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About the Hotel

58 The High Street, Harpenden, United Kingdom
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Near The Nickey Line Rail walk
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Dining

The Old Cock Inn offers seasonal menus with a variety of options for all appetites. Guests can enjoy a 3-course dinner or casual snacks while relaxing with friends at the bar. The establishment is known for serving the best Sunday roasts in Harpenden.

Rooms

The hotel features six boutique en-suite bedrooms, catering to couples and families alike. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and accessibility. Guests can enjoy a convenient stopover or an extended stay in the heart of Harpenden.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Old Cock Inn welcomes dogs in the bar area, providing treats for furry guests. Canine companions can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere alongside their owners. This pet-friendly policy ensures that no one is left behind during a getaway.

Location

Situated in Harpenden, the hotel places guests close to the town center and Rothamsted Park. Visitors can explore local attractions with ease. The proximity to St Albans and transport links to London enhances the accessibility.

Highlights

The Old Cock Inn offers a range of highlights for guests. With an extensive gin and spirit menu, as well as four real ales and craft beers, there is a diverse selection of beverage options. The establishment provides a welcoming space for friends and family to gather and enjoy.

Highlights

Dining: best Sunday roasts in Harpenden

Rooms: six boutique bedrooms

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly in the bar area

Location: heart of Harpenden

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Rothamsted Park for lovely views and picnics.
  • Taste the famous Harpenden sausage at The Old Cock Inn.
  • Visit the Harpenden Farmers' Market for local produce on Sundays.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Redbournbury Mill for history.
  • Take a short walk to The Harpenden Arts Centre for local exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Old Cock Inn offers a family-friendly dining experience with a delightful selection for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can indulge in comforting meals in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely gatherings or special celebrations.
The Old Cock Inn Harpenden Restaurant photo
The Old Cock Inn Harpenden Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
A cozy and intimate dining space, perfect for families and friends to gather over hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include a sumptuous breakfast spread, delightful seasonal offerings, and comforting favorites like Cropwell Bishop Stilton, candied walnuts, and dauphinoise potatoes.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 21:00, and Sunday from 08:00 to 20:00.

Location

58 The High Street, Harpenden, United Kingdom
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58 The High Street, Harpenden, United Kingdom
Nearby
War Memorial
100 m
Church
St Nicholas's Church
410 m
Church
The Harpenden Methodist Church
410 m
Square
Harpenden War Memorial
100 m
The Roman Catholic Church Of Our Lady Of Lourdes
170 m
Angelico Art
270 m
Harpenden Conservative Club
330 m
Harpenden United Reformed Church
420 m
Quaker Meeting House
520 m
Royal British Legion
530 m
Restaurants
Okka Cafe & Restaurant
30 m
62 High Street
Godfrey's
130 m
41 High Street
Yummy Mummys Cakes
20 m
64A High Street
Zaza Harpenden
100 m
61 High Street
Clubroom Brasserie
80 m
72 High Street
Bangkok Lounge
110 m
80 High Street
Cinnamon
160 m
3 Thompsons Close
Brew and Cru
130 m
Tollgate House 69-71 High Street Tollgate House
Tahini
170 m
104 High Street
Silver Palate
320 m
3 Vaughan Road
Explore Harpenden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rothamsted Research
Rothamsted Research
12 minutes' walk
Research facility with picturesque grounds. Offers guided tours and showcases agricultural innovations. A unique educational experience.
Rothamsted Park
Rothamsted Park
14 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls. Features beautiful gardens, trails, and a playground for kids.
Art On The Common
10 minutes' walk
Popular art exhibition space showcasing local artists. Freely accessible, with rotating exhibits that celebrate regional talent.
The Nickey Line Rail Walk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along a former railway line. Ideal for walkers and cyclists looking to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
Harpenden Indoor Bowling Club
10 minutes' walk
Indoor bowls facilities perfect for all skill levels. Great for leisure or competition; equipment rentals available on-site.
Golf at Harpenden Common Golf Club
25 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course set in beautiful countryside. Ideal for golf enthusiasts; bookings recommended for green fees.
Okka Cafe & Restaurant
Okka Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming local café offering varied dishes and artisanal coffee. Known for their fresh salads and delicious brunch options.
Zaza Harpenden
Zaza Harpenden
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery known for its exquisite Italian cuisine. Signature pizzas and pastas in a vibrant atmosphere; reservations suggested.
The Harpenden Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Community theatre featuring a range of performances from plays to musicals. Family-friendly shows and local talent are highlights.
Local Pubs and Bars
2 minutes' walk
Variety of pubs offering live music and sports. A lively atmosphere perfect for casual evenings or a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Harpenden4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)15 min  ·  9.8 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)85 min  ·  56.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Cock Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Old Cock Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Cock Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Cock Inn from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from London Luton Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Old Cock Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen HD TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary bottled water.
What dining options are available at The Old Cock Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional pub meals.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Old Cock Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Clubroom Brasserie, Tahini, and Yummy Mummys Cakes, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Old Cock Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Cock Inn?
The hotel is located near several golf courses, including Harpenden Common Golf Club, 1 km away.
Is breakfast offered at The Old Cock Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What attractions are near The Old Cock Inn?
Rothamsted Park and the Roman Town of St Albans are popular attractions nearby.
What style and theme does The Old Cock Inn embody?
The hotel features a historic 16th-century design and family-friendly atmosphere.

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