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Our top choices for Walden Castle Ruins hotels

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, wooden beams, and a table with chairs.

1. The Cross Keys

The Cross Keys
3.0 star property
0.2 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Lovely Quirky Hotel in the centre of Town. Very helpful staff & a fantastic free all English Breakfast. Can’t wait to stay again soon."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Cross Keys
A bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and a view of the outdoors through an open door.

2. The Cricketers

The Cricketers
4.0 star property
5.2 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"The room was great, the pub was great, the food was great and the staff were great 👍"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Cricketers
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area with two cars.

3. B&B Hotel Cambridge South

B&B Hotel Cambridge South
3.5 star property
6.3 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and welcoming, the room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was copious. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
B&B Hotel Cambridge South
A modern lounge area with plush armchairs, a round table, and a patterned carpet.

4. Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
10.4 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,398 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, excellent facilities and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Novotel London Stansted Airport
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign.

5. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
3.0 star property
9.7 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,545 reviews)
"easy walk to the airport terminal, breakfast starts early enough even for the morning flights."
Germany
Daniel
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
A bar with a chalkboard menu listing gin and spirits.

6. Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
11.7 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Great stay. Thank you"
United States
mark
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Saracens Head Hotel
A restaurant with a round table surrounded by patterned chairs, a brick wall, and wooden beams on the ceiling.

7. Kings Arms Hotel

Kings Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
8.7 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay for the night. Very clean and staff were so friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kings Arms Hotel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

8. The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
12.3 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation would stay again"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The White Horse Inn
A cozy restaurant interior with a wooden bench seating area, wooden tables, and rustic decor.

9. Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
6.5 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
"Clean room, nice pub, friendly staff, recommended."
Canada
Sean
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central bar.

10. Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
9.3 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,902 reviews)
"Hotel is well located for the airport and the staff friendly and very helpful 😊👍"
Netherlands
Juliette
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple liquor bottles, and bar stools.

11. Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
10.3 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,372 reviews)
"Great hotel and a fantastic stay as always"
United Kingdom
Dusan
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
An outdoor gathering area with picnic tables and a TV screen.

12. Black Horse

Black Horse
3.0 star property
8.1 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great overnight stay. Clean, comfortable and great food, what more could I ask for."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Black Horse
Bar (on property)

13. The Lodge Duxford

The Lodge Duxford
3.5 star property
5.9 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"The hotel has just been taken over and is still working out the food arrangements."
United Kingdom
Dimitri
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Lodge Duxford
A modern waiting area with grey and brown chairs, a table with magazines, and a large window with a view of trees and a building outside.

14. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
3.5 star property
10.8 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"lovely place to stay food good and very friendly &helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a bed with a blue blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a radiator.

15. The Red Cow Inn

The Red Cow Inn
8.6 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"comfortable room, good food, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Red Cow Inn
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a blue door labeled "Toilet Room".

16. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
2.5 star property
10.8 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stopover hotel for Stansted Airport"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
A pathway leading to a traditional house with a garden, benches, and purple wisteria vines.

17. The Red Lion Inn

The Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
4.8 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Nice Pub, food was excellent, good selection of beverages, great staff, room was a bit dusty."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Red Lion Inn
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

18. The Gem Stansted

The Gem Stansted
3.0 star property
8.7 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Loved this place so much. It seems to be a local hangout which was fantastic. It’s on a busy street, so expect some noise, but other than that was fantastic. Already planning my next trip back!"
United States
Nicole
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Gem Stansted
A rustic brick building with a sloped red-tiled roof and a modern glass extension.

19. The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
3.0 star property
11.6 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Great for a weekend stay. Lovely room and great breakfasts."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Carpenters Arms
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows allowing natural light.

20. The Chalk Hare, Royston, Hertfordshire - Acorn Pubs

The Chalk Hare, Royston, Hertfordshire - Acorn Pubs
4.0 star property
11.3 mi from Walden Castle Ruins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Room and bathroom were absolutely gorgeous. Staff were really friendly and helpful. We ate here each night sitting in the beautiful garden area. Definitely would recommend"
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Chalk Hare, Royston, Hertfordshire - Acorn Pubs
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Compare popular hotels close to Walden Castle Ruins

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, wooden beams, and a table with chairs.
The Cross Keys
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
207 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and a view of the outdoors through an open door.
The Cricketers
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
344 reviews
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A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area with two cars.
B&B Hotel Cambridge South
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,001 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with plush armchairs, a round table, and a patterned carpet.
Novotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,398 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign.
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,545 reviews
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Other attractions near Walden Castle Ruins

Bridge End Gardens

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Enjoy a picnic, see traditional Victorian gardening techniques in action or get lost in a hedge maze at these quiet 19th-century gardens.
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Top Walden Castle Ruins Hotel Reviews

A wooden deck with potted plants and a garden area with various shrubs and trees.
Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast

Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast

Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast
Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location for visiting IWM Duxford and only 10 minutes on the train to Cambridge. Janet and Simon couldn't have been more welcoming. Nothing was too much trouble and the breakfasts were really good with options for all tastes. Would stay again without hesitation.
United Kingdom
Martin
Reviewed April 2, 2025
Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Walden Castle Ruins?

Walden Castle Ruins is located in Saffron Walden. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 26 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Walden Castle Ruins?

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and an indoor pool. You'll find it 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Walden Castle Ruins. Other good choices around the area include Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport and B&B Hotel Cambridge South.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Walden Castle Ruins?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Walden Castle Ruins.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Walden Castle Ruins, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Walden Castle Ruins.

What can I see and do near Walden Castle Ruins?

Learn about local history at Audley End House and Prior's Hall Barn. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Bridge End Gardens and The Common. Create some family memories at Saffron Walden Amazes and Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre.