At Melvyn Rutter Ltd, The Morgan Garage, Little Hallingbury, Little Hallingbury (Essex),
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Near Hatfield Forest
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Loved by The Pitstop guests
Morgan car hire
Art Deco interiors
24-hour kitchen
Themed rooms
Vintage diner
"Seeing them and being able to take pictures with them. That was a highlight."
Elisabeth from United Kingdom
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"The diner (wow! worth staying just to see this) both as a 24 hour facility and a relaxing place to be outside the bedroom."
Gerry from United Kingdom
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"The cars and theme for the hotel is what makes it memorable."
Tom W from United States
"A wow experience to a bygone time,spectacular 50s diner with everything you need and more."
Maggie from United Kingdom
"Great retro design with a motoring theme. Really close to transport links."
Stewart M from United Kingdom
4-star family accommodations near London Stansted Airport
Accommodations
The Pitstop offers family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and soundproofing. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. This hotel consists of 4 well-appointed rooms that cater to various guest needs.
Facilities
The hotel has a communal lounge and shared kitchen for guest use. Meeting rooms are available for business-related activities or gatherings. Laundry facilities including a washing machine are offered, adding convenience for longer stays.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily, featuring juice, cheese, and fresh fruits. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience before heading out for the day. The hotel emphasizes a smooth arrival and departure process with private check-in and check-out services.
Location
Situated 9 km from London Stansted Airport, The Pitstop is conveniently positioned for easy travel. Nearby attractions include Bishop's Stortford Golf Club at 6 km and Stansted Mountfitchet Castle at 10 km. Free on-site parking is available, enhancing accessibility for guests.
Accessibility & Transport
Public transport options include bus stops like Grinstead Lane, located only 250 yards away. The Sawbridgeworth Station, approximately 2 km from the hotel, provides train service to larger cities. This proximity makes The Pitstop an accessible choice for travelers.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from London Stansted Airport
Rooms: family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: continental breakfast served
Facilities: shared kitchen and meeting rooms
“This establishment offers a genuinely engaging stay, particularly for those drawn to automotive heritage, with its exceptional Morgan car collection forming an integral part of the experience. The beautifully decorated accommodation shines, highlighted by a remarkably well-appointed, diner-themed kitchen providing a 24-hour self-service breakfast of impressive variety. My lasting impression is of a property that successfully blends unique character with genuine comfort and hospitality.”
Philip RasselEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
The Pitstop offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Pitstop offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Pitstop Location
At Melvyn Rutter Ltd, The Morgan Garage, Little Hallingbury, Little Hallingbury (Essex),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
620 m
Park
National Trust Hatfield Forest
4.57 km
Gallery
Tudor House Gallery
2.93 km
Landmark
Whoosh Explore
2.21 km
Landmark
The Playbarn
2.35 km
Landmark
Thorley Wash nature reserve
2.85 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2.65 km
Landmark
Hatfield Heath War Memorial
2.8 km
Landmark
Battlefield Live Hertfordshire
2.62 km
Nature reserve
Rushy Mead Nature Reserve
2.77 km
Church
Parish Church Of Great St Mary's
2.88 km
Landmark
St Giles, Great Hallingbury
2.73 km
Landmark
The White Lion Public House
2.93 km
Landmark
Masonic Hall
2.97 km
Landmark
Sheering War Memorial
3.03 km
Church
Most holy Redeemer Catholic Church
3.1 km
Church
Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin
3.35 km
Church
Parish Church Of St James The Great
3.42 km
Museum
Bishop's Stortford Museum
3.75 km
Landmark
RAF Sawbridgeworth Memorial
3.4 km
Landmark
Bishop's Stortford Baptist Church
3.45 km
Landmark
Bishop's Stortford Southern Country Park
3.71 km
Landmark
Rhodes Art Complex
3.62 km
Landmark
Pishiobury Park Mansion And Attached Offices And Garden Walls And Norman Gateway
4.16 km
Landmark
Herts & Essex Mosque
3.92 km
Landmark
Sheering Hall Ringwork
4.22 km
Landmark
Conservative Monday Club
3.89 km
Castle
Waytemore Castle
4.76 km
Nearby
St Mary the Virgin
620 m
Restaurants
WildHart Restaurant
880 m
Old Mill Lane
Explore Little Hallingbury (Essex)
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
8 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Tudor House Gallery
10 minutes' drive
An art gallery showcasing local and contemporary artworks, frequented by art enthusiasts and those seeking cultural enrichment.
The Playbarn
5 minutes' drive
An indoor play area for families with children, offering a variety of fun activities and a café for refreshments.
National Trust Hatfield Forest
10 minutes' drive
A stunning ancient forest featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful wildlife, ideal for outdoor lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Pitstop
Seek out a selection of notable landmarks near The Pitstop B&b in Uttlesford that offer various experiences for guests.
Ideal for cultural exploration: Herts & Essex Mosque
Perfect for serene walks: The Gibberd Garden
Great for nature lovers: National Trust Hatfield Forest
Well suited for relaxing strolls: Hatfield Forest Lake
Suited for history enthusiasts: Bishop's Stortford Museum
Best for golfing activities: Bishop's Stortford Golf Club
Works well for family outings: Cammas Hall Fruit Farm
Whoosh Explore
5 minutes' drive
An adventure park offering activities like ziplining and obstacle courses for thrill-seekers. Booking is necessary.
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A place for leisurely walks and bike rides, where guests can unwind in nature and enjoy scenic views.
WildHart Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary dining spot featuring seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients - ideal for casual lunches or dinners.
The White Lion Public House
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and a selection of local ales, perfect for a relaxed evening meal with friends.
Rhodes Art Complex
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting theatre productions and live music, great for culture lovers looking for evening entertainment.
Bishop's Stortford Museum
10 minutes' drive
An engaging local museum showcasing the history of the area, perfect for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Little Hallingbury (Essex) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 20 min · 12.8 km
London City (LCY) 68 min · 45.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pitstop from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Comfortable beds
Quality breakfast
Thematic decor
Cons
Limited air conditioning
Room temperature variations
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
9.2/10
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