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About
Stay in the heart of Chelmsford at the 4-star County Hotel, offering 58 stylish and comfortable bedrooms designed for both business and leisure travellers. Blending historic character with modern comforts, the hotel provides a welcoming base just a short walk from Chelmsford city centre, its shops, restaurants, and transport links.
Choose from a range of well-appointed rooms, from cosy doubles to spacious suites. Every room is thoughtfully equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and comfortable bedding to help you relax after a busy day. For an extra touch of luxury, the hotel's suites feature separate lounge areas, king-size beds, air conditioning, and additional amenities, making them ideal for special occasions, weekend breaks, or longer stays.
Whether you're visiting Essex for business, shopping, sightseeing, or a relaxing getaway, the County Hotel combines excellent service, contemporary comfort, and a convenient location to ensure an enjoyable stay.
Availability Search
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 58
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Apartments | £260.00 per room per night |
| Budget Doubles | £110.00 per room per night |
| Budget Singles | £95.00 per room per night |
| Premium Double or Twin | from £110.00 to £175.00 per room per night |
| Standard Double or Twin | from £80.00 to £160.00 per room per night |
| Standard Double Plus | from £110.00 to £140.00 per room per night |
| Standard Single | from £75.00 to £140.00 per room per night |
| Suites | from £135.00 to £250.00 per room per night |
*Book Here - https://countyhot.dbm.guestline.net/availability?hotel=CHCHELMS
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Rooms
- Disabled facilities - https://www.accessibilityguides.org/content/county-hotel
Catering
- Cooked Breakfast
- Evening meals
- Licenced (table or bar)
- On-site catering
- Restaurant open to non-residents
- Snacks/afternoon tea
- Special diets available
- Vegetarian diet available
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
Groups
- Coach parking
Leisure Facilities
- Free WIFI
- Golf available (onsite or nearby)
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Conference facilities
- Venue approved for civil marriage
- Wedding receptions
Parking
- EV Charging
- Free Parking - For Direct Bookings & Conferences
- Free Parking on Site - For Direct Bookings & Conferences
- Parking with charge - Parking is chargeable at £9 per car per night
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Air conditioning - Only available in Premium rooms and Suites
- Passenger lift - Only to first floor only.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Junction 28 of M 25 motorway. A12 to Chelmsford and then follow signs to the West End part of the town by the railway station.
Public Transport Directions
By Road
From the M25 motorway
Leave M25 at Junction 28 to join the A12 towards Brentwood / A1023 / Chelmsford. Follow the A12 and leave at junction 15 to Chelmsford. Take the first exit at the roundabout onto the A414. Enter next roundabout and take second exit onto London Road (Tenpin Bowling Alley will be on your left).
Enter next roundabout (Widford roundabout) and take first exit onto Westway, sign posted Widford Industrial Estate. Go straight through three sets of traffic lights (follow signs for Broomfield Hospital A&E, Civic Centre and West End).
Westway becomes Waterhouse Lane; Waterhouse Lane becomes Rainsford Lane. As you go through the third set of traffic lights, take the left - hand folk, (there are two lanes that go off to the left, stay in the right hand lane). Head straight over to another set of traffic lights which are turning right (signposted Railway Station/West End). Turn right and the hotel is on your right.
From Stansted Airport
Depart from Stansted Airport on Bassingbourn Road. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Bassingbourn Road. At the next roundabout, take the second exit and again at the next roundabout. Bear left onto slip road and continue onto A120. Exit onto slip road and turn left onto the A130. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A130). At the next roundabout, take the third exit onto Braintree Road (B1008). Continue onto B1008. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Main Road (B1008). Bear right onto Parkway (A138). Turn left onto Rainsford Road. The hotel is on your right.
By Rail
Chelmsford Train Station is 0.2 miles from the hotel. There are up to six trains per hour with direct routes to and from central London taking about 35 minutes.
Plan your trip with Trainline
By Air
Stansted Airport - 18 miles
London Southend Airport - 20 miles
London City Airport - 40 miles
Gatwick Airport - 60 miles
By Bus
Direct bus services are available from Stansted Airport to Chelmsford This buses are operated by First Bus Essex Plan your trip with First Bus
From Chelmsford Bus Station - 2 minutes walk. Pass station on right, under bridge, across traffic lights. Hotel can be seen on left.
