The Olde Kings Arms, Hemel Hempstead

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About the Hotel

41 High St. Old Town, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP1 3AF

Near Gadebridge Park

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Accommodations

The Olde Kings Arms offers nine hotel rooms, each designed for a comfortable stay. Each reservation includes a full cooked breakfast served in the pub, providing a hearty start to the day. Guests will appreciate the historical significance, as the building dates back to the early 1500s.

Location

Situated on Hemel Hempstead's picturesque High Street, the hotel is minutes away from St Mary's Church and Gadebridge Park. The charming surroundings include numerous restaurants, making dining choices readily accessible. The historical backdrop adds a meaningful touch, with a link to Henry VIII.

Dining

Dining at The Olde Kings Arms centers around the on-site pub, providing a traditional experience with local atmosphere. The breakfast offered is complimentary with room stays, featuring a range of cooked options. Additional dining options are available within a short walking distance, enhancing the culinary experience.

Historic Significance

The Olde Kings Arms is rooted in history, welcoming patrons since the early 1500s. This charming pub has hosted notable figures such as Henry VIII, creating a unique connection to the past. Guests enjoy the ambiance of a location steeped in rich heritage.

Activities Nearby

The hotel's central location provides easy access to local attractions, including historic churches and parks. Gadebridge Park offers leisure activities, making it an enjoyable spot for visitors. Dining and shopping options are abundant within walking distance, allowing for an engaging stay.

Highlights

Location: Hemel Hempstead's picturesque High Street

Rooms: Nine hotel rooms with historical significance

Dining: Full cooked breakfast served in the pub

Activities: Minutes walk to St Mary's Church and Gadebridge Park

Must-do experiences

Visit The Magic of Life Butterfly House for a colorful escape.
Taste local pies at the iconic The Green Man Pub, a true favorite.
Stroll along the Grand Union Canal for scenic beauty and wildlife.
Explore Hemel Hempstead's Old Town and its charming shops.
Discover history at the Box Moor Trust Nature Reserve nearby.

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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 Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Large Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

41 High St. Old Town, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP1 3AF

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41 High St. Old Town, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP1 3AF

City landmarks

Ski Area

The Snow Centre

3.1 km

Landmark

Piccotts End Wall Paintings

1.2 km

Mall

Marlowes Shopping Centre

1.1 km

Landmark

Hemel Hempstead Town F.C

2.1 km

Landmark

Jellicoe Water Gardens

930 m

Landmark

Sportspace Hemel Hempstead

1.6 km

Church

Church of St John the Evangelist and Attached Church Hall

1.7 km

Landmark

Pennine Way stadium

1.8 km

Landmark

Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead

1.7 km

Landmark

The paper Mill Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Aqua Splash

2.5 km

Landmark

Amaravati Buddhist Monastery

3.0 km

Landmark

The Three Horseshoes

2.9 km

Landmark

Boxmoor Trust

2.9 km

Landmark

Bunker's Park Open Space

3.6 km

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

4.4 km

Castle

Berkhamsted Castle

6.1 km

Landmark

Gorhambury House & Old Gorhambury House

5.7 km

Church

Church of St Peter

6.2 km

Landmark

Redbourn Village Museum

6.6 km

Landmark

Berkhamsted Town Hall

6.4 km

Landmark

Church of St Lawrence the Martyr

6.9 km

Landmark

Redbournbury Watermill and Bakery

6.9 km

Nearby

Park

Gadebridge Park

560 m

Church

St Mary's Church

70 m

20-22 High St

Charter Tower

270 m

Restaurants

Olde Kings Arms

10 m

41 High Street

Elbows Off The Table

60 m

55 High Street

The Tea Tree

60 m

23 High Street

Saffron Restaurant

90 m

69-71 High Street

The Rose and Crown Pub

70 m

19 High Street

Chiang Mai Cottage

160 m

80 High Street

Jay's Indian Hut

170 m

17 Queensway

Dalchini

170 m

95 High Street

The Treasure House

330 m

17 Marlowes

Marmaris Turkish Restaurant

360 m

29 Marlowes

Explore Hemel Hempstead

Local Highlights

Piccotts End Wall Paintings

15 minutes' walk

Fascinating wall paintings dating from the 18th century, showcasing local history. A unique glimpse into Hemel Hempstead's artistic past.

Jellicoe Water Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring tranquil water features and lush greenery. Ideal for peaceful strolls or picnics.

Marlowes Shopping Centre

15 minutes' walk

A bustling hub of shopping and dining options, offering a variety of local and international stores under one roof.

Gadebridge Park

7 minutes' walk

Spacious park with playgrounds, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths. Perfect for families and leisure activities.

Snow Sports at The Snow Centre

10 minutes' drive

Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers. Lessons available, making it suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes at Local Studio

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Ideal for a peaceful retreat during your stay.

The White Hart

1 minute's walk

A traditional pub serving hearty British cuisine. Try their famous fish and chips or enjoy a local ale in a cozy atmosphere.

Burgitzza

2 minutes' walk

Pizzeria known for its gourmet burgers and authentic pizzas. Casual vibe, perfect for families and quick bites.

Poon's Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

Delicious Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Popular for takeaway and dine-in, catering to various dietary needs.

The Forum

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue showcasing live music and comedy shows. A lively atmosphere offering events for all ages throughout the week.

Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead

20 minutes' walk

Ice skating venue with public skating sessions and hockey games. Great fun for families or a unique night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Hemel Hempstead9 min · 700 m

Airports

London Luton Airport (LTN)31 min · 20.5 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)62 min · 41.1 km

Train

Amersham20 min · 13.3 km

Underground

Watford Junction18 min · 11.9 km

Watford18 min · 12.0 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Olde Kings Arms

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Olde Kings Arms?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Olde Kings Arms from London Luton Airport?

The hotel is located 15 km from London Luton Airport.

What are the options for dining at The Olde Kings Arms?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and two bars offering a selection of real ales and fine wines.

Is parking available at The Olde Kings Arms?

The hotel has a car park located at the rear, accessible from Figtree Hill and George Street.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Olde Kings Arms?

Nearby attractions include Gadebridge Park (0.5 km), Old Town Hall Theatre (0.5 km), and St Mary's Church (0.5 km).

What services are available for guests at The Olde Kings Arms?

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden area, and a picnic area.

What room amenities are offered at The Olde Kings Arms?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxurious en suite bathrooms.

Are pets allowed at The Olde Kings Arms?

Pets are allowed on request in all rooms.

What breakfast options are available at The Olde Kings Arms?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £2.

How far is The Olde Kings Arms from the centre of Hemel Hempstead?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the centre of Hemel Hempstead.

Are there other dining options near The Olde Kings Arms?

Nearby restaurants include Kebab Point, Pie in the Sky Tea Rooms, and Saffron Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Location

Dining

Historic Significance

Activities Nearby

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

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Self-catering

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Location

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