The Samuel Ryder Hotel St. Albans, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans, Tapestry Collection Hilton, is centrally located in St. Albans, near the Maltings Shopping Centre and the Alban Arena. Housed in a historically significant Edwardian building dating back to 1911, the hotel retains many original features, including a sweeping staircase and a stained-glass dome. The original carved fireplace from Samuel Ryder's private office is also preserved. The hotel offers air-conditioned guest rooms with complimentary wireless internet access, LCD televisions with digital programming, desks, safes, phones, coffee and tea makers, irons and ironing boards, mini-bars, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries. Dining options include the Ryder Bar and Restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service. The hotel bar provides a relaxing atmosphere. English breakfast is served on weekdays and weekends for a fee. The hotel offers three meeting rooms that accommodate up to 40 people and can cater for events with audiovisual equipment available. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, guest laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance. St Albans Cathedral is a short walk away. Luton Airport is approximately 12 miles away.