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1. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
5.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Very handy location close to where we needed to be in Chelmsford. Certainly more room that a budget hotel wih everything you need, including safe parking."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

2. 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, (9 reviews)
"The host made the check in easy and was responsive to all our questions and issues. The apartment, facilities and utensils were spotless and in great condition. For a stay in Chelmsford, the location is an easy walk or drive to any and all destinations."
United States
Paul
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

3. County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (603 reviews)
"It’s a lovely place and staff are very cordial and helpful. Clean and very friendly. A bit dated but has a lovely charm to it."
United Kingdom
Olayinka
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
County Hotel Chelmsford

4. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

Best Western Atlantic Hotel
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (405 reviews)
"The hotel is undergoing a renovation at the moment, but the rooms and general areas are clean and quiet, the staff in the bar - restaurant are most accommodating, the food is cooked to order but the wait is well worth it the food produced is excellent. Defiantly recommend the food."
United Kingdom
Gerald
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Best Western Atlantic Hotel

5. Parkway House

Parkway House
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable bed and sofa, nice to have a desk. Kitchen mostly equipped, just needed to get a couple cleaning supplies and a tea pot! Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Parkway House

6. 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, (3 reviews)
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Luxurious One Bedroom Apartment in Bond Street

7. The Ship

The Ship
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"Great location and great food"
United Kingdom
Mariama
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Ship

8. 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
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Ferry Boat Inn

9. Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay staff r great helpful when needed would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Channels Hotel

10. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Great place to stay, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pontlands Park

11. The Compasses Inn

The Compasses Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, lovely pub."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Compasses Inn

12. Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield

Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Family quadruple room was affordable when booked for 4 nights. Location was not in the city centre but accessible by public transport or uber"
United States
Maxwell
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Premier Inn Chelmsford - Springfield

13. Cosy Private Studio Flat Near Broomfield Hospital

Cosy Private Studio Flat Near Broomfield Hospital
2.0 star property
Chelmsford
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cosy Private Studio Flat Near Broomfield Hospital

14. The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Excellent place lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Angelina
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Oakland

15. Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham

Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Yes all were good. Nothing special at the hotel. It is a place to put your head down. "
Canada
Jeff
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Premier Inn Chelmsford - Boreham
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Frequently asked questions

What's Chelmsford like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Chelmsford is a good choice. The parks, festivals and gardens are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into London (STN-Stansted), which is located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Chelmsford?
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's there to see and do with your family in Chelmsford?
While you and your family are visiting Chelmsford, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Bond Street, Marsh Farm Country Park and Forest Drive Shops. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Danbury Country Park and Essex Police Museum.
What's the best way for us to get around Chelmsford?
If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Chelmsford Station, Wickford Hatfield Peverel Station or Chelmsford South Woodham Ferrers Station. Chelmsford may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.

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