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Best Colchester luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 66 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 1 best luxury hotels

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester - Colchester
8.4 2261 reviews
Colchester
19/06 – 21/06
A$145/nighttotal: A$290 (2 )

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

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hotel , Colchester
The North Hill Hotel is located just off Colchester's High Street, a short 4-minute drive from the train station. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel offers a high-quality, luxurious bed and breakfast experience in the historic town of Colchester. Each room features a wardrobe, desk, flat-screen TV, telephone, tea and coffee facilities, and an en suite shower room with hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The Green Room Bistro showcases regional produce, including fresh seafood from the east coast.

Best Colchester hotels with parking

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 - Colchester
Colchester
19/06 – 21/06
A$274/nighttotal: A$548 (2 )

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

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hotel , Colchester
Hotel room in a 3 star hotel. You will be based in Colchester.
Facilities and services include free parking.
Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg - Colchester
8.4 5399 reviews
Colchester
05/07 – 12/07
A$220/nighttotal: A$1540 (7 )

Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg

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hotel , Colchester
The Holiday Inn Express Colchester By IHG is conveniently located just off the A12, approximately 22.5km from Colchester Zoo.
This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant and bar; parking costs £8 per day.
Colchester Boutique Hotel - Colchester
8.6 403 reviews
Colchester
20/06 – 27/06
A$266/nighttotal: A$1862 (7 )

Colchester Boutique Hotel

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hotel , Colchester
The Colchester Boutique Hotel is located just a short distance from Colchester Castle and Freeport Braintree, making it ideal for exploring the town's historical sites and shopping opportunities. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a garden, a shared lounge, a restaurant, and a bar, providing guests with everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and a continental breakfast.
Donkey & Buskins - Colchester
8.9 14 reviews
Colchester
18/06 – 02/07
A$180/nighttotal: A$2520 (14 )

Donkey & Buskins

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hotel , Layer de la Haye
Donkey & Buskins, in Layer-de-la-Haye, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 55km from London Stansted Airport.
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides accommodation for two guests, featuring a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, parking, and all rooms include an electric kettle.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Colchester

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Colchester?

    You can't beat a walk along the River Colne or a visit to the Colchester Zoo. For a bit of culture, the Colchester Arts Centre is a great option.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Colchester?

    Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg, Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg and Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Colchester.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Colchester?

    Colchester's great for a relaxing break. A stroll through Castle Park, a picnic in the sunshine, or a visit to the Colchester Botanical Gardens will do the trick. You can also unwind with a pint at a traditional pub or try one of the many spa treatments in the area.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Colchester?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Colchester, The North Hill Hotel, The Crown Inn and Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg are the most popular ones.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Colchester?

    You'll find plenty of well-known chains in Colchester, like Premier Inn, Travelodge, and Holiday Inn. There are also some independent hotels and guesthouses.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Colchester?

    Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The George Hotel Colchester are among the best luxury hotels in Colchester.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Colchester?

    Colchester has a good range of hotels, from budget-friendly options to luxury boutique hotels. There are also plenty of guesthouses and bed and breakfasts.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Colchester?

    The best family friendly hotels in Colchester are Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The North Hill Hotel.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Colchester?

    Booking in advance is always a good idea, especially during peak season, which is usually from April to September. However, you can sometimes find good deals if you book last minute, especially during the off-season.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Colchester?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Colchester are Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The Crown Inn.

  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Colchester?

    Most hotels in Colchester will offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some hotels also have swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Colchester?

    Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg, Stoke By Nayland Hotel - Golf & Spa and Talbooth House & Spa are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Colchester.

  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Colchester?

    Colchester's pretty dog-friendly, with lots of parks and green spaces where you can walk your furry friend. You can also find dog-friendly pubs and restaurants. The Colchester Zoo is also pet-friendly, but dogs must be kept on a lead.

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Best Colchester hotels with a pool

Among the 66 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 1 best hotels with a pool

Wivenhoe House Hotel - Colchester
9.0 3409 reviews
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
A$430/nighttotal: A$860 (2 )

Wivenhoe House Hotel

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hotel , Colchester
The Wivenhoe House Hotel is situated in a peaceful setting near the University of Essex campus, a short drive from both Colchester's city centre and the picturesque town of Wivenhoe. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This historic house offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a brasserie restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a garden, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.

Best Colchester hotels with a restaurant

Hôtel Best Western The Rose & Crown - Colchester
8.0 1 review
Colchester
15/08 – 21/08
A$258/nighttotal: A$1548 (6 )

Hôtel Best Western The Rose & Crown

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hotel , Colchester
Hôtel Best Western The Rose & Crown is a 3-star hotel situated in England's oldest town, Colchester, located 1.2 kilometers from the town centre and offering access to East Anglia's historical sites.
This historic coaching inn, restored into a modern accommodation, offers nine prestige rooms and classic or contemporary rooms, all featuring flat-screen LCD TVs, air conditioning, and internet access, with dining options at The Oak Room restaurant and the Tudor bar/brasserie.
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel - Colchester
8.1 2312 reviews
Colchester
25/09 – 29/09
A$235/nighttotal: A$940 (4 )

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

1 3
hotel , Colchester
The Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel enjoys a central Colchester location, less than 1.6km from Colchester Castle Museum, Colchester Town Hall, and Firstsite, with Colchester Castle Park and the Mercury Theatre also within easy reach.
This 3-star establishment offers 24-hour room service, a fitness centre, swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, plus free on-site parking.
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