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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 RM609
RM731 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Ferry Boat Inn
A stone fireplace with a black mantel, logs, and a decorative lantern.

2. 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 RM524
RM629 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Downham Hall
Exterior

3. Stansted Airport Lodge

Stansted Airport Lodge
3.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
5.6 out of 10, (89 reviews)
"Jess at the reception was Sooooo Fantastic great man ."
United Kingdom
Lawrence
The price is RM224
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Stansted Airport Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Little Bullocks Farm

Little Bullocks Farm
2.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"This is a fantastic b&b, perfectly situated for access to Stansted airport. Everything about it is great from the warm welcome to the amazing breakfast. We’d definitely book again and can’t recommend it highly enough."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is RM385
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Little Bullocks Farm
An outdoor patio area with multiple round tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture.

5. Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
3.0 star property
Maldon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (469 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 RM310
RM372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
A white house with a sign on a fence that reads "The White House."

6. White house

White house
2.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Nice polite landlord and super comfy bed :-))"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is RM398
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
White house
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, (308 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation would stay again"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is RM448
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The White Horse Inn
A window with a view of a garden, including a tree and a brick pathway.

8. Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast

Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Haverhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 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 RM440
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast
An outdoor breakfast setup with wicker chairs, a glass table, a brick wall, and a door.

9. The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful owners."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is RM521
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 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.

10. 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 RM414
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Black Horse
A traditional building with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees.

11. 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 RM733
RM733 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Greyhound Cottage
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a checkered floor, and a view into a room with a washing machine.

12. London Comfy Doubles

London Comfy Doubles
2.0 star property
Waltham Forest
The price is RM387
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
London Comfy Doubles
A house with a garden.

13. 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 RM444
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motts Cottage
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.

14. Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Great breakfast and hosts x"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is RM376
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Adelaide Guesthouse
A hotel entrance with a clear sign, a reception desk, and two chairs outside.

15. 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 RM177
RM219 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Saji Hotel Ilford
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

16. 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 RM428
RM513 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dharma Lodge
A modern building complex with a reflective water body in front.

17. Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN

Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN
2.0 star property
Docklands
5.4 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Overall it was good but it isn't a hotel its like an Airbnb with no front staff ! Its clean and well maintain but seems bit old! There's no AC or Fan so during summer it can be little hot! The cleanliness is good but due to it being old things seems bit dirty!"
United States
nabasmita
The price is RM505
RM715 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN
A balcony with a wicker chair, a metal railing, and a view of the sea.

18. Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Great B&B, very quiet, ideal location. Freshly cooked breakfast"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is RM430
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
A room with exposed brick walls, a wooden door, a light-colored armchair, and a carpeted floor.

19. 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 RM385
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
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Top Chelmsford Hotel Reviews

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Quite and clean, nice comfortable bed. Good well lit car motorcycle parking."
david 4-night trip
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Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Find out more about Chelmsford

Chelmsford B&B information

Number of reviews
2,196
Accommodation
42 B&B
Lowest Price
RM219
Highest Price
RM733

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.