Mansion House Hotel

Pearse House is a charming Victorian mansion located in the Bishop's Stortford town on the border of Hertfordshire and Essex. Just minutes from the M11 and Stansted Airport is located in its own grounds and has tons of character.

History
Pearse House was built as a family home in 1870 and used as such until the Second World War. He has had many different uses on his journey to its current use as a hotel and conference center.

These include:

Appendix to Herts & Essex Hospital 1939 - 1943.

Mess of the U.S. Air Force 344th Bomb Group from 1944 to 1945.

Herts & Essex House Girls Boarding School 1946 - 1960 (when manager was Miss Pearse, hence the name change of the house in the 60s).

Hertfordshire Education Committee for 1960-1977.

Today
While the region has changed dramatically about the growth of both the town of Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Airport, ironically the house itself has remained much as it was and would be easily recognized by its former owners.

The current owners have tried to preserve the atmosphere and comfort of this Victorian family home of the 19th century, while adding modern comforts and facilities demanded by enterprise customers the 21st century.

Now transformed into a hotel and conference center, it offers fine dining and meeting and conference rooms for business and private use.

Hotel: Hotel Pearse House is a three star private mansion owned, with 38 rooms. All come with private bathroom, telephone and free WiFi.

Dining: Pearse House Hotel has a choice of two dining rooms. The main hall can accommodate up to 80 people and the dining room 45. Private dining rooms are also available. Traditional AI cooked food available all week including full English breakfast or continental style breakfast, hot and cold meals and a Sunday roast.

Functions & Special Occasions: With several years experience, Pearse House can offer weddings, funerals, baptisms, anniversaries, private dinners, receptions. Just about any occasion you can think of.

Conferences: There are seven conference rooms available for rent either on time or day. Also available is a delegate accommodation, meals and refreshments.

Park & Fly. If you are flying from Stansted airport, why not spend a comfortable night at Pearse House Hotel and then enjoy free shuttle service to airport.

Pearse House Hotel is located at the following address ...

Parsonage Lane
Bishop's Stortford
Herts
CM23 5BQ

Tel: 01279 757400

To learn more about Pearse House in Bishop's Stortford, or the history of the city, please visit http://www.activstortford.com