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15 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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Recommended hotels in Chelmsford

1. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
Chelmsford
United States
Paul
NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pontlands Park

2. Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Steven
NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Channels Hotel

3. County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
SUSAN
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
County Hotel Chelmsford

4. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Patricia
NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

5. The Compasses Inn

The Compasses Inn
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Daniel
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Compasses Inn

6. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

Best Western Atlantic Hotel
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Christabel
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Atlantic Hotel

7. 2 Bed Apartment & Free Parking

2 Bed Apartment & Free Parking
Essex
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
2 Bed Apartment & Free Parking

8. The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Marian
NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Ferry Boat Inn

9. Hyland Two bedroom Stylish Apartment

Hyland Two bedroom Stylish Apartment
chelmsford
United Kingdom
Chris P.
NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hyland Two bedroom Stylish Apartment

10. Stylish City-Centre Stay

Stylish City-Centre Stay
Essex
United Kingdom
Joanna P.
NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Stylish City-Centre Stay
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Top Chelmsford Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing clean room staff great"
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
ibis London Barking

ibis London Barking

10/10 Excellent
"It's a nice place to lodge comfortably"
Chioma 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis London Barking
Best Western London Ilford Hotel

Best Western London Ilford Hotel

8/10 Good
"On arrival friendly staff that wanted to please and help with parking, room very small but cheap, I use this hotel all the time, great it’s available again, cheap, great location, just remember you get what you pay for.. clean and delivers far more than pricey hotels."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Best Western London Ilford Hotel
Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park

10/10 Excellent
"My third stay at this wonderful hotel this year. Feels like you're in the middle of nowhere, very tranquil. The rooms are huge (but no air con) beds are comfy, Delicious breakfast, staff are very helpful and friendly and would definitely recommend DRAKES Al-Fresco restaurant. The spa/swimming facilities are a lovely bonus. Can't recommend this hotel enough, I've booked to go again with different friends in a few weeks, pure relaxation."
Yvonne 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Pontlands Park

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chelmsford?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your holiday in Chelmsford. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Chelmsford?
In Chelmsford, you'll find 156 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Chelmsford?
Chelmsford is notable for landmarks like Chelmsford Cathedral, Hylands House and Park and Leez Priory. Natural beauty is on display at Danbury Country Park, Hanningfield Reservoir and Great Notley Country Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bond Street and Chelmsford City Racecourse.
What is a historic hotel like in Chelmsford?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Chelmsford typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Chelmsford have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Chelmsford, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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