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A trip to the historical sites in Harpenden is probably first on your sightseeing list. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the golf courses and bars.

Based on our travel expertise, Old Cock Inn is a top 4-star inn for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Knebworth House is a short 17-minute drive away.

In Harpenden, there are 3 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

A couple of favourite places to visit are Aldwickbury Park Golf Club and Big Space. Additionally, you’ll find Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in the area.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Harpenden, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Harpenden, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.