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Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great service "
United Kingdom
Mifftahul
The price is ￥12,299
￥14,759 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and had a wonderful diner - beautiful food and totally relaxing."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ￥22,875
￥27,450 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Exterior

The WoolPack Inn

The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff were really helpful. "
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is ￥12,418
￥14,902 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The WoolPack Inn
Reception

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was nice, food lovely and staff were helpful. "
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is ￥14,081
￥16,897 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Terrace/patio

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (255 reviews)
"Great location, stunning view & nice comfortable room. All the staff were very friendly, & the food in the pub was fantastic."
Canada
Cindy
The price is ￥17,620
￥21,144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Victory at Mersea
Reception

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (818 reviews)
"I stay here most weeks for work and always made to feel at home and comfortable in the room booked Staff are always helpful"
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is ￥12,476
￥14,972 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Garden

The Blue Anchor Feering

The Blue Anchor Feering
3.5 star property
Colchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Highly recommend this hotel 10/10 on everything looking forward to our next visit "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ￥13,349
￥16,019 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Blue Anchor Feering
Front of property

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Went well, a bit out of the way but that was the idea."
United Kingdom
Oladapo
The price is ￥19,616
￥23,539 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
Exterior

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Really comfortable bed. Super clean. Great for a couple of nights stay. Close to the University to meet up with our daughter. Would recommend the Beth Chatto Garden near by for a visit. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ￥24,302
￥29,162 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Birds Farm
Superior Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (315 reviews)
"Very comfortable, friendly community pub - great staff. Food and beer good. Will stay again."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is ￥10,453
￥12,545 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns
Front of property

Noble Goose Rooms

Noble Goose Rooms
2.5 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable room with breakfast hamper. Nice village location. Very nice restaurant, great for evening dinner. Parking via village carpark nearby."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is ￥11,525
￥13,830 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Noble Goose Rooms
Indoor pool

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Just a really nice hotel with helpful staff and nice setting"
United Kingdom
Cathy
The price is ￥13,190
￥15,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Talbooth House & Spa

Talbooth House & Spa
3.5 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"A wonderful stay, lovely location and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is ￥42,456
￥50,947 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Talbooth House & Spa
Terrace/patio

Drapers Hotel

Drapers Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (203 reviews)
"All the rooms seem very spacious and the two that we have used also have excellent bathrooms"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is ￥12,870
￥15,444 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Drapers Hotel
Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Great stay all round"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is ￥26,514
￥31,817 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Exterior

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"We had a wonderful two night stay and would highly recommend it. Staff in all areas were exceptional and service provided was the best we've had at any hotel. Clean comfortable room, great breakfasts and the Park Brasserie provided an excellent dining experience."
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is ￥26,558
￥31,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, WiFi

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"extremely lovely quite place so lovely and was a pleasure meeting the owner ."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ￥15,128
￥18,154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
Standard Room | Terrace/patio

Milsoms

Milsoms
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Hotel room was on the small side but the breakfast was very good."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is ￥24,086
￥28,903 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Milsoms
Cottage | Terrace/patio

The Hide

The Hide
2.0 star property
Colchester
The price is ￥241,449
￥289,739 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Hide
2 restaurants, breakfast served

GreyFriars

GreyFriars
3.5 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (665 reviews)
"Clean room, super staff, great breakfast and free secure parking "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ￥20,903
￥25,083 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
GreyFriars
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Vacation Rentals in Colchester

Aparthotel
Exterior
Birds Farm

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Really comfortable bed. Super clean. Great for a couple of nights stay. Close to the University to meet up with our daughter. Would recommend the Beth Chatto Garden near by for a visit. "
Birds Farm
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Where to stay in Colchester

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Dutch Quarter

Dutch Quarter is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out firstsite, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Stay near popular Colchester attractions

Colchester Zoo

4.6/5 (85 reviews)
Explore diverse species in immersive habitats at Colchester Zoo, where conservation meets adventure. Hand-feed giraffes or watch playful sea lions in this award-winning wildlife sanctuary.
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Learn more about Colchester

Britain's oldest recorded town showcases Roman history at Colchester Castle, where you can explore ancient ruins and handle real artifacts. Wander through Castle Park's gardens before visiting Firstsite gallery, or take a short trip to Mersea Island for fresh seafood.

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Top Colchester Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Last minute booking, room was very spacious, luxurious bed linen, very clean, bed was really comfortable, would have slept for a lot longer if I didn’t have to get up for my flight !"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

More cheap stays in Colchester

Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel

2-4 Colne Road Clacton-on-Sea England
The price is ￥8,134 per night from May 25 to May 26
￥8,134
￥9,760 total
May 25 - May 26
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (216 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Colchester?
Based on our traveler data, St Nicholas Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices for your trip include The Essex Golf and Country Club and Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colchester.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Colchester?
Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub: Visitors give good reviews to this Colchester vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Colchester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colchester, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colchester.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Colchester?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Colchester, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Colchester?
Based on our traveler reviews, University of Essex - Colchester Campus is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Colchester.
What's the best place to stay for families in Colchester?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is another good choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions like Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Colchester.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Colchester?
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG and Brook Red Lion Hotel are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Colchester.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Colchester?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG and Milsoms. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Colchester.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Colchester Zoo?
Marks Tey Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Colchester Zoo. Other good choices within a few miles include Holiday Inn Colchester, an IHG Hotel and Westlands Lodge.
What about the best place to stay near University of Essex?
One of the top choices for your stay is Wivenhoe House Hotel, located next to University of Essex, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. University of Essex - Colchester Campus and University of Essex, Colchester Campus are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Colchester?
Premier Inn Colchester - A12 is a luxury hotel with a restaurant, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Colchester.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Colchester?
Drapers Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 7 guestrooms, 2 bars, and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Colchester.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Colchester?
The Essex Golf and Country Club is a top hotel that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa and Drapers Hotel. Visit Colchester Golf Club, Gosfield Lake Golf Club, or Birch Grove Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Colchester.
What are some accommodations with pools in Colchester?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG and Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa. View all hotels with pools in Colchester.
What is the best spa hotel in Colchester?
The Essex Golf and Country Club is a top spa hotel featuring 6 tennis courts, a golf course, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Aura. Other popular spa hotels in Colchester include Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG and Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa. See all spa hotels in Colchester.
What's the best hotel for staying near Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
How is it to stay in Colchester?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Colchester, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, art, and theaters. In Colchester, there are 366 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Colchester.
What should I see while I'm in Colchester?
Cultural venues include Colchester Castle Museum, Mercury Theatre, and Colchester Natural History Museum. Families come for attractions such as Xtreme Gaming, Colchester Zoo, and East Anglian Railway Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Colchester Town Hall, Dedham Vale, and Layer Marney Tower are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Colchester guide.
How should I get around Colchester?
If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Colchester Town Station, Colchester Station, or Hythe Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Colchester for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Colchester?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Colchester is 29 inches.

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