2 Trinity Street,
Halstead (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CO9 1HW,
Essex
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Near Hedingham Castle
Nice
6.6
/10
3.8
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Effective air con
Cozy cottage
Cute staff
Comfy bed
"Received a free upgrade to an apartment."
Darryl from United Kingdom
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"Though when letting ourselves in, we only then realised we had a whole apartment, with 2 rooms, 3 single beds and 2 double beds in total."
Gemma M from United Kingdom
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"Air con was in our room and lovely to have when it got warm in the evening."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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Comfy Room Choices
The Dorrington, located at 2a Trinity Street, Halstead, Essex CO9 1JD, offers 15 rooms, including singles, doubles, twins, and family rooms. Some rooms are in the hotel; others are in the rear annexe. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or walk-in shower, tea and coffee facilities, and a TV. Some rooms feature HD TVs. Family rooms come with three beds, a tea and coffee maker, heating, and a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. Each room also includes ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning. All rooms come with free Wi-Fi.
On-Site Food & Drinks
The Dorrington Bar offers a selection of drinks, including lagers, real ales, cocktails, and soft drinks. A cooked breakfast is served from 07:30 on weekdays and from 09:00 on weekends. Guests can also enjoy breakfasts, lunches, and Sunday lunches. The bar closes at 02:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
Entertainment and Events
The Club at The Dorrington features laser shows, a sound system, and DJs. It is located on the first floor and is suitable for large parties. The Trinity Suite has its own bar, dance floor, and music system for larger events. The River TableRoom is a separate room suitable for smaller gatherings, birthday parties, and wakes.
Location and Proximity
The Dorrington is in the heart of the small market town of Halstead. Hedingham Castle is 6 km away. Broaks Wood is 3 km away. Fennes Fisheries is 6 km away. Wash Farm is 3.5 km away. Kids Play House is 4 km away. Gosfield Gallery and Spencers Farm Shop and Fruit Farm are 3.5 km and 5.5 km away respectively. London Stansted Airport is 40 km from The Dorrington. Halstead Town Centre and its amenities are nearby.
Parking and More
Paid private parking is available for up to GBP 5 per 24 hours. Parking is free after 15:00. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. The Dorrington was formerly a car showroom before becoming a bar and hotel in the 1990s, originally named Scenarios.
“This hotel stands out with its vibrant nightclub, rare for the area, and versatile event spaces. The on-site bar is well-stocked, and air-conditioned rooms are a plus. For Halstead, it's a practical choice, especially given the affordable parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Location
2 Trinity Street,
Halstead (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CO9 1HW,
Essex
Map view
2 Trinity Street,
Halstead (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CO9 1HW,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2400 ft
Church
St James the Great
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gosfield Lakes Golf Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Broaks Wood
1.8
mi
Farm
Wash Farm
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gosfield Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Parkfields Baptist Church
2.0
mi
Event hall
Gosfield Hall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Stanley Hall
2.1
mi
Church
Church Of St Catherine
2.2
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
2.2
mi
Castle
Hedingham Castle
3.6
mi
Church
St Andrew's
2.4
mi
Landmark
Royal British Legion
2.5
mi
Landmark
St Giles' Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Halstead War Memorial
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kids Play House
2.5
mi
Landmark
Halstead United Reformed Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Alderford Mill
2.7
mi
Church
Parish Church Of St Andrew
3.1
mi
Museum
Earls Colne Heritage Museum
2.9
mi
Landmark
Earls Colne Quaker Meeting House
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3.0
mi
Landmark
Grace Baptist Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Head Street Gallery
3.1
mi
Landmark
St Francis of Assisi
3.1
mi
Farm
Spencers Farm Shop and Fruit Farm
3.6
mi
Landmark
Halstead Snooker Centre
3.6
mi
Nearby
Halstad Empire Theatre Ltd
100 ft
Halstead Baptist Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Buzy Beanz Bistro
2.6
mi
22 Bridge Street
Coffee Kavern
400 ft
26 Bridge Street
Riverside Fish Bar
2.8
mi
72 High Street
Hume's Bakery
1200 ft
40 High Street
Domino's Pizza Halstead
1200 ft
39 High Street
Martin's Road Fish Bar
2.4
mi
1 Martins Road
Explore Halstead (Essex)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning stained glass and medieval architecture, a tranquil spot for reflection.
St James the Great
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored church with a rich history and picturesque surroundings, ideal for scenic walks.
Gosfield Lakes Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A premier golf course set in serene lakeside scenery, perfect for golf enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
Hedingham Castle
15 minutes' drive
Medieval castle offering unique tours and picturesque grounds, making it a great visit for history buffs.
Broaks Wood
10 minutes' drive
A natural woodland area ideal for hiking and nature walks, great for family outings or quiet retreats.
Gosfield Lakes Watersports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Coffee Kavern
2 minutes' walk
Casual café serving fresh coffee and homemade snacks, great for a quick bite or relaxing afternoon.
Hume's Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its pastries and fresh bread, offering delightful options for breakfast or snacks.
Riverside Fish Bar
15 minutes' drive
Traditional fish and chips shop, local favorite with fresh seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Halstead Empire Theatre Ltd
1 minute' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from drama to comedy, a cultural gem in the heart of Halstead.
Halstead War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A beautifully maintained tribute to local heroes, often a site for community events and remembrance gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Halstead (Essex)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)58 min
·
23.7
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)84 min
·
34.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
3.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About The Dorrington
Are all the rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
12 March 2024
Yes, every room has its own en-suite bathroom for your convenience.
Is parking available nearby, and how can I access it?
27 April 2024
Parking is available at the pub with limited spaces on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, a public car park is located directly behind the property with affordable rates.
Is there a late check-out option if I need more time before leaving?
8 May 2024
Late check-outs can be arranged upon request, subject to room availability for cleaning.
How many accommodations are available, and can I reserve multiple rooms for a group?
14 June 2024
The hotel offers a total of 15 rooms. Group bookings can be made, depending on availability.
Is there an active nightclub at the hotel, and when does it usually operate?
22 July 2024
Yes, the nightclub is operational on Friday nights and hosts a themed event once a month on Saturdays, but is away from the guest rooms.
Do the single rooms include shared shower or bathroom facilities?
3 August 2024
No, all single rooms come with their own private bathrooms.
Is it possible to keep a fridge in my room during my stay?
16 September 2024
A small fridge can be provided upon request for guests who would like one in their room.
Are pets welcome at the hotel, especially dogs?
12 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is dog friendly and welcomes furry companions.
Can families stay in ground floor accommodations, and are there any extra charges for young children?
4 November 2024
Yes, there is a ground floor family room available, and there are no extra charges for babies in a bassinet or pushchair.
Is breakfast offered on-site, and what is the cost?
21 December 2024
Currently, breakfast and food services are not being offered, but they are expected to resume in early September.