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1. Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City

Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City
3.0 star property
Welwyn Garden City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"We were welcomed by a very friendly staff member who checked us in quickly. The room was very clean and very quiet. It was very hot during our visit and the lack of air conditioning was unfortunate but the hotel provided two fans. Air conditioning would be a bonus. The location was excellent."
Canada
Lillian
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City

2. Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel

Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Welwyn Garden City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (462 reviews)
"Clean and pleasant stay, we will stay again"
United Kingdom
vikki
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel

3. Pear Tree Inn

Pear Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Welwyn Garden City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, couldn't do enough for you. Food was amazing Rooms very clean, a bit on the small side but worked ok for me Would definitely recommend and definitely return"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pear Tree Inn

4. Melbourne Lodge

Melbourne Lodge
4.5 star property
Welwyn Garden City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"Nice rooms, lovely staff"
United Kingdom
steve
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Melbourne Lodge

5. The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,239 reviews)
"Really nicely done hotel and good value"
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Z Hotel Holborn

6. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863 reviews)
"Had a good time staying here"
Germany
Lisa
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

7. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,815 reviews)
"great location!!!"
United States
Susie
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Strand Palace Hotel

8. Guild Hotel Fitzrovia

Guild Hotel Fitzrovia
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"Nice refurbished hotel and excellent staff at reception and in the restaurant at breakfast"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Guild Hotel Fitzrovia

9. Pullman London St Pancras

Pullman London St Pancras
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,039 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with an excellent location close to St. Pancras Station"
Canada
Gary
The price is NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pullman London St Pancras

10. Apex Temple Court Hotel

Apex Temple Court Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,996 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean room and great location"
United Kingdom
Xinyu
The price is NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex Temple Court Hotel

11. Hub By Premier Inn London Marylebone

Hub By Premier Inn London Marylebone
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Decent neighborhood. Easy access to public transit,"
Canada
Saber
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hub By Premier Inn London Marylebone

12. Mabledon Court Hotel

Mabledon Court Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"Was good for a overnight stay"
United States
Keisha
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mabledon Court Hotel

13. London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale

London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale
4.0 star property
Camden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Ideal for what I wanted"
United Kingdom
Peter Francis
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale

14. Tudor Court Hotel

Tudor Court Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,367 reviews)
"Great location near Paddington Station Excellent friendly staff"
United States
JOHN
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tudor Court Hotel

15. The Z Hotel City

The Z Hotel City
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (544 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jackson
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Z Hotel City

16. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,095 reviews)
"A great location and well priced for the location."
United Kingdom
Leena
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Royal National Hotel

17. Club Quarters Hotel St Paul's, London

Club Quarters Hotel St Paul's, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,163 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, friendly staff"
United States
Felicia
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel St Paul's, London

18. Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,405 reviews)
"Good for a quick overnight stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

19. Best Western Swiss Cottage Hotel

Best Western Swiss Cottage Hotel
3.0 star property
Camden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (959 reviews)
"A lovely location next to the station and a beautiful building. The downfall for me was that the bed was very firm."
United Kingdom
zaharoulla
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Swiss Cottage Hotel

20. The Clermont London, Charing Cross

The Clermont London, Charing Cross
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,022 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with great staff! We had a lovely stay!"
Netherlands
Elnare
The price is NZ$652
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Clermont London, Charing Cross
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Hotels recommended for families in Welwyn Garden City

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Learn more about Welwyn Garden City

Planned as Britain's second garden city, this green oasis offers peaceful walks through Stanborough Park and the historic Coronation Fountain. Explore the unique art deco architecture around Howard Centre or catch a show at Campus West, then visit nearby Hatfield House for royal Tudor connections.

A fountain in a circular pool with water jets, surrounded by grass and trees, with buildings in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Welwyn Garden City

  • Lovely Parks: Welwyn Garden City boasts beautiful urban parks perfect for picnics and outdoor fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and local cultural sites that reflect the town's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities tailored for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Visit the Welwyn Garden City Golf Club for a round of golf in a scenic setting.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Welwyn Garden City

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Welwyn Garden City, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly stay, you'll find welcoming places that cater to your needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments. With numerous hotel reviews and choices like the Travelodge and Western Homestead Court Hotel, you'll be well-equipped for a comfortable visit in this picturesque part of the UK.

  • Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras: Situated 30.6km from Welwyn Garden City, Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras offers a budget-friendly lodging option with a strong emphasis on eco-friendly practices. Rated 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for environmentally-conscious travellers seeking a simple yet comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the clean, modern rooms and the hotel’s commitment to sustainability, making it a great choice for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint while enjoying their holiday.
  • Studios2Let Bloomsbury: Located in a vibrant shopping district and 30.6km from Welwyn Garden City, Studios2Let Bloomsbury is a 3.5-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for those keen on a shopping vacation, as it places you right in the heart of retail action. The studio-style rooms offer a cozy and practical space for travellers, making it an excellent base for exploring local shops and attractions, all while ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross: A short distance of 30.6km from Welwyn Garden City, the DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross is a sophisticated 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property caters well to families and couples, offering thoughtful amenities for children, including cribs and highchairs, along with special romance packages for couples. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by on-site dining options and spa services, making it an elegant choice for those looking to relax and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Where to stay in and around Welwyn Garden City

Welwyn Garden City is a delightful destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the friendly vibe while exploring its charming outskirts, or take a quick trip to Central London for urban elegance. Embrace the fresh air and outdoor recreation options in local parks, perfect for the whole family. With its budget-friendly atmosphere and relaxing settings, Welwyn Garden City offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Cole Green: Nestled in the Welwyn Garden City area, Cole Green is a charming village offering a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities. While visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of July and August, the village maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Expect to enjoy shopping, local education venues, and a nearby golf course. Cole Green is surrounded by historic sites, including a college university and a national park, making it a great base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region.
  • Tewin: Located approximately 3.2km from Welwyn Garden City, Tewin is another picturesque village that draws visitors with its unique blend of business, family, and city-themed experiences. With a seasonal peak in February, April, and July, Tewin offers a variety of attractions, including motor racing and shopping centres. The village is home to significant landmarks such as a stadium, convention centre, and history museum, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment for all types of travellers.
  • Welwyn: Just 4.8km from Welwyn Garden City, the historic city of Welwyn is a vibrant destination that caters to culture enthusiasts, families, and city explorers. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, reflecting the city's appeal throughout the year. Welwyn boasts a variety of activities, including educational institutions, recreation parks, and theatres. Notable attractions include a monument, historic house, and a modern college university, making Welwyn a fascinating place to visit and discover the local culture and history.

Things to do near Welwyn Garden City

Shopping

In the heart of Welwyn Garden City, explore the Howard Centre for a mix of high street shops and cafes. If you're up for a drive, visit The Galleria, just over 16.1km away, where you'll find outlet shopping and various dining options to enjoy.

Recreation

At the tranquil Centre for Wellbeing, indulge in rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies designed to restore balance and harmony. Nearby, the beautiful Stanborough Park offers scenic walks, boating, and picnic areas, providing a peaceful environment to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, located 35.4km from Welwyn Garden City, offering stunning aerial views of the cityscape. Alternatively, take a ride at IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, 37.0km away, for another exhilarating adventure amidst beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Welwyn Garden City offers a relaxed nightlife scene. Start your evening at The Red Lion for a classic pub vibe, then enjoy live music at The Foyer. For cocktails, head to The Green Man, where you can unwind in a friendly atmosphere after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Welwyn Garden City

Welwyn Garden City is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor activities. Key attractions include urban parks, leisure centres, and historic houses that cater to diverse interests. While exploring, consider visiting the nearby Welwyn Business Park, enjoying a round at Welwyn Garden City Golf Club, or finding accommodation in Liverpool. This charming city ensures a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Located 19.3km from Welwyn Garden City, this iconic film studio offers an immersive experience into the making of beloved films. Visitors can explore authentic sets, props, and behind-the-scenes secrets from the Harry Potter series and other popular productions, making it a magical adventure for families and film enthusiasts alike.
  • Hatfield House: Just 4.8km away, this stunning historic house boasts beautiful architecture and rich history. Surrounded by exquisite gardens, Hatfield House provides a glimpse into English heritage and culture, with fascinating stories and artworks that reflect its royal connections.
  • Finsbury Park: Situated 27.4km from Welwyn Garden City, this vibrant urban park is an ideal spot for family outings and outdoor activities. With extensive green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, it offers a refreshing escape from the city bustle.

Best time to go to Welwyn Garden City

The best time to visit Welwyn Garden City 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Welwyn Garden City

Accessing Welwyn Garden City is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 40.2km away, with luxury accommodations like Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 72.4km away, offering options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is 33.8km from Welwyn Garden City, featuring The Linden Stansted, a guesthouse 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey from your arrival to your stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Welwyn Garden City?

The best area to stay in Welwyn Garden City is the town centre, particularly around Parkway and the Campus.


The town centre is the heart of Welwyn Garden City, known for its unique Garden City design with wide boulevards and green spaces. Parkway is the central tree-lined avenue, leading to The Campus, which features the iconic fountain and the main shopping areas. Here, you'll find a good selection of shops, eateries, and essential services all within a short walk.


This central area is ideal for business travellers due to its excellent transport links. Welwyn Garden City railway station is located here, offering direct and frequent services to London King's Cross. Many corporate offices are also situated within or very close to the town centre, making business commutes straightforward.


Couples looking for a convenient and pleasant base will also appreciate the town centre.

What are the best hotels in Welwyn Garden City that travellers recommend?

Two highly recommended hotels in Welwyn Garden City are Melbourne Lodge and the Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel.


Melbourne Lodge, a hotel with an 8.4 rating, offers lovely and quiet rooms, often featuring Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding for a restful stay. Guests appreciate its great location and the luxurious touch of bathrobes provided. For those who enjoy golf, there is an onsite golf course. The Barn Theatre is approximately 2.0 km away, and Stanborough Park is about 2.5 km from the lodge.


Another excellent option is the Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel, which has an 8.0 rating. Travellers frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the amazing service from the lovely staff. Complimentary self-parking and accessible parking facilities are available, adding to the convenience. This hotel also offers executive rooms and suites. It is situated around 2.0 km from the Barn Theatre and 2.1 km from Stanborough Park.

What are the best family hotels in Welwyn Garden City?

For family-friendly accommodation in Welwyn Garden City, consider the Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel and Melbourne Lodge.


The Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and suites, providing ample space. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, good parking, and amazing service from lovely staff. The hotel is located approximately 2.0 km from Barn Theatre and 2.1 km from Stanborough Park.


Another excellent option is the Melbourne Lodge, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very accommodating for families. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and bathrobes. For those who enjoy golf, there is an onsite golf course. Past guests have noted the quiet and lovely rooms and great location. It is situated about 2.0 km from Barn Theatre and 2.5 km from Stanborough Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Welwyn Garden City

What are the best spa hotels in Welwyn Garden City?

For a relaxing spa hotel in Welwyn Garden City, consider the Melbourne Lodge.


This accommodation, with a rating of 8.4, offers a tranquil experience for guests. The hotel provides premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay, along with bathrobes for added comfort. Guests have praised the rooms for being quiet and lovely. Additionally, the Melbourne Lodge features an onsite golf course, making it a great choice for those who enjoy a round of golf during their stay. See all spa hotels in Welwyn Garden City

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Welwyn Garden City?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in Welwyn Garden City, consider Melbourne Lodge.


This accommodation, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it a great choice for travellers with animal companions. Guests frequently describe the rooms as quiet and lovely, and the location as great. The hotel provides premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay. For those who enjoy golfing, there is an on-site golf course. The hotel is conveniently located near the Barn Theatre, about 2.0 km away, and Stanborough Park, approximately 2.5 km away. See more pet-friendly hotels in Welwyn Garden City

What are the best budget hotels in Welwyn Garden City?

For budget hotels in Welwyn Garden City, consider the Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel or the Pear Tree Inn.


The Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, free WiFi, and free parking. Guests often highlight the amazing service and lovely staff. It is located 2.1 km from Stanborough Park.


Another excellent choice is the Pear Tree Inn, which has a 7.6 rating. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding and rainfall showerheads. Free toiletries and free parking are also available. It is conveniently located 1.7 km from Stanborough Park. View all budget hotels in Welwyn Garden City

What are the best hotels in Welwyn Garden City near Stanborough Park?

For hotels near Stanborough Park in Welwyn Garden City, consider the Pear Tree Inn or the Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel.


The Pear Tree Inn, with a rating of 7.6, is conveniently located just 1.7 km from Stanborough Park. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the great staff. The hotel also provides toiletries and free wired internet in public areas, as well as free self-parking.


Another good option is the Best Western Welwyn Garden City Homestead Court Hotel, which has a rating of 8.0. This hotel is 2.1 km from Stanborough Park and offers comfortable and clean rooms, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Families will find it convenient with free cribs available and the option for connecting rooms and suites.

When is the best time to go to Welwyn Garden City?

The best time to visit Welwyn Garden City is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.


During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the garden city's numerous green spaces and enjoying outdoor activities. The average temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C, making it comfortable for walking around the town centre or visiting the local parks.


Couples often find this period superb for a relaxing getaway. You can enjoy strolls through the Howard Centre gardens, visit Stanborough Park for boating on the lakes, or simply unwind at one of the many cafes with outdoor seating. The extended daylight allows for leisurely evenings.


For those interested in local events, the summer months often feature community gatherings and open-air concerts, providing a nice opportunity to experience the local culture.

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