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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Compasses
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About the Hotel
The Compasses, Littley Green,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
Essex
- Close to The Old Brewery
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"Our accommodation was a large room with full wet room , very clean and comfortable."
"It is attached to the pub that did very nice meals at reasonable prices and excellent beer."
"The pub's location is in a lovely rural location."
Featuring a sun terrace and a shared lounge, The Compasses Hotel Chelmsford enjoys a quiet location 10 minutes' drive from United Reformed Chapel. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and parking is provided on site.
Location
The hotel is also 4.6 km from St Mary The Virgin Great Dunmow in Chelmsford.
The Compasses is 10 minutes' walk from Brewery bus stop and 20 minutes by car from Chelmsford train station in Chelmsford.
Rooms
The rooms include coffee and tea making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. The private bathrooms at this 4-star inn have a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Eat & Drink
There is a lounge bar on site.
Leisure & Business
The property provides cycling, fisheries, and darts for active guests.
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Local transport and travel tips
Overview of transport options available
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Compasses invites guests to experience a delightful blend of traditional local flavors within a warm, family-friendly environment. With diverse options available for varying dietary preferences, every meal promises a grounding connection to the region's culinary heritage.
The Compasses Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, ideal for families with a traditional touch.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features both Continental and cooked options, while lunch and dinner menus highlight local favorites, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Compasses Bar
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Relaxed garden setting with indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
A variety of local real ales, refreshing drinks, and a selection of spirits to enjoy amidst a smoke-free environment.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open throughout the day, with specific offerings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel location
The Compasses, Littley Green,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
Essex
Map view
The Compasses, Littley Green,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Leez Priory Wedding Venue
1.9
km
Landmark
The Old Brewery
1.3
km
Landmark
Leez Priory
1.9
km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
2.1
km
Landmark
Ford End village sign
2.2
km
Landmark
Great Leighs Free Church
3.1
km
Church
Parish Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Langleys
3.6
km
Church
Black Chapel
3.7
km
Church
United Reformed Chapel
3.8
km
Church
Church Of The Holy Cross
3.9
km
Landmark
Crix Green Mission
3.8
km
Landmark
Great Waltham war memorial
3.8
km
Landmark
Felstar Vineyard and Brewery
3.9
km
Event hall
Royal British Legion
3.9
km
Landmark
Felsted School Chapel
3.9
km
Landmark
Village Hall
3.9
km
Landmark
Pleshey Castle
4.3
km
Event hall
Great Waltham Village Hall
3.9
km
Church
Church Of St Mary The Virgin
4.3
km
Landmark
Little Waltham United Reform Church
4.4
km
Landmark
Little Waltham War Memorial
4.6
km
Church
Church Of Holy Trinity
4.6
km
Landmark
Little Waltham Village sign
4.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Martin
4.7
km
Landmark
Sholdo Hall
4.9
km
Church
St Mary The Virgin Great Dunmow
4.9
km
Museum
Friends of Flitch Way railway carriage museum
5.8
km
Landmark
Boreham Airfield War Memorial
5.8
km
Nearby
4 Mill Ln
The Old Brewery
1.1
km
Restaurants
The Compasses Inn
0 m
Chelmsford Great Waltham
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Compasses
What is the distance from The Compasses to Chelmsford city center?
The Compasses is located approximately 12 km from Chelmsford city center.
How far is The Compasses from London Stansted Airport?
The Compasses is 25 km from London Stansted Airport.
Is parking available at The Compasses?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What dining options are available at The Compasses?
The hotel features a restaurant offering a Continental and cooked breakfast, as well as lunch and dinner menus.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Compasses?
Each room includes an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Compasses?
Guests can engage in cycling, darts, and fishing on-site.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Compasses?
Nearby attractions include Chelmsford City Racecourse, Benton Hall Golf and Country Club, and Leez Priory Wedding Venue.
What types of drinks are served at The Compasses bar?
The bar offers a variety of local real ales, wines, beers, and spirits.
Does The Compasses provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available for all guests.
Is The Compasses accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel offers accessibility accommodations in its amenities and room designs.
Is there a children's menu available at The Compasses?
Yes, the restaurant offers a children's menu for young guests.
What is a unique feature of The Compasses menu?
The menu includes the 'Huffer' filled sandwich, which is popular with locals.
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