White Hart Hotel, Braintree, Essex

The White Hart Hotel Braintree is located in the centre of the Essex market town of Braintree, near to Witham, Chelmsford and Colchester via the A120, Also with easy access to Stansted Airport. The earliest mention of the historic White Hart Hotel Braintree in official records is as late as 1591, when a court was held there. However the plentiful timbers evident in the White Hart hotel's main block have been positively dated to the early Tudor period, and tradition has it that the cellars are older still. In the later years the hotel was a staging point for some of the most prestigious coach services in the region such as the Old Bury between London and Bury St Edmunds, the Phenomenon, which ran between London and Norwich, and the Hope, which connected Chelmsford and Colchester. Today the White Hart Hotel is a popular meeting place for locals and a good base for exploring the area.

Find White Hart Hotel

From west, north and south take J18 on the M11 then the A120 towards Colchester. Take the B1256 to the hotel. Or from the east take the A12 towards Colchester, then the A120 to Braintree. The car park is at the rear on Coggeshall Road.

Accommodation

The 31 bedrooms all have en suite facilities with the 2 superior double rooms and 2 feature rooms, one of which offers a four poster bed. All four rooms have DVD, TV & hi-fi systems. Free Wifi.

Functions & Conferences

The hotel has the facility to hold weddings, conferences and events for up to 60 people sit down meal and an evening reception up to 150. The hotel has a wedding licence. Ask about our Wedding for a Grand Promotion for 2010.

Restaurant & Bar Menus

The hotel's two bars, with old oak beams and a traditional log fire, serves some tasty snacks and light meals - you can relax in here with a pint of cask ale or a glass of your favourite wine.

If you choose to dine in the attractive restaurant, you are sure to delight your taste buds with a menu that is packed with a mouth-watering selection of modern and traditional favourites, at great value prices, and complemented by selected fine wines and real cask ales.