The Chiltern Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Luton
The Chiltern Hotel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 July 2025, 11 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: The Chiltern Hotel, Waller Avenue, LU4 9RU
How it compares in Luton
That puts The Chiltern Hotel among the 846 places in Luton holding top marks, 65% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 846 | 65% | ← The Chiltern Hotel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 231 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 165 | 13% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 33 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 403 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Chiltern Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKS Food City Retailers - other | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 241 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2020 |
| A1 Lahori Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| A.K’s Piri Piri Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| 5 Akhis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Bonitos Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2018 |
| Blundell Road Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2023 |
Questions about The Chiltern Hotel
What is The Chiltern Hotel's food hygiene rating?
The Chiltern Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Luton Council on 15 July 2025.
Is The Chiltern Hotel safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Chiltern Hotel last inspected?
The Chiltern Hotel was last inspected on 15 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Luton Council rather than by the business.
How does The Chiltern Hotel compare to other places in Luton?
65% of the 1,297 rated food businesses in Luton hold the top rating of 5, and The Chiltern Hotel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Luton Council inspects The Chiltern Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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