Ridings at Theobalds Park

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
Family Quadruple Room
Family Quadruple Room
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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LIEUTENANT ELLIS WAY,, Cheshunt, HE2, EN7 5HW
  • Place, River Lee Country Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Wembley Stadium
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, O2 Arena
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Waltham Cross

With a stay at Ridings at Theobalds Park in Waltham Cross (Cheshunt), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Royal Gunpowder Mills and Lee Valley Athletics Centre. .This hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Finsbury Park.

What's nearby

  • River Lee Country Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - 24 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Wembley Stadium - 34 min drive - 38.4 km
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 34 min drive - 38.4 km
  • O2 Arena - 39 min drive - 41.3 km

Getting around

  • Theobalds Grove Station - 3 min drive
  • Enfield Town Overground Station - 8 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ocean Fish & Chip Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coach & Horses - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Crocodile - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The King James (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ridings at Theobalds Park

Hotel in Waltham Cross with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Ridings at Theobalds Park offers 140 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 140 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
At Ridings at Theobalds Park, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Ridings at Theobalds Park has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift (200 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

The Birch Hotel Spa
Theobalds Park Hotel Spa
The Ridings Restaurant Rooms
The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms Hotel
The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms Waltham Cross
The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms Hotel Waltham Cross

Ridings at Theobalds Park Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 153 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 153 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 153 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 153 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 153 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Safe location It’s got great potential, when the refurbishments are completed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, dinner was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

PJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

david

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service

2 nights at the ridings

Reception staff professional and friendly. Alex was excellent. Breakfast food was really good and tasty. Would like to return when refurbishment is complete.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room in a gorgeous setting! Room cleaniness needed a little work but overall a fab stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lynne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

thomas

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the front desk were very helpful. Breakfast was good too. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room and great food
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Peace in the woods

Food great, lovely quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As someone that travels a lot this is probably the best service I have ever had at a hotel. Such warm and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Darren

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rasool

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Gem in the making

What an amazing place this will be once the renovation is complete. The rooms are super cool, they need a little bit of a tidy and a little more attention on the cleanliness, but a gem in the making! My kids LOVED the bunk beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Leyla

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderfull

Perfect place chilled relaxed and quality place. Stopped for show in London easy transport links. Hassle free
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

3 day family visit

Amazing venue; we had a great family room; undergoing modernisation but we loved the rustic, original feel of the place.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
If I’m in the local area, this is my go to accommodation a fantastic historic building very friendly staff safe to park your car and a good restaurant 10 out of 10
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room itself was nice - but the bathroom was very dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top drawer

Came for work, left with a smile on my face
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, lovely place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025