Stansted Lodge Elsenham

Stansted Lodge Elsenham - A 2-star guest house 6 km from Stansted Airport with self-check-in and free parking

A 2-star guest house with an 8.3 rating on Booking.com, Stansted Lodge Elsenham provides budget-friendly accommodation a 10-minute drive (6 km) from London Stansted Airport. Rooms at Stansted Lodge Elsenham range from single and budget singles to doubles, twins, and family rooms, with shared or private bathrooms. Each room includes a kettle, tea and coffee, a television, and heating. Managed remotely by the owners of Stansted Lodge Elsenham, the property operates a self-check-in system without a front desk. Free on-site parking, monitored by CCTV, and free Wi-Fi are provided. Guests have access to a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge, and dishwasher. A shared garden with outdoor furniture and a covered smoking area is available. The surrounding area features a Tesco Express and a fish and chip shop, which offers a 20% discount for guests, both within a two-minute walk. All bookings are room only with no meal options prepared on site.

Pros

The host, Candy, is consistently praised in reviews for her clear communication and helpfulness.

The self-check-in system allows guests to check in late at night without waiting for staff.

Guests frequently remark on the high standard of cleanliness and the comfort of the beds.

The communal kitchen is well-stocked with extra tea and coffee, a hairdryer, an iron, and phone charger leads.

Elsenham train station and the local pub, The Crown, are within a short walking distance.

Cons

The walls are thin, so noise from other guests in adjacent rooms or hallways can be audible.

Some rooms feature older furniture and decor that guests have noted could benefit from an update.