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Ricky Road Guest House - Guest House in Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom

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From$153 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

73 Rickmansworth Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), WD18 7ED
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Close to Cassiobury Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
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Rooms

Ricky Road Guest House offers a Wizard Studio Room themed entirely around Harry Potter, complete with a projector night light and Dobby in the wardrobe. The guest house also provides Deluxe Studios with kitchenettes, Superior Studios, and Compact Double Rooms, each with a private entrance and dining area. Some units include a fireplace, oven, and stovetop, with free bottled water and coffee capsules provided in the room.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, offering fresh pastries, cereal, yoghurts, ham, cheese, fruits, and juice. Self-service is available in a shared kitchen that also provides gluten-free granola upon request. The breakfast room includes a coffee machine, hot chocolate options, and a fridge stocked with meats and cheeses throughout the day.

Entertainment & Activities

Guests have access to on-site facilities including a fitness room, billiards, table tennis (mini golf), and badminton equipment. The guest house also offers bowling, squash, and tennis court usage, plus a movie night area. Daily cycling routes are available, and the property is near Cassiobury Park for outdoor activities.

Location

The guest house is 1.8 km from Watford Junction station, a 10-minute walk to Watford Underground, and a 10-minute drive to the Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour. A free shuttle bus operates from Watford Junction to the studio for ticket holders. Watford town centre with shops, restaurants, and Cassiobury Park is within a 15-20 minute walk.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family rooms and a Wizard Studio that can accommodate up to 4-5 guests with a double bed and pull-out sofa bed. Children receive welcome gifts such as balloons, birthday banners, and a personal letter from Harry Potter upon request. The self-contained studio apartments include a kitchen with hob, microwave, and fridge for preparing family meals.

Highlights

Wizard Studio: Harry Potter-themed room with Dobby and projector light

Breakfast: Complimentary continental with fresh pastries and gluten-free options

Activities: Fitness room, billiards, tennis court, and cycling

Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests

Location: 10 min drive to Warner Bros Studio Tour, free shuttle available

Family: Children receive balloons and a letter from Harry Potter

“The dedication to thematic detail, particularly in the Harry Potter rooms, is truly impressive, creating an immersive experience that goes beyond simple decor. Complementing this creative flair is a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, underscored by attentive staff and a convenient location that balances easy access to transport with a peaceful setting. It's a thoughtfully managed guest house that clearly prioritizes guest comfort and a distinctive stay.”
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Select your room type

Ricky Road Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Studio not themed
    3 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Ricky Road Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf
  • Squash

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ricky Road Guest House Location

73 Rickmansworth Road, Watford (Hertfordshire), WD18 7ED
Explore Watford (Hertfordshire)
Explore Watford's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cassiobury Park
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring trails, a café, and children's play areas perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Watford Museum
20 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Watford's history, with free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Intu Watford
15 minutes' walk
A modern shopping center offering a range of stores, eateries, and entertainment options, ideal for retail therapy.
Cassiobury Park Nature Reserve
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve rich in wildlife, perfect for nature lovers seeking quiet moments in a serene environment.
Discover the local attractions near Ricky Road Guest House
Check out notable landmarks near Ricky Road Guest House that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture.
Great for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: Cassiobury Park Avenue
Ideal for lively evenings and entertainment: Pryzm
Perfect for learning about local history: Watford Museum
Well suited for peaceful garden strolls: Cheslyn House and Gardens
Best for casual exploration of the area: Edbury Way
Ideal for outdoor leisure and family outings: Cassiobury
Great for shopping and dining experiences: Intu Watford
Suited for cultural events and gatherings: Watford City PIWC
Thrill Rides at Pryzm
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightclub venue known for its late-night parties and DJ performances, perfect for energetic nights out.
Relaxation at GoKula Vegetarian Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering healthy vegetarian fare and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful meal or coffee break.
Clay Pot Asian Street Food
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for authentic Asian street food, with delicious dishes and a relaxed ambiance.
Ebb Tide
11 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving fresh seafood, where guests can enjoy a delightful menu in a cozy setting.
The Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
A fine dining establishment featuring a diverse menu with seasonal specials, ideal for couples or special occasions.
Discover dining options near Ricky Road Guest House
Uncover dining options near Ricky Road Guest House catering to various tastes and budgets.
Perfect for casual meals and quick dining: Yummy Yummy
Great for flavorful grilled dishes: Kebabish
Ideal for authentic Asian cuisine: Clay Pot Asian Street Food
Well suited for contemporary dining experiences: Mint
Best for fine dining and special occasions: The Restaurant
Great for relaxed snacks and refreshments: Watford Leisure Centre Cafe
Pryzm Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting regular events with music, dancing, and themed nights, great for a fun night out.
Watford Palace Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic theatre offering a variety of performances from drama to comedy, perfect for an engaging evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Watford (Hertfordshire) 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    London Luton (LTN) 47 min  ·  30.9 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 54 min  ·  35.6 km
  • Train
    Watford West Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Watford Stadium 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Underground
    Watford 6 min  ·  500 m
    Watford High Street 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ricky Road Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
ricky road guest house - "wizard studio room" available to book now

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ricky Road Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Harry Potter themed rooms
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Thin walls
Traffic noise
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 712 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Ricky Road Guest House
What is the closest airport to Ricky Road Guest House?
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, located 27 km from the guest house.
What time is check-in and check-out at Ricky Road Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Ricky Road Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and continental breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits.
Which recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ricky Road Guest House?
Activities include cycling, skiing, badminton, billiards, bowling, mini golf, and squash.
What are some popular attractions near Ricky Road Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio Tour and Cassiobury Park.
What room amenities does Ricky Road Guest House offer?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and some come equipped with a kitchenette including an oven.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ricky Road Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Yummy Yummy, Kebabish, and Clay Pot Asian Street Food, all located within 0.5 km.

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