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The Cricketers Arms - 3-Star Hotel in Quendon, England

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From$97 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rickling Green, Quendon, CB11 3YG
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Near Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
Great
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Loved by The Cricketers Arms guests

Quiet location
Cute reception
Good evening meals
Helpful staff
"The room was nice and it was very quiet, just what was needed after a long time travelling."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"Nice room. Friendly and helpful staff. Lovely large bath sheets?"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Lovely pub in a quaint village. Large room with very large bed."
Janette from United Kingdom
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"Very nice looking place to stay. Amazing vibe, amazing restaurant and so nice people."
Debrief from Czechia
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"This is a fantastic place to stay. Amazing, friendly staff who do their utmost to ensure that you enjoy your time spent there."
Kevin H from United Kingdom
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Dining

The Cricketers Arms holds a Dinner Award for its food, with a restaurant that uses locally sourced ingredients for a regularly changing menu. Guests can order from a Sunday roast menu, a children's menu, and themed night specials. Outdoor dining areas offer views over the countryside and the adjacent cricket ground.

Rooms

All rooms come with king-size beds, LCD TVs, and private bathrooms with power showers and luxury toiletries. Some rooms include super king-size beds for additional space. Daily housekeeping keeps the accommodations fresh during the stay.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The hotel offers dog-friendly stay packages with a specialized dog menu for four-legged guests. Families receive a children's menu and access to family-friendly accommodations that include suites with extra space. Events and activities centered around community engagement, such as themed nights, are available for all ages.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Cricketers Arms sits in a medieval village setting on Rickling Green, overlooking the historic cricket ground. Stansted Airport is 15 minutes by car, and the M11 motorway is a 3-minute drive. Guests can visit Audley End House and Gardens, Saffron Walden Market, or Cambridge City with its cultural sites.

Additional Amenities

Free on-site parking is available behind the hotel, along with accessible parking spaces. The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, for guest safety. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the hotel has a bar with a wide selection of drinks.

Highlights

Dining: Dinner Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced menu

Rooms: King-size beds with power showers and luxury toiletries

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly packages with specialized dog menu

Location: 15 min from Stansted, 3 min from M11

Safety: 24-hour security and CCTV coverage

Parking: Free on-site and accessible parking

“The Cricketers Arms presents a genuinely inviting atmosphere, evident in both its well-kept rooms featuring notably comfortable beds and the consistently praised quality of its food. My exploration suggests the pub's restaurant is a true highlight, delivering creative and satisfying dishes at reasonable prices. It strikes me as a place where the staff's attentiveness makes a significant difference, contributing to a stay that feels both professional and warmly welcoming.”
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The Cricketers Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Standard Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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    Standard King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Family Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Cricketers Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Cricketers Arms offers a delightful taste of British cuisine set against the backdrop of the picturesque Essex countryside. This family-friendly pub combines traditional ambiance with a commitment to seasonal ingredients, making it a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or a cozy dinner with loved ones.
The Cricketers Arms Hotel Quendon Restaurant photo
The Cricketers Arms Hotel Quendon Restaurant photo
The Cricketers Arms Hotel Quendon Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Traditional, family-friendly atmosphere with oak beams and comfortable seating near a warm fireplace.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a la carte selections, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can choose from seasonal favorites along with a regular set menu featuring two or three courses. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the option to take a picturesque walking map for a lovely day out.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, including a cocktail hour.

The Cricketers Arms Location

Rickling Green, Quendon, CB11 3YG
Explore Quendon
Explore Rickling Green
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Prior's Hall Barn
25 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering farm experiences, events, and workshops, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Mountfitchet Castle
10-minute drive
A historical castle and Norman village with interactive exhibits, making it ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A serene haven for wildlife and nature walks, great for a relaxing day out or bird watching.
Parklands Quendon Hall
25 minutes' walk
A majestic venue nestled in beautiful grounds, excellent for special events and picturesque walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Cricketers Arms
Explore the notable sights near The Cricketers Arms in the Uttlesford district that offer enriching experiences for guests.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Great for nature lovers: Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
Best for scenic views: Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill
Suited for peaceful reflection: St Mary the Virgin and All Saints Church
Works well for group gatherings: Prior's Hall Barn
Perfect for architectural appreciation: St Mary The Virgin Church
Well suited for family visits: House on the Hill Toy Museum
Outdoor Adventures
10-minute drive
Cycling along scenic trails and hiking in nearby reserves provide exciting outdoor options for all ages.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for rejuvenating solo travelers or couples.
Visit Local Markets
10-minute drive
Explore vibrant farmers' markets for a taste of local produce and craft goods, enhancing your cultural experience.
The Cricketers Arms
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with a local twist, great for casual dining and gatherings.
Just Cook
10-minute drive
A laid-back bistro that serves delightful dishes using fresh, local ingredients, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Mole Hall Wildlife Park Cafe
10-minute drive
Enjoy light bites and beverages in a family-friendly atmosphere, right next to a wildlife park.
Mountfitchet Castle Events
10-minute drive
Live history presentations and family-friendly events at the castle ensure an engaging experience for all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant live music scenes in local pubs, showcasing regional talent and a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Quendon 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 23 min  ·  14.9 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 55 min  ·  36.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Cricketers Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cricketers Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Room maintenance
Bar service
Room ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 1023 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cricketers Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cricketers Arms?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Cricketers Arms from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from London Stansted Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
Is parking available at The Cricketers Arms?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at The Cricketers Arms?
The on-site restaurant features a regularly changing menu, a Sunday roast, and a children's menu.
Are there any restaurants near The Cricketers Arms?
Nearby dining options include Saffron Grange and other local venues within a short drive.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Cricketers Arms?
Rooms feature king-size beds, LCD TVs, private bathrooms with power showers, free Wi-Fi, luxury toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Cricketers Arms accept pets?
Yes, the hotel has dog-friendly accommodations.
What are some highlights of The Cricketers Arms?
Highlights include an award-winning restaurant, free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a country pub atmosphere.

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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