The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western, Hemel Hempstead
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About the Hotel
London Road, Bourne End, Near Watford, Dacorum,
Hemel Hempstead,
United Kingdom,
HP1 2RJ,
Hertfordshire
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Near The Snow Centre
Very good
7.6
7.4
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Lovely staff
"Room looked newly refurbished, lovely view of river from the lovely window seat."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"Being a watermill it was very scenic, the staff were really friendly, clean and tidy throughout."
Aidan from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is a converted water mill, with the river still running by it which I thought was nice."
Jacob D from United Kingdom
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The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western offers a serene experience with panoramic views of the River Bulbourne. This 3-star Hemel Hempstead hotel presents a distinct mix of modernity and tranquility, featuring a restaurant and bar alongside comfortable accommodations. Guests have access to spacious parking and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Rooms & Amenities
The Watermill Hotel features 73 tastefully appointed rooms, some with beautiful views of lush green meadows and the River Bulbourne. Each room includes en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining & Bar Options
Dining options at The Watermill Hotel include The Riverside Restaurant, which serves a continental buffet breakfast daily. The Riverside Bar offers a variety of drinks and snacks, with views directly overlooking the river.
Business Services
For business travelers, The Watermill Hotel offers seven meeting rooms accommodating various events. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel, allowing for seamless connectivity during corporate stays.
Local Attractions & Transportation
The Watermill Hotel is ideally situated close to attractions such as The Snow Centre, which is 8 minutes away, and the Warner Bros Studio Tour. Public transport options include nearby bus stops within a short walking distance, enhancing accessibility to local sites.
“The setting along the River Bulbourne makes for tranquil views, and the architecture retains appealing elements of its past life as a flourmill. I noted that it's a practical choice, with considerate staff, free parking, and proximity to the Warner Bros Studios. While some might consider the décor dated, the hotel strikes me as a solid option for both leisure and business.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room Double Single Beds
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Location
London Road, Bourne End, Near Watford, Dacorum,
Hemel Hempstead,
United Kingdom,
HP1 2RJ,
Hertfordshire
Map view
London Road, Bourne End, Near Watford, Dacorum,
Hemel Hempstead,
United Kingdom,
HP1 2RJ,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Castle
Berkhamsted Castle
2.0
mi
Ski Area
The Snow Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Evangelist
2000 ft
Landmark
The Three Horseshoes
1.1
mi
Park
Gadebridge Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Boxmoor Trust
3800 ft
Landmark
St Stephen
4900 ft
Landmark
St George's United Reformed Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Delta Force Paintball Hemel Hempstead
5100 ft
Landmark
Old Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hemel Hempstead Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Boys Brigade HQ
1.2
mi
Landmark
ww2 anti-tank bollards
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Alban's Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arts and Craft market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Mark's
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Saint Michael and All Angels
1.5
mi
Landmark
Boxmoor Golf Club
1.9
mi
Church
Church of St Peter
2.0
mi
Church
St Marys And St Joseph Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Ryder Memorial
1.6
mi
Church
St Lawrence Church
1.6
mi
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Francis of Assisi
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bovingdon Baptist Church
1.7
mi
Church
Berkhamsted Baptist Church Sunday School Attached To Berkhamsted Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
3rd Air Division
1.7
mi
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist and Attached Church Hall
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Little Hay Golf Club
2.8
mi
Nearby
Snoxalls Garage London Road
Boxmoor Trust
3800 ft
Restaurants
Cabin Cafe
1400 ft
Station Road
Explore Hemel Hempstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Evangelist
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
The Snow Centre
10-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding on real snow, offering ski lessons and fun family activities throughout the year.
Berkhamsted Castle
10-minute drive
A 12th-century castle with beautiful views, open grounds, and family-friendly events, great for history enthusiasts.
Gadebridge Park
8-minute drive
A scenic park with walking trails, a playground, and picnic spots, ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
Delta Force Paintball Hemel Hempstead
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling paintball experience with various game scenarios, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Booking in advance is recommended.
Boxmoor Trust
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful nature trails and outdoor spaces for walking or cycling, providing a peaceful retreat from city life.
Cabin Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries, perfect for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
The Three Horseshoes
5-minute drive
A traditional pub serving classic British dishes and local brews. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.
St John the Evangelist Hall
10 minutes' walk
Offers community events and activities, perfect for families looking for engaging and fun options.
Old Baptist Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting concerts and community gatherings, providing a cultural experience for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Hemel Hempstead6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)37 min
·
15.2
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)61 min
·
25.0
mi
Train
Amersham15 min
·
6.2
mi
Underground
Amersham15 min
·
6.2
mi
Watford19 min
·
7.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Best Western The Watermill
Questions of the users
About The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
Is it possible to reserve a twin room for two nights, along with festive dining on 25 December?
24 December 2024
Yes, a twin room is available for your dates. Festive dining should be pre-booked.
What's the quickest way to get from The Watermill Hotel to Luton Airport?
15 January 2025
The fastest option is a taxi, taking around 25 minutes. Alternatively, a bus or train journey may take about 1 hour 15 minutes but will require two or more changes.
Are smoking rooms available at The Watermill Hotel?
10 March 2024
All rooms in the hotel are designated as non-smoking.
Can I find a mini bar in the hotel rooms?
5 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no mini bar in the rooms.
When is breakfast served at the hotel?
12 May 2024
Breakfast is available from 07:00 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 10:00 on weekends and public holidays.
Are well-behaved dogs permitted on the premises?
20 June 2025
With the exception of guide and assistance dogs, dogs are not allowed at this hotel.
What are the ground floor accommodation options like at The Watermill Hotel?
18 July 2024
There are 31 ground floor rooms available to choose from.
Is breakfast included in the room price?
3 August 2024
Breakfast is not typically included in the room rate. A Continental Breakfast is available for £7.95 per person, while a Full English Breakfast costs £12.95 per person.
What dining options are currently available at The Watermill Hotel?
25 September 2024
The hotel is currently offering a Continental Buffet Breakfast. The Riverside Restaurant and Bar will reopen soon with an updated menu for evening meals and bar snacks.
What facilities does The Watermill Hotel offer for business events?
30 October 2024
The hotel provides versatile meeting rooms suitable for both small and large gatherings, offering a personalized approach for corporate events.