"I loved the fact that a good quality coffee with plant based milk, plus really crispy, crunchy biscuits were provided."
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"Bed was very comfortable."
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"Very comfy and homely."
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"Very nice room and en-suite bathroom."
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Guest Rooms Apsley Lock: Homestay with Private External Bathroom in Hemel Hempstead
Amenities and Facilities
The property offers free on-site private parking and a garden with a terrace. Each room includes soundproofing, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests have access to a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and kitchenware in the room.
Accommodation
The Double Room with Private External Bathroom features a spacious bedroom with an exceptionally comfortable bed. The private bathroom is located outside the room, offering extra privacy when no other guests occupy the floor. The room also provides a work desk, seating area, and garden or quiet street views.
Location and Surroundings
The homestay is a 19-minute walk from Nash Mills and sits near the Grand Union Canal with moored boats and riverside walks. A large Sainsburys retail park is located on the opposite side of the trees. An ice-skating rink is also in the surrounding area.
Nearby Destinations
Watford Junction is 10 km from the property, while Hatfield House is 21 km away. Wembley Stadium is 29 km distant, and London Luton Airport is 20 km from the homestay. These connections make the location convenient for exploring Hertfordshire and beyond.
Guest Experience
Solo travelers rated the Double Room with Private External Bathroom 9 out of 10 for a 2-night stay. Guests noted the provision of good quality coffee with plant-based milk and crispy biscuits. The back garden allowed secure storage for electric bicycles, and the host was described as lovely.
Highlights
Room: Double Room with Private External Bathroom
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Location: 19-min walk to Nash Mills, near Grand Union Canal
Amenities: Soundproofing, tea/coffee maker, garden with terrace
Nearby: Ice-skating rink, Sainsburys retail park
Guest Rating: 9/10 from solo travelers
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Grand Union Canal and enjoy the scenic views.
Visit the nearby Apsley Lock and watch the boats navigate through.
Don't miss the Hemel Hempstead Market for local produce and crafts.
Savor a traditional English breakfast at The Coffee House Café.
Explore the historic Old Town and its charming local shops.
Select your room type
Guest Rooms Apsley Lock features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Guest Rooms Apsley Lock provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Guest Rooms Apsley Lock: Location in England
12 Imperial Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9FJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Ski Area
The Snow Centre
1.44 km
Park
Gadebridge Park
2.79 km
Landmark
The paper Mill Museum
910 m
Landmark
New Life Pentecostal Church
630 m
Landmark
Aqua Splash
2.56 km
Landmark
Apsley
720 m
Landmark
Maranatha Christian Church
850 m
Landmark
Bennetts End Baptist Church
1.05 km
Landmark
Greenacres Tavern
1.06 km
Landmark
Hemel Hempstead War Memorial
1.48 km
Landmark
Hemel Hempstead Town F.C
2.36 km
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist and Attached Church Hall
1.57 km
Landmark
Jarman Park Indoor Bowls
1.33 km
Mall
Marlowes Shopping Centre
1.68 km
Landmark
Planet Ice - Ice Rink
1.35 km
Landmark
XC
1.36 km
Landmark
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
1.38 km
Landmark
The Gym Group
1.38 km
Landmark
DJs Play Park
1.39 km
Landmark
Boxmoor Baby Memorial
1.42 km
Landmark
Boxmoor Hall
1.43 km
Landmark
Life and Soul Academy
1.45 km
Mall
Riverside Shopping Centre
1.47 km
Landmark
Sportspace Hemel Hempstead
1.91 km
Landmark
Luminar Leisure
1.49 km
Landmark
Riverside
1.55 km
Landmark
Saint John the Evangelist
1.55 km
Landmark
Cotterells Club
1.64 km
Theatre
Boxmoor Playhouse
1.7 km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Mary
500 m
Restaurants
The Paper Mill
470 m
Stationers Place Apsley
Marina Spice Lounge
370 m
20 Dickinson Quay Apsley Lock
Calzone Essential Apsley
320 m
21 Dickinson Quay Apsley Lock
Noviellos Ices
670 m
Unit 4 Happy Valley Industrial Estate Primrose Hill
Sea World
660 m
3 The Denes
Apsley Restaurant
730 m
London Road At Sainsbury's Superstore
River Spice
880 m
32-34 London Rd
Apsley Fish Bar
770 m
40 London Road
Bull Rodizio
890 m
62 London Road Apsley
The Red Lion
840 m
56 London Road
Raja Tandoor Restaurant
970 m
84 London Road Apsley
Explore Hemel Hempstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Paper Mill Museum
11 minutes' walk
An insight into local history with exhibits showcasing Hemel Hempstead's paper mill heritage. Great for families.
The Snow Centre
18 minutes' walk
Indoor snow sports venue offering skiing and snowboarding. Ideal for thrill-seekers year-round.
XC Hemel Hempstead
15 minutes' walk
Adventure sports hub featuring climbing walls and obstacle courses. Perfect for both exercise and fun.
Aqua Splash
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools. Great for relaxation and fun during warm months.
Marina Spice Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curry dishes and vegetarian options.
The Paper Mill
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub serving classic British dishes. Offers a relaxed vibe with outdoor seating.
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
15 minutes' walk
Indoor ice rink hosting skating sessions and hockey events. Fun for all ages with family-friendly activities.
Hemel Hempstead War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A historical site dedicated to local heroes. A peaceful spot for reflection and community events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Hemel Hempstead 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 32 min · 20.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 56 min · 36.9 km
Train
Apsley Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Underground
Watford Junction 14 min · 9.2 km
Watford 14 min · 9.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
apsley guest rooms
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Guest Rooms Apsley Lock.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.1/10
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