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County Hotel Chelmsford

4.0 star property
Experience warm hospitality and connect over delicious meals in an upscale setting that’s perfect for work or play.

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Suite, 1 King Bed
Front of property
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Interior
Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Balcony

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Sofa bed - double
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Single Room (Annex Building)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 10.20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premier Room, 1 Double Bed (Spacious)

Premier Room, 1 Double Bed (Spacious)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bidet
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
  • 68 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Economy Double Room (Annex Building)

Economy Double Room (Annex Building)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
29 Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, England, CM1 2PZ

What's nearby

  • Chelmsford Cathedral - 8 min walk
  • Bond Street - 11 min walk
  • Hylands House and Park - 8 min drive
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse - 11 min drive
  • Leez Priory - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Chelmsford Station - 4 min walk
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ale House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Radio City Social - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - Chelmsford - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Railway Tavern - ‬5 min walk

About this property

County Hotel Chelmsford

Upscale hotel in the city centre, refurbished in 2023
At County Hotel Chelmsford, you can look forward to a terrace, a bar and a business centre. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Samphire Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Secured bike storage, smoke-free property and a living plant wall
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 58 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, eco-friendly cleaning products and electric kettles

Languages

English, Filipino, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 9 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 10 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Samphire Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10.00 to 15.00 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 9 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

County Chelmsford
County Hotel
County Hotel Chelmsford
The County Hotel Chelmsford Essex
County Hotel Chelmsford Hotel
County Hotel Chelmsford Chelmsford
County Hotel Chelmsford Hotel Chelmsford

Frequently asked questions

Is County Hotel Chelmsford pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at County Hotel Chelmsford?

As of 22 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at County Hotel Chelmsford on 2 Feb 2025 start from €117.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at County Hotel Chelmsford?

Self-parking is available for GBP 9 per night.

What time is check-in at County Hotel Chelmsford?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at County Hotel Chelmsford?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is County Hotel Chelmsford located?

Located in the heart of Chelmsford, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Admirals Park, Admirals Park LNR and Chelmsford Cathedral. Bond Street and Tower Gardens are also within 15 minutes. Chelmsford Station is only a 4-minute walk.

County Hotel Chelmsford Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 447 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 447 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 447 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 447 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 447 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are brilliant nothing is too much trouble and a good night's sleep perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pallav, AYLESBURY

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Good Location and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean,quite , well run hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Amitkumar

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mrs

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

The staff were super friendly and nothing was too much trouble
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karolyn

Travelled with partner
Everywhere was clean, the staff were friendly and helpful and the breakfast was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
....
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Wilfrida

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Excellent stay
We enjoyed a family celebration weekend with the staff being very helpful. The meal was well prepared, hot and tasty served by the restaurant staff efficiently. The room was clean and spotless. We had a great stay, thank you staff of The County Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

MOISES, Poinciana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, super location and really nice staff especially at breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wezley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Kenneth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was in an annexe which was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Nice comfortable hotel with lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service
Comfortable hotel with very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Would not stay again. Breakfast was nice though. Kind staff. Facility is outdated with no AC in regular rooms and no screens on the windows.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good reasonable hotel in central Chelmsford
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

James

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

M

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hasika

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Hotel rather bland and a little tired.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024