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The Ferry Boat Inn
The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
This charming B&B features a marina and garden-view restaurant for lunch and dinner. Near Marsh Farm Country Park and just a 15-minute walk from North Fambridge Station, guests love the helpful staff. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is CNY857
CNY1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
The Ferry Boat Inn
The Compasses Inn
The Compasses Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
Tucked near Leez Priory and Chelmsford City Racecourse, this charming inn welcomes guests with a cozy restaurant and relaxing bar. Just a 12-minute drive from Hatfield Peverel Station and 27 minutes from Stansted Airport, daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay.
The price is CNY793
CNY952 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
The Compasses Inn
Pontlands Park
Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil retreat with dual pools, a fitness center, and sauna. Modern European cuisine awaits at The Restaurant and Lounge. Located near Museum of Chelmsford and Galleywood Common with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY1,035
CNY1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Pontlands Park
Channels Hotel
Channels Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
Swing into action at this Chelmsford golf hotel, where a scenic 18-hole course awaits enthusiasts. After your round, unwind at Channels Bar & Brasserie or explore nearby Palace of Beaulieu. Free breakfast, Wi-Fi and parking complete your countryside escape.
The price is CNY1,053
CNY1,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Channels Hotel
County Hotel Chelmsford
County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (545 reviews)
Samphire Restaurant serves local cuisine at this well-positioned hotel just 4 minutes from Chelmsford Station. Enjoy the convenience of room service, a welcoming bar, and outdoor terrace while exploring nearby Admirals Park and museums.
The price is CNY768
CNY922 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
County Hotel Chelmsford
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
5.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
Furnished balconies enhance these luxury apartments near Bond Street and Chelmsford Station. Each unit includes washing machines, refrigerators, and microwaves, offering contemporary convenience with free WiFi and parking for exploring nearby attractions.
The price is CNY1,151
CNY1,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
The Oakland
The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (504 reviews)
Countryside retreat with complimentary breakfast and bar/lounge for evening relaxation. Just a 15-minute walk from South Woodham Ferrers Station and near Marsh Farm Country Park and Battlesbridge Antiques Centre for local exploration.
The price is CNY635
CNY762 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
The Oakland
The Ship
The Ship
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (272 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Essex charm at this inviting inn, just 4 minutes from Chelmsford Station. Grab a satisfying meal at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay near Peter Edwards Museum.
The price is CNY628
CNY753 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
The Ship
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Stay active at this Chelmsford apartment featuring an indoor tennis court and pool table. Just a 10-minute walk from Chelmsford Station and near Bond Street shopping. Water skiing and cross-country skiing options nearby make for a versatile getaway.
The price is CNY865
CNY1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
2.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is CNY1,103
CNY1,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
Parkway House
Parkway House
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the outdoor courts at this well-positioned apartment near Chelmsford Station. Unwind with a game of pool after exploring nearby Bond Street and Peter Edwards Museum. Daily housekeeping ensures a fresh, comfortable stay.
The price is CNY865
CNY1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Parkway House
King Charles Hotel
King Charles Hotel
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel puts you close to Historic Dockyard Chatham and Chatham Naval Memorial. Enjoy British cuisine at Aurora restaurant or unwind in the garden and bar. Just a 12-minute walk from Gillingham Station, with complimentary parking for convenient exploration.
The price is CNY349
CNY419 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
King Charles Hotel
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
Wake up to tranquil lakeside views and enjoy a complimentary breakfast before exploring Bluewater Shopping Centre, just a short drive away. After visiting nearby Shorne Woods, unwind with a deep-tissue massage or sip drinks on the garden terrace.
The price is CNY397
CNY476 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
The Queen Phillippa
The Queen Phillippa
Queenborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
Experience charming comfort at this inviting B&B with a bar/lounge for evening relaxation. Just a 2-minute walk from Queenborough Station and near Blue Town Heritage Centre. Enjoy free cooked-to-order breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay.
The price is CNY551
CNY662 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Queen Phillippa
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
3.5 star property
Bishop's Stortford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,026 reviews)
Relax in clean, comfortable rooms at this Ramada located near Bishop's Stortford Golf Club. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, unwind with a drink at the bar, or stroll through the garden after a day of travel. The train station and airport are minutes away.
The price is CNY317
CNY381 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Unwind at this welcoming Braintree hotel offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The international cuisine at Sage Restaurant and convenient bar/lounge enhance your stay. Near Great Notley Country Park and just 7 minutes from Braintree Station.
The price is CNY397
CNY476 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
The Victory at Mersea
The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal calm at this Mersea beach hotel, just moments from Mersea Island Museum and Vineyard. The restaurant and bar offer relaxing retreats after exploring, while free WiFi and parking add convenience for your island getaway.
The price is CNY678
CNY814 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
The Victory at Mersea
The Mill Hotel
The Mill Hotel
3.0 star property
Sudbury
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (637 reviews)
Experience historic ambience at this welcoming hotel near Sudbury Station. Grab drinks at the cozy bar or enjoy local cuisine at The Mill restaurant. Gainsborough's House and Sudbury Water Meadows are nearby, while terrace and garden spaces offer peaceful relaxation.
The Mill Hotel
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Experience international cuisine at the 1935 Rooftop Restaurant while overlooking Southend-on-Sea. Just 1 minute from London Southend Airport and a 6-minute walk to the train station, this hotel offers a fitness center, bar, and 2 coffee shops for travelers.
The price is CNY468
CNY562 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
Dunmow
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (444 reviews)
Escape to this traditional inn with Old Oak Beams restaurant serving local cuisine. Just 19 minutes from Stansted Airport, this Dunmow retreat offers free WiFi and room service. Explore nearby Great Bardfield Cottage Museum after enjoying the garden.
The price is CNY413
CNY495 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
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When is the best time to visit Chelmsford?

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Chelmsford is well-known for its attractions such as Bond Street and Hylands House and Park. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Danbury Country Park and Hanningfield Reservoir.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Chelmsford?
You can discover great hotels in Chelmsford from CNY381 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Chelmsford that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book Chelmsford hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Chelmsford hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Chelmsford?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Chelmsford include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Chelmsford.
What are some of the best hotels in Chelmsford for couples?
Choose a top-rated Chelmsford romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Channels Hotel, a hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is County Hotel Chelmsford. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Chelmsford for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Chelmsford hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Chelmsford hotels with a pool. Pontlands Park is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Chelmsford with a pool.
What are some of the best Chelmsford hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Chelmsford hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Chelmsford?
For hotels in central Chelmsford, check out Channels Hotel and Pontlands Park. Travelers love Channels Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and free full breakfast this hotel offers. Pontlands Park is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
What accommodations do travelers recommend in Chelmsford?
Channels Hotel, Pontlands Park and The Compasses Inn are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Chelmsford?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Chelmsford, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Chelmsford if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 27 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 74 apartments or 10 cottages.
What will the weather in Chelmsford be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Chelmsford when the average temp is 61°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. October and August are the months with the most rain.