56 High Street,
Royston (Hertfordshire),
United Kingdom,
SG8 9AW,
Hertfordshire
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Close to the Royston Cave
Very good
7.5
/10
3.6
4.2
/5
Loved by Old Bull Inn guests
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Fresh sandwiches
Amazing scones
Good value
"Lovely historic building set in the middle of this market town."
Kidcurry from United Kingdom
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"We had a dinner here for a group of 40 following a charity day."
Happy Guest from United Kingdom
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"Went for afternoon tea with friends and this was most certainly the best afternoon tea we have had and such good value for money."
David Hall
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Dining
The Old Bull Inn serves a range of culinary options, including homemade gourmet burgers and an array of main courses. Guests can enjoy meals in the cozy bar area or the outdoor courtyard. The restaurant sources all meat and vegetables from reputable local producers, ensuring a quality dining experience.
Event Space
The Ballroom at the Old Bull Inn offers a stunning wood-paneled setting, featuring two large crystal chandeliers and an elevated stage area ideal for special events. This versatile space accommodates various celebrations, including wedding receptions and evening gatherings. Guests can arrange a view of this sophisticated venue to discuss tailored event packages.
Guest Rooms
En-suite guest rooms at the Old Bull Inn provide comfortable accommodations for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can choose from various room options designed for short or extended stays. The hotel emphasizes a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Parking and Accessibility
Parking is available for guests at the Old Bull Inn, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car. The hotel's accessible layout caters to various needs, ensuring a comfortable experience. With free Wi-Fi throughout the building, staying connected adds to the convenience of any visit.
Gift Vouchers
The Old Bull Inn offers gift vouchers for guests looking to treat someone special to a memorable experience. These vouchers can be used for dining or special events held at the hotel. This option enables guests to share the charm of the inn with loved ones.
Highlights
Dining: homemade gourmet burgers and an array of main courses .
Event Space: stunning wood panelled room with crystal chandeliers .
Guest Rooms: en-suite guest rooms for business or leisure travelers .
Gift Vouchers: treat loved ones with special dining experiences .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royston Cave for its fascinating medieval history.
Try the locally brewed beers at the Royston Brewing Company.
Stroll through the scenic Therfield Heath for stunning views.
Explore the Royston Farmers' Market every Saturday for fresh produce.
Discover the ancient history at the nearby Icknield Way path.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Old Bull Inn offers a delightful range of dining experiences, where every meal becomes a celebration of local flavors and cherished traditions. With an inviting bar and options for every palate, guests can enjoy meals crafted from the heart, all within a warm and friendly setting.
Onsite Bar
Casual dining with beverages
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for relaxation, boasting comfortable seating and a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing beverages, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Perfect for socializing or a quiet drink.
Reservation
No
Open for drinks throughout the day; exact hours vary.
Breakfast
Continental selections with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy morning atmosphere that invites guests to savor the start of their day.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast served starting at 07:00, featuring a variety of breads, pastries, and locally sourced ingredients to kickstart the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast is served from 07:00.
Lunch
Light meals emphasizing local produce
Ambiance
A relaxed mid-day setting for leisure and conversation, ideal for groups or solo diners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful lunch menu offered from 12:00 to 14:30 with seasonal dishes that embrace the essence of local cuisine.
Reservation
No
Lunch is served from 12:00 until 14:30.
Dinner
Hearty traditional fare and seasonal dishes
Ambiance
An intimate evening setting, perfect for both quiet dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dinner is served from 19:00 to 21:00, featuring an array of hearty dishes that showcase the best of local flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
No
Dinner is served from 19:00 until 21:00.
Hotel Location
56 High Street,
Royston (Hertfordshire),
United Kingdom,
SG8 9AW,
Hertfordshire
Map view
56 High Street,
Royston (Hertfordshire),
United Kingdom,
SG8 9AW,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Therfield Heath
4800 ft
Landmark
Royston Town Football Club
1.1
mi
Nearby
Cave
Royston Cave
1000 ft
5 Lower King Street
Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery
1600 ft
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
900 ft
21 Priory Ln
Priory Memorial Gardens
1000 ft
Restaurants
Moreno's
500 ft
1 Angel Pavement
The Manor House
1200 ft
14 Melbourn Street
Explore Royston (Hertfordshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royston Cave
4 minutes' walk
A remarkable man-made chalk cave with intriguing carvings, perfect for history enthusiasts and offers guided tours.
Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, featuring rotating exhibitions. Ideal for family visits with diverse learning opportunities.
Church of St John the Baptist
4 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture. Notable for its tranquil ambiance, perfect for reflective moments.
Therfield Heath
5 minutes' drive
A scenic area great for walking and cycling, with beautiful views of the countryside and diverse wildlife.
Hiking at Therfield Heath
5 minutes' drive
Nature trails ideal for hiking, offering stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities for all adventure seekers.
Local Farmers' Market
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts. Perfect for leisurely weekend shopping and tasting regional treats.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, providing a tranquil escape for wellness enthusiasts and beginners.
Royston Town Football Club
20 minutes' walk
Local football matches provide thrilling entertainment for sports lovers. Check the match schedule for upcoming games.
Moreno's
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its pizza and pasta, featuring a warm atmosphere ideal for families and couples.
The Manor House
5 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering seasonal British cuisine with a modern twist, great for both intimate dinners and gatherings.
The Town Hall
6 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including live music and community shows, appealing to all ages in a lively cultural atmosphere.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Popular spots for live music and casual dining, offering a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Navigating city
City Centre
Royston (Hertfordshire)4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)42 min
·
17.4
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)61 min
·
24.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Bull Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 252 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Central location
Roomy room
Cons
Old towels
Worn bath
Shabby furniture
Dodgy saucepan
Guest reviews
based on 672 reviews
7.5/10
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