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Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 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 $58
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is $122
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 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 $66
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

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 $78
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Blue Anchor Feering

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 $133
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

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 $81
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The WoolPack Inn

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 $180
$216 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Birds Farm

The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (819 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 $70
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Essex Golf and Country Club

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 $84
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (256 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 $100
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Victory at Mersea

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
Located in Colchester with easy 7-minute walk to the station, this hotel offers free parking and breakfast options. Visit nearby Tenpin Bowling and firstsite attractions, with 24-hour front desk service for your travel needs.
The price is $71
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue

Drapers Hotel

Drapers Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (203 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 $84
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Drapers Hotel

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 $76
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Noble Goose Rooms

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 $94
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Milsoms

Milsoms
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 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 $161
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Milsoms

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, (315 reviews)
Set in Colchester near Paycockes, this hotel offers a rooftop terrace and tranquil garden perfect for unwinding after sightseeing. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or relax with drinks at the bar. Complimentary WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is $63
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (882 reviews)
The price is $87
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Railway Sleeper Lodge
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
Just 8 minutes from Colchester Station, this cozy guesthouse offers complimentary WiFi for connected stays. Explore nearby Tenpin Bowling Colchester and the contemporary firstsite gallery, all within easy reach.
The price is $64
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Railway Sleeper Lodge

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 $71
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 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 $149
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Wivenhoe House Hotel
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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.

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Learn more about Colchester

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

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Colchester?
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Colchester?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Noble Goose Rooms, Room-cozy Private Room With Free Wi-fi and Room-cozy Guest Room in Colchester - Per. 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.
Where should I consider staying in Colchester if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG.
Where can I stay in Colchester if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 110 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 73 apartments or 82 cottages.
What will the weather in Colchester be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Colchester are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 42°F. The rainiest months are October and December.
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