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04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Prince Of Wales, Woodham Road, Stow Maries, Cm3 6Sa, Purleigh, CM3 6SA
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Near the Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
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4-star countryside hotel with scenic views in Purleigh

Amenities

The Prince Of Wales offers a high-quality dining experience with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel showcases five uniquely styled rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality. Guests can enjoy a selection of drinks at the bar, along with scenic outdoor seating areas for relaxation.

Rooms

Each room at The Prince Of Wales creates a distinctly warm atmosphere, featuring cozy furnishings and regional accents. The hotel ensures a restful night's sleep with comfy bedding and well-appointed amenities. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Purleigh, The Prince Of Wales is conveniently located near local attractions including the historic city of Chelmsford. The hotel offers easy access to various walking trails, making it a favorable spot for nature lovers. A short drive takes guests to nearby art galleries and country parks.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Prince Of Wales serves traditional British cuisine, complemented by a carefully curated wine list. A robust menu showcases seasonal dishes, allowing guests to savor the local flavors. Outdoor dining options provide a scenic backdrop for meals enjoyed al fresco.

Events

The Prince Of Wales caters to small gatherings and events with a dedicated events space accommodating various formats. Professional event planning assistance is available to ensure smooth execution of functions. The attractive setting enhances the overall appeal for hosting weddings, meetings, and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Purleigh

Rooms: Stunning views of the surrounding countryside

Dining: Traditional British cuisine

Events: Dedicated events space

“Under new ownership, this establishment has thoughtfully retained its traditional pub charm with roaring fires and well-kept local ales, while significantly elevating its scratch-cooked menu using local produce. The courtyard rooms are a cosy retreat, each opening onto a pleasant space, and the attentive staff contribute to a genuinely warm and welcoming atmosphere. It strikes a fine balance, feeling like a proper local pub yet delivering a comfortable and quality stay.”
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Select your room type

The Prince Of Wales offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Prince Of Wales offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Prince Of Wales Location

The Prince Of Wales, Woodham Road, Stow Maries, Cm3 6Sa, Purleigh, CM3 6SA
Explore Purleigh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parish Church of St Mary
11 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, perfect for photography and quiet contemplation.
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
35 minutes' walk
A restored WWI aerodrome showcasing vintage aircraft and military history, often hosts events and guided tours.
Three Rivers Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course surrounded by scenic views, catering to golfers of all skill levels with a welcoming atmosphere.
RHS Garden Hyde Hall
9-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens with seasonal displays and events. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or family day out.
Discover the local attractions near The Prince Of Wales
Venture through the notable sites near Prince Of Wales Stow Maries that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of Purleigh
Ideal for outdoor leisure and nature walks: Marsh Farm Country Park
Perfect for history enthusiasts and aviation lovers: Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
Great for motorcycle history and enthusiasts: Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum
Well suited for peaceful nature trails and wildlife observation: Woodham Fenn Nature Reserve
Best for garden lovers and serene strolls amidst beautiful landscapes: RHS Garden Hyde Hall
Ideal for family outings and picnics: Saltcoats Park
Golfing at Three Rivers Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Golfing opportunity at a top-rated course, available for all levels. Equipment rentals are offered on-site.
Hiking at Woodham Fenn Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Nature trails perfect for walking enthusiasts, with a chance to spot local wildlife and enjoy the serene landscapes.
Wellness Retreats
9-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Advance booking recommended.
The Whalebone Pub and Scrimshaws Restaurant
35 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty British dishes and cozy seating. Known for their Sunday roasts and local ales.
Marsh Farm Country Park Café
10-minute drive
Family-friendly café within a country park, offering homemade meals and a variety of vegetarian options.
Rileys Snooker Club
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with snooker tables, dartboards, and a bar, perfect for casual evenings with friends or family.
Local Community Events
9-minute drive
Check out seasonal events and fairs, showcasing local music, craft, and food, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Purleigh 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    London Southend (SEN) 38 min  ·  24.7 km
    London Stansted (STN) 72 min  ·  47.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Prince Of Wales from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Friendly staff
Good atmosphere
Comfortable bed
Cons
Disorganized service
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Prince Of Wales
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Prince Of Wales?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Prince Of Wales from London Southend Airport?
The Prince Of Wales is 23 km from London Southend Airport.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Prince Of Wales?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at The Prince Of Wales.
Does The Prince Of Wales have on-site dining options?
The Prince Of Wales features an on-site traditional restaurant serving dinner and vegetarian options.
Is parking available at The Prince Of Wales?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Prince Of Wales.
What are the room amenities at The Prince Of Wales?
Rooms at The Prince Of Wales include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Prince Of Wales?
Nearby attractions include Chelmsford Train Station (19 km), Hylands Park (23 km), and the Essex RHS Garden Hyde Hall (3 km).
Is The Prince Of Wales a smoke-free property?
Yes, The Prince Of Wales is a smoke-free property.
What activities are offered at The Prince Of Wales?
The Prince Of Wales offers activities such as stand-up comedy.
What facilities for leisure does The Prince Of Wales provide?
Guests can access a shared lounge and a garden terrace at The Prince Of Wales.

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