Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Ideal Stay at Hunters Meet Near Stansted Airport
Established in 1990, Hunters Meet has been a family-run cornerstone of hospitality in Bishop's Stortford for over three decades. Our comprehensive offerings combine comfortable accommodation, award-winning dining, and versatile event spaces with modern leisure facilities, catering to both leisure and business travellers. With 20 boutique bedrooms, a Michelin-recommended restaurant, and extensive experience hosting over 900 weddings, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service backed by deep local knowledge and a personal touch.Our dedicated team ensures every guest benefits from our expertise in hospitality management, while our purpose-built conference facilities and exclusive-use packages demonstrate our commitment to meeting diverse client needs. Located just eight miles from Stansted Airport, we maintain rigorous quality standards across all operations, evidenced by our consistent customer satisfaction ratings and repeat visitor statistics.
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Wedding Venue
Restaurant Dining
Leisure Centre
Conference Facilities
Afternoon Teas
Event Catering
Spa Treatments
Private Functions
Airport Transfers
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Family-run since 1990 with proven hospitality expertise
- Comprehensive facilities including leisure centre and event spaces
- Award-winning restaurant with seasonal menus
- Exclusive-use wedding packages with no hidden fees
- Complimentary access to modern gym and pool for hotel guests
What people say
Super friendly staff
Delicious meals
Spotless rooms
Memorable weddings
Excellent service
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Our 20 boutique bedrooms offer en-suite facilities, full English breakfast, and complimentary access to leisure amenities. Each room provides a comfortable retreat with modern conveniences while maintaining traditional charm. Guests benefit from exclusive use of our heated pool, gym, and relaxation areas during their stay.
Wedding Venue
With over 900 successful events, we offer complete wedding packages including outdoor ceremonies in our landscaped gardens. Our dedicated coordinator ensures seamless planning from initial enquiry to final dance. Packages include exclusive restaurant hire with no hidden fees or additional charges.
Leisure Centre
Our state-of-the-art leisure centre features a 33-foot pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room alongside modern gym equipment. Members enjoy flexible access hours, free child swim times, and exclusive facilities without crowded commercial gym environments.
Restaurant Dining
Award-winning restaurant serving seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients. Offers Sunday roasts, afternoon teas, and themed event dining with live entertainment. Vegetarian and special dietary options available across all menus.
Conference Facilities
Fully equipped conference spaces accommodating 6-80 delegates with exclusive venue hire. Includes modern AV equipment, breakout rooms, and customised catering. Dedicated coordinator supports event planning from initial booking to completion.
People
Brendan
Owner/Manager
With over 30 years in hospitality, Brendan leads daily operations and wedding coordination. Known for exceptional guest engagement and personal service, he ensures every event meets exacting standards.
Lesley
Owner/Manager
Co-managing the hotel since 1990, Lesley oversees memberships and conference bookings. Her attention to detail contributes to the venue's reputation for flawless event execution.
Questions
How far is the hotel from Stansted Airport?
We're located just 8 miles from Stansted Airport, offering convenient transfers and comfortable overnight stays for early flights.
Can I book a room with leisure centre access?
All hotel guests receive complimentary access to our heated pool, gym, sauna, and steam room during their stay.
Do you offer wedding packages?
Yes, we provide complete wedding packages including venue hire, catering, accommodation, and exclusive-use options with no hidden fees.
Are conference facilities available?
We offer dedicated conference spaces for 6-80 delegates with exclusive venue hire, modern equipment, and customised catering options.
What dining options exist?
Our award-winning restaurant serves seasonal menus including Sunday roasts, afternoon teas, themed event dining, and vegetarian options.
Is parking available?
Free on-site parking is provided for all guests, though spaces may be limited during large events.
