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Our top choices for Watford pet-friendly hotels

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1. Best Western White House Hotel

Best Western White House Hotel
3.0 star property
Watford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United Kingdom
Ummeh-kalsoom
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western White House Hotel
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2. Best Western Plus Grim's Dyke Hotel

Best Western Plus Grim's Dyke Hotel
4.0 star property
Harrow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (705 reviews)
"Room clean and tidy furniture a bit dated. Bed big and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Best Western Plus Grim's Dyke Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

3. ibis London Elstree Borehamwood

ibis London Elstree Borehamwood
3.0 star property
Borehamwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms are basic but clean, check in staff were very polite"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ibis London Elstree Borehamwood
Lunch and dinner served

4. Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
3.0 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay overall. The room was a little too warm, but thankfully there was a fan, which made it much more comfortable. I would definitely stay here again. Thank you!"
United Kingdom
Seruwaia
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG
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5. Hilton London Watford

Hilton London Watford
4.0 star property
Watford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms, fans provided in room for warm days/nights "
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton London Watford
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

6. De Vere Latimer Estate

De Vere Latimer Estate
4.0 star property
Chesham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (556 reviews)
"Excellent stay very relaxing. Lovely staff. So much so we’ve booked to come back again."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
De Vere Latimer Estate
Exterior

7. Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25

Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25
3.5 star property
South Mimms
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our 2 night stay. The receptionist was great he was very helpful and friendly."
United Kingdom
Beth
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25
Restaurant

8. Red Lion Hotel

Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Radlett
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Lovely room and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Red Lion Hotel
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9. DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree

DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree
3.5 star property
Borehamwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (862 reviews)
"Food wasn’t the best everything else was excellent"
United Kingdom
Alda
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree
Reception hall

10. Ramada by Wyndham London North M1

Ramada by Wyndham London North M1
4.0 star property
London
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Laurence
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham London North M1
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Discover top Watford attractions with your pet

Watford offers a delightful range of pet-friendly experiences, ensuring that both you and your furry companion can enjoy a memorable getaway. Start your day at Cassiobury Park, a sprawling green space where your dog can run freely amongst scenic woodlands and picturesque riverside paths. The park's extensive trails invite you to explore together, with a charming café offering refreshments just a short stroll away. For a splash of culture, visit the Watford Museum, which welcomes well-behaved pets in its garden, showcasing the town's rich history in a relaxed setting. If you fancy a shopping spree, head to the Intu Watford shopping centre, where several shops and outdoor areas are pet-friendly, allowing you to indulge while your pooch enjoys the company. When it's time for a meal, many local pubs and restaurants, such as The Flag, offer outdoor seating where your dog can join you while you savour delicious British cuisine. For a comfortable stay, consider booking a pet-friendly hotel in the heart of Watford, where you'll find attentive service and convenient access to all these attractions. Enjoy the blend of relaxation and adventure as you explore this vibrant town with your pet by your side.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Watford

Planning a trip to Watford with your furry companions? Here are some top hotels that welcome pets and offer a comfortable stay for both you and your pets.

The Grove

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For a luxurious pet-friendly experience, The Grove is an outstanding choice with an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel not only permits pets but also provides food and water bowls, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for your furry companions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a range of upscale features, including an on-site spa offering a full-service menu and treatment rooms for relaxation. The hotel boasts an indoor pool, golf course, and a variety of culinary options, including alfresco dining. Additional amenities include concierge services, complimentary breakfast, a fitness centre, and supervised childcare options, making it a well-rounded destination for both guests and their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: The Grove - 0.1 km, Cassiobury Park - 3.1 km, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - 3.2 km

Hilton London Watford

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Hilton London Watford stands out as a premium pet-friendly option, with a respectable review rating of 7.6. This hotel welcomes pets and provides thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls to enhance your pet's comfort during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service, a fitness centre, and accessible parking. The hotel also features climate control for a comfortable environment, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries. Nearby golfing options and self-parking are also available, making this hotel both convenient and accommodating for all your travel needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Bhaktivedanta Manor - 1.7 km, Topgolf Watford - 2.2 km, Bushey Rose Garden - 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Watford?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Watford are The Grove, Best Western White House Hotel, and Hilton London Watford.

The 5-star Grove, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded by guests for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, ensuring a welcoming stay for all, including those with pets.

The 3-star Best Western White House Hotel, rated 7.8, offers good-sized, clean rooms and a central location, making it convenient for walks with your pet.

The 4-star Hilton London Watford, with a 7.6 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, creating a comfortable environment for you and your animal companion.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Watford cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Watford from £38 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Watford is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Watford for pet-friendly hotels is the town centre, particularly around the High Street and the area leading up to Watford Junction station.

This central area is the most convenient for visitors. It's very walkable, with a good selection of shops, restaurants, and amenities. You'll find most of the town's larger hotels here, many of which are accustomed to catering for guests travelling with pets. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to get around with your furry friend.

Couples travelling with pets will find this area particularly suitable. Many of the hotels are within walking distance of Cassiobury Park, a large green space superb for dog walks, and there are several pet-friendly pubs and cafes nearby. Staying here means you're close to everything you need for a comfortable stay with your companion.

For solo travellers with a pet, the town centre offers convenience and a good range of facilities.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Watford with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Watford with excellent outdoor spaces, consider The Grove.

The 5-star Grove, with a 9.0 rating, offers a lovely terrace, providing a suitable outdoor area for guests travelling with pets. Its staff are consistently described as friendly and extremely helpful, ensuring a welcoming stay for all members of your party.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Watford?
Watford offers several enjoyable pet-friendly activities, with Cassiobury Park being the top recommendation for outdoor adventures with your canine companion.

Cassiobury Park is a large, award-winning green space that welcomes dogs. It features extensive walking paths, open fields great for a game of fetch, and even a dedicated dog-friendly paddling area in the River Gade during warmer months. You'll find it just a short walk from Watford town centre, easily accessible via the Grand Union Canal towpath. There are also designated off-leash areas where your dog can roam freely.

Families with dogs will particularly appreciate Cassiobury Park for its variety of amenities. Beyond the dog-friendly areas, there's a popular children's playground and an excellent splash park, making it a great day out for everyone. You can also pick up a snack or a coffee from the park's cafe, which often has outdoor seating where dogs are welcome.

For a more structured activity, consider a stroll along the Grand Union Canal. Many sections of the towpath are pleasant for dog walking, offering a chance to see canal boats and enjoy the waterside views.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Watford for you.
Do any Watford hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Watford has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Watford with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Watford. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Watford?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Watford as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Watford?
When selecting a hotel in Watford for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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