2 Trinity Street,
Halstead (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CO9 1HW,
Essex
-
Near Hedingham Castle
Nice
6.6
/10
3.7
3.9
/5
Loved by The Dorrington Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Dog friendly
The Dorrington - A budget hotel with an on-site bar, nightclub, and proximity to Halstead's town center
Located in the heart of Halstead, The Dorrington offers 15 en-suite rooms, including singles, doubles, twins, and family rooms, some located in a rear annexe. Each room features tea and coffee facilities, a TV, and a private bathroom with either a bath or walk-in shower. Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast served from 07:30 on weekdays and 09:00 on weekends at The Dorrington Bar, which also provides a selection of lagers, real ales, cocktails, and soft drinks. The hotel includes a nightclub with laser shows, premium sound systems, and DJs, as well as event spaces like the Trinity Suite for larger gatherings. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and paid private parking costs up to £5 for 24 hours. Nearby attractions include Hedingham Castle (6 km) and Broaks Wood (3 km).
Pros
The Dorrington Bar serves a cooked breakfast and offers a wide drink selection.
The nightclub features laser shows and top DJs, catering to entertainment seekers.
Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, with some featuring HD TVs.
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Proximity to Halstead town center provides easy access to local amenities.
Cons
Paid parking may be inconvenient for some guests.
The nightclub's late hours (until 02:00 on weekends) could cause noise disturbances.
“The Dorrington impresses with its exceptionally friendly staff and generously sized, clean rooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere; plus, I noted its prime location near Halstead's shops and amenities. For those attending local events or seeking a dog-friendly base with a touch of local pub charm, this spot is hard to overlook, delivering solid value.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Dorrington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Dorrington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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The Dorrington Hotel Location
2 Trinity Street,
Halstead (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CO9 1HW,
Essex
Map view
2 Trinity Street,
Halstead (Essex),
United Kingdom,
CO9 1HW,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
730 m
Church
St James the Great
2.4
km
Landmark
Gosfield Lakes Golf Club
3.3
km
Landmark
Broaks Wood
2.9
km
Farm
Wash Farm
3.5
km
Landmark
Gosfield Gallery
3.6
km
Landmark
Parkfields Baptist Church
3.3
km
Event hall
Gosfield Hall
3.7
km
Landmark
Stanley Hall
3.4
km
Church
Church Of St Catherine
3.5
km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
3.6
km
Castle
Hedingham Castle
5.8
km
Church
St Andrew's
3.9
km
Landmark
Royal British Legion
4.0
km
Landmark
St Giles' Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Halstead War Memorial
4.0
km
Landmark
Kids Play House
4.1
km
Landmark
Halstead United Reformed Church
4.1
km
Landmark
Alderford Mill
4.3
km
Church
Parish Church Of St Andrew
5.0
km
Museum
Earls Colne Heritage Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
Earls Colne Quaker Meeting House
4.8
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
4.8
km
Landmark
Grace Baptist Church
4.9
km
Landmark
Head Street Gallery
4.9
km
Landmark
St Francis of Assisi
5.0
km
Farm
Spencers Farm Shop and Fruit Farm
5.7
km
Landmark
Halstead Snooker Centre
5.8
km
Nearby
Halstad Empire Theatre Ltd
10 m
Halstead Baptist Church
450 m
Restaurants
Buzy Beanz Bistro
4.1
km
22 Bridge Street
Coffee Kavern
110 m
26 Bridge Street
Riverside Fish Bar
4.4
km
72 High Street
Hume's Bakery
340 m
40 High Street
Domino's Pizza Halstead
340 m
39 High Street
Martin's Road Fish Bar
3.9
km
1 Martins Road
Explore Halstead (Essex)
Local Experiences around The Dorrington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
9 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for quiet reflection.
Hedingham Castle
15-minute drive
A Norman castle with guided tours available, showcasing impressive grounds and rich history dating back to the 12th century.
Broaks Wood
10-minute drive
A scenic woodland for walking and cycling, offering a peaceful escape with picnic spots, ideal for family outings.
Gosfield Lakes Golf Club
10-minute drive
An enjoyable golf course amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for both ages and skill levels, with equipment rental available.
Coffee Kavern
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering freshly brewed coffee and delicious homemade pastries, ideal for a quick snack or casual brunch.
Hume's Bakery
5 minutes' walk
A delightful bakery known for its artisan bread and pastries, with a variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Halstead Empire Theatre Ltd
1 minute' walk
A charming local theater hosting plays, concerts, and community events, offering a vibrant cultural scene suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Halstead (Essex)5 min
·
400 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN)58 min
·
38.1
km
Cambridge (CBG)84 min
·
55.8
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
5.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dorrington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Helpful staff
Modern apartment
Cons
Banging noise
Rusted radiator
Tired room
Intimidating cleaning lady
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About The Dorrington
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dorrington?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Dorrington?
Limited free parking is available on site, costing a maximum of GBP 5 for 24 hours.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Dorrington?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, TVs, and air conditioning.
What dining options are available at The Dorrington?
Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast served from 07:30 on weekdays and from 09:00 on weekends, along with a bar offering a selection of drinks.
What nearby attractions can be explored from The Dorrington?
Nearby attractions include Hedingham Castle (6 km), Halstead Public Gardens, and Braintree Freeport Shopping Centre (12 km).
What entertainment options are available at The Dorrington?
The Dorrington features a nightclub with live music performances, karaoke, and top DJs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Dorrington?
The staff at The Dorrington primarily speak English.
How far is The Dorrington from London Stansted Airport?
The Dorrington is approximately 40 km from London Stansted Airport.
Are pets allowed at The Dorrington?
Pets are allowed at The Dorrington.
Are there any non-smoking areas at The Dorrington?
The Dorrington is a non-smoking property.
What types of rooms are available at The Dorrington?
The Dorrington offers singles, doubles, twins, and family rooms.
How close is The Dorrington to Halstead town centre?
The Dorrington is just a 3-minute walk from Halstead town centre.
What is available for business travelers at The Dorrington?
The Dorrington offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and a cozy bar area suitable for meetings.
What are the entertainment features in the nightclub at The Dorrington?
The nightclub offers laser shows and top DJs for an exciting nightlife experience.