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About the Hotel

St Albans Road West, Hatfield (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, AL10 9RH
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Near Hatfield House
Great
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Location & History

The Comet Hotel is located in Hatfield, a town with strong connections to British aviation history. The hotel, a quintessential example of Streamline Moderne architecture, pays homage to the legacy of the de Havilland Comet. Situated just 15 minutes from St Albans and easy access to central London via Hatfield Station, it serves as a strategic base for exploration.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel comprises 65 guest rooms, including 52 deluxe rooms in the new wing and 4 executive rooms housed in the original building. Each room is decorated in timeless Art Deco style, enhancing the overall experience. For those requiring accessibility, accessible rooms include features such as a full wet room and wider doors.

Dining Options

Element Bar & Kitchen offers a dining experience characterized by locally sourced ingredients and a contemporary menu that prioritizes simplicity and quality. Guests can enjoy meals in a warm atmosphere, suited for both casual dining and special occasions. Open from 11:30 am to 9:30 pm, the venue provides a flexible option for meals throughout the day.

Meetings & Events

The Comet Hotel hosts two meeting rooms equipped with modern technology and natural daylight, catering to various business needs. The Grosvenor room accommodates up to 20 guests, while the Botanical Room can host 50 people in a theatre style. Each space comes with power and data connections at the boardroom tables for seamless presentations.

Wellness & Fitness Facilities

Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Hertfordshire Sport Village, just a two-minute walk from the hotel. This complex includes a 110+ station gym, a 25-meter pool, and various sports facilities. With over 60 fitness classes available weekly, guests have numerous options to maintain their fitness during their stay.

Highlights

Architecture: Streamline Moderne hotel

Location: 15 min drive to St Albans

Dining: Element Bar & Kitchen

Meeting Rooms: 2 equipped spaces

Fitness: Access to Hertfordshire Sport Village

Accommodations: 65 guest rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Hatfield House and its beautiful gardens.
  • Savor local craft beers at the nearby Red Lion pub on Green Lanes.
  • Explore the vibrant markets at the Hatfield Town Centre every Thursday.
  • Visit the International School of Advanced Dance for unique performances.
  • Wander the scenic paths of Ellenbrook Fields for great nature views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Comet London Hatfield, Element Bar & Kitchen invites guests to indulge in a delightful range of British, European, and International dishes. Set in a modern atmosphere, this dining venue combines exceptional flavors with welcoming service, making it an ideal spot for brunch or lunch.
The Comet London Hatfield Restaurant photo
The Comet London Hatfield Restaurant photo

Element Bar & Kitchen

British, International, European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a terrace that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Satisfying meals crafted with perfect ingredients and an extensive cocktail selection for a great night out.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for brunch and lunch; hours vary.

Location

St Albans Road West, Hatfield (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, AL10 9RH
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St Albans Road West, Hatfield (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, AL10 9RH
Nearby
Odeon
1300 ft
Weston Auditorium
1500 ft
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500 ft
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Turkish Kitchen Hatfield
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Nando's
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Turan Bar & Indian Tapas Restaurant
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Shisha Shake
2400 ft
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Frankie & Benny's
2100 ft
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Chiquito
2100 ft
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New East
1800 ft
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Explore Hatfield (Hertfordshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hatfield House
Hatfield House
30 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with beautiful gardens and a rich history. Guided tours available; don't miss the free admission days.
Hatfield Park
Hatfield Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks. Features stunning gardens and a lake for scenic views.
Odeon Cinemas
5 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering a mix of blockbuster hits and indie films, plus comfortable seating and a snack bar.
Geoffrey de Havilland Museum
15 minutes' walk
Aviation museum showcasing the life and work of Geoffrey de Havilland, featuring vintage aircraft exhibits.
Stanborough Park
Stanborough Park
35 minutes walking
Ideal for water sports and outdoor activities; enjoy paddle boating or fishing in a tranquil setting.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Suitable for all skill levels, usually requires pre-booking.
Element Bar & Kitchen
Element Bar & Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its hearty British fare and cozy atmosphere. Reservations not usually necessary.
Turkish Kitchen Hatfield
Turkish Kitchen Hatfield
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish dishes served in a warm setting. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Bella Italia
Bella Italia
6 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring pasta and pizza. Enjoy a relaxed meal with outdoor seating available.
Weston Auditorium
6 minutes' walk
Host to various performances including concerts and plays, showcasing local and touring talent.
Odeon
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest films in a friendly environment. Regular screenings of family-friendly films available.
Getting around
City Centre
Hatfield (Hertfordshire)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65
Questions of the users
About The Comet London Hatfield
Are there swimming facilities available for guests?
15 November 2024
Guests have complimentary access to the gym and pool facilities at Hertfordshire Sports Village, just across the road from the hotel.
What are the breakfast serving hours at The Comet?
20 December 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 10:30 on weekends.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
5 January 2025
Parking is free for hotel residents, but vehicles must be registered at the front desk upon check-in.
Are there fitness facilities available for hotel guests?
22 February 2025
Yes, all guests can access the gym at Hertfordshire Sports Village at no additional cost.
Is parking convenient at the hotel?
18 March 2025
There is ample parking available for guests, ensuring easy access.
What time can I check in to my room?
30 April 2025
Check-in is available starting at 14:00.
Are refrigerators available in the rooms?
13 May 2025
Only suites are equipped with refrigerators.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checkout?
10 June 2025
There is a luggage room available for guests to store their belongings until they are ready to collect them.
Do you have accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
25 July 2025
Yes, accessible rooms are available that include features such as wider doors and step-free showers.
How much does breakfast cost and are vegetarian options available?
8 August 2025
Breakfast is priced at £15.45 and vegetarian options can be arranged with prior notice.
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