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About the Hotel

West Hanningfield Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM2 8HR
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Near Chelmsford city center
Perfect
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Pontlands Park Hotel - A Victorian mansion in Essex with landscaped gardens, leisure access, and flexible event spaces

Set in 2 hectares of landscaped gardens, Pontlands Park Hotel is a converted Victorian mansion offering traditionally decorated bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The Restaurant and Lounge serve homemade seasonal dishes alongside a carefully chosen wine list, with afternoon tea available daily. Guests can enjoy access to the neighbouring Reflections Leisure Centre, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, and a jacuzzi. Pontlands Park is conveniently located 15 minutes from the M25 and 30 minutes from Stansted Airport, with Chelmsford train station just 10 minutes away. Conference facilities include the fully air-conditioned Conservatory, which seats up to 90, and The Churchill room for smaller meetings.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and parking make it practical for business and leisure stays.

Access to a neighbouring leisure centre with pools, a sauna, and jacuzzi.

Flexible event spaces, including an outdoor gazebo for civil ceremonies.

Cons

Some rooms lack windows, featuring only skylights for natural light.

Additional fees apply for extra beds or connecting room requests.

“The suites here impress with space and comfort, and the staff clearly excel at attentive service. I particularly like the blend of countryside serenity with easy access to both Chelmsford and London. Plus, having both indoor and outdoor pools, alongside a spa, sets this place apart for relaxation.”
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Pontlands Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Pontlands Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pontlands Park Hotel Location

West Hanningfield Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM2 8HR
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West Hanningfield Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM2 8HR
Nearby
Church
St Mary the Virgin
1.1 km
Baddow Village sign
1.0 km
Restaurants
The Coffee Shop at the Bringy
1.1 km
Church Street
Explore Chelmsford
Explore Chelmsford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for a quiet visit.
Chelmsford Museum
10 minutes' drive
A treasure trove of local history, this museum includes engaging exhibits and is perfect for learning about Chelmsford's past.
Sandford Mill Museum
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum showcasing the area's industrial heritage, with artifacts and exhibits showcasing local history.
Danbury Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A nature reserve offering scenic trails for walking, cycling, or enjoying picnic areas amidst beautiful landscapes.
Chelmsford Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
An exciting challenge for thrill-seekers, offering various themed escape rooms for teams looking for adventure.
The Coffee Shop at the Bringy
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delightful coffee and fresh pastries in a friendly atmosphere. Great for a casual bite.
Hylands House Café
15 minutes' drive
Located in a beautiful historic house, enjoy refreshments made with local ingredients and stunning views of gardens.
The Civic Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live performances, including concerts and plays, appealing to a variety of audiences.
The Iron Market
10 minutes' drive
With a lively atmosphere, this market hosts local crafts and food stalls, making it a perfect weekend visit for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Chelmsford6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
London Southend (SEN)42 min  ·  27.5 km
London Stansted (STN)57 min  ·  37.4 km
Train
Chelmsford Train Station7 min  ·  4.1 km
Chelmsford Railway Station7 min  ·  4.2 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pontlands Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Tired rooms
High temperature
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
4.5/5
based on 756 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Pontlands Park Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pontlands Park Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pontlands Park Hotel from Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Stansted Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
What amenities does Pontlands Park Hotel offer for leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy facilities at the neighbouring leisure centre, including both indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, and a jacuzzi.
What dining options are available at Pontlands Park Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade seasonal dishes, and guests can also enjoy afternoon tea.
Is parking available at Pontlands Park Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pontlands Park Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite facilities.
Which popular attractions are close to Pontlands Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include RHS Garden Hyde Hall (approximately 5 km), and Chelmsford train station (approximately 10 minutes away) with direct trains to London.

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