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The Riverside Inn

8.6/101059 reviewsChelmsford

Historic Riverside Setting Experience the charm of a 17th-century mill turned into The Riverside Inn, nestled along the picturesque River Chelmer. Just a stone's throw away from Chelmsford town center, immerse yourself in the rich history and lively ambiance of this unique property. Refurbished Rooms with Character Each room at The Riverside Inn boasts individual period features, ensuring a cozy and authentic stay. Enjoy modern comforts like en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities while surrounded by historic charm. Scenic Garden and Pub Atmosphere Indulge in a delightful menu of small plates and pizzas in the vibrant bar/lounge or unwind in the decked garden overlooking the tranquil river and mill stream. Secure your stay at The Riverside Inn for a memorable blend of history, comfort, and scenic beauty.

What this place offers

  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Terrace

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 14:00 until 21:00
  • Check-out until 11:00
  • No parking

Please note that check-in time for Sunday is from 14:00 until 19:00. Please note that parking is not available at this property. Please, be aware that the building is 400 years old and can be quite creaky and noisy. Hotel do not offer a breakfast at the riverside but there is complimentary tea, coffee and cereal bars in the room.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.

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1059 reviews

Guests liked

  • Friendly staff
  • Convenient location
  • Comfortable rooms

Guests mentioned

  • Noise from pub
  • Issues with shower
  • Marcus

    GB · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    9/10
  • Joe

    GB · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    9/10
  • Mary

    GB · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    8/10

    Fantastic room needs new mattress

    Lovely room and bathroom.

    Mattress needs replacing.

  • phillips

    GB · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    8/10

    The room was very genrously sized , very clean.

    I stayed in Room 4 and the bed was lovely but the matress was very hard and pillows were a bit flat.

  • Lowri

    GB · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    10/10

    Lovely

    Lovely room with original features. Nice sofa and coffee area to work/relax. Friendly staff and good location just 10 minute walk from station and town

Location

Victoria Road · Chelmsford