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The WoolPack Inn
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Inn in Coggeshall, Colchester · 5.97 mi from centre

8.6

 

84 reviews

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.

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Bull Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Inn in Halstead · 5.65 mi from centre

6.9

 

1,056 reviews

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.

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Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
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Hotel in Coggeshall, Colchester · 5.80 mi from centre

9.4

 

16 reviews

With a stay at Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms in Colchester, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Paycockes and within a 5-minute drive of Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum. This hotel is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Braintree Public Gardens and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Freeport Outlet Village.

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The White Hart Hotel Witham
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Hotel in Witham · 6.77 mi from centre

8.0

 

63 reviews

Located in Witham, 10 km from Freeport Braintree, The White Hart Hotel Witham provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 14 km from Chelmsford Train Station.

At the hotel, each room includes a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at The White Hart Hotel Witham also offer a city view. All units in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Hylands Park is 26 km from The White Hart Hotel Witham, while Hedingham Castle is 28 km away. London Stansted Airport is 35 km from the property.

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The Lion Inn
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Hotel in Chelmsford · 8.48 mi from centre

9.2

 

424 reviews

An independent hotel with a continental feel, the Lion Inn has a bar, an elegant bistro-style restaurant and spacious air-conditioned rooms flat-screen TVs and free wired internet.

For many years, the Lion Inn was a traditional pub. Now, after a sympathetic refurbishment, it has been transformed into a contemporary bistro and bar with luxurious en suite rooms. All of the deluxe air-conditioned rooms have modern flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities and free wired internet access. Some of the rooms have balconies overlooking the garden, while others have direct access to the garden via their very own terrace.

Stylishly decorated with antiques and salvaged furniture, the bar has a vintage French feel. A natural extension to the bar area, the restaurant maintains a mix of old and new. The menu is based on traditional pub food with a modern contemporary twist, and the conservatory allows you to take in the picturesque views while you dine.

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Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms
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Hotel in Coggeshall · 5.80 mi from centre

8.5

 

120 reviews

Set in Coggeshall and within 10 km of Freeport Braintree, Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. Hylands Park is 37 km from the hotel and Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 41 km away.

All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine.

At Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms you will find a restaurant serving British, local and European cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Hedingham Castle is 20 km from the accommodation, while Chelmsford Train Station is 26 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 34 km away.

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The Compasses Inn
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Inn in Chelmsford · 5.28 mi from centre

9.4

 

130 reviews

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Located in Chelmsford, The Compasses Inn is a 2-minute drive from Leez Priory and 6 minutes from Chelmsford City Racecourse. This inn is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Great Notley Country Park and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Tuffnel Mere.

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The Essex Golf And Country Club
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Holiday park in Earls Colne, Markshall · 5.94 mi from centre

8.6

 

20 reviews

The Essex Golf And Country Club is situated in Markshall, 17 km from Hedingham Castle, 18 km from Freeport Braintree, and 36 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The property is around 46 km from The Apex, 47 km from Audley End House and 47 km from Hylands Park. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant or a drink at the bar and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Some rooms also boast a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a toaster.

Guests at the holiday park can enjoy relaxing moments in the wellness area or in the the indoor pool.

Ickworth House is 48 km from the holiday park, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 49 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 46 km away.

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Toppesfield Hall Luxury Cottage With Hot Tub
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Cottage in Halstead · 8.64 mi from centre

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

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Crows Hall
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Holiday home in Colchester · 8.96 mi from centre

Crows Hall, a property with a garden and barbecue facilities, is set in Colchester, 20 km from Freeport Braintree, 35 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 43 km from The Apex. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 17 km from Hedingham Castle.

The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with 2 living rooms with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 2 bathrooms with hot tub. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

Hylands Park is 46 km from Crows Hall, while Ickworth House is 46 km away. London Stansted Airport is 44 km from the property.

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The Stables, relax in 5 star style and comfort with lovely walks all around
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Holiday home in Halstead, Great Maplestead · 8.11 mi from centre

9.4

 

6 reviews

Set in Great Maplestead and only 2.7 km from Hedingham Castle, The Stables, relax in 5 star style and comfort with lovely walks all around offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. 17 km from Freeport Braintree and 36 km from Audley End House, the property provides free bikes and a garden. The property features barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The carpeted floor, fireplace and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking.

The Apex is 37 km from the holiday home, while Ickworth House is 37 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 46 km away.

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The Hideaway Pod
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Campsite in Chelmsford · 7.93 mi from centre

8.2

 

8 reviews

Boasting lake views, The Hideaway Pod features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 13 km from Chelmsford Train Station. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the campground's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchen complete with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge.

Guests at the campground will be able to enjoy activities in and around Chelmsford, like cycling and hiking. The Hideaway Pod has a picnic area and a barbecue.

Freeport Braintree is 14 km from the accommodation, while Hylands Park is 24 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 36 km away.

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3-Bed, Sleeps 7, 1 Bath, Parking, WiFi
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Holiday home in Braintree, Shalford · 3.66 mi from centre

Situated in Shalford in the Essex region, 3-Bed, Sleeps 7, 1 Bath, Parking, WiFi features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 14 km from Hedingham Castle, 27 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 27 km from Audley End House. The property is non-smoking and is located 10 km from Freeport Braintree.

The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 30 km from the holiday home, while Hylands Park is 35 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 26 km away.

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The Cottage
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Holiday home in Chelmsford, Broomfield · 7.52 mi from centre

8.9

 

13 reviews

The Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Broomfield, 18 km from Freeport Braintree, 30 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, as well as 33 km from Hedingham Castle. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 7 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 15 km from Hylands Park.

With free WiFi, this 3-bedroom holiday home features a TV and a kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Upminster is 37 km from the holiday home, while Audley End House is 40 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 24 km away.

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Lake House Cottage
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Holiday home in Braintree, Finchingfield · 7.27 mi from centre

7.8

 

5 reviews

Lake House Cottage, a property with a garden, is located in Finchingfield, 17 km from Freeport Braintree, 20 km from Audley End House, as well as 24 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. The property is set 35 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 39 km from University of Cambridge and 43 km from Ickworth House. The property is non-smoking and is situated 14 km from Hedingham Castle.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, and 1 bathroom. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Hylands Park is 43 km from the holiday home, while The Apex is 47 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 21 km away.

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Island Lodge
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Holiday home in Chelmsford, Little Baddow · 8.91 mi from centre

8.9

 

8 reviews

Offering a garden and river view, Island Lodge is situated in Little Baddow, 19 km from Hylands Park and 34 km from Hedingham Castle. Offering free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 10 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Freeport Braintree.

With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home offers a TV and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Adventure Island is 37 km from the holiday home, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 38 km away. London Stansted Airport is 31 km from the property.

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The Carriage at High Barn Heritage
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Holiday home in Halstead · 3.97 mi from centre

The Carriage at High Barn Heritage is set in Halstead, 12 km from Hedingham Castle, 30 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 37 km from Audley End House. The property is around 38 km from Hylands Park, 41 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 44 km from The Apex. The property is non-smoking and is situated 10 km from Freeport Braintree.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Ickworth House is 46 km from The Carriage at High Barn Heritage. London Stansted Airport is 37 km from the property.

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The Brake Wagon at High Barn Heritage
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Holiday home in Halstead · 3.97 mi from centre

The Brake Wagon at High Barn Heritage, a property with a garden, is located in Halstead, 37 km from Audley End House, 38 km from Hylands Park, as well as 41 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. With free private parking, the property is 10 km from Freeport Braintree and 12 km from Hedingham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 30 km from Chelmsford Train Station.

This holiday home features 1 bedroom, a kitchen with dishwasher, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Halstead, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

The Apex is 44 km from The Brake Wagon at High Barn Heritage, while Ickworth House is 46 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 37 km away.

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The Croft - 28243
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Holiday home in Halstead, Sible Hedingham · 6.86 mi from centre

9.2

 

5 reviews

The Croft - 28243, a property with a garden, is set in Sible Hedingham, 31 km from Audley End House, 34 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, as well as 36 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The 4-star holiday home is 15 km from Freeport Braintree. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Hedingham Castle is 2.2 km away.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

Ickworth House is 37 km from the holiday home, while The Apex is 41 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 42 km away.

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Millie's Cottage
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Cottage in Braintree · 7.44 mi from centre

9.6

 

6 reviews

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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 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from Audley End House and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Stambourne Playing Field.

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Find the best deals on hotels in Braintree

Tucked away in the heart of Essex and just a short hop from Colchester is where you’ll find Braintree. The pretty town was once a hub for the wool trade and it’s now packed with heritage buildings housing shops, restaurants and more. Plan a last-minute getaway to Braintree and get ready for strolls around Great Notley Country Park, shopping sprees at Braintree Village retail outlet and trips to the medieval Knights Templar estate of Cressing Temple Barns.

You’ll find a wonderful selection of Essex hotels located in and around Braintree. The town centre is the perfect spot to book a room if you want to be within walking distance of great pubs, a thriving high street and Braintree train station. The White Hart Hotel is a brilliant option set in a 16th-century coaching inn which offers comfy double rooms and a welcoming onsite restaurant. Alternatively, why not stay in a well-known chain hotel such as the Holiday Inn Express Braintree Hotel for easy access by road into nearby Chelmsford?

Whether you’re in the area for work or you’re after a location for a last-minute escape with your other half, you’ll have plenty of affordable hotels to choose between in Braintree. Browse our full collection to find the ultimate accommodation option for your budget, group size and needs in this Essex gem.

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