Best Western Plus Grim's Dyke Hotel

In the green outskirts of Watford, Middlesex, this secluded 19th‑century country house sits about 12 miles from central London and offers easy access to Heathrow Airport. Set on more than 40 acres of gardens and woodlands, it’s also close to the picturesque Grim's Dyke golf course.

This former residence of Sir William Gilbert blends Victorian character with modern comforts. Forty‑six elegant rooms are split between the main house and a garden lodge, each with a private bathroom, flat‑screen digital TV, free Wi‑Fi and tea/coffee facilities. Expect classic country-house décor, garden views and a calm retreat from the city.

Stroll more than 40 acres of landscaped gardens and woodlands or relax in the peaceful lodge grounds. The property offers free parking and a 24‑hour reception, plus easy access to nearby golf. Wake up to garden-view mornings and quiet country air.

A choice of meeting and events rooms caters to conferences and private functions. Free on‑site Wi‑Fi and round‑the‑clock reception make business stays straightforward.

The on‑site 2‑AA‑rosette restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, specialising in modern British and traditional dishes made with seasonal produce grown on the premises. Many meals are served with views over the gardens.