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    The Penny Farthing Hotel

    296 - 298 High Street

    7.4

    Good

    1,127 reviews

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    About this property

    Historic Charm and Modern Comfort: The Pennyfarthing, nestled in the heart of Berkhamsted, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort.

    Elegant En Suite Rooms: Each of the 19 en suite rooms in this Grade 2 listed building is thoughtfully designed, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities for a comfortable stay.

    Convenient Location: Just a short 6-minute walk from Berkhamsted Railway Station and a 30-minute drive from Luton Airport, our hotel provides a convenient base for both leisure and business travelers.

    Ready to experience the perfect fusion of history and luxury? Book your stay at The Pennyfarthing now!

    7.4

    Good

    1,127 reviews

    Service8.2Location8.2Amenities7.7

    Guests who stayed here loved

    “Good location supported our needs very well”

    IanTT · Jun 18, 2026

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    King Room

    Private bathroom
    Audio system
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Coffee machine
    Desk
    Drying rack
    Fan
    Fire extinguisher
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Kettle
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Shower
    Smoke detector
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
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    Double or Twin Room

    Private bathroom
    Audio system
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Coffee machine
    Desk
    Drying rack
    Fan
    Fire extinguisher
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Kettle
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Shower
    Smoke detector
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV

    Double Room

    Private bathroom
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Kettle
    Key access
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Shower
    Smoke detector
    Stairs-only access
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV

    Family Room

    Private bathroom
    Audio system
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Coffee machine
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Drying rack
    Fan
    Fire extinguisher
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Kettle
    Key access
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Shower
    Smoke detector
    Stairs-only access
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV

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    Property amenities

    Wi-Fi / Internet
    Tea/Coffee Maker
    Restaurant
    Concierge Service
    Luggage Storage
    Pets Allowed
    24-Hour Reception
    Parking Available
    Terrace / Garden
    Safe Deposit Box
    Toiletries Provided
    TV
    Air Conditioning
    Heating
    Non-Smoking Rooms

    House rules

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 02:00

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

    Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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    Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs GBP 4 per day.

    Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 16 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    Location

    About the area

    Top attractions

    • The Pottery Project1.1 km
    • Loftus Road Stadium36.5 km
    • Madame Tussauds39.1 km
    • Victoria and Albert Museum40.4 km
    • The British Museum40.8 km
    • Buckingham Palace41.4 km
    • National Gallery41.5 km
    • Big Ben42.3 km
    • London Eye42.5 km
    • The Shard43.9 km
    • Tower of London44.2 km
    • Tower Bridge44.5 km

    Closest airports

    • London Luton Airport18.7 km
    • London Heathrow Airport33.5 km
    • Asaba International Airport50.5 km
    • London City Airport51.9 km
    • London Stansted Airport59.1 km

    Parks

    • Hyde Park39.7 km

    Additional information

    • Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
    • There is a public car park directly behind the hotel.
    • To reach the Penny Farthing car park, enter HP4 1HA into a sat-nav.

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