The Harvard Inn boasts 16 en-suite letting rooms comprising 11 within the main building and 5 garden rooms. Rooms 6 and 7 showcase exposed crown beams and authentic Tudor windows that reflect the building's historical significance. Each room prioritizes comfort and provides a setting steeped in over 400 years of local history.
Dining
The restaurant at The Harvard Inn serves seasonal cuisine paired with a carefully curated selection of fine wines. Guests can enjoy light lunches and indulgent dinners within the premises, operating from 12 PM to 9 PM. The setting combines classic original features with contemporary decor, enhancing the dining experience.
Event Hosting
The Harvard Inn is equipped to cater for a variety of occasions, providing a dedicated setting for weddings and celebrations. With a large car park and a venue that blends history and charm, it presents an appealing option for event planners. The rustic yet refined atmosphere ensures a memorable backdrop for all types of gatherings.
The Hayloft
The Hayloft is a newly added apartment tucked away at the rear of the premises, converted from the old stables. This accommodation includes two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and an en-suite shower room, comfortably sleeping three guests. Guests will encounter the unique character inherent to the building throughout this charming space.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Stock, Essex, The Harvard Inn serves as an inviting retreat within the countryside. The surrounding area illustrates a quintessential English village ambiance, making exploration of local history easily accessible. Nearby attractions enhance the experience, lending themselves to a rich and diverse stay.
Highlights
Accommodation: 16 en-suite letting rooms
Dining: seasonal cuisine and fine wines
Event Hosting: venue that caters for all occasions
The Hayloft: 2 bedrooms and kitchenette
Location: picturesque village of Stock
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Stock's historic village center on Sunday mornings.
Visit the enchanting Hanningfield Reservoir for scenic walks.
Don't miss the Stock Market Garden for fresh local produce.
Try the traditional Sunday roast at The Bell Inn in Stock.
Explore the scenic footpaths of the nearby Ingatestone Hall.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Harvard Inn, indulge in the comforting flavors of traditional British cuisine, served in a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for every occasion. Whether it's a hearty breakfast or a romantic dinner, every meal promises warm hospitality and fresh interpretations of classic dishes.
The Harvard Inn Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and romantic touches, providing a cozy dining experience for all.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays and the option for a full English breakfast on weekends. The chef is also available to curate a bespoke menu tailored to dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00; Breakfast served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Location
High Street,
Stock,
United Kingdom,
Essex
Map view
High Street,
Stock,
United Kingdom,
Essex
City landmarks
Golf Course
Stock Brook Manor Golf Club
2.1
km
Church
Church Of St Mary
2.6
km
Church
St. Mary's C Of E Church Buttsbury
2.6
km
Church
Church Of St Margaret
2.9
km
Historic Site
Ingatestone Hall
3.6
km
Landmark
Temple Farm Development
2.8
km
Landmark
Delta Force Paintball Billericay
2.9
km
Event hall
Ramsden Heath Village Hall
2.9
km
Church
Christ Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Norsey Woods
3.1
km
Landmark
Hylands Golf Complex
3.6
km
Landmark
Margaretting village sign
3.4
km
Landmark
Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve
3.6
km
Church
Billericay Baptist Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre
4.0
km
Park
Hylands House
5.3
km
Landmark
Queens Park Community Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Burial Mound
3.7
km
Landmark
Ingatestone Village Sign
3.8
km
Landmark
Ramsden Heath village sign
3.8
km
Landmark
Galleywood Brickworks
3.8
km
Church
Church of St Edmund and St Mary
3.9
km
Landmark
West Hanningfield village sign
3.9
km
Church
St Edmund & St Mary Church
3.9
km
Nearby
Crondon Park Golf & Country Club
430 m
Stock and Buttsbury War Memorial
210 m
Church
All Saints Church
400 m
Stock village sign
240 m
Church
Church of Our Lady And St Joseph
310 m
Restaurants
The Bear
70 m
16 The Square
Dandelion and Burdock Kitchen and Lounge
80 m
20 The Square
The Bakers Arms
470 m
Common Road
Explore Stock
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stock and Buttsbury War Memorial
3 minutes' walk
A historic memorial dedicated to the fallen soldiers, it offers a serene environment for reflection and remembrance.
Crondon Park Golf & Country Club
6 minutes' walk
An esteemed golf course with stunning views, perfect for both novice and seasoned golfers looking for a leisurely afternoon.
Ingatestone Hall
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful Tudor mansion with guided tours available, showcasing rich history and exquisite gardens.
Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque nature reserve great for birdwatching and walking trails, providing a peaceful outdoor experience.
Delta Force Paintball
10 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping paintball experience, perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking is recommended for groups.
Norsey Wood Local Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for nature walks and picnics, ideal for those seeking relaxation and family-friendly outdoor fun.
The Bear
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub known for its welcoming atmosphere and hearty meals, including classics like fish and chips.
Dandelion and Burdock Kitchen and Lounge
1 minute' walk
Modern dining venue specializing in seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended; accommodates dietary needs.
The Bakers Arms
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with an extensive beer selection and comforting pub food, perfect for a casual dinner.
Local Live Music at The Bear
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music nights featuring local talents in a relaxed pub setting, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Stock2 min
·
100 m
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)42 min
·
27.5
km
London City Airport (LCY)60 min
·
40.0
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Harvard Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About The Harvard Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Harvard Inn?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Harvard Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What room amenities are offered at The Harvard Inn?
Each room includes a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options does The Harvard Inn provide?
The inn features an on-site restaurant and bar serving seasonal cuisine and a variety of wines.
What are some nearby attractions to The Harvard Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hylands Park (9 km), Adventure Island (31 km), and Ingatestone Hall Historical Place Museum (3 km).
What type of breakfast is served at The Harvard Inn?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast featuring Full English/Irish and vegetarian options.
Does The Harvard Inn have Wi-Fi available for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a golf course near The Harvard Inn?
Crondon Park Golf & Country Club is just a 6-minute walk from the inn.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Harvard Inn?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What is the distance from The Harvard Inn to London Southend Airport?
The Harvard Inn is 25 km from London Southend Airport.
Is The Harvard Inn suitable for family stays?
The inn offers family-friendly amenities and features such as children's menus and board games.
What are the available activities at The Harvard Inn?
Guests can enjoy golfing, relaxing in the garden terrace, and participating in occasional live music events.