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The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"The bed was extremely comfy,the room was lovely,the food was great with lots of options,the staff were very friendly and efficient,would definitely go back,five star rating."
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is ￥18,603
￥22,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
The Ferry Boat Inn
Apartment, Private Bathroom, City View | Lounge
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street

Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is ￥18,775
￥30,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
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Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel

4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"Great stay - would definitely come back."
United Kingdom
Bridget
The price is ￥18,497
￥22,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Channels Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (407)
"Good hotel, friendly staff and great food "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is ￥22,479
￥26,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Pontlands Park
Restaurant
Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham

Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham

3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Yes all were good. Nothing special at the hotel. It is a place to put your head down. "
Canada
Jeff
The price is ￥8,868
￥10,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

5.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Faultless! Can highly recommend. Lovely bonus to have breakfast and bits and pieces supplied such as coffee etc"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is ￥24,750
￥29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford

4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (533)
"Very comfortable stay, and the lady serving Breakfast Chris couldn’t have been more friendly and helpful. A great place to stay in the area"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ￥20,842
￥25,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
County Hotel Chelmsford
Garden
The Compasses Inn

The Compasses Inn

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Lovely property, the added benefit of being a little gem of a pub with excellent food ! "
United Kingdom
jean
The price is ￥17,224
￥20,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Compasses Inn
Apartment, Private Bathroom | 2 bedrooms
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

2.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Only stayed for one night but thoroughly enjoyed it and would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ￥22,220
￥36,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
Triple Room, Ensuite (with shower over bath)
The Oakland

The Oakland

3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (499)
"Fabulous value for money. Staff really friendly. Room was super clean. We had a comfotable stay."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ￥14,641
￥17,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Oakland
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Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield

Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield

3.0 star property
Chelmsford
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Clean, friendly, good bed, great shower. Good value for money "
Netherlands
Eelco
The price is ￥8,185
￥9,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield
Bar (on property)
The Ship

The Ship

3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (266)
"Staff was courteous. Room was smaller than expected; a bit claustrophobic, but fine for one night."
United Kingdom
Abhijit
The price is ￥15,330
￥18,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Ship
Restaurant
Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8)
"The location was convenient as it was a walking distance to shops, restaurants and rail station. The hotel itself was okay, nothing fancy "
United States
Obianuju
The price is ￥8,957
￥10,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre
Apartment, Accessible, Private Bathroom | Lounge
Parkway House

Parkway House

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"The apartment was clean, fresh and very cosy. Its like home away from home. Everything was in place, and in working orders. "
United Kingdom
Miss Sophia P C
The price is ￥18,775
￥30,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Parkway House
Terrace/patio
The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Stratford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1132)
"My Daughter and I had a lovely stay Staff very friendly and welcoming Clean rooms Lovely food Would highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ￥15,959
￥19,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Restaurant
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

3.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Every thing close to airport "
Canada
Muhammad
The price is ￥8,868
￥10,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport
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MOXY London Stratford

MOXY London Stratford

3.5 star property
Stratford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff were very helpful. Location is great. Overall a great stay. "
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is ￥13,608
￥16,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
MOXY London Stratford
Terrace/patio
St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (775)
"Great room Great staff Lovely shower Comfy bed "
United Kingdom
toni
The price is ￥20,774
￥24,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
St Nicholas Hotel
Lake
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Staff went above and beyond. Really enjoyed our stay and will be back at Christmas "
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is ￥8,625
￥10,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Inn on the Lake Hotel
Suite, Ensuite (Toppesfield)
The White Hart Hotel

The White Hart Hotel

4.0 star property
Halstead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"Absolutely amazing the best stuff around and certainly the best place to stay at while travelling around the whole south east of England. Nothing is ever a problem always comfortable always clean and the staff is so friendly highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is ￥20,662
￥24,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The White Hart Hotel
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Stay near popular Chelmsford attractions

A Great place to visit. One Sunday a month there is free admission
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Hylands House and Park

4.3/5 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Chelmsford with a stop at Hylands House and Park. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Leez Priory

You can learn about the history of Chelmsford with a stop at Leez Priory. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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Learn more about Chelmsford

Explore the historic Chelmsford Cathedral and its beautiful stained glass windows before shopping at the bustling High Chelmer center. Catch performances at the Civic Theatre or visit Hylands Estate with its elegant mansion and sprawling parkland.

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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant! Very friend staff!"
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

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Woodlands Lodge Ilford

Woodlands Lodge Ilford

60 Woodlands Road Ilford England
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5/10 (470 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Chelmsford?
Channels Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a golf course and free breakfast. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include The Ferry Boat Inn and Pontlands Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chelmsford.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Chelmsford?
Cosy Escape Heated Luxury pod and hot tub: This vacation home rental outside Chelmsford 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. Another good choice for your trip to Chelmsford is Awarded 'Best Boutique Stay' w/hot tub, bar and karaoke room. See all vacation rentals in Chelmsford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chelmsford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chelmsford.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chelmsford?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Chelmsford, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Chelmsford?
The Compasses Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free parking and a bar. Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre and Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chelmsford.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Chelmsford?
Channels Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a golf course and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Compasses Inn and The Ferry Boat Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chelmsford.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Chelmsford City Racecourse?
Holiday Inn Express Braintree, an IHG Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Chelmsford City Racecourse. Other good options within 5 miles include The Compasses Inn and White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns.
What about the best place to stay close to Hylands House and Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Best Western Ivy Hill Hotel, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Hylands House and Park, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Pontlands Park and The Harvard Inn are two other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Chelmsford?
Channels Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Chelmsford Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Chelmsford.
What are some hotels with pools in Chelmsford?
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport: Offers 3 restaurants, a pool, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Chelmsford.
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 to stay in Chelmsford?
Visitors to Chelmsford are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral, gardens, and monuments. In Chelmsford, there are 127 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Chelmsford.
What are the top places to visit in Chelmsford?
Landmarks like Chelmsford Cathedral, Hylands House and Park, and Leez Priory might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Hanningfield Reservoir, Galleywood Common, and Danbury Country Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bond Street and Chelmsford City Racecourse. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chelmsford guide.
What's the best way to get around Chelmsford?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Chelmsford Station, Wickford Hatfield Peverel Station, or Chelmsford South Woodham Ferrers Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Chelmsford for your journey.
What's the weather like in Chelmsford?
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 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Chelmsford is 26 inches.

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