Sopwell House

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Serene escape with refined luxury

Elegantly refurbished, this serene retreat offers a beautifully designed spa and a great gym for ultimate relaxation. Delight in the exceptional facilities and savour a delicious breakfast at the Omboo restaurant.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €436
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

Room options

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Chic Room | Indoor Pool access only - No Full Spa access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Plush Room | Indoor Pool access only - No Full Spa access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxe Suite | Access to Full Spa facilities

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Corner Suite | Access to Full Spa facilities

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mews Studio | Access to Full Spa facilities

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mews One Bedroom | Access to Full Spa facilities

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mews Duplex | Access to Full Spa facilities

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in St Albans, Sopwell House is in a rural area. Hatfield House and Watford Colosseum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Elstree Film Studios. Paradise Wildlife Park and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo are not to be missed. Visit our St Albans travel guide
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Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, England, AL1 2HQ

What's nearby

  • Ancient stone ruins with a lake and a distant tower.
    Verulamium Park
    4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • A historic cathedral with pointed arches and a large rose window, surrounded by a park with a large tree and a bench.
    St Albans Cathedral
    5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
    4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • St Albans South Signal Box
    4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Clock Tower
    5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • St Albans Abbey Station
    2 min drive
  • London (LTN-Luton)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    20 min walk
  • Overdraught
    4 min drive
  • The Beehive
    3 min drive
  • The Crown
    4 min drive
  • Great Northern
    3 min drive

About this property

Sopwell House

  • Luxury hotel near St Albans Cathedral
  • Located close to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Hatfield House, Sopwell House provides free English breakfast, golfing on-site and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a deep-tissue massage, reflexology or a body wrap. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. Fitness classes and Pilates classes are offered at the health club; Sopwell House also has a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi and 2 bars are available to all guests.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Free self-parking
    • An electric car charging station, express check-out and meeting rooms
    • A front desk safe, massage treatment rooms and wedding services
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 128 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and bathrobes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers and hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: EarthCheck. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
  • The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Conservatory & Terrace
  • Octagon Bar
  • Omboo
  • The Brasserie

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Golf
  • Health club
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The property’s spa is available for use from 3 PM on the day of arrival until 11 AM on the day of departure.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 200 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub

Frequently asked questions

Is Sopwell House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sopwell House?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sopwell House on 26 Aug 2026 start from €436, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Sopwell House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sopwell House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sopwell House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Sopwell House located?

Situated in a rural location, this luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from St Albans Cathedral, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hatfield House and Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. The Snow Centre and Elstree Film Studios are also within 12 mi (20 km). St Albans Abbey Station is 24 minutes by foot and Park Street Station is 29 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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