Whitehall Hotel, Dunmow

Tourist Attractions Near Stansted

Below is a list of the most popular tourist attractions near to the Whitehall Hotel and Stansted.

Mountfitchet Castle

The national award-winning Mountfitchet Castle in Stansted Mountfitchet, occupies a commanding position overlooking Stort Valley on the borders of Essex and Hertfordshire. The castle's original site is steeped in history and was formerly an Iron Age hill fort, a Roman signals fort and later a Saxon and Viking settlement before being attacked in 1066 by the army of William the Conqueror, who built a wooden motte and bailey castle here. This unique all-weather tourist attraction is a world-famous, historically accurate reconstructed castle and a time capsule of living history.

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Distance to Whitehall Hotel: 5 miles

Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport is owned and operated by BAA and it is one of London's five international airports. It is also the third-busiest airport in the UK with a number of major European low-cost services flying from here.

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Distance to Whitehall Hotel: 5.4 miles

Epping Forest

Epping Forest in the south-east of England is the largest public open space in the London area at 6,100 acres. Epping Forest stretches between Forest Gate in the south and Epping in the north and the diverse landscape of Epping Forest features areas of historic woodland, green lanes, ancient trees, grassy plains, rivers and ponds. Two thirds of Epping Forest have being designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation, containing a range of natural habitats that have developed over a period of more than 1,000 years and now rich in wildlife and history.

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Distance to Whitehall Hotel: 20.3 miles

Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is now one of the finest Zoos in Europe due to a constant programme of development and continues to evolve to ensure the world class level of commitment to their animals. Set in 60 acres of beautiful parkland and lakes, and with over 260 rare species many part of breeding programmes, there is so much to see at Colchester Zoo.

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Distance to Whitehall Hotel: 29.9 miles