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Hotel Overview and Details

65-67 Clarendon Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
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Near Cassiobury Park
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Holiday Inn London Watford Junction By Ihg - Business hotel 5 minutes from Watford Junction

Located 5 minutes on foot from Watford Junction station, with direct 20-minute train access to London Euston. The hotel features an Open Lobby Bar serving light meals and snacks, a 24-hour To Go Cafe with Starbucks coffee, and an a la carte restaurant open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Amenities include a fitness centre on the 1st floor, business centre with meeting spaces, and conference room for up to 60 guests. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout, air conditioning, and parking for a fee of £12. Warner Bros Studios (Harry Potter sets), Watford Colosseum for concerts, and Intu Watford Shopping Centre with over 140 stores are accessible nearby.

Additional perks of the hotel

A fresh breakfast buffet prepared daily with local ingredients

Outdoor patio area for drinks and relaxation

All Day Dining menu with familiar comfort food

Up to 2 kids under 12 eat free with adults ordering from main menu

Tranquil gardens of Cheslyn House within five minutes' drive

Cassiobury Park nature reserve a short drive away

Guest Rooms

All guestrooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with bath, shower, and complimentary toiletries. Bedding options include double beds, twin beds, king beds, or queen beds with pillow menus for customized comfort. Executive rooms offer additional amenities including bathrobes and minibars. Family rooms with cots or sofa beds are available upon request.

Other conveniences

Private entrance options

Carpeted floors in all rooms

Soundproofed rooms available

Ironing facilities and wardrobes

Electric kettles with complimentary tea/coffee supplies

AM/FM alarm clocks

Accessible rooms with handrails and transfer shower seats

Terrace access from select rooms

City views from certain accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cassiobury Park for lovely walks and a relaxing picnic.
  • Try the homemade pastries at Sarratt Village Bakery; a hidden gem.
  • Explore the Watford Town Centre Market on weekends for local treats.
  • Don't miss the Watford Museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Catch a show at the Colosseum Theatre for vibrant cultural performances.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn London Watford Junction, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences. The main restaurant features a blend of British and Indian cuisines, perfect for families and friends looking for delicious meals in a modern, inviting setting. A cozy 24-hour café adds a splash of convenience for those on the go.
Holiday Inn London Watford Junction By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn London Watford Junction By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn London Watford Junction By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern
Key Offerings
A fresh buffet with a wide selection, including classic British burgers, juicy steaks, and a delightful pancake breakfast. Kids 12 and under eat free from the main menu, making it perfect for families. Excellent service ensures a comfortable dining experience.
Reservation
Not required
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 23:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 23:00

To Go Cafe

Casual snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Relaxed and convenient
Key Offerings
Serves Starbucks coffee and a variety of snacks, ideal for a quick bite or a caffeine pick-me-up at any hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours

Hotel Location

65-67 Clarendon Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
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65-67 Clarendon Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Church of St Andrew
570 m
Christadelphian Hall
350 m
Watford & District Synagogue
580 m
Restaurants
O'Neills Watford
140 m
Station Road
The Estcourt Arms
330 m
2 St. Johns Road
Nana's
430 m
129 St. Albans Road
Lemon Grass
340 m
4-6 Langley Road
The Authentic Thai Cuisine at The Nascot Arms Watford
530 m
11 Stamford Road
Rabbani's Indian
700 m
167-169 The Parade High Street
Panda Cuisine
710 m
High Street
The Estcourt Tavern
520 m
25 Estcourt Road
Bar Bodega
790 m
151 The Parade
JRC Global Buffet Watford
620 m
High Street 1st Floor
Golden Lion
540 m
Gartlett Road
L'Artista
880 m
60-62 High St
Cafe India
940 m
High Street
Explore Watford (Hertfordshire)
Explore Watford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cassiobury Park
Cassiobury Park
19 minutes' walk
Cassiobury Park features expansive green spaces, scenic pathways, and a children's playground, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Watford Museum
Watford Museum
17 minutes' walk
Watford Museum showcases local history and culture with engaging exhibits, and features free admission on select days.
Golf at The Grove
8 minutes' walk
The Grove Golf Course offers a world-class golfing experience with stunning landscapes. Reservations are recommended.
Outdoor Fun at Cassiobury Park
19 minutes' walk
Cassiobury Park's trails are perfect for biking and walking, providing a serene escape filled with nature.
O'Neills Watford
O'Neills Watford
2 minutes' walk
An Irish pub environment with hearty meals, O'Neills is known for its fish and chips and lively atmosphere.
The Estcourt Arms
The Estcourt Arms
4 minutes' walk
This traditional British pub serves classic dishes. A favorite for its cozy setting and local ales.
Watford Palace Theatre
Watford Palace Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Watford Palace Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from plays to comedy, appealing to all ages.
Harlequin Centre
Harlequin Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub with cinemas and restaurants, suitable for families and solo visitors.
Navigating city
City Centre
Watford (Hertfordshire)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)44 min  ·  28.9 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)53 min  ·  34.9 km
Train
Watford Junction4 min  ·  300 m
Watford Stadium23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Watford Junction3 min  ·  200 m
Watford High Street15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Croatian, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tamil
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
265
Former name
holiday inn london watford junction, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn London Watford Junction By Ihg
Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 14:00?
22 January 2024
Early check-in is permitted depending on availability. It's best to check directly with the front desk upon arrival.
Are there any parking charges for guests staying at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Parking is available for £6.00 per night for guests and £12.00 for non-guests.
What is the distance to the Harry Potter Studio and the nearest bus station?
5 March 2024
The Harry Potter Studio is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, and the bus station is also within easy reach.
Are there options for secure luggage storage after checking out?
10 March 2024
A locked luggage room is available for guests to store their bags safely after checkout.
Can I get a parking spot at the hotel?
25 March 2024
Ample parking is provided on-site for guests.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
1 April 2024
Electric car charging points are available for those needing to charge their vehicles.
Do you provide gluten-free meal options at the on-site restaurant?
18 April 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available, and inquiries can be addressed at the reception during check-in.
How is breakfast served in the mornings?
30 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 09:30 A.M. on weekdays and from 07:00 to 10:00 A.M. on weekends.
Can a room accommodate three adults comfortably?
22 May 2024
While one large double bed accommodates two adults, a sofa bed is available for an additional guest with a supplement fee of £50.
Are there stairs accessible for rooms, especially for those who prefer to avoid lifts?
10 June 2024
Rooms can be accessed via stairs if preferred, as a lift is not present.
Is there a full-length mirror available in the guest rooms?
15 July 2024
Each room includes a full-length mirror for guest convenience.
Can I fit in a room with my family of four?
25 August 2024
The sofa bed is suitable for one small child, while two adults can sleep in the main bed. It is advisable to keep comfort in mind for larger groups.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to Luton Airport?
5 September 2024
Unfortunately, no shuttle service is available to Luton Airport.
Is checking in around 07:00 possible today?
15 October 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and may not be guaranteed.
What if I find the hotel beds too soft for my comfort?
22 November 2024
Noting special preferences on booking may help accommodate requests for firmer beds.
Are baby cots available for infants in the room?
30 December 2024
Baby cots are available upon request and subject to availability.
Is access to the gym included in the price of the stay?
18 January 2025
Yes, gym access is included for guests during their stay.
Is there an option for late check-out at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Late check-out is available until 14:00, depending on availability.

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