Pontlands Park is located in countryside just 15 minutes’ drive from the M25 and 30 minutes from Stansted Airport. Built in 1879 the hotel features Victorian architecture and relaxed splendor. The hotel is located to the south of Chelmsford. Chelmsford train station is close by and trains can reach London Liverpool Street in 35 minutes. The family-run hotel provides homely comfort and exceptional service and has been sympathetically extended to offer 35 luxurious bedrooms. There is a fine restaurant and comprehensive conference facilities. You can also enjoy the facilities at the neighboring leisure center. Pontlands is the perfect venue for weddings. You can also enjoy the facilities at the neighboring leisure center, although admission times for children are restricted

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Scott
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was excellent. However, there was no internet connections in the wing where our room was located. My husband went to the reception desk after dinner (evening of 11/28) around 9 pm to inquire, there was not one there. We called the desk...
  • Barry
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel was excellent, the staff friends, the rooms comfortable, the food and service of top greade
  • O
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great Swimming Pool, Great surroundings, Nice bed make great sleep. Good selection breakfast.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Pontlands Park Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor
  • Open all year
Pool 2 – outdoor
    Spa
    • Locker rooms
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules

    Pontlands Park Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £20 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    £20 per child, per night
    2 - 17 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £20 per child, per night
    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    £20 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Pontlands Park Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Children can only access the hotel's leisure facilities at specific times. Please check with the hotel on arrival.

    Please Note, the Reflections Leisure Center will be closed for maintenance from 18.00 on 29th Sept until 09.00 on 5th October 2024

    Guests are required to provide a valid debit/credit card pre-authorization upon arrival at the hotel.

    FAQs about Pontlands Park Hotel

    • Pontlands Park Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness center
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Steam room
      • Locker rooms
      • Swimming pool
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Pontlands Park Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Pontlands Park Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pontlands Park Hotel on this page.

    • Pontlands Park Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Pontlands Park Hotel is 2.4 miles from the center of Chelmsford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Pontlands Park Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Suite
      • Family

    • Guests staying at Pontlands Park Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Buffet
      • À la carte