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The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Ship Inn

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Harvard Inn

Down Hall Hotel

Down Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil countryside spa hotel features deep-tissue massages, tennis, and premium dining in picturesque setting.
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Down Hall Hotel

The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historical luxury awaits at this spa hotel offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy near Little Hall Lavenham.
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Swan Hotel

The Cricketers

The Cricketers
4.0 star property
Saffron Walden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Cricketers

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,771 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near London Stansted offers indoor pool, spa, and gourmet dining steps from gates.
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunmow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Saracens Head Hotel

The Limes

The Limes
4.0 star property
Maldon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Limes

Crown & Punchbowl

Crown & Punchbowl
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Crown & Punchbowl
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Braintreeand its attractions for luxury travelers

Braintree, a charming market town in Essex, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and nature, making it a wonderful spot for luxury travellers. Start your journey at the historic Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens, where manicured lawns and stunning floral displays provide a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls, perfect for families looking to unwind. Next, immerse yourself in the rich history at the Great Notley Country Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks, outdoor activities, and a charming children's play area, ensuring fun for all ages. For a touch of elegance, visit the nearby Cressing Temple Barns; the stunning medieval barns host various events and are framed by beautiful gardens, ideal for an afternoon tea experience. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the local galleries showcasing regional artists, offering a glimpse into the creative spirit of the town. Lastly, indulge in retail therapy at the Freeport Braintree Outlet, featuring luxury brands at enticing prices, making it a perfect spot for high-end shopping. For a luxurious stay, consider the area around the town centre, where boutique hotels offer exceptional service and exquisite amenities, allowing you to explore Braintree's treasures while enjoying top comfort and convenience.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Braintree is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Braintree for luxury hotels is the countryside surrounding the town centre, particularly near Great Notley.

This area offers a more secluded and tranquil setting compared to the main town. You'll find properties here often boast extensive grounds, offering a peaceful retreat. While not directly in the town centre, these luxury options typically provide easy access to Braintree's amenities and nearby attractions via a short drive.

For couples seeking a refined and quiet getaway, staying in a luxury hotel just outside the town centre is ideal. These hotels often feature high-end dining options, spa facilities, and comfortable rooms, superb for a relaxing escape.
How much does a luxury hotel in Braintree cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Braintree vary, but you can find a great deal from £63 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Braintree?
The best luxury activities in Braintree focus on high-end shopping and refined dining experiences, with Freeport Braintree leading the way.

Freeport Braintree is a prominent outlet village offering a wide selection of designer and high-street brands at reduced prices. It's designed for a comfortable shopping experience, with plenty of parking and a variety of eateries ranging from casual cafes to more formal restaurants. You'll find it just off the A120, easily accessible for a dedicated shopping trip.

For those who appreciate fine dining, Braintree and its surrounding villages offer a number of establishments that provide a sophisticated culinary experience. Many of these restaurants focus on locally sourced ingredients, offering modern British cuisine or international dishes in elegant settings. These are often great for couples looking for a special evening out.

Travellers seeking a relaxing and pampering experience can also find luxury spas in the wider Braintree area. These facilities often provide a range of treatments, from massages and facials to thermal suites, allowing for a day of rejuvenation.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Braintree with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Braintree. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Braintree hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Braintree for you.

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