296 - 298 High Street,
Berkhamsted,
United Kingdom,
HP4 1AH,
Hertfordshire
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
2.7
3.8
/5
“The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Berkhamsted, making it easy to explore local shops and eateries.”view full review
The Penny Farthing Hotel, a 4-star property with a 7.6/10 rating on Booking.com, features 19 en suite rooms situated in a Grade II listed building. This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi and essential facilities such as a restaurant and 24-hour front desk. Guests can explore the central area of Berkhamsted easily from this independent hotel.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Penny Farthing Hotel include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Certain units offer a seating area, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities. Private bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include the on-site restaurant, while various nearby restaurants offer additional choices, such as Epicure Artisan Coffee and The Olive Tree, each within 0.5 km. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Leisure & Services
Leisure activities nearby include golfing, with scenic areas like Chiltern Hills and Bishops Wood Country Park for outdoor pursuits. The hotel also has a public car park available for guests' convenience.
Transportation & Local Area
The Penny Farthing Hotel is located just 6 minutes' walk from Berkhamsted Railway Station, offering easy access to public transport. Nearby landmarks include the historic Berkhamsted Castle, only 1 km away, and the scenic Canal Fields, 0.5 km from the hotel.
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The Penny Farthing Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Penny Farthing Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“Breakfast was a highlight with a menu that offered a cooked-to-order option, guaranteeing freshness and satisfaction for my morning meal.” view full review
Easy Parking Access
“The availability of free parking made our arrival smooth and convenient, providing us peace of mind during our stay.” view full review
Comfortable Room!
“The twin room was just the right size and equipped with essential amenities like a hairdryer, ensuring a comfortable stay.” view full review
Luxurious Towels!
“The bathroom included big fluffy towels that added a touch of luxury and comfort during our visit.” view full review
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Penny Farthing Hotel Location
296 - 298 High Street,
Berkhamsted,
United Kingdom,
HP4 1AH,
Hertfordshire
Map view
296 - 298 High Street,
Berkhamsted,
United Kingdom,
HP4 1AH,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Castle
Berkhamsted Castle
2800 ft
Landmark
The Pottery Project
3400 ft
Church
Berkhamsted Baptist Church Sunday School Attached To Berkhamsted Baptist Church
2700 ft
Nature reserve
Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary
1.3
mi
Landmark
Alpine Meadow
1.4
mi
Landmark
Berkhamsted WW1 Trenches
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marlin Chapel Farm moated site
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Three Horseshoes
2.4
mi
Park
Ashridge Estate
3.3
mi
Landmark
Ashridge House
2.6
mi
Landmark
Amaravati Monastery
2.9
mi
Landmark
Boxmoor Trust
3.0
mi
Landmark
Piccotts End Wall Paintings
4.0
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St Peter
2000 ft
196 High Street
Berkhamsted Town Hall
1300 ft
Amusement Park
Canal Fields
1600 ft
Restaurants
Giggling Squid Berko
100 ft
296-298 High Street
The Olive Tree
400 ft
270 High Street
Ask Italian
300 ft
247/249 High Street
The Highwayman
500 ft
262 High Street
The Lamb Berkhamsted
300 ft
The Lamb
Epicure Artisan coffee
600 ft
223 High Street
The Meating Room
700 ft
307 High Street
Wamimichi Noodle Bar
700 ft
315 High Street
Pizza Express
900 ft
300 High Street
Zaza Berkhamsted
1400 ft
21-23 Lower Kings Road
Getting around
City Centre
Berkhamsted4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)45 min
·
18.5
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Train
Berkhamsted Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Berkhamsted Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Amersham16 min
·
6.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Penny Farthing Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 726 reviews
7.6/10
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