Hotel in Detail:
A welcome change from the many purpose built large hotels around Stansted Airport. The Legacy Great Hallingbury Manor is set within scenic gardens and has a Tudor Manor style. It also features an award-winning restaurant, bar and lounge on site. A carbon neutral policy sets its eco credentials.Guests rooms are all en-suite (with complimentary toiletries). Bedrooms come with a flat screen television, work desk, tea and coffee facilities, ironing facilities, telephone and radio. Lararger rooms have a wet room.
Bedrooms allowing for 2 adults and 2 children are available.
Some rooms (12) are located in Hallingbury House which is located opposite the main hotel. These rooms do not have WiFi or room service. These rooms are described as such under the room description when you check rates and are classified as standard rooms.
Dining:
The Lakeside Restaurant: Serves international dishes of seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Garden Bar: Features an elegant terrace and serves light snacks along with afternoon teas.
No problems finding assistance since the reception is always staffed, day and night. Safety deposit boxes for guest use. Luggage storage services available. Other services offered include laundry, dry cleaning, currency exchange, Packed lunches and Fax/photocopies.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Railway Station: Bishops Stortford 1.9 miles (3.1 km), Tube Station: Epping 12.6 miles (20.3 km), Motorway: M11 Junction 8 0.6 miles (1 km).The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel sits just off of the M11 motorway and the A120 which links up with Stansted Airport. This means you benefit from a hotel that is surrounded by countryside yet just minutes from Stansted Airport and major road links. The M11 connects with the M25 motorway which gives access to all parts of London, Indeed the M11 itself runs down into north east London directly. Hatfield Forest is less than 2 miles from the hotel which covers over 1000 acres of woodland. A similar distance away is the town of Bishops Stortford which offers some major amenities such as a leisure complex housing a cinema and bowling alley. Bishops Stortford is also home to Waytemore Castle and gardens. That's not the only local castle as just to the north in Stansted Mountfitchet is Mountfitchet Castle (2.3 miles), an historically accurate reconstructed castle and settlement of a 1066 Norman England. Only half a mile from Bishops Stortford Golf Course.
Bedroom Numbers: 47
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 3.65 out of 5 by 1902 past guests
>>>Booking.com (average customer rating 3.8 out of 5 from 1035 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 1 of 2 for B&Bs / inns in Great Hallingbury and rated 3.5 out of 5 from 867 reviews)
Parking:
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 73% by past guests. The London average is 79% and the average for 4 star hotels is 80%. Therefore this hotel is below average for its sector (star rating) .
Compared to surrounding hotels: The hotels rating of 73% is 5150% below the 5223% average guest rating for the area around Stansted. Therefore compared to hotels around the airport its rating is well below average.
Milesfaster ranking: 708th from 865 London hotels, th of 38 Stansted hotels, and 302nd of 333 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Another hotel that is much like the Legacy Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel and not too far away (4.9 miles, 7.9 km) would be the 4 star Down Hall Hotel and Spa,
where prices begin from around £94 and which has an 83% guest satisfaction rating. The Down Hall Hotel and Spa also offers: free WiFi, a swimming pool.
Howabout an alternative hotel that has scores higher in guest reviews? Then the 4 Star Little Bullocks Farm ticks many of the right boxes, and some 3.2 miles (5.1 km) from this hotel. The Little Bullocks Farm has an extremely high guest rating of 95%, one of the best rated London hotels.