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About The Grove
This hotel is set in the Hertfordshire countryside in the south of England. Nearby places of interest include the Harry Potter Studio Tour (10-minute drive), Waddesdon Manor and Whipsnade Zoo (both around 25 minutes’ drive). Watford town centre is roughly 10 minutes by car and St. Albans is approximately 15 minutes away. Heathrow and Luton airports are within a 30-minute drive of the hotel and the train to London Euston takes 20 minutes.
Guests have a choice of 8 junior suites, 4 single rooms and 205 double rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most of rooms include a balcony or terrace as a standard feature. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and 217 non-smoking rooms.
In addition to 2 indoor pools, the pool complex also includes a children's swimming area. On hot days, a dip in the refreshing outdoor pool is not to be missed. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. The hotel offers outdoor sports, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, golf, archery and horse riding. Water sports enthusiasts are offered aquafit. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, table tennis and yoga. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Children are well looked after in the kids' club (for a fee).
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant (with high chairs), a dining room, a breakfast room and a bar. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Amenities at The Grove
Facilities
24-hour reception
Air conditioning
Bar(s)
Bicycle Hire
Car Park
Conference Room
Currency Exchange
Disability-friendly
Games room
Hotel Safe
Kids Club
Laundry Service
Lifts
Playground
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with high-chairs
Room Service
Wifi
Hygiene
Enhanced cleaning programme
Meals
à la carte Dinner
à la carte Lunch
Breakfast Buffet
Continental Breakfast
Evening Buffet
Lunch Buffet
Set menu dinner
Set menu lunch
Special Diet
Sport/Entertainment
Aqua aerobics
Archery
Children's Pool
Cycling/Mountain Biking
Golf
Gym
Horse Riding
Indoor Pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Outdoor Pool(s)
Parasols
Sauna
Steam bath
Sun loungers
Table Tennis
Tennis
Location

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