Chelmsford Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Chelmsford, England

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Our top choices for Chelmsford family-friendly hotels

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)
"Always made very welcome when we arrive. Also accommodating when we have the grandkids dropped off."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escape with airport convenience and rooftop dining perfect for all ages at this spotlessly clean hotel in Southend-on-Sea.
"My family enjoyed our stay!!!"
United Kingdom
Fatima
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

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, (456 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming family hotel offers free rollaway beds, cots, and peaceful garden play area for kids at historic Swan Hotel in Thaxted.
"Clean room, good free car park, good choice of beers, good choice of pub food, great choice of breakfast"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"The room was beautiful so cosy spotlessly clean bathroom amazing bed very comfortable room was bright and airy location beautiful idlic views and last but not least staff were very friendly always smiling and so polite "
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Ferry Boat Inn

Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay with the family. Staff were amazing. "
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Pontlands Park

County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (563 reviews)
"We enjoyed a family celebration weekend with the staff being very helpful."
United Kingdom
Leon
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
County Hotel Chelmsford

ibis London Stratford

ibis London Stratford
3.0 star property
Newham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore London as a family from this convenient hotel with cosy cots and proximity to Olympic Park and the O2 Arena.
"Good stay with an enjoyable breakfast."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
ibis London Stratford

Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunmow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"Lovely friendly hotel. Staff were amazing and couldn't do enough for us, even loaning us an extension lead for a cpap machine. Food was amazing. Lovely atmosphere. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Janette
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Saracens Head Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel
2.0 star property
Canvey Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Have stayed in hotel before for family party and really enjoyed it great food and bar close too shops, would recommend it <👌>"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Oyster Fleet Hotel

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, (278 reviews)
"We booked this for its proximity to family after flying in from Australia"
Australia
Jayne
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
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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, Danbury Country Park and Melbourne Stadium. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as North Melbourne Library and Marsh Farm Country Park.
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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