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Our top choices for Chelmsford bed & breakfast

A waterfront hotel with a white facade, a black roof, and a white picket fence.

1. The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"The food was lovely Nice bar area and the staff couldn't do enough for you"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Ferry Boat Inn
An outdoor patio area with multiple round tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture.

2. Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
3.0 star property
Maldon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (471 reviews)
"Clean room very comfortable bed the staff were really welcoming and easy to get along with breakfast was very good the bar looked well stocked"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
A stone fireplace with a black mantel, logs, and a decorative lantern.

3. Downham Hall

Downham Hall
5.0 star property
Billericay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Lovely small hotel with attentive staff in a country setting. Nice spacious rooms and good breakfast. Only downside was noisy plumbing due to septic tank."
United Kingdom
Lindsay
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Downham Hall
A white building with a dark roof, a wooden door, and a small porch area with potted plants.

4. White house

White house
2.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Nice polite landlord and super comfy bed :-))"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
White house
Exterior

5. Stansted Airport Lodge

Stansted Airport Lodge
3.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
5.4 out of 10, (90 reviews)
"Jess at the reception was Sooooo Fantastic great man ."
United Kingdom
Lawrence
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stansted Airport Lodge
A house with a garden.

6. Motts Cottage

Motts Cottage
4.0 star property
Dunmow
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Very comfortable and excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Motts Cottage
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and wall art.

7. The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Halstead
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation would stay again"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The White Horse Inn
An outdoor breakfast setup with wicker chairs, a glass table, a brick wall, and a door.

8. The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful owners."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Mill - Long Melford
A bar area with a 'Welcome to The Black Horse' sign, shelves of various liquor bottles, and a bar counter with glasses and a cash register.

9. Black Horse

Black Horse
3.0 star property
Buntingford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great overnight stay. Clean, comfortable and great food, what more could I ask for."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Black Horse
A traditional building with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees.

10. Greyhound Cottage

Greyhound Cottage
3.5 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Stunning property, gorgeous & delightfully helpful owners ( Doug & Kay)& in a beautiful part of the country. Close to good restaurants, historical villages & towns. Just a perfect weekend retreat."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Greyhound Cottage
A kitchen with a window, a sink, and a dish rack.

11. Converted Stable into self catering accommodation

Converted Stable into self catering accommodation
Saffron Walden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"beautiful place to stay for my week away for work. Lovely clean and tidy!"
United States
Sophie L.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Converted Stable into self catering accommodation
A window with a view of a garden, including a tree and a brick pathway.

12. Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast

Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Haverhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Perfect, cute little B&B the hosts were great amazing breakfast lovely people quiet couldn’t fault the stay"
United States
Stacie
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast
A dining area with wooden flooring, white walls, and a brick accent wall. There are two dining tables with chairs, each table has a white tablecloth and a small decorative item on the table.

13. Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Great breakfast and hosts x"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Adelaide Guesthouse
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

14. Dharma Lodge

Dharma Lodge
2.5 star property
Turkey Street
7.2 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Good digs, lots of good pubs about."
United Kingdom
luke
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dharma Lodge
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a checkered floor, and a view into a room with a washing machine.

15. London Comfy Doubles

London Comfy Doubles
2.0 star property
Waltham Forest
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
London Comfy Doubles
A room with exposed brick walls, a wooden door, a light-colored armchair, and a carpeted floor.

16. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Excellent stay, friendly host, lovely breakfast."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
A hotel entrance with a clear sign, a reception desk, and two chairs outside.

17. Saji Hotel Ilford

Saji Hotel Ilford
2.5 star property
Valentines
5.8 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Great staff for this location."
United States
James
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Saji Hotel Ilford
A modern building complex with a reflective water body in front.

18. Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN

Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN
2.0 star property
Docklands
5.4 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"First of the descriptions of the place was very difficult to locate and I don't get it why they added photos of an university campus and the direction of address wasn't accurate. Then it stated free parking spot in the area, but I just received a parking ticket of £60 on same place with a photo of where I parked my rental car during my stay. I could have stayed at a hotel with parking spot and pay less. Maybe other customers will be okay with place, but I had a terrible experience and it's...
United States
Isaac
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN
A balcony with a wicker chair, a metal railing, and a view of the sea.

19. Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
"Central location with a great view. Nice room with en suite, everything very clean, decent breakfast and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring exposed wooden beams and string lights. There are several tables and chairs arranged for dining.

20. The White Horse

The White Horse
2.5 star property
Haverhill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Staff are always friendly and helpful, lovely atmosphere in the pub with a great choice of good value food and beers. Very comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The White Horse
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Chelmsford B&B information

Number of reviews
2,067
Accommodation
42 B&B
Lowest Price
€55
Highest Price
€167

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Chelmsford?
If you're looking for something a little quirkier than your standard hotel, a stay at a bed and breakfast could be the perfect alternative for your getaway. While you're here, you can get to know Chelmsford by exploring its natural beauty—consider stopping at Marsh Farm Country Park and Danbury Country Park.
Are you interested in an apartment for your stay?
B&Bs all have a unique charm — whether it's a garden for guests to admire or a beautiful breakfast room, the tiny details are what make bed and breakfasts a fun place to get away.
What are the top B&Bs in Chelmsford?
Here are some B&Bs in the surrounding area: The Ferry Boat Inn: 6 rooms. 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the heart of Chelmsford. Enjoy the free cooked breakfast and private garden. Stansted Airport Lodge: 13.6 mi (22 km) from the city centre. Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay: 4 rooms. Situated 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from the heart of Chelmsford. Enjoy the unique decor and patio area.
When is the best time to book my B&B in Chelmsford?
When you're dreaming of a escape to Chelmsford, make sure that you take the year-round temperatures into account. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Chelmsford is 670 mm.
What is there to do in Chelmsford?
Spend some time exploring Hanningfield Reservoir and Marsh Farm Country Park if you're hoping to see some of the area's natural features. You should put Bond Street and Hylands House and Park on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Chelmsford?
Planning your excursions in and around Chelmsford is easier with these transportation options. Fly into London (STN-Stansted), which is located 14 mi (22.5 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into London (SEN-Southend), which is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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