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Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, room was clean, limited wardrobe space."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is ฿1,676
฿2,011 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Premier Inn Colchester - A12
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Very quiet, comfortable and affordable "
United States
Nana Kofi
The price is ฿1,780
฿2,136 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Lovely hotel. Great service. "
United Kingdom
Lindsay
The price is ฿1,889
฿2,266 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Rooms are nice, staff are very friendly. "
United Kingdom
Dhyan
The price is ฿1,920
฿2,304 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (125)
"We liked the view from the room and the breakfast options"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is ฿2,107
฿2,529 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms

Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
2.5 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Regularly stay here on business - rooms are beautifully done and staff are friendly. "
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ฿2,408
฿2,890 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms

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, (301)
"Old world charm and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ฿1,916
฿2,300 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Mr
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248)
"Really helpful staff great stay "
United Kingdom
Maureen Claire
The price is ฿2,513
฿3,016 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Victory at Mersea

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (744)
"Our room was really "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is ฿1,879
฿2,254 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Essex Golf and Country Club
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Frequently asked questions

What is Colchester like for travellers on a budget?
Colchester has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Colchester Town Hall, Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Castle Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Colchester?
Based on our traveller reviews, University of Essex - Colchester Campus is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Colchester?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Colchester, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Colchester?
Colchester attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Braintree Village and Freeport Outlet Village, or get outdoors at Colchester Castle Park.
How can I get to Colchester and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Colchester is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is London (SEN-Southend), 23.8 mi (38.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.2 mi (43.8 km) away: London (STN-Stansted). If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Colchester Town Station, Colchester Station or Hythe Station.