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About the Hotel

Oxford Road, Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire), United Kingdom, HP17 8NR
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Near Hartwell House Park
Perfect
9.4
9.4
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4.8
4.6
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Location

Hartwell House & Spa is situated just 40 miles northwest of London in the Vale of Aylesbury, on the edge of the Chilterns. The Grade I listed Jacobean and Georgian house is set within 90 acres of gardens and parkland, expertly restored and designed by Richard Woods. The hotel is a short drive from both Aylesbury town and Oxford, making it easily accessible for guests.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 48 individually designed bedrooms and suites inside the main house and Hartwell Court. Royal Rooms are spacious and appointed with period features and antiques, while Hartwell Court includes 18th-century stables transformed into private rooms. The Old Rectory, within the grounds, offers four en-suite bedrooms for families or small gatherings.

Dining

Hartwell House boasts a two AA Rosette restaurant, The Soane Room, which features a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can opt for fine dining experiences with customizable dinner options, including two or three-course meals. A traditional Afternoon Tea experience is available in the historic Morning Room, Drawing Room, or Library.

Wellness

Hartwell Spa provides a wide array of treatments using 111SKIN and Jessica products in a serene setting. The spa includes a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, saunas, and a well-equipped gymnasium. Children ages 6 to 16 can access the pool, allowing families to enjoy wellness together.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Hartwell House welcomes dogs in designated accommodations, offering rooms with garden access and amenities such as a dog bed and water bowl. Guests can enjoy peaceful walks across the 90 acres of parkland while accompanied by their pets. The dog-friendly policy ensures that furry companions can also enjoy the stay.

Highlights

Location: 40 miles northwest of London .

Accommodation: 48 individually designed rooms .

Dining: Two AA Rosette restaurant .

Wellness: Hartwell Spa with indoor pool .

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations .

Special Offers: Three Nights for the Price of Two .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Aylesbury Market on Wednesdays for local delights.
  • Try the famous Aylesbury duck at The Bell for a real taste of the area.
  • Explore the serene Aylesbury Waterside Theatre for vibrant performances.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Vale Park for picturesque scenery.
  • Check out the Bucks County Museum for intriguing local history exhibits.
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Hartwell House & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Royal Four Poster Room
2 persons
6460 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hartwell House & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hartwell House & Spa offers a charming dining experience that evokes the essence of British culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in the elegant rituals of Afternoon Tea while enjoying the historic splendor of the estate's beautiful rooms, transporting them to a time of leisure and refinement.
Hartwell House & Spa Aylesbury  Restaurant photo
Hartwell House & Spa Aylesbury  Restaurant photo
Hartwell House & Spa Aylesbury  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Set within the elegant and historic surroundings of the Morning Room, Drawing Room, or Library, the ambiance strikes a harmonious balance between warmth and sophistication, making it an inviting space for dining.
Key Offerings
Signature experiences include an exquisite Royal Afternoon Tea to celebrate the Coronation of HM King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla, alongside a beautifully curated dinner menu designed to captivate the senses.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary; typically serves lunch and dinner.

Hartwell House & Spa Location

Oxford Road, Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire), United Kingdom, HP17 8NR
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Oxford Road, Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire), United Kingdom, HP17 8NR
Nearby
Church
Church of St Mary
500 ft
Gothic Tower North West Of Hartwell House
800 ft
Statue Frederick Prince of Wales
200 ft
Statue of William III
1700 ft
Church
St Mary's Church Ashendon
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bugle Horn
3.3 mi
Oxford Road
Explore Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire)
Aylesbury Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckinghamshire County Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local history and art exploration in an interactive setting, featuring free admission days and guided tours.
Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits featuring Roald Dahl's works. Perfect for families and includes activities for children.
Golf at Aylesbury Park Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course catering to all skill levels, ideal for a day of fun and relaxation.
Midshires Way Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway for walking and cycling, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Bugle Horn
15 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British fare. Signature dishes include fish and chips and Sunday roasts.
The Green Man
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its locally sourced ingredients and excellent vegetarian options.
Aylesbury Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances from theater to comedy, suitable for all ages, often hosting family-friendly events.
Live Music at The Limelight
5 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring weekly live music, perfect for experiencing the local arts scene and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
Train
Aylesbury Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11.30 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hartwell House & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historical charm
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Beautiful decor
Expansive grounds
Cons
Weak coffee
Solemn atmosphere
Limited tea selection
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Hartwell House & Spa
What is the distance of Hartwell House & Spa from Aylesbury city centre?
Hartwell House & Spa is located 4 km from Aylesbury city centre.
Which airport is closest to Hartwell House & Spa?
Hartwell House & Spa is 50 km from London Luton Airport.
What dining options are available at Hartwell House & Spa?
Hartwell House & Spa features an award-winning on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hartwell House & Spa?
Rooms at Hartwell House & Spa are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hartwell House & Spa?
Check-in time is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hartwell House & Spa?
Free on-site parking is available for guests at Hartwell House & Spa.
What recreational activities are available at Hartwell House & Spa?
Hartwell House & Spa offers activities such as hiking and tennis.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hartwell House & Spa?
Breakfast is available at Hartwell House & Spa for an additional charge.
What types of massages and beauty treatments are offered at Hartwell House & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments including full body massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures at Hartwell House & Spa.

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