"We enjoyed a good evening meal in the restaurant in the evening and a tasty breakfast the next morning."
Jansjewels from United Kingdom
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"Lovely view of the church from our window."
Shirley from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast, included in the price, was excellent."
Stephen from France
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"The room was spacious and clean."
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Historic Boutique Hotel on Maldon's High Street - Dog-Friendly with Locally Sourced Cuisine
Historic Setting & Accommodations
White Horse is housed in a historic coaching inn that retains original bow windows, wooden floors, and a curved staircase. The hotel offers boutique-style accommodations with city views, walk-in showers, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Rooms include sofa beds and work desks, with smart TVs and Tassimo coffee machines in all guest rooms.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant specializes in British cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. The bar serves local craft beers and an extensive cocktail menu, with wine and champagne by the glass. Guests can take meals in the family-friendly dining area or on the outdoor terrace.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, with pet bowls provided and outdoor spaces for walks. The hotel offers a dedicated dog-friendly area in the courtyard with tables and benches. Guests traveling with pets receive thoughtful touches such as a welcome sausage for their dog.
Location & Nearby Attractions
White Horse sits at the top of Maldon's historic high street, opposite a 12th-century church and within walking distance of the quay. Nearby attractions include Museum of Power, Promenade Park, and Chelmsford City Racecourse, all within a short drive. Water sports and boating are available on the River Blackwater, and the hotel offers express check-in for arriving guests.
Services & Special Events
The hotel hosts special events with tailored catering services, including live music on Friday nights in the bar. Private check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available, and the hotel provides a parking disc for nearby public car parks. Daily housekeeping, CCTV security, and key access ensure a secure stay.
Highlights
Location: Top of Maldon's historic high street, opposite a 12th-century church
Dining: British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian/vegan options
Rooms: Historic coaching inn with original bow windows and curved staircase
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly courtyard with outdoor spaces and pet bowls
Events: Live music on Friday nights and special event hosting with tailored catering
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Maldon Promenade Park for a relaxing stroll.
Try the famous Maldon Sea Salt on freshly caught fish at The Queen.
Join a local market day for handmade crafts and fresh produce.
Explore the fascinating Maldon Museum and its unique exhibits.
Take a scenic walk along the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation.
Select your room type
White Horse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Large Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
White Horse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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White Horse: Location in England
26 High Street White Horse, Maldon, CM9 5PJ,
Explore Maldon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Combined Military Services Museum
9 minutes' walk
Military artifacts, vehicle displays, and interactive exhibits showcase military history in an engaging environment.
Maldon Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits covering Maldon's rich heritage make this museum a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Promenade Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a playground, splash park, and beautiful lakeside views, perfect for a day outdoors.
Biking at Promenade Park
15 minutes' walk
Biking around Promenade Park's scenic routes offers thrilling views and access to local flora. Bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Riverside Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a calming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries while overlooking the water.
Rose & Crown
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals, craft beers, and a welcoming vibe. Reservations recommended.
Bee's Cafe at The Emporium
4 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe offers delicious homemade treats and healthy options with a focus on local ingredients.
Maldon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and live performances, providing a cultural insight into the creative community.
The Queen's Head
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub with occasional live music, perfect for a relaxed night out with friends or family.
Getting around England
City Centre
Maldon 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Southend (SEN) 54 min · 35.5 km
London Stansted (STN) 62 min · 41.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at White Horse.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Clean rooms
Cons
Pub noise
Bathroom issues
Service inconsistency
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
8.4/10
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