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Down Hall

Matching Road Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, England, CM22 7AS
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Seamlessly blending historic country house splendour with luxurious and contemporary décor, Down Hall hotel, spa and estate is the idyllic place to escape. Located just 45 minutes from central London and within easy reach of Stansted Airport, the 19th century Grade II Italianate mansion is set within 110 acres of landscaped gardens and thriving woodlands. The opulent four red-star hotel boasts 98 bedrooms, elegant event space and luxury Eden Spa. The decadent dining options within the rosetted Garden Room restaurant, Fox Bar & Terrace take advantage of the abundance of fresh produce grown within the hotels own kitchen garden. Meeting facilities are available to cater for 2 to 200 delegates, all conference spaces benefit from tall ceilings and an abundance of natural daylight. Down Hall is well known as an ideal venue for team building with vast grounds and the flexibility to accommodate a huge range of activities. Whether you’re looking for a leisure break, business retreat or picturesque wedding venue, the remarkable surroundings and facilities offer something truly unique.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1871
Renovated-
Total meeting space8,780 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms98
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AA Hotel Services
Northstar

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Outside caterers allowed
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
8,780 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,809.4 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
18
Second largest room
1,237.9 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
200
Seating capacity
220
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
Bridgeman/Selwin
2,809.4 sq. ft.
68.9 x 40.8 sq. ft.
15.3 ft.
200
58
180
200
200
100
50
105
40
Oxford/Belcamp
1,011.8 sq. ft.
75.5 x 20.0 sq. ft.
10.3 ft.
160
41
132
100
160
59
44
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Prior
947.2 sq. ft.
38.5 x 24.6 sq. ft.
20.0 ft.
100
30
60
100
100
45
24
42
-
Harley
785.8 sq. ft.
35.2 x 22.5 sq. ft.
20.0 ft.
80
26
50
70
80
40
20
35
-
Rookwood
419.8 sq. ft.
24.6 x 17.1 sq. ft.
20.0 ft.
40
15
10
-
40
20
14
14
-
Lyndhurst
398.3 sq. ft.
24.6 x 16.1 sq. ft.
20.0 ft.
18
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18
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Gibbs
409.0 sq. ft.
22.3 x 20.0 sq. ft.
10.3 ft.
20
12
--
20
15
10
--
Glasscock
215.3 sq. ft.
22.3 x 20.0 sq. ft.
10.3 ft.
6
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6
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Bridgeman
1,237.9 sq. ft.
40.0 x 40.8 sq. ft.
15.3 ft.
135
40
--
135
82
40
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
98

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 9 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Down Hall's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Down Hall have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Down Hall and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Down Hall's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Down Hall developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does Down Hall clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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