| the stylish, individually furnished rooms with original, hardwood floors all include fireplaces, and have flat-screen tvs, ipod docks and free wi-fi, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. complimentary perks include parking and full english breakfast. there's a cosy restaurant with a fireplace, exposed oak beams and a terrace. in a former coaching inn dating back to the 14th century, this traditional pub with rooms is 0. . some add 4-poster beds and/or free-standing baths. 5 miles from the a1(m) motorway and 3 miles from welwyn garden city
Heathrow Airport 47 min
Welwyn Roman Baths (7 min)
Bathhouse remains that once formed part of an impressive villa, with annual Roman re-enactments. Verulamium Park (23 min)
100-acre green space featuring a lake with waterfowl, a playground, benches & sports facilities. Verulamium Museum (23 min)
Educational museum of Roman life with recreated rooms, mosaics, interactive displays and gift shop. Paradise Wildlife Park (23 min)
Family zoo area with 400+ animals, a soft play area and petting zoo, plus accommodation options. The Cathedral & Abbey Church of Saint Alban (20 min)
Free daily tours amid medieval artworks, plus trips up the tower in this landmark Norman cathedral. Fairlands Valley Park (12 min)
Sprawling green space with aquatic & land-based activities, from sailing classes to rope-climbing. Knebworth House (11 min)
This lavish Tudor stately home and gardens hosts massive rock concerts and is open in summertime. Heartwood Forest (16 min)
Walks through a peaceful plantation of new oak, birch & willow trees, plus wildflower meadows. Stockwood Discovery Centre (29 min)
Museum with eclectic local history displays, horse-drawn carriage collection and sculpture garden. Luton Hoo Estate (25 min)
Country estate with a flower-filled 18th-century garden, hosting craft fairs & summer concerts. Hatfield House (15 min)
Grand Jacobean stately home and gardens, on the site of Elizabeth I's childhood home. Stanborough Park (11 min)
126-acre riverside green area with 2 lakes and a watersports centre, walking trails and a cafe. Trent Park (31 min)
Vast parkland of woodland and lakes, once a royal hunting ground, now used for leisure activities. Wardown House, Museum and Gallery (26 min)
Victorian house in landscaped park with local history collections, plus revolving exhibitions. National Trust - Shaw's Corner (11 min)
Irish playwright's country home from 1906 to 1950 now run by National Trust with exhibits about him. | 
