The Chequers Inn 16 London Road, Knebworth, SG3 6JP,
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Near Knebworth House
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Guests recommend The Chequers Inn
doggy roasts
pork belly bonbon
lamb shank
scotch egg starter
homemade chicken kiev
"Great food, fantastic service from Kay."
Daniel H from United States
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"The room was very clean and comfortable. Evening meal in the bar was very good."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable and spacious - luxurious - fantastic value for money!"
Victoria from Netherlands
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"Lovely pub, great food, great service from Emma."
Stephen W from United States
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"Great food, comfy bed, nice touch have board games in the restaurant."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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Pub with rooms in Knebworth, offering EV charging and a garden restaurant
Accommodations
The Chequers Inn provides 6 en-suite rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. A guest fridge is available in the corridor for additional storage.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The menu is family-friendly and includes a full English breakfast on weekends. The bar offers a selection of beers and ciders on draught.
Amenities & Facilities
The hotel has a garden, a bar, and a restaurant for guests. Private parking is available on site with accessible spaces and an electric vehicle charging station. Daily housekeeping is provided, and CCTV cameras operate in common areas and outside the property.
Location
Knebworth House is 8 km from the property, and Hatfield House is 12 km away. London Luton Airport is 18 km from the inn. The hotel is situated on a road junction with quiet rooms to the rear.
Business & Events
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for private functions. The inn has provided catering for celebrations of life and wedding parties. Staff can arrange audio-visual equipment such as a TV for slideshows.
Highlights
Parking: Private on-site parking with EV charging stations
Accessibility: Accessible parking spaces and ground-floor options
Dining: Family-friendly menu with vegan and gluten-free options
Rooms: 6 en-suite rooms with air conditioning and guest fridge
Business: Meeting/banquet facilities for up to 60 guests
Weekend breakfast: Full English breakfast served Saturdays and Sundays
Must-do experiences
Visit Knebworth House for stunning gardens and rich history.
Explore the hidden gem of Knebworth Park's adventure playground.
Taste the famous Knebworth Ale at The Chequers Inn.
Wander around the charming local shops at Knebworth Village.
Check out the Knebworth Farmers' Market for artisan treats.
Select your room type
The Chequers Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Suite
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Chequers Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Chequers Inn: Location in England
The Chequers Inn 16 London Road, Knebworth, SG3 6JP,
Explore Knebworth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knebworth House
6-minute drive
A historic house with stunning gardens and a rich history, featuring guided tours and seasonal events.
Cat Survival Trust
6-minute drive
A wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of cats, offering guided tours and educational talks.
Welwyn Roman Baths
4-minute drive
A preserved site from Roman times featuring historical ruins and informative exhibits about ancient life in the region.
Danesbury Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park with walking trails and natural beauty, perfect for a relaxing stroll or family picnic.
Hiking at Tewin Orchard Nature Reserve
11-minute drive
A nature reserve with diverse trails, ideal for hiking and enjoying wildlife, open year-round with no fees.
Yoga at local studios
5-minute drive
Local studios offer various yoga classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and wellness after a busy day.
Biking at Knebworth Country Park
10-minute drive
A beautiful park featuring biking trails and wildlife, rentals available during the summer months.
Golfing at nearby courses
10-minute drive
Challenging golf courses within easy reach, suitable for all skill levels, offering scenic views and memberships available.
Benick's at The Chequers Inn
1-minute walk
A cozy restaurant offering traditional British dishes with a modern twist, known for its friendly service.
We R Cakes Vintage Tearoom
8-minute walk
A quaint tearoom that specializes in delightful homemade cakes and afternoon teas, perfect for a light snack.
The Plough and Harrow
5-minute drive
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a relaxed atmosphere; great for families.
Café New York
7-minute drive
An Italian café offering authentic pizza and pasta dishes, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners.
Knebworth House Theatre
6-minute drive
A unique venue offering live performances, including theater and music, perfect for a cultural night out.
The Lamex Stadium
10-minute drive
Home of local football matches, this stadium offers a fun atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
The Old Mill
8-minute drive
A countryside bar featuring live music events and a friendly vibe; great place to unwind after a long day.
Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre
9-minute drive
Provides various entertainment options, from concerts to exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Knebworth 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 35 min · 23 km
London Stansted (STN) 65 min · 42.8 km
Train
Knebworth Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Chequers Inn.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Tasty breakfast
Quality dinner
Helpful staff
Cons
Parking fines
Restaurant noise
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Chequers Inn
Is breakfast included with the booking, and where can I find parking nearby?
12 October 2024
Currently, breakfast is not included in any reservations, but there is a plan to introduce it soon. Free on-site parking is available at the front of the pub.
Is it possible to enter the room at any time, even after midnight?
5 November 2024
There is a separate entrance provided for accessing the rooms late at night. It's recommended to collect keys before closing time for convenience.
Can I book a double room and have my young child stay with me?
25 January 2025
Yes, a zed bed can be added for an additional cost of £20, which includes breakfast. These beds can only be booked directly.
I'm looking for accommodations for a group of three adults. Can you help with that?
30 December 2024
Each room can accommodate a maximum of two adults. For three adults, it would be necessary to book two separate rooms.
Are there options for dining outdoors during my visit?
14 April 2025
The Chequers Inn features a lovely garden area where guests can dine alfresco, especially enjoyable during warmer months with seasonal dishes available.
Are there any special offers currently available for meals or drinks?
20 March 2025
There are various exclusive offers that are updated frequently. It's a good idea to check back often for new promotions.
What types of food are available on the menu?
15 February 2025
The menu features a variety of pub classics made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including hearty British dishes and lighter options.
Can I bring my dog to the pub or the garden area?
12 March 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in the bar and garden areas, making it a great place to enjoy a meal together.
How can I make a reservation for a dining experience?
18 October 2024
Reservations can be made by selecting the desired dining experience and date on the website. It's recommended to book in advance to secure a table.
Do you offer gift cards for dining experiences?
22 November 2024
Yes, gift cards are available, allowing recipients to choose how they'd like to enjoy their time at The Chequers, whether for a meal or drinks.