Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From126US$ /night
Check-in
03Feb2026Select date
Check-out
04Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

234 Hertingfordbury Road,, Hertingfordbury, United Kingdom, SG14 2LN
-
Near Osprey Lake
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
/5

Dining

The White Horse offers seasonal dining experiences with a menu that includes gastropub classics and artisanal dishes. The restaurant focuses on homecooked meals using fine, fresh ingredients, ensuring quality dining. Guests can enjoy food in a casual yet stylish atmosphere with options in the bar and private dining rooms.

Decor

The hotel incorporates current trends into its interior design, creating a tropical-meets-Africana theme. Cole & Son's Ardmore Collection wallpapers feature prominently, showcasing bold, pictorial designs influenced by African culture. Each wallpaper tells a story through craftsmanship, adding a distinct character to the hotel.

Accommodations

Cozy bedrooms at The White Horse come equipped with en suite private bathrooms, providing essential comfort for all guests. The rooms continue the unique design theme and allow guests to relax after a day of dining and exploration. A limited number of accommodations are dog-friendly, welcoming guide dogs only.

Events and Celebrations

The White Horse hosts customizable Christmas parties throughout January, allowing guests to celebrate the season long after December ends. Event spaces accommodate live entertainment, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for gatherings. Menu options include a three-course dinner with bubbles on arrival.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in Hertingfordbury, The White Horse serves as an accessible destination for both local and traveling guests. The surrounding area offers a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and exploration. Its easy-to-reach location makes it a convenient stop for visitors looking to enjoy quality dining and relaxation.

Highlights

Dining: Gastropub classics and artisanal dishes

Decor: Cole & Son's Ardmore Collection wallpapers

Accommodations: en suite private bathrooms

Events: shared Christmas party nights

“This gastropub with rooms offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comforts near Hertford. I especially appreciate the family-like hospitality and focus on fresh, gourmet dining, plus event spaces that easily host large parties. It's a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed getaway close to attractions like Knebworth and Hatfield House.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

234 Hertingfordbury Road,, Hertingfordbury, United Kingdom, SG14 2LN
Map view
234 Hertingfordbury Road,, Hertingfordbury, United Kingdom, SG14 2LN
Nearby
Church of St Mary and St John
800 ft
Restaurants
Carleys Fish Bar
3900 ft
22 Fleming Crescent
Explore Hertingfordbury
Explore Hertingfordbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hertford Museum
Hertford Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits highlight Hertford's rich past, featuring varied collections and occasional free admission days.
Hartham Common
Hartham Common
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering playgrounds and scenic waterways.
Bayfordbury Observatory
Bayfordbury Observatory
25 minutes' walk
Educational observatory specializing in astronomy with guided tours; great for stargazing events.
Hertford Castle
Hertford Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with guided tours and lush gardens overlooking the River Lea; a lovely spot for photographs.
Osprey Lake
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for fishing and bird-watching, with serene nature trails perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Cole Green Way
Cole Green Way
20 minutes' walk
Scenic route perfect for biking and walking, showcasing beautiful countryside views, suitable for all levels.
Carleys Fish Bar
Carleys Fish Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery specializing in fresh fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Hertford Theatre Café
20 minutes' walk
Charming café with locally sourced ingredients, offering light bites and artisanal coffee; perfect pre-show spot.
Hertford Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting plays and performances, featuring weekly events like comedy nights and live music.
Castle Temperance Billiards Club
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing atmosphere with billiards and snooker tables; popular for friendly competition and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Hertingfordbury2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)56 min  ·  23.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About The White Horse
Are there any accommodations available on the ground level with a shower instead of a bath? I'm considering a stay for my elderly mother.
10 February 2024
The hotel does not offer any rooms on the ground floor.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it available for purchase?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is not served, as accommodations are room-only. Dining options are available at the bar and restaurant with specific operating hours.
How do I go about reserving a table at the restaurant?
22 January 2024
Reservations for tables at the bar are subject to availability and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options can guests expect during their stay?
07 April 2024
The restaurant offers a range of gastropub classics and artisanal dishes made from fine, fresh ingredients in a stylish environment.
Can you provide details on any special occasions or events that might be happening soon?
30 October 2024
The hotel conducts special events like Christmas parties, which feature festive meals and entertainment. Check the event calendar for upcoming dates.
Are there any restrictions regarding pets within the hotel?
17 February 2025
Only guide dogs are permitted in the public areas and accommodations throughout the hotel.
What should I know about the check-in and check-out times?
12 December 2024
Check-in and check-out times will be communicated at the time of booking to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Is it possible to book a private dining room for a special occasion?
29 March 2024
Yes, private dining rooms are available within the restaurant for various events. Early booking is advised due to limited availability.
Are there any upcoming promotions or discounts for staying at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Promotions and special offers are periodically offered through the hotel's website, so checking back regularly is recommended.
What type of cuisine can guests look forward to in the restaurant?
03 November 2024
The menu features a diverse selection, from classic gastropub favorites to unique artisanal dishes, appealing to a variety of palates.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
03Feb2026Select date
Check-out
04Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
The White Horse Hotel Hertingfordbury Exterior photo

The White Horse

8.6
Great398 reviews
400 ft from center
113 US$
126 US$
per night
Mobile-only price