Hotels in Chelmsford

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The Ferry Boat Inn
The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside Essex escape with marina, garden views, and welcoming atmosphere.
The price is $130
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
The Ferry Boat Inn
Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | WiFi
The Compasses Inn
The Compasses Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Chelmsford inn offers warm hospitality near historic attractions.
The price is $111
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
The Compasses Inn
42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, plasma TV, DVD player
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
5.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Steps from Chelmsford Station with modern comforts in a scenic city location.
The price is $162
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Pontlands Park
Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Chelmsford hotel with outdoor and indoor pools near the train station.
The price is $145
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Pontlands Park
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Channels Hotel
Channels Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Get into the swing of a golfing retreat at this countryside hotel with 18-hole course.
The price is $142
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Channels Hotel
Daily full breakfast for a fee
County Hotel Chelmsford
County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (551 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Chelmsford Station in this charming hotel with British dining options.
The price is $108
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
County Hotel Chelmsford
Exterior
The Oakland
The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (508 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in charming Chelmsford with countryside views and easy train station access.
The price is $84
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Oakland
Bar (on property)
The Ship
The Ship
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (276 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Welcoming Essex inn minutes from Chelmsford Station with convenient dining options.
The price is $99
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
The Ship
Apartment, Private Bathroom | Shared kitchen
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 reviews)
The price is $144
$239 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
Apartment, Private Bathroom, City View | Dining
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 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Chelmsford apartment with indoor tennis and central location to Bond Street.
The price is $110
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
Apartment, Accessible, Private Bathroom | Lounge
Parkway House
Parkway House
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a tennis-lover's retreat just minutes from Chelmsford's transit hub.
The price is $110
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Parkway House
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience comfort at this Braintree hotel with free breakfast and parking.
The price is $65
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Terrace/patio
The Victory at Mersea
The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tour historic Colchester with a beachside hotel featuring garden and terrace views.
The price is $80
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Victory at Mersea
View from property
King Charles Hotel
King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near historic dockyards in Gillingham with free breakfast and WiFi.
The price is $49
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
King Charles Hotel
View from property
The Queen Phillippa
The Queen Phillippa
4.0 star property
Queenborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (387 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quaint B&B in Queenborough with free gourmet breakfast and steps from the station.
The price is $77
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Queen Phillippa
Indoor pool
Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
3.0 star property
Sawbridgeworth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (796 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the golf course and spa treatments at this tranquil countryside retreat.
The price is $74
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
Restaurant
Rettendon lodge events
Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience rural Essex charm in a welcoming lodge where helpful staff awaits you.
The price is $63
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Rettendon lodge events
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
The Cricketers
The Cricketers
4.0 star property
Saffron Walden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy inn nestled in historic Saffron Walden with garden views and British cuisine.
The price is $114
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Cricketers
Bar (on property)
The Harvard Inn
The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat to the countryside at this historic Essex inn with complimentary breakfast.
The price is $140
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
The Harvard Inn
Reception
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind beside the indoor pool at this Marks Tey rail-connected hotel in Colchester.
The price is $67
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
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When is the best time to visit Chelmsford?

Our prices for hotels in Chelmsford are cheapest in June
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Top landmarks in Chelmsford

A Great place to visit. One Sunday a month there is free admission
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Open Photo by Tysonator W

Hylands House and Park

4.3/5 (3 reviews)
Hylands House and Park is just one of the landmarks located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Writtle, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Tower
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Open Photo by Ruth Herbert

Leez Priory

Leez Priory is just one of the landmarks located 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Great and Little Leighs, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Learn more about Chelmsford

Chelmsford is well-known for its attractions such as Bond Street and Hylands House and Park. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Danbury Country Park and Hanningfield Reservoir.

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Check out reviews of Chelmsford hotels guests love

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice and clean. Staff were very helpful but because I'd booked in on a Sunday evening, unfortunately the restaurant wasn't open."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Chelmsford?
Channels Hotel, The Ferry Boat Inn and Pontlands Park are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Chelmsford?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Chelmsford, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Chelmsford if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 30 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 76 apartments or 12 cottages.
What will the weather in Chelmsford be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Chelmsford when the average temp is 61°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. October and August are the months with the most rain.
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