About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Black Bull Inn in Balsham offers four-star comfort with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and ground-floor units. Each room includes a shower and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the on-site restaurant, offering lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental and full English/Irish selections. Amenities and Services: The inn features a lounge, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Meals for children are available, and the property staff provide excellent service support. Local Attractions: Located 47 km from London Stansted Airport, the inn is near attractions such as the University of Cambridge (17 km), Audley End House (18 km), and Hedingham Castle (30 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dan
United Kingdom“Exceeded expectations, when we booked, the venue got in touch with us immediately to inform the restaurant will be closed for the night of our stay and advised of multiple places we could eat. Rooms were very comfortable, quiet and spacious, all...” - Sarah
France“Very quiet, good location in a small village. Friendly staff, lovely room to stay in and breakfast good.” - Owen United Kingdom“Lovely pub in a gorgeous village. Room was clean and nicely furnished. The evening meal was really exceptional. Staff were friendly too, very welcoming.”
- John United Kingdom“Everything, staff were friendly and welcoming, food in the reteraunt was excellent, as a non drinker great to see a good selection of non-alcoholic beers. Rooms were very comfortable, quiet and had everything needed for my stay. Definitely...”
- Carl United Kingdom“really good staff , beautiful room , thank you all very much”
- John United Kingdom“Large comfortable room. Food was excellent for dinner and breakfast. Service friendly, helpful, efficient. Nice pub.”
- Nev United Kingdom“Super team providing a relaxing experience with fantastic food in a great venue”
- Amanda United Kingdom“Nice friendly staff, made to feel welcome and very comfortable clean room. Definitely recommend.”
- Michael
Sweden“Very nice place to stay at. We got a very large room plenty of place. Good beer and food in the restaurant. Good breakfast.” - Guy United Kingdom“Casual pub vibe in quiet area. Easy parking, comfy room. Excellent full English breakfast with other good menu choices.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
