Last-minute hotel deals near Chelmsford City Racecourse

The Bull has been a coaching inn in the Essex village of Halstead for 500 years. This traditional pub offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, a lively bar and home-cooked food.

The comfortable rooms at The Bull Hotel are decorated in light colours and feature TVs, hairdryers and tea/coffee-making facilities. Rooms include bathrooms with showers.

Originally built in 1398, the hotel retains many period features including beautiful exposed wooden beams. The restaurant serves traditional English food and hearty English breakfasts each morning.

The vibrant bar has regular live music and karaoke at the weekends, and shows all major sporting events on large plasma-screen TVs. Please note that bedrooms are affected by noise at weekends.

The Bull is a 25-minute drive from Stansted Airport. Free parking is available at The Bull.

Set in Little Maplestead in the Essex region, The Retreat Field View offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Situated 16 km from Freeport Braintree, the property provides a garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 5.5 km from Hedingham Castle.

Offering a terrace, this apartment also features a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen and 1 bathroom.

Chelmsford Train Station is 34 km from the apartment, while The Apex is 37 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 40 km away.

A short walk from Maldon’s main street, The Limes is a Grade II heritage-listed townhouse offering fresh breakfasts and rooms with private bathrooms and four-poster beds.

Guests at The Limes By Luigis Al Fresco can enjoy full English breakfasts made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Individually decorated with private bathrooms, all rooms at The Limes offer TVs and tea/coffee facilities. Some also feature antique four-poster beds.

Maldon’s main street offers a variety of stores and restaurants, all less than a 5-minute walk from The Limes. Maldon’s Promenade Park is a 10 minute walk away, and the nearby A12 highway is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

With a stay at Ollivers Farm B&B in Halstead, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Colne Valley Railway and Stambourne Playing Field. This bed & breakfast is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Ridgewell Airfield Museum and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Little Yeldham Village Hall.

With a stay at this cottage in Braintree, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Great Bardfield Town Hall and Great Bardfield Cottage Museum. This cottage is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Stambourne Playing Field and 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Camping close.

Central Chelmsford 2-Bed Apt 5 mins to Station, a property with a garden, is set in Chelmsford, 8.2 km from Hylands Park, 23 km from Freeport Braintree, as well as 30 km from Upminster. The property is around 35 km from Adventure Island, 36 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 37 km from Gants Hill. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Chelmsford Train Station is 800 metres away.

The 2-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Hedingham Castle is 38 km from the apartment, while Lakeside Shopping Centre is 39 km away. London Stansted Airport is 29 km from the property.

Set within 12 km of Hylands Park and 9 km of Chelmsford Cathedral in Chelmsford, Meadows Barn features self-catering accommodation with seating area and flat-screen TV. Complimentary WiFi is offered.

Each unit is comprised of a kitchen with a dining area and a dishwasher, a living room with a sofa, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. A terrace with garden views is offered in all units.

Guests can admire the views or relax on the estate.

Springfield Hospital is 8 km from the apartment. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 21 km from the property.

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, The Lodge @Brands Farm is situated in Wethersfield, 13 km from Freeport Braintree and 25 km from Audley End House. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 10 km from Hedingham Castle.

This apartment has 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 27 km from the apartment, while Chelmsford Train Station is 32 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 26 km away.

Offering city views, New London Life Executive Apartments is an accommodation located in Chelmsford, less than 1 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 8.6 km from Hylands Park. Housed in a building dating from 2023, this apartment is 24 km from Freeport Braintree and 31 km from Upminster. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

The accommodation comes with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, while the kitchen features an oven, a microwave and a toaster. A fridge and kitchenware are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Adventure Island is 34 km from the apartment, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 36 km away. London Southend Airport is 30 km from the property.

Located in Chelmsford and only 700 metres from Chelmsford Train Station, 2 Bed Apartment with Free Parking provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features city and quiet street views, and is 23 km from Freeport Braintree. The property is non-smoking and is situated 8.8 km from Hylands Park.

The 2-bedroom apartment comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 2 bathrooms with walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.

Upminster is 31 km from the apartment, while Adventure Island is 35 km away. London Southend Airport is 30 km from the property.

Situated in Chelmsford within 1.4 km of Chelmsford Train Station and 7.6 km of Hylands Park, Chelmsford Town Centre New Modern Apartments features rooms with free WiFi. The property is set 30 km from Upminster, 35 km from Adventure Island and 36 km from Gants Hill. The property offers soundproof units and is located 24 km from Freeport Braintree.

The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 37 km from the apartment, while Lakeside Shopping Centre is 38 km from the property. London Southend Airport is 30 km away.

Parkway House is located in Chelmsford, 22 km from Freeport Braintree, 28 km from Upminster, and 34 km from Hedingham Castle. It is situated 5.8 km from Hylands Park and features a lift. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Chelmsford Train Station is less than 1 km away.

The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

Adventure Island is 34 km from the apartment, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 36 km from the property. London Southend Airport is 30 km away.

With a stay at this apartment in Chelmsford, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Admirals Park and Chelmsford Cathedral. This apartment is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Admirals Park LNR and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tower Gardens.

Located in Chelmsford, Long Letting - Luxurious 3 Bedroom Penthouse in City Centre - Parking Included! is a recently renovated accommodation, 600 metres from Chelmsford Train Station and 9.1 km from Hylands Park. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a lift and full-day security for guests.

The spacious apartment is equipped with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

Freeport Braintree is 23 km from the apartment, while Upminster is 31 km away. London Stansted Airport is 28 km from the property.

Offering city views, One Bed Modern City Centre Apartment is an accommodation located in Chelmsford, 8.7 km from Hylands Park and 23 km from Freeport Braintree. The property is around 31 km from Upminster, 35 km from Adventure Island and 36 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Chelmsford Train Station is 400 metres away.

This apartment comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a bath. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Gants Hill is 37 km from the apartment, while Hedingham Castle is 38 km away. London Stansted Airport is 29 km from the property.

Located in Colchester, The WoolPack Inn is a 1-minute drive from Paycockes and 6 minutes from Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum. This inn is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Braintree Public Gardens and 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from Freeport Outlet Village.

Stansted Airport Cottage is a recently renovated apartment in Bishops Stortford, where guests can make the most of its garden and shared lounge. This apartment features free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 10 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station.

The 2-bedroom apartment features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with bathrobes. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some fruits and chocolates or cookies. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Audley End House is 21 km from the apartment, while Freeport Braintree is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 4 km from Stansted Airport Cottage.

Located in Halstead, 7.8 km from Hedingham Castle, Booking Urban at Halstead has a terrace, private parking and rooms with free WiFi access. The apartment, set in a building dating from 2021, is 13 km from Freeport Braintree and 33 km from Chelmsford Train Station. When staying at the apartment, guests can use private entrance.

The apartment provides guests with a balcony, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units include bed linen and towels.

Audley End House is 37 km from Booking Urban at Halstead, while Hylands Park is 41 km away. London Stansted Airport is 40 km from the property.

One Granary Barns near Stansted Airport, a property with a garden, is located in Elsenham, 15 km from Audley End House, 28 km from Freeport Braintree, as well as 31 km from Chelmsford Train Station. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.1 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station.

The holiday home with a terrace and garden views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Hedingham Castle is 35 km from the holiday home, while Hylands Park is 40 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 1 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Set in Maldon, 17 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 20 km from Freeport Braintree, Staycations Maldon offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. A fitness room is available for guests. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the fresh air.

At the aparthotel, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and oven. Some of the units feature a satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. At the aparthotel, units come with bed linen and towels.

There is a coffee shop on-site.

Guests at the aparthotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Maldon, like cycling and fishing.

Hylands Park is 23 km from Staycations Maldon, while Hedingham Castle is 38 km from the property. London Southend Airport is 36 km away.