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Melbourne Lodge

Brocket Hall Estate Brocket Park
Rated 8.2 in 117 reviews

Melbourne Lodge, nestled in the picturesque town of Welwyn in the United Kingdom, offers a distinctive retreat for those seeking a combination of comfort and charm. This boutique hotel, known for its personalized service and attention to detail, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that caters to both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel combines traditional architectural elements with contemporary interiors, creating an ambiance that reflects both the historical significance of the area and modern hospitality trends. Guests can enjoy a range of thoughtfully decorated rooms, each offering modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The decor often highlights the character of the local area with unique touches that enhance the lived-in feel of the space.

Dining at Melbourne Lodge encompasses local flavors with a menu that prioritizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, providing guests a taste of regional cuisine in a relaxed setting. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that is complemented by a well-curated selection of wines.

For those looking to explore the surrounding area, Melbourne Lodge's convenient location makes it an ideal base, offering easy access to local attractions and the natural beauty of the Hertfordshire countryside. The lodge's welcoming staff are always available to assist with recommendations and help guests make the most of their visit.

Whether for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Melbourne Lodge promises an inviting experience with its blend of personal service, comfort, and unique local charm.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Welwyn and near Melbourne Lodge

Stanborough Park
Stanborough Park
Park in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England
1.5km / 0.93mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church building in Ayot St. Peter, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8
1.1km / 0.67mi
Waterend House
Waterend House
In Sandridge/Wheathamstead. Waterend, originally part of the Manor in Sandridge, was in Ayot St Peter, now in Wheathampstead. For more info/photos/refs see "reference" for "National Heritage List for England". Former home of Waterend Barn.
1.3km / 0.8mi
Wheathampstead
Wheathampstead
Village in Hertfordshire, England
2.9km / 1.8mi
St Helen's Church, Wheathampstead
St Helen's Church, Wheathampstead
Grade I listed church in Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
Welwyn Roman Baths
Welwyn Roman Baths
Thermae in Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, England, UK
3.6km / 2.2mi
Devil's Dyke, Hertfordshire
Devil's Dyke, Hertfordshire
Prehistoric defensive ditch
3km / 1.9mi
Parish Church of St Mary, Welwyn
Parish Church of St Mary, Welwyn
Church building in Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3.6km / 2.3mi
St Mary Magdalene Church
Church in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
3.7km / 2.3mi
Digswell Village Church
Digswell Village Church
Church in Digswell, Hertfordshire
3.7km / 2.3mi
The Parish Church of St John
The Parish Church of St John
Church building in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
St Michael & All Angels
Church in Hatfield, Hertfordshire
3.8km / 2.3mi
Wheathampstead Railway Station
Wheathampstead Railway Station
Railway station in Hertfordshire, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
The Frythe
Country house near Welwyn, England
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi
Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi
Church in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
2.1km / 1.3mi
Christ the King
Church in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
3.6km / 2.2mi
Hatfield House
Hatfield House
Country house in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
New Saint Lawrence Church
New Saint Lawrence Church
Grade I listed church in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Shaw's Corner
Shaw's Corner
Writer's house museum in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
St Leonard's Church, Sandridge
St Leonard's Church, Sandridge
Church in Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4.9km / 3.1mi
Mill Green Museum and Working Mill
Mill Green Museum and Working Mill
Local museum in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
4.1km / 2.6mi
Parish Church of St Etheldreda, Old Hatfield
Parish Church of St Etheldreda, Old Hatfield
Grade I listed church in Old Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Statue of the Marquess of Salisbury
Statue of the Marquess of Salisbury
Statue in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, by George Frampton
4.7km / 2.9mi
Sandridge Lychgate
Sandridge Lychgate
Lychgate in Sandridge, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Tewin, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Panshanger Church
Panshanger Church
Church in Panshanger, Hertfordshire
4.7km / 2.9mi
St Peter
St Peter
Church in Gustard Wood, Hertfordshire
4.7km / 3mi
Parish Church of St Giles
Parish Church of St Giles
Church in North Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Hatfield Palace
Hatfield Palace
Grade I listed building in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Roman Catholic Church of Marychurch
Roman Catholic Church of Marychurch
Church building in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Luke
Church of St Luke
Church building in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Great Nast Hyde,Including Front Garden Wall
Architectural structure in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Knebworth House
Knebworth House
Country house in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Childwickbury Manor
Childwickbury Manor
Manor in Hertfordshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Panshanger
Panshanger
Country house in Hertfordshire, England, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
Clarence Park, St Albans
Clarence Park, St Albans
Sports venue
7.7km / 4.8mi
Knebworth Park
Park in Hertfordshire, England
7.2km / 4.5mi
Rothamsted Park
Rothamsted Park
Public park in Harpenden, Hertfordshire
8km / 5mi
Harpenden Common Golf Club
Golf club in Harpenden, St Albans, England, UK
7.1km / 4.4mi
Mulberry Cottages
Cottage in Knebworth, North Hertfordshire, England, UK
7.3km / 4.5mi
Datchworth Museum
7.6km / 4.7mi
All Saints
All Saints
Church in Harpenden, Hertfordshire
7.3km / 4.6mi
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in North Hertfordshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
The Barns Restaurant
Building in Knebworth, North Hertfordshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi

What to do in Welwyn and near Melbourne Lodge

Stanborough Park
Stanborough Park
Park in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England
1.5km / 0.93mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church building in Ayot St. Peter, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8
1.1km / 0.67mi
Waterend House
Waterend House
In Sandridge/Wheathamstead. Waterend, originally part of the Manor in Sandridge, was in Ayot St Peter, now in Wheathampstead. For more info/photos/refs see "reference" for "National Heritage List for England". Former home of Waterend Barn.
1.3km / 0.8mi
Wheathampstead
Wheathampstead
Village in Hertfordshire, England
2.9km / 1.8mi
St Helen's Church, Wheathampstead
St Helen's Church, Wheathampstead
Grade I listed church in Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
Welwyn Roman Baths
Welwyn Roman Baths
Thermae in Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, England, UK
3.6km / 2.2mi
Devil's Dyke, Hertfordshire
Devil's Dyke, Hertfordshire
Prehistoric defensive ditch
3km / 1.9mi
Parish Church of St Mary, Welwyn
Parish Church of St Mary, Welwyn
Church building in Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3.6km / 2.3mi
St Mary Magdalene Church
Church in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
3.7km / 2.3mi
Digswell Village Church
Digswell Village Church
Church in Digswell, Hertfordshire
3.7km / 2.3mi
The Parish Church of St John
The Parish Church of St John
Church building in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
St Michael & All Angels
Church in Hatfield, Hertfordshire
3.8km / 2.3mi
Wheathampstead Railway Station
Wheathampstead Railway Station
Railway station in Hertfordshire, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
The Frythe
Country house near Welwyn, England
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi
Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi
Church in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
2.1km / 1.3mi
Christ the King
Church in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
3.6km / 2.2mi
Hatfield House
Hatfield House
Country house in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
New Saint Lawrence Church
New Saint Lawrence Church
Grade I listed church in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Shaw's Corner
Shaw's Corner
Writer's house museum in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
St Leonard's Church, Sandridge
St Leonard's Church, Sandridge
Church in Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England, UK
4.9km / 3.1mi
Mill Green Museum and Working Mill
Mill Green Museum and Working Mill
Local museum in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
4.1km / 2.6mi
Parish Church of St Etheldreda, Old Hatfield
Parish Church of St Etheldreda, Old Hatfield
Grade I listed church in Old Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Statue of the Marquess of Salisbury
Statue of the Marquess of Salisbury
Statue in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, by George Frampton
4.7km / 2.9mi
Sandridge Lychgate
Sandridge Lychgate
Lychgate in Sandridge, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Tewin, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Panshanger Church
Panshanger Church
Church in Panshanger, Hertfordshire
4.7km / 2.9mi
St Peter
St Peter
Church in Gustard Wood, Hertfordshire
4.7km / 3mi
Parish Church of St Giles
Parish Church of St Giles
Church in North Hertfordshire, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Hatfield Palace
Hatfield Palace
Grade I listed building in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi

About Welwyn

Welwyn, a charming village in Hertfordshire, offers a variety of activities that highlight its history and natural beauty. One of the notable attractions is Welwyn Roman Baths, which provide insights into the area's Roman heritage. Visitors can explore the remains of this ancient site, which includes a well-preserved bathhouse.

For those who appreciate nature, Sherrardspark Wood is an excellent destination. This ancient woodland is perfect for walking and enjoying the diverse flora and fauna. The trails provide a peaceful escape and an opportunity to observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

Another significant site is St. Mary's Church, an architectural gem that dates back to the 12th century. Its beautiful interior and historic significance make it a worthwhile visit for anyone interested in local history and architecture.

The village center features a selection of quaint shops and cafes, making it a pleasant spot for leisurely strolls and casual dining. The Welwyn Garden City, nearby, adds to the experience with its unique blend of shopping and green spaces, offering additional leisure options.

Lastly, exploring the Welwyn Hatfield Museum can provide deeper insights into the region's history, showcasing various exhibits that reflect the local culture and heritage. Overall, Welwyn offers a mix of history, nature, and local charm that appeals to different interests.




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