The Grove, Chandler's Cross – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 380$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Chandler'S Cross, Chandler's Cross, United Kingdom, WD3 4TG

Close to Cassiobury Park

Great

8.7

9.2

/10

3.6

4.4

Amenities

The Grove offers a championship golf course, a luxurious spa, and four restaurants. The newly refurbished outdoor pool and private beach provide a unique outdoor experience, suitable for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy outdoor movie nights hosted by Everyman Cinema and family-friendly activities on the estate.

Rooms

Accommodations range from classic rooms in the Grade-II listed Mansion to uniquely designed suites in the West Wing. Each room comes equipped with Bamford amenities, a king-size bed, and many include a complimentary mini bar. Longer stays in suites feature bespoke interiors and scenic views over the estate.

Location

The Grove is conveniently located just 18 miles from London, accessible from Luton and Heathrow airports. It is also a five-minute drive from Watford Junction station, with regular trains to London Euston. The picturesque surroundings include 300 acres of rolling countryside and landscaped gardens.

Wellness

Sequoia Spa features a 22-metre-long black mosaic-tiled pool, a jacuzzi, and a tranquility room. Guests can book a wide range of spa treatments, including the exclusive Sequoia Signature Massage and QMS Medicosmetics facial services. The spa also offers specialized wellness experiences with organic products by Bamford.

Family-Friendly

The Grove provides family-friendly amenities, including Anouska's Kids' Club that engages children with arts, crafts, and outdoor activities. Kids can enjoy special packages like the Scandiborn Sleepover to enhance their experience. Outdoor games, a dedicated children's pool, and organized activities ensure all ages are entertained.

Dining

Dining options include The Glasshouse for an international buffet and Madhu's for authentic Indian cuisine. The Stables redefines Great British classics with fresh ingredients sourced from the estate's kitchen garden. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the Walled Garden during the summer months.

Highlights

Location: 18 miles from London

Rooms: Grade-II listed Mansion

Dining: Four on-site restaurants

Wellness: Sequoia Spa with tranquility room

Golf: Championship course open to all

Family: Anouska's Kids' Club available

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Chenies Manor House for stunning gardens.
Try the delicious afternoon tea at The Grove's own café.
Explore the hidden nature trails at Rickmansworth Aquadrome.
Tour the nearby Hartsbourne Country Club for a round of golf.
Discover local crafts at the boutique shops in Watford High Street.

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The Grove Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe a View Twin

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Classic King

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Classic Twin

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin West Wing

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Grove Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

The Grove offers an enticing array of dining options, each showcasing distinct flavors and culinary creativity. From the bright and inviting atmosphere of The Stables to the elegant sophistication of The Glasshouse, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences crafted with fresh, sustainably sourced ingredients.

The Grove Hotel Chandler's Cross Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area with a rustic yet elegant ambiance.

The space features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and white paneling, giving it a spacious and open feel. Large windows along the left side of the

The Grove Hotel Chandler's Cross Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegant dining room inside a greenhouse-like structure. The space is bright and airy, with a high, pitched ceiling made of translucent panels that allow natural light to flood in. Rows of rectangular tables are neatly arranged

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The Glasshouse

International

Ambiance

A bright and airy setting accentuated by lush greenery, perfect for a cozy yet refined dining experience.

Key Offerings

Featuring rotating seasonal menus, the Glasshouse focuses on creative dishes inspired by global flavors. Guests can relish in a culinary journey enriched by fresh ingredients sourced directly from Jemima's Kitchen Garden.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from Monday to Thursday, Friday lunch from 13:00 to 14:00, and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00; Saturdays and Sundays for lunch from 12:30 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00.

The Stables

British

Ambiance

A charming gastropub vibe with a light-filled atmosphere, ideal for casual dining and social gatherings.

Key Offerings

The Stables boasts a menu rich in high-quality British classics. Many ingredients are sustainably picked, ensuring each dish reflects the best of local produce. Guests can enjoy delightful craft cocktails at the opulent bar into the evening.

Reservation

Recommended

Serves lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00, every day of the week.

The Lounges

General

Ambiance

Inviting lounges are designed for relaxation and enjoyment, providing a welcoming space to unwind throughout the day.

Key Offerings

An extensive selection of beverages, light snacks, and casual bites, perfect for socializing or enjoying a quiet moment. Great for pre-dinner drinks or a leisurely afternoon respite.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 10:30 to 20:00.

The Grove Hotel Location

Chandler'S Cross, Chandler's Cross, United Kingdom, WD3 4TG

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Chandler'S Cross, Chandler's Cross, United Kingdom, WD3 4TG

City landmarks

Park

Cassiobury Park

1.6 mi

Park

Cheslyn House and Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Whippendell Wood

3400 ft

Farm

Langleybury Children's Farm

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lees Wood Camp Site

4100 ft

Landmark

The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints

2300 ft

Landmark

Diagon Alley

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Grove Golf Course

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Grove

4100 ft

Landmark

Herts Bowling Club Ltd

4200 ft

Golf Course

West Herts Golf Club

1.4 mi

Church

St Luke's Church

1.1 mi

Church

St Paul's Langleybury

1.1 mi

Landmark

St Mark

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ponte Di Hogwarts

1.2 mi

Landmark

Harebreaks Wood

1.3 mi

Landmark

Model Room

1.2 mi

Landmark

Creature Shop

1.2 mi

Landmark

Interior Sets

1.2 mi

Landmark

Great Hall

1.2 mi

Library

Watford Central Library

1.8 mi

Park

Leavesden Country Park

2.1 mi

Public Building

Watford Borough Council

1.9 mi

Landmark

Watford Town Hall

1.9 mi

Landmark

Saint Helen's Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Watford Quaker Meeting

1.4 mi

Church

Abbots Langley Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cassiobury Park Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cassiobury

1.9 mi

Nearby

The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Glasshouse @ The Grove

200 ft

The Grove Hotel

Explore Chandler's Cross

Local Highlights Near Chandler's Cross

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden

25 minutes walking

Film lovers will enjoy this iconic studio tour showcasing Harry Potter films with guided experiences and access to sets.

Cassiobury Park

30 minutes walking

A vibrant park known for its expansive green spaces, nature trails, and children's playground; great for family outings.

Cheslyn House and Gardens

25 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plants and tranquil spots, perfect for relaxing strolls in a picturesque setting.

Whippendell Wood

15 minutes walking

Natural woodland offering walking trails and wildlife spotting, an excellent choice for peaceful outdoor activities.

Golf at The Grove

5 minutes driving

An 18-hole championship golf course set in stunning parkland, suitable for both beginners and experienced golfers.

Yoga at Leavesden Country Park

10 minutes driving

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available seasonally; ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Biking at Croxley Common Moor

10 minutes driving

Enjoy scenic biking trails around this nature reserve, catering to both leisurely and more experienced cyclists.

The Glasshouse @ The Grove

1 minute walking

Upscale dining with an elegant atmosphere specializing in seasonal British cuisine. Reservations recommended.

Langleybury Children's Farm Cafe

10 minutes driving

Casual cafe with family-friendly meals, fresh local products, and a lovely courtyard setting.

Herts Bowling Club Ltd

15 minutes walking

Family-friendly bowling alley with vibrant atmosphere; great for casual outings or competitive play.

Watford Colosseum

10 minutes driving

Historic venue hosting a range of shows including concerts and comedy nights, appealing to diverse audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Chandler's Cross21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

London Luton (LTN)45 min · 18.3 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)52 min · 21.5 mi

Train

Amersham18 min · 7.4 mi

Harrow \x26 Wealdstone18 min · 7.4 mi

Underground

Watford32 min · 1.6 mi

Watford Junction5 min · 2.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

195

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grove Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 380 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Georgia from United States

Couple

Deluxe King West Wing

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 31, 2025

7/10

decent lodging experience

outdoor poolrefreshing escapeconvenient locationnearby attractionsbeautiful roomenhanced comfortunpleasant situationlate mealrude commentadded frustrationhumiliating handlingstressful situation

the outdoor pool was a highlight of my stay it offered a refreshing escape from the heat the hotel's location was also convenient for exploring nearby attractions. the staff were attentive to our needs offering prompt and courteous service. upgrading to a beautiful room proved worthwhile it provided extra space and enhanced comfort.

dining at the stable bar led to an unpleasant situation my meal was missed and arrived late. the manager made a rude comment that i overheard adding to my frustration. the way the situation was handled.

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Vic from Australia

Business traveller

deluxe king west wing

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 08, 2025

7/10

breakfast buffetgolf course viewpoor serviceleaky shower

i enjoyed the excellent breakfast buffet. (it had a wide variety of options). i also liked the nice room. it gave me a good view of the golf course.

i found the service to be lacking. the staff did not seem very attentive to guests. the bathroom was not up to par. the door didn't close properly, and the shower screen leaked water all over the floor.

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Lucy from United Kingdom

Business traveller

deluxe king west wing

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 02, 2025

9/10

wide selectionexcellent staffgluten options

I found the international buffet delicious. It had a very wide selection. it suited everyone's preferences (even those needing non-gluten options). the staff were excellent. A japanese lady who served us was particularly lovely.

The dressing gowns in the room had holes. That was disappointing.

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Questions of the users

About The Grove

Can I reserve a room for myself and two adult daughters?

12 February 2025

Each room is designed to comfortably accommodate two adults. It's not possible to book a room for three adults.

What are the family-friendly activities available during a stay?

1 March 2025

The Grove offers a range of family-friendly activities, including archery, nature trails, and a dedicated kids' club with supervised activities for younger guests.

Are pets allowed on the property?

5 April 2025

Dogs on a lead are welcome in designated areas, but they are not permitted in the swimming pool or beach spaces.

What dining options are available at The Grove?

20 April 2025

Guests can choose from various dining options, including The Glasshouse, The Stables, Madhu's, and seasonal offerings in the Walled Garden.

Is there a special dress code for dining at the restaurant?

15 May 2025

While there isn't a strict dress code, it's recommended that guests wear smart casual attire when dining in the restaurants.

What spa facilities can guests enjoy during their stay?

10 June 2025

The spa features a stunning black mosaic-tiled pool, sauna, steam room, and a range of treatment options to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

How accessible is The Grove from local transportation hubs?

8 July 2025

The Grove is conveniently located just off the M1 and M25, approximately 25 kilometers from both Luton and Heathrow airports, with easy access to Watford Junction station for rail services to London.

What amenities can guests find in their rooms?

6 August 2025

Rooms are equipped with luxury Bamford amenities, a Nespresso coffee machine, tea-making facilities, and a TV with streaming services.

Are there any special packages for romantic getaways available?

13 September 2025

Yes, couples can book special packages designed for romantic breaks, which typically include spa treatments and dining experiences.

Is there a swimming pool available for family use?

25 October 2025

Yes, there is a dedicated kids' pool, plus a newly refurbished outdoor pool for family enjoyment during warmer months.