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Sopwell House

4.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Indoor pool
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Food and drink
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Plush Room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Spa
    Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, England, AL1 2HQ
  • Verulamium Park
    2 min drive
  • St Albans Cathedral
    3 min drive
  • Clock Tower
    6 min drive
  • London (LTN-Luton)
    31 min drive

Room options

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Plush Room

Plush Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room (Chic)

Room (Chic)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

St Albans

Located in St Albans, Sopwell House is in a rural location, a 3-minute drive from St Albans Cathedral and 10 minutes from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. .This spa hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Hatfield House and 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from The Snow Centre.

What's nearby

  • Verulamium Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • St Albans Cathedral - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - 10 min drive - 12.8 km
  • The Snow Centre - 10 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Hatfield House - 12 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • St Albans Abbey Station - 2 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sopwell House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Farmers Boy - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Caffe Carluccio's - St Albans - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Horn - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sopwell House

Hotel with 2 restaurants, near St Albans Cathedral
Sopwell House offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. This St Albans hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club and a sauna.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or spa tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 14 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.
Make yourself at home in one of the 128 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a picnic area.
Enjoy international cuisine at The Brasserie, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Brasserie - This brasserie specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Omboo - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine. Open daily.
Conservatory & Terrace - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Octagon Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie
  • Omboo
  • Conservatory & Terrace
  • Octagon Bar

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf
  • Pilates classes
  • Private picnics
  • Sauna
  • Spa services
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Couples dining
  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The property’s spa is available for use from 3 PM on the day of arrival until 11 AM on the day of departure.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from September 8 2024 to November 3 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 200 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or spa tub

Property is also known as

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Sopwell House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 297 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 297 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 297 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 297 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 297 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spa break!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Carly

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hirah

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for the night of our wedding and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel special and celebrate with us
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erminio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel & food, poor event staff
Fantastic hotel, great facilities pity about event planning, not well organised, poor communication, staff and kitchen were at logger heads and were unable to deliver the menu agreed. Service was terrible or excellent depending on who was in charge on the day.
Fab food
Lovely room, great extra touches
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room great breakfast with an amazing choice of options and a lovely lunch
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Lewys

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

naomi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect getaway experience
Room clean and comfortable. Staff all polite and helpful. We had allergies and found the staff were knowledgeable and went above and beyond to make eating out an easy and enjoyable experience. And of course the food was delicious and of an extremely high standard .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really enjoyed our stay and staff made it really special. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overnight stay in April
Nice hotel but overpriced. Newly refurbed room was very tasteful and comfortable but bathroom was tiny. Cream tea was overpriced, poor quality cakes.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for relaxation. Brilliant attentive staff and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxing break
Had a very relaxing stay at Sopwell House.This is well run with lovely helpful staff. Excellent spa pool and facilities. Very good food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

R

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with spa , I would certainly stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mai Lan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely refurbished, beautiful spa and great gym! Delicious Omboo restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nasreen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024