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About this property
Hertford House offers contemporary, bespoke accommodation in a convenient location. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The property features a bar and a restaurant. There are 28 Townhouse and Loft rooms which include light and airy interiors. Rooms also include Hypnos double sprung beds, Egyptian cotton bed linen and duck and goose down duvets which offer a luxurious experience. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and mineral water. The Loft rooms are set in the rooftop eaves of the building and include views across the historical county town. The hotel bar serves carefully selected wines, beers and cocktails. The restaurant offers an a la carte breakfast, featuring locally sourced produce where possible. Stansted and Luton Airports are just 30 - 40 minutes' drive away and Hertford East Railway Station is just 6 minutes' walk from Hertford House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
United Kingdom
“Atmospheric and beautiful building, so much of a contrast to even the very best luxury hotels, with their bland and anodyne presentation. Happy, friendly staff lifts the mood even further. Great food at reasonable prices too. The very best...” - Anne
United Kingdom
“The staff were lovely and the rooms were excellent with quirky decor and very comfortable beds. Great location for one night and it was very dog friendly.” - Gemma
United Kingdom
“I love everything about this place always have a comfortable stay the rooms are beautiful. Great showers. Staff are always very pleasant” - Josephine
United Kingdom
“I thought this was a great little hotel and very good value for money! Staff were all fantastic. The room was clean, bright and comfy. Breakfast was 10/10” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Location in the middle of town was excellent. Could not find the garden at the rear of the hotel, but an evening drink in the street outside was convivial. Breakfast choice was excellent” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“The hotel is great in terms of location (although no parking) but parking all close by. The food - breakfast probably the best one I’ve had in a hotel and the wine is good too. The rooms were clean and comfy and has everything you need.” - Gemma
United Kingdom
“Staff are fabulous Room was comfortable loved the bath. Very well look after and clean. Comfortable bed great nights sleep” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Location was good, bars and restaurants on your doorstep Breakfast was table service and menu was varied” - Alicia
United Kingdom
“The environment and the way staffing cares about people comfortable” - Christopher
Singapore
“The property is excellently located, right in the town centre. Breakfast is good quality, the coffee is fantastic. Rooms are decent. It’s good to get air-conditioning in such an old building. The staff were friendly and helpful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Botanic
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 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
Prices for cots and 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 and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note on Fridays, Saturdays and Bank Holiday Sundays our House Bar hosts DJs. Noise can be heard until about 02:30 in the guest rooms.
Parking is available at the Gascoyne Way multi-storey car park. SG14 1DB.
At weekends and bank holidays, the hotel will place a pre-authorisation of GBP 100 on the card used to book.This amount will be held for 7 days.
The hotel restaurant opens at 07:00 on weekdays and 08:00 on weekends.
Parking is available at the Gascoyne Way multi-storey car park, SG14 1DB
At weekends and bank holidays, the hotel will place a pre-authorisation of GBP 100 on the card used to book.This amount will be held for 7 days.
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.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property may host on-site functions and some rooms may be affected by noise.
This property is located in a busy area and guests may experience noise.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.