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Old Thatch Bambers Green - 4-Star Hotel in Takeley
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About the Hotel
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
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Close to Hatfield Forest
Perfect
9.2
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4.5
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Loved by Old Thatch Bambers Green guests
Comfortable rooms
Lovely hosts
Homemade pizza
Helpful shuttle
Quiet location
"Lovely little courtyard to sit in, wraps provided for chilly nights."
LynxDoodle from United Kingdom
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"The property was in a lovely rural area within 10 minutes drive from the airport."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"Very nicely decorated and equipped."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Offered homemade Pizza which was perfect."
Rona from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside guest house near Stansted Airport
Location
Old Thatch Bambers Green is positioned within the peaceful hamlet of Bambers Green, just 5 minutes from Stansted Airport and the M11 motorway. Guests can enjoy scenic walking tracks nearby, including the popular Bambers Green Circuit, which is approximately 5 kilometers long. The hotel also offers convenient airport shuttle arrangements through local taxi services.
Rooms
The hotel offers luxurious accommodation with individually styled rooms named after local wild game birds. Room amenities include en-suite shower facilities, flat-screen TVs, USB charging ports, and personal reading lamps. Each room also comes with access to a private Mediterranean-style patio, allowing guests to relax outdoors.
Dining
Old Thatch Bambers Green provides unique on-site dining options, including a delivery service for authentic Stone Fired Pizzas from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Guests can also pre-order a light breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, delivered straight to their door from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Outdoor dining is encouraged on private patios, offering a tranquil al fresco experience.
Airport Parking
The hotel features a secure, gated car park, complimentary for the first night of stay, making it an appealing choice for travelers. Additional long-term parking is available at a competitive rate of £5 per night, with arrangements for commercial vehicles upon request. This service is notably more economical than typical airport parking options.
Activities
Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the historic city of Cambridge, reachable in just 40 minutes by car or 25 minutes by train. The hotel is also close to various local pubs and restaurants, with delivery options available for convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful walking areas surrounding the property.
Highlights
Location: 5 Minutes from Stansted Airport
Rooms: luxurious Accommodation with en-suite shower facilities
Dining: Old Thatch Stone Fired Pizza delivered to your door
Airport Parking: secure gated car park with complimentary first night
“This spot truly shines for its immaculate rooms and thoughtful touches, like provided cutlery for local takeaways and a remarkably comfortable bed. The hosts' readiness to assist with airport transfers and their own shuttle service adds a layer of genuine convenience that's hard to beat, particularly for those with early flights. It feels like a well-run, cosy haven that understands the needs of travellers, especially its proximity to the airport.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Old Thatch Bambers Green offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Old Thatch Bambers Green offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Old Thatch Bambers Green Location
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
Explore Takeley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Historic gardens featuring diverse plant species; ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Waltham Hall
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue for events with beautiful architecture and extensive grounds; perfect for a peaceful visit.
National Trust Hatfield Forest
10 minutes' drive
Ancient forest with walking trails, picnic areas and wildlife; great for a day outdoors.
Mountfitchet Castle
15 minutes' drive
Reconstructed medieval castle offering interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Discover the local attractions near Old Thatch Bambers Green
Explore unique attractions near Old Thatch Bambers Green in the Uttlesford district that cater to various interests.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks: Hatfield Forest Lake
Perfect for gardening enthusiasts and peaceful strolls: Langthorns Plantery
Great for garden lovers and outdoor relaxation: The Gardens of Easton Lodge
Suited for those interested in unique architecture: Talliston House
Best for history buffs and family-oriented visits: Mountfitchet Castle
Hiking at Hatfield Forest
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnics; ideal for nature lovers and families.
Golf at Elsenham Golf Centre
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels; a must for golf enthusiasts.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
A variety of spas available offering treatments for relaxation; perfect for a serene escape.
Fishing at Hatfield Forest Lake
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil lake ideal for fishing; great for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.
The Prince of Wales
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes; great atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Angel
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro with modern European cuisine; excellent for fine dining occasions; reservations recommended.
Takeley Spice
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries; vegetarian options available.
The Cricketers
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly gastro pub with a varied menu and a cozy atmosphere; perfect for casual meals.
Bishop's Stortford Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films; offers special screenings and family-friendly options.
The Spotlight Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live performances; variety of shows and events throughout the year.
The Hatfield Forest Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with outdoor seating; a great spot for snacks after a hike in the forest.
The Flying Horse
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with live music events and quiz nights; perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Takeley 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 6 min · 3.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 78 min · 51.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Thatch Bambers Green from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Rural location
Airport proximity
Clean rooms
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Uncomfortable beds
Plumbing noise
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Old Thatch Bambers Green
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Old Thatch Bambers Green from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from London Stansted Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining with stone-fired pizzas cooked in the outdoor garden kitchen.
Is there parking available at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Free private parking is available on-site for the first car without reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Old Thatch Bambers Green?
Guests can partake in hiking and visit the nearby Flitch Way Country Park and Hatfield Forest Country Park.
Does Old Thatch Bambers Green offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Are there nearby restaurants to Old Thatch Bambers Green?
While the hotel has on-site dining, local dining recommendations can be provided by the hosts.