Brocket Hall Estate Brocket Park, Welwyn, AL8 7XG,
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Close to Brocket Hall Estate
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Guests recommend Melbourne Lodge
Gated site
golf course
spacious rooms
botanical surroundings
breakfast terrace
"Wonderful views across the estate."
Philip from United States
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"Beautiful room in a beautiful setting, lovely staff and fantastic golf course"
Shirelle from United Kingdom
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"Peaceful surrounded by stunning grounds"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful surroundings, really peaceful. Interesting choice of decoration."
Gabsiq from Spain
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"The stunning grounds. The beautiful room & the food was very nice."
Martin from United Kingdom
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Grade 1 listed hotel on the Brocket Hall estate with championship golf and lake views
Rooms & Accommodation
Each of the 16 luxury en-suite bedrooms offers views across Broadwater Lake. Rooms are named after racehorses, such as Nijinsky, and feature large bathrooms with twin sinks and deep baths. Deluxe single rooms provide dual-aspect windows and comfortable super king-sized beds.
Dining
The on-site Auberge du Lac restaurant serves fine dining with seasonal menus. Traditional Afternoon Tea is served in a formal setting within the hotel. A high-quality à la carte breakfast made from local ingredients is available daily at the golf clubhouse.
Grounds & Activities
Guests have access to two championship golf courses and the Melbourne Club Golf Academy. Walking tours of the estate and billiards in the shared lounge are offered. The well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas provide spaces for relaxation.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free on-site private parking and electric vehicle charging stations. Personal butler service is available for special events and private dining rooms can be booked. 24-hour security and CCTV ensure guest safety across the estate.
Location & Surroundings
Melbourne Lodge is located within the Brocket Hall estate, a Grade 1 listed property. Nearby attractions include Hatfield House (9 km), Knebworth House (13 km), and the historic Brocket Hall itself. London Luton Airport is 15 km away.
Highlights
History: Grade 1 listed property on Brocket Hall estate
Rooms: 16 en-suite bedrooms with lake views
Dining: Auberge du Lac fine dining & Traditional Afternoon Tea
Golf: Two championship golf courses and golf academy
Amenities: Free EV charging, private parking, butler service
Activities: Walking tours, billiards, gardens
Must-do experiences
Savor handmade chocolates at the famous Cacao Tree Cafe.
Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning views.
Try the sensational dumplings at HuTong Dumpling Bar.
Discover local art at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art.
Explore Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and unique finds.
Select your room type
Melbourne Lodge features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Single Room
1 person
25 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Melbourne Lodge provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melbourne Lodge: Location in England
Brocket Hall Estate Brocket Park, Welwyn, AL8 7XG,
Explore Welwyn
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brocket Hall
5-minute walk
An elegant stately home set in beautiful grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll and appreciating the scenery.
Lemsford Springs
15-minute walk
A nature reserve renowned for its tranquil wetlands and diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and relaxing walks.
Hatfield House
15-minute drive
A historic stately home with beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Stanborough Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park featuring lakes, paddle boats, and walking trails, ideal for family picnics or a casual day out.
Golfing at Welwyn Garden City Golf Club
30-minute walk
An 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, with beautiful views and equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at Cat Survival Trust
10-minute drive
Engaging tours focusing on the conservation of wild cats, offering a unique experience and insight into wildlife.
Cycling along River Lea
10-minute drive
Biking along this scenic river path provides an adventurous way to experience the area's natural beauty.
The Crooked Chimney
16-minute walk
A charming pub offering British fare with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its locally-sourced dishes and ales.
Waterend Lane
15-minute walk
A spacious restaurant serving modern British cuisine with riverside views, perfect for a delightful dining experience.
Barn Theatre
20-minute walk
A vibrant theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to musicals, offering rich cultural experiences.
Hawthorne Theatre & Cinema
25-minute walk
A multi-purpose venue for live performances and films, featuring weekly events and family-friendly shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Welwyn 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 26 min · 17.2 km
London Stansted (STN) 78 min · 51.5 km
Train
Welwyn North Train Station 7 min · 4.1 km
Welwyn North Railway Station 7 min · 4.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Melbourne Lodge.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Dated room appearance
Lack of room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
7.9/10
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