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Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
This welcoming hotel sits minutes from firstsite gallery and Colchester Castle Park. Just an 11-minute walk from Town Station, the property offers breakfast and convenient 24-hour front desk service for travelers exploring Essex's oldest town.
The price is CNY394
CNY473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Breakfast and dinner served

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming hotel near Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum and Bridge Cottage. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi before exploring nearby attractions. After a day of sightseeing, unwind with a refreshing drink at the bar.
The price is CNY394
CNY473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Breakfast and lunch served

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (883 reviews)
The price is CNY595
CNY714 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
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The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (824 reviews)
Unwind at this Colchester country club featuring an 18-hole golf course, rooftop terrace, and full-service spa. Enjoy the indoor pool and health club after exploring nearby Marks Hall Gardens. Two bars and a café complete your relaxing countryside escape.
The price is CNY479
CNY575 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Reception

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this Colchester retreat, just 9 minutes from Marks Tey Station. The indoor pool, health club, and 24-hour room service complement your stay, while Colchester Zoo and East Anglian Railway Museum await nearby.
The price is CNY510
CNY612 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Garden

The Blue Anchor Feering

The Blue Anchor Feering
3.5 star property
Colchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
Escape to this charming Colchester retreat with a welcoming bar and on-site restaurant. Just a 13-minute walk from Kelvedon Station and close to Paycockes and Layer Marney Tower. Free parking and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable countryside getaway.
The price is CNY531
CNY637 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Blue Anchor Feering
Exterior

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
Discover serene apartment living at this Colchester farmhouse with kitchenettes and furnished patios. The outdoor pool provides refreshing escape after exploring Beth Chatto Garden, just minutes from Alresford Station with easy airport connections.
The price is CNY1,365
CNY1,638 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Birds Farm
Terrace/patio

Drapers Hotel

Drapers Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (205 reviews)
Surrounded by lush greens, this boutique hotel offers 2 stylish bars for evening drinks after a day of exploration. Free WiFi and parking enhance convenience, while helpful staff ensure a memorable stay near Marks Hall Gardens.
The price is CNY576
CNY692 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Drapers Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (260 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal calm at this Mersea beach hotel, just moments from Mersea Island Museum and Vineyard. The restaurant and bar offer relaxing retreats after exploring, while free WiFi and parking add convenience for your island getaway.
The price is CNY751
CNY901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
The Victory at Mersea
Exterior

The WoolPack Inn

The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
Immerse yourself in charming surroundings at this Tudor inn featuring a welcoming bar and peaceful garden. Located near Paycockes and Marks Hall Gardens, the property offers free WiFi, parking, and highly-praised breakfasts.
The price is CNY551
CNY662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The WoolPack Inn
Exterior

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Colchester retreat with British cuisine at the on-site brasserie. Enjoy garden views from the terrace or sip drinks at the bar. Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries are nearby, with free WiFi and parking for convenience.
The price is CNY910
CNY1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Cottage | Interior

The Granary

The Granary
3.0 star property
Colchester
The Granary
Indoor pool

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful retreat with an inviting indoor pool and full-service spa. Just minutes from Colchester Zoo and Birch Grove Golf Club, the hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and delicious breakfast options at the on-site restaurant.
The price is CNY448
CNY537 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Holiday Inn 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, (96 reviews)
This Colchester hotel combines comfort with rural charm. Located near Suffolk Distillery and Dedham Vale, guests enjoy free WiFi and parking while relaxing on the outdoor terrace or strolling through the garden.
The price is CNY1,061
CNY1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Room

Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Premier Inn Colchester - A12
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this comfortable hotel in Colchester, just minutes from High Woods Country Park and Colchester Community Stadium. Enjoy British cuisine at the on-site Balkerne Gate restaurant and count on 24-hour front desk service for assistance throughout your stay.
The price is CNY394
CNY473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
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)
A welcoming countryside retreat with free parking, just a short drive from Layer Marney Tower and Colchester Zoo. Located minutes from Kelvedon Station, this cozy B&B offers a peaceful base for exploring Essex's heritage sites.
The price is CNY645
CNY774 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
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, (419 reviews)
Escape to this modern hotel surrounded by golf greens. Unwind with massages or facials at the full-service spa, swim year-round, and enjoy drinks at one of 3 bars. Near Suffolk Distillery with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY1,017
CNY1,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Talbooth House & Spa

Talbooth House & Spa
3.5 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this riverside retreat with a rejuvenating full-service spa and outdoor pool. Located near Bridge Cottage and Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum, the hotel offers two restaurants and a poolside bar for relaxation after exploring Colchester's charms.
The price is CNY2,041
CNY2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Talbooth House & Spa
Standard Room | Terrace/patio

Milsoms

Milsoms
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
Discover Milsoms in Colchester, where 2 delicious restaurants and a welcoming bar/lounge create a perfect escape. Enjoy the serene garden and terrace, plus convenient free WiFi and parking, while Bridge Cottage awaits nearby.
The price is CNY1,100
CNY1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Milsoms
Front of property

Noble Goose Rooms

Noble Goose Rooms
2.5 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
Unwind at this charming Colchester hotel where the inviting restaurant serves delectable meals and a cozy bar awaits for evening drinks. Just a quick drive from Kelvedon Station with nearby attractions like Paycockes and Marks Hall Gardens.
The price is CNY519
CNY622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Noble Goose Rooms
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The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
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CNY3,506 total
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Birds Farm

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
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CNY4,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Birds Farm
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Birds Farm

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
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CNY1,720 total
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The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (824)
The price is CNY479
CNY575 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Essex Golf and Country Club
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When is the best time to visit Colchester?

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Top neighborhoods in Colchester

Dutch Quarter

The Dutch Quarter neighborhood is loved for its restaurants and castle, and has lots of things to do and see including firstsite.

Top landmarks in Colchester

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Colchester Zoo

4.6/5 (85 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Colchester Zoo, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Colchester. If you have fun at Colchester Zoo, you'll love Colchester Arts Centre and Xtreme Gaming, both located nearby.
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Learn more about Colchester

Notable for its castle, Colchester features attractions such as Colchester Town Hall and Colchester Castle Museum. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Mercury Theatre and Colchester Castle Park.

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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

8/10 Good
"Perfect location for the terminal. Car park was completely full so I wouldn’t rely on getting a space (maybe try the Green multi story car park next door). Very quiet room overlooking the lobby bar. Very quick check in & check out with pleasant staff."
Zoe 1-night trip
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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Colchester?
You can choose a great hotel in Colchester from CNY473 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. University of Essex - Colchester Campus is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Colchester that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Colchester hotels?
Discover great deals on Colchester hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Colchester hotels.
Can I book Colchester hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Colchester hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Colchester?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Colchester include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Colchester.
What are some of the best hotels in Colchester for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Colchester romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Colchester for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Colchester?
Some of the most well reviewed Colchester hotels for kids include Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG and Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals, and a playground. Check out Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester with a guest score of 8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, children's meals, and more. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Colchester by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Colchester hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Colchester hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Talbooth House & Spa is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. Mersea Island Holiday Park is a popular resort that features an indoor pool along with a beach and free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Colchester with a pool.
What are some of the best Colchester hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Colchester hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Colchester boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Colchester. Drapers Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges as well as individually decorated guestrooms with deep soaking bathtubs and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Colchester?
For hotels in central Colchester, check out The North Hill Hotel, Colchester and Talbooth House & Spa. Travelers love The North Hill Hotel, Colchester for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Talbooth House & Spa is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a full-service spa. Dutch Quarter is a central neighborhood for your Colchester vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Colchester?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Noble Goose Rooms, Room-cozy Guest Room in Colchester - Per and Room-cozy Private Room With Free Wi-fi. There are 6 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Colchester?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Colchester, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.