Hemel Hempstead Vacations from $1,131

Gadebridge Park

Rating: 8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Gadebridge Park showcases a rare chalk stream and Roman archaeological site amid expansive green spaces. Families can enjoy the splash park, playgrounds, and well-maintained gardens perfect for leisurely picnics.

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The Snow Centre

Rating: 8.6/10 (12 reviews)

London's closest indoor real snow facility offers year-round skiing on a 160-meter main slope. Enjoy authentic alpine conditions while watching others from The Lodge Bar & Kitchen overlooking the action.

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Vauxhall Road

Rating: 6.0/10 (2 reviews)

The Tudors offer an authentic English football experience in their community-focused Vauxhall Road stadium. Enjoy the match atmosphere with clear pitch views and refreshments in the welcoming clubhouse.

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Planet Ice

Rating: 5.0/10 (2 reviews)

Planet Ice offers year-round skating for all skill levels with well-maintained ice surfaces. Enjoy public sessions, take figure skating lessons, or watch ice hockey matches from the comfortable on-site café.

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Frithsden Vineyard

This charming boutique vineyard offers hand-picked English wines in the scenic Chiltern foothills. Savor wine tastings paired with homemade cream teas in their quaint café overlooking the vines.

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Cineworld Hemel Hempstead

This 17-screen multiplex offers the latest blockbusters in immersive IMAX and 3D formats. Visit on Bargain Tuesdays for discounted tickets and enjoy Starbucks or Baskin Robbins treats while watching.

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Delta Force Paintball Hemel Hempstead

Rating: 5.4/10 (3 reviews)

Experience tactical thrills at Delta Force Paintball Hemel Hempstead, set on a former WWII American Air Force base. Navigate themed zones featuring a full-size Black Hawk helicopter replica and two-story castle.

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Boxmoor Common

Explore the great outdoors at Boxmoor Common, a lovely green space in Hemel Hempstead. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a Hemel Hempstead vacation package?

A Hemel Hempstead vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and a rental car. Most hotels in the area offer free breakfast, and many also provide airport shuttle service to and from London (LHR-Heathrow) or other nearby airports, making arrival and departure smoother.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

How can I save money on a Hemel Hempstead vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Hemel Hempstead package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's the best vacation package for Hemel Hempstead?

For families, a Hemel Hempstead vacation package built around a stay at the 4-star Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG is a strong choice. Rated 8.3 out of 10 and costing around $240 per night, this hotel offers an indoor pool and a game room, with travelers often praising the friendly and helpful staff and spacious rooms.


Couples looking for best vacation packages in Hemel Hempstead might consider a stay at the 4-star Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course. Rated 7.6 out of 10 and priced around $150 per night, this property features a bar/lounge and a restaurant, and travelers frequently highlight the great food and lovely breakfast.


Travelers seeking value can find a Hemel Hempstead vacation package with a stay at The Watermill Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. Rated 7.5 out of 10 and costing around $110 per night, this hotel provides free breakfast and free WiFi, and travelers appreciate the respectful staff and generously sized rooms.


*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

Is Hemel Hempstead a good choice for a family vacation package?

Hemel Hempstead is a strong choice for families seeking a vacation package, offering a mix of attractions and suitable accommodations. For instance, Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 by IHG, a 4-star family hotel rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, provides amenities like a game room and indoor pool, with travelers frequently praising the friendly and helpful staff and spacious rooms.


Families can explore attractions such as Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, located about 8 miles from central Hemel Hempstead, or enjoy indoor snow activities at The Snow Centre, which is about 1 mile from the town center. For outdoor fun, Gadebridge Park is about 3 miles away and offers green spaces for recreation.

What are the top things to do in Hemel Hempstead?

A Hemel Hempstead vacation offers a variety of attractions, from film studios to outdoor adventures and historic estates:


Browse and book things to do in Hemel Hempstead on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Hemel Hempstead, or is public transport enough?

For a Hemel Hempstead vacation package, public transport can be sufficient for getting around the town center, as much of it is within walking distance. Local buses connect the railway station to the town center and the Jarman Park leisure complex. Hemel Hempstead railway station, located south of the town center, offers frequent train services to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, and other destinations.


However, a rental car provides more flexibility for exploring the wider region, especially since Hemel Hempstead is an outdoor and nature destination outside a major city. It is well-connected to major roads like the A41, M1, and M25. For arrivals, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 18 to 20 miles from many Hemel Hempstead hotels, and local taxis are available for transport.

Are Hemel Hempstead vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Hemel Hempstead vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties situated close to the town center. For example, Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG, rated 8.2 out of 10, is about 1 mile from central Hemel Hempstead, offering easy access to local amenities. Slightly further out, Boxmoor Lodge, a 3.5-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, is about 2 miles from the center. This means you can often find accommodations that keep you close to the heart of the destination.

Can I change or cancel my Hemel Hempstead vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Hemel Hempstead vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hemel Hempstead vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Hemel Hempstead vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Hemel Hempstead?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Hemel Hempstead, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Hemel Hempstead vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Hemel Hempstead vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Hemel Hempstead vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Hemel Hempstead getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Hemel Hempstead vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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