At The Comet Hotel London Hatfield, we give you the best of both worlds: easy access to all of London’s holiday magic, paired with the comfort, calm, and value of staying just outside the capital.
If you're staying at The Comet Hotel in Hatfield, you’ll find yourself perfectly situated to explore the historic and vibrant city of St Albans—just a 15 minute drive away. It’s a charming blend of Roman heritage, market buzz, green spaces, cultural festivals, and local pubs.
Whether you're into folk or funk, orchestras or indie rock, Hatfield is at the heart of it all this summer—and The Comet Hotel is your perfect place to stay. Book your room early to secure your spot for a season of music, memory-making, and modern comfort.
The Comet Hotel Hatfield is the perfect base for a family getaway, with plenty of attractions to explore that will keep everyone entertained. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures, historical wonders, or hidden gems, Hatfield and its surrounding areas offer a range of activities that are ideal for a summer family day out.
Hatfield, nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, is a town steeped in royal history. Its connection to the British monarchy spans centuries, making it a destination rich with stories of power, intrigue, and legacy.
At The Comet Hotel, it's not just our Art Deco-inspired design or rich aviation history that makes us special—it's our people. And at the heart of the team is Tom, our passionate and experienced General Manager.
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, isn’t just a charming town near London—it’s a landmark of Britain’s incredible aviation history. From groundbreaking aircraft designs to shaping the aerospace industry, Hatfield’s story is one of innovation and adventure, still drawing aviation enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
If you're staying at The Comet Hotel in Hatfield, you're in the perfect spot to enjoy a day trip to London. With Hatfield Station just a short distance away, the heart of the capital is less than 30 minutes by train.
Whether you’re planning a surprise retreat or a relaxing short break together, our Romantic Valentine’s Escape package is designed to create unforgettable moments.
Hatfield, St Albans, and their surrounding Hertfordshire countryside are perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway during January, February, and March. With cozy winter vibes, cultural gems, and the promise of spring blooms, this area has something for everyone.
We think these local events might just tempt you to get you out and about in the local area, experiencing a little more of what Hertfordshire has on offer.
Here’s our pick of some local spooky happenings which will appeal to adults and children alike, and all within a short broomstick flight from us at The Comet. Read on, if you dare!
Mark your calendar for an exceptional evening at Hatfield House on September 20th, as the iconic Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I makes its grand return after extensive restoration.
Nestled in the heart of England, Hertfordshire is a charming county that offers a delightful mix of historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and stunning natural landscapes.
June is a month brimming with exciting events near Hatfield, Hertfordshire. From captivating zoo evenings to awe-inspiring concerts and vibrant festivals, there's something for everyone. Here’s a rundown of the highlights.
May is here, and it's time to dive into a world of adventure and discovery in and around Hatfield, Hertfordshire. From exclusive garden tours to toe-tapping country music nights, there's something for everyone to enjoy this month within a short jaunt from The Comet Hotel London Hatfield.
As the summer sun begins to warm the air, music fans in and around Hertfordshire are gearing up for a season filled with melody, excitement, and unforgettable performances. From rock to folk, classical to contemporary, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
This March, why not enjoy an Easter break and explore Hertfordshire and beyond. From historic houses and gardens, rolling parkland and the remains of the Roman past, to quality shopping and Warner Bros Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter, it's all on our doorstep.
The nights are drawing in and the leaves are starting to fall as we head into autumn. There may still be some days when the weather allows some time to sit on our terrace and enjoy drinks and more from our Element Bar & Kitchen, but we shall see. Here are a few suggestions of things to do in the local area close to us at The Comet Hotel London Hatfield for the month of October.
Just 15 minutes drive from The Comet Hotel London Hatfield, the picturesque city of St Albans awaits, ready to enchant visitors with its blend of rich history and modern allure. This delightful destination blends centuries-old landmarks, green parks, and a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of both the past and the present.
We hope you will join us on our terrace during you stay this August. It’s a great spot to soak up the sun or relax on a warm evening, enjoying a great selection of drinks from our Element Bar & Kitchen. If you have the time, we also recommend you get out and about to discover the delights of the local area. Here’s a few highlights for August.
If you are staying with us for a few days, or even just one night, here's a selection of events and ideas to get you out and about this month and into next.
Our guests at The Comet Hotel London Hatfield can’t help but notice our aviation links. From the large scale model aeroplane on our lawn, to the air memorabilia that decorates our walls. Opened in 1936, the original Comet Hotel was named for the locally built de Havilland Comet DH.88 racing aeroplane, The building was actually designed around the footprint of the aircraft, which gives our Deco home its unusual and iconic shape. But why aircraft? What is the link between Hatfield and aviation?
There is of course one major event taking place this month. May 6th is the Coronation of King Charles III. At The Comet Hotel London Hatfield, we are in easy distance of central London with easy travel by train, but if you’d rather stay local we have recommendations to celebrate this historic event nearby.
April is here and we’re starting to enjoy the longer days and brighter weather here in Hatfield and Hertfordshire in general. We’ve a few things that may interest you this month if you want to get out and about in the local area.
Spring is almost with us here in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, and we’re excited to see what the brighter days and longer nights will bring for us this year. It’s great to be able to start thinking about enjoying our Element Bar & Kitchen menus and drinks out on the terrace once again! Here’s a list of a few things going on in the area this March, helping you to make the most of your stay with us here at The Comet Hotel London Hatfield.
When you are relaxing with us at The Comet Hotel Hatfield, you may find it hard to leave. The luxurious comfort of our rooms makes it difficult to tear yourself away, not to mention the great drinks and all-day dining in our Element Bar & Kitchen. However, you’ll discover that there’s all kinds of local attractions to visit should you with to get out and about during your stay. Here’s some suggestions for February.
After the festivities of Christmas and New Year, January gives us a time to settle down and prepare for the year ahead. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing going on around us in Hertfordshire and beyond. By all means, use your stay at The Comet Hotel London Hatfield to relax in our comfy rooms, and enjoy some great dining in our Element Bar & Kitchen. Enjoy yourself! If you feel inclined to get out about during your stay, take a look at a few of our picks for January 2023.
It’s festive season here in Herts, and we’re gearing up for Christmas. Events galore, festive dining, and family friendly days out, there’s something for everyone at The Comet and in the local area this December.
Things will soon be taking a wintery turn, and our thoughts are turning towards Christmas and the festive season. This month we will take a look at some more party oriented events and a chance to get ahead of the Christmas rush. But there’s more to November than preparing for the festivities ahead.
It’s already decidedly autumnal and the leaves are turning as we head into the darker nights ahead. But don’t worry, there’s still lots happening nearby to keep you entertained when you visit us here at The Comet London Hatfield. Let’s dive in!
As we transition towards the end of summer, there’s still lots going on in the area, and hopefully still many days of great weather to enjoy in September. Here’s our suggestions for events you may want to explore close by to us at The Comet Hotel London Hatfield.
As we move into August, here’s our monthly round up of what’s on nearby. With The Comet as your base you’ll find there’s plenty events going on in Hatfield, Herts, and the surrounding area this summer.
Make your summer stay at The Comet a real adventure and be sure to explore our guide to some of the most interesting events happening near us this July.
June is upon us and here’s our guide to some of the events happening near Hatfield. Make your summer stay at The Comet a real adventure and be sure to get out and about this June.
Are you ready for summer in Hertfordshire? With The Comet as your base you’ll find there’s plenty going in in Hatfield, Herts, and the surrounding area.
As we start to move from spring to summer there’s a wealth of events and activities happening in Hatfield in April. Here are our picks for what's on in April in Hatfield.
Not quite yet, but a fully refurbished Comet Racer is back in front of the hotel and the Lantern is being re-placed on top of the building after going missing for so many years...
The Hatfield Town Centre recently presented a selection of Historical photographs, courtesy of Mr Ken Wright who, during his work with Hatfield Planning & Development, found himself in a position to...
A festival of folk’s finest acts gathered in beautiful leafy parkland for one uplifting summer day of music. Folk by the Oak’s ‘line-up of headliners’ has gained a reputation as a unique opportunity to experience a...
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