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Tonight
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Tomorrow
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In two weeks
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Chelmsford historic hotels

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Superior Double Room (with Four Poster Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Exterior
Reception

1. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Beverley
AED 578
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pontlands Park
Front of property
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Honeymoon Suite | Living area | 40-inch plasma TV with satellite channels, TV, DVD player
Exterior

2. Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Steven
AED 452
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Channels Hotel
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area
Front of property
Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

3. County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Olayinka
AED 464
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
County Hotel Chelmsford
Bar (on property)
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Exterior
Restaurant

4. The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
Ingatestone
Canada
Roy
AED 492
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Harvard Inn
Bar (on property)
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 5)
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 5)
Exterior

5. The Ship

The Ship
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Mariama
AED 325
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
The Ship
42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, plasma TV, DVD player
Balcony
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free)
Apartment, Ensuite | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, plasma TV, DVD player

6. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Geraint
AED 509
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Restaurant
Reception
Exterior
Restaurant

7. Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham

Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham
Chelmsford
Canada
Jeff
AED 211
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham
Apartment, Private Bathroom, City View | 1 bedroom
Apartment, Private Bathroom, City View | Lounge
Apartment, Private Bathroom, City View | Bathroom
Apartment, Private Bathroom, City View | Bathroom

8. Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street

Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
Chelmsford
AED 442
AED 774 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reception
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

9. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Braintree
United Kingdom
R m
AED 195
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Apartment, Private Bathroom | Shared kitchen
Apartment, Private Bathroom | 2 bedrooms
Apartment, Private Bathroom | Shared kitchen
Apartment, Private Bathroom | Restaurant

10. Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
Chelmsford
United States
Paul
AED 564
AED 968 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
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Top Chelmsford Hotel Reviews

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent one nights stay before our flight, charged good rates for parking and breakfast was really good"
Kellie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Novotel London Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"If you need a reasonable priced hotel at Stansted airport this is ideal. Staff are excellent the common areas of the hotel are bright, very clean and welcoming. The rooms are good and the comfort of the bed was great."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chelmsford?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your vacation in Chelmsford. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the bars?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Chelmsford?
In Chelmsford, you'll find 158 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated 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 Hanningfield Reservoir, Danbury Country Park, and Marsh Farm Country Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bond Street and Chelmsford City Racecourse.
What is a historic hotel like in Chelmsford?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Chelmsford typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public 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 U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chelmsford have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Chelmsford, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.