Ridings at Theobalds Park

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
Family Quadruple Room
Exterior
Family Quadruple Room
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Lieutenant Ellis Way, Waltham Cross, England, EN7 5HW
  • Place, Theobalds Park Maze
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪97 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Quadruple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Ridings at Theobalds Park

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk.
Ridings at Theobalds Park offers 140 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided daily.
During your stay at Ridings at Theobalds Park, you'll be close to Forty Hall & Estate. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a car charging station, an elevator, and coffee/tea in a common area
  • 7 minutes by car from Forty Hall & Estate and 10 minutes from Gilwell Park
  • Pets welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Ridings at Theobalds Park also features coffee/tea in a common area and an elevator. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Waltham Cross hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Ridings at Theobalds Park has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift (200 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

The Birch Hotel Spa
Theobalds Park Hotel Spa
The Ridings Restaurant Rooms
The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms Hotel
The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms Waltham Cross
The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms Hotel Waltham Cross

Ridings at Theobalds Park Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 241 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A gem of a hotel, the courtyard design and styling of the rooms was really nice. Loved our stay and will return. Food in the restaurant was great too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to relax
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel, amazing staff, rooms are perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice estate area, secluded. Bar and restaurant very close, courtyard will be nice in the summer.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable, great food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JOANNE MAY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would defiantly stay here again, nice clean rooms and lovely staff. They have a pretty good gym and the restaurant is lovely.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JEANETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great food and quality accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was lovely, the room was very nice, food was lovely, but the room was so cold.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was fantastic, air con, comfortable bed. Staff were winderful from check-in, breakfast and check out, all very polite, professional and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, lovely place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room - lovely location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds and food was amazing and the brownies are on another level
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and lovely staff on reception
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, dinner was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful surroundings,a really pleasant and relaxing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Paul

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Used to be a lovely hotel. What a shame it feels like a building site now. We were in the main building. It is clearly undergoing renovations, which are sorely needed - but isn’t currently fit for purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible, my friend stayed here for nearly 3 weeks whilst recovering from surgery, they were absolutely brilliant from the moment she got there until she left. Fabulous hotel, fabulous staff. The whole experience was amazing, thank you ♥️
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025