West Lodge Park Hotel, Barnet

Owned by the Beale family since 1945, West Lodge Park is set on 35 acres of landscaped parkland, approximately 10 miles from London and 35 miles from London Heathrow Airport. This location is also four miles from Enfield and Barnet, eight miles from Alexandra Palace, and 10 miles from the Lakeside Shopping Centre and Saint Albans. The history of the building dates back to around 1419 and the time of Henry IV. Hotel amenities include the gardens, Beale arboretum (containing over 600 different species of shrubs and trees), cocktail lounge, and two-AA-rosette Cedar Restaurant. The hotel also offers room service. All rooms feature cable TV, air-conditioning, free weekday newspapers, dataports, minibars, coffee/tea facilities, irons and ironing boards, hairdryers, and turndown service.