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Booking Urban - Halstead

Booking Urban - Halstead
3.0 star property
Halstead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"An amazing apartment for a nights stay, had everything that we needed and more. Complex was very secure, key codes worked great, will keep in mind for future trips."
United Kingdom
Amy
$128 nightly
The price is $153
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Booking Urban - Halstead

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Halstead
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Lovely one night stay, had an evening meal in the restaurant which was very good. Very comfortable bed and delicious breakfadt the next morning. We would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Sharon
$103 nightly
The price is $124
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
The White Horse Inn

Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns

Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Halstead
7.6 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Nice staff. But walls peeling in bathroom, door entry into room has huge gap underneath so you can hear everything in and out of the room. Flies buzzing around, bins being emptied at 8am next to our room. Mould in bathroom"
United Kingdom
Amelia
$50 nightly
The price is $60
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns

Gosfield Lake Resort

Gosfield Lake Resort
2.0 star property
Halstead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"The room was very clean, very comfortable, with quality fittings. Comfortable bed, quality bedlinen, soft towels, helpful host - highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Joseph
$162 nightly
The price is $195
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Total with taxes and fees
Gosfield Lake Resort

The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited

The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited
5.0 star property
Halstead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely location "
United Kingdom
Nicholas
$150 nightly
The price is $179
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited

The Cart Lodge

The Cart Lodge
3.5 star property
Halstead
$468 nightly
The price is $562
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Cart Lodge

The Dog Inn

The Dog Inn
3.0 star property
Halstead
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (101 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Stevan
$97 nightly
The price is $117
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Dog Inn

The White Hart Hotel

The White Hart Hotel
4.0 star property
Halstead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay as a family booking four rooms. The rooms were clean, great bathrooms and the pub and restaurant were wonderful. Staff very accommodating and great breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Courtney
$133 nightly
The price is $160
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
The White Hart Hotel

The Granary

The Granary
3.5 star property
Halstead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Quiet, clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Neil
$468 nightly
The price is $562
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Granary

Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Great staff, very helpful and professional Food was great, room was clean and tidy Would definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Roger
$60 nightly
The price is $73
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Rettendon lodge events

The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (511 reviews)
"Fantastic staff Great Breakfast and very convenient location "
United Kingdom
David
$73 nightly
The price is $88
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Oakland

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Parking was easy, staff were friendly "
United Kingdom
Jack
$135 nightly
The price is $162
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Harvard Inn

Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Ingatestone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Tracey
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Great food staff and lovely spa. Very friendly. "
United Kingdom
Karen
$145 nightly
The price is $174
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Pontlands Park

The Blue Boar - Maldon

The Blue Boar - Maldon
3.0 star property
Maldon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"A nice friendly area and hotel....will use again "
United Kingdom
Stephen
$128 nightly
The price is $154
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Blue Boar - Maldon

The Limes

The Limes
4.0 star property
Maldon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Another GREAT stay! Great location, Great Staff & a Great room!! "
United Kingdom
Martyn
$103 nightly
The price is $123
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Limes

County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (557 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location for Chelmsford city centre. "
United Kingdom
Carlene
$121 nightly
The price is $145
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
County Hotel Chelmsford

Channels Hotel

Channels Hotel
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel would recommend and will be returning next year "
United Kingdom
Joanne
$131 nightly
The price is $157
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Channels Hotel

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (251 reviews)
"Really helpful staff great stay "
United Kingdom
Maureen Claire
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Victory at Mersea

Down Hall Hotel

Down Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel staff were so welcoming and helpful throughout our stay. The room was so comfortable and a great size too"
United Kingdom
Mandeep
$148 nightly
The price is $178
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Down Hall Hotel
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Hop aboard vintage steam trains at Colne Valley Railway before exploring the fascinating wartime exhibits at Ridgewell Airfield Museum. History buffs shouldn't miss the medieval grandeur of Hedingham Castle, while nature lovers can wander through the peaceful gardens surrounding Alderford Water Mill.

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Top reasons to visit Halstead

  • Charming Historic Villages: Explore picturesque villages showcasing classic English architecture and rich history.
  • Stour Valley Beauty: Enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Stour Valley, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Halstead offers various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming lodging options, including pet-friendly and family-oriented places.
  • Historic Houses: Discover fascinating historic houses that highlight the town's cultural heritage.

Find great hotels near Halstead

Discover the charming lodging options in Halstead, England, where you can find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, Halstead offers pet-friendly, family-oriented, and business-friendly options. Enjoy a delightful vacation experience in this picturesque town, with some of the best hotels ensuring a memorable stay.

  • Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport: A 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.0, Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is an excellent choice for travelers focused on business ventures or leisure. Located 15 miles from Halstead, this hotel offers a modern and comfortable atmosphere with a range of amenities including a fitness center and complimentary breakfast. Guests appreciate the welcoming service and the hotel's convenient proximity to the airport, making it a practical option for those on the go.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport: With a 4-star rating and a guest score of 8.4, the Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport is an eco-certified property situated 14 miles from Halstead. This hotel caters to eco-conscious travelers while providing upscale accommodations and exceptional service. Guests can enjoy a full-service restaurant, a bar, and a fitness center. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability makes it a standout choice for those who wish to travel responsibly without compromising on comfort.
  • Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG: A 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.6, the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG is located 16 miles from Halstead. This hotel is ideal for guests seeking convenience with its complimentary breakfast and a variety of dining options. Entertainment features include television and billiards, ensuring relaxation after a busy day. With its strategic location near the airport and comfortable accommodations, this hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business travelers.

Where to stay in Halstead

Halstead, England, offers a charming blend of culture and history, ideal for family vacations or business trips. Explore the picturesque English countryside surrounding the city, unwind in the friendly atmosphere of downtown Halstead, and discover the beauty of the Stour Valley. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly getaway or a relaxing retreat, Halstead and its nearby neighborhoods promise a delightful travel experience filled with warm hospitality and captivating landscapes.

  • Gosfield: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Halstead, Gosfield is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The village sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from April to May and during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or engage in various sports at nearby facilities. The area is rich in natural beauty, with attractions like a historic stadium, serene parks, and scenic landscapes that invite exploration and relaxation.
  • Castle Hedingham: Just a short distance from Halstead, Castle Hedingham is a quaint village steeped in history and culture. While visitor numbers peak during the spring and late summer, this village offers a year-round charm. It’s an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with numerous cultural experiences, including visits to the local castle and historic sites. Enjoy leisurely afternoons at recreational areas or unwind at a nearby spa, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Sible Hedingham: Located near Halstead, Sible Hedingham is a vibrant village known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. While tourism peaks in the summer and early fall, this location provides a unique blend of outdoor exploration and rich history throughout the year. With access to recreational areas and landmarks such as a national park and a historic castle, visitors can immerse themselves in nature or delve into the local heritage. Sible Hedingham is a must-visit for those looking to experience the beauty and adventure of the English countryside.

Things to do in and around Halstead

Halstead offers a charming blend of culture and family-friendly activities, perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore quaint shops, indulge in shopping at the local mall, and enjoy a round of golf. Whether you're on a family trip or a business getaway, Halstead promises delightful experiences to suit every interest.

Shopping

In Halstead, visit the vibrant local shops and charming boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Braintree Village, located 12 miles away, featuring an outlet shopping experience with a variety of brand-name stores and dining options.

Recreation

At Warren Golf Club, enjoy a luxurious golfing experience surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Milbank Stadium offers upscale amenities for sports enthusiasts, while Stock Brook Country Club features stunning facilities perfect for relaxation and leisure activities, ensuring a rejuvenating getaway in Halstead.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes at Hedingham Castle, where you can enjoy guided tours and participate in exciting outdoor events. For a thrill, try rock climbing at The Climbing Academy, offering various routes for all skill levels, perfect for adventurers seeking a challenge.

Nightlife

Halstead offers a charming nightlife with cozy pubs like The Half Moon, perfect for a relaxed pint. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit The Bull, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. Don't miss out on late-night dining at local eateries for a true taste of the town.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Halstead

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Halstead are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Halstead is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Halstead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool is designed to help you find the perfect accommodations by letting you set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for example, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Halstead hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Halstead

Halstead, England, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences, perfect for families and business travelers alike. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the tranquility of urban parks, and wander through charming historic villages. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking culture, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Halstead provides a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Hedingham Castle: Nestled in Halstead, Hedingham Castle offers a romantic experience steeped in culture. Explore its grand architecture and picturesque grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or an enchanting picnic.
  • Audley End House: Located 14 miles from Halstead, this historic house showcases stunning period architecture and beautiful gardens. It's a glimpse into England's rich heritage, with guided tours that illuminate its fascinating history.
  • Bridge End Gardens: Just 13 miles away, Bridge End Gardens is an urban park that delights families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a relaxing day out in the heart of nature.

Best time to go to Halstead

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Halstead

When visiting Halstead, England, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 56 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 2 miles from the airport, and Great Fosters, a luxury hotel 6 miles away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 66 miles from Halstead, offering hotels such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 5 miles away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 3 miles from the airport. The closest option is London Stansted (STN), just 14 miles away, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel only 0.2 miles from the airport, alongside Novotel London Stansted Airport, 2 miles away, making travel convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Halstead?
The best area to stay in Halstead is around the town center, particularly near High Street, as it offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.

This central area is the hub of Halstead, characterized by its traditional market town layout, with High Street running through its heart. Here, you'll find a selection of independent shops, local eateries, and the Parish Church of St Andrew. It's a compact and easily walkable area.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying near the town center provides easy access to local pubs and restaurants, superb for evenings out. The proximity to river walks along the River Colne also offers pleasant daytime activities.

Travelers seeking a stress-free visit will appreciate the convenience of the town center.
What are the best hotels in Halstead that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Halstead, consider the Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns, The White Horse Inn, and The Dog Inn.

The 3-star Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns, with a 7.6 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly staff and excellent service. Many travelers highlight the quiet rooms and the excellent breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium.

Another excellent choice is The White Horse Inn, a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, the amazing food, and the great breakfast. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and the facilities are noted as comfortable. This hotel also offers free full breakfast and free self-parking.

The 3-star Dog Inn, rated 8.0, is also a good option. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, and the good breakfast. It is located 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium and offers free self-parking.
What are the best family hotels in Halstead?
For an ideal family-friendly hotel in Halstead, consider The Dorrington.

The 3-star Dorrington, with a 7.4 rating, offers several convenient amenities for families, including complimentary cribs, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Pets are also welcome to stay free of charge, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium.
What hotels in Halstead offer free breakfast?
In Halstead, two hotels offering complimentary breakfast are The White Horse Inn and The Dorrington.

The 3-star White Horse Inn, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a wonderful start to your day with its great and lovely breakfast. Guests often praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The hotel also offers free parking and complimentary WiFi.

Another option is The 3-star Dorrington, rated 7.4, which also includes free breakfast. This hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary parking, and it is a pet-friendly establishment.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Halstead?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Halstead, consider The Dorrington or The Dog Inn.

The 3-star Dorrington, with a 7.4 rating, offers amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Pets stay free at this hotel, which permits dogs only. It is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium.

Another excellent choice is The Dog Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and provides free self-parking. Guests have praised its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the good breakfast. It is also located just 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium. See more pet-friendly hotels in Halstead
What are the best budget hotels in Halstead?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Halstead, consider The White Horse Inn and Gosfield Lake Resort.

The White Horse Inn, a 3-star hotel with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, which guests describe as great and lovely. The staff are frequently praised for being friendly and helpful, and the food is consistently rated as good to amazing.

Another highly-rated option is Gosfield Lake Resort, which has a 9.0 rating. This resort provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It also features a terrace and is conveniently located near ski facilities.
What are the best hotels in Halstead near Milbank Stadium?
For hotels in Halstead near Milbank Stadium, consider the Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns, The Dog Inn, and The Dorrington.

The 3-star Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns, with a 7.6 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, excellent service, and the quiet rooms. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also available.

Another good option is The Dog Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, also located 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium. Travelers appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the good breakfast provided. Free self-parking is offered, and wired internet is available in public areas.

The Dorrington is a 3-star hotel with a 7.4 rating, situated 0.2 miles from Milbank Stadium. This hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast. Free toiletries are included, and cribs are available free of charge, making it suitable for families. Pets can also stay for free.
When is the best time to go to Halstead?
The best time to go to Halstead is during the late spring and summer months, from May through September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, the temperatures are generally mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the local parks, exploring the town center on foot, or enjoying events at the Empire Theatre. These months also see longer daylight hours, allowing for more time to sightsee and experience the area's natural beauty.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the comfortable weather for strolls along the River Colne or visits to nearby vineyards. The warmer months often coincide with local festivals and markets, adding to the experience.

For travelers interested in outdoor pursuits, such as hiking or cycling in the surrounding Essex countryside, the drier and warmer conditions of summer are particularly suitable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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