Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.2
  • Pet friendly
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Located in the lively town center of Hitchin, the Sun Hotel is a charming traditional coaching Inn dating back to the 1500s. The hotel offers real cask ales, an extensive menu in the restaurant, free parking and free Wi-Fi. Every bedroom has a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. A modern private bathroom in each room has a hair dryer. The restaurant at the Sun Hotel serves a wide range of food from around the world, complementing the traditional English favorites. Guests can sample wines and beers on the hotel patio or in the lounge area. Hitchin has many beautiful buildings, a museum and an art gallery within just a few minutes’ walk of the hotel. Knebworth House is less than 20 minutes’ drive away through the countryside.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Greene King's Pubs & Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Thittichai
Ireland Ireland
“I was particularly impressed with the team from reception to the bar. So helpful, kind and friendly. It made my stay extra special.”
Kathleen
United States United States
“Great location. Love the history. Staff excellent.”
Gill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good continental breakfast. Handy to be able to park so near the room.”
Robert
United States United States
“Convenient to the town Centre. And able to walk to many pubs and restaurants. Bar/restaurant in the property was very handy especially when it was raining. Water pressure from shower was very good.”
David
United States United States
“Location is excellent, very short walk into town. The building has a lot of character and the staff are great, so friendly. Stayed here many times and love it. Best croissants you will find anywhere.”
Jim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was small, but well equipped and comfortable, Breakfast was excellent and the evening meal was very good. Staff were friendly and helpful.”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, great location, nice clean & comfy room.”
Brian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the location to Hitchin town centre and local facilities. Beds were very comfortable”
Li-chun
Denmark Denmark
“Location is in town centre. Breakfast is very nice and staff are very friendly. Nearby there are many cafes and pubs.”
Lee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very nice staff clean room nice and quite and the price was amazing. Coming back to hitchin next year so this will be where I stay in future.. 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The hotel can accommodate all pets (including guide dogs) upon request.

Please note that due to the hotel's location in the town center, guests may experience some noise disturbance from the surrounding streets at the weekend.

Please note that full payment is taken at time of booking.

If booking 5 rooms or more different conditions may apply.

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