The Best Hotels Closest to Chelmsford Cathedral in Chelmsford for 2026

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

A balcony with a metal chair and a small table with a glass of drink and a magazine.

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

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

1. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

0.7 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Geraint

₩203,914

₩244,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

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

A tray with pastries, a teapot, and a cup on a wooden table.

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

2. County Hotel Chelmsford

0.7 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Olayinka

₩169,199

₩203,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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.

3. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

0.5 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Robert

₩149,084

₩178,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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 neatly made bed with white linens and a wooden headboard.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, patterned chairs, and wall-mounted lamps.

4. The Ship

0.5 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Mariama

₩118,469

₩142,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A room with a tropical wallpaper, two velvet chairs, a neon sign, and a small table with a book.

A check-in kiosk with a floral wallpaper and a neon sign, a bar area with stools, and a reception desk.

5. Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

0.3 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Lea

₩76,909

₩92,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

6. Apartment Sleeps 2 With Parking

0.7 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

₩157,515

₩227,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a window.

A bathroom sink with a chrome faucet and a bottle of Molton Brown hand wash.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

A bathroom sink with a chrome faucet, a bottle of Molton Brown hand wash, and a towel on a tray.

7. Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street

0.4 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

₩161,212

₩282,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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

A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a potted plant.

8. Downham Hall

12 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Lindsay

₩176,580

₩211,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A waterfront hotel with a white facade, a black roof, and a white picket fence.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture of a bird on the wall, and a window with a plant.

A wooden building with a tiled patio and outdoor seating area.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a chandelier, and a collection of framed artwork on the walls.

9. The Ferry Boat Inn

17.5 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

David

₩198,992

₩238,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A sign for Channels Lodge with a contact number.

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

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

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

10. Channels Hotel

4.6 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Daniel

₩173,707

₩208,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

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 traditional brick building with a gravel driveway and a fenced area.

11. The Harvard Inn

8.2 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Ann

₩179,700

₩215,640 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

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

12. Pontlands Park

3.8 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Beverley

₩219,633

₩263,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings, some with outdoor seating and potted plants.

13. The Blue Boar - Maldon

14.1 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

STEVEN

₩177,481

₩212,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A traditional fireplace with logs, a chair, and various framed certificates and notices on the wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with a floral curtain.

A snow-covered rural road with houses on either side.

A brick building with a sign reading "RIDLEYS ALE AND STOUT".

14. The Compasses Inn

10.2 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Daniel

₩147,895

₩177,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a canopy labeled "ENTRANCE", and potted plants on either side.

A four-poster bed with a white frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a red cushion.

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

15. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

14.6 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

David

₩168,607

₩202,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

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.

16. Rettendon lodge events

13.4 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Roger

₩84,233

₩101,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hotel restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and a coffee station.

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.

17. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

15.5 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

R m

₩73,951

₩88,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

18. Hunters Meet Ltd

19.8 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Mark

₩131,780

₩158,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A large, historic building with a formal garden and a central fountain.

A spacious room with a green sofa set, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A sunlit outdoor lounge area with wooden benches and lounge chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and a large tree.

A hot tub with a skylight, surrounded by tiled walls and a wooden deck.

19. Down Hall Hotel

19.5 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Kevin

₩206,801

₩248,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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.

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

A large bed with a headboard, a floor lamp, and a table with books and a glass of wine.

20. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

6.1 km from Chelmsford Cathedral

Karen

₩166,389

₩199,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Chelmsford Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 61 reviews	View
County Hotel Chelmsford	8.2 Very good 595 reviews	View
Best Western Atlantic Hotel	8.0 Very good 399 reviews	View
The Ship	8.0 Very good 305 reviews	View
Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre	7.6 Good 24 reviews	View

Top Chelmsford Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Very handy location close to where we needed to be in Chelmsford. Certainly more room that a budget hotel wih everything you need, including safe parking."

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."

Parkway House

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent well kept property, the only issue is there is no parking with the property and local Chelmsford parking is restrictive only till 5am and the local carparks are exceptionally expensive."

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Admirals Park

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Bond Street

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

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Riverside Ice and Leisure

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Riverside Leisure Centre

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Peter Edwards Museum And Library

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Peter Edwards Museum And Library during your trip to Chelmsford. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Central Park

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Essex Police Museum

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Museum of Chelmsford

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chelmsford Cathedral?

Chelmsford Cathedral is located in a welcoming area of Chelmsford known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 89 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Chelmsford Cathedral?

Adjacent to Chelmsford Cathedral, Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Other good options close by include County Hotel Chelmsford and Best Western Atlantic Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Chelmsford Cathedral?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Chelmsford Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chelmsford Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Chelmsford Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Chelmsford Cathedral?

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What can I see and do near Chelmsford Cathedral?

Learn about local history at Hylands House and Park and Palace of Beaulieu. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Danbury Country Park, Admirals Park, or Tower Gardens. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Riverside Ice and Leisure, Riverside Leisure Centre, and Savernake Park.

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Our top choices for Chelmsford Cathedral hotels

1. Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

2. County Hotel Chelmsford

3. Best Western Atlantic Hotel

4. The Ship

5. Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

6. Apartment Sleeps 2 With Parking

7. Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street

8. Downham Hall

9. The Ferry Boat Inn

10. Channels Hotel

11. The Harvard Inn

12. Pontlands Park

13. The Blue Boar - Maldon

14. The Compasses Inn

15. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

16. Rettendon lodge events

17. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

18. Hunters Meet Ltd

19. Down Hall Hotel

20. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Compare popular hotels close to Chelmsford Cathedral

Top Chelmsford Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

County Hotel Chelmsford

Parkway House

Other attractions near Chelmsford Cathedral

Admirals Park

Bond Street

Riverside Ice and Leisure

Riverside Leisure Centre

Peter Edwards Museum And Library

Central Park

Essex Police Museum

Museum of Chelmsford

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