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Old Cock Inn

Old Cock Inn
4.0 star property
Harpenden
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (110)
"Dinner fabulous great chef breakfast choice great all staff professional and friendly."
Australia
Karen
The price is P7,921
P9,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Old Cock Inn

Studio at Little Trees Farm

Studio at Little Trees Farm
3.0 star property
Harpenden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great place to stay, nice and quiet, very clean. Close to local shops and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is P20,132
P24,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Studio at Little Trees Farm

Hampstead Britannia Hotel

Hampstead Britannia Hotel
3.0 star property
Camden
5.8 out of 10, (1007)
"Clean room with excellent location. Friendly staff too"
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is P3,432
P4,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Hampstead Britannia Hotel

Quality Hotel Hampstead

Quality Hotel Hampstead
3.0 star property
Camden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
"Yes - all good."
United States
Nicholas
The price is P6,476
P7,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Quality Hotel Hampstead

Camden Enterprise Hotel & Pub

Camden Enterprise Hotel & Pub
3.5 star property
Camden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (935)
"Staff very welcoming and hotel clean and tidy"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P7,485
P8,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Camden Enterprise Hotel & Pub

London Marriott Hotel Regents Park

London Marriott Hotel Regents Park
4.5 star property
Camden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Great spacious and modern room - and lovely peaceful location."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is P8,271
P9,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
London Marriott Hotel Regents Park

Primrose Guest House

Primrose Guest House
3.5 star property
Camden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"A lovely place, lovely staff and simply just lovely! amazing breakfast too."
United Kingdom
Tanya
Primrose Guest House

Best Western Swiss Cottage Hotel

Best Western Swiss Cottage Hotel
3.0 star property
Camden
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (842)
"Great hotel, clean and cosy"
United Kingdom
Jasmine
The price is P6,452
P7,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Best Western Swiss Cottage Hotel

Maitrise Hotel Maida Vale

Maitrise Hotel Maida Vale
3.0 star property
Camden
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"Clean room good shower friendly staff"
United Kingdom
John
Maitrise Hotel Maida Vale

La Gaffe

La Gaffe
3.0 star property
Camden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296)
"The best little hotel in Hampstead. "
United States
Stephen
The price is P8,745
P10,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
La Gaffe

The Camden Town Hotel

The Camden Town Hotel
3.0 star property
Camden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"Friendly staff and nice room. Checking in and out was easy and straightforward."
United Kingdom
Omar
The price is P7,373
P8,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
The Camden Town Hotel

Haverstock Hill Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments

Haverstock Hill Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments
3.0 star property
Camden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great apartment; very clean and right next to the tube station. Will be my go to now for London trips for work. "
United Kingdom
Luke
Haverstock Hill Serviced Apartments by Concept Apartments

Kings Boutique Hotel

Kings Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Camden
6.6 out of 10, (239)
"Enjoyed our stay for one night. So convenient to the Tube and in the middle of a charming village. "
United States
Florence
The price is P7,591
P9,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Kings Boutique Hotel

Avoca House Hotel

Avoca House Hotel
2.5 star property
Camden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (556)
"Rohan was very helpful and accomodating."
Canada
Maria Corazon
The price is P8,911
P10,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Avoca House Hotel

Thistle Express London Luton

Thistle Express London Luton
3.0 star property
Luton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1302)
"Such a great value, convenient location, and wonderful kind staff. They provided service above and beyond, and we ended up rebooking here right after for our return trip! "
United States
Robert
The price is P3,300
P3,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Thistle Express London Luton

London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale

London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale
4.0 star property
Camden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Clean room and great service"
United States
Govindan
The price is P7,809
P9,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale

Ridings at Theobalds Park

Ridings at Theobalds Park
3.0 star property
Cheshunt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Great place "
United Kingdom
Courtney
The price is P5,181
P6,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Ridings at Theobalds Park

London Wembley International Hotel

London Wembley International Hotel
3.0 star property
Wembley Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1667)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is P3,895
P4,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
London Wembley International Hotel

Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield

Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield
5.0 star property
Beaconsfield
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (623)
"Lovely hotel and meal in the Thai restaurant. "
United Kingdom
Holly
Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield

Old Palace Lodge Hotel

Old Palace Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunstable
7.8 out of 10, Good, (506)
"Very comfortable and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is P3,631
P4,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Old Palace Lodge Hotel
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Learn more about Harpenden

This charming market town boasts the scenic Harpenden Common and historic buildings along the High Street. Explore Rothamsted Park's beautiful gardens or catch a show at the Eric Morecambe Centre, named after the beloved comedian.

Oak trees at the edge of Rothamsted Rothamsted is the largest agricultural research centre in the UK and probably the oldest agricultural research station in the world.
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Top reasons to visit Harpenden

  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Harpenden boasts quaint streets filled with boutique shops, making for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers a variety of attractions, including horse riding and local theatre, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and urban parks, immersing yourself in the town's vibrant culture.
  • Scenic Outdoor Events: Enjoy beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for picnics and romantic strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Harpenden

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Harpenden, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, all designed to meet the needs of discerning travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a business-friendly environment, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to all. Enjoy the town's warm hospitality while exploring the best hotels, reading reviews, and comparing room rates for an unforgettable stay in this picturesque English town.

  • London Marriott Hotel Regents Park: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, the London Marriott Hotel Regents Park offers a sophisticated 4.5-star experience ideal for business travellers and spa enthusiasts. Just 33.8km from Harpenden, this hotel boasts a full-service spa complete with treatment rooms, advanced massage options, and a serene pool area with sun loungers. Guests can unwind in luxurious surroundings while enjoying top-notch amenities, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day of meetings or shopping.
  • Novotel London Wembley: Located 29.0km from Harpenden, the Novotel London Wembley is a 4-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike. With its welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, this hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and safety features like window guards. Guests can enjoy modern comforts and a convenient location near attractions, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a supportive and inclusive environment during their stay in London.
  • Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel: A charming 3-star hostel situated 32.2km from Harpenden, Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage is perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking for a vibrant shopping experience. This hostel combines a unique character with affordability, ideal for backpackers and those wishing to explore the local area. Guests appreciate the social atmosphere and the opportunity to meet fellow travellers, alongside comfortable accommodations and access to the bustling shopping district nearby.

Where to stay near Harpenden

Harpenden, a charming town in England, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Stroll through its quaint streets lined with boutique shops, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of nearby St Albans, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Whether you're enjoying local cuisine or exploring the welcoming community, Harpenden promises a memorable getaway filled with warmth and relaxation.

  • Wheathampstead: A quaint village located a mere 3.2km from Harpenden, Wheathampstead offers a charming retreat for visitors. The village is known for its cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for families and those seeking entertainment. The local golf course and theatre provide ample opportunities for recreation, while historic landmarks, including a historic house and private gardens, enrich the experience. The best time to visit is during the summer months from June to July or early autumn in September, when the village buzzes with activity.
  • Redbourn: Situated 4.8km from Harpenden, Redbourn is a delightful village that captures the essence of the English countryside. With a focus on outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, it attracts visitors looking to explore its recreation parks and golf facilities. The nearby national park and various places of worship offer a taste of the local heritage. Peak visitor periods occur in September and during the festive season from November to December, making it a perfect getaway for those who appreciate nature and leisure activities.
  • Kimpton: Also located 4.8km from Harpenden, Kimpton is a charming village that caters to families, business travellers, and those seeking a city-themed experience. Visitors can enjoy shopping in the local area and engage in various forms of entertainment. The proximity to an art museum, historical street, and history museum allows for a rich cultural experience. Peak travel times are observed in January to February and July, making it an attractive destination year-round, especially for those looking to blend leisure with learning.

Things to do in and around Harpenden

Harpenden offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy outdoor events and explore the charming town, with its vibrant shopping options and scenic spots perfect for romantic getaways. For those seeking adventure, horse riding is a popular choice, while the local theatre and fairground provide entertainment for all ages. Whether you're after relaxation or excitement, Harpenden has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Harpenden, visit Luton Mall, just 8.0km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, Acklam Village Market and Paddington Central, both 35.4km away, provide vibrant atmospheres with unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Vicarage Road Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Lee Valley Park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and nature walks. For outdoor sports, Beadlow Manor Golf & Country Club features beautiful greens, ideal for a refreshing day on the course surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Paintball at Bricket Wood, located 11.3km from Harpenden, where adrenaline-pumping action awaits. For a scenic adventure, hike the Greensand Ridge Walk, 25.7km away, offering stunning views and beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, enjoy indoor skiing at The Snow Centre, also 11.3km distant, perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

In Harpenden, Big Space offers a vibrant arcade adventure for families, perfect for a lively evening. For a touch of romance and culture, The Elgiva Theatre and Roundhouse, both nearby, provide captivating performances that enrich the local nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harpenden

For a budget-friendly trip to Harpenden, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia, where Sundays offer the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and filter by eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities. Explore free local attractions and use public transport for economical travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harpenden are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Harpenden is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harpenden is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Harpenden is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Harpenden hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Harpenden

Harpenden is an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful mix of attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and modern colleges, providing a rich cultural experience. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a taste of city life, Harpenden's local points of interest promise an enjoyable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Experience the magic of film-making at this iconic studio, located a mere 16.1km from Harpenden. Dive into the world of your favourite movies with immersive exhibits and behind-the-scenes insights. Perfect for families, it offers a unique glimpse into the artistry of cinema.
  • Hatfield House: Just 11.3km from Harpenden, this stunning historic house is steeped in culture and history. Explore its beautiful gardens and opulent interiors, while learning about its fascinating heritage and connection to British royalty.
  • Ashridge Estate: A delightful private garden situated 14.5km away, Ashridge Estate is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy scenic walks among ancient trees and historical sites, while connecting with friendly locals in this budget-friendly retreat.

Best time to go to Harpenden

The best time to visit Harpenden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Harpenden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Harpenden falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harpenden

Visiting Harpenden is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 40.2km away, with top hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 75.6km distant, featuring luxurious options such as the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Finally, London Stansted (STN) is 29.7km away, with the Radisson Blu Hotel located only 0.3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Harpenden?
Located 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from the heart of Harpenden, London Wembley International Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Leonardo Hotel London Watford and Maldron Hotel Finsbury Park, London. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Harpenden.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Harpenden has to offer?
PRIVATE ROOMs In TOWN CENTRE FREE PARKING WIFI AND PATIO WITH AA STAY LTD: This vacation home rental near Harpenden is on the boardwalk and equipped with daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Harpenden.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Harpenden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Harpenden.
How is it to stay in Harpenden?
Visitors can enjoy all that Harpenden has to offer including the golf courses, bars, and churches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's riverfront and entertainment choices. A top sight in the area is Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. In Harpenden, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Harpenden.
What should I do while I'm visiting Harpenden?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Aldwickbury Park Golf Club and Big Space. Additionally, you'll find Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Harpenden guide.
How can I get around Harpenden?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Harpenden Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Harpenden for your journey.
What's the weather like in Harpenden?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Harpenden is 27 inches.