What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Colchester?

A motel is an excellent option if you're gearing up to travel around Colchester. These properties are typically located near highways and airports, offer ample parking and have basic services and amenities. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and additional amenities such as a gym, lobby and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Colchester?

Wake up at St Botolphs Hotel Colchester and kick-start your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Colchester, this 3-star property has a cafe and a restaurant. Or remove the stress of searching for a place to eat each morning at GreyFriars , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Colchester have a pool?

Plan some poolside relaxation and fun at Essex Golf & Country Club . Or switch from touring attractions to lazy days by the water at Peresteda Apartments . Both these 3-star accommodations with pools are situated in Colchester, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 14ºC at night to 21ºC during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Colchester have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve your room at The George of Colchester and dine without venturing far from the comfort of your accommodations. Individually decorated rooms and WiFi are other amenities at this standout 3-star getaway in Colchester. Need to fill up after a thrilling day of exploring? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at Colchester Boutique Hotel , which also features a garden and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Colchester have WiFi?

Whether you want to keep in touch with friends, stream movies or access travel information, browsing the web couldn't be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You can hook up to the WiFi at Expedia's selection of properties like St Nicholas Hotel and The George of Colchester .

What 3-star hotels in Colchester have parking?

A couple of our favorites are The George of Colchester and St Nicholas Hotel . Both these 3-star stays in Colchester provide parking, making it easy for you to jump behind the wheel and explore. Want to embark on some sightseeing away from the city? Jump behind the wheel and explore. Buckingham Palace and Big Ben are two favorite day trip destinations from the center of Colchester.

Do any 3-star hotels in Colchester have rooms with a kitchenette?

If you're arranging an extended retreat in Colchester, take a look at Peresteda Apartments . With a kitchenette to prepare your own food, you can save on restaurant bills and enjoy more home comforts at this 3-star choice.

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"We had a great stay before our flight "

￥19,042 total

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Oct 20 - Oct 21

"Great location, facilities in George Hotel a minute walk away. "

￥23,178 total

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Oct 25 - Oct 26

"Great hotel "

￥18,326 total

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Oct 5 - Oct 6

"Good location"

"Hotel was lovely and food was excellent. Reception staff were lovely "

"Lovely hotel and nice pool steam sauna.. just not near any shops etc "

￥10,994 total

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Oct 12 - Oct 13

"Nice clean quiet hotel good for the price "

"Staff very welcoming. Felt very safe as a single lady on their own. The Shops were very close and the seafront was in walking distance. Next to the railway station and easy to find. "

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"Amazing staff, clean, and good breakfast!"

￥10,980 total

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Oct 5 - Oct 6

"Clean and modern rooms, staff were very nice, fair choice of food on the menu. We will definately use again "

￥12,472 total

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Sep 28 - Sep 29

"I loved the ancientness of the building; the bed was really comfy and the breakfast was excellent."

￥57,694 total

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Sep 26 - Sep 27

"Booked for an overnight stay in Ipswich for early morning appointment. The hotel was central close to local bus terminus and close to a wide range of restaurants and bars. The hotel staff were friendly and helpful the rooms clean, quiet, and with good facilities. A little small but fantastic value for money and ideal for an overnight stay"

￥6,570 total

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Sep 28 - Sep 29

"Visited the hotel on a number of occasions due to its proximity to my family and the price."

￥10,180 total

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Oct 3 - Oct 4

"Had a lovely time here"

￥15,372 total

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Sep 28 - Sep 29

"Very clean and nice place. Free parking and easy access to A127 . Will use again. "

￥8,525 total

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Oct 5 - Oct 6

"Friendly staff great price for the stay "

￥11,548 total

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Sep 28 - Sep 29

"Good hotel, friendly staff and great food "

￥29,646 total

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Oct 1 - Oct 2

"Very friendly staff and the location was perfect for the beach. Room was quite nice."

￥14,194 total

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Oct 5 - Oct 6

"Staff very friendly and an excellent breakfast. Would return when we next visit Southend"

￥20,204 total

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Sep 25 - Sep 26

"The property is clean and quiet and the staff already prepared for my arrival which was really helpful, i just had slight difficulties locating the place, however the property is very good for it's price and close to the airport"

￥12,037 total

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Sep 25 - Sep 26

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"Lovely room Well equipped and comfortable My stay was short because of my schedule, but if I am in the area again I would choose to stay at the same place Parking is a public lot right behind the hotel Hotel is right in the centre of town Staff were very helpful over the phone and gave instructions and useful information which assisted me getting where I needed to be in time"

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Colchester?

Expedia guests recommend The George of Colchester. It features a terrace and WiFi, and is around 0.16 kilometers northeast of the center of Colchester. St Nicholas Hotel is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.32 kilometers northeast of downtown, it offers an electric car charging station and soundproofed rooms.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Colchester?

Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and well-kept rooms and amenities such as WiFi, fitness equipment and coffee and tea making facilities. These stays may also have an on-site bar and restaurant. Elevate your Colchester trip by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, 24-hour room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll enjoy a superior level of comfort and relaxation.

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Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

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The Mill Hotel

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

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Orwell Hotel

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Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester

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easyHotel Ipswich

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

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Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea

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OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford

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Pontlands Park

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Kingscliff, BW Signature Collection

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