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A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

A row of traditional white buildings with gabled roofs, a flag, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a bed in the background and a window with curtains.

Two people at a reception desk, one handing over a card to the other.

1. County Hotel Chelmsford

2.5 km from Writtle University College

Olayinka

￥19,926

￥23,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A bar setting with a glass of a clear, possibly alcoholic beverage garnished with a lime slice, on a bar counter with a green cloth underneath.

A corner building with a sign reading "The Ship" and a pub named "Greene King".

A room with a wooden rocking chair, a mirror, and a bed with white bedding.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, patterned chairs, and wall-mounted lamps.

2. The Ship

2.7 km from Writtle University College

Mariama

￥13,952

￥16,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A check-in kiosk with a floral wallpaper and a neon sign, a bar area with stools, and a reception desk.

3. Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

3 km from Writtle University College

Lea

￥9,057

￥10,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A stone fireplace with a black mantel, logs, and a decorative lantern.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a yellow armchair, and a radiator.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a potted plant.

A garden pathway with a pergola structure, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

4. Downham Hall

13 km from Writtle University College

Lindsay

￥20,953

￥25,144 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A sign for Channels Lodge with a contact number.

A rustic dining area with wooden beams, grey upholstered chairs, and a wooden table.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Channels Hotel

6.3 km from Writtle University College

Daniel

￥19,434

￥23,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A traditional brick building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained garden area.

A wooden bridge over a pond with a brick house in the background.

A bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

6. Pontlands Park

6.4 km from Writtle University College

Beverley

￥23,021

￥27,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view to a kitchen and balcony.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a gas stove, and a stainless steel range hood.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a glass table, and a TV on the wall.

A balcony with a metal chair and a small table with a glass of drink and a magazine.

7. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

3.6 km from Writtle University College

Paul

￥24,015

￥28,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a vase of white flowers.

A dining area with a round table, two chairs, and a vase with white flowers.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round ottoman, a green sofa, a dining table, and a potted orchid.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and an oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a green sofa in the living area.

8. Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

3.6 km from Writtle University College

Paul

￥24,211

￥41,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A bar with a bartender preparing drinks, shelves of liquor bottles, and a beer tap.

A bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a large bed with white bedding and purple accents, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A traditional brick building with a gravel driveway and a fenced area.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

9. The Harvard Inn

8.2 km from Writtle University College

Ann

￥20,528

￥24,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side, string lights overhead, and a sign indicating a hotel reception.

A meal with a sandwich, salad, and a glass of beer on a table in a restaurant with wooden furniture and a large window.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings, some with outdoor seating and potted plants.

10. The Blue Boar - Maldon

17.2 km from Writtle University College

STEVEN

￥19,439

￥23,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A hotel restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and a coffee station.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a sofa with red cushions, and a coffee table with a plant.

A modern lounge area with a black leather sofa, red cushions, a wooden table, and a patterned carpet.

11. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

16.5 km from Writtle University College

R m

￥8,361

￥10,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered outdoor seating area with a table, cushions, and a statue.

A four-poster bed with a white frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a red cushion.

A narrow waterway with dense greenery on both sides, a statue in the foreground, and a small boat with a roof.

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a canopy labeled "ENTRANCE", and potted plants on either side.

12. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

17.7 km from Writtle University College

David

￥19,857

￥23,828 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and a tiled floor.

A traditional house with a conservatory, a gravel driveway, and a green fence.

A two-story building with a flat roof and a covered outdoor area with a glass roof.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wooden panel wall.

13. Hunters Meet Ltd

17 km from Writtle University College

Mark

￥15,520

￥18,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A banquet hall with round tables, white draped chairs, and floral arrangements.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bar with a sign reading "Gin & Fizz Bar" and shelves stocked with various bottles.

A wedding aisle with white chairs and a floral arch.

14. Rettendon lodge events

15.5 km from Writtle University College

Roger

￥9,920

￥11,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A large, historic building with a formal garden and a central fountain.

A hot tub with a skylight, surrounded by tiled walls and a wooden deck.

A courtyard with a pathway, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flowering trees.

A spacious room with a green sofa set, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

15. Down Hall Hotel

16.5 km from Writtle University College

Kevin

￥24,355

￥29,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A room with exposed wooden beams, two armchairs with floral cushions, a round mirror, and a green door with a 'G' sign.

A bar with a chalkboard menu listing gin and spirits.

A room with rows of white chairs with bows, a table with a floral arrangement, and a large arched window.

A dining area with wooden beams, teal upholstered chairs, and a wooden table set for a meal.

16. Saracens Head Hotel

15.8 km from Writtle University College

Diane

￥10,277

￥12,332 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A garden with a conservatory, a gazebo, and several dome-shaped structures.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs under large umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.

A hotel lobby with a glass partition, a bar area with a purple-lit counter, and a patterned carpet.

A large bed with a headboard, a floor lamp, and a table with books and a glass of wine.

17. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4.8 km from Writtle University College

Karen

￥19,595

￥23,514 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A traditional fireplace with logs, a chair, and various framed certificates and notices on the wall.

A snow-covered rural road with houses on either side.

Two people seated at a wooden table with a green cushioned bench behind them. The table has various items including a pitcher, cups, and a plate with a picture.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with a floral curtain.

18. The Compasses Inn

10.3 km from Writtle University College

Daniel

￥17,417

￥20,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hot tub with a view of trees and a 'No Diving' sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled walls, and a roof structure.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern restaurant interior with high tables, cushioned seating, and a bar area.

19. Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG

17.7 km from Writtle University College

Leonid

￥13,238

￥15,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-level hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a red carpeted area, and a staircase connecting the floors.

A Premier Inn hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A building with a 'Welcome' sign, outdoor seating, and a sign reading 'The Quays.'

20. Premier Inn Basildon - Festival Park

16.7 km from Writtle University College

tomeko

￥9,928

￥11,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Writtle University College

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
County Hotel Chelmsford	8.2 Very good 595 reviews	View
The Ship	8.0 Very good 305 reviews	View
Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre	7.6 Good 24 reviews	View
Downham Hall	9.8 Exceptional 169 reviews	View
Channels Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 298 reviews	View

Top Writtle University College Hotel Reviews

County Hotel Chelmsford

8/10 Good

"We were only in the property for 5 hours. It was a good stay over. We would use it again."

Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

8/10 Good

"Very good for a short business stay. No iron in the room. Very nice staff. Only a few metres from the train station and multiple pubs & restaurants 😊"

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A classical pavilion with a dome and columns in a park.

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Writtle Library

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West Park

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Savernake Park

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Forest Drive Shops

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Forest Drive Shops during your stay in Chelmsford. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Tower Gardens

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Melbourne Park

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Writtle University College?

Writtle University College is located in Writtle. You'll find 134 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Writtle University College?

County Hotel Chelmsford is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Writtle University College. Other good options within 5 miles include Central 2-bedroom Apartment, Chelmsford, Parking and The Ship.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Writtle University College?

Expedia has 134 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Writtle University College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Writtle University College, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Writtle University College.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Writtle University College?

For additional details about updating your stay near Writtle University College or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Writtle University College?

Hylands House and Park, Chelmsford Cathedral, and Palace of Beaulieu are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at West Park, Tower Gardens, or Admirals Park. Savernake Park, Copperfield Road Recreation Ground, and Riverside Ice and Leisure are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for Writtle University College hotels

1. County Hotel Chelmsford

2. The Ship

3. Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

4. Downham Hall

5. Channels Hotel

6. Pontlands Park

7. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

8. Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

9. The Harvard Inn

10. The Blue Boar - Maldon

11. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

12. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

13. Hunters Meet Ltd

14. Rettendon lodge events

15. Down Hall Hotel

16. Saracens Head Hotel

17. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

18. The Compasses Inn

19. Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG

20. Premier Inn Basildon - Festival Park

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Top Writtle University College Hotel Reviews

County Hotel Chelmsford

Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

Other attractions near Writtle University College

Admirals Park LNR

Admirals Park

Writtle Library

West Park

Savernake Park

Forest Drive Shops

Tower Gardens

Melbourne Park

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