Hotel description Best Western The Watermill
The 71-room hotel is built around an old flour mill with a panoramic view of River Bulbourne threading through the property. This is an Old World retreat from bustling city life in picturesque surroundings, as well as a convenient getaway venue with plenty of spacious free car parking. It also offers wonderful amenities and hospitality for a relaxing stay, with convenient access to the area's tourist, industrial and commercial centres. The air-conditioned hotel has a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe and cloakroom. Guests may relax in the café or bar and dine in the restaurant. Conferences facilities, room and laundry services and WLAN Internet access are also offered to guests.
Room description
The traditional rooms offer satellite TV, en suite bathrooms with shower and bathtub, tea and coffee making facilities, free wifi Internet access and a double or king-size bed. Other in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone, radio, ironing set and central heating.
Meal service description
The Riverside Restaurant serves English and continental breakfast and dinner à la carte or from a set menu. The Riverside Bar serves bar meals and room service is available 24 hours.
Hotel location description Best Western The Watermill
Located in the suburbs of Hemel Hempstead, this charming, family-friendly conference hotel is situated within 11 acres of unspoilt countryside, next to Grand Union Canal and River Bulbourne, and 10 minutes from the M 25, M 1 and A 41. The centre of Hemel Hempstead is approximately 5 km from the hotel where guests will find a train station. A bus stop is right in front of the hotel, while Watford underground station, which is 5 km away, will take guests into London, which is approximately 20 km away. Whipsnade Zoo is around 3 km from the hotel. London-Luton Airport is approximately 25 km from the hotel, London Heathrow is around 30 km away and London Stansted is roughly 50 km away.
Payment methods description
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA as well as some debit cards are accepted as methods of payment.
How to get there
By car: from the M 25 (junction 20), take the A 41 and leave at the junction signposted Bourne End, Boxmoor, Berkhamstead. From the M 1 (Junction 8), drive toward Hemel Hempstead and follow signs to Apsley, Bourne End and Berkhamstead. The nearest train stations are Hemel Hempstead and Boxmoor, 20 minutes from London Euston.
Description Best Western The Watermill
- » Number of floors (annex building): 2
- » Year of construction: 1983
- » Suites: 11
- » Annex buildings: 4
- » Number of floors (main building): 2
- » Last renovated: 2005
- » Total number of rooms: 71
- » Disabled rooms: 2
- » Double / twin rooms: 60
Hotel type
- » Charming hotel
- » Country house
- » Family friendly hotel
- » Business hotel
- » Conference hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Solo
- » Visa Electron
- » Maestro
- » Switch
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Shower
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Central heating
- » Tea / Coffee
- » Internet access
- » Disabled bathroom
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Carpeted
- » Iron and board
- » King size bed
- » Double bed
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Room service
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » Cloakroom
- » Laundry service
- » 24h. Reception
- » Public Internet
- » 24h check-in
- » High chairs
- » Cafe
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » WLAN access point
- » Car park
- » Bar-s
- » Dining room
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » Breakfast room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
Restaurant
- » Full board
- » Special offers
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Special diets
- » Continental breakfast
- » Breakfast
- » Half board
- » Dinner menu choice
- » Bed and breakfast
- » Dinner à la carte
Interest points
- » Hemel Hempstead: 2km
- » London: 20km
- » Whipsnade ZOO: 3km
- » Berkhamstead: 2km
Distances (in meters)
- » River / Bulbourne: 10m
- » Park / Whipsnade ZOO: 3km
- » Town centre / Hemel Hempstead: 5km
- » Next big city / London: 20km
- » Tourist centre / London: 20km
- » Train station / Hemel Hempstead: 3km
- » Underground station / Watford: 5km
- » Public transport / Bus: 10m
- » Golf course / Berkhamstead: 2km
- » LHR Airport - London - Heathrow Airport: 30km
- » STN Airport - London - Stansted Airport: 50km
- » LTN Airport - London - Luton Airport: 25km