. The London Marriott Hotel Regents Park is eco-certified, reflecting its commitment to sustainable practices while providing a luxurious stay. Families will appreciate the suitable amenities for children, including free cribs. Situated 30.6km from Hemel Hempstead, guests can indulge in nearby shopping and attractions, all while enjoying the hotel’s elegant design and exceptional service.
  • ibis London Heathrow Airport: A contemporary 3-star accommodation, ibis London Heathrow Airport stands out for its welcoming atmosphere for both business travellers and pet owners. This hotel is affiliated with LGBTQIA travel guides, ensuring an inclusive environment for all guests. With business facilities available and a pet-friendly policy (with certain restrictions), it provides a unique blend of convenience and comfort. Located 30.6km from Hemel Hempstead, guests can enjoy a relaxed stay with modern amenities and easy access to the vibrant surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and relaxing city escapes. Explore the charming Hemel Hempstead town with its local amenities, or venture into the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside for breathtaking views. Head north for a cosy haven, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Whether you're after excursions or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, Hemel Hempstead and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday for every traveller.

  • Kings Langley: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, it sees a peak in numbers during March to April and July. The area is known for its vibrant shopping scene, local theatres, and proximity to notable landmarks such as a historic film studio and a stadium. Whether you're enjoying a family day out or immersing yourself in the local culture, Kings Langley has something for everyone.
  • Bovingdon: Located in the heart of Hemel Hempstead, Bovingdon is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in January to February and April. This village is perfect for families and those seeking entertainment, featuring a variety of activities such as theatre performances, ice skating, and even skiing. Bovingdon is home to notable attractions like a botanical garden and a film studio, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day out while enjoying the local charm.
  • Boxmoor: Boxmoor is a picturesque village situated within the Hemel Hempstead area, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitor numbers peak in January, May, and September, drawing those seeking a connection with nature. Popular activities include guided tours and scenic walking trails, with local landmarks such as a historic palace and a national park nearby. Boxmoor is perfect for those wanting to explore the great outdoors while soaking in the village's rich history.

Things to do in and around Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. You can visit an amusement park for thrilling rides, try indoor skiing for a unique experience, or hit the slopes outdoors. Sports lovers will appreciate the local golf courses, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure on your family holiday.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Westfield London Shopping Centre and Camden Markets, both 32.2km away, offer a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Closer to home, the Stables Market, located 30.6km away, features a family-friendly atmosphere with unique finds and local goods.

Recreation

Wembley Stadium, 24.1km from Hemel Hempstead, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, ideal for energetic experiences. Luton Town Football Club, 14.5km away, exudes luxury, perfect for relaxing days. Chartridge Park Golf Club, also 14.5km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

The Snow Centre offers an exhilarating indoor skiing experience, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. For a thrilling day out, Delta Force Paintball provides adrenaline-pumping paintball action. If you're up for a challenge, Go Ape at Wendover Woods features exciting zip lines and treetop adventures amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

For a fun night in Hemel Hempstead, try Big Space, an arcade adventure zone with a family-friendly vibe, just 9.7km away. For something more cultural, catch a show at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre or Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, both offering entertainment and romance vibes, 15 and 19.7km away, respectively.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, such as St Albans Cathedral and Gadebridge Park. To save on transport, consider using buses, and for accommodation, visit between January and March for lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, where Sundays are the cheapest days to stay. Combine your hotel with flights for extra savings, and use filters to find eco-friendly options that suit your budget. This way, you can enjoy a memorable trip without breaking the bank!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hemel Hempstead are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Hemel Hempstead about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hemel Hempstead is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Hemel Hempstead is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you're after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that prioritise sustainability and environmental friendliness, available for booking at this moment. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Hemel Hempstead hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, relax in urban parks, and engage with modern colleges and universities. Whether you're after cultural insights, family activities, or outdoor adventures, Hemel Hempstead has something for everyone. Don't miss out on discovering the local attractions that showcase the town's rich heritage and vibrant community.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Immerse yourself in the magical world of filmmaking at this iconic studio, located 8.0km from Hemel Hempstead. Explore authentic sets, props, and costumes from the Harry Potter series, and enjoy interactive experiences that are perfect for families.
  • St Albans Cathedral: A true gem of culture, St Albans Cathedral, situated 8.0km away, boasts stunning architecture and rich history. Marvel at the intricate details of the interior and the serene atmosphere that makes it a peaceful retreat.
  • Windsor Castle: Experience the grandeur of Windsor Castle, 32.2km from Hemel Hempstead. This historic site is not only a royal residence but also exudes romance through its beautiful gardens and impressive architecture.

Best time to go to Hemel Hempstead

The best time to visit Hemel Hempstead is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hemel Hempstead

Flying into Hemel Hempstead is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 32.2km away and offers excellent hotels like the Sofitel London Heathrow, a 5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is located 69.2km away, with great options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, a 5-star hotel about 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 33.2km away, featuring hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, a 4-star hotel only 0.3.2km from the terminal. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels, making your trip hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Hemel Hempstead?

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Boxmoor Lodge and Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hemel Hempstead.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Hemel Hempstead has to offer?

47 Park Street - Grand Residences by Marriott: This holiday home rental outside of Hemel Hempstead is in the city centre, and equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Hemel Hempstead.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hemel Hempstead, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hemel Hempstead.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Hemel Hempstead?

Based on reviews, The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Alexandra Guest House. View all budget hotels in Hemel Hempstead.

What's the best family accommodation in Hemel Hempstead?

Boxmoor Lodge is a hotel with free rollaway beds and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Planet Ice. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hemel Hempstead.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Hemel Hempstead?

Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a golf course and wedding services. Another good option for a romantic stay is The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. See all romantic hotels in Hemel Hempstead.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Hemel Hempstead?

Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG and The Olde Kings Arms are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hemel Hempstead.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Hemel Hempstead?

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. The Olde Kings Arms is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hemel Hempstead.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Hemel Hempstead?

Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Boxmoor Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Hemel Hempstead.

What's the best hotel for a ski holiday in Hemel Hempstead?

Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel for hitting the ski slopes, and features free WiFi and a fitness centreThis hotel is adjacent to The Snow Centre. See all ski hotels in Hemel Hempstead.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Hemel Hempstead?

The Langham, London: Hotel steps from Regent Street. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. View all hotels with pools in Hemel Hempstead.

What is the best spa hotel in Hemel Hempstead?

Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 is a top spa hotel featuring a restaurant and a bar. Another popular spa hotel in Hemel Hempstead is Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course.

How is it staying in Hemel Hempstead?

Travellers to Hemel Hempstead give high marks for the lively bar scene and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its golf courses and local tours. Top sights around the area include Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Wembley Stadium. In Hemel Hempstead, there are 83 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hemel Hempstead.

What should I see while I'm in Hemel Hempstead?

The picturesque setting of Chiltern Hills and Gadebridge Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Taking a local tour is a great activity, and The Snow Centre is one place to visit. Additionally, you'll find Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Wembley Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hemel Hempstead guide.

How can I get around Hemel Hempstead?

To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Apsley Station or Hemel Hempstead Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Hemel Hempstead for your journey.

What's the weather like in Hemel Hempstead?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Hemel Hempstead is 706 mm.