"Such great value for money, it's a little tired inside some of the rooms but wonderful 1470 building with lots of character."
Natasha from United Kingdom
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"Very quirky as you would expect from a 15 th century hotel!"
Roy from United Kingdom
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"Steeped in History this elegant 14th century coach house had many original wood panels and features."
Andy B from United Kingdom
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"We seldom find hotels that offer a choice of fish dishes for breakfast, so to have a choice of three here was exceptional."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"The atmosphere of the bar and room was warm, historic and inviting."
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600-Year-Old Coaching Inn Opposite St Albans Cathedral
History & Character
The White Hart Hotel operates from a 600-year-old coaching inn located opposite St Albans Cathedral and Abbey. Guests dine in a traditional oak-panelled, candlelit restaurant with an open log fire. The building's Tudor-era features include low beams, sloping floors, and original wood panels throughout the public areas.
Rooms
Each room at the White Hart Hotel is individually decorated with its own character, including some with four-poster beds. The hotel offers a range of room types, from standard doubles to superior doubles and large family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests. All rooms come with a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant, Tudors, serves freshly prepared food made from local ingredients. Guests can dine next to an open log fire in the candlelit oak-panelled dining room. A full English breakfast is available each morning, cooked to order.
Amenities & Services
The White Hart Hotel offers free private parking on site, a garden, and outdoor furniture on the terrace. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in designated rooms. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and meeting/banquet facilities.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits less than a mile from St Albans Rail Station and is a short walk from the town centre shops and amenities. Guests can reach the M25, M1, and A1 motorways within a 10-minute drive. Luton Airport is a 30-minute drive away.
Highlights
Location: Opposite St Albans Cathedral, free parking on site
History: 600-year-old coaching inn with Tudor features
Dining: Oak-panelled Tudors restaurant with candlelit open fire
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms, including family and four-poster options
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms available
Transport: 30 min from Luton Airport, 10 min to major motorways
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning St Albans Cathedral and its beautiful gardens.
Try a traditional Hertfordshire sausage from the nearby farmers' market.
Explore Verulamium Park and its ancient Roman remains at your leisure.
Check out the St Albans Museum + Gallery for local art and history.
Take a leisurely walk along the River Ver for picturesque vistas.
Select your room type
White Hart Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Large Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
White Hart Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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White Hart Hotel: Location in England
23-25 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1EZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Verulamium Park
940 m
Church
Parish of St Michael
2 km
Museum
St Albans South Signal Box
980 m
Museum
Verulamium Museum
2 km
Landmark
St Albans Organ Museum
2.18 km
Landmark
Sopwell Priory
1.76 km
Museum
Roman Theatre of Verulamium
2 km
Landmark
St Albans Hertfordshire England
840 m
Landmark
Highfield Park
2.93 km
Landmark
The Nave Screen
2.36 km
Amusement Park
Fleetville Park
2.45 km
Landmark
Gorhambury House
3.37 km
Landmark
Aylett Nurseries
3.14 km
Landmark
Old Gorhambury House
3.68 km
Landmark
Burston Garden Centre
3.36 km
Landmark
Gorhambury House & Old Gorhambury House
3.5 km
Landmark
The Gorhambury Estate
3.39 km
Landmark
Napsbury Park
3.89 km
Landmark
Heartwood Forest
4.4 km
Landmark
Redbournbury Watermill and Bakery
4.68 km
Farm
Willows Activity Farm
5.08 km
Landmark
Willows Lakes
4.8 km
Landmark
Redbourn Village Museum
6.49 km
Nearby
off High St & Holywell Hill
St Albans Cathedral
200 m
Gallery
St Albans Town Hall
200 m
High Street
St Albans Clock Tower
200 m
Cottonmill Lane
Alban Way
200 m
Shopping Area
Christopher Place
200 m
Mall
The Maltings Shopping Centre
200 m
Sumpter Yard
The Wallingford Screen
200 m
Restaurants
Abigail's tea rooms
200 m
Unit 9 Village Arcade 7 High Street
Darlish
250 m
5 French Row
Mulberrys Cafe
450 m
94 London Road
Fire & Fry
430 m
96 London Road
Pizza Go Go
630 m
116 London Road
Peri-Peri Original
570 m
124 London Road
Explore St Albans
Explore St Albans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Albans Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
This remarkable cathedral boasts stunning architecture and rich history dating back to the 8th century.
Verulamium Park
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring ancient Roman ruins, stunning gardens, and a tranquil lake, perfect for leisurely strolls.
St Albans Clock Tower
3 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city from its clock tower, a must-see for history buffs.
Verulamium Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Roman history, this museum features artifacts and exhibits, plus free admission days for all visitors.
Biking at Alban Way
3 minutes' walk
A scenic cycling route through beautiful countryside. Bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Luxury spa services with wellness treatments for a rejuvenating experience. Reservations highly recommended.
Fishing at Verulamium Park
12 minutes' walk
Great spot for fishing enthusiasts. Keep your catch or enjoy the serene views around the lake.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Find your zen with yoga classes offered at nearby studios, catering to all skill levels.
Darlish
4 minutes' walk
This restaurant offers authentic Persian cuisine with a contemporary twist in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Abigail's Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Traditional British tea and light bites in a charming setting. Known for their delightful scones and cakes.
Fire & Fry
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fish and chips, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Mulberrys Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming café serving brunch classics and specialty coffee. Great for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
St Albans Town Hall
3 minutes' walk
A venue for local performances and events. Check out their calendar for comedy shows and live music.
The Alban Arena
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a wide range of performances including concerts, theater, and family shows. Events for all ages.
Rooftop Bars at Local Hotels
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy cocktails with stunning views of St Albans skyline. Popular spot for sunset drinks.
Local Cineworld Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly and offers various film screenings.
Getting around England
City Centre
St Albans 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 30 min · 19.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 65 min · 43 km
Train
St Albans Abbey Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
St Albans Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Underground
Watford Junction 16 min · 10.4 km
Watford High Street 18 min · 11.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at White Hart Hotel.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Air cooling fan
Comfortable bed
Ideal location
Quirky building
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated facilities
Small room
Inadequate ventilation
Poor breakfast
Abysmal service
Guest reviews
based on 1117 reviews
7.2/10
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