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Our top choices for South Woodham Ferrers hotels

1. The Oakland

The Oakland
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Angelina
¥13,968
¥16,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Oakland

2. Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
Wickford
United Kingdom
Roger
¥9,944
¥11,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Rettendon lodge events

3. The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
David
¥23,491
¥28,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Ferry Boat Inn

4. Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Southend-on-Sea
Australia
Annie
¥11,873
¥14,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

5. The Blue Boar - Maldon

The Blue Boar - Maldon
Maldon
United Kingdom
STEVEN
¥19,276
¥23,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Blue Boar - Maldon

6. The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
Ingatestone
United Kingdom
Ann
¥20,153
¥24,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Harvard Inn

7. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Beverley
¥23,076
¥27,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Pontlands Park

8. The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
Leigh-on-Sea
United States
Lisa
¥19,092
¥22,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Ship Hotel

9. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel
Maldon
United Kingdom
David
¥19,904
¥23,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

10. Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Terry
¥16,981
¥20,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Seven Hotel

11. Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Daniel
¥17,830
¥21,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Channels Hotel

12. Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
Maldon
United Kingdom
Dawn
¥10,628
¥12,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

13. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Burnham-on-Crouch
United Kingdom
Ola
¥18,511
¥22,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Ship Inn

14. Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG
Basildon
United Kingdom
Israan
¥10,301
¥12,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

15. County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Olayinka
¥19,974
¥23,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
County Hotel Chelmsford

16. Downham Hall

Downham Hall
Billericay
United Kingdom
Lindsay
¥20,690
¥24,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Downham Hall

17. The Palace Hotel

The Palace Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Darren
¥12,823
¥15,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Palace Hotel

18. The White Horse

The White Horse
Maldon
United Kingdom
Matthew
¥24,094
¥28,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The White Horse

19. The New Chichester Hotel

The New Chichester Hotel
Wickford
United Kingdom
Brian Batsirai
¥10,528
¥12,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The New Chichester Hotel

20. The Oyster Smack Inn

The Oyster Smack Inn
Burnham-on-Crouch
United Kingdom
kerry
¥13,879
¥16,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Oyster Smack Inn
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Learn more about South Woodham Ferrers

Explore the peaceful riverside paths of Marsh Farm Country Park where families can meet friendly farm animals. Discover local history at the Heritage & Military Centre or browse unique shops in this charming Essex town's distinctive village-style center.

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A river meandering through a marshy landscape with a leafless tree and distant wind turbines.
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Top South Woodham Ferrers Hotel Reviews

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful grounds, newly renovated rooms and corridors, lovely pool facilities and good food, but drinks expensive."
Geraldine 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"Second time staying here. Great place, friendly staff, room was really nice. Still the only downside is having to pay for parking, should be free for those staying at the hotel in my opinion."
David 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
ibis London Thurrock M25

ibis London Thurrock M25

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were exceptional"
Mariya 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
ibis London Thurrock M25
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

8/10 Good
"Comfortable hotel within short walking distance from both the railway station and airport. Friendly staff ."
P 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"All was good"
Israan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG
Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Great Hotel with great staff"
Tim 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall
Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

10/10 Excellent
"Goodnights sleep in a comfy bed"
Alexander 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London
Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford

Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford

10/10 Excellent
"Good location and good value . Friendly and helpful staff . Well equipped and comfortable room and nice breakfast ."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford
Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Honey Pod. Communication and instructions before arrival were wonderful and made everything so easy. The space itself is compact but has everything you need — a cozy kitchen/lounge area, comfortable bedroom, and clean bathroom. The wood burner hot tub in the garden was such a treat, perfect for relaxing under the stars. It’s beautifully secluded and feels like you’re tucked away in the middle of nowhere — peaceful, quiet, and magical. Highly recommend for anyone looking to unwind and escape! "
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden

More cheap stays in South Woodham Ferrers

The Lodge Guesthouse

The Lodge Guesthouse

Chapel Road Rochester England
¥7,333
¥8,799 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (127 reviews)
The Lodge Guesthouse
The Kicking Dickey

The Kicking Dickey

4 Ongar Road Dunmow England
¥11,349
¥13,619 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (322 reviews)
The Kicking Dickey
Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

21 Knightswick Road Canvey Island England
¥13,095
¥15,714 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Oyster Fleet Hotel
Shamrock Guest House

Shamrock Guest House

118 MILTON ROAD Gravesend England
¥13,137
¥15,765 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Shamrock Guest House
Noble Goose Rooms

Noble Goose Rooms

2 Stoneham St Colchester England
¥16,185
¥19,422 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Noble Goose Rooms
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

6 Royal Terrace Southend-on-Sea England
¥16,587
¥19,904 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (522 reviews)
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Find out more about South Woodham Ferrers

Top reasons to visit South Woodham Ferrers

  • Family-Friendly Activities: South Woodham Ferrers offers a variety of engaging activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming neighborhoods with friendly locals, perfect for leisurely strolls and community vibes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful nature reserves and urban parks that provide opportunities for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses cater to diverse traveler needs, from business trips to family vacations.
  • Local Attractions: Discover unique local sites, including shopping centers and cultural experiences that highlight the town's charm.

Find great hotels near South Woodham Ferrers

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in South Woodham Ferrers, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a business-friendly stay, or a pet-friendly vacation, you’ll find options like the Oakland Hotel and various guesthouses that cater to your needs. Use a hotel finder to locate the closest hotels and enjoy a delightful experience in this charming area of Chelmsford, England.

  • Holiday Inn Southend by IHG: This 4-star hotel stands out with its family-friendly and eco-conscious atmosphere. Located 11km from South Woodham Ferrers, it boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The hotel is perfect for eco-friendly travelers, featuring amenities that cater to children and a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats. Guests appreciate the welcoming environment and the eco-certification, which reflects the property’s commitment to sustainability. With services tailored for families and pets, this hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all members, including your furry friends.
  • Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG: Situated 13km from South Woodham Ferrers, this 4-star hotel is noted for its eco-friendly initiatives, earning a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. The Holiday Inn Basildon is ideal for those seeking an environmentally conscious vacation experience. Its eco-certification highlights the hotel’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint while providing comfortable lodging. Guests can expect a modern atmosphere with convenient amenities, making it a suitable choice for travelers focused on sustainability during their stay.
  • The Palace Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel located 14km from South Woodham Ferrers, The Palace Hotel is perfect for beach lovers and business travelers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy stunning coastal views and relaxing seaside activities. The hotel provides a comfortable environment for both leisure and work, making it a versatile choice for different types of visitors. Its convenient location and beach access create an inviting atmosphere for those looking to combine business with pleasure.

Where to stay in South Woodham Ferrers

South Woodham Ferrers offers a charming blend of family-friendly activities and relaxing riverside experiences. Explore the welcoming neighborhoods, where you can enjoy a leisurely stay in nearby Wickford or visit local attractions like the South Woodham Police Station. This vibrant village is perfect for both business and leisure travelers, providing a unique atmosphere filled with friendly faces and opportunities for adventure. Discover the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration during your visit.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Located 14km from South Woodham Ferrers, Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant coastal city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. The city sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly peaking during the warmer months of April and July to August. Here, you can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including theaters and shopping centers. Don't miss the beautiful beaches and dunes, which provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea. The lively atmosphere makes it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Chelmsford: As the city in which South Woodham Ferrers is located, Chelmsford offers a blend of family-oriented activities, culture, and business opportunities. Visitor arrivals here are steady throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. The city boasts numerous shopping centers and historic landmarks, making it a great place to explore. Notable attractions include historic houses and event venues that showcase Chelmsford's rich heritage. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Chelmsford has something for everyone.
  • Basildon: Just 13km from South Woodham Ferrers, Basildon is a dynamic city where family fun and outdoor experiences await. The visitor numbers remain consistent year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. Basildon is home to numerous shopping centers and recreation parks, offering a perfect environment for families to enjoy. Explore the tourist precinct and historic sites that reflect the city's character. With plenty of activities and attractions, Basildon is an exciting destination for city enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

Things to do near South Woodham Ferrers

Shopping

In South Woodham Ferrers, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Chelmer Village Retail Park or the bustling Central Park Shopping Centre in Chelmsford, both offering a variety of stores and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at the Retreat Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soothing massages. For recreation, enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride through the picturesque South Woodham Ferrers park, offering scenic views and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

At Brands Hatch Circuit, experience high-speed motor racing excitement 40km from South Woodham Ferrers, surrounded by a vibrant sports atmosphere. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, visit Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 26km away, featuring a thrilling zipline and ropes course that will challenge your skills.

For more racing action, Arena Essex Raceway is located 29km from South Woodham Ferrers, offering another adrenaline-packed motor racing experience in a lively setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Lighthouse on the waterfront, where you can enjoy cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Crown, offering a selection of ales and occasional live music to wind down your evening in South Woodham Ferrers.

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

Find the best attractions near South Woodham Ferrers

South Woodham Ferrers is perfect for families, business trips, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks. Whether you seek cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, South Woodham Ferrers offers something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for diverse travelers.

  • Festival Leisure Park: Located 13km from South Woodham Ferrers, this vibrant tourist precinct offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy dining options, cinemas, and leisure facilities, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Bond Street: Also 13km away, Bond Street is a lively area known for its city vibes. With a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this bustling street is perfect for those looking to experience urban life and indulge in retail therapy.
  • Adventure Island: Situated 14km from South Woodham Ferrers, this theme park is packed with thrilling rides and attractions. Ideal for families, Adventure Island offers a day filled with excitement, games, and unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to South Woodham Ferrers

The best time to visit South Woodham Ferrers can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Woodham Ferrers falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Woodham Ferrers falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Woodham Ferrers

Traveling to South Woodham Ferrers is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 76km away and offers several luxury hotels, including the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is about 77km away, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, situated 8km from the airport. The closest option is London Stansted (STN), just 37km away, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, located a mere 322m from the terminal. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in South Woodham Ferrers?
The Oakland is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip to the area are Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns and Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Woodham Ferrers.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in South Woodham Ferrers?
Luxury Pod-sleeps 2-hot Tub-pets-garden: Visitors like this South Woodham Ferrers vacation home rental. It is located on the waterfront and has an outdoor pool, a private yard, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in South Woodham Ferrers.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Woodham Ferrers, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Woodham Ferrers.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Woodham Ferrers?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to South Woodham Ferrers, click here.
What are some accommodations with pools in South Woodham Ferrers?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester: Offers a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in South Woodham Ferrers.
What's the best hotel for staying near 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.
How is it staying in South Woodham Ferrers?
Visitors can enjoy all that South Woodham Ferrers has to offer including the coffeehouses, bars, and shopping. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In South Woodham Ferrers, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about South Woodham Ferrers.
What is there to see in South Woodham Ferrers?
A favorite place to visit is Marsh Farm Country Park. You'll also find Battlesbridge Antiques and Craft Centre and Hanningfield Reservoir in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's South Woodham Ferrers guide.
How should I get around South Woodham Ferrers?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Chelmsford South Woodham Ferrers Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in South Woodham Ferrers for your journey.
What's the weather like in South Woodham Ferrers?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for South Woodham Ferrers is 30 inches.

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