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Set in the Bedfordshire countryside, the Airman Hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from Hitchin and the A1(M) motorway. The restaurant and bar feature fresh-cooked food, beamed ceilings and a log fire. Rooms feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a trouser press. All rooms have bathrooms with a bath and shower. The Airman Restaurant serves British and international dishes, including English pub favourites such as fish and chips. Continental and cooked breakfasts are available. Entertainment, including live music and DJ nights, are offered in the marquee, which has its own bar. Meppershall village, a mile from the Airman, is home to rare black squirrels. The Museum of Military Intelligence and the Stonden Transport Museum are both within 10 minutes’ drive. Luton Airport is a 30-minute drive from the Airman Hotel. Stansted Airport and central London are just over an hour away. Parking is free at the hotel.

Located in the heart of Baldock, this 18th-century country-style hotel offers en suite rooms, all with tea and coffee making facilities. There are plenty of pubs, restaurants and leisure facilities within easy reach of the hotel. Baldock is a 45-minute drive to Cambridge and is connected with London Kings Cross by train; the train station is just a short walk away from the hotel. Templars is within easy reach of Luton and Stansted Airports, which are just a 40 minute-drive away.

Set in 19 acres of beautiful tranquil parkland, yet only one minutes’ walk from Hitchin town square, this attractive hotel was originally a Carmelite monastery built in 1317. With carefully preserved and sensitively renovated interiors, the hotel combines period charm, authentic original features and impressive historic character with modern comforts and contemporary facilities. There are 52 en suite rooms, with a shower or bath and each room has a TV and central heating. There are 15 meeting rooms, which can accommodate up to 90 people, as well as a marquee for weddings and private functions for up to 200 people. All of the conference rooms have Wi-Fi wireless and broadband internet access. The hotel has a superbly convenient location; just 5 minutes from Hitchin train station; 10 minutes’ drive from junction 8 of the A1(M); 15 minutes from Luton Airport and 25 minutes from junction 10 of the M1.

Situated in Saint Neots, The Eaton Oak has a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Free parking is available on-site. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast. The Eaton Oak offers a terrace. Cambridge is 34 km from the accommodation, while Milton Keynes is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cambridge Airport, 37 km from The Eaton Oak.