Location
This hotel is set in 3 hectares of woodland grounds just 5 km from the Stansted Airport terminal, but away from the flight path and the Stansted Express mainline railway station. It is approximately just 5 minutes from junction 8 of the M11, with London just 40 minutes journey time away. The hotel is ideally located for touring the ancient towns of rural Essex, including Stansted Mountfitchet, Thaxted and Great Dunmow.
Facilities
The hotel welcomes guests in a 3-storey building with a lift and 70 non-smoking rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. The hotel provides a cloakroom, room service, a laundry service and a conference room. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service. Bicycle storage is also available for a fee.
Rooms
Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. Other amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. Internet access, a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and a radio provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. The pool complex promises pleasant and carefree swimming. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, aerobics and a spa.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. A variety of catering options can be booked. Guests can choose between bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.