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Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from University of Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff were attentive, amenities were good. "
United Kingdom
Stallon
The price is ￥24,666
￥29,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Wivenhoe House Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast served

GreyFriars

GreyFriars
3.5 star property
3.1 km from University of Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Carlo
The price is ￥19,689
￥23,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
GreyFriars
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Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
3 km from University of Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Fabulous find, great communication from owner, arrived late and excellent direction to rental was given. On entering the property was very impressed, what a bargain for such a lovely property. Would definitely recommend Birds Farm if your visiting Colchester or surrounding areas."
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is ￥23,260
￥27,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Birds Farm
Bar (on property)

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
2.5 km from University of Essex
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (737 reviews)
"Sooooooo much better this time around will definately stay again !!! "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ￥14,200
￥17,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Restaurant

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
3.7 km from University of Essex
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Staff, amenities and location "
United States
Julie
The price is ￥9,228
￥11,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter, 3.6 km from University of Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The facilities were really good and everything was clean and tidy. The manger was super helpful"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥12,320
￥14,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Ryegate House Colchester
Restaurant

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
3.5 star property
3.8 km from University of Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly "
United Kingdom
Kaori
The price is ￥12,972
￥15,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, WiFi

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
10.3 km from University of Essex
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 ￥15,084
￥18,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
12.8 km from University of Essex
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and had a wonderful diner - beautiful food and totally relaxing."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ￥17,556
￥21,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Standard Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Railway Sleeper Lodge
3.0 star property
5.1 km from University of Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Really nice stay the room was lovely and the bathroom was spacious "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is ￥10,153
￥12,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Marquis

The Marquis
4.0 star property
16.5 km from University of Essex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Wonderful building, marvellous food, fantastic staff"
United Kingdom
Madeline
The price is ￥38,597
￥46,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
The Marquis
Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
7.3 km from University of Essex
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great rooms great staff great breakfast"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ￥12,245
￥14,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Deluxe Double Room, City View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel
3.0 star property
3.3 km from University of Essex
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (810 reviews)
"Clean and quiet room "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ￥10,295
￥12,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
St Nicholas Hotel
Comfort Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
16.9 km from University of Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"The owners were extremely friendly. The breakfast was excellent and the decor was 2nd to none a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ￥14,730
￥17,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Adelaide Guesthouse
Front of property

Noble Goose Rooms

Noble Goose Rooms
2.5 star property
17.9 km from University of Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Perfect stay with the perfect amount of space. We have family nearby and this was a perfect location and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The breakfast hamper was a great plus! We will be booking again in the future. "
United States
Kristine
The price is ￥10,644
￥12,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Noble Goose Rooms
Indoor pool

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
8.7 km from University of Essex
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely adapted room good service"
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is ￥12,600
￥15,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
15.6 km from University of Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"Accommodation was fantastic and staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is ￥9,562
￥11,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
Bar (on property)

Colchester Boutique Hotel

Colchester Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
3.8 km from University of Essex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing. Staff friendly. The room was so comfortable. Parking was easy and safe. A very short walk to high street. We loved it. Thank you x"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is ￥15,528
￥18,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Colchester Boutique Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
11.6 km from University of Essex
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (251 reviews)
"Really helpful staff great stay "
United Kingdom
Maureen Claire
The price is ￥15,176
￥18,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Victory at Mersea
Outdoor dining

Star Anglia Hotel City Center by OYO

Star Anglia Hotel City Center by OYO
4.0 star property
4.1 km from University of Essex
7.6 out of 10, Good, (86 reviews)
"The gentleman who checked me in was really pleasant and helpful. I was only staying one night but the room was clean and had everything necessary. Decent shower. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ￥10,623
￥12,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Star Anglia Hotel City Center by OYO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Essex

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
568 reviews
View
2 restaurants, breakfast served
GreyFriars
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
652 reviews
View
Exterior
Birds Farm
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
10 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
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Restaurant
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Top University of Essex Hotel Reviews

GreyFriars

GreyFriars

10/10 Excellent
"Ideally situated in town. Car park good Breakfast good Bar closed at 11. Did not stay open for residents"
David 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
GreyFriars

Hotels near other University of Essex attractions

Hollytrees Museum which includes interior views

Hollytrees Museum

Explore 300 years of history in this Georgian house full of antique toys and decorative arts and dress up in a costume of Victorian times.
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Colchester

The Minories Galleries

See artists at work, browse exhibitions of local and national artists and take in the Georgian architecture of this popular art gallery.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Essex?
University of Essex is located in a welcoming area of Colchester known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to University of Essex?
Adjacent to University of Essex, Wivenhoe House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include University of Essex - Colchester Campus and Student Only The Maltings.
How many hotels are there near University of Essex?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Essex.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Essex, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near University of Essex.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Essex?
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What can I see and do near University of Essex?
You'll want to browse the collections at Colchester Castle Museum, Hollytrees Museum, and Colchester Natural History Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Colchester Town Hall, Jumbo Water Tower, and Roman Circus House to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Mercury Theatre, Headgate Theatre, and Manifest Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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