The Cricketers Arms

Property class: 3

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Located close to Mountfitchet Castle and House on the Hill Toy Museum, The Cricketers Arms provides free continental breakfast, a garden and a bar. Free WiFi in public areas and a restaurant are available to all guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿3,392
฿4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Room 10)

A bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with patterned curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Room 10)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Double Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Double Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Ensuite (Room 8)

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and four red rose paintings on the wall.

Deluxe Suite, Ensuite (Room 8)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Ensuite (MCG Suite Room 5)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and three floral paintings on the wall.

Family Suite, Ensuite (MCG Suite Room 5)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, Ensuite (Wander's Suite Room 4 )

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a bench, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Suite, Ensuite (Wander's Suite Room 4 )

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, Ensuite (The Lord's Suite)

A bedroom with a white ornate bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden bench, and a white wardrobe.

Superior Suite, Ensuite (The Lord's Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Saffron Walden is home to The Cricketers Arms. Mountfitchet Castle and Audley End House are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bridge End Gardens. House on the Hill Toy Museum and Bishop's Stortford Golf Club are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Saffron Walden travel guide
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Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, England, CB11 3YG

What's nearby

  • A peacock with a blue head and black body, a wooden bench, and a wooden fence in a park.
    Mountfitchet Castle
    9 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Prior's Hall Barn
    5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • House on the Hill Toy Museum
    9 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Bishop's Stortford Golf Club
    10 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Golf World Stansted Limited
    12 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Elsenham Station
    5 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe At Home And Eat
    8 min drive
  • The Rose and Crown
    7 min drive
  • The Three Willows
    11 min drive
  • Nolaki
    6 min drive
  • The Cricketers
    7 min drive

About this property

The Cricketers Arms

  • Guest house near Audley End House
  • Located close to Mountfitchet Castle and House on the Hill Toy Museum, The Cricketers Arms provides free continental breakfast, a garden and a bar. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking and extended parking
    • Wedding services and smoke-free property
  • Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs and daily housekeeping

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  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
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The price is ฿3,471
฿4,165 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at The Cricketers Arms?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cricketers Arms?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cricketers Arms on 22 Nov 2026 start from ฿3,392, 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.

What time is check-in at The Cricketers Arms?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cricketers Arms?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cricketers Arms located?

Situated in Saffron Walden, this guesthouse is within 6 mi (10 km) of Mountfitchet Castle, House on the Hill Toy Museum and Audley End House. Bishop's Stortford Golf Club and Fry Art Gallery are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

The Cricketers Arms Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 374 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 374 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 374 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 374 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 374 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable room in a quiet area, good breakfast included. Will visit again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pub with clean and comfortable rooms. The food was excellent with good portions.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was great value and hosts very welcoming especially at breakfast, which was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel staff good clean and nice clean and warm room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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

Overnight stay

Great stop over for Stanstead only 20mins away. Friendly staff, comfortable, clean rooms and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very helpful. Clean room. Great shower. Very good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay and very convenient location if your attending an event at Parklands nearby. The breakfast options are plentiful and the energetic host Andy is a top guy!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A really good pub stop. Staff , room, breakfast, as good as you would want.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really liked the pub. We stayed for a wedding in the local area. Accommodation was quiet, bed was comfortable and the bed linen and towels were great quality.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The riom was spacious and clean. The staff were welcoming. We ate in the restaurant for dinner and breakfast, both were great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent friendly staff - fantastic lunch and breakfast offerings. Playlist in the bar !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

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lovely place

stayed here a few times lovely place good food and selection of beers room wasnt as good this time near a door to 2nd floor so quiet noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Country Pub and great food

Lovely stay - very good food (Dinner and Breakfast). Large room, comfortable bed and excellent shower (digital temperature controlled). Helpful staff. Large carpark - suitable for Airport stays too. Quiet area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Andy and staff were wonderfully accommodating. Friendly and warm. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Back again after a couple of year gap - glad we did. Much improved wi-fi. Same awesome food and staff - lovely rooms - we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Very helpful and friendly staff. Room clean and well presented. Breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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we were part of a large wedding party and the staff were brilliant. the food was fantastic. it started off the celebrations perfectly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Super friendly and welcoming

Fantastic little place in a nice village. Super friendly staff that make you feel extremely welcome and take the time to make conversation with you. Good food, nice clean rooms. Will definitely be returning when business brings me back to the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Small but clean room. Shower want very strong but bathroom clean and
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and Andy particularly helpful. Nice room and very comfortable bed. All as it should be and an enjoyable breakfast. Would certainly stop at this pub again..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The governors Andy & Carol & all the staff are so friendly & hospitality second to none. The regulars also such lovely people too, dog friendly, the food was exceptionally good, great choice of craft beers, very clear & comfortable rooms, excellent location to Stanstead Airport, great function rooms to. 5 * rating from me a very happy guest indeed 👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed for a wedding so great location as close to the venue. Friendly welcome. Amazing shower and decent breakfast. Just needs updating a little.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was wonderful! Andy went out of his way to accommodate us for an early flight. And the fish pie was scrumptious!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful house, very nice employees, enjoyed sitting outside in the evening sun. Thx a lot!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great setting next to pretty village green, great breakfast, comfortable bed. Some attention needed to facilities, eg shower drainage, potholes near building, needed to request several basic items at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024