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Standard Double Room, Ensuite
15 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Other room types
Single Room
11 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Standard Double Room (PLUS)
20 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed
51 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premier Room, 1 Double Bed
40 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hotel with conference center and business center

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

A stay at County Hotel Chelmsford places you in the heart of Chelmsford, within a 15-minute walk of Chelmsford Cathedral and Bond Street. This upscale hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Melbourne Stadium and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Palace of Beaulieu.

Make yourself at home in one of the 58 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. This hotel also features a picnic area and a banquet hall.

Enjoy British cuisine at Samphire Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 5 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 58
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wedding services
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1928
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 5
  • Conference centre
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall
  • Uncovered parking
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 2
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Area rugs in public areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

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

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

County Hotel Chelmsford offers 58 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. This Chelmsford hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in July 2023.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Samphire Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Online Penalty Collection

Credit card pre-authorisation

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10.00–15.00 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.

Hotel Names

  • 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

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

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

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