Visitor Information for Hitchin

M1 from North Exit junction 13 - follow A507 Unit 9 Knowl Piece to Shefford and follow map. Bussiness Centre, Knowl Piece, Wilbury M1 from South Way, Hitchin, Herts, SG4 0TY Exit junction 10 - follow A505 Tel 01462 457535 to Hitchin.

A1M from North Exit junction 10 - follow A507 turn left at Carriage House Hotel and follow map.

A1M from South Exit Junction 8 - follow A602 to Hitchin.

By Rail Hitchin Station on east coast line: approx 40 minutes from London Kings Cross

By Air London Luton: approx 20 minutes by taxi.

London Stanstead: approx 40 minutes by car.

See page 7 and 8 for full map of Hitchin Visitor Information for Hitchin

Hotels: Hotel Name Address Contact Details Bella Vita (Hitchin Town Centre) 9 Sun street Tel: 01462 434380 No 1 on Map Hitchin, SG5 1AE Fax: 01462 453253 Web: www.bellavitahotel.com Firs Hotel (Hitchin) No 2 on Map 83 Bedford Road Tel: 01462 422322 Hitchin, SG5 2TY Fax: 01462 432051 Web: www.firshotel.co.uk The Sun Hotel (Hitchin Town Sun Street Tel: 01462 436411 Centre) No 3 on Map Hitchin, SG5 1AF Fax: 01462 431488 Web: www.sunhotel-hitchin.com The Lord Lister Hotel (Hitchin Town 1 Park Street Tel: 01462 432712 Centre) No 4 on Map Hitchin,SG4 9AH Fax: 01462 438506 Web: www.lordlisterhotel.co.uk/ Hitchin Priory (Hitchin Town Tilehouse St Tel: 01462 420500 Centre) No 5 on Map Hitchin, SG5 2DL Fax: 01462 422101 Carriage House Hotel Ltd 16 Hitchin Rd Tel: 01462 850853 (Shefford) No 6 on Map Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5JF Fax: 01462 850855 Web: www.carriagehouse.co.uk

Travel Inn (Stevenage) Six Hills Wayhorizon Technology Tel: 01438 351318 Park, Stevenage Fax: 01438 721609 Web: www.premierinn.com The Blakemore Thistle Hotel (Just Blakemore End Road Little Tel: 01438 355821 outside Hitchin Wymondley Hitchin SG4 7JJ Fax: 01438 742114 The Redcoats Farmhouse Hotel & Redcoats Green Tel: 01438 729500 Restaurant (just outside Hitchin) Nr Hitchin, SG4 7JR Fax: 01438 723322 Web: www.redcoats.co.uk Novotel (Stevenage) Stevenage Leisure Park Tel: 01438 742299 Stevenage, SG1 Fax: 01438 723872 Web: www.novotel.com Broadway Hotel & Restaurant The Broadway Tel: 01462 480111 (Letchworth) Letchworth, SG6 3NZ Web: www.broadwayhotel.co.uk Letchworth Hall Hotel (Letchworth) Letchworth Lane Tel: 01462 683747 Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3NP Fax: 01462 481540 See page 7 and 8 for full map of Hitchin Visitor Information for Hitchin

Restaurants: Restaurant Name Address Telephone Number Regent Cottage (Chinese) 11c High Street 01462 432270 Doughty’s (English) 87 Bancroft 01462 456363 Café Rough (French) 11 High Street 01462 432962 Bar Meze (Greeek) 35 Bucklersbury 01462 455566 Raj Douth (Indian) 19 Hermitage Road 01462 437674 Prezzo Restaurants (Italian) 15 Bancroft 01462 453366 Raffaele’s (Italian) 56 Bancroft 01462 615019 Strada Restaurants (Italian) 25b-26 Sun Street 01462 457746 Zizzi (Italian) 21 Sun Street 01462 440708 Bar Amigo (Mexican) 23 Market Place 01462 455454 Pizza Express (Pizzeria) 19 Market Place 01462 450596 Three Moorhens (Pub Grub) Hitchin Hill 01462 459039 Bombora Bar & Restaurant 107a-b Bancroft 01462 456711 (Speciality) Just 32 (Speciality) 32 Sun Street 01462 455666 The Blue Mango (Thai) 9 Bucklersbury 01462 459100 Sukawatee (Thai) 80 Hermitage Road 01462 423733 See page 7 and 8 for full map of Hitchin

Pubs (Selection of the Best): Pub Name Address Telephone Number The Cock 8 High Street 01462 434673 Coopers Arms 81 Tilehouse Street 01462 459497 The Sunrunner (Specialises in 24 Bancroft 01462 440717 Beer and Real Ale) See page 7 and 8 for full map of Hitchin

Museums: Museum Name Address Telephone Number British Schools Museum 41 Queen Street 01462 420144 Hitchin Museum Paynes Park 01462 434476 See page 7 and 8 for full map of Hitchin

Theatres: Theatre Name Address Telephone Number The Market Theatre 6a Sun Street 01462 433553 The Queen Mother Theatre Woodside, Walsworth Road 01462 455166 See page 7 and 8 for full map of Hitchin

Airport Transfers:

Go to: http://www.nationalexpress.com/airport/ for transfers from Luton, Stanstead, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports to Hitchin.

Luton Airport to Hitchin is a short taxi ride approx. cost is: £

Train Timetable:

Please see pages: 4 for Peterborough to Hitchin 5 and 6 for Hitchin to Peterborough Visitor Information for Hitchin Visitor Information for Hitchin