The town of Watford is located within an hour’s drive from London, making it a great base to explore the capital. While here, Harry Potter fans will not want to miss out on the exciting Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studio Tour, where you can explore the locations where the movies were filmed and see the original props as well. To lighten your spirits, walk through Cheslyn House & Gardens and marvel at the many exotic species of plants that can be found here. It is most convenient to enjoy all the sights in the city if you have a car with you. But, again, when you have a car, you need a safe parking spot. Worry not! Read on to check out our list of the top hotels with free parking in Watford, UK, and enjoy a relaxing stay!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Southern Cross (from USD 81)
Affordable rates for a no-frills stay
Convenient location near Watford Junction station, free parking, and cozy rooms with essential amenities
Close proximity to Harry Potter Studio shuttle bus, Watford city center, and London-bound train station
Great food and drink deals, delicious breakfast, and a well-furnished pub with a friendly atmosphere
Located near the town Centre, Southern Cross is the perfect choice for tourists. As the accommodation is located above a pub, you will be able to get your dining needs fulfilled with utmost convenience. In your room, you will have access to coffee-making facilities or you can always opt to have a drink at the pub!
The best part about your stay is that free on-site parking is available, allowing you to stay worry-free about your vehicle.
Other accommodations with free parking in Watford, UK
2. Cosy three-bedroom bungalow (from USD 158)
This cosy bungalow will offer you the best of both worlds - the peace and quiet of a residential area coupled with easy access to various attractions in Watford and London. With free parking on the premises as well as on-street parking, you will be able to get out and about with no problem.
In the morning, unwind with a cup of coffee in your private back garden and recharge yourself to start your day!
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comfortable home and amenitiesCleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean and had all we neededhouse was clean and very comfortableclean quiet neighborhood nice areaclean and has everything you needvery clean second stay will definitely stay againHost:
lovely accommodation with very responsive hostsamazing host helped with everythingnice house and great host thanks eustaceextremely helpful eustace was an amazing hosteustace is friendly and helpful allowing us to check in earlierRead more reviewsLocation:
fab location and city break accommodationgreat location for harry potteras advertised- good location for exploring the countryside on day trips with proximity to m25very good location with a lot of privacy location in very safe areagood location good value for money
3. Tastefully decorated modern flat (from USD 133)
The first thing you will notice when you step into this modern flat is how brightly lit it is. Wake up each morning feeling refreshed before partaking of the self-service breakfast provided, which includes a selection of pastries, cereals, tea and more. You can choose to enjoy it at the dining table or at the breakfast bar in the kitchen.
Outside the flat, you will find free parking on the main road. Note that you are free to take up any available space past the Shell petrol station.
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everything very comfortable and as describedfully equipped kitchen which was a lovelyCleanliness:
nicely kept clean and comfortableonce upstairs the flat was clean and tidya cosy clean and well kept flat in a great locationlovely apartment very clean and great locationlovely place immaculately clean and cozy and comfortable for a stay especially when visiting warner bros studiosHost:
great host lovely placehost was kind and responded quicklyamazing host so lovely would stay there againvery kind responsive attentive ownergreat friendly faultless comms to help settle us in and make us feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for our hp studio toura perfect place to stay to visit willows activity farm close bya lovely stay close to harry potter and other watford delightssuper cute little place it’s a perfect place if you just want to run around and chill outgreat place to stay for our trip to harry potter studios easy simple check in and check out
4. Ground-floor flat for two
Your stay in this modern ground-floor flat is sure to provide you with all the comforts of home. The open-concept living and dining area offers plenty of space to lounge in and the kitchen is easily accessible. This property with a fully equipped kitchen is also suitable for long-term stays. Free parking is available in a shared lot at the front and sides of the building.
Hertfordshire, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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the room is just cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the station and a beautiful parkeasy to walk to town and conveniently locatedpractical location comfortable flat near town centre great for visiting home townwarm cosy a home away from home in a great location for the city centre and transport linksquiet and peaceful neighborhood
5. Charming bungalow with a pretty patio (from USD 110)
When you book your stay in this private bungalow, you are guaranteed an off-street parking spot for your peace of mind. Because of the property’s close proximity to various attractions, including Warner Brothers Studio, you will be conveniently located to get up and go exploring the town.
If you are thinking of bringing your furry family member along, you will be pleased to know that well-mannered dogs are welcome here and the hosts can even assist with looking after them while you go out sightseeing.
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a cozy comfortable place with all necessary amenitiesapartments are comfortable for family with childrenswe had a lovely peaceful comfortable and cozy stay great space inside and outCleanliness:
very clean and lovely and warmstylish very clean sunny accomodation with privacyit was lovely and cleanthe bungalow was lovely and cleaneverything was very clean and we enjoyed a good nights sleepHost:
jan was the perfect hostjan was a perfect host and made us feel very welcomewonderful bungalow and lovely ownersthis little home is awesome jan is a very thoughtful communicative flexible hostthis accommodation was lovely and very hospitable hosts would stay againRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with parkingthe location was easy to access and close to the train stationgreat location and very privateeasy access to central london - station a short walknice bungalow near the overground and railway station
6. Centrally located flat with balcony
This centrally located flat is the ideal choice for a small family or group of friends. A private parking spot comes with your booking, so you never have to worry about where to keep your car.
Keep in mind that if you are staying for longer than a week, an additional cleaning fee of 13 GBP (16 USD) per hour is applicable, depending on how long it takes to clean the property.
Hertfordshire, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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provide basic toiletries like shampoo and shower gelthe apartment listing says it accommodates six people but it really only accommodates 4 people comfortablyCleanliness:
the flat was confortable very clean and better then expactedit was a very clean and spacious apartment in a good locationHost:
she is a kind and helpful hosttai was a wonderful hostshe is personally a warm and friendly hosttai is an excellent hostshe was kind enough to extend our check-out for some extra hoursRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful flat very central and near by the train stationclose to everything (shopping food entertainment and transportation to harry potter studios and london)the apartment is in an absolutely amazing location especially if you're visiting warner brosvery easy to deal with and communicate with tai and a great locationwhat a great place convienant to rail heathrow and supplies
7. Station Suites (from USD 174)
This clean and comfortable suite is located within walking distance of Watford Junction train station, allowing you to explore the surrounding area conveniently. Plus, you’ll have access to an allocated parking spot enabling you to drive to attractions of your choosing with minimal hassle.
In the property, you will find a double sofa in the living room, which can be converted into a bed for additional sleeping space.
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private and very clean flat on the third floorplace very clean and comfortable i really enjoyed thanksvery happy with flat location and cleanlinessthe flat was super clean and was in an ideal location for going into londonHost:
host was amazing place was amazinghitesh was the perfect host and very helpfulhitesh was a great host providing lots of information and made sure we had everything we neededthe owner is very friendly and the space is very cleani was very happy to sleep here very nice place communication with owner was amazing and fastRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very close to watford city centre and stationthis is a good space near the train stationlocation is perfect to visit watfordthe place is nice location is greatthe property was in a great place very central and very close to everything you need
8. Clarendon Lofts
Whether you are in Watford for business or leisure, you will love your stay in this newly remodelled penthouse. Equipped with all the modern conveniences you will need, this property offers two bedrooms, a fully fitted kitchen and free WiFi, making it suitable for long-term stays. Allocated parking is available onsite, ensuring that you will never have to worry about additional parking fees or struggle to find a space overnight!
Watford, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 6
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excellent views from each roomthe photos make this place look cozy and bright however in reality it is very run downwill definitely book this apartment again when i’m traveling with family/colleagues/friends and highly recommend it to everyonecomfortable beds and the rooms are largeCleanliness:
modern clean and well equipped and was spotless clean on arrivalthe apartment was clean with additional cleaning supplies providedvery nice and cleaning houserooms and baths are clean and well managedvery clean and danny is very helpfulHost:
danny is a great hostdanny as a host was greatthank you danny for being a great host and making the stay comfortable and pleasantdanny is a nice host who is available all the time when neededdanny is a great host always contactable and ready to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentgreat location and great apartmentgreat place close to town centregood place in a great locationeasy check in central to both shopping restaurants and the train
9. Modern flat with well-lit living area (from USD 180)
This luxurious private apartment comes with everything you will need for a short- or long-term stay. Children are welcome in this property, and with a generously appointed living area, there’s plenty of space for you to spend some quality family time together. Enjoy your meals in the dining area or catch up on your favourite shows while snuggled on the comfortable sofa bed, which can sleep two additional guests.
With free parking available, you will be able to drive to and from various destinations with no trouble.
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comfy beds with a spacious front room to chill and relaxwe had a great stay at ravi’s apartmentCleanliness:
it is a beautiful place immaculately clean and a brilliant locationHost:
host was a great help with all our questionslocation was perfect pictures of the place are accurate and communication with the host was amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice little apartment in walking distance to watford junctiona good little place to stay if you need to be close to london / access to further northspot on little place great pubs on doorstep close to all amenities
10. Red Cherry House (from USD 268)
This cheery Victorian home comes with a private garden and gazebo, making it perfectly suited for families. The littlest ones are sure to have a great time here thanks to the playhouse in the rear garden. A dedicated workspace can be found on the property, providing guests with a conducive environment for remote work purposes.
With free parking available onsite, you will not have to worry about securing a parking space overnight, allowing you to enjoy your holiday to the fullest.
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the tv was great too with a selection of disney (and other) filmsthe kitchen is superbly equipped the rooms are comfortable and there is a lovely back yardCleanliness:
the house is very clean we recommendthe house is really well appointed and exceptionally cleanamazing apartment very comfortable and cleanon arrival it was sparkling everything so cleanlovely clean and well equipped house love the harry potter references around the houseHost:
the host was very helpful and made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for harry potter worldred cherry house is in a great location for harry potter world and for visiting londonoverall fab location and price for everything that you get thank youlocated 10 minutes fom harry potter studio tour and a perfect place to stay for it (we did)perfect place to stay for hp studios
Drive in and around Watford for sightseeing
When on holiday, the last thing you want to worry about is not being able to secure a parking spot for your car. Whether you wish to explore Watford on your own car or want to rent one for a few days, you can get out and about easily when you book one of these properties with free parking in Watford, UK!
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