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The Harvard Inn

4.0 star property

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Exterior
A cozy room with a wooden bench, a table, and a window with curtains.
Restaurant
A bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a large bed with white bedding and purple accents, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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High Street, Stock, Ingatestone, England, CM4 9BJ
  • Place, Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hanningfield Reservoir
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Stock Brook Country Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a floral bedspread, white pillows, and a folded white towel.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Flat-screen TV

The Tack Room

  • 3498 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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The Hayloft | Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Hayloft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 3498 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ingatestone

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Stock Brook Country Club, The Harvard Inn places you within a few miles (5 km) of Queen's Park. This 11-room, 4-star inn has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Hanningfield Reservoir - 4 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Delta Force Paintball Billericay - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Stock Brook Country Club - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Queen's Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Ingatestone Station - 6 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr Fish - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Inn on the Green - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Forge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lounge India Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Harvard Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Harvard Inn

Guests staying at The Harvard Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and barbecue grills. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. This smoke-free inn also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free manager's reception

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1500
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Harvard Inn Stock
Harvard Inn Ingatestone
Harvard Stock
Harvard Ingatestone
The Harvard Inn Inn
The Harvard Inn Ingatestone
The Harvard Inn Inn Ingatestone

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Harvard Inn?

The Harvard Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Harvard Inn?

As of Jul 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Harvard Inn on Aug 4, 2026 start from $148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near The Harvard Inn?

This inn is located in Ingatestone, close to Stock Brook Country Club, Ingatestone Hall, and Hanningfield Reservoir. You'll also find Hutton Country Park and Chelmsford Golf Course within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Harvard Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Harvard Inn feature a casino?

No, The Harvard Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Harvard Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Harvard Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a free daily breakfast at this inn.

Are there hot tubs at The Harvard Inn?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Harvard Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Harvard Inn serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Harvard Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Harvard Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Harvard Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Where is the closest airport to The Harvard Inn?

The closest major airport to The Harvard Inn is London (SEN-Southend), which is 20.7 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 17.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Harvard Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Harvard Inn.

The Harvard Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 409 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy, staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Hotel, staff very welcoming and friendly. Excellent food
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and very comfortable. We had both dinner and breakfast in the restaurant and they were excellent. Staff were all very friendly and attentive. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely place to stay great staff & food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room so clean, staff friendly and helpful and breakfast such a great start to the day
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, clean room and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean, great shower and the staff were very friendly. Ate in the restaurant and the food was very good. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay again,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were lovely and clean. Staff were friendly. Cosy atmosphere and the breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really nice and spacious. The food here is also amazing. Would definitely recommend it and would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room clean and very comfortable. staff as always were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was in courtyard and had a very large bed. Bathroom had a lovely shower.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, great food and staff !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room very clean. The best bit was the Sunday lunch, superb! Breakfast was very good too. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and very smart hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JOY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Regularly stay at this hotel and always receive excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Miss J M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really lovely old building full of character. All the staff we interacted with were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for a wedding nearby, and it was lovely, room was gorgeous and clean, staff very welcoming and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. Nice atmosphere. Lovely stables room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay than you great big bedrooms lovely breakfast and amazing staff can’t wait to return
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great business stopover

I am staying on a regular basis now and as have been impressed with the excellent service, the rooms are comfy and clean and I have a great nights sleep and lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and fabulous staff, the road is a little noisey but other than that absolutely fabulous. Breakfast and evening meal were fabulous too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and welcoming. The staff were amazing. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025