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The White Hart, Great Yeldham

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Poole Street, Great Yeldham, CO9 4HJ
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Near Hedingham Castle
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4-Star Historic Coaching Inn in Great Yeldham

Accommodations

With 13 five gold star bedrooms, The White Hart offers luxurious spaces for guests seeking rest and relaxation. Rooms feature en-suite wet rooms, enhancing convenience and privacy. The Bridal Suite also includes a freestanding bath for a touch of indulgence.

Dining

The White Hart boasts an award-winning dining experience, featuring a 2 AA rosette restaurant that specializes in pub classics and seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose to dine in the oak-beamed restaurant or enjoy a casual bite in the bar. Outdoor dining in the spacious garden is also available, offering a relaxing ambiance.

Wedding Venue

The Essex Barn stands out as one of the premier wedding venues in Essex, nestled within four and a half acres of landscaped gardens. This venue accommodates up to 200 guests for ceremonies and receptions, with large windows allowing natural light to flood the space. The barn's character combines traditional woodwork with contemporary elegance, creating a memorable setting for celebrations.

Location Highlights

Located in Great Yeldham, guests enjoy a tranquil escape while being a short drive from the picturesque Essex countryside. The hotel is an excellent starting point for country walks, with popular routes accessible from the doorstep. Additional attractions in Essex, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire enhance the exploration options nearby.

Private Dining & Events

The White Hart provides several specialized spaces for private events and gatherings, making it adaptable for different occasions. Whether it is for intimate family celebrations or business meetings, the hotel can accommodate various group sizes with dedicated event support. The Garden Room offers a secluded area, ideal for smaller gatherings and meal presentations.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Great Yeldham, short drive from Essex countryside

Accommodations: 13 five gold star bedrooms with en-suite wet rooms

Dining: 2 AA rosette dining and seasonal dishes

Wedding Venue: Essex Barn for ceremonies and receptions with natural light

Private Dining: Garden Room for intimate gatherings

“Stepping into this historic 15th-century hotel is like entering a world where personalized service and culinary excellence reign supreme; the staff's dedication to providing a warm, attentive welcome sets the tone for a memorable stay. Its award-winning restaurant, sourcing local and seasonal ingredients, elevates the dining experience, while the dedicated wedding barn makes it a coveted venue for bespoke events. While some rooms could benefit from soundproofing, the overall charm and luxurious touches make it a gem in Great Yeldham.”
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Select your room type

The White Hart offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Bridal Suite
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The White Hart offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The White Hart, guests are treated to two exceptional dining experiences that showcase the region's finest local ingredients. From traditional British fare to European classics, each venue exudes a charming atmosphere perfect for indulgent meals with family, friends, or that special someone.
  • A la carte restaurant

    British and European cuisine
    Ambiance
    Traditional and romantic setting
    Key Offerings
    A three-course meal for two featuring local, seasonal ingredients, plated with Villeroy & Boch crockery and the finest glassware.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Wednesday 18:00 - 21:00; Thursday 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:00; Friday 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:00; Saturday 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:00.
  • Brasserie

    Family-friendly British and European fare
    Ambiance
    Cozy and traditional, perfect for families
    Key Offerings
    A variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals available.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 21:30; Sunday 12:00 - 20:00.

The White Hart Location

Poole Street, Great Yeldham, CO9 4HJ
Explore Great Yeldham
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
English Spirit Distillery
12 minutes walking
Local distillery showcasing spirits made from British ingredients, with tours and tastings available.
Colne Valley Railway
18 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through picturesque landscapes and events throughout the year.
Hedingham Castle
10-minute drive
Historical castle with stunning architecture, guided tours, and beautiful gardens for leisurely walks.
Great Yeldham Oak
8 minutes walking
A majestic ancient oak tree known for its historical significance and beauty, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Biking on Local Trails
5-minute drive
Access a variety of biking trails nearby, ideal for family outings or adventurous solo rides.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation through yoga sessions and spa treatments offered at local wellness centers nearby.
The White Hart Great Yeldham
1 minute walking
Charming pub offering traditional British dishes, warm ambiance, and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Bell Inn
5-minute drive
Quaint gastropub featuring classic pub fare with a modern twist, ideal for families and casual dining.
Castle Hedingham United Reformed Church
10-minute drive
Hosts community events and concerts; check for local listings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at The Bell Inn
5-minute drive
Enjoy live music events on weekends, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation and fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Great Yeldham 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
    Cambridge (CBG) 68 min  ·  28.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Hart from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 296 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Good breakfast
Excellent service
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy plant
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The White Hart
Is it possible to bring a dog along during my stay?
12 January 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the hotel.
Can you accommodate my gluten intolerance during my upcoming visit?
11 February 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are available. The menu can be discussed on the day of your visit to ensure all preferences are met.
What meals are provided as part of the half board option?
22 March 2025
Half board includes a three-course meal from the selected menu available that day.
Are there rooms available on the ground floor, especially for anyone who might need easier access?
30 March 2025
Yes, ground floor rooms and suites are available for guests.
Do you have facilities for charging electric vehicles?
15 April 2025
Yes, there are electric charging points as well as fast charging options available.
What size are the double beds in the hotel rooms?
10 May 2025
The dimensions of the double beds vary depending on the specific room type selected.
Can you confirm if all guest rooms have en-suite bathrooms?
25 May 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a chance to arrange a late check-out on my departure day?
2 July 2025
Late check-out requests depend on availability and can be arranged in advance whenever possible.
What time is breakfast typically served in the mornings?
13 July 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
20 August 2025
Yes, there is a dedicated disabled-access room available.

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