Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection in Chelmsford, England
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About the Property
Writtle Road, Margaretting, Chelmsford, CM4 0EH,
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Close to Hylands Park
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Guests recommend Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
excellent dining experience
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exclusive afternoon tea
beautiful outdoor spaces
sourcing local ingredients
"The food in Bartellas was delicious."
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"The grounds are stunning and a photographer's dream!"
Irene G from United Kingdom
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"We had a wonderful wedding at this lovely venue."
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"Relaxing Sunday breakfast with friends from Hampshire."
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"The bar and restaurant are excellent."
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31-room country hotel in 9 acres of Essex parkland, featuring garden Domes for al fresco dining
Accommodation & Grounds
The hotel offers 31 contemporary and luxurious bedrooms set within 9 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. Accommodation includes interconnecting rooms for families and an Executive Queen Room with upgraded amenities. Guests have access to outdoor furniture, a terrace, and scenic garden walks through the grounds.
Dining
Bartellas Restaurant serves a diverse menu with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a bright conservatory overlooking the gardens. Unique garden Domes provide a private setting for al fresco dining, suitable for small celebrations or romantic meals. The on-site bar offers coffees, afternoon teas, sandwiches, and snacks throughout the day.
Events & Weddings
The hotel provides flexible function spaces that can be tailored to guest needs, including the Ivy Suite and Ingatestone Room for ceremonies and receptions. An on-site management team, including event planners Charlotte and Libby, assists with detailed event planning for weddings and special occasions. The landscaped grounds serve as a backdrop for wedding photography, with features like a wishing well and second pond.
Location & Accessibility
Situated in the village of Margaretting, the hotel is easily accessible from the A12 and M25 motorways, with Stansted and Southend airports within a 30-minute drive. Nearby attractions include Stock Brook Country Club, Bentley Golf Club, and the historic Ingatestone Village. The hotel offers free parking and accessible parking spaces for disabled guests.
Family & Business
Family-friendly amenities include interconnecting rooms, kids' meals in the restaurant, and direct access to outdoor play areas in the gardens. Business travelers benefit from 24-hour front desk security, meeting/banquet facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel also provides dry cleaning, laundry services, and fax/photocopying for corporate guests.
Highlights
Accommodation: 31 contemporary bedrooms with interconnecting family options
Dining: Bartellas Restaurant with unique garden Domes for al fresco meals
Weddings: Dedicated event planners and flexible Ivy Suite/Ingatestone Room
Location: 9 acres of parkland near A12, M25, Stansted & Southend airports
Visit Hylands House for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Try a traditional Essex bacon roll at the Chelmsford Market.
Explore RHS Garden Hyde Hall for stunning landscapes and plant varieties.
Discover the unique Chelmsford Museum's history and art exhibits.
Catch a show at the Civic Theatre for local performances and culture.
Select your room type
Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Executive Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection: Location in England
Writtle Road, Margaretting, Chelmsford, CM4 0EH,
Explore Chelmsford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Margaretting Village Sign
8 minutes' walk
The iconic village sign represents Margaretting's history and charm; a perfect spot for a quick photo opportunity.
Hylands Park
30-minute walk
A picturesque park featuring gardens, historic buildings, and walking trails, Hylands Park is ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Hylands House
30-minute walk
This grand Victorian mansion hosts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, often featuring events and exhibitions.
Chelmsford Museum
10-minute drive
A captivating museum showcasing Chelmsford's history, with fascinating exhibits and free admission on specific days.
Hylands Golf Complex
4 minutes' walk
A well-maintained golf facility with lush greens, perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Booking is recommended.
Gentle Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and body wellness. Classes suitable for various skill levels.
Walking and Running Routes
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trails around Hylands Park suitable for walking or running, offering a refreshing outdoor experience in nature.
Nearby Cycling Trails
10-minute drive
Adventurous cycling routes cater to thrill-seekers, available for bike rentals at various local shops. Seasonal availability applies.
The Black Bull Pub and Eating House
8 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty British fare, with an inviting atmosphere and locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Bell, Ingatestone
10-minute drive
A charming gastropub with a family-friendly vibe, serving modern British cuisine and craft beers. Suitable for vegetarian diets.
Chelmsford Riverside Leisure Center
10-minute drive
A vibrant leisure center hosting various events, swimming facilities, and fitness classes. Perfect for families and all ages.
Empire Cinema
10-minute drive
A popular cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and a concession stand. Family discounts available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Chelmsford 10 min · 6.1 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 51 min · 33.6 km
London Southend (SEN) 52 min · 34.3 km
Train
Chelmsford Railway Station 10 min · 6.2 km
Chelmsford Train Station 10 min · 6.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.5 per person.
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