Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns | Hotel in Hitchin

| 7.5 (1388 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  4 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Hitchin Hotel | Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

Hotel in Hitchin

Located in the lively town center of Hitchin, the Sun Hotel is a charming traditional coaching Inn dating back to the 1500s. The hotel offers real cask ales, an extensive menu in the restaurant, free parking and free Wi-Fi. Every bedroom has a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. A modern private bathroom in each room has a hair dryer. The restaurant at the Sun Hotel serves a wide range of food from around the world, complementing the traditional English favorites. Guests can sample wines and beers on the hotel patio or in the lounge area. Hitchin has many beautiful buildings, a museum and an art gallery within just a few minutes’ walk of the hotel. Knebworth House is less than 20 minutes’ drive away through the countryside.

Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns is located in Hitchin.

This 28 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1388 reviews with the average score of 7.5 . Coming to Hitchin and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/out
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Mobile app for room service

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

The hotel can accommodate all pets (including guide dogs) upon request, please note that due to the hotel's location in the town center, guests may experience some noise disturbance from the surrounding streets at the weekend, please note that full payment is taken at time of booking, if booking 5 rooms or more different conditions may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
6.91
Location:
8.73
Staff:
8.27
Facilities:
6.51
Comfort:
7.08
Cleanliness:
7
Jonathan
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very convenient for our visit to the Priory. Not far from town centre and amenities.
Negative: This is a very quirky hotel. It is in desperate need of refurbishment. Everything is tired and needs upgrading to modern standards.
Summary: Convenient and enjoyable accomodation not great
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels

General

Ironing facilities, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels

General

Ironing facilities, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 3 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels

General

Ironing facilities, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels

General

Ironing facilities, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
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