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A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, potted plants, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a potted plant with flowers.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and a view of the outdoors through an open door.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

1. The Cricketers

Saffron Walden

Selbourne

$103 nightly

$123 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A brick building with a sign reading "The Cricketers Arms." It features outdoor seating with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a small wooden structure with windows.

A bar with multiple taps, a cash register, and a variety of bottles in the background.

A dessert on a plate with a wooden table background.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mirror, a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items, and a chalkboard menu for a supper club.

2. The Cricketers Arms

Saffron Walden

Lloyd

$99 nightly

$119 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a 'Welcome to The Black Horse' sign, shelves of various liquor bottles, and a bar counter with glasses and a cash register.

A hallway with a radiator, a wooden table with a vase, and a mirror on the wall.

An outdoor gathering area with picnic tables and a TV screen.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, and a door.

3. Black Horse

Buntingford

Paul

$106 nightly

$127 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

A cozy dining area with a black leather booth, wooden tables, and chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A hallway with a wooden cabinet, a red chair, and a patterned rug.

4. The Gem Stansted

Stansted

Nicole

$129 nightly

$155 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a building labeled "The Swan Hotel."

A white building with a sign reading "The Swan" and outdoor seating.

A cozy restaurant interior with a wooden bench seating area, wooden tables, and rustic decor.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, floral wallpaper, and a window with curtains.

5. Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

Dunmow

Jonathan

$61 nightly

$73 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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.

A traditional thatched-roof building with a sign reading "The Red Cow."

A rustic outdoor seating area with thatched-roof buildings, picnic tables, and umbrellas.

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

6. The Red Cow Inn

Royston

Dot

$119 nightly

$142 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a brick exterior, and a palm tree nearby.

A glass-enclosed shower with a marble wall background.

A room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a small potted plant, and a digital clock.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

7. DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

Bishop's Stortford

Sarah

$57 nightly

$69 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area with two cars.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, chrome faucet, and a toilet.

A modern shower with black tiles and a glass enclosure.

8. B&B Hotel Cambridge South

Cambridge

Klas

$55 nightly

$66 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

9. The Lodge Duxford

Cambridge

Archibald

$147 nightly

$176 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a blue door labeled "Toilet Room".

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a small wooden shelf.

A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a white radiator.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

David

$53 nightly

$63 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a bar counter and multiple stools.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern seating area with leather sofas and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with marble reception desks, a large glass sculpture, and a man walking.

A modern hotel lobby with a central atrium, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

11. Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

Reinhard

$109 nightly

$131 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of bottles in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a shower area, and a wooden floor.

The Cross Keys Hotel with a traditional Tudor-style facade, featuring exposed timber framing and a prominent sign above the entrance.

12. The Cross Keys

Saffron Walden

"An older property that will be considered characterful or dated depending on your viewpoint. I enjoyed it including the narrow stairs and corridors, and the historic nature of the room, which was not lacking for the usual amenities. I had an excellent dinner and the Full English Breakfast was all you could wish for. The staff were attentive and friendly. It is a short walk from the 24 hr public car park and is in the centre of town."

Graham

$132 nightly

$132 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the airport.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a reception desk, a TV, and a dining area.

13. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Stansted

Connie

$117 nightly

$141 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel dining area with tables, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A Premier Inn hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a purple and white color scheme.

14. Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

Stephen

$73 nightly

$87 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern meeting room with dark wooden floors, grey and mustard-colored chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

15. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Bishop's Stortford

Roger

$49 nightly

$58 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red pillows. There is a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and various food items.

A conference room with a table, chairs, a whiteboard, and a curtain.

A modern library with colorful seating, bookshelves, and potted plants.

16. Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Bishop's Stortford

Charles

$89 nightly

$107 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious dining area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central round table surrounded by chairs.

A modern lounge area with plush armchairs, a round table, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and a wall mural of a beach scene.

A modern reception area with marble counters, a blue patterned carpet, and hanging spherical lights.

17. Novotel London Stansted Airport

Stansted

Caroline

$93 nightly

$111 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows allowing natural light.

A bar with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a counter with a cash register, and hanging pendant lights.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a television on the wall, and curtains on the windows.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and yellow umbrellas, a brick wall, and a building with large windows in the background.

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

Royston

Jane

$129 nightly

$155 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A conference room with a high ceiling and skylight, rows of chairs, and a chandelier.

A bar with multiple liquor taps and a variety of bottles.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a red and white bedspread, a flat-screen TV mounted above a brick fireplace, and a desk with a chair.

A pub named 'The Red Lion' with a traditional facade and a signboard.

19. The Red Lion

Cambridge

Alice

$121 nightly

$146 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

Two modern, semi-open wooden cabins with dark roofs, set in a forested area with a well-maintained lawn and a picnic table visible.

A small, modern wooden cabin with a curved roof, set in a forested area.

A spacious living area with a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

A cozy wooden cabin with a bed, seating area, and a small kitchen.

20. The Great Hallingbury Manor

Bishop's Stortford

Georgina

$101 nightly

$121 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Arkesden Hotel Reviews

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, well equipped rooms and polite and helpful staff"

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, clean lodging with friendly, helpful staff. Great location."

Novotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Would definitely stay here again was lovely hotel the atmosphere was very good very busy in bar area very clean 5 star blus"

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Comfortable spa hotel 10 miles from Cambridge. Friendly staff in restaurant. Ok menu for breakfast and dinner. Plenty of parking. The only negative was a very hard mattress on the bed."

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Another fantastic stay at the Radisson Blu which would recommend. Quiet, spacious rooms, with excellent bathroom, comfortable bed, TV and fridge. Really nice swimming pool, sauna, steam room and gym. Bar and restaurant very relaxing setting to spend the evening after a busy day, Breakfast was excellent which catered for every different taste."

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good location for an overnight stay before a flight"

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club

8/10 Good

"The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Room was a great size. Restaurant was freezing. They did turn down/off the aircon but it was still very cold with people sat in coats!"

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Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Welcome Break Service Area Bishop's Stortford England

$53 nightly

$63 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Shelford Lodge

144 Cambridge Road Cambridge England

$67 nightly

$67 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

5.6/10 (884 reviews)

The Kicking Dickey

4 Ongar Road Dunmow England

$72 nightly

$86 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (317 reviews)

Regency Guest House

6-7 Regent Terrace Cambridge England

$75 nightly

$90 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (452 reviews)

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court, Jesus College, Jesus Lane Cambridge England

$119 nightly

$143 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (208 reviews)

Sidney Sussex College Cambridge

Sidney St Cambridge England

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8.8/10 Excellent! (22 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arkesden?

The best area to stay in Arkesden is within the village center itself, particularly around the Church of St. Mary.This central part of Arkesden is where you'll find the quintessential English village experience. It's characterized by its historic buildings, including the prominent church, and a peaceful, rural setting. The village is small and walkable, making it easy to explore on foot.Couples looking for a quiet, romantic retreat will find the village center ideal. The serene surroundings and opportunities for leisurely walks through the countryside or to the local pub provide a relaxing escape.

When is the best time to go to Arkesden?

The best time to visit Arkesden is during the late spring and summer months, from May through September, when the weather is most favorable for exploring the English countryside.During this period, you can expect milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities like walking the public footpaths that crisscross the area or visiting nearby historic sites. The village itself, located in the rolling hills of north Essex, is particularly pleasant during these months, with gardens in bloom and local pubs often opening their outdoor seating areas. This timeframe is excellent for couples who enjoy scenic walks and a relaxed pace.Travelers looking to experience traditional English village life will find these months offer the most opportunities for local events and open gardens.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Arkesden.

How much is the nightly rate at a Arkesden hotel?

Prices for hotels in Arkesden often vary, but you can find a great deal from $58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Arkesden hotels

1. The Cricketers

2. The Cricketers Arms

3. Black Horse

4. The Gem Stansted

5. Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

6. The Red Cow Inn

7. DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

8. B&B Hotel Cambridge South

9. The Lodge Duxford

10. Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

11. Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

12. The Cross Keys

13. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

14. Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

15. Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

16. Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

17. Novotel London Stansted Airport

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

19. The Red Lion

20. The Great Hallingbury Manor

Learn more about Arkesden

Top Arkesden Hotel Reviews

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Manor of Groves Hotel, Golf & Health Club

More cheap stays in Arkesden

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Shelford Lodge

The Kicking Dickey

Regency Guest House

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

Sidney Sussex College Cambridge

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