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Hotels & Accommodation in Watford

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Where to stay in Watford?

Restaurant
Premier Inn London Edgware
Premier Inn London Edgware
3.0 star property
Edgware
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central London access with comfy rooms just minutes from Edgware station.
The price is R909
R1 091 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
Premier Inn London Edgware
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG
4.0 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient M1 Junction hotel with indoor pool and 24-hour dining options.
The price is R1 097
R1 317 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 12.95 per person)
The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
Hemel Hempstead
7.0 out of 10, Good, (366 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside retreat with scenic views near Warner Bros. Studio Tour London.
The price is R1 302
R1 563 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
3.0 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in the peaceful heart of Hemel Hempstead with easy access to Warner Bros Studio Tour.
The price is R1 097
R1 317 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
Reception
Hunton Park Hotel
Hunton Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Abbots Langley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R1 407
R1 689 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Hunton Park Hotel
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Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25
Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25
3.5 star property
South Mimms
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1 004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Potters Bar escape with fitness centre and on-site dining near London attractions.
The price is R668
R801 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
De Vere Latimer Estate
De Vere Latimer Estate
3.0 star property
Chesham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (523 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian hotel with stunning views and health club in Chesham countryside.
The price is R1 653
R1 984 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
De Vere Latimer Estate
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, blackout curtains
London Studios and Suites
London Studios and Suites
4.0 star property
Harrow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish apartment with kitchen amenities near Wembley Stadium attractions.
The price is R1 252
R2 393 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
London Studios and Suites
Restaurant
The Barrington Hotel
The Barrington Hotel
3.0 star property
Oakleigh
7.0 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy retreat in North London, just 10 minutes from High Barnet Station.
The price is R1 002
R1 648 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Barrington Hotel
Interior entrance
Apple House Wembley
Apple House Wembley
2.0 star property
Queensbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just minutes from Wembley Stadium and convenient Queensbury Station access.
The price is R1 252
R1 503 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Apple House Wembley
Room
Premier Inn Kings Langley
Premier Inn Kings Langley
3.0 star property
Kings Langley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient location just minutes from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London with free parking.
The price is R911
R1 094 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
Premier Inn Kings Langley
Reception hall
Ramada by Wyndham London North M1
Ramada by Wyndham London North M1
4.0 star property
London
6.4 out of 10, (1 005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a convenient M1 motorway base with fitness centre and dining options.
The price is R707
R848 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ramada by Wyndham London North M1
Bar (on property)
Best Western White House Hotel
Best Western White House Hotel
3.0 star property
Watford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind just minutes from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in this convenient retreat.
The price is R725
R871 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Best Western White House Hotel
Restaurant
Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 by IHG
Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 by IHG
3.5 star property
St Albans
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near St Albans with easy M25 access and Warner Bros Studio proximity.
The price is R1 187
R1 425 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 by IHG
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Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Kings Langley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience centuries-old charm in Kings Langley, minutes from Warner Bros studios.
The price is R1 085
R1 302 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
Reception
Golders Park Hotel
Golders Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Golders Green
6.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient London getaway near Brent Cross Station with free parking and WiFi.
The price is R846
R1 015 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Golders Park Hotel
Restaurant
Denham Grove
Denham Grove
4.0 star property
Uxbridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat to a parkside hotel with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and tennis court.
The price is R1 404
R1 684 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Denham Grove
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Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course
Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course
3.5 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (895 reviews)
The price is R1 235
R1 482 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course
Free WiFi, bed sheets
OYO Baraka Edgware
OYO Baraka Edgware
2.0 star property
Edgware
6.0 out of 10, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes away from London attractions in this cosy Edgware guesthouse.
The price is R725
R906 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
OYO Baraka Edgware
Terrace/patio
The Manor Elstree
The Manor Elstree
4.5 star property
Elstree
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (908 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene country estate near London with park-like grounds and full-service restaurant.
The price is R1 503
R1 803 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Manor Elstree
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Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection

Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection

Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Kings Langley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
R269 off
The price is R1 211
per night
R2 905 total
includes taxes & fees
Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
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Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection

Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection

Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Kings Langley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
R250 off
The price is R1 127
per night
R2 705 total
includes taxes & fees
Two Brewers by Chef and Brewer Collection
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Fitness facility
Village Hotel London Watford

Village Hotel London Watford

Village Hotel London Watford
4.0 star property
Elstree
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 000 reviews)
R88 off
The price is R1 674
per night
R2 009 total
includes taxes & fees
Village Hotel London Watford

You may also like hotels with pools in Watford

Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG

Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG

Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG
4.0 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is R1 097
R1 317 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG
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You can also stay at pet-friendly hotels in Watford

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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
3.0 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is R1 097
R1 317 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Watford?

Our prices for hotels in Watford are cheapest in December
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Top neighbourhoods in Watford

Aerial View of Watford City Centre, England United Kingdom

Watford Town Centre

Watford's Watford Town Centre neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Watford Palace Theatre and Cineworld Watford.

Photo by Francesca Giorgilli
Open Photo by Francesca Giorgilli

Leavesden

Watford's Leavesden neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

Photo by John Salmon
Open Photo by John Salmon

South Oxhey

View of river Gade (part of Grand Union Canal), in Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Reflections on water, moored narrow boat.

Cassiobury

Watford's Cassiobury neighbourhood offers attractions, including Cassiobury Park.

Top landmarks in Watford

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

4.7/5 (812 reviews)
Walk through actual film sets like the Great Hall and Diagon Alley at this immersive Harry Potter experience. Book tickets months in advance and plan for a 3-4 hour magical journey through movie-making wizardry.
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The Grove

4.7/5 (18 reviews)
Set within 300 acres of Hertfordshire countryside, The Grove offers five-star luxury with an award-winning spa and championship golf course. Just outside London, it's the perfect weekend retreat with elegant rooms.
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Learn more about Watford

Watford is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Watford Colosseum and Watford Palace Theatre. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Vicarage Road Stadium.

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Check out reviews of Watford hotels guests love

Livin’ Serviced Apartments

Livin’ Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"A place in watford not to be missed. The apartment was spacious. The cleanliness was 10/10. The facilities were immaculate. The lady at reception, was so welcoming. She constant had a genuine smile on her face. I would definately pay again to stay there. Thank you Livin"
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Watford?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Watford, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Watford if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 34 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 115 apartments.
What will the weather in Watford be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Watford, when the average temperature is 16°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. October and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Watford hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Watford trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Watford Wonders: A Tapestry of Nature and Culture Awaits

Nestled just north of London, Watford is a vibrant blend of urban energy and green retreats. Home to the iconic Warner Bros. Studio Tour, where Harry Potter fans can immerse themselves in the magic of filmmaking, the town also boasts the stunning Cassiobury Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. With a bustling shopping scene and diverse dining options, Watford caters to every taste. Explore its rich cultural heritage at local museums or catch a show at the Watford Palace Theatre. Whether you're a culture buff or a casual explorer, Watford offers a delightful escape with a unique charm.

Top locations to stay in Watford

When visiting Watford, England, the standout areas to stay in are West Drayton, St Albans, and Brentford. West Drayton offers convenient access to business amenities, St Albans is known for its friendly atmosphere and historic charm, while Brentford boasts a vibrant community feel. For first-time visitors, St Albans is the best choice, blending history with a welcoming vibe.

  1. St AlbansOpens in a new window: St Albans is a charming destination that boasts a rich history and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to stay. With its stunning cathedral and the Roman ruins of Verulamium, history buffs will find plenty to explore. The vibrant town centre is home to a variety of shops and markets, perfect for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. You can also enjoy cultural attractions such as theatres and galleries that showcase local talent. St Albans’ café culture is inviting, offering plenty of spots to relax and enjoy the local vibe.
  2. BrentfordOpens in a new window: Brentford is a delightful area that offers a unique blend of urban living and riverside charm. This location is known for its friendly atmosphere and is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding region. The scenic Thames Path invites leisurely walks along the river, where you can take in lovely views and watch the boats go by. Brentford is also close to cultural attractions and has a selection of shops to browse, giving you a laid-back yet engaging experience.
  3. West DraytonOpens in a new window: West Drayton is a peaceful area that provides easy access to the bustling city of London while maintaining a welcoming, community feel. It's a great place for those who prefer to stay in quieter surroundings but still want to enjoy nearby attractions. The local parks are perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and you can find local shops that add to the area’s charm. West Drayton also offers good transport links, making it convenient for day trips to nearby attractions.

Things to do in Watford

Watford offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller. Enjoy leisurely boat rides along scenic waterways, indulge in a bit of retail therapy at charming boutiques, catch a dazzling performance at the theatre, or unwind in luxurious spa retreats. There's something to enchant everyone!

  • Westbourne GroveOpens in a new window – Stroll down Westbourne Grove, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. This charming area offers a delightful shopping experience where you can find unique fashion pieces and artisanal goods. Take a break at one of the inviting cafés and enjoy a delicious coffee or a light bite while people-watching. The atmosphere is lively, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local vibe. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, Westbourne Grove has something for everyone.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Watford

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Watford is between January and March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a great value for money experience, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully enjoy the historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and engaging tours that the area has to offer. During your visit, you can explore friendly local dining options, shop at various boutiques, relax in a spa, or catch a show at the theatre. With so many affordable excursions available, you’re sure to make the most of your time in this charming town.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Watford on Hotels.com, start by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special offers, helping you save on your booking. The Smart Shopping feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be the first to know, making your last-minute getaway easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay at a Watford hotel. For those seeking something a bit different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is relatively high, we may suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Watford's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there's often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Watford

Watford experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.6°F (4.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). October are usually the wettest months. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Watford, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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