Explore the attractions near Stansted Airport

Discover local attractions in the area with our guide to what to visit to ensure a memorable stay with Radisson. As well as being in a convenient spot for catching your plane, the Stansted Radisson Blu serves as the perfect home base for exploring the area. Visit the open-air museum at Mountfitchet Castle and its enclosed Norman village for a glimpse into medieval life, and be sure to explore the world's largest collections of toys nearby at the House on the Hill Toy Museum. You can easily travel further afield to London and Cambridge with the efficient train service too. Check our best suggestions below!

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Audley End Miniature Railway

9.05 mi / 14.57 km from the hotel
Bridge End Garden is a beautiful spot for visitors and locals, the perfect place to explore, enjoy a summer picnic or to provide a quiet escape from modern life. Regular events and features include; theatre, music and the Maze Festival.

Audley End House and Gardens

9.11 mi / 14.65 km from the hotel
Enjoy a day out exploring the spacious grounds and estate of one of England’s grandest mansions, Audley End. Explore the range of sights from the servant’s wing, state rooms, stables, kitchen garden to the beautiful grounds, you’ll discover what life was like above and below stairs at a Victorian country house.

Bridge End Garden

9.28 mi / 14.94 km from the hotel
Bridge End Garden is a beautiful spot for visitors and locals, the perfect place to explore, enjoy a summer picnic or to provide a quiet escape from modern life. Regular events and features include; theatre, music and the Maze Festival.

IWM Duxford

15.21 mi / 24.48 km from the hotel
IWM Duxford is Europe's largest air museum. Walk through the same hangars and buildings as those who served at RAF Duxford. See aircraft take to the skies from the airfield where Spitfires first flew. Get up close to over a century of aviation.

Paradise Wildlife Park

17.31 mi / 27.85 km from the hotel
Paradise Wildlife Park is home to over 800 exotic animals and over 30 animatronic dinosaurs at World of Dinosaurs. It’s a must-do for animal lovers and excitement seekers of all ages. As well as being home to five indoor & outdoor play areas, crazy golf and a giant splash pool too.

Colchester Castle

27.21 mi / 43.79 km from the hotel
Explore this stunning castle, discover the largest Norman Keep in Europe. With interactive displays, star exhibits and the surrounding park, this museum has something for everyone.