With gardens, open fireplaces and traditional wooden beams, this beautiful 15th-century inn offers free internet and a 2 AA Rosette restaurant using local, seasonal ingredients.
The White Hart is on the Essex/Suffolk border and about 10 miles from Braintree. It has 5 Gold -star awards from Visit Britain (Gold Award) and the AA.
Rooms at The White Hart are in a quiet, separate block. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee. The White Hart also has an executive guest lounge. There are also fast electric car charging points located in the car park.
In 2014 won the 'Best Small Hotel' at the Essex Tourism and Hospitality and in 2016 'Destination Dining Venue' at the Essex Fine Dining.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“Room was great and slept well. The restaurant service and food was excellent”
Kenny
United Kingdom
“Would have liked a better selection of cereals.
Very good cooked breakfast options.
Big room with comfortable bed.
Very good wet room style bathroom.
The White Hart main building was a beautiful olde worlde timber building with plenty of...”
Steven
United Kingdom
“The room was well appointed and very clean. Great shower, walk in style. A nice touch was the coffee machine in the room. A very good breakfast choice, including vegetarian and vegan. Very good customer service very helpful.”
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Clem
United Kingdom
“The main building is a lovely place to spend time. The vibe is very relaxing and time seems to disappear which is a fantastic way to unwind.
If you dine here you will not be disappointed, the food does live up to its reputation and whilst it is...”
Melissa
United Kingdom
“Location was lovely, the main building, bar and restaurant was fab with great features/decor and staff were friendly and helpful.”
Robert
United Kingdom
“The location is great and the staff are very helpful”
Paul
United Kingdom
“The location and the rooms and the main building was fabulous”
Brian
United Kingdom
“Food is great so is the staff stay here a few times as me and my partner love it”
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Jan
United Kingdom
“The staff, room, and food was exemplary.
Was a fantastic stay and would highly recommend.”
Jimmy
United Kingdom
“Fantastic place for a weekend away,.The hotel was absolutely amazing with the beams and lowered ceilings making it homely and cosy.
The room was actually how we wished and was up graded to the bridal suite with no extra charge . Regarding the...”
Property surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
Fabulous breakfast included with all options.
Food
Bread • Butter • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Cooked/warm meals • Jam • Cereal
Drinks
Coffee • Tea • Hot chocolate • Fruit juice
A la carte restaurant
Cuisine
British • Local • European
Service
Lunch • Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
The White Hart takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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 older than 1 year are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
1 - 3 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per person, 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.
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