The Harvard Inn offers 16 spacious rooms, with 11 located in the main building and 5 garden rooms. The historic Tudor construction houses en-suite facilities and retains original features dating back to the 16th Century. Unique rooms include the Tack Room, a duplex with a kitchenette and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Culinary Experiences
The restaurant at The Harvard Inn serves a variety of seasonal dishes alongside a selection of fine wines. Guests can enjoy meals in a setting characterized by a blend of classic attributes and contemporary décor. The menu includes options for light lunches, dinners, and special Sunday menus.
Historical Significance
Dating back to before 1528, The Harvard Inn is deeply rooted in the village's history. The original hall features crown beams in rooms 6 and 7 that contribute to the building's historical authenticity. Guests can appreciate the character of historical extensions and changes within the structure during their stay.
Event Hosting
The Harvard Inn provides a range of services tailored to weddings and events, accommodating various occasions with up to 16 en-suite letting rooms. The hotel offers event planners to assist with organization and logistics. This ensures that each gathering receives personalized attention and coordination.
Nature and Accessibility
Set in the tranquil village of Stock, Essex, The Harvard Inn is surrounded by inviting countryside. Guests can take benefit of the large car park for added convenience. The availability of a beer garden allows for outdoor relaxation in a scenic environment.
Highlights
Location: Idyllic village of Stock, Essex
Rooms: 16 spacious rooms with historical features
Dining: Seasonal cuisine and fine wines
Event Hosting: Wedding suite and event planners
Convenience: Large car park and beer garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Stock Church for stunning architecture and views.
Try the homemade pies at The Pie Shack for a true local treat.
Explore the lush Stock Nature Reserve for scenic walking trails.
Discover local crafts at the Mill Lane Artisan Market on weekends.
Take a guided tour of the Stock Heritage Museum for hidden history.
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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
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Stock100 m
Airports
London Southend (SEN)
27.5
km
London City (LCY)
40.0
km
Bus
Bus stop200 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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, guests are invited to indulge in traditional British cuisine, infused with warmth and authenticity. With a family-friendly atmosphere complemented by romantic settings, delightful dining experiences await at every meal.
The Harvard Inn Restaurant
British cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional with a touch of romance, featuring cozy indoor seating that encourages long meals among loved ones.
Key Offerings
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays, with a full English breakfast available on weekends. The menu caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ensuring all guests find something to enjoy.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations to ensure a table is available for your preferred dining time.
Breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays; all-day dining from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily, and until 6:00 PM on Sundays.
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
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About The Harvard Inn
How can I book a family room for two adults and two children if the booking options only show two adults?
20 January 2025
To book a family room for two adults and two children, please select 2 adults and 2 children (under 18) in the booking options. Note that the room does not accommodate four adults.
Is it possible to request a room with a bathtub instead of a shower?
15 February 2025
Yes, two rooms feature both a bath and a shower. You can specify your preference in the comments box during the booking process, and the team will ensure you are allocated accordingly.
Do I need to make a reservation for a table at the restaurant?
28 March 2025
It's advisable to make a reservation for the restaurant to ensure availability. Guests receive an access fob with their key for later entry to their rooms. Please remember to be considerate of other guests.
What is the parking policy for guests staying at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Parking is complimentary for all guests at the hotel.
Can a family room accommodate two adults and two teenagers?
7 April 2025
Yes, the family room is suitable for two adults and two teenagers. It features a large double bed and additional sleeping options upon request.
Is it possible to check in earlier than 3pm?
25 May 2025
Check-in starts at 3pm, but early keys can be collected anytime from 12pm. An extra charge of £10 per hour applies for early access to the room.
Are pets allowed in the hotel rooms?
10 June 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the guest rooms. However, dogs are welcomed in the bar area when accompanied by their owners for dining.
What time should I plan to check out of the hotel?
30 April 2025
Check-out is set for 10:30 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request, typically until noon, for a £10 fee.
Can the hotel assist in arranging transportation to local destinations?
14 July 2025
Yes, taxi arrangements can be made. Guests may ask the reception for recommended taxi services when checking in.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
11 August 2025
Yes, the on-site restaurant offers a delightful menu ranging from light lunches to indulgent dinners, creating an ideal dining experience.
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