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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice clean room friendly staff very helpful good breakfast would definitely recommend hotel to others ,this is my 2nd time visiting there."
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is AED 264
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village

Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village
3.0 star property
Braintree
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean"
Hong Kong SAR China
Lai wa
The price is AED 218
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village

Booking Urban at Stisted

Booking Urban at Stisted
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Excellent stay , superb room "
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AED 364
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Booking Urban at Stisted

White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (552 reviews)
"Parking easy and safely tucked away behind hotel. Lovely spacious room and fresh bedding, very clean. Very helpful staff. Excellent breakfast, lots of choice, in lovely large dining room."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is AED 255
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

Luxurious Private One Bedroom Apartment

Luxurious Private One Bedroom Apartment
3.5 star property
Braintree
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"An outstanding property, I couldn’t fault this place. Very clean and has everything you need for a relaxing stay. The host was very professional at check in. Very secure for parking. I will definitely stay here again if visiting the area. Shops only 5 minutes walk. A true home from home feel from start to finish"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is AED 400
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Luxurious Private One Bedroom Apartment

Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG
4.0 star property
Basildon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (879 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, good location and friendly staff."
Canada
Linda
The price is AED 242
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Brentwood Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"Excellent parking facilities, clean room and warm staff"
United Kingdom
Joana
The price is AED 261
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Brentwood Hotel

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay.. Food was excellent lovely location"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is AED 427
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Ship Inn

Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Clean room, great , professional and very friendly staff Wide variety of food on the menu, definitely recommend a visit "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is AED 202
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Rettendon lodge events

The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (536 reviews)
"Great people and the hotel is outstanding ex"
United Kingdom
EYOB
The price is AED 323
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Oakland

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Staff so friendly and helpful , lovely room , food amazing, ample parking, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AED 465
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Harvard Inn

Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Ingatestone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Nice charming hotel close to the motorway and town centre"
United Kingdom
Kehinde
The price is AED 400
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Lovely country style hotel with great indoor and outdoor pools."
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is AED 600
AED 720 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Pontlands Park

Mulberry House

Mulberry House
4.0 star property
Ongar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"The hotel was absolutely beautiful and the staff extremely helpful. We loved our stay and would particularly recommend the breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is AED 384
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Mulberry House

The Blue Boar - Maldon

The Blue Boar - Maldon
3.0 star property
Maldon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Comfortable stay Great breakfast Nice staff Excellent free parking ( register on arrival) "
United Kingdom
STEVEN
The price is AED 468
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Blue Boar - Maldon

The Limes

The Limes
4.0 star property
Maldon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is AED 378
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Limes

County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (569 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location for Chelmsford city centre. "
United Kingdom
Carlene
The price is AED 462
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
County Hotel Chelmsford

Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG
3.0 star property
Harlow
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Had dinner too. Clean room and location is close to the centre."
United Kingdom
Thandar
The price is AED 279
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG

Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
The price is AED 578
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Channels Hotel

The Ship

The Ship
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (294 reviews)
"Great location and great food"
United Kingdom
Mariama
The price is AED 360
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Ship
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Discover centuries of history at Braintree Museum, where interactive exhibits bring the town's textile heritage to life. Wander through the charming Great Square on market days or explore the nearby Freeport designer outlet for bargain shopping.

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Top reasons to visit Braintree

  • Diverse Activities: Braintree offers a range of activities perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers, from shopping centers to theaters.
  • Rich Heritage: Explore historic houses, urban parks, and private gardens, immersing yourself in local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy easy walks and family outings in a friendly environment, making it ideal for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover picturesque neighborhoods and nearby cities that enhance your travel experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from comfortable hotels and charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Braintree

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Braintree, England, whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel or a charming bed and breakfast. Perfect for business travelers, these hotels offer essential amenities and services, including pet-friendly options and an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere. From the well-reviewed Western Braintree Inn to other top-rated stays, you'll find the ideal place to relax and unwind during your visit.

  • Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport: This 3-star hotel is an ideal choice for business travelers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-welcoming experience. Located 20.9km from Braintree, Hampton by Hilton combines comfort with convenience. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s contemporary design and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top pick for both work and leisure. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to inclusivity, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport: A 4-star gem situated 19.3km from Braintree, this hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travelers. As an eco-certified property, Radisson Blu offers sustainable practices without compromising on luxury. Guests can enjoy spacious, elegantly designed rooms, a full-service restaurant, and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel’s commitment to environmental sustainability makes it an excellent choice for those looking to minimize their carbon footprint while enjoying a business travel experience. With modern amenities and a focus on comfort, Radisson Blu stands out for eco-friendly travelers.
  • Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport: This 3.5-star hotel, located 24.1km from Braintree, is a pet-friendly haven for travelers who refuse to leave their furry companions behind. With a welcoming pet policy that allows certain pets onsite, guests can enjoy the convenience of traveling with their animals. The hotel offers spacious accommodations, a restaurant, and easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the relaxed atmosphere, making it a great option for families or pet owners looking for a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in and around Braintree

Braintree, England offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler. From family-friendly attractions to vibrant shopping malls, visitors can indulge in retail therapy while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Explore the rich heritage of the area, relax in picturesque neighborhoods, and discover nearby cities that enhance your journey. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly getaway or a business-themed trip, Braintree promises a memorable vacation filled with culture and charm.

  • Chelmsford: Located 17.7km from Braintree, Chelmsford is a vibrant city known for its rich history and modern amenities. Visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while exploring a variety of shopping centers and malls. The city is also home to historic sites and conference venues, making it a popular choice for both leisure and business travelers. Peak visitor seasons occur in April, July, and September, so plan your trip to experience its cultural events and local festivities at their best.
  • Finchingfield: Nestled within the Braintree area, Finchingfield is a picturesque village that offers a charming escape for travelers. Renowned for its cultural and outdoor experiences, visitors can stroll through beautifully preserved historic places and enjoy family-friendly activities. The village welcomes guests year-round, with peak visits in January, April, and July. The serene landscape and quaint architecture provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely exploration and an opportunity to immerse yourself in English village life.
  • Gosfield: Just 6.4km away from Braintree, Gosfield is a quaint village that combines outdoor adventure with family-friendly attractions. It boasts a golf course and an entertainment arena, appealing to sports enthusiasts and those looking for recreational activities. Visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to May and in July. With its mix of historic landmarks and modern facilities, Gosfield offers a delightful experience for those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Things to do in and around Braintree

Braintree is perfect for family, city, or business-themed vacations, offering various activities such as shopping centers, malls, and theaters. Visitors can enjoy easy walks and family outings, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're exploring the local shops or catching a show, Braintree has something for everyone.

Shopping

Braintree Village is a great spot for shopping, offering a lively atmosphere with various stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Forest Drive Shops and Clock Tower Retail Park, both around 11 and 19.3km away, respectively, featuring a mix of family and city vibes.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Forrester Park Golf Club, where the outdoor atmosphere enhances your game. Indulge in luxury at Warren Golf Club, a private country club perfect for relaxation. Catch an exciting event at Melbourne Stadium, where the vibrant sports environment awaits you.

Adventure

At Delta Force Paintball Billericay, 27.4km from Braintree, immerse yourself in thrilling paintball battles amidst exciting outdoor settings. Festival Wakeboard Park, 33.8km away, offers water sports fun for the entire family, while Rayleigh Indoor Karting Stadium, also 33.8km out, guarantees high-speed kart racing adventures.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife in Braintree, catch a show at the Mercury Theatre or Haverhill Arts Centre for a dose of culture and romance. For some family fun, head over to Xtreme Gaming, where adventure awaits in a lively arcade atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Braintree

To save money on your trip to Braintree, visit during the off-peak months of December to February when prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting options from lowest to highest price and consider eco-certified hotels for better deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. Take advantage of free activities and explore on foot, as the town is compact. Keep an eye out for beverage discounts and ensure any hotel bookings have free cancellation options to avoid extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Braintree are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Braintree is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Braintree is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Braintree with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Braintree

Braintree, England, offers a delightful vacation for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. With a rich selection of historic houses, urban parks, and private gardens, there’s something for everyone. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture, enjoy outdoor activities, and create memorable family experiences while discovering the local attractions that Braintree has to offer.

  • Great Notley Country Park: This urban park offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly amenities, and vibrant city vibes. Enjoy scenic walks, playgrounds, and picnic areas while surrounded by lush greenery, just 3.2km from Braintree.
  • Braintree Public Gardens: Nestled within Braintree, this charming park is an eco-friendly oasis ideal for families. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, relax by tranquil ponds, and immerse yourself in nature right in the heart of the town.
  • Hedingham Castle: Located 12.9km from Braintree, this historic castle exudes culture and romance. Explore its impressive architecture, wander through its stunning grounds, and dive into the rich history that makes it a captivating destination.

Best time to go to Braintree

The best time to visit Braintree is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Braintree

Traveling to Braintree, England, can be conveniently accomplished by flying into one of its major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 82.1km away, with hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 95.0km from Braintree, featuring the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. The closest option is London Stansted (STN), located only 13.2km from Braintree, where the Radisson Blu Hotel is a mere 0.3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers accessible transportation to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Braintree?
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Braintree.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Braintree?
Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub: This vacation home rental near Braintree is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Braintree.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Braintree, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Braintree.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Braintree?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Braintree, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Braintree?
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village and Premier Inn Braintree - A120 are other good options for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Braintree?
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Braintree.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Braintree Village?
The Coach House, Cressing, Perfect for Staycation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star vacation home offers private balconies and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Braintree Village. Another good choice is Haus Serviced Living, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Braintree Public Gardens?
One of the top choices for your stay is White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns, located next to Braintree Public Gardens, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Haus Serviced Living and Allen's Caravans Hire are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some hotels with pools in Braintree?
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport: Provides 3 restaurants, a pool, and a sauna. Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club and Novotel Cambridge North are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Braintree.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
What's it like staying in Braintree?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Braintree, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its bars and coffeehouses. In Braintree, there are 27 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Braintree.
What are the top places to visit in Braintree?
The picturesque setting of Braintree Public Gardens and Great Notley Country Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Braintree Village and Great Bardfield Cottage Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Braintree guide.
How can I get around Braintree?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Braintree Station, Braintree Freeport Station, or Cressing Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Braintree for your journey.
What's the weather like in Braintree?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Braintree is 27 inches.