Alexandra Guest House - A budget bed & breakfast with central location and en-suite options
Set only 100 yards from Hemel Hempstead's Old Town High Street and a 5-minute walk from the new shopping centre, Alexandra Guest House is a 2-star property suited for business travelers and event attendees. Rooms vary from doubles to interconnected suites, with amenities including flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and microwaves-some feature en-suite bathrooms, though allocation depends on availability. A cooked breakfast is served at the property, while Wi-Fi is accessible in common areas. Limited on-site parking is available, and the location offers proximity to St Mary's Church (0.5 km) and Gadebridge Park (0.5 km). Hemel Hempstead is well-connected by motorways and rail, with Luton Airport a 30-minute drive away.
Pros
Centrally located, 5 minutes' walk from Hemel Hempstead's shopping centre and historic district.
Some rooms include en-suite bathrooms, microwaves, and fridges.
Cons
Late check-ins require prior arrangement.
Wi-Fi is only available in common areas.
“This guest house presents a notably clean and well-maintained environment. Its convenient location and free parking enhance its appeal, while the attentive staff and freshly prepared breakfast contribute positively to the overall experience. I think that its a reliable option, particularly given the price point.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Alexandra Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
1 person
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
12 m²
3 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Alexandra Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Alexandra Guest House Location
40-42 Alexandra Road, Hemel Hempstead,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Gadebridge Park
790 m
Ski Area
The Snow Centre
3.17 km
Mall
Marlowes Shopping Centre
780 m
Landmark
Jellicoe Water Gardens
640 m
Landmark
Hemel Hempstead Town F.C
1.89 km
Landmark
Sportspace Hemel Hempstead
1.29 km
Landmark
Piccotts End Wall Paintings
1.56 km
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist and Attached Church Hall
1.42 km
Landmark
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
1.41 km
Landmark
Pennine Way stadium
1.92 km
Landmark
Aqua Splash
2.49 km
Landmark
Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
2.83 km
Landmark
The paper Mill Museum
2.81 km
Landmark
The Three Horseshoes
2.99 km
Landmark
Boxmoor Trust
2.85 km
Landmark
Bunker's Park Open Space
3.33 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
4.69 km
Castle
Berkhamsted Castle
6.21 km
Landmark
Gorhambury House & Old Gorhambury House
5.64 km
Church
Church of St Peter
6.3 km
Landmark
Redbourn Village Museum
6.7 km
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence the Martyr
6.54 km
Landmark
Berkhamsted Town Hall
6.49 km
Landmark
Redbournbury Watermill and Bakery
6.98 km
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church
290 m
20-22 High St
Charter Tower
520 m
Restaurants
Marlowes Fish & Chips
550 m
21 Marlowes The parade
White Hart
310 m
30-32 High Street
Crazy Fried Chicken
880 m
93 Marlowes
Monks Inn
650 m
31-32 The Square
Burgitzza
270 m
25 The Square
Subway
650 m
154 Marlowes
Grain
650 m
168 The Marlowes
Explore Hemel Hempstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for a peaceful moment.
Gadebridge Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring lush green spaces, a children's play area, and picturesque walking paths. Ideal for family outings.
The Snow Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ski slope offering snowboarding and skiing for all skill levels. Lessons available for beginners.
Jellicoe Water Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed gardens featuring tranquil water features and meandering paths. Great for a peaceful stroll.
Hiking at Boxmoor Trust
30 minutes' walk
Fantastic walking trails through nature reserves. Enjoy wildlife spotting in a serene environment as you hike.
Ice Skating at Planet Ice
15 minutes' walk
An exciting ice skating rink suitable for all ages. Regular events and family sessions make it a fun outing.
Spa Day at Sportspace
15 minutes' walk
Wellness center offering spa treatments, fitness classes, and relaxation spaces. Perfect for rejuvenation.
Aqua Splash
30 minutes' walk
Indoor water park with slides and wave pools, great for families seeking thrill and fun together.
Marlowe Fish & Chips
7 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh catch and homemade mushy peas.
White Hart
4 minutes' walk
Quaint pub serving traditional fare in a relaxed setting. Famous for its hearty Sunday roast.
Crazy Fried Chicken
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot popular for crispy fried chicken and American-style sides. Popular choice for a quick meal.
Monks Inn
8 minutes' walk
Charming venue with a diverse menu, known for its craft beers and inviting atmosphere. Family-friendly options available.
Piccotts End Wall Paintings
20 minutes' walk
Unique collection of village wall paintings, offering a glimpse into local heritage. Great for afternoon visits.
Hemel Hempstead Town F.C
20 minutes' walk
Local football matches creating a lively atmosphere. A thrilling experience for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Hemel Hempstead 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 30 min · 20 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 60 min · 39.9 km
Train
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Apsley Railway Station 33 min · 2.7 km
Underground
Watford Junction 18 min · 11.5 km
Watford 18 min · 11.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alexandra Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
7.2/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient parking
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Broken lock
Small rooms
Noisy movement
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Alexandra Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alexandra Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alexandra Guest House from Luton Airport?
The property is a 30-minute drive from Luton Airport, located 20 km away.
What room amenities are provided at Alexandra Guest House?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Alexandra Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Treasure House, Marlowes Fish & Chips, and Marlowes British Eatery, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is served at Alexandra Guest House?
A basic cooked breakfast, including vegetarian options, is offered at the property.
What is the distance from Alexandra Guest House to the town center?
Alexandra Guest House is 5 minutes' walk from Hemel Hempstead's Old Town High Street.
How far is Alexandra Guest House from the nearest shopping center?
The hotel is located 11 minutes' walk from Marlowes Shopping Centre.
What public transportation options are available near Alexandra Guest House?
Hemel Hempstead is well served by motorways, main roads, and rail, with a 30-minute train journey from London Euston.