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The Riverside Inn is a converted 17th-century mill located on the River Chelmer, just 5 minutes’ walk from Chelmsford town center and Rail Station. It is a busy pub that shows sports and has a lively atmosphere All rooms at The Riverside Inn are refurbished with individual period features, and offer en-suite private bathrooms, TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities. They offer a small plates/pizzas style menu for guests to enjoy in the bar/lounge. The hotel also features a decked garden overlooking the river and mill stream. Chelmsford Cathedral and High Chelmer Shopping Center are both just 10 minutes’ walk away. Chelmsford Rail Station also offers a direct route to London Liverpool Street Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • C
    Candice
    United States of America United States of America
    Very cozy and clean! The staff is excellent and I really enjoyed having food and drink so readily available after a long day of traveling.
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The parking was a bit problematic but not due to the accommodation. The room was large comfy with tea and coffee supplied along with snacks. The bar and food were good.
  • S
    Shaun
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My room was absolutely fabulous. Plenty of teas, fresh pod coffee and bickys. Comfortable bed, large TV if needed, good bathroom etc etc etc

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Riverside Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Spa
  • Fitness
Languages Spoken
  • English

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.

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in time for Sunday is from 14:00 until 19:00.

Please note that parking is not available at this property.

Please, be aware that the building is 400 years old and can be quite creaky and noisy.

Hotel do not offer a breakfast at the riverside but there is complimentary tea, coffee and cereal bars in the room.

Please inform The Riverside Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Riverside Inn

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

  • Check-in at The Riverside Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Riverside Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Room options at The Riverside Inn include:

    • Double

  • The Riverside Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Fitness

  • The Riverside Inn is 1,800 feet from the center of Chelmsford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.