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Our top choices for Colchester family-friendly hotels

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a double bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A storefront with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black chair, a wardrobe, a bed, a television, and a small refrigerator.

1. Star Anglia Hotel

Star Anglia Hotel
Colchester
￥12,525
￥15,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Star Anglia Hotel
A luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a vanity with a mirror and towel rack.
A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.
A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.

2. GreyFriars

GreyFriars
Colchester
￥21,111
￥25,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
GreyFriars
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.
A cozy seating area with a window overlooking a garden, featuring a variety of plants and a view of a building in the background.
A bar area with a bar counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, skylights, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

3. The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester
Dutch Quarter
￥16,204
￥19,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The George of Colchester
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.
A room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.
A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

4. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester
￥20,874
￥25,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Wivenhoe House Hotel
A building with a sign reading "Kings Arms Bar, Food, Rooms."
A building with a sign reading 'Kings Arms Bar Food Rooms.'
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, a wooden door, and a mirror.
A shelf stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

5. The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
Broad Green
￥10,437
￥12,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Kings Arms Broad Green
A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a toilet.
A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A building with a sign reading "North Hill Hotel" and a pub sign below it.

6. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
Colchester
￥11,506
￥14,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and wooden beams, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.
A gym with multiple treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows.

7. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Colchester
  • Family fun and relaxation await at this hotel with an indoor pool, just minutes from Colchester Zoo.
￥12,351
￥14,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit ceiling.
A poolside dining area with tables and chairs, a buffet stand, and a view of the pool.
A table set outdoors with breakfast items, glasses of juice, and a scenic view of a lake and greenery.
A circular hot tub with a mural of cherry blossoms and a blue sky.

8. Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Colchester
￥15,732
￥18,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and a glass shower enclosure.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a clear sky.

9. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Colchester
￥8,872
￥10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
A playground with a wooden climbing structure and a brick building in the background.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.
A conference room with rows of white chairs with grey sashes, a white table with a floral centerpiece, and a backdrop of white drapes with string lights.

10. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Colchester
  • Family paradise in historic Colchester offers kids' playground, indoor pool, and relaxing spa amenities.
￥8,872
￥10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
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Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Colchester

A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.
A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.
A brick building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree-lined pathway.
A bartender preparing drinks at a bar with a variety of bottles in the background.

GreyFriars

GreyFriars
Colchester
￥21,111
￥25,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
GreyFriars
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor area.

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Colchester
￥8,872
￥10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
A restaurant with wooden interiors, a buffet counter, and dining tables with chairs.
A playground with a wooden climbing structure and a brick building in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, safety signs, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Colchester
￥8,872
￥10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a potted plant, a printer, and a bowl on the counter.
A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A building with a sign reading "North Hill Hotel" and a pub sign below it.

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
Colchester
￥11,506
￥14,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are chairs around a table and a potted plant in the corner.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and wooden beams, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Colchester
￥12,351
￥14,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding door to a balcony, a small seating area, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A balcony with a view of buildings, a table with chairs, and a glass door.
A parking area with 'Electric Vehicle Charging Only' signs and a 'Hand Stretch' sign.
A hallway with beige carpet, white walls, and dark doors.

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel
Colchester
￥11,898
￥14,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
St Nicholas Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.
A room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.
A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester
￥20,874
￥25,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Wivenhoe House Hotel
A building with a sign reading "Kings Arms Bar, Food, Rooms."
A building with a sign reading 'Kings Arms Bar Food Rooms.'
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, a wooden door, and a mirror.
A shelf stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
Broad Green
￥10,437
￥12,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Kings Arms Broad Green
A hanging light fixture with a clear glass enclosure and visible filament inside, set against a background of a window with a grid pattern and pink flowers.
A traditional Tudor-style building with black and white timber framing, a sign for 'Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel', and hanging flower baskets.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold sashes, and a chandelier.
A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, wooden furniture, and large windows with bars.

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Colchester
￥10,437
￥12,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit ceiling.
A poolside dining area with tables and chairs, a buffet stand, and a view of the pool.
A table set outdoors with breakfast items, glasses of juice, and a scenic view of a lake and greenery.
A circular hot tub with a mural of cherry blossoms and a blue sky.

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Colchester
￥15,732
￥18,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Colchester

A restaurant with wooden interiors, a buffet counter, and dining tables with chairs.
A playground with a wooden climbing structure and a brick building in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, safety signs, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Colchester
￥8,872
￥10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are chairs around a table and a potted plant in the corner.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and wooden beams, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Colchester
￥12,351
￥14,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit ceiling.
A poolside dining area with tables and chairs, a buffet stand, and a view of the pool.
A table set outdoors with breakfast items, glasses of juice, and a scenic view of a lake and greenery.
A circular hot tub with a mural of cherry blossoms and a blue sky.

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Colchester
￥15,732
￥18,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, a high ceiling, and a glass railing overlooking the area.
A view of a golf course with a clubhouse and a fenced area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a high ceiling with a triangular design, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A spa area with a hot tub, tiled floor, windows, and potted plants.

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club
Colchester
￥11,742
￥14,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Essex Golf and Country Club
A large house with a gravel driveway, a swimming pool, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a low brick wall. There are several lounge chairs and a table with an umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror.
A courtyard with a table and chairs, a green umbrella, and a building with a dark blue facade and a red-tiled roof.

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
Colchester
￥16,438
￥19,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Birds Farm
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Top Colchester Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Always a pleasure staying here"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Really clean rooms, very helpful staff and really good breakfast. Great value and just what we needed for a trip to the local area for a family birthday. 12 of us stayed in total and all agreed"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"El único detalle fue que la señal de WiFi era muy pobre en el cuarto que nos asignaron (room 212). Fui a la recepción para comentar esta situación y mencionaron que lo iban a revisar, pero no hubo mejora. En las áreas comunes del hotel funcionaba perfectamente."
Josue Carlos 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The George of Colchester
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for our overnight stay"
Davina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, great room, very quiet location. Restaurant & food were superb, recommend highly"
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wivenhoe House Hotel
The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"This was our 6th stay at The Essex and we never have any complaints. The rooms are good size and have been recently refurbished. The location is nice and quiet, with a nice walk round the local airfield"
Matt 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"Second time staying here. Great place, friendly staff, room was really nice. Still the only downside is having to pay for parking, should be free for those staying at the hotel in my opinion."
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Frequently asked questions

What's Colchester like for family-friendly vacations?
You might want to consider the historic destination of Colchester if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The museums, art scene, and castle are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to 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 choice for your kid-friendly vacation.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation 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.
What's there to see and do with your family in Colchester?
While you and your family are vacationing in Colchester, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Mercury Theatre and Colchester Zoo. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Xtreme Gaming and High Woods Country Park.
What's the best way for us to get around Colchester?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Colchester Town Station, Colchester Station, or Hythe Station. Colchester might not have very many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.