Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection - 3-Star Hotel in Chelmsford, England

Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection has 31 contemporary bedrooms, including Standard Queen Rooms and Executive Queen Rooms, set within 9 acres of landscaped garden and parkland. The original Victorian country house has been extended and refurbished, offering rooms with Freeview TV and free Wi-Fi. Family-friendly interconnecting rooms are available, and the grounds include a wishing well and outdoor furniture for guest use.

Bartellas Restaurant, located in a purpose-built extension, serves a diverse menu with options for special diets, including a proper gluten-free menu with gluten-free fish and chips. Guests can book al fresco dining in the garden Domes, which provide a unique covered outdoor experience. The lounge and bar serves coffees, afternoon teas, sandwiches, and snacks, with cooked-to-order breakfast available each morning.

The hotel offers flexible function spaces including the Ivy Suite, Margaretting Suite, and Ivy Room 2, which can accommodate up to 75 guests for dinner and dance events. An on-site management team, including event planners Charlotte, Libby, and Emily, assists with detailed event planning from initial enquiry to the day itself. Weddings hosted at the venue often include use of the landscaped grounds for photography, with staff handling cake arrangement and table decorations as needed.

Business travelers benefit from meeting and banquet facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and dedicated event planning for conferences and corporate functions. Family amenities include interconnecting rooms, kids' meals on the restaurant menu, and spacious grounds for children to explore. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with designated parking and facilities for disabled guests, including toilets with grab rails.

The hotel is easily accessible from the A12 and M25 motorways, and within 30 minutes of Stansted and Southend airports. Nearby attractions include Stock Brook Country Club, Bentley Golf Club, and Ingatestone Village. The location in Margaretting provides a quiet countryside setting while keeping Chelmsford city centre within a short drive.

Location: 9-acre landscaped grounds, 30 min from Stansted Airport

Rooms: 31 contemporary rooms with interconnecting options

Dining: Bartellas Restaurant plus garden Domes for al fresco meals

Events: Ivy Suite and Margaretting Suite for weddings and conferences

Service: Dedicated event planning team (Charlotte, Libby, Emily)

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with disabled facilities