The Harvard Inn

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+53 photos
Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

About this property

Historic Setting: The Harvard Inn in Stock is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, offering lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Convenient Location: Located 25 km from London Southend Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Hylands Park (9 km) and Chelmsford Train Station (13 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly polite staff, lovely and clean couldn’t fault it. Lovely atmosphere”
Debbie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tastefully & stunningly maintained. Clean and cosy throughout with great attention to detail.”
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast excellent. Good variety and waiter service.”
Susie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Immaculately clean; very friendly and attentive staff. Great breakfast! It’s a really historic building and I found the information about its past very interesting.”
Angela
Ireland Ireland
“Location great. Room nice. Breakfast great. Staff very vert nice”
Scott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great little pub. Accommodation was comfortable and spacious. Breakfast was great the next morning and all in all a nice easy place to stay.”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly and helpful staff. Great food - we had dinner on our first evening as well as breakfast on 2 mornings. Good location (for nearby wedding venue).”
Shelley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Accommodating and friendly staff. Very comfortable bed. Good sized room and adequate shower room. Easy to park on site.”
Cecily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was great. Room was quiet. Nice vibe to the restaurant and bar.”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, beautiful room, so clean and fresh, bedding was soft and cosy. Peaceful nights sleep and a delicious breakfast.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Harvard Inn Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Harvard Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know the number and ages of children in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking.

When booking for 4 rooms or more, different policies will apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Harvard Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.