Sun ****

Close to a number of historical and cultural attractions, the Sun Hotel, Hitchin, Hertfordshire is the perfect accommodation choice for lovers of English Heritage. This attractive and affordable Old English Inns property, nestles amidst many lovely half-timbered buildings, and is a short stroll from the local museum and art gallery. Nearby attractions include the magnificent Knebworth House, Woburn Abbey, Dunstable Downs and Luton Hoo with its beautiful grounds, with the Imperial War Museum at Duxford slightly further afield. Boasting all the features of a traditional coaching inn, this popular hotel is a hub for business guests, locals and recreational visitors alike, who are drawn to its welcoming ambience. Excellent dining, real ales and the capacity to host wedding receptions, conferences and private functions, makes it a real winner in this South East county of England.