THE SAMUEL RYDER HOTEL ST ALBANS, TAPESTRY COLLECTION HILTON, St Albans – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27 Holywell Hill,
St Albans,
United Kingdom,
AL1 1HG,
Hertfordshire
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Close to St Albans Cathedral
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Well-designed rooms
"Lovely historic building directly opposite the entrance to St Albans Cathedral."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The building is beautiful, with the foyer, reception and dining areas well decorated."
Curiosity789472
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"Great location - close to cathedral, good selection of restaurants and shops."
Robert
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Rooms & Amenities
The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans offers 60 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, safes, and private bathrooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs. Rooms include tea and coffee makers, heating, and soundproofing. Some rooms overlook the historic city center. The hotel retains original Edwardian features like a carved fireplace from 1911 and a stained-glass dome.
Dining Options
The Samuel Ryder Bar & Restaurant serves English breakfast from 7 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays. The menu includes sandwiches, light bites, and an evening selection paired with fine wines. Guests can order drinks and refreshments at the bar throughout the day.
Leisure & Nearby
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter. St Albans Cathedral is 0.10 miles away, and Verulamium Park (with Roman ruins) is 0.30 miles. The area has traditional pubs, cafés, and shops like those on St Peter's Street.
Location & Transport
Located in the former home of golf legend Samuel Ryder, the hotel is in St Albans' city center. London Luton Airport is 20 km away. Local trains reach Kings Cross St Pancras in under 30 minutes. Complimentary self-parking is available on-site.
Services & Features
The hotel provides free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning. Meeting rooms and a conference center are available. Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. Room service is offered, but airport shuttles are not available.
Must-do experiences
Visit St Albans Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Explore the Roman Theatre of Verulamium for fascinating ruins.
Savor a hearty traditional meal at The Boot pub on High Street.
Discover the hidden gem of the St Albans Museum + Gallery.
Shop for local produce at the vibrant St Albans Farmers' Market.
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Family Connecting Rooms
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Guest Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Location
27 Holywell Hill,
St Albans,
United Kingdom,
AL1 1HG,
Hertfordshire
Map view
27 Holywell Hill,
St Albans,
United Kingdom,
AL1 1HG,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Park
Verulamium Park
1.1
km
Church
Parish of St Michael
1.4
km
Museum
Verulamium Museum
1.5
km
Museum
St Albans South Signal Box
1.1
km
Landmark
St Albans Organ Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Roman Theatre of Verulamium
1.5
km
Landmark
Sopwell Priory
2.0
km
Landmark
St Albans Hertfordshire England
870 m
Amusement Park
Fleetville Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Highfield Park
2.9
km
Landmark
The Nave Screen
2.3
km
Landmark
Gorhambury House
3.4
km
Landmark
Aylett Nurseries
3.1
km
Landmark
Old Gorhambury House
3.7
km
Landmark
Burston Garden Centre
3.3
km
Landmark
Gorhambury House & Old Gorhambury House
3.5
km
Landmark
The Gorhambury Estate
3.4
km
Landmark
Napsbury Park
3.9
km
Landmark
Heartwood Forest
4.4
km
Landmark
Redbournbury Watermill and Bakery
4.7
km
Farm
Willows Activity Farm
5.1
km
Landmark
Willows Lakes
4.8
km
Landmark
Redbourn Village Museum
6.5
km
Nearby
off High St & Holywell Hill
St Albans Cathedral
180 m
High Street
St Albans Clock Tower
260 m
Gallery
St Albans Town Hall
360 m
Mall
The Maltings Shopping Centre
220 m
Cottonmill Lane
Alban Way
570 m
Shopping Area
Christopher Place
320 m
Sumpter Yard
The Wallingford Screen
90 m
Restaurants
Tudors Restaurant
60 m
23-25 Holywell Hill The Whitehart Hotel
Per Tutti St Albans
60 m
30 Holywell Hill
Hatch
90 m
20 Holywell Hill
Alloro
240 m
5 High Street
The Peahen
180 m
14 London Road
Chilli Bar & Kitchen
240 m
28-30 London Road
Zizzi - St Albans
270 m
26 High Street
Explore St Albans
Experience St Albans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Albans Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and a vibrant community.
Verulamium Park
14 minutes' walk
A large park showcasing beautiful gardens, lakes, and Roman relics, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Verulamium Museum
18 minutes' walk
Showcasing Roman artifacts, the museum offers insights into local history with guided tours available.
St Albans Clock Tower
4 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark presents climbing opportunities for views of the city and is rich in local history.
Cycling along Alban Way
7 minutes' walk
A scenic cycling path perfect for leisurely rides and enjoying the outdoors. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Wellness at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Various spas offer relaxation treatments and wellness programs, readily accessible for those seeking rejuvenation.
St Albans Markets
5 minutes' walk
Weekly local markets feature fresh produce, crafts, and street food, providing a taste of local culture.
Hiking at Highfield Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast park with trails leading through nature offers invigorating hikes for the adventure enthusiasts.
Tudors Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Known for its classic British cuisine, Tudors offers a cozy atmosphere and hearty, home-cooked meals.
Per Tutti St Albans
1 minute' walk
An inviting Italian eatery specializing in pasta and pizza, perfect for casual dining in a welcoming setting.
Alloro
3 minutes' walk
An elegant setting with a focus on fine Italian dining. Reservations are recommended for a superb experience.
The Peahen
3 minutes' walk
A charming pub serving local ales and classic British fare, great for a relaxed evening with friends.
St Albans Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting theatre productions and community events. Its eclectic schedule appeals to all ages.
The Maltings Shopping Centre
3 minutes' walk
A lively shopping hub featuring retail shops and eateries, ideal for family-friendly outings and weekend fun.
Jazz Nights at The Peahen
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music weekly in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for music lovers looking for local culture.
Cafe Bar at the Alban Arena
6 minutes' walk
Casual venue offering drinks and light bites before or after performances, catering to theatre-goers.
Getting around
City Centre
St Albans5 min
·
400 m
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)30 min
·
19.6
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)65 min
·
43.0
km
Underground
Watford Junction16 min
·
10.4
km
Watford High Street18 min
·
11.4
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Comfort Hotel St. Albans/Clarion Collection St. Albans
Questions of the users
About The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans, Tapestry Collection Hilton
Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the details?
5 January 2024
There are three car parks for guests. One is on site with a drop-off point for luggage. The other two are a short distance away. A parking permit must be picked up at reception before parking.
How secure are the parking facilities, and are they exclusively for guests?
15 February 2024
The parking areas are exclusively for hotel guests. They are considered secure and monitored for added safety during your stay.
Is it possible to have a later check-out time?
10 March 2024
Check-out is typically at 11 AM, but a later check-out until 2 PM can be arranged for an additional fee of £50.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?
22 April 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available but in limited quantity. It's advisable to request them in advance.
What is the standard check-in time at this hotel?
18 May 2024
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Early check-in may be possible upon request, subject to availability.
Do you have rooms equipped with a bath for guests looking for added comfort?
30 June 2024
Some rooms are equipped with bathtubs. Guests are encouraged to specify this preference when making a reservation.
Is lift access available for guests with mobility issues?
12 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with lifts to ensure accessible movement between floors for all guests.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
27 August 2024
Yes, hairdryers are included in the guest rooms for your convenience.
Is it possible to get a cot for an infant during my stay?
15 September 2024
A cot can be provided upon request for infants. Please mention this when booking your stay.
Can arrangements be made for a private dining experience for a large group?
28 October 2024
Unfortunately, private dinners are not offered at this hotel. However, there are local dining options available.
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