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About the Hotel

79 Melbourn Road, Royston (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, SG8 7DG
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Close to Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.9
/5

Magnolia House - A bed and breakfast in Royston with free parking, family rooms, and a continental or full English breakfast

Set in Royston, Magnolia House offers free WiFi and free private parking, with family rooms and a breakfast featuring continental and full English/Irish options. The property is 20 km from Audley End House and the University of Cambridge, 30 km from Knebworth House, and 32 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. All rooms at Magnolia House are fitted with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, bed linen, and towels. Some rooms have private bathrooms, while others share newly refurbished facilities. The guest dining room provides a continental breakfast with warm dishes and juice, with cooked breakfasts available for an extra charge. Guests can also help themselves to complimentary cereals and use the fridge in the dining room. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Magnolia House. The host is noted for being welcoming and efficient, with straightforward check-in and check-out. The property is within walking distance of Royston train station and town centre, and offers easy access to the A505 and A10. Free on-site parking is provided.

Pros

- The property is consistently praised for its spotless cleanliness.

- The beds are very comfortable with high-quality linen.

- The owner is extremely accommodating, allowing early access and flexible check-in/out.

- The property offers good value for money, especially for the area.

Cons

- Traffic noise from the busy main road can be audible, particularly with windows open.

- The cooked breakfast must be ordered the night before for a set time between 7 and 9 am.

“The recent refurbishment has clearly paid dividends, leaving rooms feeling both new and genuinely comfortable, a space I found impeccably clean with thoughtfully prepared bedding. Breakfast, while continental by default, has a pleasing array of choices, and the owner's attentive nature comes through in the seamless check-in and welcoming atmosphere.”
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Magnolia House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Magnolia House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Magnolia House Bed & Breakfast Location

79 Melbourn Road, Royston (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, SG8 7DG
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79 Melbourn Road, Royston (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom, SG8 7DG
Nearby
5 Lower King Street
Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery
570 m
Cave
Royston Cave
570 m
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
570 m
21 Priory Ln
Priory Memorial Gardens
570 m
8A Garden Walk
Royston Town Football Club
570 m
Restaurants
Yuva Fine Fusion
1.0 km
51 Old North Road
George's Fish Chips
2.3 km
43A Icknield Walk
Tasty Bites
720 m
Market Hill
Thai Rack @ The Glasshouse
840 m
29 Kneesworth Street
The Manor House
1.1 km
14 Melbourn Street
Fishnchicken
890 m
17-21 Kneesworth Street
OMBA Restaurant
920 m
11 Kneesworth Street
Wing On
1.0 km
5 Melbourn Street
Explore Royston (Hertfordshire)
Local Attractions and Activities Near Magnolia House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royston Cave
13 minutes' walk
A fascinating underground cave with ancient carvings, showcasing the area's history. Guided tours available.
Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to local artifacts and art, this museum provides insights into Royston's heritage. Free admission on certain days.
Therfield Heath
5-minute drive
A scenic nature reserve ideal for hiking and picnicking, featuring stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Royston Town Council Museum
11 minutes' walk
Focused on local history, this small museum has interesting exhibits and is perfect for families.
Hiking at Therfield Heath
5-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views and fresh air. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Paintballing at Apocalypse Paintball
14 minutes' walk
An exhilarating paintball experience for thrill-seekers, with various game scenarios available. Bookings required.
Yuva Fine Fusion
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering an innovative mix of Indian and global cuisines, perfect for casual dining.
The Manor House
13 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with classic British dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Thai Rack @ The Glasshouse
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes served in a stylish setting, with an extensive menu catering to various dietary needs.
Royston Picture Palace
16 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing new releases and classic films, along with special themed nights.
North Star
9 minutes' walk
A local pub with a relaxed vibe, offering live music events and quiz nights, great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Royston (Hertfordshire)11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)37 min  ·  24.1 km
London Luton (LTN)64 min  ·  42.6 km
Train
Royston Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Magnolia House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
9.3/10
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About Magnolia House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Magnolia House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
How far is Magnolia House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Cambridge Airport, located 22 km away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Magnolia House?
Nearby restaurants include British Raj Express (0.5 km), Yuva Fine Fusion (1 km), The Manor House (1 km), and Wing On (1 km).
Does Magnolia House provide free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Magnolia House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What breakfast options are available at Magnolia House?
Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
Is Wi-Fi available at Magnolia House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does Magnolia House accept pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
What is the distance from Magnolia House to the center of Royston?
The center of Royston is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any golf facilities at Magnolia House?
The hotel has access to a golf course.

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