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Hotel in Witham, Rivenhall · 17.88 km from centre
5.6
72 reviews
Situated in Rivenhall, 11 km from Freeport Braintree, Rivenhall Garden Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Chelmsford Train Station.
Hylands Park is 24 km from the hotel, while Hedingham Castle is 25 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 35 km away.

Inn in Braintree · 23.90 km from centre
8.0
1,298 reviews
Breakfast available
This 16th-century inn in Braintree town centre is 25 minutes from Stansted Airport. It offers free Wi-Fi, a free private car park and 2 characterful bars with log fires.
All bedrooms have free Wi-Fi access, a TV, tea/coffee facilities and their own bathroom.
White Hart Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Braintree Train Station. Colchester and Chelmsford are both about 30 minutes' drive away.
The historical White Hart serves traditional food until 22:00 every night. There is outdoor seating, and a conservatory-style dining room.
The pretty villages of Thaxted, Finchingfield, Coggeshall and Castle Hedingham are between 15 and 30 minutes' drive away.
Please note that this property is not wheelchair accessible and has no lift.

Hotel in Ipswich · 22.53 km from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Ipswich - Chantry Park in Ipswich, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Chantry Park and Namco Funscape. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Portman Road and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from New Wolsey Theatre.

Hotel in Clacton-on-Sea · 20.65 km from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront in Clacton-on-Sea, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Clacton-on-Sea Beach and West Cliff Theatre. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Clacton Pier and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from The Wheel Experience.

Hotel in Braintree · 21.92 km from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Braintree - A120 in Braintree, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Freeport Outlet Village and Cineworld Braintree. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Braintree Village and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Cressing Road Stadium.

Guest house in Clacton-on-Sea · 20.71 km from centre
7.9
288 reviews
Breakfast available
Just a 5-minute walk from Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station, The Grosvenor is less than a 10-minute walk from Clacton Pier and the beach. Free on-site parking is possible and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Tea and coffee facilities are provided in each room. All rooms have a private bathroom. Some rooms feature a carved wooden bed and a bath.
Clacton Golf Club is 5 minutes’ drive away and West Cliff Theatre is only a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Colchester city centre is a 30-minute journey by car.

Hotel in Braintree · 21.87 km from centre
Breakfast available
Located in Braintree, Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village is within a 5-minute drive of Freeport Outlet Village and Cineworld Braintree. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Braintree Village and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Cressing Road Stadium.

Bed & breakfast in Maldon · 22.97 km from centre
7.8
357 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Maldon, Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay is within a 10-minute drive of St John the Baptist Monastery and Warren Golf Club. This bed & breakfast is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Forrester Park Golf Club and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Five Lakes Resort.

Hotel in Hintlesham, Ipswich · 20.37 km from centre
9.0
247 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Hintlesham Hall Hotel in Ipswich, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve and Chantry Park. This golf hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Dedham Vale and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Namco Funscape.

Hotel in Braintree · 23.96 km from centre
7.6
360 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns in Braintree, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Braintree Public Gardens and within a 5-minute drive of Braintree Village. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Flitch Way Country Park and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Great Notley Country Park.

Guest house in Clacton-on-Sea · 20.79 km from centre
9.1
361 reviews
Brunton House is a family-run guest house situated in the heart of Clacton-on-Sea, only a 5-minute walk from Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station and the beach. Parking and Wi-Fi are free.
All bedrooms at Brunton House Guest House have their own bathroom with a shower. Other facilities provided include a TV, refrigerator, toaster and electric kettle, with microwaves, irons and hairdryers available on request.
Continental breakfast items are available in the rooms, including milk, cereals and bread. Various pubs and restaurants can be found a short walk away.

Inn in Halstead · 19.17 km from centre
7.8
270 reviews
Located in Halstead, Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns is a 1-minute drive from Milbank Stadium and 5 minutes from Alderford Water Mill. This inn is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Sible Hedingham Library and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Hedingham Castle.

Hotel in Colchester · 11.88 km from centre
8.4
111 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Colchester, The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 is within a 5-minute drive of Paycockes and Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum. This hotel is 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from East Anglian Railway Museum and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Colchester Zoo.

Hotel in Maldon · 23.25 km from centre
8.5
926 reviews
Set in Maldon and within 17 km of Chelmsford Train Station, The Blue Boar - Maldon features a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 20 km from Freeport Braintree, 23 km from Hylands Park and 35 km from Hedingham Castle. The hotel has family rooms.
At the hotel, each room has a wardrobe. At The Blue Boar - Maldon all rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available at the accommodation.
Adventure Island is 37 km from The Blue Boar - Maldon, while Upminster is 43 km away. London Southend Airport is 36 km from the property.

Hotel in Clacton-on-Sea · 20.78 km from centre
8.4
48 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at The Royal Hotel in Clacton-on-Sea, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Clacton Pier and Clacton-on-Sea Beach. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from West Cliff Theatre and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Princes Theatre.

Inn in Clacton-on-Sea, Thorpe le Soken · 18.15 km from centre
8.6
527 reviews
The Rose and Crown has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Thorpe le Soken. This 3-star inn offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 49 km from Freeport Braintree.
The private bathroom is fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. At the inn, rooms are equipped with a TV and a safety deposit box.
Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options.
The Rose and Crown offers a sun terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Thorpe le Soken, like cycling.
Alresford is 14 km from The Rose and Crown, while Flatford is 21 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 76 km away.

Apartment in Halstead · 18.89 km from centre
9.3
299 reviews
Located in Halstead, within 7.9 km of Hedingham Castle and 13 km of Freeport Braintree, Booking Urban at Halstead provides accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The apartment, set in a building dating from 2021, is 33 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 38 km from Audley End House. When staying at the apartment, guests can use private entrance.
The apartment provides guests with a patio, 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.
Hylands Park is 41 km from Booking Urban at Halstead, while The Apex is 41 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 40 km from the accommodation.

Apartment in Braintree · 19.60 km from centre
8.9
171 reviews
Booking Urban at Stisted, a property with a terrace, is located in Braintree, 5.6 km from Freeport Braintree, 17 km from Hedingham Castle, as well as 26 km from Chelmsford Train Station. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. Audley End House is 44 km away and The Apex is 48 km from the apartment.
Certain units in the apartment complex have private entrance and are equipped with desk and wardrobe. Some units also have a well-fitted kitchen equipped with a fridge and minibar.
Guests at Booking Urban at Stisted will be able to enjoy activities in and around Braintree, like fishing.
Hylands Park is 34 km from the accommodation, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 37 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 33 km from Booking Urban at Stisted.

Apartment in Braintree · 19.60 km from centre
8.9
133 reviews
Featuring a terrace and views of inner courtyard, Booking Urban at Stisted is an apartment situated in a historic building in Braintree, 5.6 km from Freeport Braintree. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. Hedingham Castle is 15 km away and Chelmsford Train Station is 26 km from the apartment.
Certain units in the apartment complex have private entrance and are equipped with desk and wardrobe. Some of the units include a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer.
Guests at Booking Urban at Stisted will be able to enjoy activities in and around Braintree, like fishing.
Hylands Park is 34 km from the accommodation, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 37 km away. London Stansted Airport is 33 km from the property.

Apartment in Maldon · 23.48 km from centre
10.0
3 reviews
Located in Maldon, this apartment is within a 5-minute drive of Warren Golf Club and St John the Baptist Monastery. This apartment is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Museum of Power and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Mill Beach.
Britain’s oldest recorded town, Colchester is located in gorgeous Essex and offers plenty to do for families, couples, groups of friends and individual explorers. First on your list has to be the Norman keep found within Colchester Castle Park, just off the town’s High Street. It was built on the remnants of a Roman temple and now houses artefacts that date back over 2,500 years. There’s also the Dutch Quarter where you’ll find a Roman theatre and the Hollytrees Museum which houses antique clothes, arts and clocks from three centuries ago. Alternatively, there are plenty of green spaces to relax in and quaint towns and villages nearby like Dedham Vale to stop off at for a bite to eat. And did we mention Colchester Zoo?
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