About Down Hall Hotel
Down Hall Hotel is a country estate on the cusp of Hertfordshire/Essex.
Guestrooms feature flatscreen digital TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Also included are tea and coffee-making facilities and free newspapers, as well as premium bedding. Complimentary toiletries and hairdryers can be found in the private bathrooms.
The hotel boasts a fitness centre which includes a fully equipped gym, a sauna and steam room. There are also outdoor tennis courts. Wi-Fi is free in public areas and self parking is provided without charge.
A full breakfast is served every morning for a surcharge. Later in the day, the restaurant has a menu of international dishes with vegetables grown in the hotel's gardens. There is also an al fresco dining option, a picnic area and a cocktail bar.
Down Hall Hotel is situated in Hatfield Heath, a 15-minute drive from the M1. Stansted Airport is the same distance away, as is Bishop's Stortford.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Staff are friendly and efficient.
The customer service at Down Hall Country House is to a high standard. You will be well looked after by hotel employees who simply won't be able to do enough for you. If you have any queries or issues, you only have to ask and they will sort them for your
positive:
Big and comfy.
Most of the guestrooms here are quite spacious and well appointed, with decent sized and comfortable beds and similarly large bathrooms.
positive:
You'll feel very relaxed.
The hotel has a lovely, peaceful ambience to it. It is set in beautiful, quiet surroundings with acres of gardens to enjoy as well as a sauna and spa in which to unwind.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Beware of weddings.
Down Hall Country House hosts wedding receptions, which means that you might encounter a couple of issues. Firstly, the wedding guests can get a little noisy after a few drinks and secondly, the service in the hotel's other areas seems to slow down a litt
negative:
Food isn't that cheap.
It is quite expensive to eat and drink here, so make sure you budget for that when planning your stay.
negative:
Not all rooms are great.
While many rooms are spacious with a nice view, if you're unlucky you might find yourself in one which is far smaller and looking a little tired. It can be a bit of a squeeze to even open the wardrobe. Some of the floorboards are quite squeaky too.