Chelmsford Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Chelmsford, England

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Check availability on Chelmsford Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Tomorrow
24 Mar - 25 Mar
This weekend
27 Mar - 29 Mar
Next weekend
3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for Chelmsford family-friendly hotels

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The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Excellent staff, comfortable accommodation "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Ferry Boat Inn
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Great food staff and lovely spa. Very friendly. "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Pontlands Park
Daily full breakfast for a fee

County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (556 reviews)
"Nice hotel - helpful staff - especially Emma!"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
County Hotel Chelmsford
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Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms were so clean, reception staff were nice, breakfast spread was amazing and the restaurant staff were so kind, warm and friendly. Loved the reception area. My family enjoyed our stay!!! "
United Kingdom
Fatima
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was ok. Nothing special. Could do with a refurb."
United Kingdom
ROY
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Garden

Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Dunmow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay x quality room and food x very good value "
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
Miscellaneous

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
Stansted
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,170 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, comfortable with great food"
United States
Gaynor
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Novotel London Stansted Airport
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

ibis London Stratford

ibis London Stratford
3.0 star property
Newham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, great price. Clean and comfortable and had everything you needed 👍"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
ibis London Stratford
View from property

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (267 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very clean, staff were friendly and great breakfast. Would absolutely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
Lobby sitting area

Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunmow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491 reviews)
"Short staffed but those that were there were good"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Saracens Head Hotel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Chelmsford

Pool
Breakfast included

Top Chelmsford Hotel Reviews

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club

8/10 Good
"Room cleaning could be improved - our rubbish bin was not emptied and was overflowing, beds were not made. There was no box of tissues in our room but my son's room had one. Other than that, everything was very good."
Alison 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Essex Golf and Country Club

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 Clock Tower Retail Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Melbourne Stadium and Writtle Library.
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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