Things to do near our hotel in St Albans, Hertfordshire
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St Albans Comedy Garden
St Albans Comedy Garden returns with four nights of all-star stand-up live in the Big Top, plus craft beer, street eats and more in the stunning Verulamium Park.

The Great Gatsby
OVO’s brand-new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless narrative brings the glamour, decadence, and tragedy of the Jazz Age to the Roman Theatre.

Lord of the Flies
OVO’s Youth Ensemble is delighted to return to The Roman Theatre with William Golding’s classic tale of survival and human nature, Lord of the Flies.

Art on the Common
A showcase of local artists. Expect to see paintings, ceramics, fine art photography, sculpture, jewellery, glass, wood and handmade greeting cards.

Pub in the Park
Get ready for another incredible weekend of food, music, and memories!

Firework Champions
Three of the UK’s best firework companies compete against each other with a 10 minute firework display choreographed to music followed by a larger huge finale display.

Space Safari
Get ready for a night to remember as Space Safari lights up the skies above St Albans with stunning visuals, immersive storytelling, and dazzling drone displays.

Bicester Village
Sitting in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, Bicester Village is home to more than 150 boutiques of world renowned fashion and lifestyle brands – all offering remarkable savings on the original retail price.

The Rex Cinema
A beautifully restored 1930s art-deco theatre in Berkhamsted, offering a unique and elegant setting for film and events.

The Odyssey
A beautiful and historic cinema with a history dating back to 1908, known for its stylish screen, bar, and unique film experience.

Verulamium Museum
Step back in time and explore Roman artefacts, mosaics, and fascinating exhibits.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour
Step behind the scenes of the Harry Potter films and experience the magic of the Wizarding World.

The Snow Centre
Enjoy real snow skiing and snowboarding all year round, whatever your skill level.

St Albans Cathedral
A stunning example of medieval architecture, St Albans Cathedral is a must-visit for history lovers.

St Albans Town Markets
Every Wednesday and Saturday 8.30am – 4.30pm. A proper authentic market where you will find a variety of goods, foods, gifts and clothes.

Tulleys Tulip Fields
Celebrate the arrival of spring 2026 at Tulleys Tulip Fields, a breathtaking natural spectacle featuring 500,000 vibrant tulips.

Ancient ruins of St Albans
St Albans’ ancient ruins reveal the remains of Roman Verulamium, including Britain’s only visible Roman theatre and city walls.

Ashridge Estate
A vast National Trust landscape of woodlands, hills, and deer—perfect for scenic walks and outdoor events.