Located in the heart of St. Albans, The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans, Tapestry Collection Hilton is set in an Edwardian building and features an on-site bar. It has a 24-hour front desk and offers stylish rooms with free WiFi access throughout and 3 private car parks free of charge - contact the property for details and directions prior to arrival.
The property boasts a sweeping staircase and a stained glass dome, and the original carved fireplace dating back to 1911 still stands in what was the creator's private office. Each room is decorated in neutral tones and comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Guests can get drinks and refreshments in the bar throughout the day, and order room service for lunch and dinner. There is an array of cafés and pubs serving traditional English food in the surroundings of the hotel.
Local attractions include St Albans Cathedral, just a 4-minute walk away and St Albans town centre is a 6-minute walk away. The Roman Theatre can be reached within a mile. Willows Farm is 5 miles away and the Harry Potter Studios are just 7 miles away.
London Luton Airport is just 12 miles from the hotel, whilst London Heathrow Airport is 19.9 miles away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved
Susan
United Kingdom
“The hotel is in a great location in the high street. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room was very comfortable. Breakfast choice good. Food delivered hot. Managed to get parked in the car park outside of hotel. Overall for a one night stay, it...”
Lauren
United Kingdom
“All staff were so friendly, welcoming and helpful. Hotel was beautifully decorated for Christmas. Location was ideal, 5 minute walk from the Cathedral and main high street for all shops, bars, restaurants. 15 minute walk from St Albans City train...”
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Ian
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, in the heart of the town, very clean and well presented.”
Chris
United Kingdom
“Beautifully designed room, large and warm with interesting details”
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Stella
United Kingdom
“My daughter and I like to occasionally treat ourselves to a luxury 5* weekend and this was by far the best place we have stayed for ages! It was perfectly located, so central with nearby free parking- perfect. The room was AMAZING! The beds were...”
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Sheila
United Kingdom
“The smell. The reception service. The bar. The location. Lovely bed and massive t.v. Fact that it had car park and was in great location.”
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Rebecca
United Kingdom
“Central to the city, great for exploring and local culture.”
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Peter
United Kingdom
“Almost every thing. The parking was quite difficult with being in the second car park. This was mainly because my husband has just had an operation and I had to deal with the luggage. It was clean very comfortable and the staff were excellent”
Lisa
South Africa
“Great location
Comfortable and spacious room
Good parking”
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Lesley
United Kingdom
“Great location.
Comfortable room. Nice bar area
Staff were courteous and helpful”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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