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About the Hotel
Sun St, Hitchin, SG5 1AF,
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Close to St Mary's Church
Very good
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Loved by Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns guests
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Good value
Clean hotel
Positive energy
Great vibe
"The restaurant at the sun hotel is a hidden gem in the town, highly rate it and would recommend it to everyone."
Graham D from United Kingdom
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"Omg! Absolutely love the hotel."
Harry B from United Kingdom
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"Lovely character building. Rooms were nicely decorated."
Zara from Australia
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"Great town location, decent food, decent rooms."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"Great location, staff all friendly & efficient Great value for money & easy parking."
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3-star 16th-century coaching inn in Hitchin
Rooms
The Sun Hotel features 32 en suite bedrooms styled in keeping with the tradition of the 16th-century building. Guests can choose from two standout feature bedrooms, one offering a four-poster bed that enhances the historical charm. Each room provides a blend of authentic character and modern conveniences for a comfortable stay.
Dining
On-site dining at the Sun Hotel provides a blend of traditional pub classics and contemporary options. Guests can enjoy offerings like the rich Sticky Toffee Pudding or the indulgent Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake. An array of beers, including the Hazy Day IPA from Greene King, complements the culinary experience.
Location
Situated in the charming market town of Hitchin, the Sun Hotel is a historical establishment that recalls the area's rich coaching heritage. The inn is conveniently located for exploring local attractions, shopping, and dining options. Its central position makes it a suitable base for both leisure and exploration.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Sun Hotel is dog-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions to join guests during their stay. Water bowls and tasty treats are provided for dogs, ensuring they are comfortable and well cared for. Designated dog-friendly areas allow pets to relax alongside their owners.
Seasonal Events
The hotel hosts seasonal events, including a festive Christmas menu that highlights classic dishes and festive drinks. Guests can book a stress-free Christmas Day feast with a full four-course menu and no cleanup required. Special promotions for early bookings add to the appeal of celebrating at the Sun Hotel.
Highlights
Rooms: 32 en suite bedrooms
Dining: Rich Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly areas
Location: Central Hitchin near attractions
Seasonal Events: Festive Christmas menu
“The prime town centre location simplifies any visit, with the added ease of effortless on-site parking. Beyond the convenient positioning, the genuine warmth of the staff stands out, making any interaction feel welcoming. Coupled with a surprisingly strong food offering that hints at a hidden gem, this establishment offers considerable value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
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3 m²
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Double Room
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining experience at Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a delightful taste of British cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, perfect for every palate at any time of the day.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
The menu features comforting British classics with the ability to accommodate various dietary preferences. Savor delicious main courses, shareable platters, and signature hot drinks, including warming salted caramel hot chocolate and mulled wine.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner
Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns Location
Sun St, Hitchin, SG5 1AF,
Explore Hitchin
Local Experience Around Sun Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Hertfordshire Museum
5 minutes walking
Local history and culture housed in a modern space. Features exhibits and free admission on select days.
British Schools Museum
7 minutes walking
A unique look at education history in Hertfordshire, with engaging displays and guided tours available.
St. Mary's Church
3 minutes walking
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, inviting visitors for peaceful reflections.
Discover the local attractions near Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns
Venture through the rich history and natural beauty near The Sun Hotel Hitchin within North Hertfordshire
Ideal for history enthusiasts: British Schools Museum
Perfect for nature lovers: Oughtonhead Nature Reserve
Great for scenic walks: Starlings Bridge
Well suited for peaceful reflection: Minsden Chapel
Best for leisurely strolls: Willian Arboretum
Suited for cultural exploration: The First Garden City
Works well for art appreciation: Arkley Fine Art
Ideal for golf enthusiasts: Letchworth Golf Club
Great for casual sightseeing: St. Paul's Walden Bury
Perfect for unique photo opportunities: UK's First Roundabout
Hitchin Lavender
6 minutes drive
Lavender fields provide stunning photo opportunities. Seasonal activities include lavender picking and homemade ice cream.
Oughtonhead Nature Reserve
8 minutes driving
A natural haven with trails, perfect for hiking and observing diverse wildlife. Parking available nearby.
The Angel Vaults Inn
1 minute walking
Classic British pub offering hearty meals and local ales in a cozy, rustic setting. Reservations are recommended.
Cantina Carnitas
3 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican restaurant specializing in fresh tacos and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns
Seek out a variety of dining options near The Sun Hotel Hitchin, perfect for all tastes
Ideal for Mediterranean cuisine: Deroka Restaurant
Perfect for authentic Turkish dishes: Bosphorus
Great for casual dining: Bar Azita
Well suited for coffee lovers: Hitchin Coffee Lab
Best for flavorful Indian meals: Dhaka
Ideal for social gatherings: Pitcher & Piano
Perfect for a relaxed evening: Mevan Restaurant & Bar
Great for quick family meals: Pizza Express
Broadway Studio & Gallery
10 minutes drive
Local hub for arts and culture with exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly events scheduled regularly.
The Market Theatre
6 minutes drive
A lively performance venue hosting plays and music events throughout the year, catering to diverse tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Hitchin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 24 min · 16 km
Cambridge (CBG) 77 min · 50.8 km
Train
Hitchin Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 867 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Good value food
Cons
Noisy environment
Hot rooms
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1369 reviews
7.7/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 minutes' drive, about 13 km, from London Luton Airport.
What types of amenities do the rooms at Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and modern private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Deroka Restaurant, Bosphorus, and Bar Azita, each located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns to Hitchin town center?
Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns is located 1 km from Hitchin town center.
What are the nearby attractions to Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Knebworth House and Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery, both within a short drive.
Is breakfast available at Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
What features does the bar at Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns offer?
The bar features a lively atmosphere with a selection of cask ales, premium lagers, and fine wines.