Premier Inn Saffron Walden hotel
Simple rooms near Saffron Walden with a steakhouse
Airport access
How you get from this hotel to the gate.
About this hotel
Saffron Walden's medieval streets sit close enough for an evening out, a different pace from a terminal-ring hotel built purely around the runway. The steakhouse restaurant and bar cover a proper dinner on site, useful after a day of travel without a search for somewhere to eat in an unfamiliar town. Free parking removes a cost several terminal-ring hotels charge separately, and free Wi-Fi keeps a laptop connected throughout the stay. Without airport shuttle or air conditioning tagged, this suits a traveller arriving by car and comfortable with a drive rather than a ride to check-in, or a warm-night stay that relies on open windows rather than mechanical cooling. Accessible and kid-friendly rooms widen who the stay works for. It reads as a laid-back market-town base rather than a fast terminal-ring turnaround.
- Steakhouse restaurant
- Free parking
- Near Saffron Walden
- Free Wi-Fi
Our take
Suits a traveller who wants a proper steakhouse dinner and a laid-back room near a historic market town rather than a fast terminal-ring stopover. Families do fine with the accessible, kid-friendly rooms and free parking. Anyone racing an early flight with no car should book a terminal-ring hotel with a shuttle instead, since Saffron Walden sits a drive rather than a walk from Stansted.
- Book a table at the steakhouse for dinner; it's a proper meal rather than bar snacks after a day of travel.
- Use the free parking if arriving by car; it saves a cost several terminal-ring hotels charge separately.
- Budget extra time for the drive to Stansted; this Saffron Walden location trades proximity for a market-town setting.
Why we love it
- Steakhouse restaurant on site
- Free parking unlike many terminal-ring hotels
- Near historic Saffron Walden
- Accessible, kid-friendly rooms
Why guests love itI would book Premier Inn Saffron Walden for a family night before a Stansted flight when a hearty dinner and free parking matter. Rooms are simply decorated and laid-back, the steakhouse restaurant and bar cover dinner, and Wi-Fi is free. Breakfast costs extra. Rooms are accessible and kid-friendly, and the historic market town of Saffron Walden is close by for a walk. An 8.6/10 score from 453 reviews points to a reliable, comfortable stay with the chain.