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About the Hotel

Old Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, AL7 2ED
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Steps from Tewin Bury Farm
Great
8.1
/10
3.6
4.0
/5

Dining

The View offers a Bar & Kitchen that serves food made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, including share platters, salads, and the well-known Fairway Burger. A dedicated 'Little People' menu is also available for families.

Accommodations

The hotel features seven rooms located on the ground floor, all equipped with ensuite facilities. Each room offers convenient external access, making it easier for guests to come and go. An accessible room is also available, along with full disabled access to all facilities.

Event Spaces

The Function Suite at The View can accommodate up to 120 guests for a ceremony and wedding breakfast, with space for 250 during evening receptions. The suite overlooks a stunning golf course, providing a picturesque backdrop for events. Outdoor ceremonies can take place under a pagoda in a beautiful setting.

Weddings

A professional team is available to assist in planning and executing every detail of your special day at The View. Options for outdoor receptions provide additional flexibility for unique setups. An imaginative menu crafted by an Executive Chef also enhances the wedding experience.

Accessibility

The hotel prioritizes accessibility with features such as a lift to the top bar and allocated disabled parking spaces. Full disabled access is ensured throughout the premises, making it convenient for all guests. This reflects the commitment to inclusivity and comfort at The View.

Highlights

Dining: fresh ingredients and classic 'Fairway Burger'

Accommodations: seven modern bedrooms with ensuite facilities

Event Spaces: Function Suite accommodating up to 250 guests

Weddings: Executive Chef creating imaginative menus

“The View earns its name, overlooking Panshanger Golf Complex in a relaxing countryside setting. Wedding celebrations take center stage here, complete with an outdoor pagoda and function suite. I found the lodge-style accommodation appealing, especially the private entrances and sports bar, a lively spot for live music and events.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The View Bed & Breakfast Location

Old Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, AL7 2ED
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Old Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, AL7 2ED
Nearby
Golf Course
Panshanger Golf Club
300 ft
Restaurants
Lees Fish And Chips
3100 ft
117 Moors Walk
Explore Welwyn Garden City
Explore Welwyn Garden City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Panshanger Park
Panshanger Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park offering scenic walking trails and wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and families.
Panshanger Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture. Often hosts community events and services.
Welwyn Roman Baths
Welwyn Roman Baths
10 minutes' drive
Ancient Roman baths with fascinating ruins and informative displays. Great for history enthusiasts.
Hatfield House
Hatfield House
15 minutes' drive
A magnificent country house surrounded by beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Golf at Panshanger Golf Club
1 minute' walk
Challenging course set in a stunning landscape, perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Relax at Stanborough Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park ideal for picnics, boating, and leisure walks. Equipment rentals available for seasonal activities.
Lees Fish and Chips
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for classic fish and chips. Fresh, local ingredients and family-friendly.
Tewin Bury Farm
Tewin Bury Farm
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering farm-to-table dishes in a rustic setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Hawthorne Theatre & Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances and films in a vibrant environment. Family-friendly options available weekly.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Casual spots showcasing live music and events. Great for evening relaxation with friends or solo.
Getting around town
City Centre
Welwyn Garden City32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
The Fairway Tavern

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Tasty breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Musty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 518 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The View
How far is The View from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from London Luton Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The View?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there on-site parking available at The View?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The View?
The hotel features an on-site sports bar that serves breakfast, lunch, and evening meals using fresh local ingredients.
What activities can guests enjoy at The View?
Guests can participate in darts, golf, live music events, and themed dinner nights at the hotel.
Are there any nearby attractions to The View?
Nearby attractions include Panshanger Golf Complex (0.5 km), Hatfield House (6 km), and Stanborough Park (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The View?
Rooms offer amenities such as a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private entrance, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of venue is The View for events?
The hotel has a function suite that accommodates up to 200 guests for events.
How far is The View from Welwyn Garden City Town Centre?
The hotel is located 3 km from Welwyn Garden City Town Centre.
Are there any features for guests with disabilities at The View?
The hotel provides full accessibility features, including a lift and allocated disabled parking.
Does The View have a bar?
Yes, the hotel has a bar with views overlooking the Mimram Valley.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The View?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £11.

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