Sopwell House Hotel, Country Club and Spa, in St Albans was once the Georgian country home of Lord Mountbatten and is part of the AB Hotels Collection. Set in lush, landscaped gardens, Sopwell House combines a traditional ambience with contemporary service, comfort and amenities, to make a truly memorable setting for special occasions, business meetings, dining and relaxation. Located in Cottonmill Lane less than an hour from Central London, Sopwell House offers two restaurants a terraced area with traditional afternoon tea and the cocktail bar.