Best Western PLUS Grim's Dyke Hotel
- Garden
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
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About this property
In 40 acres of gardens and woodland, Grims Dyke Hotel offers rooms with free WiFi, just 10 minutes’ drive outside Watford. The elegant restaurant uses produce from the hotel gardens. With a TV, tea and coffee and a seating area, each room also has classic décor. Period-style rooms are set in the main house, while more modern options are offered in the garden lodge. Guests can also benefit from the use of a computer available in reception. Award-winning Gilbert's Restaurant serves a fresh, seasonal menu. Guests dine in surroundings including a magnificent inglenook fireplace and views of the croquet lawn and rose garden. Grade II Listed Grim's Dyke Hotel features a grand entrance hall and traditional Library Bar, with a huge fireplace. This is where Sir William Gilbert, of Gilbert and Sullivan, wrote many of his most famous works. The Harry Potter Studio Tour London is just 9 miles away and 20 minutes by car. This country house hotel is 7 miles from Wembley Stadium. Only a 10-minute drive away is Grim's Dyke Golf Club, with a picturesque parkland course.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Esther
Ireland“A fantastic old building steeped in history tucked away in wonderful woodland but close to all amenities. Of particular interest to fans of Gilbert & Sullivan!” - Gill
United Kingdom“The grounds were very peaceful . Bed was very comfortable” 
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United States“The room was very comfortable, with a good clean bathroom, and everything in the room worked as expected.”- Donald United Kingdom“Room was very comfortable, the location excellent and very quiet. Bed also comfortable. Breakfast very good and plenty of it. Evening meal was a good average in quality and taste, compared with the cost. Plenty of parking. Would stay here again.”
- Matthew United States“Very quaint and relaxing location in old converted mansion with wonderful grounds tucked away from neighbors.”
- Mark United Kingdom“Lovely well kept interesting building. The staff were all very friendly and helpful”
David United Kingdom“Staff ( Reception, restaurant, bar) were excellent - very friendly and helpful. Garden rooms are very quiet enabling a good night's sleep. Hotel is very well situated for accessing London. Value for money was exceptional.”
Banbreaktam United Kingdom“Very good. It was like going back in time, when service was good and questions answered competently.”- Pat United States“The garden location is what attracted me. Also because in a safe borough. What I didn’t realise is that it was one hour out of London, which meant longer taxi rides, but I would still stay here again. Liked the dining ambiance. Excellent food and...”
- Timothy United States“It was a fantastic historical building. The staff was very friendly and helpful.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Library Bar
- CuisineBritish • European
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that the card used to book must be presented on check-in.
Please note that guests staying the double room - main house, may have restricted access due to an event taking place. You may be asked to use the fire escape during your stay to access your bedroom.
Disabled Facilities:
2 bedrooms located on the ground floor in the adjacent lodge have been designed for wheelchair use. These can be requested, subject to availability.
Guests should note that this hotel is completely nonsmoking.
Pets are only allowed in the ground floor garden lodge/classic rooms and they must be confirmed by the hotel and a daily charge will be applied. Pets cannot be left unattended in the guest rooms.
Please note, it is advisable to pre-book dinner in the restaurant.
If using a Satnav, you must look for the postcode HA3 6SE.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Best Western PLUS Grim's Dyke Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
