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About the Hotel

Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 2PZ
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Steps from Chelmsford Cathedral
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Providing 61 rooms, the 4-star County Hotel Chelmsford is nestled approximately a 5-minute walk from River Can. Located 450 metres from Marconi and in the vicinity of the Chelmer Valley Park and Ride, the hotel features a sundeck and a golf course.

Location

The centre of Chelmsford can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of this hotel, and such cultural venues as Chelmsford Free-Admission Museum are about 25 minutes' walk away. Civic Theatre is just 400 m from the County Chelmsford and London Stansted airport is 35 km away.

Visit Central Park Lake, within 10 minutes' walk of the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Also, this Chelmsford hotel is 2.2 km from The Escape Network.

The accommodation is 400 m from County Hotel bus stop and within a few blocks of Chelmsford train station in Chelmsford.

Rooms

All of the allergy-friendly rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making facilities, and some of them include a seating area and a dining area. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests may find the restaurant Rangeela Indian Takeaway around 5 minutes on foot from County Hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Central Park to enjoy the gardens and sculptures.
  • Taste the famous Chelmsford black pudding at local markets.
  • Visit Hylands House for a glimpse into Victorian splendor.
  • Explore Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation by bike or on foot.
  • Check out local art at the Essex Art Gallery during your stay.
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County Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

County Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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County Hotel Location

Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 2PZ
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Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 2PZ
Nearby
Public Building
Chelmsford City Council
1000 ft
Chelmsford War Memorial
900 ft
Coval Hall
1500 ft
Ascension, Chelmsford
1500 ft
Church
Trinity Methodist Church
200 ft
Kingdom Hall
700 ft
Theatre
Civic Theatre
1300 ft
Theatre
Cramphorn Theatre
1300 ft
Marconi
1400 ft
Friends Meeting House
1500 ft
Virgin Festival
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rose of India
400 ft
30 Rainsford Road
Samphire Restaurant at The County Hotel
0 ft
29 Rainsford Road County Hotel Chelmsford
The Gurkha Restaurant
900 ft
8-10 Broomfield Road
Rangeela Indian Takeaway
800 ft
5A Broomfield Road
The Lantern House
1000 ft
17-21 Broomfield Road
Sugar Palm
800 ft
Broomfield Road@ First Floor Via 10 Railway Street VIA Railway Street
Il Palazzo Chelmsford
900 ft
46 Duke Street
Livedosa
1000 ft
43 Duke Street
Shanghai House
900 ft
50 Duke Street
Taste of Italy
1300 ft
4 Dukes Walk
Globe
900 ft
65 Rainsford Road
Getting around
City Centre
Chelmsford5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
London Southend (SEN)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
Chelmsford Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Chelmsford Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
61

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 826 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
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4/5
based on 1526 reviews
7.7/10
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