Just off the old High Street in Stevenage’s charming Old Town, Hotel Cromwell Stevenage sits in a beautifully restored building that was once a farmhouse owned by John Thurloe, Oliver Cromwell’s secretary. Today it blends history with fresh, contemporary style, making it a welcoming place for a weekend escape or a restful stop en route out of London.
The hotel has 77 individually styled rooms that feel comfortable and generous. Each comes with essential modern touches like complimentary Wi‑Fi, tea and coffee facilities, a flat‑screen TV and a private bathroom, so you can unpack and feel at ease straight away.
Thanks to its location on the old High Street, you can step outside and find independent cafés, shops and a lively atmosphere right on your doorstep. And if you want to explore further, Knebworth House and its gardens are just a short drive away. With free parking on site and excellent rail links to London’s King’s Cross in under 30 minutes, this hotel makes a practical and unexpectedly enjoyable base for countryside breaks and city breaks alike.
Hotel Cromwell’s blend of history, friendly service and comfortable rooms makes it a reliable choice for couples who enjoy exploring places with character and personality.
Britain's Finest in conversation with Hotel Cromwell
What do you think makes a stay at Hotel Cromwell unique?
Enjoy a guaranteed warm welcome at this stylish hotel, perfectly located on the high street in the heart of the Old Town. Ideal for leisure, business, or romantic escapes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, where guests can unwind while the experienced and friendly team takes care of every detail of their stay.
Tell us more about the rooms and facilities at Hotel Cromwell?
Individually designed & spacious, Hotel Cromwell's 77 en-suite bedrooms offer free WiFi, flat screen TV with Freeview, and tea & coffee making facilities. A choice of singles, doubles, family rooms, suites and a four-poster room are available, as well as accessible wet rooms. The hotel is also pet friendly; just let the team know on booking and a pet-friendly room will be allocated (please note extra charges apply).
Can you suggest any activities or things to do while staying in the Stevenage area?
Stevenage is a new town that offers guests a wide range of activities to enjoy. From the nearby Leisure Park with various dining and entertainment options to the local Gordon Craig theatre and Fairlands Valley Park, there's plenty to experience in the local area. If guests require any help planning their stay, the reception team will be very happy to help.
Where can guests enjoy food and drink?
Guests can enjoy a delicious continental breakfast served in our hotel restaurant, as well as various lunch and dinner options including a fixed priced menu. If guests wish to venture into the Old Town, there are several independent restaurants to choose from or they can head to the nearby Leisure Park to experience a wide range of larger restaurant chains.
