Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park in Witham - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Witham Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Witham.dx5481)[Holiday Rentals in Witham](https://expedia.co.uk/Witham-Holiday-Rentals.d5481.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Witham](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Witham.d5481.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Blackwater-Rail-Trail-Country-Park.d625040934808023040.Car-Hire-Guide)[Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Blackwater-Rail-Trail-Country-Park-Witham.d625040934808023040.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [7 Apr - 8 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=625040934808023040&startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [8 Apr - 9 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=625040934808023040&startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=625040934808023040&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [17 Apr - 19 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=625040934808023040&startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park hotels ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34315/0c00d53f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34315/4eafe5f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34315/70bed903.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34315/2a727b0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Witham-Hotels-OYO-The-Rivenhall-Hotel.h34315.Hotel-Information) 1.8 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 6.8/10 (247 reviews) "Hotel was quite nice, room was clean and tidy, you can see the hotel is being renovated, Staff was all very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay there again, " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Theresa £59 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Witham-Hotels-OYO-The-Rivenhall-Hotel.h34315.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120580000/120579700/120579655/b7b1a456.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120580000/120579700/120579655/cb5889b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120580000/120579700/120579655/25649991.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120580000/120579700/120579655/ef1acced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rivenhall End Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Welwyn-Garden-City-Hotels-Rivenhall-End-Hotel.h120579655.Hotel-Information) 1.8 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 6.0/10 (2 reviews) "Hotel images don’t relate in anyway to the state of the hotel, I refused to stay, awful " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) John £70 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Welwyn-Garden-City-Hotels-Rivenhall-End-Hotel.h120579655.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103720000/103710700/103710681/0f16d281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103720000/103710700/103710681/084b80e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103720000/103710700/103710681/0319ee86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103720000/103710700/103710681/4328ced8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Blue Boar - Maldon [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-Blue-Boar-Maldon.h103710681.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (94 reviews) "A nice friendly area and hotel....will use again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Stephen £108 includes taxes & fees 4 May - 5 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-Blue-Boar-Maldon.h103710681.Hotel-Information) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15384000/15383961/90ee99a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15384000/15383961/23f3b6f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15384000/15383961/066a92ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15384000/15383961/3b66a74d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Le-Bouchon-Brasserie-Hotel.h15383961.Hotel-Information) 4 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.2/10 Wonderful (179 reviews) "Very good breakfast menu, nice rooms and friendly staff" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) William £91 includes taxes & fees 23 Apr - 24 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Le-Bouchon-Brasserie-Hotel.h15383961.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875000/1874969/469fa565.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875000/1874969/b585aa96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875000/1874969/4dade0a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875000/1874969/fbe5c6bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Limes [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-Limes.h1874969.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.2/10 Wonderful (187 reviews) "Another GREAT stay! Great location, Great Staff & a Great room!! " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Martyn £111 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-Limes.h1874969.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom (D'Arcy Suite) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532700/76532696/f5b07611.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom (D'Arcy Suite) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532700/76532696/b5065e6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom (D'Arcy Suite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532700/76532696/b2527a5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Duplex, Ensuite (The Chandler Suite) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532700/76532696/ccf614a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Staycations Maldon Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Staycations-Maldon-Suites.h76532696.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (15 reviews) "The place was huge the value wonderful parking right out back great people food, just walk everywhere myself wife and daughter came all the way from the USA and couldn't have ask for better." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Hunter £115 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Staycations-Maldon-Suites.h76532696.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11974900/11974900/b3cd04e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11974900/11974900/8f512f3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11974900/11974900/67520da7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11974900/11974900/20dc492d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Channels Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-Channels-Hotel.h11974900.Hotel-Information) 6.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.6/10 Exceptional (269 reviews) "Excellent place to stay with a lovely cooked breakfast " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Steven £134 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-Channels-Hotel.h11974900.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101940000/101931500/101931459/71e1d477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101940000/101931500/101931459/a68cc49d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101940000/101931500/101931459/bbe2e45d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101940000/101931500/101931459/9192dde6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Noble Goose Rooms [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Ranfields-House-Hotel.h101931459.Hotel-Information) 5.7 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.2/10 Wonderful (61 reviews) "Perfect stay with the perfect amount of space. We have family nearby and this was a perfect location and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The breakfast hamper was a great plus! We will be booking again in the future. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kristine £69 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Ranfields-House-Hotel.h101931459.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/6b14cf3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/275548f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/f09e66fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/acb21635.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The WoolPack Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-The-Wool-Pack.h83529758.Hotel-Information) 5.9 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.8/10 Excellent (145 reviews) "Room was clean and the staff were really helpful. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Sam £71 includes taxes & fees 6 May - 7 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-The-Wool-Pack.h83529758.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/2695c6e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/963966ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/396c824b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/18af54ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Braintree-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Braintree.h1791545.Hotel-Information) 6.9 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.8/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Have stayed here a few times now, friendly welcome, comfy room Considering how close you are to busy roads very quiet Good breakfast " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Mel £63 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Braintree-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Braintree.h1791545.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3080000/3075300/3075294/42956a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3080000/3075300/3075294/1fcfb7e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3080000/3075300/3075294/ad07c443.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3080000/3075300/3075294/d273e924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-White-Hart-Hotel-By-Greene-King-Inns.h3075294.Hotel-Information) 5.6 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.2/10 Very good (311 reviews) "Quirky, nice food. Slept well" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kate £55 includes taxes & fees 3 May - 4 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-White-Hart-Hotel-By-Greene-King-Inns.h3075294.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33270000/33265000/33264941/f598b9a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33270000/33265000/33264941/79f5a46f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33270000/33265000/33264941/8ba14309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, River View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33270000/33265000/33264941/9e6357a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Jolly-Sailor-Fish-On-The-Quay.h33264941.Hotel-Information) 4.8 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.0/10 Very good (427 reviews) "Staff was lovely. Very clean room and good breakfast. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Joanna £75 includes taxes & fees 15 Apr - 16 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Jolly-Sailor-Fish-On-The-Quay.h33264941.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/w2859h2511x21y0-2c38ec3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/b7072a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/a77a61e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room (with Four Poster Bed) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/52fa6491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pontlands Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-Pontlands-Park.h891827.Hotel-Information) 8.3 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (423 reviews) "Great food staff and lovely spa. Very friendly. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Karen £126 includes taxes & fees 21 Apr - 22 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-Pontlands-Park.h891827.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6419800/6419753/cb49fe50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6419800/6419753/cd9f44b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6419800/6419753/be48f666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6419800/6419753/a7db4f7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Horse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-White-Horse.h6419753.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 6.2/10 (39 reviews) "Breakfast is superb!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Matthew £114 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-White-Horse.h6419753.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/f5686d0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/dd35e36c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/86c23ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/7ff15156.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Essex Golf and Country Club [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Essex-Golf-Country-Club.h1605688.Hotel-Information) 8.1 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.0/10 Very good (797 reviews) "great room and view. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) scott £63 includes taxes & fees 3 May - 4 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Essex-Golf-Country-Club.h1605688.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/08f59109.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room, Ensuite (Bath and Shower)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/cbcbfd6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/f2ecc355.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/4004837d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Blue Anchor Feering [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-The-Blue-Anchor-Feering.h11537135.Hotel-Information) 4.6 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (108 reviews) "Highly recommend this hotel 10/10 on everything looking forward to our next visit " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robert £71 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-The-Blue-Anchor-Feering.h11537135.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/150ed492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/51a7fdeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/71486257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/d5355e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ferry Boat Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-The-Ferry-Boat-Inn.h76525718.Hotel-Information) 10.7 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 9.8/10 Exceptional (66 reviews) "The room was beautiful so cosy spotlessly clean bathroom amazing bed very comfortable room was bright and airy location beautiful idlic views and last but not least staff were very friendly always smiling and so polite " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Carol £160 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-The-Ferry-Boat-Inn.h76525718.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22460000/22454800/22454758/2c3b1d89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22460000/22454800/22454758/11be624a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22460000/22454800/22454758/ff8a9cab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22460000/22454800/22454758/cc54f100.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Drapers Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Drapers-Hotel.h22454758.Hotel-Information) 9.6 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.0/10 Very good (202 reviews) "All the rooms seem very spacious and the two that we have used also have excellent bathrooms" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Roger £80 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Drapers-Hotel.h22454758.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/2cca62f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/7d9c1dbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 16.95 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/080b8f0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/3cabb5cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.2/10 Very good (1,004 reviews) "Lovely adapted room good service" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robin £58 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27260000/27254100/27254030/c19f4f78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27260000/27254100/27254030/d4321747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27260000/27254100/27254030/2740df1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27260000/27254100/27254030/1b4aa943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rettendon lodge events [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wickford-Hotels-Rettendon-Lodge-Events.h27254030.Hotel-Information) 11.3 mi from Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park 8.8/10 Excellent (229 reviews) "Great staff, very helpful and professional Food was great, room was clean and tidy Would definitely stay again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Roger £54 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wickford-Hotels-Rettendon-Lodge-Events.h27254030.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22®ionId=625040934808023040&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34315/0c00d53f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford | 3.0 star property | 6.8247 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120580000/120579700/120579655/b7b1a456.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Rivenhall End Hotel | 2.0 star property | 6.02 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103720000/103710700/103710681/0f16d281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)The Blue Boar - Maldon | 3.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional94 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15384000/15383961/90ee99a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel | 4.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful179 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875000/1874969/469fa565.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)The Limes | 4.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful187 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park Hotel Reviews ![Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33270000/33265000/33264941/f598b9a9_y.jpg) ### Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay 4/10 Poor "This was one of the worst places for cleanliness we have ever stayed in. Unfortunately the cleaner is very young and has probably never been shown how to clean properly. The people who run the place obviously don't check the rooms properly. The towels smelt like they had been washed in cooking oil. One morning my husband asked for a clean cup as we could clearly see it was not clean and the person said whatever in a matter of fact way. I have plenty of photographs for evidence of this. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Jolly-Sailor-Fish-On-The-Quay.h33264941.Hotel-Information) ![OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34315/0c00d53f_y.jpg) ### OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford 6/10 Okay "Good car parking space, comfortable bed, could maybe do with modernising but overall not a bad stay. 1 downside was there was a bit of noice as it’s just off the A12 and the doors rattled." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Witham-Hotels-OYO-The-Rivenhall-Hotel.h34315.Hotel-Information) ![Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15384000/15383961/90ee99a9_y.jpg) ### Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel 10/10 Excellent "First time at hotel ,it is beautiful, the staff ,hotel , area ,the rooms. The staff go beyond & aboveto help you. Can not fault one thing ,will be back .The food in the restaurant was exceptional 😋. Thank you to all the staff ." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Le-Bouchon-Brasserie-Hotel.h15383961.Hotel-Information) ![The Limes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875000/1874969/469fa565_y.jpg) ### The Limes 6/10 Okay "ok" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-Limes.h1874969.Hotel-Information) ![The White Horse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6419800/6419753/cb49fe50_y.jpg) ### The White Horse 10/10 Excellent "Breakfast is superb!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-The-White-Horse.h6419753.Hotel-Information) ![The Blue Anchor Feering](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/08f59109_y.jpg) ### The Blue Anchor Feering 8/10 Good "Lovely modern room with plenty of space for two people. Coffee machine was a big plus for me, with the downside being the shower (electric and not very powerful), but I would happily stay here again ✅." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-The-Blue-Anchor-Feering.h11537135.Hotel-Information) ![Island Lodge - UK46767](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104180000/104179600/104179524/5f6318ad_y.jpg) ### Island Lodge - UK46767 8/10 Good "Very much enjoyed our stay, would definitely recommend" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-1-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Little-Baddow.h104179524.Hotel-Information) ![Staycations Maldon Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532700/76532696/f5b07611_y.jpg) ### Staycations Maldon Suites 10/10 Excellent "Very convenient location next to the car park close to where I was going on my short spring holiday. The rooms had a comfortable big bed and a lovely bath, separate shower and toilet. Thank you." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maldon-Hotels-Staycations-Maldon-Suites.h76532696.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park attractions ### Benton Hall Golf and Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Witham at Benton Hall Golf and Country Club. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6260704) ### Witham Leisure Centre Enjoy an outing to Witham Leisure Centre during your stay in Witham. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=1002537921657442304) ### Forrester Park Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Great Totham at Forrester Park Golf Club. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532509180) ### Museum of Power You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Power in Langford. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532509099) ### St John the Baptist Monastery You can find out about the history of Woodham Walter when you stop by St John the Baptist Monastery. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532509181) ### Warren Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Woodham Walter at Warren Golf Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6260738) ### Blackwater Leisure Centre Enjoy an outing to Blackwater Leisure Centre during your stay in Maldon. Visit the spas or attend a sporting event in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=1002537301947224064) ### Mill Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mill Beach during your trip to Heybridge? Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635977468733) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park? ### What's the best place to stay close to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park? ### How many hotels are there near 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?