Loved by Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel guests
Fine gardens
Lovely grounds
Historic house
Excellent food
Comfortable beds
"This is a very unexpected gem of a hotel."
Sergey from Portugal
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"Location is amazing, set in beautiful grounds."
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great setting and is a fabulous building but just not living up to its potential."
Ann from United Kingdom
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"The surrounding property was so much fun to explore."
EuterpeThelo from United States
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"The party was an absolute success, when the guests walked into the Music Room, their jaws dropped in admiration of the magical grandeur."
FLnurseER from United States
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4-star country house retreat near London
Amenities
Best Western Plus Grim's Dyke Hotel offers a serene escape with 46 rooms in a historical setting. Guests can enjoy additional services such as 24-hour room service and complimentary parking for up to 60 vehicles. The hotel also has an outdoor area featuring beautiful gardens and woodlands spanning over 16 hectares.
Dining
On-site dining is available at Gilbert's Restaurant, where seasonal produce from the hotel's own gardens is utilized for meals. The Library Bar provides a relaxed setting to enjoy over 40 single malts alongside stunning views of the terrace and lawn. Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00, ensuring a robust start to the day.
Location
Located just 19 km from the center of London, the hotel is easily accessible from Heathrow Airport, which is 24 km away. The scenic grounds of the hotel provide a peaceful atmosphere while being a short drive from major transport links. Guests can conveniently reach the M1 motorway, just 13 km away for further travel options.
Family-Friendly Options
Families can benefit from special arrangements at Best Western Plus Grim's Dyke Hotel, including free stays for children under 12 when sharing rooms with adults. The hotel offers family rooms and interconnecting options for larger groups. A complimentary breakfast is available for children when purchased by their parents.
Highlights
Location: 19 km from the centre of London
Rooms: 46 rooms in a historical setting
Dining: Gilbert's Restaurant with seasonal produce
Business: Music Room with high vaulted ceilings
“The grounds here are truly beautiful, offering a tranquil setting, and the service is notably attentive. While some areas show their age, the comfort of the beds and the quality of the food, particularly the bar menu, stand out as genuine strengths.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Garden View
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Executive Double Room Balcony
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Main House
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel invites guests to a delightful culinary experience featuring classic British and European cuisine. The inviting dining venues offer a warm ambiance, perfect for families and individuals alike, complemented by locally sourced quality ingredients and scenic views of the tranquil gardens.
Library Bar
British and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing afternoons.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a sumptuous Afternoon Cream Tea, featuring delicately prepared sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a wide selection of teas and coffees. Prepared by an experienced chef using locally sourced ingredients, each offering promises a taste of authenticity.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Gilbert's Brasserie & Grill
British and European
Ambiance
A charming setting overlooking tranquil views of the croquet lawn, terrace, and gardens, ideal for dining in a picturesque atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes that reflect tried and tested recipes. The seasonal menu highlights local produce and offers options suitable for various dietary preferences, making it a versatile dining choice during your stay.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel Location
Old Redding, Harrow, HA3 6SH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Grim's Ditch
690 m
Museum
Bentley Priory
2.29 km
Landmark
Harrow Arts Centre
2.72 km
Garden
Bushey Rose Garden
2.43 km
Landmark
Wyevale Garden Centre
2.25 km
Landmark
King George Recreation Ground
2.17 km
Landmark
Stanmore Common
1.99 km
Church
St John's Church
1.82 km
Garden
Reveley Lodge And Associated Buildings
2.17 km
Gallery
Bushey Museum and Art Gallery
2.67 km
Church
Oxhey Chapel
2.84 km
Museum
Headstone Manor and Museum
3.14 km
Park
Bernays Gardens
2.78 km
Church
St. Joseph's Church & Hall
2.57 km
Church
St James the Apostle Church
2.66 km
Park
Stanmore County Park
3.37 km
Park
Aldenham Country Park
3.82 km
Landmark
Hilfield Park Reservoir
3.41 km
Park
Oxhey Park
3.69 km
Landmark
National Animal Welfare Trust
3.61 km
Museum
Heath Robinson Museum
4.12 km
Landmark
Aldenham Reservoir
3.8 km
Museum
Hertfordshire Fire Brigade Museum
4.08 km
Landmark
Centennial Park
3.79 km
Museum
Watford Museum
4.21 km
Farm
Farmyard Funworld
4.2 km
Park
Pinner Memorial Park
4.12 km
Landmark
Aldenham Park
4.07 km
Landmark
Oxhey Woods
4.2 km
Nearby
10 Old Redding
Harrow View Point
430 m
Restaurants
Afternoon Cream Tea at Grim's Dyke Hotel
200 m
Old Redding Harrow Weald
The Case Is Altered
430 m
Old Redding
Explore Harrow
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grim's Ditch
10 minutes' walk
An ancient earthwork offering scenic walking paths, ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Harrow View Point
6 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views over Harrow, perfect for photography and enjoying the local landscape.
Bentley Priory
7-minute drive
A historic site with WWII significance, featuring beautiful grounds and guided tours available.
Bushey Rose Garden
8-minute drive
A picturesque garden renowned for its vibrant rose displays, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Impact Falconry
4.2 km
Experience thrilling falconry displays; perfect for adventure lovers and those interested in wildlife.
Biking at Stanmore Common
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking trails through scenic landscapes, suitable for all skill levels and a great way to explore nature.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
10-minute drive
Relax with various wellness treatments and spa services, offering rejuvenation after a busy day.
Afternoon Cream Tea at Grim's Dyke Hotel
4 minutes' walk
A delightful experience featuring classic cream tea in a charming setting, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
The Case Is Altered
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving British cuisine with a warm atmosphere; renowned for their hearty dishes.
Bushey Museum Café
10-minute drive
Serves locally sourced dishes in a friendly environment, ideal for families and casual dining.
Harrow Arts Centre
6-minute drive
A cultural hub featuring performances and exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and families alike.
Local Cinema
10-minute drive
Enjoy the latest films in a welcoming atmosphere, a great family-friendly option for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Harrow 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 36 min · 23.9 km
London Luton (LTN) 53 min · 35.1 km
Train
Harrow Wealdstone 6 min · 3.7 km
Harrow on the Hill 8 min · 5 km
Underground
Hatch End 23 min · 1.9 km
Headstone Lane 28 min · 2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, Tamil
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Grims Dyke Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Garden setting
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Dated decor
Small beds
Slow service
Guest reviews
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4/5
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8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Grim'S Dyke Hotel
What time can I check in if I arrive late in the evening?
12 April 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, and there is staff available to assist with late check-ins.
Are there any extra charges for bringing my dog during my stay?
5 May 2024
A pet fee of £25 per night applies for dogs in select Standard Double and Garden Suite rooms.
Do any rooms feature air conditioning?
20 July 2024
Air conditioning is available in the garden suites, balcony rooms, and some standard rooms.
Is there a restaurant on-site for dining options?
15 August 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant called Gilbert's, serving a variety of meals throughout the day.
How far is the hotel from central London and public transport?
10 September 2024
The hotel is located approximately 19 kilometers from central London, with the nearest underground station being around 15 minutes by car.
Can I find wheelchair-accessible rooms?
7 October 2024
Yes, there are easy-access rooms adapted for guests with disabilities located on the ground floor.
Is room service available for late-night snacks?
25 November 2024
Room service is offered 24 hours a day, with a selection of sandwiches and soups available at all times.
What is the parking situation like at the hotel?
3 December 2024
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any special offers for booking longer stays?
15 January 2025
Yes, packages are available to create a memorable experience during extended stays at the hotel.