The Riverside Inn | Hotel in Chelmsford

| 8.7 (836 Reviews) |  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Chelmsford Hotel | The Riverside Inn

Hotel in Chelmsford

The Riverside Inn is a converted 17th-century mill located on the River Chelmer, just 5 minutes’ walk from Chelmsford town center and Rail Station. It is a busy pub that shows sports and has a lively atmosphere All rooms at The Riverside Inn are refurbished with individual period features, and offer en-suite private bathrooms, TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities. They offer a small plates/pizzas style menu for guests to enjoy in the bar/lounge. The hotel also features a decked garden overlooking the river and mill stream. Chelmsford Cathedral and High Chelmer Shopping Center are both just 10 minutes’ walk away. Chelmsford Rail Station also offers a direct route to London Liverpool Street Station.

The Riverside Inn is located in Chelmsford.

This 5 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Bar, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 836 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Chelmsford and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Vacation Cottage place in Chelmsford. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Riverside Inn in Chelmsford is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Riverside Inn”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Victoria Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6LJ, United Kingdom

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • BarBar
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • RestaurantRestaurant
ActivitiesActivities
  • CyclingCycling
  • FishingFishing
  • FitnessFitness
  • Badminton equipmentBadminton equipment
  • BowlingBowling
GeneralGeneral
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Adults onlyAdults only
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that check-in time for sunday is from 14:00 until 19:00, please note that parking is not available at this property, please, be aware that the building is 400 years old and can be quite creaky and noisy, hotel do not offer a breakfast at the riverside but there is complimentary tea, coffee and cereal bars in the room.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
9.04
Location:
9.24
Staff:
8.99
Facilities:
8.65
Comfort:
9.01
Cleanliness:
8.98
Jo
May 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet

General

Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Living Area

Desk

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet

General

Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Riverside Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Riverside Inn?

Check-in time for The Riverside Inn starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Riverside Inn have a swimming pool?

No, this The Riverside Inn does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Riverside Inn?

Best-rates for the The Riverside Inn starts from $90 per night with includes Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bar, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is The Riverside Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Riverside Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Riverside Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Riverside Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Riverside Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Riverside Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Riverside Inn are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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