About Hemel Hempstead & Useful Links
Abode Bed & Continental hope you enjoy your stay in Hemel Hempstead.
Our serviced apartments are ideally situated for many of Hemel Hempstead's visitor attractions and amenities, so why not make the most of your stay in our Accommodation for The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead, the practical alternative to hotels in Hemel Hempstead.
Britain's premier indoor snowsports destination - The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead
Many Abode Bed & Continental guests love our accommodation for The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead.
The perfect slope, the perfect snow, the perfect location; this is Britain's brand new indoor snowsports destination. Designed to deliver the alpine conditions every skier and snowboarder dreams of, you'll find a huge 160m main slope as well as the largest indoor lesson slope in the UK.
Both slopes are over 30m wide and maintained with the perfect snow surface.
Breakspear Hospital is a privately owned and run day hospital in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire specialising in the treatment of allergy and environmental illness. Abode Bed & Continental are located only a very short distance from the clinic.
See our self-catering holiday apartments ref 89907 on Holiday-Rentals!
Abode Bed & Continental are proud to be listed on this leading Bed & Breakfast website!
Why not relax in our stylish lounge bar for a relaxing drink? Or host your special occasion, wedding, or corporate event here in one of our beautiful rooms? And at the end of your perfect occasion, retire to a stylish apartment at Abode Bed & Continental, a convenient short stroll with no worries about driving, parking etc!
Directory site of shops, events and attractions at Riverside. Riverside is the new open-air shopping development that is set to bring a vibrant and exciting shopping experience to the heart of Hemel Hempstead
Silver Blades themed ice rink, Jarman Park
Call: 01442 292202
email: silverblades-hemelhempstead@luminar.co.uk
Aquasplash indoor tropical water park, Jarman Park
Call: 01442 292203
email: aquasplash-hemelhempstead@luminar.co.uk
Space bowl, super flume, tyre ride, drag race, multi slide, falling rapids and lazy river.
Hotshots Tenpin Bowl, Jarman Park
Call: 01442 292208
email: hotshots-hemelhempstead@luminar.co.uk
20 bowling lanes plus American pool
Indoor Bowls, Jarman Park
Call: 01442 292207
Facilities include 7 rinks, bar, seating arena & changing rooms. Bowls and shoe hire available.
Empire, Jarman Park - 24 hour filmline & booking info.
Call: 08 714 714 714
8 screen cinema complex
Nightclubs
Ignite & Lava, Jarman Park
Call: 01442 292201
Email: ethos-visage-hemelhempstead@luminar.co.uk
This two room venue has state of the art sound and lighting and unique décor.
Dress code: No rules, just high standards (no trainers).
Hemel Ski Center, St. Albans Hill
Call: 01442 241321
email: communicate@hemelski.co.uk
Dry Ski Slope - skiing and snowboarding. 180 meter main slope, wave run, training & nursery slopes, ski lifts, apres ski cafe bar, shop.
Dacorum Sports Centre, Park Road
Call: 01442 228188
Fully accessible for people with mobility problems. The new facilities include a swimming pools complex consisting of :
- Water confidence pool (with moveable floor to aid teaching)
- A 25 metre competition pool
- Diving pit
- Outdoor 25 metre pool
- Outdoor bubble pool
- Outdoor paddling pool area
- All Outdoor water will be open from mid April through to mid October.
- 50 strength training, cardiovascular, and circuits machines
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Large aerobics studio with sprung floor
- Sports cafe
Jarman Park, Gadebridge Park, Along the Leighton Buzzard Rd.
Call: 01442 211155
Providing athletics facilities for track & field.
- 8 lane synthetic track to international specifications
- Changing pavillion with showers
- Social/club room & refreshments
- Floodlit
Summer activities from end April to late September. No need to book, just turn up.
- Giant chess & draughts
- Bowls
- Petanque
- Croquet
- Kids paddling pool (May to September)
- Picnic area and tables
You will be suprised at Hemel Hempstead's thriving town centre shopping in The Marlowes Centre, with this Riverside development bringing Debenhams, TK Max, H & M, Monsoon and many more to the town.
Out of the town shopping has superstores such as: Tesco, Sainsburys, B&Q, Homebase, Staples, Halfords & Currys.
Little Hay Golf Complex, Box Lane, Bovingdon
Call: 01442 833798
Public pay & play 18 hole, 9 hole pitch & putt, putting green, 24 bay driving range, golf tuition.
Shendish Manor Golf Club, London Road
Call: 01442 251806
Public pay & play 18 hole, 9 hole pitch & putt.
Hemel Hempstead Town Football Club, Vauxhall Road
Call: 01442 259777
Hemel Stags Rugby League Football Club, Pennine Way
Call: 01442 252258, 219799
email: info@hemelstags.com
Hemel Hempstead (Camelot) Rugby Union Club, Chaulden Lane
Call: 01442 230353, 213408
Boxmoor Cricket Club, The Oval, St. Johns Road, Boxmoor. Pavilion
Call: 01442 240527
Hemel Hempstead Town Cricket Club, Heath Park, St. Johns Road, Boxmoor
Call: 01442 242690
The Old Town Hall Box Office
Call: 01442 228091
Main Theatre - excellent fringe theatre presentations.
Cellar Club - Gigs, comedy.
Hemel Hempstead Hospital Hillfield Road Hemel Hempstead HP2 4AD.
Call: 0845 241 2255
