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The Penny Farthing Hotel

3-star Hotel with Room service

3 stars

296-298 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AH

+44 144 287 2828
7.1
Good

based on 1,126 reviews

£63
Rate

per night

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About The Penny Farthing Hotel, Berkhamsted

Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Location
9.2
Services
7.1
Staff
9.0
Value for money
7.1
Hotel in Berkhamsted with a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features self parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi in public areas. The Penny Farthing offers 19 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

7.1
GoodBased on 1,126 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Warm welcome, lovely room, great bathroom." (in 139 reviews)
  • "Friendly staff, clean and comfortable!" (in 142 reviews)
  • Brilliant location in town centre. (in 15 reviews)
Cons -
  • View overlooking the car park. (in 15 reviews)
  • Could hear next door guest showering and switching wall plug on. (in 8 reviews)
  • Some of the staff at the sister hotel were rude. (in 2 reviews)


The Penny Farthing Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Penny Farthing Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Berkhamsted?

    On average, The Penny Farthing Hotel is less than the Berkhamsted average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Penny Farthing Hotel is typically £77, whereas the nightly rate in Berkhamsted is £40 more.

  • How far is The Penny Farthing Hotel from London Luton?

    Driving distance from London Luton to The Penny Farthing Hotel and vice versa is 11.6 mi and the overall drive time is about 34min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Penny Farthing Hotel from London Luton?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from London Luton to The Penny Farthing Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Penny Farthing Hotel pet-friendly?

    Customers of The Penny Farthing Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at The Penny Farthing Hotel?

    If you are staying at The Penny Farthing Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Penny Farthing Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Penny Farthing Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 144 287 2828.

  • How close is The Penny Farthing Hotel to Berkhamsted city centre?

    0.2 mi separate the front steps of The Penny Farthing Hotel and the city centre of Berkhamsted, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Berkhamsted Castle, a very popular landmark in Berkhamsted.

  • What is the phone number for The Penny Farthing Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Penny Farthing Hotel, call +44 144 287 2828.

  • Does The Penny Farthing Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Penny Farthing Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Penny Farthing Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Penny Farthing Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Penny Farthing Hotel, Berkhamsted is £87, but you may find great deals as low as £53. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Penny Farthing Hotel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from The Penny Farthing Hotel, Berkhamsted to Berkhamsted Castle?

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Places of interest near The Penny Farthing Hotel

Attractions in Berkhamsted, England curated by momondo

The Penny Farthing Hotel location: 296-298 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AH

Top landmarks

Berkhamsted Castle0.5 mi
The Pottery Project0.7 mi
Ashridge Estate2.7 mi
Ashridge Golf Club3.2 mi
Natural History Museum at Tring4.4 mi
Tring Local History Museum4.5 mi

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