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04Jun
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About the Hotel

37 Hedingham Road, Halstead (Essex)
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Close to Hedingham Castle
Great
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4-star traditional inn in Halstead, Essex

Dining

The Dog Inn offers a dining experience centered around locally sourced ingredients. The pub serves classic British cuisine through a diverse menu, supported by an extensive drinks list. Guests can enjoy meals in the inviting restaurant area or outside in the charming garden setting.

Rooms

The accommodation at The Dog Inn includes a variety of room types, catering to different preferences. Each room includes contemporary decor, ensuite facilities, and flat-screen televisions for guest comfort. Select rooms come equipped with additional features like free-standing bathtubs.

Location

Located in the historic town of Halstead, The Dog Inn provides easy access to local attractions and the scenic Essex countryside. The surrounding area features various outdoor activities, walking trails, and the quaint charm of nearby villages. With public transport links nearby, exploring the region is convenient.

Pet-Friendly

The Dog Inn accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for their stay. Specific pet policies are in place to ensure comfort for both guests and their furry companions. The inn's garden area provides a welcoming space for pets to enjoy.

Entertainment

The Dog Inn hosts live events, including music nights and quiz competitions throughout the week. Guests can engage with fellow visitors while enjoying performances that enhance the dining experience. This lively atmosphere encourages both social interaction and memorable evenings.

Highlights

Location: Historic town of Halstead, Essex

Dining: British dishes menu with local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Accommodates dogs with policies

Entertainment: Live events and music nights

“My time at this Halstead inn felt like stepping into a warm community embrace, from the genuine welcome by the landlord to the convivial atmosphere of the pub itself. The rooms, though compact, are thoughtfully appointed and kept to a high standard of cleanliness, with surprising views that stretch out towards the surrounding hills. It's a place where the value for money is truly exceptional, underscored by a breakfast that sets you up for the day.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The Dog Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Facilities

The Dog Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Dog Inn Location

37 Hedingham Road, Halstead (Essex)
Explore Halstead (Essex)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
13 minutes' walk
Gothic-style architecture and stunning stained glass. A serene spot for reflection and local community events.
Halstead Empire Theatre Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing local performances and films. Family-friendly events and community engagement abound.
Hedingham Castle
15 minutes' drive
A majestic medieval castle with beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours and hosts seasonal events, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Dog Inn
Venture through the notable attractions near The Dog Inn to enhance your stay in Halstead Essex.
Ideal for nature lovers looking for scenic walks: Broaks Wood
Perfect for a relaxed fishing experience: Fennes Fisheries
Great for history enthusiasts interested in medieval architecture: Hedingham Castle
Well suited for art lovers seeking unique exhibitions: Gosfield Gallery
Best for families wishing to explore local farming: Wash Farm
Works well for children wanting fun and games: Kids Play House
Suited for those interested in fresh local produce: Spencers Farm Shop and Fruit Farm
Virgin Balloon Flights - Gosfield
35 minutes' drive
Hot air balloon rides offering stunning views of the countryside, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance is recommended.
Kids Play House
55 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for children, featuring slides and soft play equipment. A fun option for families on a rainy day.
Hume's Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its fresh pastries and artisan bread. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Domino's Pizza Halstead
5 minutes' walk
Popular fast-food chain offering a variety of pizzas and sides. Convenient for takeout or a casual meal.
Discover dining options near The Dog Inn
Enjoy a variety of dining options near The Dog Inn for every taste and occasion.
Great for enjoying authentic Turkish dishes: Anatolian Dude
Perfect for indulging in fresh baked goods: Hume's Bakery
Ideal for savoring delicious Thai cuisine: Imjai Thai Restaurant
Best for sharing traditional Mediterranean plates: La Mezze Turkish Cuisine
Well suited for those craving flavorful Indian dishes: Spice Zone
Works well for casual dining with hearty options: Tarka's Cafe
Suited for a classic pub experience with local ales: Waggon and Horses
Great for quick and tasty meals on the go: Jubilee Take Away
Halstead Empire Theatre Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Live performances and film screenings in a charming venue. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Royal British Legion
50 minutes' drive
A lively community hub with live music nights and social clubs, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Halstead (Essex) 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 59 min  ·  38.7 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 84 min  ·  56 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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 not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dog Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Basic accommodation
Shower issues
Noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Dog Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dog Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options does The Dog Inn offer?
The hotel features a bar and grill area, serving BBQ and real ales.
Are there breakfast options at The Dog Inn?
Guests can enjoy a Full English or continental breakfast at the inn.
Are there any activities available at The Dog Inn?
The hotel offers activities such as fishing, cycling, and darts.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Dog Inn?
Hedingham Castle is located 8 minutes away, and Braintree Public Gardens is within a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dog Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
How far is The Dog Inn from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from London Stansted Airport.
Are there any shopping areas near The Dog Inn?
The hotel is within walking distance to high street bars and restaurants.

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