Pontlands Park

3.5 star property
Chelmsford hotel with outdoor pool and indoor pool

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Near Hanningfield Reservoir, Pontlands Park offers a serene escape with dry cleaning/laundry services and an on-site restaurant serving Modern European cuisine. Enjoy the sauna or steam room for relaxation, then unwind at the bar or get active in the gym.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £131
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb

Room options

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Executive Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Executive Double Room (Extra)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Twin Room (Extra)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room (with Four Poster Bed)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, No Windows (Internal, Roof Lantern wind)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Suite (External)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Feature Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
West Hanningfield Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, England, CM2 8HR

What's nearby

  • Galleywood Common - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Danbury Country Park - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Bond Street - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Hanningfield Reservoir - 5 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Chelmsford Cathedral - 6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • London (SEN-Southend) - 28 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 43 min drive
  • London (LCY-London City) - 56 min drive
  • Wickford Battlesbridge Station - 9 min drive
  • Wickford Hatfield Peverel Station - 10 min drive
  • Chelmsford Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greggs - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The White Horse - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mr Fish - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Seabrights Barn - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Pontlands Park

Located near a train station, Pontlands Park is a great choice for a stay in Chelmsford. After hanging out at the outdoor pool or indoor pool, guests can grab a bite to eat at The Restaurant and Lounge, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a sauna are other highlights. The helpful staff and overall property condition get good marks from fellow travellers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 35 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Wedding services
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

The Restaurant and Lounge – This restaurant specialises in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 16.50 per person

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from March 23 2026 to March 27 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Fitness facilities
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for GBP 25 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 25 per day

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Pontlands Park offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Pontlands Park does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Pontlands Park?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. The swimming pool will be unavailable from March 23 2026 to March 27 2026 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Pontlands Park?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Pontlands Park?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pontlands Park?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Pontlands Park and nearby?

Pontlands Park has an outdoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Pontlands Park?

Yes, The Restaurant and Lounge offers Modern European cuisine.

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Reviews

Pontlands Park Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, wonderful, tasty, and great with a good selection. (18 reviews)
  • The spa facilities were excellent, a treat, and a great way to relax. (9 reviews)
  • The outdoor and indoor pools, including the heated pool, jacuzzi, and sauna, were a highlight of the stay. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great food and excellent service
Terry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice Boutique hotel with excellent restaurant.
Tony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love everything about this hotel, especially the food and pools!
Ruth, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice stay had an amazing time very friendly staff
Marie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good hotel, friendly staff and great food
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Alovely stay as before
Jeremy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellebt hotel would stay here again. The rooms werr lovely as was the breakfast.
Ross, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room - and pleasant and helpful staff.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic staff from check in to check out. Large rooms, plenty of parking.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just wonderful.
IAN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really enjoyed the hotel, good facilities and spacious rooms
Elizaveta, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay and venue for a family party.
Barry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, lovely breakfast, lovely staff!!
Toni, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good , welcome staff and clean rooms!
Kenneth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely Stay

Easy to check in online. On arrival reception staff member was very welcoming and helpful - nothing too much trouble. Found all staff had the same ethos.
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay..great room and breakfast..parking difficult when full but great staff.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room, lots of space for 3. Great breakfast. Friendly staff.
Elke, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food was good a bit pricey. The hotel is lovely, super clean. Reception staff absolutely charming.
Alina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved my stay at pony pontlands park from the staff to the food and grounds, the pool and spa was amazing and checking in early was a bonus. Only downside was the walk in shower was very small and no mini bar. Otherwise I will be returning :)
Mr Tom Arthur, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect

Friendly staff, lovely rooms and a great breakfast. What more could you want?
Oliver, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were amazing. From the reception, to restaurant. Lovely girl on reception and Alex in the restaurant. Nothing was too much trouble for any of them. Can’t fault this beautiful place. Will be back in the new year!
Rachel, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Hotel is fine for a night stay. I found the bed to be uncomfortable, but others may not. Rest of the hotel and facilities were good.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel lovely and clean, superb staff so friendly and polite,good parking and great food. Definitely staying there again.
Andrew, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wedding attend

Amazing, beautiful Hotel. I enjoyed my stay in Pontlands, the staff are very welcoming,professional and friendly. From my experience I would recommend this hotel to everyone ✌️🏻💐.Thank you Pontlands .
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay staff very welcoming
David, 1-night trip