Hotels and Taxis
Where is the venue?
Braxted Park is a country estate in Essex located between Chelmsford and Colchester.
www.braxtedpark.co.uk/
What is the easiest way to get to and from the venue?
By Car
Braxted Park is easily accessible by car. It is off the A12 between Witham and Kelvedon. Take the exit for Silver End and Great Braxted. Please allow around 2 hours if you are driving from London due to unpredictable traffic.
By Train
If you are travelling from London, there are a few train options available:
The nearest train station is in Witham. A direct train can be taken from London to Witham which takes approximately 45 minutes. It is an 8 minute taxi ride from Witham station to Braxted Park Estate.
There are also trains from London to either Colchester station or Chelmsford station which are 20-minute taxi rides from the venue.
We have provided a list of local taxi companies below and would suggest pre-booking taxis if required.
We have listed some conveniently located hotels below. We would advise booking early as the options in the area are limited.
Delta Hotel Colchester by Marriott (formerly Marks Tey Hotel)
Guests of Braxted Park benefit from discounted bed and breakfast rates by booking online and using the Braxted unique code – T1813 (click on the Special Rates drop down menu near the date selection and select Corp/Promo Code before adding the code). Note, the discounted room rates also include breakfast. Discounted rates apply to bookings for the night before the wedding and the night of the wedding. Breakfast is from 6.30am to 10am.
Address: London Road, CO6 1DU, Colchester
Tel: 01206 210001
13-15 minute drive from the venue
www.marriott.com/en-gb/hotels/stnde-delta-hotels-colchester/overview/
Holiday Inn, an IHG Hotel
We have negotiated a special rate with Holiday Inn too. Please book using the link below. Discounted rates apply to bookings for the night before the wedding and the night of the wedding.
Address: Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester CO6 3QL
Tel: 03333 209326
15-20 minute drive from the venue
Le Bouchon Brasserie and Hotel, Maldon
Address: The Square, Holloway Road, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4LT
Tel: 01621 856511
13-15 minute drive from the venue. Small, boutique hotel with limited availability
Travelodge Colchester Feering
Address: A12 London Road Northbound Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EL
Tel: 08719 846029
13-15 minute drive from the venue
www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/27/Colchester-Feering-hotel
Travelodge Maldon
Address: Blackwater Retail Park, The Causeway, Maldon CM9 4DY
Tel: 08719 846557
13-15 minute drive from the venue
www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/669/Maldon-hotel
There are other B&Bs and hotels available in Maldon, Braintree and Colchester