The PitStop
The PitStop
The PitStop, a property with a shared lounge, is situated in Bishops Stortford, 10 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, 23 km from Audley End House, as well as 26 km from Chelmsford Train Station. This 4-star bed and breakfast offers a lift and a shared kitchen. The bed and breakfast also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Some units have a pool with a view. Additional in-room amenities include fruits and chocolates or cookies. A selection of options including fruits, juice and cheese is available for the continental breakfast. A car rental service is available at the bed and breakfast. Hylands Park is 34 km from The PitStop, while Gants Hill is 35 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 9 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Sharon
Ireland“What a fantastic place to stay, immaculately clean and warm, the hosts were absolutely amazing. We had a wonderful time in the Pitstop, it was like no where we had stayed before, I highly recommend it and if you are into cars even more so, we...”- Helen
United Kingdom“Beautifully decorated accommodation. Very friendly and helpful host. It was great being able to get up and have breakfast at our leisure and help ourselves to what we wanted from the range of food on offer. The bedroom was lovely and a...” 
Rachel United Kingdom“The photo's of this place don't really do it justice. My family had all 4 bedrooms so had the whole thing which was great for breakfast together and swapping rooms to share make up for going out! Also, my 80 year old Dad is a very bad sleeper and...”- Scheville
Zimbabwe“Great place to stay in a quiet location, excellent hosts and nothing was too much trouble. Stunning place and fabulous kitchen to use if you wish. I will stay here again if I'm in the area👍👍” 
Leigh
Australia“Breakfast was great -lots of choices, cook-it-yourself, so available 24 hours a day. The decor was great - the breakfast room was decorated as an American diner, and each bedroom was decorated differently.”
Markwinchester United Kingdom“The room was amazing, the owners had put a great deal of effort into creating a highly memorable and enjoyable experience. The quality of work, and attention to detail, on the decorating was outstanding. As well as looking great, the room was...”- VVictoria United Kingdom“I really liked how quirky The PitStop is. I used to work on Morgan cars so this place really suited what I'm in to. I would definitely stay here again”
- Stuart United Kingdom“It was great, sooo clean and well maintained. Lovely decor, great host!!”
Nigel United Kingdom“Excellent stop over for 'Piston Heads'. being able to walk around the showroom full of Morgan's, at your leisure. Breakfast continental style was easy to sort out with all you need to 'fill your boots!' Melvyn great chap to chat to with a vast...”- Scott Australia“Vintage vibe done in high style Close to a great country pub with excellent food Warm welcome from Melvyn who went out of his way to assist us”
Managed by Melvyn, Sindy, Adam & Mariella -The Rutters
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Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of The PitStopGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Washing machine
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Computer
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruits
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Car hire
- Express check-in/check-out
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe PitStop takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Check in starts at 14:00 and closes at 19:00. Please note early or late check in are not guaranteed.
Should you wish to arrive outside of these hours you must make arrangements with the owners to ensure there is someone to meet you.
Please inform The PitStop in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about The PitStop
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Check-in at The PitStop is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at The PitStop include:
- Double
- Twin
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The prices at The PitStop may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, The PitStop is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The PitStop is 2.6 miles from the centre of Bishops Stortford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at The PitStop can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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The PitStop offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
