check-in time: 2:00 amcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add lounges with sofas. there's an additional charge for use of some facilities. spa facilities include an indoor pool, a hot tub, steam rooms and saunas, as well as 2 fitness studios with classes, treatment rooms and a gym. 1 miles from arlesy railway station and 7 miles from the shuttleworth collection aeronautical and automotive museum. there's also a restaurant with health-focused menus and a cafe, plus free parking. the refined rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. set in a georgian mansion amongst parklands and with river views, this plush spa hotel is 1 Heathrow Airport 1 hr 7
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery (28 min) Victorian house in landscaped park with local history collections, plus revolving exhibitions. Knebworth House (26 min) This lavish Tudor stately home and gardens hosts massive rock concerts and is open in summertime. Shuttleworth Swiss Garden (13 min) National Trust - Wimpole Estate (26 min) Country estate with parkland and walled gardens, a family-friendly farm and a grand mansion. Wrest Park (18 min) Historically important landscape with a French-style mansion, sculpture gallery and walking paths. Barton Hills National Nature Reserve (21 min) Rolling countryside & scenic place to walk featuring grazing ponies & sweeping views from the top. Shuttleworth Collection (14 min) Edwardian cars and aircraft that are regularly used in displays at a family-friendly site. The Higgins Bedford (29 min) Complex including old brewery buildings, with art, social and natural history and archaeology. Fairlands Valley Park (25 min) Sprawling green space with aquatic & land-based activities, from sailing classes to rope-climbing. Howard Park (15 min) Bedford Park (31 min) Landscaped recreation destination with a cafe, pond, play areas & fields for cricket & football. Standalone Farm (11 min) Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre (15 min) Child-friendly farm attraction with owl, eagle & hawk displays, goats & rabbits, plus a play area. Priory Country Park (29 min) Wildlife walks and birdwatching from lakeside hides in 300 acres of lakes, grassland and woods. RSPB The Lodge (22 min) Reserve for woodland bird spotting, plus 5 miles of trails through gardens, heath and grassland. |