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A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a glass-top dining table with a chair.

A hallway with a framed abstract painting, a fire alarm, and a wooden door with a fire action sign.

A modern living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area.

1. Parkway House

2 mi from Writtle University College

Christopher

£159

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a bed in the background and a window with curtains.

Two people at a reception desk, one handing over a card to the other.

A row of traditional white buildings with gabled roofs, a flag, and outdoor seating areas.

2. County Hotel Chelmsford

1.6 mi from Writtle University College

Olayinka

£114

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A bar setting with a glass of a clear, possibly alcoholic beverage garnished with a lime slice, on a bar counter with a green cloth underneath.

A corner building with a sign reading "The Ship" and a pub named "Greene King".

A room with a wooden rocking chair, a mirror, and a bed with white bedding.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a wooden headboard.

3. The Ship

1.7 mi from Writtle University College

Mariama

£80

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A green vintage stove with a checkered towel hanging on it, a brick wall, and a wooden cabinet with books.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a blue umbrella, and various potted plants.

A traditional two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, a wooden door, and a small window.

4. Motts Cottage

10.7 mi from Writtle University College

Derek

£98

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A stone fireplace with a black mantel, logs, and a decorative lantern.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a yellow armchair, and a radiator.

A large, red brick building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

A garden pathway with a pergola structure, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

5. Downham Hall

8.1 mi from Writtle University College

Lindsay

£133

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A sign for Channels Lodge with a contact number.

A traditional pub with outdoor seating, stone flooring, and classic architecture.

A rustic dining area with wooden beams, grey upholstered chairs, and a wooden table.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

6. Channels Hotel

3.9 mi from Writtle University College

Steven

£117

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view to a kitchen and balcony.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a gas stove, and a stainless steel range hood.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, and a painting of flowers.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a glass table, and a TV on the wall.

7. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

2.2 mi from Writtle University College

Geraint

£134

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bar with a bartender preparing drinks, shelves of liquor bottles, and a beer tap.

A bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a large bed with white bedding and purple accents, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A cozy room with a wooden bench, a table, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

8. The Harvard Inn

5.1 mi from Writtle University College

Roy

£135

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A wooden bridge over a pond with a brick house in the background.

A traditional brick building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained garden area.

9. Pontlands Park

4 mi from Writtle University College

Beverley

£149

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side, string lights overhead, and a sign indicating a hotel reception.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, and a variety of antique furniture.

A meal with a sandwich, salad, and a glass of beer on a table in a restaurant with wooden furniture and a large window.

10. The Blue Boar - Maldon

10.7 mi from Writtle University College

John

£112

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a table, cushions, and a statue.

A cozy indoor setting with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a decorated Christmas tree.

A narrow waterway with dense greenery on both sides, a statue in the foreground, and a small boat with a roof.

A formal dining area with tables set for a meal, featuring white tablecloths, gold cutlery, and green foliage decorations.

11. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

11 mi from Writtle University College

David

£120

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and a tiled floor.

A staircase with a white railing, a wall-mounted mirror art piece, and a framed photo.

A traditional house with a conservatory, a gravel driveway, and a green fence.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wooden panel wall.

12. Hunters Meet Ltd

10.6 mi from Writtle University College

Mark

£99

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A banquet hall with round tables, white draped chairs, and floral arrangements.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor patio area with white tables and chairs, covered by a floral arch.

A bar with a sign reading "Gin & Fizz Bar" and shelves stocked with various bottles.

13. Rettendon lodge events

9.6 mi from Writtle University College

Roger

£60

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a vase of white flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and an oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a green sofa in the living area.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with a round table, two chairs, and a vase with white flowers.

14. Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

2.3 mi from Writtle University College

Paul

£199

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A garden with a conservatory, a gazebo, and several dome-shaped structures.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a wine rack, and a bar area.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs under large umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.

A hotel lobby with a glass partition, a bar area with a purple-lit counter, and a patterned carpet.

15. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3 mi from Writtle University College

Kehinde

£113

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a sofa with red cushions, and a coffee table with a plant.

A modern lounge area with a black leather sofa, red cushions, a wooden table, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

16. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

10.3 mi from Writtle University College

R m

£48

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A bar with a chalkboard menu listing gin and spirits.

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

A dining area with wooden beams, teal upholstered chairs, and a wooden table set for a meal.

17. Saracens Head Hotel

9.8 mi from Writtle University College

Diane

£59

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with colorful cushions, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, wooden shelving with various items, and a large flat-screen TV.

A Holiday Inn hotel entrance with a clear glass door, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of plants.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a refrigerated display case.

18. Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

10.6 mi from Writtle University College

James

£63

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, a door at the end, and blue lighting.

A bar area with a sofa, chairs, and a bar counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

19. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

2.1 mi from Writtle University College

Robert

£100

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio area with multiple round tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture.

A plate with toast topped with guacamole, diced tomatoes, onions, and a poached egg garnished with chives.

A neatly made bed with pillows and folded towels, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A pier with boats docked, a clear sky, and a building with a sign.

20. Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

11.2 mi from Writtle University College

Dawn

£65

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Writtle University College

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Parkway House	9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews	View
County Hotel Chelmsford	8.2 Very good 594 reviews	View
The Ship	8.0 Very good 302 reviews	View
Motts Cottage	9.8 Exceptional 30 reviews	View
Downham Hall	9.8 Exceptional 169 reviews	View

Top Writtle University College Hotel Reviews

The Ship

8/10 Good

"Lodi music from the bar ."

County Hotel Chelmsford

8/10 Good

"We were only in the property for 5 hours. It was a good stay over. We would use it again."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Writtle University College?

Writtle University College is located in Writtle. You'll find 133 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Writtle University College?

County Hotel Chelmsford is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Writtle University College. Other good choices within 5 miles include Central 2-bedroom Apartment, Chelmsford, Parking and The Ship.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Writtle University College?

Expedia has 133 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Writtle University College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Writtle University College, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Writtle University College.

What can I see and do near Writtle University College?

Hylands House and Park, Chelmsford Cathedral and Palace of Beaulieu are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at West Park, Tower Gardens or Admirals Park. Savernake Park, Copperfield Road Recreation Ground and Riverside Ice and Leisure are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for Writtle University College hotels

1. Parkway House

2. County Hotel Chelmsford

3. The Ship

4. Motts Cottage

5. Downham Hall

6. Channels Hotel

7. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

8. The Harvard Inn

9. Pontlands Park

10. The Blue Boar - Maldon

11. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

12. Hunters Meet Ltd

13. Rettendon lodge events

14. Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

15. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

16. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

17. Saracens Head Hotel

18. Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

19. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

20. Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

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Top Writtle University College Hotel Reviews

The Ship

County Hotel Chelmsford

Other attractions near Writtle University College

Admirals Park LNR

Admirals Park

Writtle Library

West Park

Savernake Park

Forest Drive Shops

Tower Gardens

Melbourne Park

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