Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg - 4-Star Hotel in Hemel Hempstead
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About the Hotel
Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4UA,
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Near Gadebridge Park
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Loved by Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Heated pool
Good breakfast
"The Health Spa was an added bonus. BUT."
Barb from United States
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"We all went to the pool for a swim, towels provided by the helpful staff."
David P from United Kingdom
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"great that you can cast apps from your phone to tv to watch Netflix etc."
Ryan S from United Kingdom
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"Parking is fantastic, right behind the Hotel."
karinhas from United Kingdom
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"The choices at breakfast was very good and I thought would easily cater for most tastes."
John from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Wellness
The hotel operates a health club with an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna open year-round. A fitness centre with comprehensive equipment is available for guest use, and pool/beach towels are provided. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are offered, alongside a 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British and international cuisine, with a special kids' menu and kid-friendly buffet. Kids aged 12 and under eat free from the main menu when accompanied by a paying adult. A snack bar, wine/champagne, and Starbucks coffee are available in the open lobby bar, and 24-hour room service delivers food to guest rooms with a £5 tray charge.
Rooms & In-Room Comfort
Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen HD TV with streaming capability from personal devices and a pillow menu for custom comfort. Rooms offer a sofa bed for families, and flexible bedding configurations such as double, queen, super king, and twin. Complimentary high-speed internet is provided throughout the hotel, and a safety deposit box is available in each room.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits directly off the M1 at Junction 8, with easy access to the M25 and within a 10-minute drive of Warner Bros. Studio Tour. Local rail links to London Euston are nearby, and Luton Airport is 8 miles away while Heathrow Airport is 21 miles distant. Free on-site parking is available, plus an electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking for disabled guests.
Family & Children
Children stay and eat free: kids under 12 eat free from the main menu and a special kids' menu is offered throughout the day. The indoor swimming pool with a shallow end is open to families, and board games/puzzles are available in the lobby. Family rooms can accommodate up to four guests with a sofa bed, and a cot can be set up in advance upon request.
Highlights
Location: 10 min from Warner Bros. Studio Tour, 8 miles from Luton Airport
Wellness: Indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre
Family: Kids 12 and under stay and eat free, family rooms with sofa bed
Business: 7 meeting rooms for up to 130 guests, 24-hour room service
Parking: Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging
“The Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead stands out for its consistently comfortable beds and pleasant, accommodating staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Its well-maintained facilities, particularly the pool and spa areas, are a significant draw, as is its convenient location for local attractions. The hotel clearly prioritizes guest comfort, evident in the clean, spacious rooms and attentive service, making it a reliable choice for a stay in the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8, guests can indulge in delightful international flavors within a modern and family-friendly atmosphere. With diverse meal options catering to various dietary preferences, mealtime here is a joyful experience for all ages.
Restaurant #1
International cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment complemented by a modern decor, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Experience a wide array of dishes on the Traders Menu, where imagination takes center stage, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. The Deli Buffet allows for a quick yet satisfying meal option.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a dedicated cocktail hour.
Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg Location
Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4UA,
Explore Hemel Hempstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Snow Centre
25 minutes walking
Indoor skiing and snowboarding facility with real snow; offers lessons for all ages and abilities.
St Albans Cathedral
15 minutes drive
Historical site with stunning architecture; hosts guided tours and educational events for visitors.
Gadebridge Park
35 minutes walking
Spacious park with playgrounds, gardens, and scenic walks; great for family picnics and outdoor activities.
Old Gorhambury House
25 minutes walking
Historic ruins with beautiful views; a peaceful spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Discover the local attractions near Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg
Learn about various attractions near Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead in the Dacorum district that offer unique experiences
Ideal for serene meditation and peace: Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
Great for outdoor leisure and nature walks: Bunker's Park Open Space
Perfect for winter sports enthusiasts: The Snow Centre
Well suited for sporting events and activities: Pennine Way stadium
Best for ice skating and family fun: Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
Suited for relaxing picnics and scenic strolls: Gadebridge Park
Works well for historical exploration: Charter Tower
Great for tranquil walks and nature appreciation: Jellicoe Water Gardens
Ideal for exploring historic architecture: Gorhambury House & Old Gorhambury House
Well suited for nature lovers and outdoor experiences: The Gorhambury Estate
Aqua Splash
25 minutes walking
Water park featuring slides and pools; suitable for families and thrilling for kids. Reservations may be required.
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
25 minutes walking
Ice skating rink offering rentals; perfect for beginners and skilled skaters. Skate sessions held year-round.
Yoga Classes at The Gym Group
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels. Various classes scheduled throughout the week, drop-ins welcome.
The Green Man
13 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving classic British fare; casual atmosphere with seasonal specials. Vegetarian options available.
The Plough
17 minutes walking
Charming gastropub offering locally sourced dishes; known for its roast dinners and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Starbucks
15 minutes walking
Popular coffeehouse with a range of beverages and light snacks; perfect for a quick break or meeting spot.
Discover dining options near Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 By Ihg
Enjoy a selection of dining options near Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead that cater to various tastes
Perfect for quick meals and familiar favorites: McDonald's
Ideal for traditional pub dining and casual outings: The Green Man
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
25 minutes walking
Ice skating and ice hockey events; fun for all ages with various shows and community events scheduled regularly.
Old Town Theatre
15 minutes drive
Local theater offering a variety of performances from plays to musicals; check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Hemel Hempstead 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 26 min · 17 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 66 min · 43.9 km
Train
Apsley Railway Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 7 min · 4.6 km
Underground
Watford Junction 16 min · 10.5 km
Watford 17 min · 11 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.95 per person per day.