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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a building labeled "The Swan Hotel."

A white building with a sign reading "The Swan" and outdoor seating.

A cozy restaurant interior with a wooden bench seating area, wooden tables, and rustic decor.

1. Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

Dunmow

Sean

£55

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with exposed wooden beams, two armchairs with floral cushions, a round mirror, and a green door with a 'G' sign.

A hotel room with exposed wooden beams, a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a fireplace.

A room with rows of white chairs with bows, a table with a floral arrangement, and a large arched window.

A bar with a chalkboard menu listing gin and spirits.

2. Saracens Head Hotel

Dunmow

John

£57

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

A black two-story house with a large spherical sculpture in the front yard.

A hotel room with a large bed, two framed wall art pieces, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A room with a framed picture, a small table with a vase and a card, and a shelf with decorative items and a stuffed animal.

3. The Old Red Lion Inn

Cambridge

Gaetano

£92

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 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.

4. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Braintree

Arcilia

£46

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and wall art.

A plate with fish and chips, a salad, peas, and a small bowl of sauce.

A bar with four taps labeled EPA, Wainwright, Razorback, and Marston's 61 Deep.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

5. The White Horse Inn

Halstead

Catherine

£94

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a brick exterior, and a palm tree nearby.

A room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a small potted plant, and a digital clock.

A glass-enclosed shower with a marble wall background.

A multi-tiered stone fountain in a grassy area with dense green foliage in the background.

6. DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

Bishop's Stortford

Clare

£53

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area with two cars.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, chrome faucet, and a toilet.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, and wall-mounted lamps.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

7. B&B Hotel Cambridge South

Cambridge

"Stayed here while attending an appointment at Papworth Hospital and had a great experience. The hotel was excellent value for money, in a peaceful location, and the room was clean, comfortable, and well presented. The staff were lovely, and having a bar and restaurant on site was a real bonus. We ordered drinks and dessert, both of which were delicious. I would happily stay here again if the price is right."

Hayley

£50

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A window with a view of a garden, including a tree and a brick pathway.

A dining table with four chairs, a vase with flowers, and a computer on a desk.

A house with a sloped roof, a fenced garden, and various shrubs.

A bedroom with a cityscape bedspread, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a nightstand with a lamp and a menu.

8. Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast

Haverhill

Stacie

£77

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, potted plants, and hanging pendant lights.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and a view of the outdoors through an open door.

A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a potted plant with flowers.

A meticulously landscaped garden with a central fountain, surrounded by geometrically trimmed hedges and various shrubs.

9. The Cricketers

Saffron Walden

Selbourne

£104

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a blue door labeled "Toilet Room".

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a small wooden shelf.

A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a white radiator.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

John

£42

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and wall-mounted lamps.

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

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

11. White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

Braintree

Jon

£58

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A modern meeting room with dark wooden floors, grey and mustard-colored chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

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

12. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

Eileen

£42

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring exposed wooden beams and string lights. There are several tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A bar with multiple taps, including Solara Wave and London Pride, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a rolled towel, and pillows. There is a wicker chair with a cushion, a small wooden nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A traditional pub named "The White Horse" with a thatched roof, outdoor seating, and a signboard.

13. The White Horse

Haverhill

Stephen

£74

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

14. The Lodge Duxford

Cambridge

Kimberly

£97

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a reception desk, a TV, and a dining area.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

15. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Stansted

Maggie

£98

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a bar counter and multiple stools.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern seating area with leather sofas and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a central atrium, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

16. Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

Elizabeth

£99

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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.

17. The Essex Golf and Country Club

Colchester

Reece

£72

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of a river and greenery.

A white building with "The Mill Hotel" sign, a brick bridge, and a duck swimming in a pond.

A modern interior with a glass enclosure displaying industrial elements, a brick wall, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a small table, a TV, a window with curtains, and a bathtub.

18. The Mill Hotel

Sudbury

Marion

£74

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a glass door.

A sign for 'The Pheasant' public house and hotel, with a chicken illustration, and hanging flower baskets.

A cozy living room with a grey sofa, colorful pillows, a giraffe sculpture, and a painting on the wall.

A bar area with stools, a wooden counter, and a variety of beer taps.

19. The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited

Halstead

Sheila

£135

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A rustic brick building with a sloped red-tiled roof and a modern glass extension.

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and a variety of glasses hanging from the ceiling.

A neatly made bed with an orange blanket, two bedside lamps, and a floral-patterned headboard.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a cushioned bench with colorful pillows, and a view of a garden through large windows.

20. The Carpenters Arms

Cambridge

Rebecca

£70

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Top Hempstead Hotel Reviews

Novotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very enjoyable stay, room service was great and transport shuttle was extremely efficient."

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast is always excellent. Netflix streaming available. Greek salad with grilled chicken is a consistently good dinner option."

Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club

8/10 Good

"Stay here often. Easy commute from east London"

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A really good stay and a great hotel"

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

8/10 Good

"Very very very very very very very handy location"

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms. Only drawback was limited parking within the property. However, parking available just outside the Hotel."

ibis Cambridge Central Station

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and wonderful cafe in the lobby."

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"5 star Restaurant food was amazing."

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Good memory."

More cheap stays in Hempstead

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Welcome Break Service Area Bishop's Stortford England

£42

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Shelford Lodge

144 Cambridge Road Cambridge England

£55

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

5.6/10 (887 reviews)

Regency Guest House

6-7 Regent Terrace Cambridge England

£89

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Noble Goose Rooms

2 Stoneham St Colchester England

£134

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court, Jesus College, Jesus Lane Cambridge England

£147

19 Nov - 20 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (213 reviews)

Sidney Sussex College Cambridge

Sidney St Cambridge England

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8.6/10 Excellent! (23 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hempstead?

Located 10 mi (16.1 km) from the heart of Hempstead, Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Novotel London Stansted Airport and Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hempstead.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Hempstead has to offer?

Luxury Georgian Mansion in Essex: This holiday home rental outside of Hempstead is located in a rural location, and has an indoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Hempstead.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hempstead, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hempstead.

What's it like staying in Hempstead?

Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Hempstead, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, lively bar scene and abundant coffee shops. The welcoming and walkable setting also entices those visiting the city. There are 1354 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Hempstead.

What should I do while I'm visiting Hempstead?

Places to visit in the wider area include Bridge End Gardens, Audley End House and Golf World Stansted Limited. You'll also find Hedingham Castle and Mountfitchet Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hempstead guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Hempstead?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Hempstead is 699 mm.

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Our top choices for Hempstead hotels

1. Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

2. Saracens Head Hotel

3. The Old Red Lion Inn

4. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

5. The White Horse Inn

6. DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

7. B&B Hotel Cambridge South

8. Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast

9. The Cricketers

10. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

11. White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns

12. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

13. The White Horse

14. The Lodge Duxford

15. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

16. Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

17. The Essex Golf and Country Club

18. The Mill Hotel

19. The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited

20. The Carpenters Arms

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Top Hempstead Hotel Reviews

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

ibis Cambridge Central Station

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

More cheap stays in Hempstead

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Shelford Lodge

Regency Guest House

Noble Goose Rooms

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

Sidney Sussex College Cambridge

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