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About the Hotel

27-31 Upton Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, WD18 0JF
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Close to shopping hotspots
Very good
7.2
7.0
/10
4.0
3.5
/5

Location

Best Western White House Hotel is strategically located just 18 miles from central London. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Watford's bustling high street, offering extensive shopping options. Guests benefit from proximity to local attractions such as the Palace Theatre and Watford Football Club.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 67 spacious bedrooms suitable for various accommodation needs. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and essential amenities for comfort. Guests can choose accessible rooms for easier movement and convenience.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is provided with a selection of Continental and Full English options available. The on-site bar and lounge serve a variety of drinks, making it an inviting spot for relaxation. For guests desiring to enjoy meals from local restaurants, a Deliveroo service is available, with charges added directly to the room.

Transportation

Best Western White House Hotel is easily accessible, being close to Watford Junction station, facilitating direct travel to London. Limited free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Nearby, there are chargeable parking options situated just 50 meters away.

Attractions

The hotel's vicinity includes popular tourist spots, providing numerous entertainment options for guests. Watford FC is located just half a mile away for football enthusiasts. Additionally, Windsor Castle is 18 miles from the hotel, allowing for easy day trips.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from the bustling high street

Rooms: 67 bedrooms available

Dining: Breakfast is the most important meal of the day

Transportation: Limited free on-site parking

“This Watford hotel strikes me as a practical choice, especially given its location that's convenient to transport and area attractions. The staff's helpfulness really stood out in what I read, and the inclusion of parking is a definite advantage. All in all, this seems like a solid option for travelers seeking a functional stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western White House Hotel Location

27-31 Upton Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, WD18 0JF
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27-31 Upton Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, WD18 0JF
Nearby
Public Building
Watford Borough Council
1800 ft
Watford Town Hall
1900 ft
Public Building
Watford Magistrates' Court
1800 ft
Watford County Court
1800 ft
Theatre
Watford Palace Theatre
1300 ft
Park
Church Of St Mary
1900 ft
Church
Holy Rood Church
1700 ft
Church
Beechen Grove Baptist Chapel
1800 ft
The Riley 147
1400 ft
Night club
Pryzm
1400 ft
Watford Velnurugan Hindu Temple
1500 ft
Vinyl
1500 ft
Theatre
Watford Colosseum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kismet Kebabs
900 ft
High Street
GoKula Vegetarian Cafe
1600 ft
65 Market Street
Pepe's Piri Piri
1200 ft
38A Watford High Street
Toby's Baguettes
1600 ft
52 Market Street
Burrito Fusion
1000 ft
Exchange Road Stanmore
Ebb Tide
1400 ft
97 Market Street
Sushi No Mai
1300 ft
Watford House Lane New Watford Market
Bosleys
1300 ft
107-115 The Parade High Street
Roti Pan Kitchen
1500 ft
Roti Pan Kitchen Watford Market Watford House Lane Unit 44,
Kokoro
1800 ft
52 High Street
Explore Watford (Hertfordshire)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cassiobury Park
11 minutes' walk
Cassiobury Park features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a play area, making it ideal for families and nature lovers.
Watford Museum
13 minutes' walk
Watford Museum showcases local history, including the rich heritage of the area and unique exhibits on Watford's past.
Hertfordshire Fire Brigade Museum
15 minutes' walk
This museum offers fascinating insights into the fire service history with vintage equipment and engaging displays for all ages.
Intu Watford
14 minutes' walk
Intu Watford is a large shopping centre with a mix of high-street brands, eateries, and entertainment venues for everyone.
Oxhey Woods
13 minutes' walk
Oxhey Woods offers serene walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for a leisurely day surrounded by nature.
Impact Falconry
13 minutes' walk
Impact Falconry features interactive bird of prey experiences, ideal for thrill-seekers and lovers of wildlife.
Tarboush Lebanese & Mediterranean Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
This cozy spot offers authentic Lebanese dishes with a warm atmosphere, perfect for anyone craving Mediterranean flavors.
L'Artista
4 minutes' walk
L'Artista serves delicious Italian cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
JRC Global Buffet Watford
5 minutes' walk
JRC Global Buffet is a lively restaurant with a vast array of international dishes, great for families and large groups.
Faborje Bar and Grill
4 minutes' walk
Faborje Bar and Grill offers a casual dining atmosphere featuring grilled specialties and a variety of drinks.
Pryzm
5 minutes' walk
Pryzm is a vibrant nightclub that hosts themed nights and live DJs, perfect for lively evenings out with friends.
Watford City PIWC
9 minutes' walk
This venue offers family-friendly events and community gatherings, suitable for all ages to enjoy together.
Getting around town
City Centre
Watford (Hertfordshire)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Luton (LTN)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Train
Watford High Street Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Watford Junction11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Watford High Street11 min  ·  3000 ft
Watford Junction12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, Lithuanian, Maltese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
67

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Best Western White House Hotel in Watford is often chosen for its convenient location near Watford Junction, making it ideal for trips to London and the Harry Potter Studios Tour. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms, which are considered much larger than average. The complimentary parking is another perk appreciated by many, though some guests have occasionally noted noise from other guests. A short walk away, you'll find the town center with plenty of restaurants and a large shopping center.
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Review score
Based on 1387 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Staff
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Breakfast
6.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Easy access
Good location
Cons
Basic room
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 1387 reviews
6.8/10
based on 3195 reviews
7.2/10
Alexander from Germany
Business traveller
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
8.8/10

convenient and clean stay

modern interiorclean premisesconvenient locationcomplimentary parking
i found the hotel to be modern inside. it was also clean throughout my stay. the location suited my needs well. parking was complimentary, a plus.
the noise from other guests was noticeable at times.
Service
9/10
the greeting at reception was friendly. the staff were helpful in providing directions. their assistance made check-in smooth and addressed my immediate needs efficiently. (it helped a lot)
Rooms
8/10
my room included a large double bed. i observed that the rooms were clean. the bed was comfortable, contributing to a good night's sleep. the bathroom was functional and well-kept.
Location
10/10
the hotel is within a short walk of the town center. it offers easy access to local amenities. this proximity made exploring the area convenient. public transportation is also easily accessible.
Dining
8/10
breakfast provided a reasonable start to the day. there was a selection of items. (especially the pancakes!) the dining area was tidy. the service was prompt during breakfast hours.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9/10
social spaceshelpful staff
The location was near Watford High Street. The walk took only five minutes. The room had good social spaces. The staff was very tentative and helpful. They also had solid local knowledge.
The car park seemed tiny.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9.0/10

simple and effective

convenient locationcomfortable bed
the location was convenient near the city center. i found good deals on drinks (that was a nice surprise!). the bed provided a comfortable sleep.
the room's decor felt quite dated.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides convenient parking, so arriving by car was straightforward. communal areas were kept very clean. breakfast items were fresh each morning (i particularly enjoyed the pastries!).
Service
9/10
the team was friendly and cute. staff members were helpful and quick to address any small issues that arose. their attentiveness helped ensure i had a smooth and easy stay.
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liam from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 13, 2025
9.2/10

a very good stay!

helpful staffexcellent locationeasy walk
i found the staff to be excellent. everyone i met was helpful and friendly. the location worked well for me. i appreciated the easy walk to the centre and the train station.
the shower curtain was not quite big enough! the water sprayed around the toilet.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered a nice selection. Parking was also available, which i valued. the bar area is decent and it closes at midnight. these services enhanced my visit.
Location
10/10
The location is very central. Everything i needed was close. the hotel is very close to the city centre so there is enough to do. it's an easy walk to the centre.
Service
10/10
the staff were all pleasant and helpful, which i appreciated. the reception area was nice and bright.
Rooms
8/10
The room was nice. I loved the skylight. It kept the room cool. the room also offered cleanliness. the room provided essential services, meeting my expectations.
Facilities
9/10
i was able to park in the car park, good. the hotel provides car parking if needed. these amenities added convenience and value to my stay.
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joshua from united kingdom
Business traveller
standard single room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 10, 2025
8.3/10

convenient spot near the station

convenient locationon-site parkinghelpful staffgood value
The location suited my plans well. it was a short walk to both the station and the football ground. on-site parking added convenience. the staff was helpful. They quickly addressed my queries. i found the breakfast offerings good value.
the room décor felt a bit dated. it didn't detract from the stay. but a refresh could enhance the overall feel.
Facilities
8/10
On-site parking is available, providing convenient access for drivers. the hotel features a 24-hour front desk. This allows guests to check in or out at any time. free wifi is accessible throughout the premises, enabling easy internet access.
Rooms
9/10
the room included standard amenities, such as a television and coffee making facilities. i found the bed comfortable, which ensured a restful night. the bathroom had essential toiletries, such as soap and shampoo.
Dining
8/10
breakfast is available each morning in the dining area. i noticed a buffet-style setup with a selection of hot and cold items. the dining area was clean, and the staff were punctual in replenishing the offerings
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FAQs
About Best Western White House Hotel
What is the distance from Best Western White House Hotel to Harry Potter Studios?
Best Western White House Hotel is located 4 km from Harry Potter Studios.
What is the proximity of Best Western White House Hotel to Watford High Street?
The hotel is a 2 km walk from Watford High Street.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western White House Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Best Western White House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there parking available at Best Western White House Hotel?
Limited free parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Best Western White House Hotel?
The Conservatory Restaurant offers International and English cuisine, and there is a bar/lounge serving drinks.
Are there additional dining options nearby Best Western White House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include L'Artista (0.5 km), Slug & Lettuce Watford (0.5 km), and Spice Lounge (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Best Western White House Hotel include?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and ironing facilities.
What services does Best Western White House Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and luggage storage for business travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Best Western White House Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
What recreational activities are available at Best Western White House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course located nearby.
Is breakfast available at Best Western White House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What is the closest airport to Best Western White House Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from London Luton Airport.

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