With 5 different meeting rooms, we can host anything from two up to 150 delegates. Each room is fully-equipped with the latest technology to support your business requirements along with super-fast Wi-Fi in each room and event space. You also have the option to book rooms for your business guests at a special rate. Whether you are joining us for business or pleasure, we have 58 rooms differing in size and style to help you relax throughout your visit. Our buildings that are steeped in history and heritage come together to offer a memorable stay, from the luxury, contemporary suites to the comfortable trusty doubles. Travelling on business can be exhausting and we aim to make you as comfortable as possible whilst you work away from home. With free Wi-Fi in every room and just a two-minute walk from Chelmsford Train Station (30 minutes from Liverpool Street, London), we are the perfect business bolthole
The Bronze Delegate Package includes the following Room HireCar ParkingFast Wi-FiArrival Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Mid-Morning Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Selection of Sandwiches & Wedges Afternoon Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Flipchart & Pens LCD Projector & Screen Jugs of Iced Water
The Silver Delegate Package includes the following Room HireCar ParkingFast Wi-FiArrival Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Mid-Morning Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Finger Buffet Lunch Afternoon Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Flipchart & Pens LCD Projector & Screen Jugs of Iced Water
The Gold Delegate Package includes the following Room Hire Car Parking Fast Wi-Fi Arrival Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Arrival Pastries Mid-Morning Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Hot Buffet Selection Afternoon Tea, Coffee & Biscuits Flipchart & Pens LCD Projector & Screen Jugs of Iced Water
AA Rosette for outstanding food
One of the few hotels in Essex registered with the GREEN TOURISM BUSINESS SCHEME
Excellent Through People Awards - Best and Good Practice
GTBS - Silver Award
Visit England - Breakfast Award
2009 HRS Finalist in Excellence in Business Management
2011 Winner in HRS Corporate Social Responsibility
2010 Best Large Hotel in Essex in Tourism Awards
2013 Winner Essex Business Green Award
2019 Winner of the Visit England ROSE Award
2023 Gold award of Green Turism
2024 Icon of Essex
2025 Essex Hospitality Business of the Year















| Boardroom | Cabaret | Classroom | Classroom with back projection | Dinner | Dinner Dance | Exhibition | Reception | Theatre | Theatre with Back Projection | U-shape | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYSTAL BALLROOM | 35 | 100 | 40 | 40 | 120 | 125 | 70 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 40 |
| ESSEX ROOM | 25 | 40 | 25 | - | 35 | - | - | 45 | 45 | - | 25 |
| HERTFORD ROOM | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| KENT ROOM | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Samphire Restaurant | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
| SUFFOLK ROOM | 18 | - | 16 | - | 25 | - | - | 25 | 35 | - | 20 |
Mid week rates | Number of Rooms | Rates Ex/Inc |
|---|---|---|
| Double | 27 | £140.00 / £168.00 |
| Executive Double | 11 | £180.00 / £216.00 |
| Single | 7 | £120.00 / £144.00 |
| Suite | 1 | £200.00 / £240.00 |
| Executive Suite | 1 | £255.00 / £306.00 |
| Twin | 2 | £140.00 / £168.00 |
| Executive Twin | 1 | £180.00 / £216.00 |
Weekend Rates | Number of Rooms | Rates Ex/Inc |
|---|---|---|
| Double | 27 | £140.00 / £168.00 |
| Executive Double | 11 | £180.00 / £216.00 |
| Single | 7 | £120.00 / £144.00 |
| Suite | 1 | £200.00 / £240.00 |
| Executive Suite | 1 | £255.00 / £306.00 |
| Twin | 2 | £140.00 / £168.00 |
| Executive Twin | 1 | £180.00 / £216.00 |
| Rate Ex/Inc (GBP) | Package details | |
|---|---|---|
| Midweek 24 Hour | From £275.00 (Ex Tax) | Double room for single use Finger Buffet: Selection of Sandwiches, Baguettes & Paninis Afternoon Tea, Coffee & Biscuits |
| Bronze Delegate Package | From £43.00 (Inc Tax) | Room Hire |
| Gold Delegate Package | From £50.00 (Inc Tax) | Room Hire |
| Silver Delegate Package | From £46.00 (Inc Tax) | Room Hire Finger Buffet: Selection of Sandwiches, Baguettes & Paninis |
29 Rainsford Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 2PZ
Vehicles must register their number plate with the ParkingEye Hotel Terminal on arrival, to avoid third party fines. We are very close to Chelmsford railway station with direct links to London, there is also the bus station with buses every hour to Stansted airport

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Member of Green Business Tourism Scheme - GOLD AWARD
Winner of Visit England ROSE 2019 Award (Recognition Of Service Excellence) Awards recognise accommodation businesses who truly go the extra mile for their guests.
TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence for the Hotel
TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence for the Samphire Restaurant
Breakfast Award
Green Tourism Gold Award
AA Rosette Award
Visit England Gold Award
Visit England Gold Taste Accolade
TripAdvisor® Travellers Choice Award 2023
TripAdvisor® Travellers Choice Award 2024