How much does a Chelmsford vacation package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals from $706 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Chelmsford costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Chelmsford?

February, May and December are great times to search for cheap Chelmsford vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights.

How many days is enough for Chelmsford?

To get the most out of your Chelmsford vacation, we recommend staying for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting Hylands House and Park , Bond Street and other major sights, on top of experiencing neighborhoods like Ingatestone and West Hanningfield. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Chelmsford vacation itinerary.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Chelmsford?

Well known for its family-friendly attractions, nature and views, a Chelmsford vacation is a hit with all kinds of travelers. Be sure to visit key sights like Hylands House and Park and Chelmsford Cathedral , and consider renting a car for day trips to discover even more.

How to find the best Chelmsford package deals?

Begin your search for a Chelmsford package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Chelmsford package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Chelmsford escape underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Chelmsford vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can personalize your Chelmsford getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Chelmsford?

If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Chelmsford vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Chelmsford?

Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Chelmsford. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Chelmsford. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Chelmsford: Research every part of your trip to Chelmsford with this handy planner. Invite your family and friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Chelmsford. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Chelmsford vacation package that brings all your bookings together. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a major attraction or a walking tour, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Chelmsford has to offer. Find all the incredible things to do in Chelmsford with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chelmsford vacation packages?

If you're like us, you love exploring new places but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the overall cost of your Chelmsford vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

Chelmsford Vacation Packages 2026 from $706

Your Chelmsford Vacation

Say goodbye to planning worries and hello to a Chelmsford vacation package. With your travel details organized before you take off, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Ingatestone, which is great for nature, walking and views. If a sightseeing tour is on the to-do list during your trip to Chelmsford, look around leading attractions like Hylands House and Park, Chelmsford Cathedral and Bond Street. Your perfect Chelmsford vacation is just clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.

The Latest Chelmsford vacation packages

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Novotel London Stansted Airport

$706

per person

Feb 15 - Feb 20

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (STN)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,092 reviews)

Nice hotel really enjoyed my stay

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

The Limes

$892

per person

Feb 12 - Feb 16

found 3 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (STN)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)

Room was beautiful, lovely finishing touches!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

The Cricketers

$917

per person

Feb 12 - Feb 16

found 3 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (STN)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (264 reviews)

A lovely pub, with excellent staff. Food was very nice and room was nice, clean and confortable. The pub was lovely, open fire etc and had a nice atmosphere. I will certainly be staying again.

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

The North Hill Hotel

$708

per person

Feb 21 - Feb 27

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (STN)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (342 reviews)

Small but adequate & clean room. V good cooked breakfast. Hotel frontage & reception clean & bright.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford

$730

per person

Feb 17 - Feb 22

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (STN)

6.6/10 (219 reviews)

nice room, helpful staff

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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Chelmsford Hotel Deals

Pontlands Park

West Hanningfield Road Chelmsford England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$146 nightly

$175 total

Jan 19 - Jan 20

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (411 reviews)

Just wonderful.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Channels Hotel

Belsteads Farm Lane Chelmsford England

$137 nightly

$164 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (254 reviews)

Second visit and just as good. Room was even better,. Got to eat in the restaurant and the food was spot on. Highly recommended and great pricing midweek

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

The Oakland

2-6 Reeves Way Chelmsford England

$82 nightly

$99 total

Jan 13 - Jan 14

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (500 reviews)

It was all perfectly good.

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in and around Chelmsford

Chelmsford offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, cultural, and business-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy an array of shopping options, including a vibrant shopping center and mall. For unforgettable experiences, consider local tours and day trips that showcase the area's charm. Whether you're looking for fun activities or simply want to explore the local scene, Chelmsford has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Chelmsford, visit the Forest Drive Shops for a local shopping experience filled with family-friendly vibes. The Clock Tower Retail Park offers entertainment and a variety of shops right in the city. If you're up for a drive, check out Battlesbridge Antiques and Craft Centre, located 9 miles away.

Recreation

Melbourne Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying various athletic activities. For a more relaxed experience, Forrester Park Golf Club features scenic outdoor golfing just 10 miles away, while Pegasus Country Club, 14 miles from Chelmsford, provides a luxurious retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Delta Force Paintball Billericay, located 7 miles from Chelmsford, where adrenaline meets strategy. Visit Hollywood Bowl Basildon, 10 miles away, for bowling fun with family vibes. For more excitement, head to Monkey Bizness, 12 miles from Chelmsford, an engaging play zone for families.

Nightlife

Experience Chelmsford's vibrant nightlife at the Old Sun Inn, a cozy pub that offers a blend of entertainment and romantic vibes. Located 22 miles from Chelmsford, this venue is perfect for enjoying drinks, live music, and mingling with locals for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chelmsford

Chelmsford, England, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, cultural, and business-themed experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, nature reserves, and historic houses. Don't miss the Chelmsford Museum, the stunning Chelmsford Cathedral, and the Chelmsford Historical Society for a deeper understanding of the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural insights, Chelmsford has something for everyone.

Hylands House and Park: Explore the stunning Hylands House, a beautifully restored historic mansion surrounded by expansive parkland. Enjoy the tranquil gardens, picturesque lakes, and vibrant cultural events that showcase the area's heritage.
Chelmsford Cathedral: Visit the magnificent Chelmsford Cathedral, known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. Attend a service or simply admire the intricate stained glass and peaceful surroundings, embodying centuries of history.
Bond Street: Stroll along Bond Street, a lively hub featuring a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Experience the modern city vibe while enjoying dining options and boutique shopping, perfect for an afternoon out.

Best time to go to Chelmsford

The best time to visit Chelmsford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chelmsford falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chelmsford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Chelmsford

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Chelmsford during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Stansted Airport (STN)
Population	111,500
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	70ºF
Top Sights	Festival Leisure Park, Chelmsford Cathedral and Hollywood Bowl, Basildon

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Closest Airport

Stansted Airport (STN)

Population

111,500

Max Temp Winter

45ºF

Max Temp Summer

70ºF