High Street,
Welwyn,
United Kingdom,
AL6 9LZ,
Hertfordshire
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Next to Welwyn Roman Baths
Perfect
9.3
9.5
/10
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4.1
/5
Loved by The Wellington Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
Beautiful room
"The rooms are so well appointed for us ladies so we can do our hair mirrors and sockets points just in the right places."
Angel from United Kingdom
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"My room was truly beautiful."
Redandburied from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are stunning, traditionally cosy whilst being simultaneously modern and spacious."
Ashley
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Dining
The Wellington offers an award-winning restaurant recognized with numerous Rosette Awards for Culinary Excellence. Its A La Carte Menu showcases modern British classics alongside Chef's Specials that rotate every month to feature seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a delectable Sunday roast from 12 to 6 PM with friendly service that enhances the culinary experience.
Accommodations
The hotel hosts six distinct rooms, each with historical beams and vaulted ceilings that convey unique character. All rooms come with king-sized beds, stunning views, and luxury roll-top baths. Room rates include a cooked breakfast, emphasizing a commitment to quality and comfort.
Outdoor Areas
Guests can relax on the charming sun terrace or enjoy drinks in the riverside garden, which offers views over Welwyn village and St Mary's Church grounds. The outdoor space accommodates both dining and leisure, providing an ideal setting for social gatherings or quiet moments. The terrace is dog-friendly, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere with beloved pets.
Location
The Wellington is conveniently located along the High Street in the picturesque village of Welwyn. It is a short drive to various local attractions, including Hatfield House, Knebworth House, and the Warner Bros Studio Tour. Transport links to central London provide easy access for guests seeking to explore the capital.
Parking & Accessibility
The hotel offers free parking for visitors, accommodating up to 40 cars in its ANPR controlled parking area. Guests must register their vehicle at the bar upon arrival to avoid fines. The hotel's convenient location and access make it easy for travelers to enjoy the local offerings.
Highlights
Dining: award-winning restaurant with seasonal menu
Accommodations: six unique rooms with historic features
Outdoor Areas: riverside garden for relaxed enjoyment
Location: accessible to major local attractions
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Welwyn Garden City parks on a sunny day.
Indulge in a traditional English cream tea at The Ground Cafe.
Visit the enchanting Lavender Fields during the blooming season.
Explore the historic Knebworth House and its stunning gardens.
Discover local crafts at the Welwyn Hatfield Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Wellington, guests will find a delightful array of dining options that cater to diverse palates, featuring everything from hearty steaks to innovative chef specials. The inviting ambiance blends traditional with modern touches, creating perfect settings for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
The Wellington
Steakhouse with Vegetarian and Vegan options
Ambiance
A warm mix of traditional and modern settings, perfect for both families and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Highlighting the 32oz Tomahawk Steak, ideal for sharing or a satisfying solo challenge, alongside a Chef Specials Menu that astounds with creative flavors. Don't miss the delightful Sunday roasts and a selection of handcrafted spirits, including the unique Mermaid Gin from the Isle of Wight.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties and during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Wellington Hotel Location
High Street,
Welwyn,
United Kingdom,
AL6 9LZ,
Hertfordshire
Map view
High Street,
Welwyn,
United Kingdom,
AL6 9LZ,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Welwyn Roman Baths
2100 ft
Landmark
Cat Survival Trust
3700 ft
Landmark
Danesbury Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Welwyn Sports & Social Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Danesbury Park Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
St John The Evangelist
5200 ft
Church
Digswell Village Church
5200 ft
Church
Saint Peter's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mardley Heath
1.7
mi
Gallery
The New Maynard Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.4
mi
Gallery
Mardleybury Gallery
2.0
mi
Landmark
Christ the King
1.7
mi
Landmark
Shaw's Corner
2.2
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Giles
1.7
mi
Landmark
Haldens Residential Association
1.7
mi
Landmark
Welwyn Garden City Golf Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hawthorne Theatre & Cinema
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.0
mi
Mall
Howard Centre
2.1
mi
Church
Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi
2.1
mi
Landmark
Fountain of Life
2.0
mi
Fountain
Welwyn Garden City Fountain
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ebenezer Howard Monument
2.1
mi
Landmark
Knebworth House
2.9
mi
Landmark
National Trust
2.3
mi
Nearby
Brocket Hall Golf Club
1400 ft
Parish Church of St Mary
1800 ft
Welwyn Evangelical Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Wellington
100 ft
1 High Street
Taj Mahal
200 ft
2 High Street
Welwyn Village Cafe
300 ft
6A Welwyn High Street
Laura Kate Cake Boutique
300 ft
15 High Street
Lemon Plaice
500 ft
21 Church Street
The White Horse
700 ft
30 Mill Lane
The White Hart Hotel
800 ft
2 Prospect Place
Explore Welwyn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Welwyn Roman Baths
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins featuring bathhouses and mosaics, offering guided tours for deeper insights into history.
Cat Survival Trust
14 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary focusing on big cat conservation, with opportunities for guided visits and educational programs.
Danesbury Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails and a wide variety of wildlife, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Golf at Brocket Hall
6 minutes' drive
A premier golf course set in stunning grounds, ideal for both beginners and seasoned golfers. Reservations recommended.
Hiking in Tewin Orchard Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil nature reserve with well-marked trails, perfect for relaxing hikes or birdwatching enthusiasts.
The Wellington
1 minute' walk
Local pub with a warm atmosphere serving classic British dishes and a wide selection of ales. Vegetarian options available.
Taj Mahal
1 minute' walk
Indian restaurant renowned for its vibrant spices and tandoori dishes, offering options for various dietary needs.
Welwyn Village Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café serving homemade cakes and hearty brunches, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Lemon Plaice
2 minutes' walk
Charming fish and chips shop offering fresh, locally sourced seafood in a casual setting.
Hawthorne Theatre & Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of shows, including drama and comedy, as well as the latest films.
Welwyn Sports & Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Community club offering events, live music, and a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Welwyn4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)30 min
·
12.2
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)72 min
·
29.5
mi
Train
Welwyn North Train Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Welwyn North Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Lovely room
Thoughtful touch
Cons
Uncomfortable warmth
Awful smell
Poor service
Uninspiring menu
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Wellington
Is breakfast included in the room rate during my stay?
12 March 2024
Yes, all guests enjoy a delicious breakfast included with their room rate, served in the restaurant.
Are there any rooms that feature showers for guests who prefer them?
18 April 2024
Yes, there are several rooms equipped with showers available for guests.
What health and safety measures are in place for overnight stays?
25 May 2024
All rooms undergo double sanitisation using UVC lamps and virus-approved sanitizers. Laundry is handled by professional services, and comprehensive Covid-19 risk assessments are carried out.
Can you provide the postcode for The Wellington?
10 June 2024
The postcode for The Wellington is AL6 9LZ.
Is there a hairdryer available in the room?
22 July 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Are there options for outdoor dining at The Wellington?
30 July 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy alfresco dining on a charming sun terrace or in the riverside garden, both offering lovely views.
Is there parking available for guests at The Wellington?
15 August 2024
Yes, there is free parking available for guests, with an ANPR system in place to manage it.
Can I bring my dog with me during my stay?
5 September 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the bar area, and guide dogs are permitted throughout the premises.
Do you cater to specific dietary needs such as gluten-free and vegan options?
12 October 2024
Yes, the menu includes gluten-free and vegan options, with designated preparation areas to avoid cross-contamination.
What are the dining hours for the restaurant?
20 November 2024
Food is served all day from 12:00 to 21:00, ensuring guests can enjoy meals at their convenience.