The Penny Farthing

3 stars
296-298 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AH, United Kingdom
Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
+44 144 287 2828
7.7
Good
based on 1325 reviews
1,325 reviews
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mié. 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

This smoke-free hotel features self parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi in public areas. The Penny Farthing offers 19 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Berkhamsted hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.
7.7
Good rating
Based on 1,325 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Penny Farthing

mar. 16/6
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Double room
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£51
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£76
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Amenities at The Penny Farthing

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Penny Farthing

7.7
Good
1325 verified ratings
Wonderful
462
Very good
317
Good
222
Okay
109
Fair
87
Mediocre
63
Poor
65

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's excellent location and friendly, helpful staff. Many found the rooms comfortable and well-sized, with some appreciating the cleanliness and parking facilities. However, several guests noted issues with bed comfort, dated decor, and occasional noise disturbances. Overall, the hotel is valued for its convenience and service despite some wear and tear.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Cleanliness7 out of 10
Room Size6.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
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Location

296-298 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AH

What's nearby

  • The Rex0.4 mi
  • Berkhamsted Castle0.5 mi
  • The Pottery Project0.7 mi
  • Ashridge Estate2.7 mi
  • Amaravati Buddhist Monastery2.9 mi
  • Ashridge Golf Club3.2 mi
  • Aldbury Nowers4 mi
  • Natural History Museum at Tring4.4 mi
  • Tring Local History Museum4.5 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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£102
£194
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 123% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Penny Farthing

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Penny Farthing, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Penny Farthing, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Penny Farthing was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £165, while the most expensive was £165.
  • How long should you stay at The Penny Farthing? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Penny Farthing

  • Where is The Penny Farthing located?

    The Penny Farthing is located at 296-298 High Street, 0.2 miles from the centre of Berkhamsted. The Rex is the closest landmark to The Penny Farthing.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Penny Farthing?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Penny Farthing.

  • Does The Penny Farthing offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Penny Farthing offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Penny Farthing from the airport?

    The Penny Farthing is 11.6 miles from London Luton. The Penny Farthing is 20.6 miles from London Heathrow.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Penny Farthing hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Penny Farthing in Berkhamsted and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Penny Farthing and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Penny Farthing.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.0
0.2 mi
London Luton
11.6 mi

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