THE WHITE HART INN - Your Premium Stay in West Mersea, Essex
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About the Hotel
1 High Street, West Mersea, West Mersea, CO5 8QD,
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by The White Hart Inn guests
large shower
good wine
great cocktails
spacious rooms
good breakfast
"Good food and a large selection of good wine."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Food was great, cocktails & wine list also very good."
Clayre from United Kingdom
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"room itself was beautiful and really spacious with a great view of the churchyard."
Megan from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in West Mersea
Accommodations
The White Hart Inn offers 14 guest rooms with unique designs that reflect the charm of West Mersea. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for added convenience. Select rooms also provide picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
The hotel is home to a traditional pub and restaurant, serving an array of seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and ales from a curated drinks menu. The Inn is known for its Sunday roast, a local favorite.
Location
Situated on the picturesque West Mersea Island, the hotel is just a short distance from stunning shoreline views and beach activities. This area is well-known for its renowned oysters and fresh seafood. Guests have easy access to local attractions and nature walks.
Events
The White Hart Inn provides a charming setting for various events, from weddings to private functions. The team offers bespoke event planning assistance to ensure a smooth experience for hosts and guests. Outdoor options are available for those looking for a scenic backdrop.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing in the nearby areas. The hotel's proximity to the coast allows easy access to water sports and beach outings. Guests can enjoy birdwatching along the coastal pathways.
Highlights
Accommodations: 14 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: traditional pub and restaurant
Location: picturesque West Mersea Island
Events: charming setting for various events
“The White Hart Inn makes a strong impression with its thoughtfully decorated rooms, which are noted for their comfort and cleanliness, particularly the generous showers and plush bedding. Its location on the island is certainly a plus, and the staff's warm attentiveness contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. I found the food and drink selections to be of high caliber, complementing the agreeable ambiance of the reading nooks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
Select your room type
The White Hart Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The White Hart Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1 High Street, West Mersea, West Mersea, CO5 8QD,
Explore West Mersea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mersea Island Museum
2 minutes' walk
Mersea Island Museum showcases local history and heritage with fascinating exhibits and artifacts that echo the region's rich past.
West Mersea Pier
15 minutes' walk
West Mersea Pier offers stunning views of the coast and is perfect for a relaxing stroll, enjoying fresh sea breezes and scenic landscapes.
Copt Hall Marshes
10-minute drive
Copt Hall Marshes features diverse wildlife and scenic trails, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful nature walks in a tranquil setting.
Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge
10 minutes' walk
Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge is a floating museum offering insights into broadcasting history with guided tours available.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Water sports at West Mersea Beach include kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services nearby ensuring a fun day on the water.
Walking Trails at Copt Hall Marshes
10-minute drive
Walking trails at Copt Hall Marshes provide relaxation and opportunities to connect with nature amidst beautiful marshland views.
China Kitchen
1 minute' walk
China Kitchen offers a delightful selection of Chinese dishes, with a casual atmosphere perfect for dining in or takeout.
Mersea Island Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Mersea Island Fish Bar is known for fresh seafood served in a relaxed setting, perfect for a quick bite after a beach day.
Unique Fish Bar & Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Unique Fish Bar & Kebab specializes in delicious fish and kebabs, offering a casual dining option that's popular with locals.
The Victory
10-minute drive
The Victory is a vibrant pub featuring live music, quiz nights, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a lively evening out.
Mersea Island Community Centre
5-minute drive
Mersea Island Community Centre often hosts family-friendly events, including movie nights and local fairs, fostering community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
West Mersea 10 min · 800 m
Airports
London Southend (SEN) 93 min · 61.4 km
London Stansted (STN) 95 min · 62.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The White Hart Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Hart Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Warm staff
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Cosy atmosphere
Cons
Fatty steak
Lukewarm food
Negligible temperature improvement
Food below expectations
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.2/10
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