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St Albans is an English
cathedral city, located to the north of London, in the county of Hertfordshire.
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Albans Featured Hotels
St Albans started life as
the Catuvellauni settlement of Verlamio, renamed and developed by the Romans
as Verulamium. Ruins of portions of the Roman wall, the theatre and a hypocaust
can be visited today. The Cathedral, originally founded as the Abbey Church
of the monastery on the site, is built partially of stones taken from the
old Roman town.
Local Attractions:
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the Cathedral and Abbey Church
of St Alban, which has the longest true nave in Britain.
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the pubs!.... St Albans has
the largest number of pubs per square metre in England.
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The medieval Clock Tower,
built in the early 15th Century
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St Albans market takes
place on St Peter's Street, the city's main shopping street, on Wednesdays
and Saturdays.
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The Farmers market takes
place on St Peter's Street the second Sunday of every month.
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the Museum of St Albans -
tells the story of St Albans from the time of the Romans to the present
day. It puts on special exhibitions throughout the year, as well as arranging
fun and educational events.
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Verulamium Museum - tells
the story of the Roman city, and exhibits Roman mosaics, pottery and other
artifacts.
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the Organ Museum - contains
theatre organs, punch-card cafe organs and other instruments. It opens
every Sunday afternoon, when visitors have the opportunity to see and hear
the fascinating instruments. .. read
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Ardmore
House Hotel St Albans
This city-center property
is located in the heart of St Albans. Regional points of interest include
Vicarage Road. In addition to a television in the lobby, Ardmore House
Hotel features wedding services. Business amenities include complimentary
wireless Internet access and meeting rooms for small groups. Guests are
served a complimentary breakfast each morning. Guest parking is complimentary.
The staff can arrange event catering and dry cleaning/laundry services.
This is a smoke-free property |
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Quality
Hotel St. Albans
The Quality Hotel St. Albans
is only a two-minute drive to Historic St. Albans with its many attractions,
restaurants, and shopping. Further a field are the Gardens of the Rose,
Kingsbury Watermill, Gorhambury and picturesque Saint Michael's Village
to name just a few. For the sports minded, there is a golf course in walking
distance. The hotel has 81 well-equipped and comfortable guestrooms.
A range of meal choices, to suit every appetite, is available at the spacious
and stylish restaurant with a warm and friendly atmosphere. A large, comfortable
and relaxing bar offers light snacks to full main meals. Guests can make
use of the indoor pool and sauna. |
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Noke Thistle Hotel St Albans
Thistle Hotel St Albans
is convieniently located close to historic St Albans and with easy access
of the M25, M1 and M10 and is the perfect base for exploring all that the
South East has to offer. Set in its own grounds, this hotel has been offering
a warm welcome and outstanding accommodation to travellers since Victorian
times. Thistle Hotel St Albans has two restaurants and two bars offering
a wide selection of drinks, light refreshments and meals. The hotel has
an Otium Health and Leisure club with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room,
spa pool and work out facilities. The hotel offers free car parking to
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