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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign labeled "Reception," and a brick wall with framed pictures and certificates.

A corridor with brick walls, large windows, and a red carpet.

A courtyard with a central building and two wings, featuring a tiled roof and a grassy area.

A building with a tiled roof and a paved driveway.

1. Rivenhall End Hotel

1.8 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Elliott

£81

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A modern lounge area with a black leather sofa, red cushions, a wooden table, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a sofa with red cushions, and a coffee table with a plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

6.9 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

R m

£46

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side, string lights overhead, and a sign indicating a hotel reception.

A meal with a sandwich, salad, and a glass of beer on a table in a restaurant with wooden furniture and a large window.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings, some with outdoor seating and potted plants.

3. The Blue Boar - Maldon

4.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

STEVEN

£109

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A grand staircase with wooden balusters and a carpeted landing.

A wooden bridge over a pond with a brick house in the background.

A bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

4. Pontlands Park

8.3 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Beverley

£135

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional fireplace with logs, a chair, and various framed certificates and notices on the wall.

A brick building with a sign reading "RIDLEYS ALE AND STOUT".

A snow-covered rural road with houses on either side.

Two people seated at a wooden table with a green cushioned bench behind them. The table has various items including a pitcher, cups, and a plate with a picture.

5. The Compasses Inn

8.1 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Daniel

£88

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A buffet with various food items and beverages.

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, name cards, water bottles, and a clock on the wall.

A conference room with rows of white chairs with grey sashes, a white table with a floral centerpiece, and a backdrop of white drapes with string lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

6. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

10.2 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Nicholas

£52

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar with a bartender preparing drinks, shelves of liquor bottles, and a beer tap.

A bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a large bed with white bedding and purple accents, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

A cozy room with a wooden bench, a table, and a window with curtains.

7. The Harvard Inn

12.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Ann

£122

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with a table, cushions, and a statue.

A narrow waterway with dense greenery on both sides, a statue in the foreground, and a small boat with a roof.

A cozy indoor setting with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a decorated Christmas tree.

A four-poster bed with a white frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a red cushion.

8. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

4 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

David

£112

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.

A gym with multiple treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows.

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and wooden beams, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.

A large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields.

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

8.7 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Harry

£59

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view to a kitchen and balcony.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a gas stove, and a stainless steel range hood.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, and a painting of flowers.

A balcony with a metal chair and a small table with a glass of drink and a magazine.

10. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

8.4 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Paul

£132

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A stone fireplace with a black mantel, logs, and a decorative lantern.

A large, red brick building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a yellow armchair, and a radiator.

11. Downham Hall

13 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Lindsay

£132

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a window.

A bathroom with a wooden tray, a wicker basket, and a mirror reflecting a window with patterned curtains.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a white console table with a lamp, a staircase, and a window with a view.

A room with a television mounted on the wall, a wooden chair with a cushion, a small wooden side table, and a fireplace.

12. Noble Goose Rooms

5.7 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Antony

£103

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cozy room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a table with a candle, and a view through a window.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a round table with chairs, a cushioned sofa, and a cabinet with glass doors.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a black lamp post, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

13. White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

7.2 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Chris

£60

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A restaurant with a brick wall, a large clock, and a glass ceiling. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A spacious dining area with round tables and red chairs, featuring a mix of natural and artificial lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

14. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

12.6 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Johnny

£72

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A room with exposed brick walls, a wooden door, a light-colored armchair, and a carpeted floor.

A bedroom with a wooden wardrobe, a television on a small table, and a bed with a floral bedspread.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a brick wall.

A house with a brick patio, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant.

15. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

7.8 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Andy

£77

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

A tray with pastries, a teapot, and a cup on a wooden table.

A row of traditional white buildings with gabled roofs, a flag, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a bed in the background and a window with curtains.

16. County Hotel Chelmsford

8.7 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Olayinka

£114

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A garden with a conservatory, a gazebo, and several dome-shaped structures.

A hotel lobby with a glass partition, a bar area with a purple-lit counter, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs under large umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a wine rack, and a bar area.

17. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

12.1 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Karen

£113

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A yellow building with a brown roof, a bench in the foreground, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a microwave, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a sofa, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A serene park with a lake, a wooden cabin, and a swing set.

18. Gosfield Lake Resort

10 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Joseph

£136

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, a sunset in the background, and a clear sky.

A hallway with a table and lamp, a door, and a fire extinguisher.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.

19. The Victory at Mersea

11 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Roger

£100

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, a high ceiling, and a glass railing overlooking the area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and multiple framed pictures on the wall.

A view of a golf course with a clubhouse and a fenced area.

A spa area with a hot tub, tiled floor, windows, and potted plants.

20. The Essex Golf and Country Club

8.1 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Reece

£68

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Rivenhall End Hotel	5.6 4 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
The Blue Boar - Maldon	9.4 Exceptional 126 reviews	View
Pontlands Park	9.4 Exceptional 457 reviews	View
The Compasses Inn	9.4 Exceptional 173 reviews	View

Top Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park Hotel Reviews

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

10/10 Excellent

"Such a lovely little room (1) looking over the Quay, very comfy bed and great pillows! Staff were extremely helpful and friendly, would definitely stay again."

The Blue Boar - Maldon

8/10 Good

"Excellent staff. Good breakfast. Our room was very small, but adequate for one night. Very good bathroom. Poor window adjustment. Shabby exterior - rotting window frames. A very characterful hotel. Good parking facilities."

The White Horse

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience. The staff were so friendly and welcoming. Kept me company whilst on my business trip. Food was outstanding and the room was so lovely and clean. The bed was a big win as it was very comfy. Can’t wait for my next trip that way so I can stay again."

Island Lodge - UK46767

10/10 Excellent

"It was a peaceful magical weekend break."

Rivenhall End Hotel

8/10 Good

"Comfy bed, nice big shower, welcoming and helpful staff. For a short cheap night stay after a wedding, it was everything I needed."

Other attractions near Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Benton Hall Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Witham at Benton Hall Golf and Country Club. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Witham Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Witham Leisure Centre during your stay in Witham. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Forrester Park Golf Club

4.8/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Great Totham at Forrester Park Golf Club. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Museum of Power

5.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Power in Langford. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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Beeleigh Abbey Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Beeleigh Abbey Gardens, a lovely green space in Maldon. Visit the spas or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

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St John the Baptist Monastery

2.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting St John the Baptist Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Woodham Walter. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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Maldon Combined Military Services Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maldon Combined Military Services Museum in Maldon. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Thomas Plume's Library

After visiting Thomas Plume's Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maldon. Visit the spas or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park?

Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park is located in Witham. Travellers like this welcoming area for its restaurants. You'll find 49 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park?

OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park. Other good options within a few miles include Rivenhall End Hotel and Delightful Period Cottage 225 Oak Road.

How many hotels are there near Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park?

Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park.

What can I see and do near Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park?

Create some family memories at Witham Leisure Centre and Beeleigh Abbey Gardens. You might plan a visit to Forrester Park Golf Club or Benton Hall Golf and Country Club while you're in the area. St John the Baptist Monastery and Museum of Power are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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Our top choices for Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park hotels

1. Rivenhall End Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

3. The Blue Boar - Maldon

4. Pontlands Park

5. The Compasses Inn

6. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

7. The Harvard Inn

8. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

11. Downham Hall

12. Noble Goose Rooms

13. White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

14. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

15. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

16. County Hotel Chelmsford

17. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

18. Gosfield Lake Resort

19. The Victory at Mersea

20. The Essex Golf and Country Club

Compare popular hotels close to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Top Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park Hotel Reviews

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

The Blue Boar - Maldon

The White Horse

Island Lodge - UK46767

Rivenhall End Hotel

Other attractions near Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Benton Hall Golf and Country Club

Witham Leisure Centre

Forrester Park Golf Club

Museum of Power

Beeleigh Abbey Gardens

St John the Baptist Monastery

Maldon Combined Military Services Museum

Thomas Plume's Library

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