Historic and Period Hotels in Essex: Brentwood, Great Dunmow, Broxted and more

Period and historic accommodation in Essex. More soon, please check back...

Brentwood

Marygreen Manor. An attractive 16th century Tudor house said to have once been the home of Henry Roper, Gentleman servant to Catherine of Aragon. Expedia | LateRooms | Superbreak

Broxted

Whitehall. Tastefully restored Elizabethan manor house with a particularly fine original 15th century oak-frame room housing the hotel’s restaurant. Expedia | LateRooms

Chelmsford

Greenwoods. A 17th century manor house offering 39 guest rooms and spa. Expedia

Coggeshall

White Hart, The. A fascinating building that would interest any architectural historian. Parts of the structure date back to the early 1400‘s. Expedia | LateRooms | Hotel's Own Site

Colchester

George of Colchester, The Swallow. Five hundred year-old former coaching house situated at the heart of the town. Expedia | Superbreak | LateRooms

Red Lion, The. . Described as a “fine example of Tudor England”, the Red Lion is a grade-I listed building which dates back to the mid-fifteenth century. Expedia | LateRooms

Rose and Crown, The. Accommodation is to be found both within the original 14th century building (formerly a posting house) and a contemporary annexe. Those passionate about history will almost certainly want the former - it is, after all, the oldest inn in England’s oldest documented town. Expedia | LateRooms | Hotel's Own Site

Prested Hall. Located in the village of Feering, parts of this picture-postcard house dates from the 15th century. Prested offers 11 en suite rooms. LateRooms

Great Baddow

Rothman’s Bed & Breakfast. Only half an hour from London, this 17th century Grade-II listed property offers a selection of themed rooms. Expedia

Great Dunmow

Saracen’s Head, The. A sixteenth century coaching inn at which Oliver Cromwell is reputed to have stayed. Hotelbook.com | LateRooms

Halstead

The Bull. A pleasing timber frame property, almost half a millennium old. Hotel's Own Site

Harwich

The Samuel Pepys. Named after the man who was MP for the town in 1679, The Samuel Pepys is a 16th century timber frame property offering two twin and four single rooms to guests.TripAdvisor

Takeley

Oaklodge Luxury B&B. A sixteenth century, part oak-frame house typical of the Tudor period. TripAdvisor

Stansted Mountfitchet

Chimneys. The four rooms on offer to the guest are The Cambridge, The Maldon, The Saffron and The Lavenham – names which speak volumes about the individuality of the accommodation. This pretty house – which date from the 1600’s – is situated in a village noted for its Norman history. Travellers will also be interested to learn that Stansted Airport is a mere ten minutes away, and that independent reviews of this Essex guest house rate it extremely highly. LateRooms

Thaxted

The Swan. Located at the centre of this historic little town, this old inn has recently received extensive restoration. LateRooms | Hotel's Own Site

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