The Wellington

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

With free Wi-Fi and free parking on site, The Wellington offers a popular restaurant with award-winning food, a large terrace, and unique rooms with antique furniture. It is just 5 minutes’ drive from Welwyn Garden City. Original features are prominent in the unique, characterful rooms, including pine floors and open fireplaces. Each also boasts a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Delicious meals are made from fresh local ingredients, and guests can enjoy a range of traditional favourites and more creative dishes. Homemade puddings are also served, and there is a monthly changing specials board. Central London is 27 miles from The Wellington, and Luton can be reached in 25 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent manager. Quite superb. Beautiful rooms. Great bar and restaurant. One of the finest pub/hotels I know.”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Located in an attractive town, with plenty of pubs and restaurants. Spacious and comfortable room. Pleasant and helpful staff. Very tasty (included) breakfast. Great value for money.”
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Cosy, welcoming, had everything you needed, bed was so comfy, full of character”
Jamie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were super friendly and always happy to help, the building is a bit older but has a lot of charm, everything was clean and the stay was absolutely amazing. (:”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place to stay. Breakfast service was a little slow but all freshly cooked.”
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really charming location with a lot of history but with a modern twist in the room.”
Attila
Hungary Hungary
“Charming little inn with just a handful if rooms, great atmosphere and exceptionally kind service”
Elliott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, good breakfast, characterful old pub.”
Ana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed here for one night, quiet room and comfy bed. The team was lovely and breakfast was delicious!”
Roger
France France
“Friendly staff, excellent room and bed, delicious food”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Wellington
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

The Wellington takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Wellington in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.