Sopwell House

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Mews Duplex with access to The Club at Cottonmill Spa | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $522
$435 nightly
$522 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15

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Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, England, AL1 2HQ
  • Place, Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Verulamium Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, St Albans Cathedral
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪69 min drive‬

Room options

Chic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Plush Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxe Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corner Suite with access to The Club at Cottonmill Spa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mews Studio with access to The Club at Cottonmill Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mews One Bedroom with access to The Club at Cottonmill

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mews Duplex with access to The Club at Cottonmill Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

St Albans

Located in St Albans, Sopwell House is in a rural location, a 3-minute drive from St Albans Cathedral and 10 minutes from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. .This luxury hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Hatfield House and 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from The Snow Centre.

What's nearby

  • Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Verulamium Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • St Albans South Signal Box - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • St Albans Cathedral - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Clock Tower - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • St Albans Abbey Station - 2 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Great Northern Pub & Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Horn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Caffè Carluccio's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Roots - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Sopwell House

Sopwell House offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.

This St Albans hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club and a sauna.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 14 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.
Make yourself at home in one of the 128 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a picnic area.
Enjoy international cuisine at The Brasserie, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
The Brasserie - This brasserie specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Omboo - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine. Open daily.
Conservatory & Terrace - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Octagon Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Conservatory & Terrace
  • Octagon Bar
  • Omboo
  • The Brasserie

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Golf
  • Health club
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The property’s spa is available for use from 3 PM on the day of arrival until 11 AM on the day of departure.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 200 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub

Property is also known as

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Sopwell House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 362 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 362 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 362 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 362 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 362 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, affordable and to a high standard.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Collins

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and cosy, the restaurants, bars and lounge areas are so comfortable and well maintained. The spa is to live for, great swimming pool, sauna and steam, the relaxation room is the best, silent scented and cosy. I’ll definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SALLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent, varied breakfast with fresh fruit varieties and many cereal choices. rooms always thoroughly cleaned with fresh bedding etc. daily over a 13 night stay. Most helpful and courteous staff in all areas from front door onwards.
Stayed 13 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely place to stay

Lovely place to stay. Luxurious, clean and great service. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend Spa break in Sept 25

Had a great weekend Spa break in Sept 25. Great room, friendly staff and excellent SPA facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, modern room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely hotel and spa. I will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night stay with 2 colleges Lovely hotel good gym , gardens , golf course Will take my wife back for a Spa
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the spa facilities and massage is really nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great stay

Great stay, thoroughly enjoyed it
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LUCIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Live this spa hotel, visited few times now and will be coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elnara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely great service and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Seniz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room great breakfast with an amazing choice of options and a lovely lunch
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with spa , I would certainly stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Doja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for my birthday. Great staff and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nkondo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simply amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spa hotel

Lovely hotel for spa weekend. There was a wedding there at the same time so there were some rowdy guests as well…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spa break!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really enjoyed our stay and staff made it really special. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024