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Your Chelmsford Holiday

Say goodbye to planning worries and hello to a Chelmsford holiday package. With your travel details organised before you take off, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Ingatestone, which is great for nature, walking and views. If a sightseeing tour is on the to-do list during your trip to Chelmsford, look around leading attractions like Hylands House and Park, Chelmsford Cathedral and Bond Street. Your perfect Chelmsford holiday is just clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.

Top Chelmsford Flight + Hotel Deals

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OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford

OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford

3 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
24 Sept - 28 Sept
found 6 hours ago
Return flight included
Belfast (BFS) to London (STN)
6.8/10 (181 reviews)
Everything was as i expected

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel

The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel

4 out of 5
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per person
27 Sept - 4 Oct
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Lovely and ideal for airport

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3 out of 5
per person
23 Aug - 30 Aug
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to London (STN)
8/10 Very Good! (706 reviews)
Clean and a good price but could benefit from a fan in every room or air-conditioning

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

The New Chichester Hotel

The New Chichester Hotel

3 out of 5
per person
19 Sept - 22 Sept
found 11 hours ago
Return flight included
Glasgow (GLA) to London (STN)
7/10 Good! (73 reviews)
This place should be listed as a motel not a hotel. There is no bar and the restaurant does not serve alcohol or allow BYO. The is no breakfast as advertised so that was a waste of 30pound. Staff were hardly around and unhelpful. Do not recommend

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

4 out of 5
per person
19 Sept - 22 Sept
found 11 hours ago
Return flight included
Glasgow (GLA) to London (STN)
9/10 Wonderful! (692 reviews)
Lovely staff and room was lovely.

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Chelmsford Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Stansted Airport (STN)
Population
111,500
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Festival Leisure Park, Chelmsford Cathedral and Palace of Beaulieu

Top hotels in Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford

4 out of 5
29 Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £110 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£110
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (492 reviews)
"Charming and beautiful traditional hotel."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

County Hotel Chelmsford
Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park

3.5 out of 5
West Hanningfield Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £136 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£136
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (369 reviews)
Good but rooms need air con!
"Hotel and leisure centre were lovely especially the outside pool and jacuzzi on a hot day! Dinner was average for the cost and did wait ages for a drink. Breakfast was tasty and good selection. No air con in the room which was the biggest problem on a hot night as lack of sleep ruined the overall ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Pontlands Park
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
Waltham Close Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £134 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£134
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,434 reviews)
"Great stay the night before an early flight. Highly recommend. Wish we stayed longer to enjoy the amazing ammenities like the pool and gym."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
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Popular places to visit

Leez Priory

Leez Priory

You can find out about the history of Chelmsford with a stop at Leez Priory. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Leez Priory
Chelmsford Cathedral

Chelmsford Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Chelmsford with a stop at Chelmsford Cathedral. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Chelmsford Cathedral

Hylands House and Park

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Chelmsford when you take a trip to Hylands House and Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Hylands House and Park

What to do in Chelmsford

Woman looking at flight information on an airport lounge monitor

Escape Lounge at London Stansted Airport (STN)

£32
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Escape Lounge at London Stansted Airport (STN)
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Chelmsford holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Chelmsford trip. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Looking to really make the most of your escape? Add some awesome tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Chelmsford?
If you're eager to experience the vibe of Chelmsford during the high season, plan your getaway for January, March and October. February, May and December are usually the quietest months of the year. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Chelmsford, is 4ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures reach around 17ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Chelmsford?
Royal National Hotel is a perfect base for an epic holiday in Chelmsford, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Chelmsford?
Booking a Chelmsford holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have access to more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally. With such an awesome range to choose from, you'll have no issues putting together your perfect holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Chelmsford holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Chelmsford is one to remember by checking out its best attractions. Chelmsford City Racecourse, Hylands House and Park, Bond Street and Chelmsford Cathedral are some of the things worth discovering while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Chelmsford?
Chelmsford has lots of interesting places to see, like Chelmsford City Racecourse. Book accommodation close by and make sightseeing stress-free.
Do I need a visa for my Chelmsford holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, study or business will determine if you require a visa for Chelmsford. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Chelmsford holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style is different, it can help to have some guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in Chelmsford. We recommend searching style blogs before leaving to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Pack appropriately by looking up the weather forecast in Chelmsford. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 17ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Chelmsford holiday include?
It depends on what kind of trip you're contemplating. Chelmsford travel deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to create the travel package that suits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Discover a large range of property types and select one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Chelmsford escape the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chelmsford holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If paying in multiple instalments sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Chelmsford Expedia holiday?
Yes --- and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.