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Our top choices for Great Waltham hotels

A traditional fireplace with logs, a chair, and various framed certificates and notices on the wall.

1. 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
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Compasses Inn
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a prominent green and white sign, a brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"2nd stay this time with family , great room size , excellent power shower and fantastic location"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
A room with exposed wooden beams, two armchairs with floral cushions, a round mirror, and a green door with a 'G' sign.

3. Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunmow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Great stay. Thank you"
United States
mark
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Saracens Head Hotel
A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a view of greenery through large windows.

4. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

Best Western Atlantic Hotel
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (406 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
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Best Western Atlantic Hotel
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay staff r great helpful when needed would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Channels Hotel
A traditional building with a dark entrance, stone pathway, and surrounding greenery.

6. Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village

Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village
3.0 star property
Braintree
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely staff and lovely rooms!"
United States
Caledonia
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Premier Inn Braintree - Freeport Village
A bar area with Guinness beer taps, a chalkboard menu, and a CCTV warning sign.

7. The Kicking Dickey

The Kicking Dickey
2.5 star property
Dunmow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (326 reviews)
"Very handy for airport, great food."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Kicking Dickey
A cozy room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a table with a candle, and a view through a window.

8. White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (576 reviews)
"Good"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns
A person in a bathtub with bubbles, holding a glass and pouring champagne.

9. 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 €120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
County Hotel Chelmsford
A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a brick exterior, and a palm tree nearby.

10. DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

DeSalis Hotel London Stansted
3.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"6 minutes drive from Stanstead so 6am at the airport was easy peasy. The room was functional, the bed comfortable."
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
DeSalis Hotel London Stansted
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a blue door labeled "Toilet Room".

11. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
2.5 star property
Bishop's Stortford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stopover hotel for Stansted Airport"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
A modern meeting room with dark wooden floors, grey and mustard-colored chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

12. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
3.5 star property
Bishop's Stortford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"lovely place to stay food good and very friendly &helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and a tiled floor.

13. Hunters Meet Ltd

Hunters Meet Ltd
3.0 star property
Hatfield Heath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and a most comfortable stay. Great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hunters Meet Ltd
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

14. Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club

Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
3.0 star property
Sawbridgeworth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (930 reviews)
"Nice lobby area in the hotel, but the room was very tired, this was a common theme among our guests. The carpets were also very worn/looked dirty. Staff were nice"
United Kingdom
Greg
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club
A building with a sign reading "Kings Arms Bar, Food, Rooms."

15. The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
3.0 star property
Broad Green
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Beautiful breakfast"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Kings Arms Broad Green
A hotel dining area with tables, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

Premier Inn London Stansted Airport
3.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"nice hotel, close to the airport"
Germany
gerhard
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport
A bar with multiple beer taps, including brands like Guinness and IPA.

17. 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
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Ship
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a building labeled "The Swan Hotel."

18. 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, (491 reviews)
"Clean room, nice pub, friendly staff, recommended."
Canada
Sean
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

19. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
"Great place to stay, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Pontlands Park
A garden with a conservatory, a gazebo, and several dome-shaped structures.

20. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Ingatestone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Great Waltham has to offer?

Cozy Studio in Hornchurch With Extra Bed: This holiday home rental outside of Great Waltham offers a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Great Waltham.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Great Waltham, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Great Waltham.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Great Waltham?

The Compasses Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free parking and a bar.

What is staying in Great Waltham like?

Those travelling to Great Waltham will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Great Waltham, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Great Waltham.

What is there to see in Great Waltham?

Places to visit in the wider area include Leez Priory, Chelmsford City Racecourse and Bond Street. You'll also find Forest Drive Shops and Braintree Village in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Great Waltham guide.

Where is the best place for a stay in Great Waltham?

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the heart of Great Waltham, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Novotel London Stansted Airport and Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Great Waltham.