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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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jennifer
United States
“This is the best location! It feels like there's nothing here but it's a happy little community and this is the place they gather. The restaurant is very fine. Make a reservation for dinner! It doesn't look like a busy enough area that you'll need...” - Sylvia
United Kingdom
“Very friendly and perfect location. Will definitely be back.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Lovely staff, great food, very comfortable beds and rooms.” - Jack
United Kingdom
“Convenient location. Cozy pub. Breakfast was fantastic. Loads of parking.” - Pamela
United Kingdom
“Really lovely location facing the village green/cricket pitch. Perfect combination of relaxing pub serving meals, and quiet rooms at the rear of the property.” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Very helpful with everything - beds, parking, booking” - Rossana
United States
“Breakfast was excellent and the staff very friendly. We had an issue with the heating system in our room and they re-allocated us to a different suite. The staff was very friendly and acommodating. Food at the restaurant was very tasty, and...” - Alan
United Kingdom
“Lovely country pub with good food and helpful happy staff” - Julia
United Kingdom
“Very convenient location, convenient check in and out times. Excellent evening meal” - Patricia
United Kingdom
“Clean friendly staff convenient for Stansted airport”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.