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About the Hotel

Poole Street, Great Yeldham, United Kingdom, CO9 4HJ
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Near Hedingham Castle
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Location

The White Hart is set in Great Yeldham, surrounded by four and a half acres of well-maintained gardens. This 15th-century coaching inn offers easy access to picturesque country walks starting right outside the front door. Guests can explore local attractions in Essex, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire within a short driving distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 13 five Gold Star rated en suite bedrooms, each designed for restful tranquility. These well-appointed rooms feature luxury wet rooms, with the Hedingham Suite offering a freestanding bathtub. Room types include doubles, twins, and family accommodations with ample space for relaxation.

Dining

The White Hart includes an award-winning restaurant recognized with 2 AA Rosettes. Diners can choose from seasonal menus crafted by chefs using locally sourced ingredients, available in both a la carte and pub formats. Whether in the charming oak-beamed restaurant or the outdoor garden, guests experience quality dining.

Weddings

The hotel offers a scenic setting for special events, notably in The Essex Barn, which accommodates up to 200 guests. This unique venue is characterized by rich woodwork, high ceilings, and large windows that open to the gardens. Various all-inclusive wedding packages are available to ease the planning process.

Meetings & Events

With versatile event spaces, The White Hart caters to corporate needs through the Essex Barn and The Garden Room. Equipped with modern facilities, these areas support productive meetings while providing a welcoming atmosphere. Delegate packages are available for organizing business retreats or gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Great Yeldham, surrounded by stunning countryside

Rooms: 13 five Gold Star rated en suite bedrooms

Dining: Award-winning 2 AA Rosette dining

Weddings: Unique Essex Barn for ceremonies

Meetings: Flexible corporate event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic St. Andrew's Church for stunning architecture.
  • Try the homemade pies at The White Hart for a local delicacy.
  • Discover Great Yeldham's hidden culture at the Kelsey Head nature walk.
  • Explore the quaint shops at the local craft market every Saturday.
  • Enjoy a scenic afternoon at the nearby Castle Hedingham gardens.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bridal Suite
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The White Hart invites guests to explore a culinary landscape rich with local flavors and seasonal ingredients across two unique dining venues. From the intimate setting of the À la carte restaurant to the family-friendly atmosphere of the Brasserie, each dining experience is thoughtfully crafted to celebrate British and European cuisines.
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À la carte restaurant

British and European fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with elegant decor and candlelit tables
Key Offerings
Highlights include a three-course meal crafted from local, seasonal ingredients in a beautiful 15th-century inn, using the finest crockery and glassware.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Wednesday), 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Thursday to Saturday)

Brasserie

Family-friendly British and European dining
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, with a focus on traditional charm and comfort
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, making it ideal for accommodating all guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (Monday to Saturday), and 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Sunday)

Location

Poole Street, Great Yeldham, United Kingdom, CO9 4HJ
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Poole Street, Great Yeldham, United Kingdom, CO9 4HJ
Nearby
Church Road The Black Barn
English Spirit Distillery
3100 ft
Restaurants
The White Hart Great Yeldham
300 ft
Poole Street Great Yeldham
Explore Great Yeldham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colne Valley Railway
Colne Valley Railway
18 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the picturesque countryside. Great for families and photography enthusiasts.
English Spirit Distillery
English Spirit Distillery
12 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings of artisan spirits. Guided tours available to enhance your understanding of the craft.
Great Yeldham Oak
8 minutes' walk
Historical oak tree, a local landmark surrounded by picturesque scenery, ideal for a quick outing or family picnic.
Hedingham Castle
Hedingham Castle
10-minute drive
Norman castle featuring guided tours, gardens, and events. A window into the region's medieval past, perfect for all ages.
Cycling around the Countryside
10-minute drive
Biking trails of varied levels in beautiful landscapes. Rental options available nearby for all skill levels and ages.
Relaxation at Spencers Garden
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden perfect for relaxation or meditation. Enjoy beautiful flora and peaceful surroundings just a stroll away.
The White Hart Great Yeldham
The White Hart Great Yeldham
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub offering local dishes and pints. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with hearty meals, ideal for casual dining.
Parish Church of St Andrew Café
20 minutes' walk
Quaint café serving homemade cakes and coffee. A great spot for a light snack surrounded by lovely church grounds.
Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum
5-minute drive
Museum dedicated to wartime aviation history. Interesting exhibits with occasional events making it a unique visit.
Great Yeldham Community Hall Events
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of events including movie nights and concerts. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular local gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Yeldham9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Hart provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Questions of the users
About The White Hart
Are dogs allowed at the hotel during our stay?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Can gluten-free options be provided during dining?
15 December 2024
Yes, gluten-free and coeliac options can be accommodated. Menus can be discussed on-site for tailored selections.
What is included in the half board package?
20 January 2025
The half board package includes a three-course meal from the specified menu for that day.
Are there ground floor accommodations available?
19 March 2025
Ground floor rooms and suites are available for guests.
Is there a facility for electric vehicle charging?
30 April 2025
Yes, there are electric charging points available, including fast charging options.
What are the dimensions of the double beds in the rooms?
08 May 2025
Double bed sizes vary depending on the specific room booked.
Do all guest rooms have en-suite bathrooms?
21 June 2025
Yes, all rooms feature en-suite bathrooms.
Is it possible to arrange for a late check-out?
15 July 2025
Late check-out may be possible, subject to availability and prior arrangement; please inquire in advance.
What time does breakfast service begin?
08 August 2025
Breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9 AM on weekdays, and from 9 AM to 10 AM on weekends.
Are accessible rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?
11 September 2025
Yes, there are accessible rooms available for guests who require them.
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