THE CRICKETERS ARMS - Your Premium Stay in Quendon, Essex
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About the Hotel
Rickling Green, Quendon, CB11 3YG,
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Near the Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
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Loved by The Cricketers Arms guests
Full English breakfast
comfy bed
lovely room
big fluffy towels
good value
"The food was excellent."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food."
Rosie from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely, warm and comfortable."
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"Room clean and on the ground floor."
Naomi from United Kingdom
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"The place is located right next to a pub, so convenient if you ever wanted to grab a drink or some food."
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3-star country inn with award-winning dining and dog-friendly stay packages
Dining
The on-site restaurant has been awarded a Dinner Award for its food. The regularly changing menu relies on locally sourced and freshly prepared ingredients. Guests can enjoy a Sunday roast, a children's menu, and multiple outdoor dining options with scenic countryside views.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms include king-size or super king-size beds with LCD TVs and en suite bathrooms with power showers and luxury toiletries. Some rooms have super king-size beds. The hotel offers free parking and 24-hour security with CCTV coverage inside and outside the property.
Location
The hotel is set in the medieval village of Quendon, overlooking the historic cricket ground at Rickling Green. Stansted Airport is a 15-minute drive, and the M11 motorway is 3 minutes away. Nearby attractions include Audley End House and Gardens, Saffron Walden Market, and Cambridge City.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers dog-friendly accommodations with specialized stay packages for pet owners. A dedicated dog menu is available for canine guests. The village green location provides easy access for dog walks.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel provides a children's menu and kids' meals for younger guests. Family suites offer extra space. Special events and themed nights are organized for guests, centered around community engagement.
Highlights
Location: Medieval village setting overlooking historic cricket ground, 15 min from Stansted Airport
Dining: Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced ingredients and Sunday roast
Rooms: King-size beds, power showers, luxury toiletries
Pet-Friendly: Special dog-friendly stay packages with a dedicated dog menu
Family: Children's menu, family suites, themed events
Amenities: Free parking, 24-hour security, outdoor dining with countryside views
“The pub setting lends a warm, welcoming atmosphere, complemented by genuinely friendly staff and well-appointed, spacious rooms. Evening meals and breakfast are reliably excellent, with generous portions and quality ingredients, making it a solid choice for convenience and comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
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The Cricketers Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The Cricketers Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Cricketers Arms offers a delightful array of British cuisine set against the backdrop of the serene Essex countryside. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and family-friendly settings, dining here is both a culinary adventure and a comforting retreat.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family friendly with traditional décor, featuring a cozy dining area and a large wrap-around bar
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse a la carte menu alongside special two or three-course options, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, all complemented by an excellent wine list.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a cocktail hour
The Cricketers Arms Location
Rickling Green, Quendon, CB11 3YG,
Explore Quendon
Explore Rickling Green
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prior's Hall Barn
25 minutes' walk
A historic barn featuring beautiful local events and markets. Unique for its rustic charm and community spirit.
Mountfitchet Castle
10-minute drive
A reenactment castle with a Norman village. Ideal for history enthusiasts, showcasing medieval life and architecture.
Parklands Quendon Hall
25 minutes' walk
A grand country house offering picturesque gardens and events. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and social gatherings.
All Saints' Church
25 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, ideal for a quiet visit or reflection.
Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A serene nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks. Access via local pathways or vehicle.
Cyprus JetSki Hire
10-minute drive
Exciting water sports experience for thrill-seekers. Rentals available for swift access to high-speed adventures.
The Cricketers Arms
1 minute walking
Cozy pub known for hearty British fare and local ales. Offers a friendly atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The George at the Castle
10-minute drive
Classic British dining in a rustic setting. Ideal for families with a varied menu, including vegetarian options.
House on the Hill Toy Museum
10-minute drive
Family-friendly museum showcasing vintage toys. Organizes events like workshops and themed days for all ages.
The Aragon Theatre
10-minute drive
Charming local theater hosting plays and live performances. Great for a cultural evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Quendon 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 23 min · 14.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 55 min · 36.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Cricketers Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cricketers Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet village location
Convenient airport proximity
Friendly staff
Quality pub restaurant
Cons
Tired room decor
Maintenance issues
Room temperature control
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 1018 reviews
8.4/10
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