Pet-friendly hotels near Chelmsford City Racecourse

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG in Braintree, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Great Notley Country Park and Flitch Way Country Park. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Braintree Public Gardens and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Freeport Outlet Village.

Situated on the edge of Braintree town centre, the Holiday Inn Express is just 12 miles from Stansted Airport. It offers a 24-hour reception, free parking, and free WiFi, along with a bar and restaurant.

The rooms at the hotel feature a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The en suite bathroom boasts complimentary toiletries.

In the morning, guests can help themselves to an Express start breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express Braintree.

Located 14 miles from the M11 motorway, the Holiday Inn Express Braintree hotel is just a short trip from the shopping village at Freeport Braintree. It is well placed for visiting Towerlands Park, Fennes, Leez Priory, and Gosfield Hall.

Situated in the quiet hamlet of Littley Green in the heart of the Essex countryside, The Compasses is a Victorian Pub steeped in history and tradition. With free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access for all guests, it also offers a bar and a restaurant.

Each of the individually styled rooms at The Compasses feature an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries.

In the restaurant, a Continental and cooked breakfast is available in the morning for a surcharge. Muesli, yoghurt and fresh fruit is also available. Using fresh, local produce there is also a lunch and dinner menu available. The menu also includes a ‘Huffer’ filled sandwich, popular with the locals.

In the bar, a variety of local real ales are on tap. Beers, wines and spirits are also on offer.

Surrounded by the countryside, there are a number of walking and cycling routes nearby. Stansted Airport is 14 miles away and Chelmsford is 17 minutes’ drive away.

This 16th-century inn in Braintree town centre is 25 minutes from Stansted Airport. It offers free Wi-Fi, a free private car park and 2 characterful bars with log fires.

All bedrooms have free Wi-Fi access, a TV, tea/coffee facilities and their own bathroom.

White Hart Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Braintree Train Station. Colchester and Chelmsford are both about 30 minutes' drive away.

The historical White Hart serves traditional food until 22:00 every night. There is outdoor seating, and a conservatory-style dining room.

The pretty villages of Thaxted, Finchingfield, Coggeshall and Castle Hedingham are between 15 and 30 minutes' drive away.

Please note that this property is not wheelchair accessible and has no lift.

Located in Chelmsford, The Compasses Inn is a 2-minute drive from Leez Priory and 6 minutes from Chelmsford City Racecourse. This inn is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Great Notley Country Park and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Tuffnel Mere.

Set in Felsted and only 15 km from Freeport Braintree, The Lodge offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 24 km from Hylands Park, 25 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 27 km from Hedingham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 16 km from Chelmsford Train Station.

The recently renovated apartment comes with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchenette that provides guests with a microwave, a fridge, a washing machine and a stovetop.

Audley End House is 31 km from the apartment, while Upminster is 46 km away. London Stansted Airport is 18 km from the property.

Situated in Braintree, 2.4 km from Freeport Braintree and 16 km from Hedingham Castle, Braintree Beau features air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. The property is around 20 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 28 km from Hylands Park and 31 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station.

The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

Audley End House is 37 km from the apartment, while Upminster is 50 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 24 km away.

Offering garden views, Cedar Cottage is an accommodation located in Felsted, 16 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 23 km from Hylands Park. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 15 km from Freeport Braintree.

With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom villa offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a minibar.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 24 km from the villa, while Hedingham Castle is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 20 km from Cedar Cottage.

Upstairs at Rumblebees is situated in Felsted Station, 17 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 23 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, as well as 24 km from Hylands Park. The property is around 25 km from Hedingham Castle, 30 km from Audley End House and 47 km from Upminster. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Freeport Braintree is 13 km away.

The apartment consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom and a living room. A flat-screen TV is available.

The apartment offers an à la carte or continental breakfast.

London Stansted Airport is 16 km from the property.

Located 23 km from Hylands Park, 25 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 30 km from Hedingham Castle, Cosy 3 bed cottage with a View provides accommodation situated in Felsted. With free private parking, the property is 15 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 16 km from Freeport Braintree.

Audley End House is 31 km from the holiday home, while Upminster is 45 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 21 km from Cosy 3 bed cottage with a View.

A recently renovated villa located in Braintree, Historical and Quirky Home features a garden. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.6 km from Freeport Braintree.

The villa with a terrace and garden views features 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 3 bathrooms with a bath. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days.

The villa complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Hedingham Castle is 15 km from the villa, while Chelmsford Train Station is 22 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 28 km from Historical and Quirky Home.

With a stay at Channels Hotel in Chelmsford, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tuffnel Mere and Admirals Park LNR. This golf hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Riverside Leisure Centre and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Bond Street.

Set in Great Dunmow and only 17 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, 2 Bedroom Apartment 11 Minutes From Stansted Airport offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 22 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 23 km from Audley End House and 28 km from Hedingham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 18 km from Freeport Braintree.

The recently renovated apartment is fitted with 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Hylands Park is 30 km from the apartment. London Stansted Airport is 10 km away.

Offering a garden and river view, Island Lodge - Uk46767 is situated in Little Baddow, 18 km from Freeport Braintree and 19 km from Hylands Park. The property is around 33 km from Hedingham Castle, 37 km from Adventure Island and 38 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 10 km from Chelmsford Train Station.

The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Upminster is 39 km from the holiday home, while Audley End House is 46 km away. London Southend Airport is 32 km from the property.

The Long Barn is situated in Chelmsford, 20 km from Freeport Braintree, 36 km from Hedingham Castle, as well as 37 km from Adventure Island. Offering free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 12 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 19 km from Hylands Park.

The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 40 km from the holiday home, while Upminster is 41 km away. London Southend Airport is 33 km from the property.

Situated in Great Dunmow in the Essex region, Family home in Great Dunmow for up to 5 guests features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 18 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, 20 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 24 km from Audley End House. The property is non-smoking and is located 18 km from Freeport Braintree.

Boasting a PS4, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. A flat-screen TV with streaming services is available. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Hedingham Castle is 28 km from the holiday home, while Hylands Park is 28 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 11 km away.

Located in Witham and only 12 km from Freeport Braintree, Detached Place to stay in Essex provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 25 km from Hylands Park, 30 km from Hedingham Castle and 41 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 14 km from Chelmsford Train Station.

The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Adventure Island is 43 km from the apartment, while Upminster is 47 km away. London Stansted Airport is 34 km from the property.

Located 15 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 27 km from Hylands Park and 28 km from Hedingham Castle, Blackwater Terrace Witham offers accommodation situated in Faulkbourne. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 10 km from Freeport Braintree.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 42 km from Blackwater Terrace Witham, while Adventure Island is 45 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 40 km away.

The Saracens Head, an old coaching inn, situated just 5 miles from London Stansted airport in Great Dunmow. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi

This historic hotel has been welcoming visitors for nearly 400 years. The 16th century coaching inn stands opposite the old market place at Great Dunmow, with easy access from the M11 and London Stansted Airport.

This historic hotel has been fully modernised and offers guests well appointed bedrooms including a TV, direct dial telephone, trouser press, hairdryer and coffee and tea making facilities.

Ideally situated on the high street of Dunmow town centre, The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group offers a choice of 2 conference and banqueting rooms, a fully licensed restaurant and bar.

Aylesbury Lodge, a property with a garden, is set in Halstead, 14 km from Hedingham Castle, 29 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 37 km from Hylands Park. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 8.7 km from Freeport Braintree. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking holiday home has a hot tub.

The 2-bedroom holiday home is fitted with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub, a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 40 km from the holiday home, while Audley End House is 40 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 33 km away.