Frasers Battlesbridge

Battlesbridge 51.62356200, 0.57036100 , 5 Maltings Road (Show on Map)
8.4
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsFrasers Battlesbridge, nestled in the charming village of Battlesbridge, enjoys a favorable reputation largely due to its idyllic location and pleasant accommodations. Its position amid peaceful, rustic surroundings offers a perfect retreat for those looking to relax. The nearby bustling antique center adds a unique appeal, ideal for visitors who love exploring unique items and quirky shops. Guests appreciate the convenience with easy access to shopping for antiques, local pubs and nearby areas like Wickford and Basildon.

A standout feature of Frasers Battlesbridge is its excellent breakfast, frequently praised for its delicious, freshly cooked dishes and variety, catering to diverse dietary requirements. The friendly and attentive staff, including hosts like Jane, Georgia and Georgie, contribute significantly to the warm and welcoming atmosphere. Their efforts ensure a positive and memorable stay for guests.

The rooms at Frasers Battlesbridge are described as charming, cosy and clean with comfortable beds and thoughtful touches such as complimentary hot chocolate with marshmallows. Despite some rooms being on the smaller side, efficient use of space and peaceful settings contribute to a restful night’s sleep. While some minor issues like occasional dampness and the need for refurbishment are noted, the overall experience is positive.

Cleanliness receives mixed reviews, but many guests find the rooms very clean and tidy and the quality of the bedding is highly praised. Minor maintenance issues and occasional inconvenience from ongoing building work are mentioned but do not significantly detract from the overall favorable impression.

Staff at Frasers Battlesbridge are consistently lauded for their friendliness, attentiveness and exceptional hospitality, contributing to the positive atmosphere. The breakfast service, highlighted by the efforts of staff like Jennifer, adds to the overall pleasant experience, despite minor logistical issues.

Wi-Fi service at Frasers Battlesbridge could be improved with several guests experiencing weak and slow signals. While the availability of free Wi-Fi is appreciated, better connectivity would enhance the guest experience.

Overall, Frasers Battlesbridge stands out as an inviting and enjoyable place to stay, thanks to its superb location, comfortable accommodations, wonderful breakfast and exceptional staff.
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Room Types
Double Room with Private Bathroom The double room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room with Shower This twin room features tea/coffee making facilities.

Double Room with Private Bathroom The double room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Private Bathroom The double room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
Set amidst the charming village of Battlesbridge, Frasers Battlesbridge enjoys a favorable reputation for its prime location. Surrounded by beautiful, peaceful and rustic surroundings, the property is perfect for those looking to relax in a quiet yet interesting locale. Its proximity to a bustling antique center adds a unique appeal, making it an ideal spot for visitors who love exploring unique items and quirky shops.

Convenience is another strong point with visitors noting that the location is just right for various activities, whether it's shopping for antiques, visiting local pubs or heading to the nearby areas of Wickford and Basildon. The hotel is also popular among guests attending local weddings or family visits, providing a comfortable base with lovely, clean and cozy rooms.

Guests consistently commend the excellent hosts and their dedication to ensuring a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The breakfasts receive high marks for their quality, adding to the overall pleasant experience of staying at Frasers Battlesbridge.

Though some guests highlighted limited parking space and the rundown nature of the building, the overall consensus praises the superb location, beautiful environs and tranquility, making it a delightful retreat in a great little village.

Breakfast
At Frasers Battlesbridge, the breakfast experience consistently receives high praise from guests. The range and quality of the breakfast options are frequently highlighted with many guests appreciating the variety and well-prepared dishes such as eggs benedict, full English and avocado on toast. Reviews commend the freshness and taste of the food, describing it as delicious, freshly cooked and even exceptional.

Guests note a pleasant surprise in the diversity available, catering to various dietary requirements, including gluten-free and vegan options. The breakfast menu is described as lovely and abundant with some guests mentioning specific favorites like the excellent scrambled eggs and superb full English breakfasts. The presentation of the food is also praised, adding to the overall dining experience in a beautifully set room.

The service receives equally positive remarks with comments about the friendly, helpful and attentive staff, including specific mentions of Jane and a supportive team of ladies. The combination of great food and excellent service creates a memorable breakfast experience for many guests.

While the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few reviews do mention that breakfast can take some time and note minor discrepancies in service times. Nevertheless, the general consensus is that the breakfast at Frasers Battlesbridge is a delightful and noteworthy part of a stay at this charming B&B.

Rooms
Frasers Battlesbridge offers a charming and cosy experience highlighted by consistently comfortable and clean accommodations. Guests frequently mention the lovely, homely ambiance of the rooms, ranging from quaint garden settings to those in the main building. The beds are often noted for their exceptional comfort with high-quality, crisp white linens enhancing the relaxing feel of the stay. Many visitors appreciate the quaint decor and the thoughtful touches, such as complimentary hot chocolate with marshmallows.

The rooms, while generally very clean and well-maintained, vary in size with several reviews pointing out that they can be on the smaller side, particularly those in the stable and garden areas. Despite the compact nature of some rooms, efficient use of space with storage solutions is appreciated. The bathrooms, while functional, might benefit from a little refurbishment.

The setting of Frasers Battlesbridge is frequently described as quiet and peaceful, perfect for a restful night's sleep. Guests value the easy access to rooms and the private, tucked-away feel of the garden accommodations. Although some minor issues like occasional dampness or the need for a fresh coat of paint are noted, these do not overshadow the overall positive experience of staying at this delightful guest house. The breakfast is generally praised, rounding off a pleasant stay with a satisfying start to the day.

Beds
Guests of Frasers Battlesbridge consistently praise the beds for their comfort, emphasizing the quality and cleanliness of the linen. Many found the beds to be very comfortable or even super comfy, often highlighting the exceptional quality of the pillows and bedding. Words such as wonderful, very comfy and large have been used to describe their sleeping experience. However, there are occasional notes of dissatisfaction with a few guests mentioning issues such as uneven mattresses, squeaky beds or smaller double beds being inadequate for two people. Overall, the positive sentiments about the comfortable sleeping arrangements significantly outweigh the negative feedback.

Cleanliness
Frasers Battlesbridge offers a mixed experience when it comes to cleanliness and maintenance. On the positive side, many guests have praised the hotel for its very clean and tidy rooms, noting that the rooms are comfortable, quiet and warm. The bedding receives high marks for quality and the hotel provides a good selection of hot drinks and biscuits. Guests consistently mention friendly staff and commend the breakfast, describing it as lovely with varied choices.

However, not all reviews are entirely favorable. Some guests have reported issues such as mould and damp stains in the bathrooms, difficulties with certain bathroom fittings and fixtures and occasional musty smells. A few noted that flooring and other aspects of the building appeared rundown or in need of updating. Scaffolding and builders onsite have also been mentioned, causing some inconvenience with parking.

Despite these occasional drawbacks, the general consensus leans towards rooms being clean and comfortable, making Frasers Battlesbridge a decent base for visitors. The staff's friendliness and the quality of breakfast are frequently highlighted as positives that contribute to an overall pleasant stay.

Staff
Nestled in a charming location, Frasers Battlesbridge stands out not just for its scenery but also for its exceptional staff. Guests consistently describe the staff as welcoming, friendly and attentive. The hosts make everyone feel at ease with reviewers singling out Georgia and Georgie for their incredible hospitality and warm welcomes. Across multiple mentions, it’s clear that the positive atmosphere is largely attributed to the staff’s friendliness and willingness to go the extra mile, from greeting guests warmly to providing helpful information efficiently.

Particular mention is given to the breakfast experience, highlighted by the efforts of staff like Jennifer, who is noted for her hard work and welcoming demeanor. While some guests experienced minor logistical issues such as breakfast timings, the overall consensus is that the hotel staff are responsive and quick to address any concerns, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay.

In summary, the reviews paint a picture of a hotel where the staff genuinely care about their guests' experiences, making Frasers Battlesbridge an inviting and enjoyable place to stay.

Wi-Fi
Frasers Battlesbridge offers free Wi-Fi for guests, though experiences with the internet service vary. Many reviews highlight that the Wi-Fi could be better with several guests mentioning that the signal is weak and often slow. Intermittent connectivity and frequent dropouts seem to be common issues. An additional concern is the lack of information sheets in the rooms, which might make it challenging for guests to access the Wi-Fi smoothly. While the availability of free Wi-Fi is appreciated, improvement is needed to meet guest expectations.


No, Frasers Battlesbridge doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Frasers Battlesbridge.

No, Frasers Battlesbridge doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Frasers Battlesbridge.

No, Frasers Battlesbridge doesn't have a gym.

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