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Leonardo Hotel London Watford

Leonardo Hotel London Watford
4.0 star property
Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff and cleanliness's makes the difference. Good hotel and great staff"
United States
Haseeb
The price is P6,216
P7,459 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Leonardo Hotel London Watford

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
26 km from Watford Town Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,808 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and location is exceptional."
United States
IVANA JUDITH AROSTEGUI DA
The price is P13,813
P16,576 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
27.8 km from Watford Town Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10,049 reviews)
"very comfortable bed, wonderful staff, great location "
United States
Liwen
The price is P10,291
P12,349 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
24.1 km from Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Always great staying at the Athenaeum - friendly staff, lively rooms, great location. "
United Kingdom
ken
The price is P28,952
P34,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
26 km from Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,570 reviews)
"Everything was on point, great location,breakfast was excellent and the staff were amazing"
Canada
Lenox
The price is P8,471
P10,165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
24.9 km from Watford Town Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"Great value hotel right in the centre of London"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is P5,612
P7,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London
5.0 star property
24.1 km from Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, breakfast was lovely in The MayFair Kitchen and The Mayfair bar is always brilliant."
United Kingdom
Hardeep
The price is P25,209
P30,251 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

The Kensington Hideaway

The Kensington Hideaway
4.0 star property
22.3 km from Watford Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, especially for the Price"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P11,220
P13,464 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Kensington Hideaway

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
26.4 km from Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,306 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in a great location"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is P11,050
P13,261 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Best Western Victoria Palace

Best Western Victoria Palace
3.0 star property
25.5 km from Watford Town Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, nice staff, great breakfast, convenient location, not far from Buckingham Palace and Victoria, coach station, and Victoria underground station."
United States
Mary Jane
The price is P5,870
P7,045 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Best Western Victoria Palace

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
25 km from Watford Town Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,170 reviews)
"Great location and nice hotel."
Ireland
Christopher
The price is P12,432
P14,918 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Strand Palace Hotel

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
24.7 km from Watford Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms, wonderful stay overall "
United States
Veronica
The price is P7,171
P9,846 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Watford Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,363 reviews)
"Wonderful location and hotel. Would highly recommend."
United States
Lisa
The price is P17,888
P21,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Royal Horseguards, London

Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
26 km from Watford Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,734 reviews)
"The staff were all lovely, the room was comfortable and the breakfast buffet had lots of options and was very nicely cooked."
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is P13,813
P16,576 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Park Plaza County Hall London

St. David's Hotels

St. David's Hotels
3.0 star property
22 km from Watford Town Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,242 reviews)
"Very well located hotel, 2 minutes walk from Paddington station. Vintage style and super clean, I'd stay there again."
Canada
Estevao
The price is P6,212
P7,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
St. David's Hotels

The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
24.7 km from Watford Town Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (854 reviews)
"Good location, small room however everything what you need."
United Kingdom
lukasz
The price is P5,683
P8,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Z Hotel Holborn

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
24.4 km from Watford Town Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,757 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
Lynton
The price is P7,942
P9,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

The Langham, London

The Langham, London
5.0 star property
23.3 km from Watford Town Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay that feels like home because of the staff."
United States
Timothy
The price is P34,533
P41,439 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Langham, London

Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
27.3 km from Watford Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,820 reviews)
"Great location, good size room and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is P11,672
P14,007 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Apex City of London Hotel

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
24.8 km from Watford Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We love this hotel, stayed here about 3 times now, it’s central but just of the hustle and bustle of London"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P17,957
P21,548 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Rubens at the Palace
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Where to stay in Watford Town Centre

Find the best Watford Town Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Leavesden

Unique features of Leavesden include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by Warner Bros. Studio Tour London or Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden while you're exploring the area.

Garston

While Garston might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Topgolf Watford.

South Oxhey

Even though there aren't top sights in South Oxhey, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Jump on the metro at Carpenders Park Overground Station to see more of the city.

Cassiobury

While Cassiobury might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Watford Colosseum.

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Find out more about Watford Town Centre

Top reasons to visit Watford Town Centre

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Watford Town Centre boasts a variety of family-oriented activities, including parks, shopping outlets, and Topgolf Watford.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Watford Palace Theatre and Watford Museum for a taste of local culture and history.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore diverse shops along Watford High Street, showcasing British culture and great deals.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to all types of travellers, ensuring comfort and convenience.
  • Proximity to London: Just a short journey away, the vibrancy of Westminster offers an exciting day trip opportunity.

Find great hotels near Watford Town Centre

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Watford Town Centre, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel or a welcoming guesthouse, you'll find options tailored for business travellers and those on a shopping getaway. Many establishments embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity, ensuring a friendly atmosphere for all. Dive into hotel reviews to discover the best hotels for your stay in this vibrant area, just a stone's throw from London.

  • Central Park Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, the Central Park Hotel offers a delightful 3-star retreat ideal for those keen on retail therapy. Located 22.5km from Watford Town Centre, this hotel caters to leisure travellers seeking easy access to a plethora of shops and boutiques. With comfortable rooms and essential amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception, guests can unwind after a bustling day of exploration. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular choice for shoppers and sightseers alike.
  • Park Grand Paddington Court: This elegant 4-star hotel is situated 22.5km from Watford Town Centre, offering a sophisticated blend of business and leisure travel. Located in a bustling shopping area, the Park Grand Paddington Court is perfect for discerning guests who appreciate comfort and convenience. The hotel features modern rooms equipped with high-speed internet, flat-screen TVs, and an on-site restaurant serving a range of delectable dishes. Ideal for business travellers, it also provides meeting facilities and a business centre, ensuring that your stay is both productive and pleasurable.
  • Grand Royale Hyde Park: Just 22.5km from Watford Town Centre, the Grand Royale Hyde Park is a luxurious 4-star hotel that combines classic charm with contemporary elegance. Located in a prime shopping district, it caters to both business and leisure travellers. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, a well-appointed fitness centre, and a stylish restaurant that serves a variety of international cuisines. The hotel’s friendly staff are dedicated to providing a memorable stay, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and convenience in a bustling environment.

Where to stay near Watford Town Centre

Watford Town Centre offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Explore local shops showcasing British culture and enjoy good value for London living. Just a short journey away, the vibrancy of Westminster in London awaits, providing a perfect excursion. With its friendly atmosphere, this charming area is ideal for families and sports enthusiasts alike, ensuring an unforgettable holiday for every traveller.

  • Watford: As a vibrant city, Watford Town Centre serves as the bustling heart of the area. With a diverse range of experiences, visitors flock here for family-friendly activities and a rich cultural scene. The city offers excellent shopping opportunities, including the popular shopping centre, alongside recreational activities like golf. Notable landmarks such as a renowned film studio and a prominent sports facility stadium further enhance the appeal. The visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making these months ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere.
  • Bushey: Located merely 3.2km from Watford Town Centre, Bushey is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of culture and sports. Visitors can enjoy motor racing events and leisurely strolls in the dog park, making it perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. The local shopping centre provides a variety of retail options, while attractions such as a symbolic landmark and a sports facility stadium are easily accessible. Ideal travel months are April, July, and September, ensuring that you experience the best of what Bushey has to offer.
  • Chandler's Cross: A quaint village situated 3.2km from Watford Town Centre, Chandler's Cross is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and family experiences. Here, you can indulge in a round of golf or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa session. The village is home to captivating historic sites and houses, making it an intriguing stop for history lovers. Visitors typically peak in March to April and July, allowing you to enjoy its serene charm during these vibrant months.

Things to do near Watford Town Centre

Watford Town Centre offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various outlets, catch a show at the local theatre, or indulge in a round of golf at Topgolf Watford. With options for family outings and various recreational areas, it's an ideal destination for a fun-filled vacation, all while enjoying affordable tours priced at £13 per adult.

Shopping

Discover Watford Town Centre, where shopping abounds. While the Westfield London Shopping Centre offers a vast selection of shops and entertainment just 20.9km away, local gems like Portobello Road Market and Shepherd’s Bush Market, both also 20.9km away, provide a vibrant atmosphere for unique finds and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Wembley Stadium, immerse yourself in the exhilarating atmosphere of live sports events, energising your spirit. Enjoy tranquil moments at Hampstead Heath, where you can relax amidst lush greenery. Alternatively, rejuvenate at Stockley Park, a serene spot perfect for leisurely walks and mindfulness amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Paintball Bricket Wood, located 6.4km from Watford Town Centre, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. For skiing enthusiasts, The Snow Centre, 11.3km away, offers indoor slopes for family fun. Explore the Hillingdon Trail, 12.9km distant, for scenic hiking adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Watford Town Centre. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Roundhouse theatre, or venture to the Eventim Apollo for captivating performances. For family fun, the Big Space arcade offers adventures galore, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watford Town Centre

To save money on your trip to Watford Town Centre, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Monday stay for cheaper options. Use Expedia to compare prices and look for last-minute deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities. Walking is an excellent way to explore the compact town, allowing you to enjoy free activities while keeping transport costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Watford Town Centre 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: Book your hotel around Watford Town Centre about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Watford Town Centre is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Watford Town Centre is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Watford Town Centre with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Watford Town Centre

Watford Town Centre is an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, historic houses, and vibrant streets. Key points of interest include the Watford Palace Theatre, Watford High Street, Watford Museum, and Cineworld Watford, providing a rich blend of cultural and family experiences. This lively town is perfect for those seeking entertainment and exploration in a charming urban setting.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Explore the magic of filmmaking at this iconic studio, located 3.2km from Watford Town Centre. Experience behind-the-scenes insights into beloved films, with exhibits showcasing props, costumes, and sets from the Harry Potter series. It's a fantastic family-friendly outing for fans of all ages.
  • Hyde Park: A serene escape located 22.5km away, Hyde Park offers beautiful gardens, serene lakes, and expansive green spaces. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and family activities in this vibrant urban park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Oxford Street: Just 22.5km from Watford, Oxford Street is London's premier shopping destination, bustling with energy. Discover a myriad of shops, boutiques, and department stores, making it a must-visit for those seeking a lively city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Watford Town Centre

The best time to visit Watford Town Centre is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watford Town Centre

Travelling to Watford Town Centre is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 20.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, only 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 57.9km away, offers luxurious stays at the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 33.2km from Watford, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 0.3.2km from the terminals. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Watford Town Centre?
Watford Town Centre is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and shopping. Are you looking for Watford Town Centre travel tips? Be sure to check out Cineworld Watford and Watford Palace Theatre while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Watford Town Centre?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Leonardo Hotel London Watford is the highest ranked property in Watford Town Centre. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar.
How many hotels will I find in the Watford Town Centre area?
Expedia has 38 hotels and other accommodations in Watford Town Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Watford area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watford Town Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Watford Town Centre.
What is there to do in this Watford neighborhood?
Cineworld Watford, Watford Palace Theatre, and Watford Market are just a few attractions to check out in Watford Town Centre. Watford Leisure Centre and Central Leisure Centre are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, Watford Colosseum, and Vicarage Road Stadium are just a few of the places to visit in and around Watford Town Centre. While you're out sightseeing in Watford, be sure to visit other sights like TeamSport Watford or Parents Paradise.
How can I get around Watford Town Centre and the greater Watford area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Watford High Street Station.