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The Harvard Inn

Property class: 4
4-star Tudor inn with free WiFi

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A bar with a bartender preparing drinks, shelves of liquor bottles, and a beer tap.
A traditional brick building with a gravel driveway and a fenced area.
A cozy room with a wooden bench, a table, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a large bed with white bedding and purple accents, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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High Street, Stock, Ingatestone, England, CM4 9BJ
  • Place, Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hanningfield Reservoir
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Stock Brook Country Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room

A neatly made bed with a floral bedspread, white pillows, and a folded white towel.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Tack Room

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, and a brick wall. There are three sofas and a wooden chair.

The Tack Room

  • 325 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a dresser.

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Hayloft

A cozy attic bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

The Hayloft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 325 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ingatestone

In Ingatestone .You'll find Stock Brook Country Club and Queen's Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this inn. Hanningfield Reservoir and Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Hanningfield Reservoir - 4 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Delta Force Paintball Billericay - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Stock Brook Country Club - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Queen's Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Ingatestone Station - 6 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seabrights Barn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Boar (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪China Palace - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe On The Water - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Clay Pigeon - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Harvard Inn

4-star Tudor inn with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The Harvard Inn also features barbecue grills, a garden, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Ingatestone inn is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1500
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Harvard Inn offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Ingatestone inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free manager's reception

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Monday is the only day a continental breakfast is available.

Property is also known as

Harvard Inn Stock
Harvard Inn Ingatestone
Harvard Stock
Harvard Ingatestone
The Harvard Inn Inn
The Harvard Inn Ingatestone
The Harvard Inn Inn Ingatestone

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Harvard Inn to the airport?

The Harvard Inn is 20.7 mi (34-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Harvard Inn?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Harvard Inn on Sept 16, 2026 start from CA $190, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Harvard Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Harvard Inn.

Does The Harvard Inn offer free breakfast?

The Harvard Inn offers free cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Harvard Inn?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Harvard Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Harvard Inn?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Harvard Inn have a pool?

The Harvard Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Harvard Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Harvard Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Harvard Inn to downtown Ingatestone?

The Harvard Inn is 0.1 mi away from Stock.

The Harvard Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 411 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 411 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 411 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 411 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 411 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy, staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Hotel, staff very welcoming and friendly. Excellent food
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely place to stay great staff & food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was lovely and freshly cooked. Plenty of parking most of the time but did get a bit busy for a while early evening
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and very comfortable. We had both dinner and breakfast in the restaurant and they were excellent. Staff were all very friendly and attentive. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good stay , however unfortunately we had a room on the main road and the room was very warm and had to have the window open and the traffic was too noisy , not much sleep had at all , a room at the rear would have been better
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room so clean, staff friendly and helpful and breakfast such a great start to the day
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, clean room and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay again,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean, great shower and the staff were very friendly. Ate in the restaurant and the food was very good. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were lovely and clean. Staff were friendly. Cosy atmosphere and the breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really nice and spacious. The food here is also amazing. Would definitely recommend it and would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, great food and staff !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room clean and very comfortable. staff as always were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was in courtyard and had a very large bed. Bathroom had a lovely shower.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and very smart hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JOY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Regularly stay at this hotel and always receive excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for a wedding nearby, and it was lovely, room was gorgeous and clean, staff very welcoming and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room very clean. The best bit was the Sunday lunch, superb! Breakfast was very good too. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Miss J M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really lovely old building full of character. All the staff we interacted with were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay than you great big bedrooms lovely breakfast and amazing staff can’t wait to return
Stayed 1 night in May 2025