Sopwell House Hotel in St Albans, England

Overnight guests receive complimentary access to Cottonmill Spa, which includes a 14-metre indoor pool, steam room, two vitality pools, and a sauna. For an enhanced experience, select suites provide exclusive access to The Club at Cottonmill, offering additional hydrotherapy pools, sun loungers, and table service. The hotel also features a fitness centre with a modern gym, fitness classes, and a personal trainer available on request, alongside a full menu of spa treatments including Elemis facials and body wraps.

The 82 bedrooms include Luxuriously designed Mews Suites with private gardens and some with private hot tubs, offering outdoor space for relaxation. All rooms feature complimentary Elemis toiletries, a flat-screen TV with Sky Sports, and tea and coffee making facilities, while select suites include a complimentary mini bar with gin, crisps, and soft drinks. As a Georgian manor house, each room is individual in layout and size, with many offering stunning garden views over the 12-acre grounds.

The Brasserie serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and British classics reimagined with a creative twist. Omboo, the hotel's Asian sharing restaurant, offers menus inspired by the spice routes of Asia and the Far East, including a vegetarian set menu. Light meals and hot drinks are available in the Conservatory Bar, while the Octagon Bar serves cocktails into the night, and the hotel also offers an award-winning afternoon tea service with seasonal delights.

Set within 12 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, the hotel offers outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for guest use. The property is 1.3 miles from St Albans Abbey train station, with central London reachable in 40 minutes by car or 30 minutes by train. Nearby attractions include Hatfield House, Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, and Knebworth House and Gardens of the Rose, all within a short drive.

The hotel offers 19 flexible function suites for corporate events, business meetings, and celebrations including weddings and family gatherings. Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations is available for all guests, alongside express check-in/check-out and 24-hour front desk service. The property also provides meeting and banquet facilities, dry cleaning, luggage storage, and a barber/beauty shop for guest convenience.

Spa: Complimentary Cottonmill Spa with 14-metre pool

Rooms: Mews Suites with private gardens and hot tubs

Dining: Omboo Asian sharing restaurant and award-winning afternoon tea

Wellness: Personal trainer, fitness classes, and Elemis spa treatments

Location: 12 acres of gardens, 30 min train to central London

Business: 19 function suites and free EV charging

Package: Overnight stays with full spa access for all guests