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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,344 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Central location at an amazing price. Will definitely be staying here again."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

3. Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park

Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
4.0 star property
City of Westminster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"The room was very clean and well maintained. The pool room was also so nice, clean, and relaxing. Would definitely come back!"
Canada
Wesley
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park

4. Leonardo Hotel London Watford

Leonardo Hotel London Watford
4.0 star property
Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean , comfy bed Friendly staff Easy 7 min walk to watford junction station"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Leonardo Hotel London Watford

5. Premier Inn Rickmansworth

Premier Inn Rickmansworth
3.0 star property
Rickmansworth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Our room was clean, staff was helpful with directions. Easy check in. "
Canada
Bev
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Premier Inn Rickmansworth

6. The Hyde @ Dunnings Bar

The Hyde @ Dunnings Bar
3.5 star property
Watford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The room was really nice and clean, the staff were fantastic and friendly, the spicy bag bar snack was excellent"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Hyde @ Dunnings Bar

7. Livin’ Serviced Apartments

Livin’ Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Watford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Convenient and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
BEATA
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Livin’ Serviced Apartments

8. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,454 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, air well conditioned, and breakfast was excellent."
Canada
Marjan
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Strand Palace Hotel

9. The Bedford Arms

The Bedford Arms
3.5 star property
Rickmansworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"Excellent food, very comfy room and brilliant staff. A great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Bev
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Bedford Arms

10. The Grove

The Grove
5.0 star property
Watford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"The room was amazing in size and great that they can set it up for a family with young kids. I will say the roll out cot bed was deeply uncomfortable though! For the money you pay I would hope guests could use the beds by the kids swimming pool without having to pay extra. The food at this pool was also pretty bad. But elsewhere, such as the breakfast, was really good."
Canada
Eleanor
The price is AU$1,042
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Grove

11. Denham Grove

Denham Grove
4.0 star property
Uxbridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely spot and although a bit dated the staff make up the difference by a long way."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Denham Grove

12. Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG
4.0 star property
Watford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (793 reviews)
"Great for Watford Junction train & bus station "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG

13. Falcon Inn

Falcon Inn
4.0 star property
Uxbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Cosy and nicely appointed room. Friendly staff and a nice area. "
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Falcon Inn

14. Rioshouse George-Inn

Rioshouse George-Inn
3.5 star property
Gerrards Cross
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Clean room, with everything you need for an overnight stay. "
United Kingdom
elizabeth
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Rioshouse George-Inn

15. The Ethorpe Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Ethorpe Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.5 star property
Gerrards Cross
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, highly recommend"
Australia
Stephanie
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Ethorpe Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

16. Holiday Inn Express London-Watford Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London-Watford Junction by IHG
3.0 star property
Watford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location for a visit to the Harry Potter Studio Tour, delicious breakfast"
Canada
John
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express London-Watford Junction by IHG

17. Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection

Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Kings Langley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with very good food. It's lovely to sit outside the front and look across the village green"
United Kingdom
david
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection

18. Hunton Park Hotel

Hunton Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Abbots Langley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Another excellent stay, super room and super courteous and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hunton Park Hotel

19. Ricky Road Guest House

Ricky Road Guest House
3.0 star property
Watford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Room very clean. Ample parking, easy access to the room up rear stairs but could be difficult for some. I'd stay there again"
United Kingdom
Neil
Ricky Road Guest House

20. De Vere Latimer Estate

De Vere Latimer Estate
4.0 star property
Chesham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (546 reviews)
"Excellent stay very relaxing. Lovely staff. So much so we’ve booked to come back again."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
De Vere Latimer Estate
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Our guide on where to stay in Rickmansworth

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Chorleywood West

When in Chorleywood West, you can plan a visit to Chorleywood Golf Club and Chenies Manor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Explore the peaceful Grand Union Canal with a rented narrowboat, stopping at waterside pubs like The Feathers for local ales. Aquadrome Nature Reserve offers scenic walking trails around lakes where you can spot wildlife or enjoy picnicking beneath ancient trees.

A circular view of a river under a bridge with trees reflecting in the water.
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Top reasons to visit Rickmansworth

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at local courses and explore picturesque parks, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover historic houses and immerse yourself in the local culture, reflecting the town's fascinating history.
  • Scenic Retreats: Relax at beautiful lake view spots nearby, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibes of the Rickmansworth Centre, where locals create a warm environment.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to budget-friendly hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, perfect for both business travellers and holidaymakers. Many establishments are LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. With options like the Premier Inn and budget-friendly choices, you'll find the ideal place to stay while exploring this picturesque town.

  • Dorsett Shepherds Bush: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Dorsett Shepherds Bush is a stylish hotel located 23km from Rickmansworth, ideal for those seeking a blend of leisure and business. This hotel embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing dogs and cats with a variety of amenities for furry companions. With a focus on convenience, guests can enjoy easy access to shopping, while the contemporary rooms offer comfort for both leisure and work. The hotel’s friendly approach to pets, including waived fees for service animals, enhances the overall guest experience.
  • Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport: Situated 18km from Rickmansworth, the Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This hotel is particularly suited for families and business travellers, featuring child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and safety window guards. The modern design and spacious rooms create a welcoming atmosphere, while its proximity to Heathrow Airport makes it a convenient choice for those on the move. The attentive staff and well-thought-out services ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.
  • MOXY London Heathrow Airport: With a guest rating of 8.8, MOXY London Heathrow Airport is an eco-certified hotel located 18km from Rickmansworth, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. Its chic, modern spaces are designed for business and leisure alike, with a unique focus on sustainability. The hotel welcomes pets, offering various amenities including food and water bowls, making it a great choice for animal lovers. Its vibrant atmosphere and thoughtful design make it a refreshing option for those looking to enjoy a stylish stay near the airport.

Where to stay in and around Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the picturesque Rickmansworth Centre, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Take a delightful getaway to the scenic lake view retreats nearby, perfect for relaxation. With its rich history and lovely surroundings, your visit to this quaint town promises memorable experiences and a taste of British charm, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the United Kingdom.

  • Northwood: Located merely 5km from Rickmansworth, Northwood is a charming city that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its golf courses and private country clubs, visitors can immerse themselves in various sports activities. The area has a steady flow of travellers year-round, with peaks in March to April and July. Attractions such as a symbolic landmark and a local film studio add to the city's appeal, making it a delightful stop for those seeking both recreation and cultural experiences.
  • Chenies: Nestled within the vicinity of Rickmansworth, Chenies is a picturesque village that offers a blend of culture and outdoor activities. Popular among families, it attracts visitors with its charming theatre and indoor skiing facilities. The village sees a steady influx of tourists, particularly from March to April and July. Noteworthy landmarks include a historic house and a film studio, providing a fascinating glimpse into the local heritage and culture, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.
  • Harefield: Situated 5km away from Rickmansworth, Harefield is a quaint village that offers a warm welcome to families and culture enthusiasts. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including shopping areas and theatres, making it ideal for leisurely explorations. Travellers often visit during the summer months of June to July and in September. With nearby sports facilities and symbolic landmarks, Harefield encapsulates the charm of rural England while providing ample opportunities for engaging activities.

Things to do near Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth is an excellent destination for outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities such as golfing at local courses and enjoying the amenities of private country clubs. Visitors can also explore the area through guided tours, allowing for an insightful experience of this charming town. Embrace the blend of nature and leisure in this picturesque setting.

Shopping

In Rickmansworth, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques along the High Street, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Watford Shopping Centre for a wider selection of high street brands and eateries.

Recreation

Visit the tranquil Waterside Centre, where you can engage in yoga classes and mindfulness sessions amidst picturesque canal views. For relaxation, explore the nearby Aquadrome, offering peaceful lakeside walks and nature trails, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mercedes-Benz World, located 32km from Rickmansworth, where you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere. For a thrilling adventure, head to Go Ape at Wendover Woods, 24km away, and tackle exciting zip lines and treetop challenges in a stunning outdoor setting.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Rickmansworth, explore the local pubs like The Coach and Horses for a traditional atmosphere or visit The Waterside for a scenic view. If you're in the mood for cocktails, head to The Royal Oak, which offers a vibrant setting to unwind.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rickmansworth

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rickmansworth are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rickmansworth about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rickmansworth is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rickmansworth is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Rickmansworth hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth is an excellent destination for outdoor and family-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as historic houses, urban parks, and leisure centres. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of history and recreation. Explore the charming surroundings and discover the rich heritage that Rickmansworth has to offer.

  • Chenies Manor: A stunning example of Tudor architecture, Chenies Manor offers a glimpse into England’s rich history. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, this historic house exudes cultural charm, making it a delightful spot for leisurely exploration.
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Just a short distance from Rickmansworth, this immersive film studio experience brings the magic of cinema to life. Families can enjoy behind-the-scenes access to iconic film sets and props, creating lasting memories.
  • Windsor Castle: Located a little further afield, Windsor Castle is a magnificent royal residence steeped in history. With its romantic architecture and lush grounds, it offers a fascinating glimpse into British heritage and royal life.

Best time to go to Rickmansworth

The best time to visit Rickmansworth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rickmansworth falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rickmansworth falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rickmansworth

Visiting Rickmansworth is easy with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 19km away, offering convenient hotel options like the Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. Other nearby hotels include Great Fosters and Fairmont Windsor Park. London Gatwick (LGW) is 58km from Rickmansworth, with choices such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. London Stansted (STN) is also 58km away, featuring hotels like Radisson Blu, only 322m from the airport, and Novotel, 3km away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rickmansworth?
The best area to stay in Rickmansworth is Rickmansworth Town Centre due to its convenience and access to local amenities.

Rickmansworth Town Centre is the heart of the area, offering a blend of shops, restaurants, and local services. High Street is the main thoroughfare, where you'll find most of the commercial activity, including supermarkets, independent boutiques, and various eateries. The town centre is also home to the Rickmansworth Aquadrome, a large park with lakes, great for leisurely strolls.

For families, Rickmansworth Town Centre is an excellent choice. Its central location means you're never far from essentials, and the Aquadrome provides ample green space for children to play. There are also several family-friendly restaurants and cafes, making dining out with little ones straightforward. The convenience of having everything within easy reach can make a family trip much more relaxed.

Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base will also appreciate the town centre. It offers a good selection of quality hotels and guesthouses. Evenings can be spent enjoying a meal at one of the local restaurants or taking a peaceful walk by the canal.
What are the best hotels in Rickmansworth that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Rickmansworth, The Bedford Arms is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a superb rating of 9.2, is frequently praised by guests. It offers premium bedding for a comfortable stay and convenient 24-hour room service. For those travelling with electric vehicles, there is an electric car charging station available, along with complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently mention the clean and lovely rooms, a good bar, and an amazing breakfast. The staff are noted for being friendly, and the hotel's restaurant is also top. The Bedford Arms is located approximately 16.5 km from the Chiltern Hills, making it a good base for exploring the area.
What are the best hotels in Rickmansworth near Chiltern Hills?
For a highly-rated hotel in Rickmansworth near Chiltern Hills, consider The Bedford Arms.

The Bedford Arms is a 3.5-star hotel with an excellent 9.2 rating. It is located approximately 16.5 km from Chiltern Hills, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Guests frequently praise the hotel's lovely, clean rooms and the friendly staff. The on-site bar and restaurant are top, with the breakfast often described as amazing. Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking with an electric car charging station are also available.
When is the best time to go to Rickmansworth?
The best time to go to Rickmansworth is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring, with milder temperatures and less rainfall compared to the height of summer or the colder winter months. You'll find it comfortable for walks along the Grand Union Canal or enjoying outdoor events without the intense heat or chill.

For those planning to enjoy the Rickmansworth Aquadrome, a local nature reserve with lakes and walking paths, these seasons are particularly good. The flora is in bloom in spring, and the autumn colours are quite lovely, making it ideal for nature lovers and families looking for outdoor activities.

If your visit includes attending the annual Rickmansworth Canal Festival, typically held in mid-May, then late spring is definitely the time to go.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rickmansworth.
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