The Cricketers Arms

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

Set within the rural village of Rickling Green overlooking the historic cricket ground, three-star rated The Cricketers Arms offers rooms with king-size beds and LCD TVs, just 15 minutes’ drive from Stansted Airport. With private bathrooms featuring power showers and luxury toiletries, rooms at The Cricketers Arms also provide free Wi-Fi, while some rooms include super king-size beds. The hotel’s restaurant features a regularly changing menu made with fresh, local ingredients as well as a Sunday roast and a children’s menu. The property has been awarded a Dinner Award for its food. Stansted Airport can be reached in 15 minutes by car, and the M11 motorway is just a short 3–minute drive away. Free parking is also available at The Cricketers Arms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sheena
Sweden Sweden
“Lovely, comfortable room and just the right room temperature. Good lighting in the bathroom. Staff are always charming here (I've stayed several times earlier). Delicious breakfast, all freshly cooked.”
Janette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely pub in a quaint village. Large room with very large bed. Excellent choice at breakfast.”
Fred
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect end to a holiday. Food was excellent and the room warm and comfortable. Would certainly recommend.”
Connie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff was really lovely and helpful and the bed really comfortable!”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We love this pub anyway so wanted to treat ourselves to an overnight stay The rooms are huge and nicely decorated. Not too hot or cold Breakfast was delicious”
Jeff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The (full toss) was the perfect size for us, cooked perfectly & the was a good selection of breakfasts to cover everyone's needs 😀”
Brian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything perfect location for airport good food good drink and great room”
Robert
Australia Australia
“Comfortable, good food, ample parking. Handy to Duxford”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location for Stansted airport. Friendly staff. Good evening meal and a very nice breakfast. Room was clean but was looking tired and could do with a refresh.”
Marina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were lovely and nothing was too much bother. Both breakfast and food in the restaurant were great.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

The Cricketers Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the latest check-in on Christmas Day and Boxing Day is 17:00.

Check in on Sundays is available between 15:00 and 18:00 and there is no food served in the evenings on a Sunday.

Early check-in is possible from 12:00 for an additional fee of GBP 10 by prior arrangement.

Please inform The Cricketers Arms in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.