The Boswell House is a 19th Century town house converted to an hotel in 1980. It offers high standards of accommodation and service in pleasant and informal surroundings.
All 12 bedrooms have bath or shower en suite, complimentary wi-fi, colour television, telephone, tea/coffee facilities and hairdryer. Ground floor bedrooms are available.
Residents facilities include a comfortable well- stocked lounge bar and restaurant offering traditional home cooking.Wedding receptions, private lunch or dinner parties can be booked for up to 25 people.
The Boswell House Hotel has a large car park and is within easy walking distance of the Railway station, city centre and Essex Records Office. All Rooms are non smoking
Parking
- Designated parking for guests with disabilities
- Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
- Solid ie tarmac / concrete etc
- Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- Route from the parking area to the entrance:
- Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
- Entrance to reception
- One or more bedrooms
- Lounge
- Bar
- Good contrast between the floor and wall
Bedrooms
- Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
- Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available
- Bathrooms available with:
- Separate shower unit
- Bath with shower
- Bedrooms available with emergency call systems such as vibrating pads (if fire alarm is activated)
Entrance
- Steps to the main entrance
- Number of steps to entrance-1
- Handrail by steps
- Entrance well lit
- Bell at main entrance
Dining
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
- Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
- Sugar free (diabetic)
- Gluten free (coeliac)
- Lactose free (dairy free)
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
General
- Proprietors/staff available 24-hours
- Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
