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Top 10 Colchester hotels and places to stay

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Amazing staff, clean, and good breakfast!"
Anastasia
The price is ฿1,894
฿2,273 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Easy to check in and good breakfast options"
Kirk
The price is ฿2,331
฿2,797 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (705)
"Stayed at the hotel as I was attending a birthday party in nearby Earls Colne. The hotel was easy to find and location to the village was excellent. Staff were so helpful from check in to check out. Was a slight issue with my room during my stay but this was sorted expeditiously by the duty manager and housekeeping. Would recommend a stay here and would certainly stay again next time I visit the area. "
Lesley
The price is ฿2,111
฿2,533 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Spacious room, comfy bed, gym, good breakfast, friendly & helpful staff."
Karen
The price is ฿2,113
฿2,535 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371)
"excellent"
Chris
The price is ฿3,525
฿4,230 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
GreyFriars
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (621)
"Hi lovely welcome great safe parking and to finish a great breakfast "
J m
GreyFriars
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (839)
"Always stay here before setting off on Eastern European aid trips. Great hotel at a reasonable price."
Steve
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
St Nicholas Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (757)
"Basic but clean and comfortable and had all we needed for a one night stay. Balcony was a bonus."
Alison
The price is ฿3,245
฿3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
St Nicholas Hotel
Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Excellent food, room, immaculate, even had air con. Would have no hesitation in recommending it and we would definitely stay there again."
Keith
The price is ฿4,885
฿5,862 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251)
"The room and the food and it’s woz a safe place "
Thomas
The price is ฿4,098
฿4,917 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Colchester Boutique Hotel
Brook Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (334)
"Historic, excellent location and comfortable "
Paul A.
The price is ฿1,984
฿2,381 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Brook Red Lion Hotel
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (712)
"What a unique hotel! So much history. We throughly enjoyed our stay. "
Lori
The price is ฿2,322
฿2,787 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
The George of Colchester
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (621)
"Very nice room , old Tudor building lots of beams and wonky hallways lots of character. Very friendly staff "
Lee
The George of Colchester
Drapers Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (197)
"Friendly staff, beautiful rooms "
Michael
Drapers Hotel
White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (294)
"Really good pub, in a surprisingly interesting village. Room 16 was huge, and v historic."
mark
The price is ฿2,167
฿2,601 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Really nice stay the room was lovely and the bathroom was spacious "
Lucy
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"prime example of a lovely British B&B. will use again !"
Gerald
The price is ฿3,096
฿3,715 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Love this place "
Gabriel
The WoolPack Inn
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Lovely stay"
Mr
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
The Blue Anchor Feering
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"Excellent hotel, will definitely stay there again, would highly recommend"
Wallis
The price is ฿2,388
฿2,866 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Blue Anchor Feering
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Britain's oldest recorded town showcases Roman history at Colchester Castle, where you can explore ancient ruins and handle real artefacts. 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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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Colchester?
Talbooth House & Spa is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Reviews from our site also recommend Woodview Bed & Breakfast and GreyFriars as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colchester.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Colchester has to offer?
Poker Dot Getaway 2 - Stay-play-getaway: This highly rated holiday home rental in Colchester offers an indoor pool, a fireplace and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favourite homes for rent in Colchester are Refurbished Victorian House and Beautiful 3-bedroom Caravan at Mersea Island. See all vacation rentals in Colchester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colchester, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colchester.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Colchester?
Based on our traveller 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 family accommodation in Colchester?
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and OYO The Kings Arms Broad Green Hotel. Also, attractions such as Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Colchester.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation 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 dog-friendly hotel in Colchester?
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Brook Red Lion Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Colchester.
What's the best high-end hotel in Colchester?
Premier Inn Colchester - A12 is a luxury hotel with a restaurant, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Colchester.
What's the best boutique hotel in Colchester?
Drapers Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 7 guestrooms, 2 bars and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Colchester.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Colchester?
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Drapers Hotel and The Essex Golf and Country Club. Visit Gosfield Lake Golf Club, Colchester Golf Club or Birch Grove Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Colchester.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Colchester?
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa. View all hotels with pools in Colchester.
What is the best spa hotel in Colchester?
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Colchester include Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa and The Essex Golf and Country Club. See all spa hotels in Colchester.
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 theatres. In Colchester, there are 361 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Colchester.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Colchester guide.
How can I get around Colchester?
If you want to travel outside the area, take 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 weather like in Colchester?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Colchester is 727 mm.