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Sopwell House Hotel, St Albans
Sopwell House is a 4 Star Country House Hotel and Spa which offers a range of facilities, including golf, free wifi, a gym and a pool. (0)1727 864477 11am 4 No rates available
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Free Wifi
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Private Car Park
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On Site Golf
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Leisure with pool
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Spa Treatments
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Gym
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Golf in Local Area
If you’re looking for a country house hotel in Hertfordshire, Sopwell House Hotel is ideal
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Free Wifi
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Private Car Park
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On Site Golf
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Leisure with pool
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Spa Treatments
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Gym
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Golf in Local Area
Number of Bedrooms: 129
Parking Spaces: 100
Steps into Hotel: 0
Check In Time: 3pm
Check Out Time: 11am
The Sopwell House Hotel in St Albans is a 4 star hotel in Hertfordshire nestled within 12 acres of tranquil gardens and a former Georgian country residence of Lord Mountbatten. Once you enter this ‘home away from home’ the attentive staff, family friendly service and luxurious spa facilities will provide the perfect setting to your stay. This English Country House hotel enables you to escape from it all but is still within easy reach of London, St Pancras and Luton Airport.
Sopwell House is a luxury hotel with 129 stylish and contemporary bedrooms, suites and apartments to choose from. The bedrooms and suites are the ideal place to rest your weary head after a busy day visiting Hertfordshire
While staying at the Hertfordshire Sopwell House Hotel guests have a great range of dining options to cater for every taste. Whether you’re looking to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner the delicious food will leave you desiring more.
Offering a luxury 4 star hotel experience Sopwell House affords guests full use of The Country Club, which offers some of the finest leisure, health and beauty facilities in the area. Splash about in the swimming pool, enjoy a work-out in the state-of-the art cardiovascular and weight resistance gyms, or unwind in the sauna, steam room or spa bath.
The Sopwell House Hotel in St Albans offers great late deals and special offers on short breaks throughout the year.
Bedrooms
TV Satellite (Rooms) Tea/Coffee Iron/Board Hairdryer Room Service Cots Supplied Ground Floor Rooms Air conditioning WifiThe Sopwell House hotels bedrooms are tastefully furnished, independently air-conditioned, and have complimentary Wi-Fi access ensuring your every comfort is catered for.
If you're seeking a luxury hotel near London that takes your rest and relaxation seriously you've come to the right place.
Standard Rooms
These light and airy rooms, many of which have stunning views over gardens and farmland, are a comfortable haven for individuals and couples alike. Recently refurbished, they are tastefully furnished in a relaxed, modern style.
Standard Four Poster
For that little extra in luxury and comfort or for that extra special occasion, the Four Poster bedrooms have a large 4 Poster Bed and clean, modern decor.
Junior Suite
Ideal for those who need additional space to work or entertain, each of the junior suites features a lounge area and some have private balconies – the perfect spot from which to enjoy the tranquil garden views. Junior suites are furnished in a comfortable, contemporary style and are equipped with all the amenities for a genuinely relaxing stay. Please note that some of the Junior Suites are located outside of the main hotel building.
Junior Four Poster
Combining a Four Poster Bedroom with a Junior Suite, for the ultimate indulgence choose a Junior Four Poster Suite
Executive Suite
These one-bedroom suites have a separate lounge, giving you extra space to work or unwind. An additional flat screen TV is available in the lounge for added comfort and convenience. The unfussy, contemporary décor and marbled bathrooms create a calm and relaxing ambience.
All suites are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, Wi-Fi access, 2 flat screen televisions, luxurious towels and bathsheets, Gilchrist & Soames toiletries and all the other comforts you'd expect of a home from home.
Mews Apartment
For that little extra independence, the 10 large and quirky Mews Apartments are set apart from the main hotel and epitomise the unique character and charm of Sopwell House. Highly individual, no two rooms are exactly the same yet all offer all the comforts of home. Alongside the customary en-suite bathroom, these airy and spacious bedrooms all have views to the mews gardens.
Bar & Restaurant
Outdoor Dining TerraceThe fine dining restaurant at the Sopwell House Hotel serves modern British and European cuisine prepared by award-winning chef, James Chapman. The menu features heavenly dishes that change with the season, using fresh locally sourced ingredients. With its high ceilings and classic, sleek decor the wonderful atmosphere is just as good as the food.
Opening Times:-
Open for lunch: 12:30pm to 3:00pm on Sunday, Wednesday & Friday.
Open for dinner: 7:00pm to 9.30pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday.
Alternatively you could try the Brasserie restaurant for a more relaxed, informal dining experience. The sophisticated yet laid back location combines an expanded dining area that seamlessly couples with the open-plan kitchen space.
Opening Times:
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30am to 10:00amSaturday & Sunday8:00am to 10:30am
Dinner: Daily 7:00pm to 10:00pm
However if you're looking for something a bit different after a busy morning in St Albans, why not try some Afternoon Tea? Whether you’re seeking the classic experience, snuggled by the fire in the Library or a light and bright afternoon in the Terrace Lounge both are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
The Cocktail bar is the ideal location to enjoy some drinks or delicious snacks and a chance to catch up with friends or family.
Leisure
Fitness Suite Sauna Steam Room Beauty Treatments Jacuzzi Children's PoolJust minutes from the town of St Albans and offering some of the county's finest leisure, health and beauty facilities, Sopwell House Hotel Country Club has something for everyone. Residents are able to use the state-of-the-art Technogym Wellness System, specially designed for enhanced cardiovascular workouts.
Opening Hours:
Mondays - Fridays 6:30am to 10:00pm
Saturdays 7:00am to 9:00pm
Sundays and Bank Holidays 8:00am to 9:00pm
Children (until 16 years of age) are welcome to use the swimming pool. Spa times for children at weekends is 9am - 1pm and again 4pm - 6pm. An adult should always accompany them
Alternatively you can drift away in the fabulous Spa. The spa and pool area has undergone an extensive refurbishment, designed by Sparcstudio, the multi-award winning designers and architects - facilities include a 14.5 metre swimming pool, children's pool, Jacuzzi, starlit steam room, glass fronted sauna and curved mosaic-lined experience showers with a luxurious heated mosaic seat.
The contemporary decor of the Spa is combined with refined Japanese elements and warm natural materials. LED feature lighting creates a relaxing ambience and the luxurious furnishings ensure your time here is an opportunity to unwind, reflect and recoup.
For relaxation the Spa treatments offer the ultimate in pampering - ESPA and Clarins products combined with a professional, experienced spa team guarantee to leave you looking and feeling your very best.
Directions to the Sopwell House Hotel in St Albans
From the M25 Clockwise, Heathrow
· Exit the M25 at junction 21a and at the roundabout take the first exit onto the A405 towards St Albans
· Continue over two roundabouts and at the third take the third exit onto the A414 towards Hatfield
· Take the first slip road signposted Shenley/Sopwell and turn left
· At the mini roundabout turn left onto Cottonmill Lane
· Sopwell House is situated approximately 1/4 mile down this road on the left hand side
From the M25 Anti-clockwise, Dartford Tunnel
· Exit the M25 at junction 22 and at the roundabout take the third exit towards St Albans
· Continue ahead at the next roundabout and at the end of the dual carriageway, take the third exit at the roundabout onto London Road
· Continue to the third set of traffic lights and turn left onto Mile House Lane
· Pass under the railway bridge and go straight over the mini roundabout onto Cottonmill Lane
· Sopwell House is situated approximately 1/4 mile down this road on the left hand side
From the M1 Southbound
· Exit the M1 at junction 7 and join the A414 towards St Albans
· At the roundabout take the second exit onto the A414 towards Hatfield
· Take the first slip road signposted Shenley/Sopwell and turn left
· At the mini roundabout turn left onto Cottonmill Lane
· Sopwell House is situated approximately 1/4 mile down this road on the left hand side
From the M1 Northbound
· Exit the M1 at junction 6 following signs to St Albans
· Continue over three roundabouts and at the fourth take the third exit onto the A414 towards Hatfield
· Take the first slip road signposted Shenley/Sopwell and turn left
· At the mini roundabout turn left onto Cottonmill Lane
· Sopwell House is situated approximately 1/4 mile down this road on the left hand side
By Train
· Thameslink operate a direct service between St Pancras
· International and St Albans station. Fast and semi-fast train call at West Hampstead station before St Albans and the journey time is approx.15 minutes. Look for either BEDFORD service or ST ALBANS service
· There is also a local service from Kentish Town, West Hampstead, Cricklewood, Hendon, Mill Hill Broadway, Elstree & Borehamwood, and Radlett
· On arrival at St Albans station there is a taxi rank outside and the journey to Sopwell House is 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
Golf in Local AreaSopwell House is located less than 5 minutes from the centre of St Albans - an ancient Roman town with a skyline which is dominated by its Cathedral and Abbey as it has done for over 900 years. Despite the quaint feel to the high street, facilities are right up-to-date with much to keep all entertained within a compact area.
There are regular markets on Wednesday and Saturdays, plenty of shops from high street chains to independent gems, museums, theatres, cafes, bars and restaurants, and a range of nearby attractions:
• St Albans Cathedral, St Albans
• The Alban Arena, St Albans
• Museum of St. Albans, St Albans
• Verulamium Museum, St Albans
• Gorhambury House, St Albans
• Willows Farm Village and Park, St Albans
• Butterfly World Project, Chiswell Green
• The Radlett Centre, Radlett
• Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
• Paradise Wildlife Park, Broxbourne
• ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable
• Knebworth House, Knebworth
Sopwell House Hotel is situated opposite Verulam Golf Course - a challenging par 72 course, 6429 yards from the White tees, which offer a challenging, but fair test of ability. Verulam is a mature course renowned for its small, fast and undulating greens and provides a tough challenge even to the experienced golfer.
There are also many other superb local golf courses in the area including Porters Park, 10 minutes down the road in Radlett. Set in 200 acres of woodland, Porters Park is a mature and challenging golf course and has been selected six times as a regional qualifying course for the Open Championship.