Sopwell House

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Cottonmill Lane St. Albans AL1 2HQ

Awards

CHS Award Winner for Best Independent Venue 2018 Condé Nast Johansens 2018 Awards For Excellence Finalist for Best for Weddings, Parties or Special Occasions Prestigious Star Award for Best Conference Venue

Venue Highlights

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)

Facilities

  • All inclusive
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Outside caterers allowed
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

AV capabilities

  • AV equipment

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa or salon
  • Whirlpool

Venue accessibility

  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Train

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Portable walls
  • Staging area

Getting Here

By car – Located 5 minutes away from the A1 (M), M25 and just 15 minutes from the M1, Less than one hour’s drive from central London By train – Approximately 20 minutes to St Pancras International by train from St Albans City on the Thameslink railway

Parking

  • Complimentary parking
  • Bus parking

Distance from airport

  • 12.5 mi. from venue

Sopwell House Meeting Space

Total meeting space17,109 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms15
Largest room3,027 sq. ft.
Second largest room1,996 sq. ft.
Space (Private)Available
Space (Semi-private)Available
Space (Outdoor)Available

Floor Plans

Filters

Guest Rooms

Total guest rooms126
Double (2 beds)60
Suites27

Local Attractions

St Albans Museum & Gallery

Museum
1 mi. away
A wonderful new addition to the family of cultural heritage sites in St Albans, the Museum and Gallery opened its doors in June 2018 and has quickly become a place of interest in the heart of St Albans city.
Town Hall
St Peter Street
St Albans, GB AL1 3DH

St Albans Cathedral & Verulamium Park

Historical landmark
1 mi. away
100 acres of beautiful parkland and home to St Albans Cathedral, the oldest site of continuous Christian worship in Britain and a stunning must-visit landmark close to the city centre.
St Albans Cathedral Education Centre
Sumpter Yard
St Albans, GB AL1 1BY

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Recreation
Home to 2500 animals, including many endangered species, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is the UK’s biggest zoo and the perfect day out with the family or friends.
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Dunstable
Bedfordshire, GB LU6 2LF

Warner Bros. Studio Tour

Recreation
5 mi. away
Enter a world of magic with a visit to Warner Brother’s Studio Tour – The making of Harry Potter, where the famous books authored by JK Rolling were brought to life.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
Studio Tour Drive
Leavesden, GB WD25 7LR

St Albans Shopping

Shopping
1 mi. away
St Albans city centre is home to a busy high street, offering traditional market days on Wednesdays & Saturday. You’ll also find a combination of quaint boutiques, popular high street stores and artisan cafes.
St Peter's Street,
St Albans, GB AL3 5DJ

Veralum Golf Club

Recreation
1 mi. away
Home of the Ryder Cup the Verulam Golf Course was designed by James Braid in 1905, and is a challenging par 72 course, one of the finest in Hertfordshire.
226 London Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire, GB AL1 1JG

Hemel Hempstead Snow Centre

Recreation
8 mi. away
Britain’s newest indoor real snow centre based in Hemel Hempstead caters for all skiing abilities, from complete beginners to seasoned pros.
St Albans Hil
Hemel Hempstead
Herts, GB HP3 9NH

More

Sopwell House is a family-owned Georgian-style country house hotel in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside. The hotel boasts a 12-acre property and is located only 20 minutes away from London. It features 126 bedrooms and suites, including 16 individually designed stylish Mews Suites access via private gates, and 15 flexible function suites for meetings and events.

Additional Information

• 15 versatile function spaces private, secure and with natural daylight • Four boardroom suites • Event space for 300 seated delegates with access for vehicles • Dedicated conference and event reception great for delegate arrival, welcome and group check-in • Private terraces and beautifully landscaped gardens with pond • Team building and activity space • Exclusive hire of the corporate space available • Modern AV facilities digital display screens for bespoke signage and complimentary dedicated Wi-Fi • Private bar facilities • Accessible location close to M1, M25, A1 and a short drive from London’s airports. There are also direct trains from London to St Albans • Cottonmill Spa featuring a sauna, indoor pool, steam room and gym • Award winning Club at Cottonmill Spa with access to spa garden, whisper room and deep relaxation room • Two bar areas offering bespoke and handcrafted cocktails for post-event relaxation • Brasserie restaurant offering modern British and Mediterranean cuisines • Award-winning Omboo restaurant for Asian fusion dishes, available for exclusive private hire